Government considering law to curb spot, match fixing: Kapil S...

Naranpura police, which is investigating the abduction of a 14-year-old girl from Vadaj, have included the Indian Penal Code sections of rape, selling a minor for prostitution, immoral trafficking and conspiracy.

The Mumbai police have registered a case under sections 420 of the Indian penal code, which encompass cheating and criminal conspiracy. The players are currently in the custody of Delhi law enforcement officials. Seven bookmakers have, reportedly, ...

The Election Commission has filed 2,655 FIRs in various police stations of Karnataka under Section 171B of the Indian Penal Code relating to bribery in view of Rs. 24.52 crore cash, gift articles...

Every one has a question in mind whether semi-nude dances are covered by Section 294 of the Indian Penal Code. According to that section, 'Whoever to the annoyance of others (a) does any obscene act in any public place, or (b) sings, recites or ...

Jundal was chargesheeted by NIA for offences punishable under the Indian Penal Code and Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act for his deliberate attempts for recruiting different persons through Internet to join LeT and carry out terror activities in India.

The Indian Penal Code as well as the PMLA 2002 says that offering to help in carrying out an offence is punishable. This blows a hole in the RBI's argument that making allegations and flouting norms are not the same.

Suspended Delhi Police ACP B.S. Ahlawat was booked on Thursday under Section 323 of the Indian Penal Code for causing hurt by slapping a woman anti-rape protester, a police official said.<...

"The consent age of 16 years was incorporated in IPC(Indian Penal Code) in 1860. No one had looked into it (then) but when my ordinance came for correcting this...whole Parliament was against it," said the Home minister.

He said the age of consent was 16 in the Indian Penal Code but was raised to 18 in the ordinance promulgated by the government. Describing the bill as tough and rigid, Shinde said it would have its effect in the coming years. He said changes in the existing ...