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Union Home Minister Amit Shah set a one-year deadline for 100 per cent implementation of India’s three new criminal laws, aiming for criminal case disposal up to the Supreme Court within three years and a 25 per cent rise in conviction rates

Telangana police have ranked last among States in training officers on the new criminal laws, with 47.76 percent yet to undergo training. Ministry of Home Affairs data showed only 52.23 percent of the State’s 53,115 police officers were trained.

BRS general secretary RS Praveen Kumar urged Telangana police to initiate suo motu action against Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy over his remarks on BRS leaders. He alleged the comments could incite violence and appealed to the DGP to take preventive action.

A 50-year-old CRPF jawan from Assam was found dead under suspicious circumstances at Kota Railway Station. Police have registered a case and launched an investigation to determine the cause of death after a post-mortem found no visible external injuries

The Supreme Court referred a matrimonial dispute to mediation and appointed former judge Justice M.R. Shah as mediator. The court stayed family court proceedings while efforts are made to resolve the case amicably over allegations involving false evidence and maintenance claims

The Supreme Court declined to frame fresh guidelines on hate speech, saying existing criminal laws are adequate to address such offences. The court observed that lawmaking falls within Parliament’s domain and stressed that the key issue lies in effective enforcement of existing provisions

The Supreme Court ruled that existing criminal laws sufficiently address hate speech, rejecting claims of a "legislative vacuum." The bench emphasized that creating new offences belongs to the legislature, not the judiciary, while urging the preservation of constitutional fraternity and dignity

The Allahabad High Court deferred its order on a plea seeking FIR against Rahul Gandhi over alleged dual citizenship, ruling that he must be given a hearing before any decision, and listed the matter for April 20

Authorities have imposed Section 163 of BNSS in Kyathanpalli ahead of municipal chairperson elections, restricting gatherings, protests and movement with weapons, while urging public cooperation to maintain law and order during the election process.

CID issued a notice to BRS MLA Padi Kaushik Reddy over a road blockade during Sammakka-Saralamma Jatara. He faces charges of obstructing traffic and officials, while alleging political harassment and vowing to continue questioning the government

In Parvatipuram Manyam district, two nine-year-old government school students drowned in a lake at Lakkaguda while bathing. Police said they got stuck in the soil and have registered a case under BNSS Section 194 for death by drowning

Hyderabad police have imposed prohibitory orders banning drones and other flying devices around Parade Grounds and nearby areas during Republic Day celebrations. The restrictions aim to prevent any breach of peace and ensure public safety.

The Assam administration imposed prohibitory orders along the India-Bangladesh border in Cachar district to curb illegal movement and cross-border activities. Restrictions include night-time movement bans, controls on river activities and transport of essential commodities to maintain law and order

In a statement, the police stated that the curfew had been enforced in villages 1, 3, 5, 8, 9, and 10 in Easgaon Gram Panchayat, along with Seethanagar, Anukoda, Gannaram, Kadamba, Areguda, and Babanagar villages in Kagaznagar mandal. This measure was taken to prevent residents from entering the forests and agricultural fields due to the reported movement of a tiger in the area.

It is heartening that the Centre has come forward to alleviate the sufferings of undertrials, but implementation challenges persist

Police raided Pakala's residence at Janwada during a family function, which was later depicted as a rave party

During a safety meeting organised with the representatives, Zonal DCP Rashmi Perumal instructed lodges to function within the purview of law including Telangana State Public Safety Act, trade licence regulations and BNSS.

At least 10 police vans damaged in the stone-pelting incident that took place on Friday night outside the Nagpuri Gate police station

As far as the new laws introduced by the Centre, we are completely examining and analysing, says the Minister in Assembly

Hera a few brief news stories coming in from across Telangana on Wednesday.