Lakhimpur Kheri: Accused can't be jailed for long unless guilty, says SC

An accused should not be incarcerated for an indefinite period unless he is proven to be guilty of an offence, the Supreme Court said on Thursday while hearing the bail plea of Union Minister Ajay......

Lakhimpur trial may take 5 yrs, trial judge tells SC

It might take at least five years in the normal course to conclude the trial in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case, a sessions judge conducting the trial in the case in which Union minister Ajay......

Lakhimpur case: SC seeks time schedule for conclusion of trial

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Uttar Pradesh government as to how long Ashish Mishra, son of Union minister Ajay Kumar Mishra, can be kept in custody, and directed the sessions court to......

Charges framed against Ashish Mishra, 12 others in Lakhimpur Kheri violence case

A court in Lakhimpur Kheri on Tuesday framed charges against Union minister Ajay Kumar Mishra's son Ashish and 12 others for murder, criminal conspiracy and related offences in the case of mowing......