#sentencing

Dibrugarh Court Hands Down Five Life Sentences in Murder Cases

A Dibrugarh court sentenced five men to life in prison for separate murder convictions, marking a local record for the district's judicial system.

Bibar Daimary • 2 Sep 2026

Meghalaya man sentenced to 30 years for sexually assaulting stepdaughter

A Shillong court sentenced Teren Mawlieh to 30 years in prison for the 2020 sexual assault of his minor stepdaughter in East Khasi Hills.

NEWire Desk • 1 Sep 2026

Sohra Man Sentenced to Five Years for 2023 Stabbing

A Sohra court handed a five-year prison term to Stephan Khongtim for a 2023 stabbing. He must pay fines or face additional time behind bars.

Walrik Marak • 28 Aug 2026

Cachar Court Hands Life Sentences to Brothers for 2022 Murder

Two brothers face life in prison after a Cachar court convicted them for the brutal 2022 machete slaying of a 26-year-old man in Sonai.

Timungpi Terang • 20 Aug 2026

Mizoram Court Sentences Thenzawl Man to 20 Years for Child Assault

A Mizoram court sentenced RT Lalhlimpuia to 20 years in prison for sexually assaulting a minor, with a separate case still pending trial.

Chawngthu Fanai • 3 Aug 2026

Mizoram Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Child Sexual Assault

A Mizoram court sentenced RT Lalhlimpuia to 20 years in prison for a 2023 child sexual assault. He faces another pending case in the same court.

Chawngthu Fanai • 3 Aug 2026

Mizoram Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Child Sex Assault

A Mizoram court sentenced RT Lalhlimpuia to 20 years in prison for sexually assaulting a minor in 2023. He faces another pending case in the same court.

Ethan Ralte • 3 Aug 2026

Assam Court Hands Life Sentence for 2011 Murder

An Assam court sentenced Abdul Qadir to life in prison for a 2011 murder after a violent attack in Sonitpur district left one man dead.

Timungpi Terang • 1 Aug 2026

Dimapur POCSO Court Sentences Absconder to 20 Years as Hunt for Second Suspect Continues

A Dimapur court sentenced a man to 20 years for sexually assaulting his step-daughter. Separately, the same court issued a warrant for another suspect.

Kiyeto Swu • 25 Jul 2026

Dimapur Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Raping Step-daughter

A Dimapur man received a 20-year prison sentence for sexually assaulting his step-daughter after evading authorities for four years.

Kiyeto Swu • 24 Jul 2026

Agartala Court Jails Drug Trafficker for Eight Years

A Tripura court sentenced Suman Das to eight years for trafficking Yaba and heroin after police caught him with the drugs at a market in Agartala.

Ayan Debbarma • 18 Jul 2026

Agartala Court Hands Eight-Year Sentence in Drug Trafficking Case

Suman Das received eight years in prison and a fine for drug trafficking in Agartala after police seized heroin and Yaba tablets from his scooty in 2025.

Ayan Debbarma • 18 Jul 2026