Damini Purkayastha murder: Defence wants dead witness to depose in court

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 04:39

Advocate appearing for accused for murder of city lawyer Pallavi Purkayastha on Thursday moved an application in a court here seeking to recall the prime witness in the case, who died two months ago.

Special court to hear Pallavi Purkayastha murder case

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 26, 2013, 23:09

The special court which tries cases related to crime against women will hear the high- profile murder case of city-based lawyer Pallavi Purkayastha.

Govt promises stern penal action against acid-attack culprit

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 13, 2013, 22:59

The accused in the lawyer Pallavi Purkayastha murder case today filed a bail application in the sessions court, contending that there was no evidence against him.

Pallavi Purkayastha murder case: Accused rubbishes rape charge

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 15, 2013, 22:58

A watchman, accused for the murder of lawyer Pallavi Purkayastha rubbished prosecution`s charges that he had attempted to rape the victim.

Pallavi Purkayastha murder case: Attempt to rape charge against watchman

Last Updated: Thursday, December 27, 2012, 17:49

Over four months after the murder of the city-based lawyer Pallavi Purkayastha, allegedly by the watchman of her building, the prosecution on Thursday slapped attempt to rape charge against him.

Lawyer murder: `Pallavi knew that the guard used to ogle her`

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 31, 2012, 22:27

Lawyer Pallavi Purkayastha, who was murdered at her flat in suburban Wadala on August 9, allegedly by the security guard of the building, had complained to her live-in partner Avik Sengupta about his roving eye.