Ashok Singh

Prabhunath Singh, RJD leader and Lalu's close aide, sentenced to life for murdering Ashok Singh

Senior Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and four-time MP Prabhunath Singh was sentenced to life in prison by a Hazaribagh court.

Congress, BJP takes a dig at Mulayam Singh, says SP patron's words and actions don't match

A day after Mulayam Singh Yadav blamed Indian National Congress for the loss in Uttar Pradesh polls, the party hit back saying the Samajwadi Party (SP) patron's words and actions do not match and that he had always drifted away when attempts to form a joint front against "communal" forces were made.

Central trade unions to go on general strike on 2 September against Centre's labour reforms

As many as 10 central trade unions will go ahead with the general strike on Friday saying the government gave no heed to their 12-point charter of demands and is continuing with unilateral labour reforms.

2002 hit-and-run case: Salman Khan's driver most truthful, says defence

Bollywood actor Salman Khan's lawyer Shrikant Shivade has described the actor's driver Ashok Singh, who owned responsibility for the 2002 accident, as "most truthful and natural witness" in the case.

Prosecution rests its case, urges court to convict Salman in 2002 hit-and-run case

The prosecution in the Salman Khan trial on Thursday rested its case against the Bollywood actor, demanding he be convicted for culpable homicide not amounting to murder, which attracts a 10-year jail term.

2002 hit-and-run case: Salman arrives in court to hear prosecution's argument

Salman Khan arrives in court to hear the prosecution sum up its argument in 2002 hit-and-run case, according to television reports.

Tyre burst caused the accident, I was at wheel: Salman Khan's driver tells court

In a dramatic twist in the retrial of Bollywood actor Salman Khan's 2002 hit-and-run case, his driver Ashok Singh on Monday told a court here that it was he who drove the killer vehicle, but the prosecution appeared unconvinced by the confession.

Hit and run case: I was driving car not Salman Khan, says actor's driver

Salman Khan's driver, Ashok Singh, today corroborated Khan's statement and said that it was not the actor but he himself, who was behind the wheels.

2002 hit-and-run case: Salman denies driving car, consuming liquor

The 49-year-old actor while stating that his driver was behind the wheel also denied the prosecution's charge that he had taken drinks just before the mishap occurred.