{
  "id": 6273698,
  "title": "'Prefer death to being called coward': UP judge claims 100 cases withdrawn from his court to ‘benefit’ mafias",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/08/prefer-death-to-being-called-coward-up-judge-claims-100-cases",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-08T11:02:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindustan Times",
    "slug": "hindustan-times",
    "url": "https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/prefer-death-to-being-called-coward-up-judge-claims-100-cases-withdrawn-from-his-court-to-benefit-mafias-101788862441232.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Additional District and Sessions judge Ravi Kumar Diwakar noted that he would not discharge his duties “under pressure from mafias, gangsters or criminals.”",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}