Crime

Andhra Pradesh HC dismisses YSRCP leader's quash petition in POCSO case

In a setback to senior YSRCP leader Chevireddy Bhaskar Reddy, the Andhra Pradesh High Court on Friday dismissed his petition to quash the case booked against him under POCSO Act.

Jan 10, 2025

Renukaswamy murder case: Darshan appears in court, hearing adjourned till Feb 25

The court on Friday adjourned the hearing in the Renukaswamy murder case till February 25 after recording the presence of accused Kannada superstar Darshan and his partner and actress Pavithra Gowda.

Jan 10, 2025

Four Bengal cops under scanner in Bangladeshi fake passport racket case

Bengal fake passport racket: Role of verification officers under scanner

The role of the five "verification and granting" officers attached to Passport Seva Kendras (PSK) in the state capital and the other five "verification officers" attached to different police stations in various divisions of Kolkata Police are under the scanner of the sleuths investigating the fake passport rackets in West Bengal.

Jan 10, 2025

In joint operation Mumbai, Punjab Police arrest man wanted for NCP leader Siddique's murder

Bangladeshi national arrested in Karnataka village

A Bangladeshi national, who was living illegally in India, was arrested from a village in Karnataka's Mangaluru district.

Jan 10, 2025

Murder most foul in Meerut: Couple killed, three kids stuffed in bed box

In a horrific incident, a couple and their three children were found dead at their residence in the Lisadi Gate Police Station area. While the bodies of the couple were found on the floor, the bodies of the three children, all minor girls, were hidden in a bed box, indicating foul play and a bid to hide the crime.

Jan 10, 2025

Hackers use OTP APIs for SMS bombing, 44 Indian APIs exposed

Fake call centre busted in Gurugram, 11 arrested

Eleven people, including four women, were arrested for defrauding people on the pretext of selling "herbal medicines" for sexual health issues in Gurugram.

Jan 9, 2025

SC dismisses Prajwal Revanna's bail plea in sex scandal case

Sexual assault videos case: K'taka HC stalls framing of charges against ex-JD(S) MP Revanna

The Karnataka High Court on Thursday issued directions to stall the process of framing of charges against Prajwal Revanna, the former JD(S) MP and grandson of former Prime Minister, H.D. Deve Gowda in the sensational sexual assault video case.

Jan 9, 2025

Another harassment complaint against suspended K'taka DSP Ramachandrappa

Karnataka Police on Thursday registered another sexual harassment complaint against suspended Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) P. Ramachandrappa, who is currently lodged in Tumakuru District Prison.

Jan 9, 2025

Man kills 28 pet pigeons of his neighbour in MP, booked

In a cruel act, a man allegedly killed 28 pet pigeons of his neighbour in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior.

Jan 9, 2025

Gurugram: Cyber fraud accused jumps off hotel balcony in escape bid, dies

A cyber fraud accused jumped off a hotel's balcony to escape from police custody but died after sustaining serious head injuries in Gurugram.

Jan 8, 2025

Kerala twin murder case: Ex-MLA, three others get relief from HC

Five days after a CBI court here sentenced 10 CPI(M) workers to a double-life term and four others, including a former party legislator to five-year imprisonment in the Periya twin murder case, the Kerala High Court on Wednesday stayed the verdict of the four.

Jan 8, 2025