Crime

Lucknow sexual assault case: Two of 5 accused in police custody

The incident occurred on a Saturday afternoon when the victim, travelling with an acquaintance on a motorcycle, was accosted near a mango orchard by the assailants. The men reportedly beat the acquaintance and then raped the girl, prompting immediate police action.

1 day ago

SC 'shocked' by decade-long delay in criminal trials in Maharashtra

The Supreme Court has directed the Registrar General of the High Court to obtain detailed reports from each District and Sessions Judge regarding the steps taken to ensure the timely framing of charges and compliance with earlier circulars on the production of undertrial prisoners either physically or virtually, as per the stage of trial.

3 days ago

RG Kar victim's parents call for resurrection of mass movement till 'justice is attained'

At the same time, while speaking to a section of the media persons, the victims' parents have made it clear that they want the resurrection of the protests not just for attaining justice for their deceased daughter but also for the protection of future 'Durgas' against such tragic and ghastly ends as of their daughters.

11 days ago

Meerut murder: After family refuses to help, Muskaan seeks govt lawyer

Bengal horror: Woman's body found stuffed under bed in Gobardanga; family questioned

Mithu's life had been marked by tragedy even before her untimely death. Her husband disappeared mysteriously about a decade ago, leaving her to raise their two sons alone. A few years after her husband's disappearance, Mithu's brother-in-law moved in with the family, having left his own wife and children.

Sep 9, 2025

West Bengal Couple Arrested for Daughter's Murder

West Bengal couple arrested for three-year-old daughter's murder

The investigation, led by the Diamond Harbour Police District, uncovered a disturbing narrative. Additional Superintendent of Police (Zonal), Mitun Kumar Dey, revealed that the child was taken to the Katrenikona area in Andhra Pradesh, where she was tragically killed.

Aug 20, 2025

CBI unearths two international cyber frauds under operation Chakra-II

Nurse death case: Victim's father says daughter 'raped', 'murdered' inside Bengal hospital

Following an autopsy at AIIMS Kalyani in Nadia district, the body of the nurse reached her home at Nandigram in East Midnapore district on Saturday night. Soon, a pall of gloom descended on the locality. A large number of people gathered to attend the last rites.

Aug 17, 2025

Chennai police bust child trafficking racket, rescue two children

Chennai police rescue two children, uncover child trafficking network

This development marks a crucial step in the ongoing battle against child exploitation in the region. The operation was initiated when Karthik, a vigilant local resident, approached the Puzhal Police with a disturbing revelation. He reported that an unknown woman had offered to sell him a male child for Rs 12 lakh.

Jul 26, 2025

Man Nabbed in Karnataka for Filming Women Without Their Knowledge

The victim, a 35-year-old married software professional, works as a Technical Test Lead at Infosys. She works from the office for about 10 days a month and otherwise works from home.

Jul 12, 2025

Bengaluru: Jilted lover kidnapped, assaulted; 7 arrested after video goes viral

The footage also shows two to three men holding Kushal down while others continue the assault. The gang allegedly threatened him that if he reported the incident, the videos would be made public.

Jul 7, 2025

Well-known Punjab fashion designer shot dead near his store in Abohar

Eyewitnesses said three assailants arrived on a motorcycle and opened fire on him as Verma stepped out of his showroom. The attackers fired multiple shots at him, causing panic in the area.

Jul 7, 2025

One killed, three hurt in blast while manufacturing crude bombs at abandoned house in Bengal's Katwa

One killed, three hurt in blast while making crude bombs in Bengal's Katwa

While the deceased person is yet to be identified, the injured person is Tufan Chowdhury, a local Trinamool Congress associate notorious in the locality for allegedly being involved in anti-social activities.

Jul 5, 2025

Drugs worth Rs 45 crore seized in one year, foreign students found involved: K'taka Home Minister

Mega crackdown on drugs in K'taka: Narcotics worth Rs 45 crore seized in one year, foreign students involved

Parameshwara emphasised the critical role of awareness in combating drug abuse, urging students to steer clear of addiction and focus on their promising futures. "There is a global movement against drug abuse and human trafficking. Awareness is being raised about the dangers of drug addiction. People need to understand the physical and mental harm caused by drug use.

Jun 26, 2025

4 shot in 24 hours: Concern over law and order as two found murdered on Patna's outskirts

Four shot in 24 hours: Concern over law and order as two found murdered on Patna's outskirts

Two people were found murdered on Tuesday morning near the Majhauli-Singhara rural road under Bikram police station on the outskirts of Patna, triggering concerns about rising crime in the area. Earlier, on Monday three members of a family were shot at, with a mother-daughter duo losing their life in the drive-by shooting

Jun 10, 2025

'Serial' fake Kerala bride arrested hours before her eighth wedding

'Serial' fake bride from Kerala arrested hours before her 8th wedding

In a dramatic turn of events, Reshma Chandrasekeran, a woman in her 30s accused of duping at least seven men by marrying them and fleeing with their gold mangalasutras, was arrested just hours before what would have been her eighth wedding, officials said on Saturday.

Jun 7, 2025

NHRC probes alleged police torture death in Hyderabad

The NHRC, responding to a media report, emphasized the seriousness of the allegations, stating that if the report's contents are accurate, they represent a grave violation of human rights. The Commission has requested a comprehensive report from the Telangana DGP within two weeks to clarify the circumstances surrounding Irfan's death and the actions taken by the police.

Jun 5, 2025

'Will be dying in five minutes': Eyewitness reveals Panchkula mass suicide victim Praveen Mittal's last words

As the Haryana Police investigate the shocking death of seven members of a family found in a car in Panchkula, area resident Puneet Rana has come forward with a chilling account of his final moments with victim Praveen Mittal, who confessed to taking poison along with his family and stated that he would die within minutes.

May 27, 2025

Dalits forced into consuming sacrificial buffalo meat in K'taka, complaint lodged

Karnataka police file FIR over social media post defending Pahalgam terror attack; hunt on for accused

Karnataka Police on Friday registered an FIR and launched a manhunt for the individual behind a social media post allegedly defending the Pahalgam terror attack, in which 26 people were killed by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K).

Apr 25, 2025

ED seeks look-out circular to nab Jaggi brothers in Gensol case

The Enforcement Directorate has asked the Bureau of Immigration to issue a look-out circular against Puneet Singh Jaggi and Anmol Singh Jaggi, the promoters of Gensol Engineering Ltd, in connection with an investigation into the diversion of funds from the scam-hit company, reports said on Friday.

Apr 25, 2025

Security forces release sketches, photos of terrorists who carried out Pahalgam attack

Pahalgam attack: Sketches, photos of terrorists behind heinous attack released

Security forces on Wednesday released a photograph and sketches of terrorists suspected to be responsible for the Pahalgam attack in which 26 civilians were killed and several others were injured on Tuesday.

Apr 23, 2025

Kerala businessman, wife killed brutally; migrant worker from Assam detained

A leading businessman and his wife were found brutally murdered in their house in Kerala's Kottayam on Tuesday, said officials here, adding that one suspect has been taken into custody.

Apr 22, 2025

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