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Berhampur, March 18 The Odisha Police on Wednesday arrested four people, including two brothers, for allegedly assaulting a 45-year-old woman and three young men by tying them to an electric pole, suspecting them of theft in the Ganjam district.The accused are residents of Bhetanai village...

Chandigarh, March 18 A 31-year-old man was killed by two unidentified assailants in a brazen daylight attack in Sector 9 here on Wednesday, police said.The attackers arrived on a motorcycle, and one of them, wearing a helmet, opened fire at the victim, Charanpreet Singh, who had gone to a gym...

Latehar (Jharkhand), March 18 A group of villagers allegedly forced an elderly man to drink urine after he was branded a 'witch' in Latehar district of Jharkhand, officials said on Wednesday.The incident took place on Tuesday at Dauna village, within the limits of the Netarhat police station...

New Delhi, March 18 A 30-year-old auto driver was shot at allegedly by two motorcycle-borne assailants in south Delhi's Neb Sarai area on Wednesday afternoon over a prior dispute, police said.The incident occurred around 4 pm when the victim, identified as Bunty, sustained a gunshot injury to...

New Delhi, March 18 A 22-year-old delivery boy was allegedly assaulted by staff members of a retail chain store following a dispute over a cigarette packet in Delhi's Kirari area, police said on Wednesday.The police have arrested four accused – Bharat Tiwari, Kuldeep alias Aditya, Suraj, and...

New Delhi, March 18 Three minors, including one who had recently been released on bail in a murder case, were apprehended in connection with the stabbing of a 16-year-old boy in Ashok Vihar, northwest Delhi, over a past dispute, an official said on Wednesday.A PCR call on March 12 reported a...

Deoria (UP), March 18 A court here has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for murdering his father-in-law with an iron rod nearly a decade ago, officials said on Wednesday.According to Assistant District Government Counsel Harendra Nishad, the incident took place on the night of August 17...

Maharajganj (UP), March 18 Police have detained 14 individuals following a violent clash between customers and employees at an LPG distribution agency under the Ghughli police station limits here, officials said on Wednesday.The incident occurred on Tuesday at an HP gas agency over a dispute...

Chandigarh, March 18 A 31-year-old man was shot dead by two unidentified assailants in a brazen daylight attack in Sector 9 here on Wednesday, police said.This is the second shooting incident in the city within 24 hours.The attackers arrived on a motorcycle, and one of them opened fire at...

Thane, March 18 A court in Thane, Maharashtra, has acquitted two men accused of the murder of a shepherd nearly three years ago, citing a lack of evidence and the failure of a key eyewitness to support the prosecution's case.In his judgment delivered on March 16, Principal District and...

Mumbai, March 18 A Mumbai court has refused to discharge city Mayor and BJP corporator Ritu Tawde in a 2016 case of assault on two school teachers, citing the statements of the victims as sufficient material to "frame charges" against her.The other witnesses also stated that Tawde had...

Gorakhpur (UP), March 18 Police have arrested two men for their alleged involvement in the murder of BJP leader and property dealer Rajkumar Chauhan in Gorakhpur, officials said on Wednesday.Chauhan was repeatedly stabbed when he went for a walk on Tuesday morning near his home in the Chilua...

Budaun (UP), March 17 The district administration in Budaun, Uttar Pradesh, demolished shops belonging to the prime accused in the murder of two Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) officials on Tuesday, citing that the establishments were built on government land.Later in the...

New Delhi, March 17 A woman was allegedly assaulted and robbed of her gold bangle by four men on motorcycles in broad daylight in Krishna Nagar area of east Delhi on Tuesday morning. A purported CCTV footage of the incident went viral on social media platforms, police said.The viral CCTV clip...

Gurugram, March 17 A 70-year-old man was killed by a man following an argument in Dundahera village here, police said.Gurugram police arrested the accused, identified as Monu, 27, a native of Bulandshahar in Uttar Pradesh, on Tuesday."During interrogation, the accused revealed that he works...

New Delhi, March 17 A 40-year-old man was allegedly stabbed to death in the Sultanpuri area of outer Delhi after he refused to give money to the accused, police said on Tuesday.A scuffle broke out between the victim, Rajinder, and the accused, two men and two minors, in a park, they said...

Beed, March 17 A group of armed robbers targeted two houses in the Kavadgaon village in the Beed district of Maharashtra, making off with valuables and cash worth over Rs 2.16 lakh, and brutally attacking a resident, police said on Tuesday.The group of four to five armed men stormed the...

Bahraich (UP), March 17 Eleven individuals have been booked in connection with an alleged assault incident in which a student of Kisan Degree College here was attacked and injured by a group of youths while on his way to the college, police said on Tuesday.The injured youth, Vimal Sharma, a...

Kalyani (WB), March 17 Two individuals were arrested for allegedly assaulting doctors at a hospital in Nadia district, West Bengal, police said on Tuesday.The incident occurred at the Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Hospital in Kalyani on Monday night, they said.A road accident victim was admitted...

Budaun (UP), March 17 The district administration in Budaun, Uttar Pradesh, demolished shops belonging to the prime accused in the murder of two Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) officials on Tuesday, citing that the establishments were built on government land.On March 12, two...