crime

Mumbai, April 2 A 72-year-old man was arrested in Sangli after being on the run for 45 years in connection with a murder attempt case registered in Mumbai, a police official said on Thursday.The official from the Trombay police station identified the accused as Popat Govind Vaydande, who was...

Palghar, April 2 The four-year-old boy, who was brutally assaulted by an autorickshaw driver in Vasai town of Maharashtra's Palghar earlier this week, is out of danger and is recovering at a hospital, police said on Thursday.The accused in the case, Sandeep Pawar, was produced before a local...

Jammu, April 2 Police arrested a hardcore criminal in the RS Pura area of the Jammu district on Thursday and recovered a sharp-edged weapon from his possession, officials said.Acting on information, a police team arrested Davinder Kumar, also known as Rahul, a resident of Chak Mohd Yar in...

Thane, April 2 One person died and two others were injured after a man fired at them for allegedly teasing a woman, whom he considered as his sister, in Thane city, Maharashtra, on Thursday, police said.The incident occurred at 11:30 am at Bismillah Chawl in the Kailas Nagar area of Mumbra...

Mau (UP), April 2 A man allegedly killed his sleeping father with a stick in their home in Inderpur village, near Ghosi, on Thursday, police said.The accused, identified as Harikesh, allegedly attacked his father, Basau (50), at 4 am.After receiving information, police reached the scene and...

Akola (Maharashtra), April 2 – A police officer stationed at the Civil Lines police station in Akola, Maharashtra, has been accused of demanding sexual favours from a woman while she was in police custody, leading to public outrage and swift departmental action.The woman was arrested by the...

Hazaribagh (Jharkhand), April 2 Police have arrested the 35-year-old mother of a teenage girl who was strangled during a ritual sacrifice in Kusumbha village, along with an occult practitioner and a man, an officer said on Wednesday.Hazaribagh Superintendent of Police Anjani Anjan and...

Mumbai, April 1 Jewellery worth approximately ₹1.75 crore has been stolen from a Jain temple in the Lalbag area of central Mumbai, police said on Wednesday.The theft at the temple, managed by the Avighna State Munisurat Swami Shwetambar Murtipujak Jain Sangh Trust, came to light on Monday...

Dehradun, April 1 In an effort to curb rising crime in the Uttarakhand capital, 'Operation Prahar' has been launched in the state, a move that follows the recent killing of a retired brigadier on Mussoorie Road.Mukesh Joshi, the retired Army officer, who was out for a morning walk on March 30...

Janjgir (Chhattisgarh), April 1 An elderly couple was found murdered in a village in the Janjgir-Champa district of Chhattisgarh, police said on Wednesday.The bodies of Santaram Sahu (65) and his wife, Shyama Bai Sahu (60), were discovered in a pool of blood in the morning in a room of their...

Bhopal, April 1 Police arrested the main suspect in the murder of a hotel owner in Bhopal on Wednesday after a brief encounter, an official said.The suspect, Asif alias Bam, was shot in the leg during the encounter and was later admitted to the hospital for treatment, they said.According to...

Gumla, Apr 1 A 45-year-old man was killed in connection with a suspected love triangle in Gumla district, Jharkhand, police said on Wednesday.The incident took place in Chhichhwani village, under the Chainpur Police Station limits, on Monday, when the man was attacked by Kamil Toppo, a senior...

Bhopal, April 1 – Three days after a 35-year-old trader, Vijay Mewada, was brutally stabbed to death in Bhopal’s Ashoka Garden area, the main accused, Asif alias Bom, remains at large despite an extensive police search.Expressing strong displeasure over the delay in his arrest, Minister...

Hazaribag, April 1 Police have arrested three young men for allegedly killing a 40-year-old man during a Ram Navami procession in Hazaribag district of Jharkhand, a police officer said on Wednesday.The incident occurred in Gadokhar village, under the Pelawal outpost limits, on the night of...

Chennai, April 1 – The makers of the eagerly awaited investigative thriller, 'Kaalidas 2', starring Bharath in the lead, directed by Sri Senthil, have now revealed the first look of actress Bhavani Sre as Vaishnavi in the film, much to the delight of fans and film enthusiasts.The makers...

New Delhi, April 1 – Police have arrested two men and recovered illegal arms, ammunition, and a vehicle in a proactive operation in East Delhi, officials said on Wednesday.The operation, carried out by the Special Staff of the East District, was described as a significant preventive policing...

Patna, March 31 – Unidentified criminals brazenly defied law and order by carrying out a daring daylight robbery in Patna on Tuesday, looting gold and silver jewellery worth approximately Rs 4 lakh along with cash.The incident occurred on RPS Kali Mandir Road under the jurisdiction of the...

Hyderabad, March 31 A 19-year-old student was arrested here for allegedly sexually abusing a five-year-old girl, filming the act and uploading it online, officials said on Tuesday.The incident involving the minor girl came to light after the Child Protection Unit of the Telangana Cyber...

Gurugram, March 31 A 54-year-old woman working at a private company in Gurugram was allegedly robbed of her valuables by the driver of an auto-rickshaw in which she was traveling alone in the early hours of Tuesday, police said.After robbing her, the driver also pushed the woman out of the...

Palghar, March 31 The police solved the mystery surrounding the headless body found stuffed in a plastic bag in the Palghar district within eight hours of its discovery and arrested two men for murder, which is prima facie a consequence of a financial dispute between two business partners...