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Prayagraj, March 30 The Allahabad High Court has granted protection to a married couple who expressed fear that they may be killed by the woman's family.The order was passed by a division bench comprising Justice JJ Munir and Justice Tarun Saxena on March 25."No individual can make an 'honor...

Hazaribag (Jharkhand), March 29 Jharkhand DGP Tadasha Mishra said on Sunday that a three-member SIT has been constituted for a swift investigation into the alleged rape and murder of a 12-year-old girl in Bishnugarh, Hazaribag.The special investigation team (SIT) is headed by IPS probationer...

Latur, March 29 Police in the Latur district of Maharashtra have arrested a man who had been on the run for the past 18 years after securing bail in a criminal case, officials said on Sunday.Zafar Abdul Sattar Pathan (52), a resident of the Dharashiv district, and his associates are alleged to...

Jhansi (UP), March 29 An accused in a theft case, who had escaped from police custody during a medical examination, was arrested after a brief encounter in Jhansi on Sunday, officials said.The accused sustained a bullet injury during the exchange of fire and has been admitted to a hospital...

Bengaluru, March 28 The body of a six-year-old girl was found on Saturday in a eucalyptus grove on the outskirts of the city, police said.The girl, the daughter of a migrant worker from Assam, is believed to have been abducted and strangled before her body was dumped at the isolated spot, a...

Pratapgarh (UP), March 27 A court here has sentenced five people to life imprisonment in connection with the murder of a Dalit man in 2001.Additional District and Sessions Judge (SC/ST Act) Hemant Kumar pronounced the verdict after finding the accused guilty based on the evidence presented...

Balrampur (UP), March 26 A man and his elderly mother were allegedly assaulted at a petrol pump in Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, prompting authorities to order an inquiry, officials said on Thursday.A purported video of the incident, which has gone viral on social media, shows a group of...

New Delhi, March 26 Delhi Police have arrested a 44-year-old woman and her associate for allegedly running a honey-trap and extortion racket by filing multiple criminal cases to pressure victims into monetary settlements, an official said on Thursday.The accused woman, a resident of Daryaganj...

Lucknow, March 25 The Allahabad High Court ruled on Wednesday that a candidate cannot be denied a government job solely because of a minor criminal case, especially when the candidate has disclosed the case.The order was passed by Justice Karunesh Singh Pawar of the Lucknow bench of the HC...

New Delhi, March 25 The Supreme Court on Wednesday quashed a dowry harassment case against a woman's in-laws and sister-in-law in Uttar Pradesh, stating that vague allegations in matrimonial disputes should not be allowed to trigger criminal prosecution against a husband's relatives.A bench of...

New Delhi, March 25 The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the anticipatory bail granted to expelled Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil in a case of rape and forced abortion against him.A bench of Justices M M Sundresh and N Kotiswar Singh, while dismissing the survivor's plea challenging the...

Banda (UP), March 25 A 33-year-old woman was allegedly stabbed to death by her neighbor in Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh, police said on Wednesday.Fatehpur Superintendent of Police (SP) Abhimanyu Manglik stated that the incident occurred on Tuesday evening around 6:30 pm.The accused...

Jammu, March 24 Police have arrested five absconding individuals in Poonch district, Jammu and Kashmir, who had been evading arrest for years in connection with multiple criminal cases, officials said.The accused, Basharat Hussain, along with Mohd Iqbal, Ghulam Ahmed, Mohd Sharief, and Mohd...

Jammu, March 24 – Police in Poonch district of J&K announced on Tuesday that they had arrested five absconding individuals wanted in multiple criminal cases.The police stated that, in a significant operation against proclaimed offenders, the Surankote Police Station, under the close...

Guwahati, March 24 The assets of Assam Pradesh Congress Committee president Gaurav Gogoi and his wife, Elizabeth Clare Gogoi, have increased to Rs 7.57 crore in 2026 from Rs 4.66 crore in 2024, with his wife accounting for a larger share, according to his nomination affidavit.Gogoi's movable...

New Delhi, March 24 The Supreme Court said on Tuesday that no person professing a religion other than Hinduism, Sikhism or Buddhism can be considered a member of a Scheduled Caste.A bench of Justices Prashant Kumar Mishra and NV Anjaria, upholding an order of the Andhra Pradesh High Court...

New Delhi, March 23 Aam Aadmi Party MLA Kuldeep Kumar, also known as Monu, alleged on Monday that his car was vandalized by some unknown individuals in Madhu Vihar, a neighborhood in east Delhi, according to police.The incident was reported at 7:03 pm at the local police station."Upon...

Patna, March 23 – Following his release from Beur Central Jail in Patna, MLA Anant Kumar Singh from Mokama received a grand welcome at his residence in Patna, where thousands of supporters had gathered to greet him.As soon as his vehicle arrived, supporters erupted in chants of "Long Live...

New Delhi, March 23 An argument between two minors escalated into a violent confrontation, resulting in the stabbing of a teenager in the central Delhi area of Anand Parbat, an official said on Monday.The police have apprehended two individuals, aged around 15 years, and recovered the weapon...

New Delhi, March 22 Three men have been arrested for allegedly robbing a transport company employee of Rs 23 lakh at gunpoint near the Shastri Nagar Metro station in north Delhi, police said on Sunday.They said the robbery was carried out on the basis of an inside tip-off.On February 23...