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Shahjahanpur (UP), March 10 Police have booked five people in Shahjahanpur district of Uttar Pradesh after a pet puppy was beaten to death for straying into a graveyard, an official said on Tuesday.Superintendent of Police (SP) Rajesh Dwivedi told

Thane, March 10 Police have registered a case against two individuals for allegedly disposing of hazardous chemicals in an open area on a farm in Navi Mumbai, an official said on Tuesday.The accused, aged 39 and 50, allegedly disposed of the chemicals in Dhansar village in Panvel on March 6...

New Delhi, March 8 – The controversial Al-Falah University's chairman, Jawad Ahmad Siddiqui, who was granted a two-week interim bail to care for his ailing wife, is expected to face a challenge in the Delhi High Court by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). The ED fears that granting him this...

Mangaluru (Karnataka), March 7 A man who had been on the run for nearly nine years in connection with a 2017 murder case was arrested by the Mangaluru crime branch police in Bengaluru, officials said on Saturday.The accused, Sufiyan alias Kotreshi (31), was apprehended near the Shyampur...

New Delhi, March 7 A court here on Saturday asked the Delhi Police to submit a fresh status report in a case filed against 11 political leaders, including Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and SP chief Akhilesh Yadav, in connection with a protest organized by the DMK on UGC draft regulations at Jantar...

Islamabad, March 7 – A Christian minority worker in the Punjab province of Pakistan was allegedly tortured to death by his Muslim employers, who then staged the murder to appear as a suicide by hanging, according to a report released on Saturday, citing allegations made by the victim's younger...

New Delhi, March 7 A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking anticipatory bail for expelled Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil in a case of rape and forced abortion against him.The plea, filed by the survivor, challenged the Kerala High Court's February 12 order.The high court had...

New Delhi, March 6 Three people, including a woman, were arrested for allegedly opening fire during a quarrel with neighbors over loud music during Holi celebrations in Harsh Vihar, northeast Delhi, police said on Friday.The incident was reported on March 4 in Pratap Nagar, in which the...

New Delhi, March 5 A court here has acquitted two men, accused of attempting to kill their cousin in 2018, saying the prosecution failed to prove their guilt in the case.Additional Sessions Judge Sumedh Kumar was hearing a case under IPC sections 307 (attempt to murder) and 34 (common...

Jammu, March 4 Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday attached immovable properties belonging to two wanted individuals who had been declared proclaimed offenders in a criminal case in the Samba district.The two individuals are facing charges under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya...

Muzaffarnagar (UP), March 2 The son of the slain gangster, Vikki Tyagi, along with his associate, were arrested here on Monday following a shootout and the alleged seizure of an illegal arms cache from their possession, police said.The accused, Rakshit Tyagi (28) and his associate, Bholu...

Patna, March 1 Police arrested a man, who was wanted in several criminal cases, after a brief exchange of fire in the Pirbahor area of Patna, an officer said on Sunday.The arrested man was identified as Amit Kumar.Speaking to reporters, SP (Central) Patna, Mamta Kalyani said, "The incident...

Final hearing dates have been set in the Abhi-Neel murder case.A Nagaon court on Friday fixed the date for the final hearing in the Abhi-Neel murder case, which caused a major stir in Assam in 2018. The trial is now in its final stage. Although hearings were held on February 26 and 27, both...

Sultanpur (UP), February 27 Witnesses were cross-examined during the hearing in an MP-MLA court here on Friday in a case involving a violation of election code, involving Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Singh.The court has set March 12 as the date for the next hearing.Singh's...

Varanasi (UP), February 27 Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati welcomed the Allahabad High Court's decision to stay his arrest in a POCSO case on Friday, and termed the charges against him as "false," as his disciples and supporters celebrated the development at a Varanasi ashram.The spiritual...

Kottayam (Kerala), February 27 A court here on Friday sentenced the former Ernakulam Additional District Magistrate (ADM) to seven years of rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs five lakh in a 2015 bribery case.Kottayam Vigilance Court Judge K V Rajanish sentenced B Ramachandran, a...

Prayagraj (UP), February 27 The Allahabad High Court on Friday reserved its order on the anticipatory bail plea of Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati in a case registered against him under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, according to lawyers.The court also stayed...

New Delhi, February 26 A court here has acquitted a man in a 2016 robbery case, stating that his involvement in the case was "highly questionable" as the complainant had failed to identify him during a police-conducted test identification parade (TIP).Additional Sessions Judge Pawan Kumar...

Amaravati, February 26 – Fifteen people affected by milk adulteration in Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, remained under treatment, officials said on Thursday.The milk adulteration claimed five lives and left 15 others ill, who are being treated at six hospitals.One of those undergoing treatment...

Varanasi/Prayagraj (UP), February 26 Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati, who has been accused of sexually abusing two persons, said on Thursday that he has filed a case against the accuser, Ashutosh Brahmachari, under the POCSO Act, claiming that the law allows legal action against those who...