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Gorakhpur (UP), February 25 A woman allegedly killed her three-year-old stepdaughter with an axe and was arrested after being chased for nearly a kilometre by villagers, police said on Wednesday.The accused, identified as Pooja, had married Triveni Maurya (40) about a month ago. Maurya's first...

Jaipur, February 25 The Rajasthan Anti-Corruption Bureau arrested a patwari (a village-level revenue officer) in the Dholpur district on Wednesday for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 50,000, officials said.According to the bureau, Birendra Kumar Sharma, who was posted as a patwari in the...

Mumbai, February 24 – The complainant in the alleged sexual harassment case against actor Sharad Kapoor has approached the Bombay High Court, seeking to transfer the case to the Crime Branch. She has also sought the suspension of the police officer involved in the case.Bollywood actor Sharad...

Prayagraj (UP), February 24 Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati moved the Allahabad High Court seeking anticipatory bail on Tuesday after being booked for alleged sexual harassment of minor children and other offenses.A notice has been sent to the office of the government advocate in this...

Gorakhpur (UP), February 23 Two people have been arrested in connection with an alleged racial attack on a female doctor from Nagaland who was working at the AIIMS Gorakhpur.The victim, a third-year resident doctor specializing in obstetrics and gynecology, was returning to the campus from a...

Kolkata, February 23 – Another allegation of sexual harassment against a teenager in Kolkata surfaced on Monday, with a man being arrested for showing an obscene video to his friend's minor daughter after taking advantage of an empty house, police said.The police have registered a case under...

Hyderabad, February 23 The Telangana Commission for Backward Classes on Monday sought reports from state government officials regarding the death of a baby following alleged assault and caste abuse against her family members in the Nagarkurnool district while visiting a temple fair.In separate...

Bengaluru, February 23 A case of gang rape has been registered against two men after a 19-year-old college student alleged that they sexually assaulted her after forcibly administering her a tablet, police said on Monday.She claimed that the incident occurred at a private villa here on...

Bulandshahr (UP), February 23 An Indian Air Force personnel and his father, a government teacher, were allegedly assaulted following a dispute over right of way during a wedding procession in the Jahangirabad area here, police said on Monday.The incident occurred on February 19 when the...

Pratapgarh (UP), February 23 Police have registered a case against four individuals for alleged forced religious conversion and other offenses at the Jethwara police station here, an official said on Monday. One of them has been arrested.Additional Superintendent of Police (West) Vrajanandan...

Bengaluru, February 22 – A fresh FIR has been registered against social activist Snehamayi Krishna for making defamatory statements against a woman.The Basaveshwara Nagar Police Station registered a First Information Report against Krishna on Saturday.According to the FIR, complainant...

Hyderabad, February 22 Four people have been arrested in connection with a case registered after a family alleged that their two-month-old daughter died following an "assault" by a group of villagers in the Nagarkurnool district of Telangana, police said on Sunday.The alleged incident took...

Varanasi (UP), February 22 Gunshots were reportedly heard outside a student hostel at Banaras Hindu University (BHU) on Sunday, according to officials. No one was injured in the incident.Roshan Mishra, a third-year BA student, alleged that he was standing outside the hostel when three youths...

Gorakhpur (UP), February 21 An 8-year-old girl is alleged to have been raped during a wedding ceremony in the Pipiganj area here, police said on Saturday.A 20-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident after footage from the event allegedly showed the girl leaving the venue...

Jammu, February 21 A man has been arrested for allegedly assaulting a police officer who was on duty in the Trikuta Nagar area here, an official said on Saturday.The action followed a viral video of the incident and a written complaint, prompting immediate legal proceedings and investigation...

Kolkata, February 21 – Event organizer Tanay Shastri filed a formal police complaint against Bengali actress and former Trinamool Congress MP Mimi Chakraborty on Saturday, escalating a legal dispute that began with a ₹20 lakh defamation notice.Shastri, who recently spent 14 days in judicial...

Sri Vijaya Puram, February 18 Three women and a man were arrested in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands for allegedly blackmailing a person by using his partially undressed photos and videos, obtained through trickery, to extort money, police said on Wednesday.The man reportedly met one of the...

Beed, February 17 A 23-year-old man was killed and two others sustained serious injuries after being attacked with a sharp knife over a dispute related to social media posts in the Beed district of Maharashtra, police said on Tuesday.The incident took place in Ruinalkol, Ashti tehsil, on...

Bengaluru, February 17 – The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday dismissed a criminal defamation case filed by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, alleging that he had engaged in propaganda against the party.The case concerned an advertisement titled "Corruption...

Hardoi (Uttar Pradesh), February 17 – A shocking case highlighting the breakdown of family ties has come to light in Hardoi district of Uttar Pradesh, where a son-in-law allegedly beat his father-in-law to death with a hockey stick over a dispute. The deceased man's elderly sister was also...