family dispute

New Delhi, March 30 A 32-year-old woman was allegedly killed after her husband attacked her with a small LPG cylinder during a domestic dispute in southeast Delhi's Pul Prahladpur area, police said on Monday.The victim has been identified as Poonam, while the accused, Suresh Kumar, has been...

Gorakhpur (UP), March 29 A 40-year-old woman, the mother of four, who had eloped with a man she had befriended on Instagram, returned home after an emotional plea from her children and family, police said on Sunday.The incident took place in a village under the Campierganj police station area...

Kolkata, March 29 A man was arrested for allegedly killing his wife in the Kasba area here in the early hours of Sunday, police said.The incident took place around 4 am in the southern part of the city's Bosepukur Road. The victim, identified as Swapna Singh (42), was allegedly attacked with a...

Aurangabad, March 27 A man allegedly murdered his two young nephews and a niece in Aurangabad district, Bihar, over a family dispute on Friday, police said.The incident took place in the Haspura police station area of the district, they said."The man killed the three children with a sharp...

Prayagraj, March 27 The Allahabad High Court has stated that a married man living in a consensual live-in relationship with an adult woman does not constitute a criminal offense under the law.A division bench of Justice J J Munir and Justice Tarun Saxena made the observation while granting...

Chandigarh, March 26 Two men were killed and 10 others were injured in a clash between two families in a village in Haryana's Karnal district on Thursday, which was sparked by a dispute over a piece of land, police said.An officer from the Gharaunda police station in the district said the...

Gurugram, March 26 A private hospital in Sector 49 here witnessed chaotic scenes after a young man who was injured in a road accident died, with his family alleging that the hospital kept them in the dark about his death in order to inflate the medical bill, police said on Thursday.Enraged...

Bengaluru, March 26 A 36-year-old woman and her younger brother were allegedly killed by a minor boy here on Thursday after a quarrel over an alleged affair, police said.The deceased were identified as Yamuna and her brother, Sudeep (34), they said.Yamuna and her husband, Mallegowda, had...

Kalaburagi (Karnataka), March 26 A 28-year-old woman was allegedly killed by her husband, who slit her throat in the middle of a road following a family dispute in this district on Thursday, police said.The deceased was identified as Saanvi, originally from Maharashtra, they said.Videos of...

Ghaziabad, March 25 A 40-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly shooting dead his wife and his close friend over suspicion of an illicit relationship in Ghaziabad district of Uttar Pradesh, police said on Wednesday.The accused, Rashid, was arrested by Tronica City police in the evening...

Sonbhadra (UP), March 25 A 26-year-old woman died after her husband allegedly attacked her with an iron rod following a domestic dispute in the Sonbhadra district, police said on Wednesday.The incident took place late Tuesday night in Mahuabari village in the Bijpur area, they said, adding...

Bengaluru, March 25 A 59-year-old woman was seriously injured after she was allegedly attacked by her brother and his family over a dispute here on Wednesday, police said.The incident, which occurred in Ambedkar Nagar around 7 am, was reported to the Adugodi Police Station, they said...

Kolkata, March 25 – A son allegedly strangled his mother to death in a fit of rage in Baguihati, North Kolkata, after being unable to accept her remarriage, police said on Wednesday.Following the incident, the accused locked the room and fled the scene. Police recovered the body and took it to...

Pratapgarh/Chandauli (UP), March 23 Police have registered an FIR against a sub-divisional magistrate (SDM) posted in Chandauli and five of his family members for allegedly harassing his wife, also an SDM, for dowry, officials said on Monday.Circle Officer Prashant Raj Huda said the case was...

Kaushambi (UP), March 22 Police have arrested a woman and her partner on charges of allegedly encouraging her husband's suicide, officials said on Sunday.Superintendent of Police Rajesh Kumar said the arrests were made by the Charwa police station team in connection with a case registered on...

Mumbai, March 21 A 29-year-old woman died here a few days after she was allegedly assaulted by her husband during an argument over his alcohol consumption, a police official said on Saturday.The accused, Mahesh Wad, who is currently at large, has been booked for murder, he said.Police said...

Mumbai, March 21 – A 29-year-old woman was allegedly killed by her husband in the Wadala area of Mumbai after an argument over his alcohol consumption, the Mumbai Police said on Saturday.The deceased, identified as Kavita Mahesh Wad, was reportedly beaten to death by her husband, Mahesh...

Thrissur (Kerala), March 20 Police have launched an investigation after a woman who gave birth at home in January died, allegedly due to a lack of adequate medical care in Chavakkad, officials said on Friday.The deceased has been identified as Muhseena (37), wife of Ibrahim, a native of...

New Delhi, March 20 A Delhi court has acquitted six persons accused of kidnapping and forcing a minor girl into marriage, holding that the prosecution failed to prove that the girl was taken away from lawful guardianship or was compelled to marry against her will.Additional Sessions Judge...

Pilibhit (UP), March 20 Skeletal remains, believed to be those of an 18-year-old girl who left her home in December after an argument with her family, were found near a canal in Uttar Pradesh's Pilibhit on Friday, police said.According to the police, around 10 am, a local spotted the skeletal...