family violence

Deoria (UP), March 18 A court here has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for murdering his father-in-law with an iron rod nearly a decade ago, officials said on Wednesday.According to Assistant District Government Counsel Harendra Nishad, the incident took place on the night of August 17...

Karimnagar (Telangana), March 18 A 20-year-old pregnant YouTuber was allegedly murdered by her husband in the Jagtial district of Telangana, police said on Wednesday.The victim, identified as Vaishnavi, was found lying in a pool of blood at her parents' residence in the Madhapur village on...

Godda, March 17 A tribal couple and their minor son were allegedly hacked to death by their relatives in Jharkhand's Godda district over suspicion of practicing witchcraft, police said on Tuesday.The incident took place in Danga Tola, under the Deodanr police station area, late on Monday, and...

Godda (Jharkhand), March 17 A tribal couple and their minor son were allegedly murdered by their relatives in Godda district of Jharkhand, over suspicion of practicing witchcraft, police said on Tuesday.The incident took place in Danga Tola, under the Deodanr police station area, late on...

Lahore, March 16 A Pakistani man killed his wife and five children on Monday, citing "honor" as the motive, in the Punjab province of the country, police said.The incident took place in the early hours of the day in a village in the Sargodha district, about 200 km from Lahore.According to a...

Pratapgarh (UP), March 16 The bloodied bodies of a woman and her minor son were found at their home in a village here on Monday, triggering panic among locals, police said.Superintendent of Police Deepak Bhukar said the bodies, lying in a pool of blood, were discovered by villagers around 10...

Bareilly (UP), March 16 A man allegedly stabbed his mother-in-law and brother-in-law to death and seriously injured his wife during a panchayat in Rahpura Chaudhary village in Bareilly district, police said.The accused, identified as Afsar Khan, fled after the attack and police teams have been...

Peshawar, March 15 Four brothers were killed on Sunday when a bullet, allegedly fired from the Afghan side, struck near a house in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan, police said.The incident occurred in the Letei Tarip Shah area of Bajaur district, which borders Afghanistan.The incident...

Gorakhpur (UP), March 15 The death of a 23-year-old woman in the Pipraich area here, initially reported by her family as a domestic accident, was revealed to be a murder by her father, who was arrested on Sunday for the crime, police said.Investigations by the police revealed that the accused...

Shivpuri, March 14 The 60-year-old mother of a rape accused was killed, allegedly by the victim's brother, in Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, a police official said on Saturday.The incident took place on Friday, Rannod police station house officer (SHO) Arvind Chauhan said."An anganwadi...

Meerut (UP), March 14 A 55-year-old man was allegedly killed by his son with a brick after an argument while they were drinking here, police said on Saturday.The incident occurred in the Jail Chungi area on Friday night and Saturday morning.According to the police, the victim, identified as...

Sambalpur (Odisha), March 14 Police on Saturday recovered the body of a woman, who allegedly threw her two young daughters into a well in Sambalpur district, Odisha, an official said.The woman, identified as Sanju Madiki, allegedly killed her daughters in her village on Friday and hanged...

Lucknow, Moradabad (UP), March 14 Just days after Holi, tragedy struck the family of Neelima Sharma when her 25-year-old son allegedly stabbed his twin sister to death in their home in the Moradabad district, police said on Saturday.According to the police, the incident occurred on March 6 at...

Pilibhit (UP), March 13 A self-proclaimed godman was arrested on Friday for allegedly raping a 23-year-old woman, claiming he was giving her medicine to help her conceive a son, officials here said.The accused, Bhagwandin, a resident of Balrampur village, had reportedly been practicing...

Bengaluru, March 13 The Karnataka Cabinet has approved a proposed legislation aimed at curbing honour killings and violence rooted in social customs.The 'Iva Nammava Iva Nammava' Bill seeks to prevent acts of violence, including killings, motivated by objections to marriages.The bill draws...

Sagar (MP), March 12 A 28-year-old woman, reportedly abandoned by her husband, allegedly killed her four young daughters by throwing them into a well and then committed suicide in a village in the Sagar district of Madhya Pradesh, police said on Thursday.The four sisters, aged between five...

Bhubaneswar, March 12 A man is alleged to have killed his wife, daughter-in-law, and granddaughter in Deogarh district, Odisha, police said on Thursday.The incident took place on Wednesday night at Gariapali village, under the jurisdiction of the Kundheigola police station in Deogarh district...

Jaipur, March 12 A man allegedly killed his wife and eight-year-old daughter in a village here on Thursday, with police suspecting that he was under financial strain.According to officials, the accused, Sukhjeet, surrendered at a police station after the incident.Deputy Superintendent of...

Hathras (UP), March 11 A 22-year-old man was allegedly killed by his father in an inebriated state here, police said on Wednesday.The incident took place on Tuesday evening in Bajidpur village under the Sikandararao Kotwali area when Komal Singh, under the influence of alcohol, attacked his...

Ranchi, March 11 A 40-year-old woman was killed by stones in Jharkhand's Sahibganj district on Wednesday due to a land dispute between two neighbors, a senior police official said.Three members of a family, including two women, have been arrested in connection with this incident, he said.The...