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Tuticorin (Tamil Nadu), March 19 A 38-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the rape and murder of a 17-year-old girl near Vilathikulam here, police said on Thursday.The accused, identified as Dharma Muneeswaran, was apprehended after CCTV footage from a windmill and a stolen...

Tuticorin (Tamil Nadu), March 19 A 38-year-old man was arrested in connection with the rape and murder of a 17-year-old girl near Vilathikulam, police said on Thursday.The accused, identified as Dharma Muneeswaran, was apprehended after CCTV footage from a windmill and a stolen motorcycle...

Thane, March 18 A court in Thane, Maharashtra, has acquitted two men accused of the murder of a shepherd nearly three years ago, citing a lack of evidence and the failure of a key eyewitness to support the prosecution's case.In his judgment delivered on March 16, Principal District and...

Kanpur (UP), March 18 An 11-year-old girl who had been missing since Monday was found buried in a wheat field near Bidhnu, with signs of sexual assault, triggering outrage and panic in the area, police said on Wednesday.The family members have accused a neighbor of the crime, and the police...

New Delhi, March 17 A Delhi court has convicted a man in a narcotics case involving the recovery of a commercial quantity of heroin, stating that the prosecution has proven the chain of evidence and the recovery beyond a reasonable doubt.Special Judge (NDPS) Harvinder Singh Johal was hearing a...

New Delhi, March 13 A Delhi court has convicted a man in the 2022 murder case of a sanitary shop owner over a property dispute, while his associate was found guilty of destroying the evidence of the crime.Additional Sessions Judge Shivali Bansal was hearing a case against Kamal Sharma, who was...

New Delhi, March 13 The NHRC has issued a notice to the district magistrate of West Delhi and the city police commissioner in connection with the killing of a 26-year-old man in a clash in Uttam Nagar on Holi, and has sought a report on the action taken from them within two weeks.According to...

New Delhi, March 13 – The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to the District Magistrate (West Delhi) and the Commissioner of Police, Delhi, over allegations that a 26-year-old Dalit youth was assaulted and lynched during Holi celebrations in Uttam Nagar, a district of the...

New Delhi, March 12 A young woman was found dead under suspicious circumstances in a hotel room in Old Delhi's Lahori Gate early Thursday, with police registering a murder case and launching a search for the man who had checked in with her, an official said.The deceased, who was around 25...

Hathras (UP), March 12 The partially burnt body of a man was recovered from the premises of Hathras Road railway halt here on the Mathura-Kasganj section on Thursday morning, police said.Locals spotted the body at the halt complex and alerted the authorities, following which teams from the...

New Delhi, March 11 – The Delhi High Court has acquitted three men who had been sentenced to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for gang rape, stating that the testimony of the victim was inconsistent and the prosecution had failed to prove the charge beyond a reasonable doubt.A single-judge...

Rudraprayag, March 8 Three people, including a mother-son couple and a woman from Haryana, were murdered in two separate incidents in Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand, police said on Sunday.According to the police, the alleged killers in both incidents have fled, and efforts are underway to trace and...

Thane, March 8 Police have arrested a man from the Thane district of Maharashtra for his suspected involvement in the murder of a driver-partner of a ride-hailing platform, officials said on Sunday.The victim, Nasir Ahmed, had been reported missing by his family earlier this week.The...

Dehradun, March 7 A solo trip turned into a night of terror for a woman from Delhi who spent the entire night hiding in a forest in Uttarakhand, injured and without a mobile phone, to escape what she alleged was an attempted rape by her taxi driver.On Thursday, the 31-year-old woman arrived in...

New Delhi, March 5 The Delhi Police have arrested a 28-year-old man and apprehended seven minors for the murder of a teenager in the Model Town area, officials said on Thursday.The accused, identified as Mohit Pal, a resident of Jahangirpuri, is alleged to have been the main mastermind behind...

New Delhi, March 3 Unknown individuals allegedly fired shots in the air outside a house in Bhajanpura, a northeastern Delhi area, on Tuesday, a police officer said.No one was injured in the incident, he added.The incident was reported at the Bhajanpura police station, after which a team was...

Lucknow, February 26 "It was an accident," said the 21-year-old, accused of killing his father and dismembering the body, on Wednesday while being taken to a local court amid tight security.The gruesome murder on the early morning of February 20, allegedly due to the father's insistence that...

Kochi, February 24 – What was initially suspected to be a railway accident near Vyttila in Kerala has now been confirmed as a murder case, with police arresting a man from Kochi for allegedly killing a 35-year-old woman and dumping her body on an abandoned railway track in an attempt to make it...

Amaravati, Feb 24 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday alleged that during the previous YSRCP regime, nearly 60 lakh kg of "adulterated ghee" was used to make over 20 crore consecrated laddus for the Tirupati temple, involving "organized syndicates."He stated that such...

Amaravati, February 24 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday alleged that during the previous YSRCP regime, nearly 60 lakh kg of "adulterated ghee" was used to make over 20 crore consecrated laddus for the Tirupati temple, involving "organized syndicates."Such syndicates...