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Agra, March 13 A police constable was arrested and suspended after a young woman, with whom he had been in a live-in relationship for three years, allegedly died by suicide here, officials said on Friday.The woman took the extreme step after the constable, identified as J B Gautam, allegedly...

Mumbai, March 12 An accused in a POCSO Act case was arrested in Ambernath, Thane district, after he escaped from a hospital in Mumbai while receiving medical treatment, a police official said on Thursday.Shrikant Laxman Gofan, who was in judicial custody in connection with POCSO and robbery...

Sultanpur (UP), March 12 A man has been arrested in connection with the alleged abduction of a 14-year-old girl here, police said on Thursday.The accused, identified as Suraj Saroj, a resident of Amethi district, has been sent to jail, they said.The girl was allegedly abducted from a village...

Mathura (UP), March 12 A 22-year-old woman and her boyfriend have been arrested for allegedly murdering her mother-in-law in a village here, police said on Thursday.The victim, identified as Akhbari Begum (50), a resident of Bhankarpur Basela village, was killed on March 3 and buried shortly...

Gumla, March 11 Four more people have been arrested in Jharkhand's Gumla district for allegedly beating an elderly woman to death, suspecting her to be a "child kidnapper," a senior police officer said on Wednesday.So far, eight people have been arrested in this case. Four were arrested on...

Kochi (Kerala), March 10 An event manager was arrested here for allegedly raping a woman after promising to marry her, police said on Tuesday.The accused, identified as Ayoob, who runs an event management company here, was taken into custody on Sunday following a complaint lodged by the woman...

New Delhi, March 10 A Delhi court on Tuesday ordered the contractor to be held in one day's judicial custody, after he was arrested in connection with the death of a bank employee following an accident involving his motorcycle in Janakpuri.The contractor, Himanshu Gupta, had been evading...

Mumbai, March 10 Former police officer Sachin Waze has sought discharge in the Antilia explosives and businessman Hiren Mansukh murder case, arguing that the offenses did not constitute a "terrorist act" under the stringent UAPA for prosecution.In his application filed before a special NIA...

Mumbai, March 10 A person acquires proceeds of crime if he takes a bribe, the Bombay High Court has said while refusing relief to a former senior official of the Vasai Virar City Municipal Corporation arrested by the ED last year in a money laundering case.A bench of Chief Justice Shree...

Mumbai, March 9 One of the 12 accused arrested in the firing case at filmmaker Rohit Shetty's house on Monday sought temporary bail to attend his wedding in Agra, scheduled for March 11.The accused, Ritik Yadav, requested interim relief after he was remanded to judicial custody by a judge of...

Hyderabad, March 8 – In a shocking incident, a man in the town of Kamaraeddy in Telangana killed his three daughters by throwing them into a lake, as he was unable to raise them due to financial difficulties, police said on Sunday.The bodies of Ayat (7) and Mariyam (5) were recovered from the...

Gurugram, March 8 Monu Manesar, accused in the 2023 Junaid and Nasir murder case, returned to his native village in Gurugram after being released on bail from a Rajasthan jail, where villagers welcomed him with drumbeats and garlands.A villager said that hundreds of people had travelled to...

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...

Gurugram, March 8 Under a special drive against cattle smugglers, the Nuh police have arrested seven people from the Ferozpur Jhirka Sadar and Akeda police station areas, officials said on Sunday.In two separate cases, police seized seven cattle from three pickup trucks and approximately 70...

Mumbai, March 8 A court in Thane, Maharashtra, has denied bail to a junior service engineer accused of leaking sensitive information about warships and submarines to Pakistani nationals, stating that the offense, related to naval establishments, was of serious nature.In the order passed...

New Delhi, March 8 The Enforcement Directorate is expected to challenge the interim bail granted by a local court to Al Falah University group chairman Jawad Ahmed Siddiqui, stating that he can influence the investigation as "more aspects" of the case are still under investigation, officials...

New Delhi, March 7 – A court in Delhi's Patiala House ordered the release of Siddharth Avdhoot on Saturday in connection with the shirtless protest during the AI Impact Summit, and later issued an order for his release from prison.Avdhoot was granted bail on March 5 after spending 9 days in...

Srinagar, March 6 A court in the Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir has denied bail to five HDFC Bank officials accused of large-scale financial fraud, the Crime Branch said on Friday.A spokesman for the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) said that the Court of the Chief Judicial Magistrate...

Ranchi, March 5 – A man accused of kidnapping and murdering a 12-year-old boy allegedly committed suicide inside the lockup of the Namkum police station in Ranchi, the capital of Jharkhand, police said on Thursday.The deceased has been identified as Jagay Munda, 45, a resident of the Khunti...

Mumbai, March 4 A court here has once again denied bail to Purushottam Chavan, the husband of Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Rashmi Karandikar, in a fraud case involving over Rs 24 crore, noting that there was sufficient evidence to show his involvement in the crime.Chavan is accused of...