murder investigation

Dhaka, April 11 A Muslim religious leader was murdered by being hacked to death for allegedly insulting Islam, while shops and homes owned by Hindus were vandalized in separate mob attacks in western Kushtia and northwestern Rangpur in Bangladesh on Saturday.An angry mob attacked several Hindu...

New Delhi, April 11 The Delhi Police have cracked a 35-year-old murder case with the arrest of a proclaimed offender who is alleged to have killed his landlord and injured her son in a robbery case in 1991, an official said on Saturday.The accused, identified as Chhavi Lal Verma, has been...

Kadapa (Andhra Pradesh), April 11 Police opened fire on a 19-year-old man accused of murdering a minor girl by cutting her throat, an official said on Saturday.Venkateshwarlu, a college student and "rejected lover", attacked the girl at her residence in Agraharam on Friday when she was alone...

Chandigarh, April 10 Amritpal Singh Mehron, the main accused in the murder case of social media influencer Kanchan Kumari, was arrested by the Punjab Police on Friday after he was deported from the Middle East, a top officer said.The police did not disclose the name of the country that had...

Guwahati, April 10 – In a significant development in the high-profile death case of Assamese singer Zubeen Garg, North East India Festival (NEIF) organizer Shyamkanu Mahanta filed a fresh bail application before a special fast-track court in Guwahati on Friday.The court has scheduled the...

Noida, April 10 – In a major development in the suspicious death of Amity University student Harshit Bhatt, the Noida Police have registered an FIR under murder charges, acting on a complaint filed by the victim's family.The case falls under the jurisdiction of Noida's Sector-126 police...

Chandigarh, April 10 Amritpal Singh Mehron, the main accused in the murder case of social media influencer Kanchan Kumari, was arrested by the Punjab Police on Friday after he was deported from the Middle East to India, a top officer said.The police did not specify the country from which he...

Chandigarh, April 9 Amritpal Singh Mehron, the main accused in the murder case of Kanchan Kumari, a social media influencer based in Punjab, also known as "Kamal Kaur Bhabhi," is being brought back from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by the state police, according to sources.Mehron's custody...

Pune, April 9 A suspected contract killing in the Pune district of Maharashtra has led police to solve two previously unsolved murders, resulting in the arrest of two individuals with prior criminal records in the Khed taluka, an official said on Thursday.The investigation began after the body...

New Delhi, April 9 Two men were arrested following a brief exchange of fire with police in the Rani Bagh area of northwest Delhi, hours after they allegedly stabbed a 40-year-old man to death on Thursday, an officer said.The incident came to light after information was received from Bhagwan...

Latur, April 9 Two individuals have been arrested in connection with the alleged murder of an elderly scrap collector in Latur, a police official said on Thursday.Vitthal Sopan Sasane (65), a resident of Sugao in Chakur tehsil, was found dead in front of a shop on Ring Road on Tuesday night...

Kolkata, April 9 – A division bench of the Calcutta High Court granted fresh permission to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to further investigate Sanjay Roy, the sole convict in the R.G. Kar rape and murder case, as part of the CBI's ongoing investigation into the larger conspiracy...

New Delhi, April 9 Two men accused in a murder case were apprehended following a brief exchange of fire with police in northwest Delhi's Rani Bagh area within hours of the incident, an official said on Thursday.Police said they received a medico-legal case from BSA Hospital around 12:30 pm on...

Bengaluru, April 9 – The Special Court for MLAs/MPs in Bengaluru has adjourned the pronouncement of its judgment in the murder case of BJP leader and Zilla Panchayat member Yogesh Gowda, in which sitting Dharwad Rural Congress MLA Vinay Kulkarni is an accused, to April 15.The case dates back...

Dehradun, April 8 The Uttarakhand Special Task Force arrested accused shooter Rinku Sharma, alias 'Pandit', on Wednesday for his alleged involvement in the murder of Councillor Prakash Singh Dhami six years ago in the Udham Singh Nagar district, officials said.He was carrying a reward of Rs...

Kolkata, April 8 – The body of a Bharatiya Janata Party activist was recovered in Haldia, in the East Midnapore district of West Bengal, on Wednesday evening, just under 24 hours before the party’s major election campaign rally there, which will be addressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on...

Prayagraj (UP), April 8 The Allahabad High Court has overturned the death sentence awarded to a man convicted of the 2016 killing of an NIA officer, who was investigating several "high-profile cases related to national security," and his wife, and ordered his release from jail.Mohammad Tanzil...

Morena, April 8 – In a horrific incident in Madhya Pradesh, a forest guard was allegedly run over by a tractor-trolley during an anti-illegal mining operation in the Morena district.According to police, the incident occurred in the Ranpur village intersection, under the Dimni police station...

Patna, April 7 – In a major breakthrough, the Gaya Police have arrested notorious criminal Mohan Manjhi, who was carrying a reward of Rs 50,000, on Tuesday.His accomplice, Sonu Manjhi, was also apprehended during the operation. Both had been absconding for a long time.Mohan Manjhi is accused...

Kochi, April 7 The Kerala High Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea by the father of an accused in the Venjaramoodu mass murder case, seeking to prevent the release of a film that he claimed was based on the incident.Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas rejected the plea of Abdal Rahim, father of A R...