murder investigation

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...

New Delhi, March 21 – In a major breakthrough, the Delhi Police Crime Branch arrested a proclaimed offender with a reward of Rs 50,000 on his head, on Saturday, in connection with a murder case registered at the Sarita Vihar Police Station in 2023.The accused, identified as Atonu Halder alias...

Kollam (Kerala), March 21 A teacher convicted in the sensational murder of Dr Vandana Das inside a hospital here was sentenced to life imprisonment on Saturday, and the prosecution said it will move an appeal seeking the death penalty for the accused. The victim's family also called for "maximum...

New Delhi, March 20 A day after a 30-year-old man was shot dead inside a shop attached to his residence in outer north Delhi's Bawana, police on Friday said the deceased had two criminal cases registered against him, and the murder could have been the fallout of a gang rivalry.They said the...

New Delhi, March 30 With Eid-ul-Fitr just a day away, security has been stepped up across Southwest Delhi's Dwarka district, as the Uttam Nagar area remains tense following the March 4 killing.Police said that more than 100 pickets have been set up, with personnel deployed on rooftops and at...

Chaibasa (Jharkhand), March 20 Jharkhand Police has arrested an accused in a murder case about three weeks after the incident from the West Singhbhum district, while he was allegedly planning to flee to Tamil Nadu, an official said on Friday.Laxman Hessa (24), a resident of Chalgi village...

Chandigarh, March 19 In a joint operation by the Punjab Police and the Special Task Force of the Haryana Police, two alleged shooters involved in the murder of a property dealer here were apprehended following an exchange of fire in Kaithal, Haryana, on Thursday, officials said.The property...

Dehradun, March 19 Uttarakhand Police on Thursday arrested the husband of a woman, whose body was found inside a bag in a forest in Dehradun, about a week ago, police said.The police identified the deceased as Rupa, a resident of Bihar, and after an extensive investigation, arrested her...

Mumbai, March 19 A special NIA court here has refused to discharge Irfan Khan, the alleged main conspirator in the 2022 murder of Umesh Kolhe, a pharmacist based in Amravati, saying there is sufficient prima facie evidence against the accused to proceed with the trial.The court said the murder...

Chandigarh, March 19 – In a major breakthrough, the Punjab Police's Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF), in a joint operation with the Special Task Force of Haryana, arrested two shooters on Thursday in Chandigarh's Sector-9, who were involved in the murder of a property dealer, following a brief...

Kolkata, March 19 – A new bench of the Calcutta High Court was constituted on Thursday to hear the case of the gruesome rape and murder of a junior doctor at R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in August 2024.The new bench comprises Justices Rajasekhar Mantha and Rai Chattopadhyay.The new...

Chandigarh, March 19 Two shooters involved in the murder of a property dealer here were apprehended after an exchange of fire with a Punjab Police team in Kaithal, Haryana, on Thursday, officials said.The property dealer, Charanpreet Singh (31), a resident of the Mullanpur area in the Mohali...

Guwahati, March 19 – Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Thursday a significant development in the investigation and trial process in the Zubeen Garg death case, stating that a dedicated fast-track court will now conduct daily hearings to ensure timely justice.In a post on X...

Kolkata, March 19 A local TMC leader was allegedly murdered in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district, which is heading for elections, police said on Thursday.The deceased was Masiur Gazi (41), president of booth number 178 in Champatala gram panchayat in the Deganga area, a senior TMC...

Kolkata, March 19 – With the announcement of the Assembly election dates in West Bengal, the atmosphere is politically charged as various parties prepare for the crucial polls, and the Trinamool Congress faces protests in Minakhan of North 24 Parganas district following the announcement of the...

Jammu, March 18 Police have solved a blind murder case within 24 hours of its reporting, arresting two persons in connection with the killing of a man here, officials said.The Satwari police station received information around 9.30 pm on March 16 that a male body had been found lying on a...

New Delhi, March 18 The Supreme Court has granted an additional nine months to complete the trial in the Sheena Bora murder case, while making it clear that no further extension will be entertained.A bench comprising Justices MM Sundresh and N Kotiswar Singh passed the order after receiving a...

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...

Budaun (UP), March 17 The district administration in Budaun, Uttar Pradesh, on Tuesday demolished shops belonging to the prime accused in the murder of two Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) officials, citing that the establishments were built on government land.On March 12, two...

Ghaziabad (UP), March 17 A four-year-old girl, who was found injured in a field here, died while undergoing treatment at a hospital, police said on Tuesday.They said a case of murder has been registered in this connection, and one person has been detained based on the family's statement...