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New Delhi, March 27 – The Supreme Court has overturned a bail order granted by the Patna High Court to a man accused in a dowry death case, deeming the order "wholly unsustainable" and highlighting a "mechanical approach" adopted in such serious offenses.A bench of Justices J.B. Pardiwala and...

New Delhi, March 26 Observing that dowry deaths are a severe stain on society, the Supreme Court has stated that despite legal prohibitions, this practice continues to result in the unnatural deaths of thousands of women.A bench of justices JB Pardiwala and Vijay Bishnoi made the observation...

Kolkata, March 20 – Police from the Tala police station, under the Kolkata Police, detained five individuals on Friday for questioning in connection with the death of Arup Bandopadhyay, who was trapped in the elevator of the state-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata and remained...

Bengaluru, March 20 – Karnataka Home Minister, G. Parameshwara, handed over the investigation into an alleged custodial death reported from the Tumakuru district to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on Friday.Speaking to the media in Bengaluru, HM Parameshwara said, “The death...

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...

Kolkata, March 6 The Calcutta High Court has upheld the life sentence of a convict for killing his pregnant wife, holding that he took two lives in cold blood.Rejecting an appeal by the convict, a division bench presided over by Justice Rajasekhar Mantha said that the conviction of Ram Chandra...

Jaipur, March 6 An assistant sub-inspector of the Rajasthan Police died on Friday after his service revolver accidentally discharged at his residence in Bhilwara, officials said.ASI Mahavir Singh, who was stationed at the Kotwali police station, had recently been promoted from the rank of head...

Buxar (Bihar) February 27 The death of an undertrial prisoner in Buxar Central Jail in Bihar sparked protests by family members and locals, who alleged foul play, officials said on Saturday.The deceased has been identified as Rajendra Kumar Singh, a resident of Virat Nagar in the district...

Kaushambi (UP), February 27 A court here on Friday found a man and his brother guilty of murdering his wife and sentenced them to life imprisonment, a lawyer said on Friday.Additional District and Sessions Judge Farida Begum also imposed a fine of Rs 20,000 on the convicts.On February 21...

Gurugram, February 26 A 56-year-old man who was staying at a hotel here with a female friend died under suspicious circumstances on Wednesday night, police said.Police found empty prescription drug wrappers in the hotel room, raising suspicions that the man may have died due to a drug...

Sultanpur (UP), February 25 The body of a 40-year-old man was found hanging from a ceiling hook inside his locked house here on Wednesday, police said.Circle Officer (Jaisinghpur) R K Chaturvedi said that preliminary investigation revealed that the deceased, identified as Ashok Yadav (40), had...

Palakkad (Kerala), February 21 Police have registered a case related to the death of a nine-month pregnant woman who was receiving treatment at the Pattambi taluk hospital here.Noushija (29), a native of Mezhathur in Thrithala, died on Friday, and a case of suspicious death was registered...

Patna, February 20 – A man was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Begusarai, Bihar, according to police on Friday.The body was found in Dhanpad Bahiyar, under the jurisdiction of the Manjhaul police station, which triggered panic and tension in the area on Thursday evening, an...

Hyderabad, February 18 A 29-year-old woman, an employee in the software industry, was allegedly killed by her former husband at her house here on Wednesday, police said.The victim's husband, in a complaint, stated that his wife was three months pregnant. However, police said that this has not...

New Delhi, February 17 Will the Supreme Court monitor every murder or violent incident that occurs in West Bengal, the Supreme Court asked on Tuesday while hearing a plea concerning the alleged killing of three BJP workers after the 2018 local body elections in the state.A bench of justices...

Vadodara, February 14 Two workers died while inspecting a drainage chamber at an underground construction site in Vadodara district, Gujarat, on Saturday, police said.The fatalities occurred in the Ankhol area, they said.Police suspect that the victims, Vipul Mangroliya (45) and Akshay...

Shimla, February 14 Four people, including a woman and her son, were killed and another sustained serious injuries when their car plunged into a deep gorge in Kinnaur, police said on Saturday.A rescue team, along with locals, rushed to the spot near Jani village, where they recovered the...

Shimla, February 14 Four people, including a woman and her son, were killed and another sustained serious injuries when their car plunged into a deep gorge in Kinnaur, police said on Saturday.A rescue team, along with locals, rushed to the spot near Jani village, where they recovered the...

New Delhi, February 12 The 72-year-old occultist, accused of killing three people with poisoned ladoos in the name of tantric rituals to generate wealth in Peeragarhi, Delhi, showed no signs of remorse during prolonged interrogation, an official said on Thursday.Kamruddin alias Baba, a...