rural crime

Sultanpur (UP), March 19 The body of an 18-year-old man was found hanging from a tree in a village under the Baldirai police station area here on Wednesday night, police said.The deceased has been identified as Rahul Yadav, the son of Rajendra Yadav, a resident of Bisawan village. His body was...

Berhampur, March 18 The Odisha Police on Wednesday arrested four people, including two brothers, for allegedly assaulting a 45-year-old woman and three young men by tying them to an electric pole, suspecting them of theft in the Ganjam district.The accused are residents of Bhetanai village...

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...

Indore, March 17 A group of people threw stones at a police team confiscating illegal liquor in the district, injuring a sub-inspector and another personnel, an official said on Tuesday.Acting on a tip-off, police raided a house in Simrod village late Monday night, said Deputy Superintendent...

Beed, March 17 A group of armed robbers targeted two houses in the Kavadgaon village in the Beed district of Maharashtra, making off with valuables and cash worth over Rs 2.16 lakh, and brutally attacking a resident, police said on Tuesday.The group of four to five armed men stormed the...

Barabanki (UP), March 16 Thieves broke into a primary school here and allegedly stole an LPG cylinder intended for preparing midday meals for students, police said on Monday.One person has been arrested in connection with the incident, and police are trying to locate his accomplice, an...

Pratapgarh (UP), March 16 The bloodied bodies of a woman and her minor son were found at their home in a village here on Monday, triggering panic among locals, police said.Superintendent of Police Deepak Bhukar said the bodies, lying in a pool of blood, were discovered by villagers around 10...

Medininagar, March 16 A 50-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death with sticks and iron rods by his relatives over a land dispute in the Palamu district of Jharkhand, police said on Monday.The incident occurred in Chauwa Chattan village under the Hussainabad police station limits on Sunday...

Amethi (UP), March 16 A 26-year-old woman was found dead in a field in a village here on Monday, police said.The woman has been identified as Rekha, a mother of two.Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Gyanendra Kumar Singh said the body has been sent for a postmortem examination.Four...

Etah (UP), March 14 A 50-year-old man was found hanging from a tree in an orchard near his home in the Nai Basti area here on Saturday morning, police said.The deceased has been identified as Sarvan.His body was found hanging from a tree with a gamcha (cotton towel) tied around his neck...

Chandrapur, March 13 A 36-year-old man was killed by a tiger in a village in Maharashtra's Chandrapur district, an official said on Friday.The incident took place in Fiskuti village in Mul tehsil on Thursday night, the official said.The victim, Vasudev Kankalwar, a resident of Junasurla, was...

Sagar (MP), March 12 Four young sisters, aged between five months and seven years, were found dead in a well on Thursday, while their mother, who allegedly threw them into the water body, was found hanging at her home in a village in the Sagar district of Madhya Pradesh, police said.It appears...

Baghpat (UP), March 11 A 42-year-old man was shot dead, allegedly by two young men, at a wedding venue here, police said on Wednesday.The deceased, identified as Vivek alias Vicky, a resident of the Shamli district and husband of the former village head, was found dead, Superintendent of...

Mathura (UP), March 10 (UP) A man who disguised himself as a religious figure has been arrested for allegedly having unnatural sexual relations with a 14-year-old boy here, police said on Tuesday.He was arrested after a video of the incident went viral on social media.The incident occurred...

Gumla, March 9 An elderly woman was allegedly beaten to death by a mob in Gumla district, Jharkhand, after they suspected her of being a "child kidnapper," police said.The incident took place on Sunday night in the Lagaba village, within the Bishunpur police station area, they said."The...

Barabanki (UP), March 4 At least 11 people were injured after a dispute over playing with colors during Holi escalated into a violent clash between two groups in a village here on Wednesday afternoon, police said.The incident took place in Tikaria village under the jurisdiction of the Deva...

Basti (UP), March 3 – A 18-year-old woman was allegedly shot dead in a village here by a man who had previously sexually assaulted her, police said on Tuesday.The 12th-grade student was sleeping on the veranda of her house on Monday when she was shot.Doctors at a community health center...

Jaipur, February 28 A 42-year-old farmer was killed in what is suspected to be a leopard attack near the Sajjangarh Sanctuary in Udaipur district, Rajasthan, police said on Saturday.The incident occurred in a village within the Badi gram panchayat area on Friday night, they said.The body of...

Kurukshetra, February 22 A man was allegedly murdered after a heated argument between neighbors in Jogna Khera village here on Sunday, police said.According to police, the incident occurred after a long-standing disagreement between the victim, Labh Singh, and his neighbor, Surjit Singh...

Surat, February 19 A 71-year-old farmer was killed on Thursday by a wild animal, suspected to be a leopard, in the Surat district of Gujarat, according to a police official.The farmer was working on his farm in the Bodhan village of the Mandvi taluka when the incident occurred around 1:45 pm...