suicide attempt

New Delhi, March 30 A Delhi court has acquitted a man accused of causing his wife's death by dowry and cruelty, citing a lack of reliable evidence and hostile testimonies from key prosecution witnesses.However, the court found the man guilty under Section 174A of the IPC after finding that he...

Bengaluru, March 30 Two women were found dead with their throats slit, while two others from the family escaped with injuries on the outskirts of the city, allegedly in an attempt to end their lives due to mounting debt, police said on Monday.The incident occurred in Mallenahalli village under...

Noida, March 30 A 21-year-old college student allegedly committed suicide by jumping from the 28th floor of her residential society in Sector 32 here, police said on Monday.According to police, no suicide note was found at the scene; however, family members said that she had been experiencing...

Berhampur, March 28 A 20-year-old woman is alleged to have attempted suicide by setting herself on fire in Odisha's Ganjam district on Saturday, a day after filing a rape complaint, police said.The woman, who had dropped out of college, reportedly suffered around 50 per cent burn injuries...

Aurangabad, March 27 A man allegedly murdered his two young nephews and a niece in Aurangabad district, Bihar, over a family dispute on Friday, police said.The incident took place in the Haspura police station area of the district, they said."The man killed the three children with a sharp...

Patna, March 27 – Three children from a family were brutally murdered in Aurangabad district, Bihar, on Friday, allegedly by their uncle, police said.According to police, the incident occurred in Khuthatan village, under the Haspura police station area, on Friday. The accused – identified as...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 25 A case has been registered against a nursing assistant at a government medical college here for allegedly exposing himself at a local shrine and attempting self-harm when confronted, police said on Wednesday.An officer from the Thiruvallam police station said that...

Kochi, March 24 The young woman, who gained fame during a religious festival in northern India last year, alleged on Tuesday that the director of her first film inappropriately touched her several times when she was a minor, and when she told her family about it, they did not support her...

New Delhi, March 22 The Delhi Police have arrested a 54-year-old woman for allegedly killing her two daughters at their residence in Malviya Nagar, south Delhi, earlier this month. In this incident, she had also allegedly attempted suicide, an official said on Sunday.The case pertains to March...

New Delhi, March 22 Delhi Police have arrested a 54-year-old woman, who reportedly attempted suicide after the alleged murder of her two daughters at their home in Malviya Nagar, officials said on Sunday.The case pertains to March 6, when the bodies of the two sisters, aged 34 and 28, were...

Karimnagar (Telangana), March 21 A police sub-inspector in the Karimnagar district of Telangana allegedly committed suicide on Saturday, unable to cope with the recent death of his wife.According to Huzurabad Assistant Commissioner of Police Madhavi, the sub-inspector, Deshi Chandrasekhar...

Pathanamthitta (Kerala), March 20 A case has been registered against a local CPI(M) leader in Ranni here for allegedly having sexual relations with a woman for over two years under a false promise of marriage, police said on Friday.The issue came to light after the 32-year-old woman attempted...

Patna, March 19 – A tragic incident unfolded on Thursday morning in Bharwara village, under the Singhwara police station area, where a husband and wife drowned in a pond, shocking the local community. According to police, Hasrat Parveen (40) allegedly jumped into the Panpihi pond to commit...

New Delhi, March 17 A man allegedly shot himself in the chest while his friend was recording a video of him loading a pistol in east Delhi's Dallupura, police said on Tuesday.According to police, the incident was captured on camera, although the person filming appeared unaware of his friend...

Hyderabad, March 16 A man convicted in the death of Telugu actress Pratyusha in 2002, surrendered before a city court on Monday.His surrender follows a Supreme Court ruling on February 17, dismissing the plea of G Siddhartha Reddy, who was challenging his conviction in the actress's death. The...

Beed, March 15 The charred remains of a 60-year-old man were found in a sugarcane field in Beed district, Maharashtra, with police suspecting it to be a case of suicide, an official said on Sunday.The body of Vishwanath Panchal was found in a field in the village of Mamdapur, in the Ambajogai...

Hyderabad, March 14 A constable working at a Women's Police Station under the Jubilee Hills Zone was suspended on Saturday by Hyderabad Police Commissioner V C Sajjanar following several allegations of indiscipline and dereliction of duty.He later made allegations of harassment against senior...

Ranchi, March 14 A man jumped from the foot overbridge onto the roof of a train at the Ranchi railway station on Saturday, sustaining serious burn injuries after coming into contact with a high-tension overhead wire, police said.The man was admitted to the Railway Hospital with burn injuries...

Jaipur, March 14 A 35-year-old man who attempted suicide by setting himself on fire with petrol near the SP office in Bikaner died on Saturday at the SMS Hospital in Jaipur, officials said.Police said the deceased, identified as Ram Lal, succumbed to critical burn injuries on Saturday morning...

Jaipur, March 13 A 35-year-old man attempted suicide by self-immolation by pouring petrol on himself near the office of the Superintendent of Police (SP) in Bikaner, Rajasthan, on Friday, according to an official.Police personnel present at the scene extinguished the flames and rushed him to...