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New Delhi, March 11 The Supreme Court has stayed the execution of the death sentence awarded to a man, who was convicted for sexually assaulting and murdering a five-year-old girl in Madhya Pradesh in 2024.A three-judge bench comprising Justices Vikram Nath, Sandeep Mehta and N V Anjaria...

Chennai, March 9 – The body of John, a 42-year-old man with disabilities from a Scheduled Caste community who was killed by an armed gang near Nanguneri earlier this month, was handed over to his family on Monday, following days of protests and negotiations with authorities.The remains were...

Thane, March 9 A man was arrested in Bhiwandi, in the Thane district, for allegedly being involved in the suicide of a 16-year-old girl, a police official said on Monday.The body of the schoolgirl was found three days after she went missing, according to senior inspector Vijay Kabdane of the...

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...

Islamabad, March 7 – Pakistan will continue to see disappearances buried in administrative records rather than being investigated as crimes, unless trafficking is recognized not only as a humanitarian crisis but also as an institutional vulnerability. Such neglect enables organized criminal...

New Delhi, March 6 An unidentified assailant shot and killed a man in southwest Delhi's Chhawla area on Friday, with police suspecting the involvement of a foreign-based gangster in the killing, an official said.The deceased has been identified as Balwan Gehlot, a resident of the Chhawla area...

Ottawa, March 5 A 45-year-old woman of Indian origin was killed by unidentified individuals in Ontario, Canada, police said.The incident occurred "just before 9:30 pm on March 3" in the town of LaSalle, in Essex County, the LaSalle Police Service said in a statement on Tuesday.The victim has...

New Delhi, March 5 Police have arrested two minors for allegedly stabbing a 36-year-old taxi driver to death following a road rage incident in Delhi's Kanjhawala area, officials said on Thursday.A PCR call regarding the incident was received at 12:18 pm on Wednesday, following which a police...

Washington, March 4 – US senators warned that images of child sexual abuse are being shared globally at a scale that outpaces the identification of victims. A mother testified before a Senate hearing that the material related to her daughter's abuse was "still online" more than 25 years later...

Thane, March 2 A court in Maharashtra's Thane district has sentenced a 32-year-old woman and her accomplice to life imprisonment for brutally murdering her live-in partner and dumping his body in a creek.Additional sessions judge G G Bhansali found the accused, Vijay Pisu Bhalare (30) and...

Dehradun, March 1 Police have arrested four men in connection with a crash in the Rajpur Road area here that resulted in the death of a bike taxi passenger, officials said on Sunday.The accused have been identified as Pranjal Ramola (22), Abhishek Badoni (21), and Lokendra alias Lokesh...

Kochi, February 24 A 63-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a woman and abandoning her body on an unused railway track in Vyttila, police said on Tuesday.The accused, identified as Shaji, is a retired official from the High Court in Ponnurunni, according to police.The...

New Delhi, February 23 A 67-year-old woman died after she was allegedly hit by an unidentified motorcycle while crossing a road in the Dwarka area of southwest Delhi, police said on Monday.The incident occurred on February 21.According to the police, a PCR call was received at the Delhi...

Kolkata, February 21 – The bodies of the 18 victims of the Anandapur warehouse fire on the southern outskirts of Kolkata were identified through DNA analysis and handed over to their families from the Katapukur morgue on Saturday.Initially, it was believed that the 18 bodies handed over to the...

Chatra/Bokaro (Jharkhand), February 17 A mentally-challenged man was beaten to death, while six women from Uttar Pradesh were attacked by groups of people in two separate incidents in Chatra and Bokaro districts of Jharkhand, police said on Tuesday.The 45-year-old man, who was allegedly...

New Delhi, February 14 An occultist arrested in the Peeragarhi triple-murder case was taken to Loni, Uttar Pradesh, on Saturday as part of the investigation. Fresh CCTV footage and material found during searches have provided new leads, police said.Teams from the Delhi Police took the accused...