A 20-year-old Dalit youth was beaten to death by unidentified persons at Budhana town here, police said on Sunday. The youth went missing on Friday and his body was found in a field a day after, Station House Officer (SHO) Perbhaker Kentura said. He said a case was registered against unidentified persons based on a complaint by the youth’s father Ram Kishan. The deceased, identified as Kapil,[Read More…]
Two minors were allegedly raped in separate incidents in Gautam Buddh Nagar, following which a man was arrested and a teenager was detained, officials said Friday. The man abducted a nine-year-old girl from her village in Jewar area on the pretext of taking her on a motorcycle ride Thursday, a police official said. “The accused then took her to an[Read More…]
Another shocking incident of mob lynching took place in Rajasthan’s Banswara district on Saturday. Three persons from a particular community had been targeted. Victims have been identified as Shabbir Mohammed 65 years, and his two sons Sharif 40 years and Shahid 35 years of age. Shabbir Mohamed, a resident of[Read More…]
A retired commissioner of Irrigation Department and his wife has been found dead in their house in the Bihar capital. Four people have been detained, police said on Friday. Harender Prasad Singh, 88, and his second wife Sapna Das Gupta, 70, were found murdered late on Thursday in Dujra’s Buddha colony here. Patna Senior Superintendent of Police Manu Maharaj said an investigation is on. Those detained[Read More…]
Three persons were shot dead in a firing between two groups in Shahjahanpur district of Uttar Pradesh on Thursday night, police said. The incident happened at the Aawas Vikas Colony around 8:30 p.m., police said, adding the firing took place after an altercation between two groups near the Kallu Miyan’s Dargah. As the firing stopped, four people were seen bleeding profusely. Two brothers identified as Israr and Imran died on[Read More…]
Nivedita Jha has filed a special leave petition (SLP) in the Supreme Court on Wednesday against the blanket ban on reporting of Muzaffarpur shelter home case. Speaking with Newsd she says that “the Patna high court in CWJC No. 12845/2018 vides its order dated 23-08-18 has imposed a blanket media ban on[Read More…]
Uttarakhand BJP leader Virendra Manral, who had been facing trial for a murder case and had come to the court on Saturday for hearing, was shot dead outside the court in Nainital district. Though the Police is yet to catch the accused in the murder of 38-year-old BJP leader, the[Read More…]
A 22-year-old lover identified as Shakil Khan barged into the house of Mohammad Shahid and stabbed his daughter and wife, Khushnasiba Bano (21) and Akhtar Bano (45) on Sunday evening. Khan stabbed Khushnasiba and when her mother tried to protect her, he stabbed Akhtar. While Khushnasiba succumbed to her injuries[Read More…]
Kerala Police arrested a Navy officer accused of sexually abusing a woman. Following an FIR lodged by the victim’s father alleging that the Navy man raped his daughter after making a false promise to marry her, Police detained a chief petty officer of Navy identified as Murali Kumar. The 38-year-old[Read More…]
In a shocking incident, at least 14 dead bodies of newborn babies, wrapped in plastic bags, were recovered from a deserted ground in south Kolkata’s Haridebpur on Sunday, police said. Covered with shrubs and twigs, the bodies were found on Sunday afternoon while the sprawling ground was being cleaned up.[Read More…]
Patna police arrested a thug identified as Jyoti Ranjan, who bluffed a US engineer girl for lakhs of money. The accused cheated the girl Parul Verma, by trapping her into fake love story where the accused allegedly portrayed himself as the owner of a big company. The accused even tried[Read More…]
Following an FIR that was file in July, seven Excise and Taxation officers posted in Gurugram, have been suspended and chargesheeted under Rule 7 of the Haryana Civil Services (Punishment and Appeal) Rules, 2016, for helping nine firms siphon off funds worth over Rs 100 crore from the state exchequer[Read More…]
Superstitions, myths, blind faith and black magic even in 21st century takes a toll over many Indians. A shocking incident emerged in Khandala village, Maharashtra, where a 2-year-old child identified as Yug Mahesh was sacrificed by his neighbours in the greed of ‘hidden treasure’ following black magic rituals. Yug Meshram,[Read More…]
A headless body of a bank employee with chopped body parts has been recovered from Domjur of West Bengal’s Howrah district, police said on Thursday. “Locals informed about a suspicious sack which was inspected and a chopped body was recovered. The bank officials had also reported that their employee Partha[Read More…]
A 20-year-old man identified as Shahrukh Khan was beaten to death by a mob in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, early on Thursday on suspicion of stealing a buffalo. Three persons have been detained in connection with the incident. The incident happened in Bholapur Hindoliya village where more than 50 persons attacked[Read More…]
Basanti Ho, a 26-year-old woman from Odisha, suffering from Schizophrenia was under captivity of her family from past six years. The patient was rescued on Wednesday by Karanjia Sub-Collector Ashok Purohit and later admitted to Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district headquarter hospital. According to her father, Mangulu Ho, Basanti “starts tearing her clothes,[Read More…]
A Buddhist monk was detained on Wednesday after minor children in Bodh Gaya in Bihar alleged he had sexually abused them, officials said. The monk, Bhante Sanghpriya, was detained for interrogation after 15 minor children, from Prasanna Joyti Buddhist School and Meditation Centre in Mastipur near Buddhist holy shrine in[Read More…]
A 9-year-old girl was reportedly raped by an unidentified man last week in Vasant Kunj area of National capital. Asper the reports, the minor was abducted, brutally raped and hit with blade all over her face and chest following which, the parents filed an FIR. However, witnessing no action into[Read More…]
Following a viral video from Bihar’s Saharsa district showing a school girl being molested by a group on men in the middle of the road, police have arrested one of the accused. “A case has been filed and the victim from the video has been identified. A probe is underway,”[Read More…]
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) today submitted a progress report on the Muzaffarpur shelter home rape case to the Patna High Court. During a hearing on the shelter home rape case, the Patna High court has asked the CBI for further more documents related to the case including detailed[Read More…]
Ara: Political murder has been on the rise in Bihar. The latest case is in Nadhi village of Sahar police station area of Bhojpur district. Unidentified criminals shot CPI (ML) leader Ramakant Ram, died on the spot. Police reached the spot. However, the reasons for the murder have not yet been ascertained. After the incident,[Read More…]
Police arrest a Delhi school teacher for sexually assaulting a minor boy. The victim was a student of the school in North Delhi. The incident came to light after police noticed a video published by an NGO. The assault was captured by another student of the school and later the[Read More…]
Unnao district administration exhumed the remains of 32-year-old Yunus Khan, the key CBI witness in the rape case involving Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar on Saturday. Yunus was a witness for CBI in the murder case of the father of a teenage girl raped in the district last[Read More…]
After the arrest of seven Mumbai police busted a gang on Saturday that allegedly duped people living in US and other countries by telling them that they need to pay tax dues, an official said. This is not the first time when such scam has floated. A similar incident had[Read More…]
After following several clues from a Twitter post by the victim of sexual assault, Mumbai police arrested the accused man in less than twelve hours, said the victim herself through another Twitter message. Twitter handle, who has requested to keep her identity disguised, posted a tweet on August 24, saying,[Read More…]