Man fatally stabbed in Rein Bazaar days before wedding; personal enmity suspected to be the motive

Man fatally stabbed in Rein Bazaar days before wedding; personal enmity suspected to be the motive

In a suspected case of premeditated murder, a man was fatally stabbed by unidentified individuals in the early hours of Monday (April 14, 2025) in Rein Bazaar, Hyderabad, just days ahead of his wedding. The deceased, identified as Masiuddin, was scheduled to marry on Saturday (April 19, 2025). Police confirmed that he had a criminal … Read more

Sarpanch’s murder widens caste fault lines in Maharashtra’s Beed 

Sarpanch’s murder widens caste fault lines in Maharashtra’s Beed 

In Massajog in the Beed district of Maharashtra, a pendal (temporary structure) has been erected outside the village temple, in the shadow of a 100-year-old tamarind tree. Under the shamiana, on a table, is a garlanded photo of Santosh Deshmukh, the 45-year-old sarpanch of the village who was brutally murdered on December 9, 2024. Next … Read more

Woman’s nose pin helps police solve her murder case, husband among 2 arrested

Woman’s nose pin helps police solve her murder case, husband among 2 arrested

A nose pin led investigators to the identity of a woman and also her murderer, the husband who had allegedly strangled his wife with a cable wire, wrapped her body in a bedsheet and dumped the body in the drain, police said on Friday. Anil Kumar, a property dealer, worked with the family’s domestic help, … Read more

Ruckus in Jharkhand Assembly over BJP leader Anil Mahto’s murder; House adjourned

Ruckus in Jharkhand Assembly over BJP leader Anil Mahto’s murder; House adjourned

BJP supporters raise slogans as they block a road during the ‘Ranchi Bandh’ called by Jharkhand BJP and All Jharkhand Students Union (AJSU) against the murder of BJP leader and former Zila Parishad member Anil Mahto alias Anil Tiger, in Ranchi, on March 27, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI The Jharkhand Assembly on Thursday (March … Read more

Hampi rape-murder: Kin of murdered Odisha man yet to come to terms with loss

Hampi rape-murder: Kin of murdered Odisha man yet to come to terms with loss

Bibhas Nayak, an expert swimmer, had always encouraged his family members and friends to learn swimming. Yet, when it came to saving his own life, the skill he valued so much could not save him. Also read:Third accused arrested in Tamil Nadu Nayak, the 29-year-old from Odisha, lost his life near Hampi, Karnataka, reportedly while … Read more

14-year-old charged with murder after Newark shooting leaves one officer dead, another injured

14-year-old charged with murder after Newark shooting leaves one officer dead, another injured

NEWARK: A 14-year-old shot and killed a police officer and wounded another Friday evening in New Jersey, authorities said, in a chaotic scene that witnesses described as seeing officers running down a busy street before they heard a volley of a dozen or more gunshots. The slain officer, 25-year-old Joseph Azcona, was part of a … Read more

Allow women to commit one murder without punishment: NCP-SP leader Rohini Khadse urges President Murmu

Allow women to commit one murder without punishment: NCP-SP leader Rohini Khadse urges President Murmu

Against the backdrop of International Women’s Day, Opposition alliance partner Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Pawar’s) (NCP)(SP) women’s wing on Saturday (March 8, 2025), urged President Droupadi Murmu to allow women to commit one murder, without any punishment in view of the growing crime against women.  International Women’s Day LIVE: President Murmu calls for greater workforce … Read more

Prime accused in double murder case shot during arrest in Thoothukudi

Prime accused in double murder case shot during arrest in Thoothukudi

Representational image | Photo Credit: Getty Images A special police team shot at a 25-year-old man accused in a double murder case after he reportedly tried to attack two police pesonnel during his arrest early Thursday (March 6, 2025). Muneeswaran, the prime accused in the murder of a mother-daughter duo P. Seethalakshmi, 70, and V. … Read more

Fadnavis promises strict action in sarpanch murder case

Fadnavis promises strict action in sarpanch murder case

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. File | Photo Credit: PTI Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis addressed the murder of sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh during a visit to Beed district on Wednesday, and assured locals that the perpetrators would face strict action. Addressing a public meeting, he said that no one involved in the crime would be … Read more