Maharashtra man, on the run for 31 years, arrested in murder case

Maharashtra man, on the run for 31 years, arrested in murder case

The Mumbai Police has arrested a man wanted in a murder case after 31 years from Nalasopara in Maharashtra’s Palghar district, an official said on Saturday. The man, Deepak Bhise, who is now 62 years old, is accused of killing one Raju Chikna in 1989 and attempting to murder one Dharmendra Saroj, news agency PTI … Read more

Mumbai police arrest four in gangster Sumit Yerunkar murder case

Mumbai police arrest four in gangster Sumit Yerunkar murder case

The Mumbai police on Monday arrested four men accused in the Chunabhatti firing that happened on Sunday afternoon. They are on the lookout for the fifth accused. Local gangster Sumit Yerunkar a.k.a. Pappu from Mumbai’s Chunabhatti area was shot dead after he was fired at 21 times. Four others, including an eight-year-old girl, were injured … Read more

Questions Rajasthan Police asked shooter Nitin Fauji in Gogamedi murder

Questions Rajasthan Police asked shooter Nitin Fauji in Gogamedi murder

Hours after Nitin Fauji’s arrest in a joint operation, the Rajasthan police on Sunday began its interrogation. Fauji is one of the accused in the murder of Rashtriya Rajput Karni Sena chief Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi, and was arrested along with his two other associates, Rohit Rathore and Udham, in Chandigarh on the intervening nights of … Read more

Murder of MLC’s driver: HC upholds single judge’s verdict

Murder of MLC’s driver: HC upholds single judge’s verdict

A Division Bench of the Andhra Pradesh High Court, comprising Justices U. Durga Prasad Rao and Venkata Jyothirmai Pratapa, on Friday upheld the verdict of the single judge, Justice R. Raghunandan Rao, that there was no need for a CBI inquiry into the murder of driver V. Subramanyam allegedly by suspended YSR Congress Party MLC … Read more

Femicides at a twenty-year peak across globe | Data

Femicides at a twenty-year peak across globe | Data

Women are more likely to be murdered by their partners or someone known to them | Photo Credit: ZUBADA About 88,900 women and girls were intentionally killed worldwide on the grounds of gender-related factors in 2022, a recent study from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and UN Women shows. This is … Read more

Man arrested for murder of wife, child using venomous snake in Odisha

Man arrested for murder of wife, child using venomous snake in Odisha

Image used for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT A man reportedly killed his wife and daughter by unleashing a venomous snake on them while they slept in Odisha’s Ganjam district. Police investigation revealed that K. Ganesh, a migrant worker, of Adheibara village under Kabisuryanagar police limit had killed his wife K. Basanti … Read more

Trial in murder case suspended after approver’s statement found missing

Trial in murder case suspended after approver’s statement found missing

The Thiruvanathapuram Additional District and Sessions Court VI suspended the trial in a murder case after detecting the absence of the approver’s statement among the records on Saturday. The glaring lapse came to light when judge K. Vishnu considered the murder case of Kumar, a taxi driver, who was purportedly killed by a vehicle theft … Read more

Murder accused nabbed after almost two decades on the run

Murder accused nabbed after almost two decades on the run

A Special Investigation Team (SIT) led by Chengannur Deputy Superintendent of Police M.K. Binukumar has arrested a 57-year-old murder accused after almost two decades on the run. Kuttykrishnan G. P., of Mannar near Chengannur who has been accused of killing his wife Jayanthi (32) on April 2, 2004, was nabbed from Thrikkakara in Kochi. According … Read more

Morning Digest | Second batch of Indians to arrive from Israel under Operation Ajay; CBI arrests key accused in Manipur students’ murder case, and more

Morning Digest | Second batch of Indians to arrive from Israel under Operation Ajay; CBI arrests key accused in Manipur students’ murder case, and more

Second batch of Indian passengers to board flight back to India from Tel Aviv under ‘Operation Ajay’. on Friday. | Photo Credit: ANI Operation Ajay | Second batch of Indian nationals flies out of Israel amid conflict The second batch of 235 Indian nationals, including two infants, wishing to leave Israel was safely evacuated on … Read more

Monu Manesar sent to 14-day judicial custody in attempt to murder case

Monu Manesar sent to 14-day judicial custody in attempt to murder case

Bajrang Dal activist Monu Manesar. File | Photo Credit: ANI A Pataudi court Wednesday sent alleged cow vigilante and Bajrang Dal activist Monu Manesar to 14-day judicial custody in an attempt to murder case. He was produced in the court after the completion of his four-day police remand on Wednesday. The court of Chief Judicial … Read more