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A Juvenile Justice Board in Alappuzha permitted police to take three minor boys, suspected in the murder of a 67-year-old man at Karuvatta, for evidence collection. The decision relied on BNSS provisions as the Juvenile Justice Act lacks specific procedures for minors
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A 38-year-old Nagpur woman died after she was allegedly assaulted by her husband during an argument over cooking and her decision to attend a dance class. Police initially treated the death as accidental but later arrested her husband following post-mortem findings
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A 21-year-old nurse from Khammam was found murdered in her quarters at a private hospital in Hyderabad’s Pahadishareef area. Police suspect foul play, await autopsy results, and have detained a man from Bihar. BJP workers staged a protest at Osmania General Hospital demanding justice.
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A Ranga Reddy court sentenced a 29-year-old man to life imprisonment for murdering a woman in Narsingi in 2021. Police said CCTV footage and call data records helped establish his movements before the woman was killed and her belongings stolen.
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Bengaluru Police arrested a woman for allegedly murdering her husband with the help of her lover and later killing their child, who reportedly witnessed the crime. Investigators suspect the duo staged the scene to conceal the murders and gain control of property
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A Ranga Reddy court has sentenced Rupesh Kumar Mohanani to life imprisonment for murdering his Congolese wife Cynthia Vechel in 2016. He allegedly strangled her, dismembered the body and set the remains on fire near Madanapalle. DNA and CCTV evidence led to the conviction.
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A quarrel between two brothers over sharing funeral expenses escalated into violence at Champapet in Hyderabad, leading to the death of the elder sibling.
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi criticised the BJP over the 2022 murder of Uttarakhand receptionist Ankita Bhandari, alleging political protection for an influential “VIP”. He said her family continues to await justice and accused the ruling party of protecting criminals
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The Calcutta High Court acquitted former CPI(M) MLA Manoranjan Patra and two party leaders convicted in a 2010 murder case, citing insufficient evidence linking them to the crime. The court also noted Patra’s Assembly presence and lack of recovered firearms
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Delhi Police arrested 23-year-old Sohail, a proclaimed offender wanted in the March Holi clash murder case, near Palam Flyover. Police alleged he assaulted Tarun with others following a dispute triggered by a water balloon incident, after which Tarun later died
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A 35-year-old man was hacked to death in full public view at Singareni Colony, Saidabad, Hyderabad, allegedly by a local resident using a machete. Police said the victim had multiple criminal cases against him, but the motive is yet to be established.
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The CBI arrested two brothers in the Chandranath Rath murder case, alleging they were involved in the conspiracy and examining suspected links with a rival political party. Investigators said the plot was planned months in advance and further investigation is underway
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A 23-year-old youth, Mada Anil, was found murdered with his throat slit at BR Nagar in Warangal’s Urs Gutta area on Saturday. Police suspect enmity with one Mahesh and have registered a case based on the complaint of the victim’s family.
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Meerpet Police have detained three persons, including the prime suspect, in the murder of rowdy-sheeter Nandanavanam Suri. Investigators are probing an alleged Instagram Live session in which the suspect reportedly claimed responsibility. Police believe the killing stemmed from an old personal rivalry.
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The body of 48-year-old Vunnamuri Swamy was discovered on the outskirts of Narayanapur village in Kumram Bheem Asifabad district. His throat was slit, and police suspect he was killed on Tuesday night.
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A car driver allegedly ran over a man during a heated argument in Sangareddy’s Kandi mandal, killing him while being taken to hospital. Police said the accused was arrested after the incident, which followed a dispute involving the victim and his son
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The Kerala High Court refused to stay the trial against 16 accused in the 2018 murder of SFI activist Abhimanyu, ruling that allegations against them differ from those against other accused and that delaying proceedings would unnecessarily prolong the trial
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Two men, including a rowdy-sheeter and his speech-impaired associate, were arrested by Vanasthalipuram Police for robbing and murdering an intoxicated man with a stone. CCTV footage helped crack the case.
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Raj Kumar, the prime accused in the murder of six persons in Shabad, was found dead under suspicious circumstances in Penjarla village. A pesticide bottle was recovered near the body, with police awaiting the postmortem report to confirm the exact cause of death
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Police have reportedly taken Raj Kumar, the prime suspect in the Shabad sextuple murder case, into custody in Suryapet. Investigators allege he killed six people, including a minor girl, over a POCSO case. Police are yet to officially confirm the arrest