Crime & Justice

SHIMLA: A Full Court reference was held today in High Court of Himachal Pradesh to bid farewell to Justice  Suryakant, the Chief Justice, on his elevation as Judge of the Supreme Court of India.

JALANDHAR: Continuing its drive against drug smugglers, the Jalandhar Rural Police have arrested two drug peddlers and recovered one quintal poppy husk and 2.550 kg opium from their possession.

NEW DELHI: A 22-year-old youth killed his father and chopped his body after a heated arguement in the early hours of Wednesday in East Delhi, police said.

NEW DELHI:  A 27-year-old gym trainer, who was active on social media app TikTok, was shot dead by three men at a shop in outer Delhi’s Najafgarh on Tuesday evening, the police said.

GUWAHATI:  At least seven persons, including Arunachal Pradesh legislator Tirong Aboh, were killed in an attack by suspected Naga militants in Tirap district of Arunachal Pradesh on Tuesday, police said.

PATNA:  A man arrested in the rape and murder case of a minor girl escaped from police custody in Bihar's Nawada district on Tuesday, police said.

PATNA:  A man arrested in the rape and murder case of a minor girl escaped from police custody in Bihar's Nawada district on Tuesday, police said.

Three persons were killed and four injured when their van collided with a truck in Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr, police said.

A Jharkhand court on Friday sentenced six people, including a Christian priest, to life imprisonment for their involvement in a gang rape.

A woman was stabbed to death by her neighbour in Delhi after she objected to him spilling water outside her home, police said on Friday. The accused was arrested.

A Pune government school teacher, accused of molesting at least 12 minor girls, has been sent to police custody for three days till Saturday, an official said on Friday.

 A teenaged girl, who was recently arrested for allegedly murdering her mother, was found dead at a rehabilitation centre here in Uttarakhand, police said on Thursday.

In a bizarre incident, a woman has died here in Uttar Pradesh after an explosion in her mouth during treatment.

A Pune court on Tuesday sentenced a prominent woman doctor to three-year rigorous imprisonment (RI) and awarded Rs 10,000 fine for performing illegal sex determination tests.

A 23-year-old youth, injured in clashes with the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district earlier this week, died at a hospital here on Thursday.

Kolkata Police seized unaccounted cash worth more than Rs. one crore and arrested three persons in two separate raids in the city, a senior officer said on Wednesday.

A 16 year-old girl has killed herself in Malaysia, after posting a poll on her Instagram account asking followers if she should die or not, and 69 per cent of responders voting that she should, the media reported on Wednesday.

Three women, all senior citizens, were killed early on Wednesday in a hit-and-run accident while they out on a morning stroll, a police officer said.

A Dalit groom and his relatives were allegedly stopped by upper caste men from entering a temple which he visited just before his wedding to seek divine blessings.

The girl, whose father was stabbed to death on Saturday night when he objected to her harassment, on Tuesday claimed the entire locality was busy in making video of the incident and no one came to their help.