Tag: Murder

Gurugram: A police officer was suspended on Monday for using force against journalists covering a protest outside the Ryan International School here over the murder of a seven-year-old student, authorities said. “Inspector Arun Kumar, chief of Sohna police station has been suspended with immediate effect for his lapse in duties,” a senior official said. At […]

Gurugram: A seven-year-old boy was found murdered on Friday in the washroom of the Ryan International School in Bhondsi area near here, police said. Pradhuman, a Class II student, was found dead by a school staff in the washroom with his throat slit. A knife, presumably the murder weapon, was found near the body. His […]

Bengaluru: The Karnataka Police is on the hunt to trace and nab the killers of senior journalist Gauri Lankesh, who was shot dead last night at her residence here, police said on Wednesday. “The three special teams set up to crack the case are on the lookout for the suspected assailants. We are taking the movements […]

New Delhi: Actor Emraan Hashmi is not eager to be part of another instalment of “Raaz” or “Murder” franchise, and says he now wants to do films that reflect his thinking. “There was a phase when I was doing whatever was being offered to me without doing any analysis. At that time, I didn’t want to […]

Islamabad: At least 20 persons were killed and three injured by the custodian of a shrine in Sargodha city of Pakistan on Sunday morning, officials said. According to Sargodha Deputy Commissioner Liaquat Ali Chatta, custodian Abdul Waheed, believed to be suffering from mental health issues, killed his disciples from machetes and batons after drugging them […]

Kuala Lumpur: The Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia on Sunday accused the North Korean ambassador of manipulating the investigation into the murder here of Pyongyang’s leader Kim Jong-un’s half-brother Kim Jong-nam. The statement by Ahmad Zahid Hamidi came after the Foreign Minister announced the expulsion of North’s Ambassador Kang Chol from the country for not […]

Observing she has a child to look after and is a single parent, a special Court today granted bail to Jigna Vora, held under the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) for her alleged complicity in the murder of fellow journalist Jyotirmoy Dey.

New York: An Indian-origin man was killed and another injured by a former Navy serviceman who mistook them for “Middle Easterners”, officials said. The man also shot and injured a non-Indian American who is hailed as a hero as he tried to protect the two during the attack on Wednesday night in Olathe, Kansas State. […]

Police today arrested another person in connection with the double murder incident which had taken place at Bhanjanagar in Ganjam district a week ago, police said. Prana Nath Bhuyan of Khairaputi was arrested from the Belguntha-Balipadar area for alleged involvement in the murder of Sarapanch of Khairaputi panchayat Trilok Bisoi and his associate Pitabash Jena.

New Delhi: Seeking to unravel the mystery behind the deaths of 11 members of a family in Burari, the Delhi Police has questioned their employees, including a contractor who had installed 11 pipes at the house and his daughter, a senior officer said today. The police questioned Geeta, the eldest daughter of Kunwar Pal, who […]

  New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday reserved its verdict on the plea of two condemned convicts–Vinay Sharma and Pawan Gupta — seeking a review of the 2017 verdict by which they, along with two others, were awarded death penalty in the sensational December 16, 2012 gangrape cum murder case here. The apex court […]

  New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today assailed the Congress government in Karnataka for initiating the culture of “ease of doing murder”, as he launched the second leg of his campaign blitz in the state for the Assembly elections. He also accused the successive Congress governments at the Centre of allowing a handful of […]

Balasore: A man in Balasore district on Monday hacked to death two persons in a fit of anger following an altercation over a land dispute, police said. The incident took place at Harinagundi village under Kamarda police station limit of the district. The victims were identified as Narayan Giri and his brother Madhusudan Giri. The […]

New Delhi: In a gruesome incident, a 26-year-old man was hacked to death and his dismembered body stuffed inside a fridge in south Delhi’s Saidulajab area, police said today. The victim has been identified as Uttarakhand native Vipin Joshi, they said. Joshi was missing since two days, police said, adding his family members had, in […]

Gurgaon: The acting principal of Ryan International School here was today suspended and all the security staff were removed, a day after a seven-year-old boy was found dead with his throat slit inside a washroom. Angry parents and locals gathered outside the school premises this morning and staged protest for over two hours demanding a […]