Murder: News

19 Sep 2017

Punjab

Fresh murder case against Ram Rahim

In a fresh development, another murder case has been lodged against rape convict Ram Rahim Singh. The 'godman' has now been accused of murdering 22-year-old Jagsir Singh of Moga, Punjab.

18 Sep 2017

India

Defamation case against Sonia, Rahul, Yechury for Lankesh murder comments

An RSS swayamsevak has filed a defamation case against Congress' Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi and CPI(M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury for linking journalist Gauri Lankesh's murder to the RSS.

16 Sep 2017

Delhi

Another 'godman' in police net: Baba Pratibhanand arrested for murder

The extent of the 'fake' godmen web has been revealed further with the arrest of Baba Pratibhanand. The 'guru' is allegedly behind the 2013 murder of BSP's Deepak Bhardwaj, the richest candidate in the 2009 UP elections.

Ram Rahim on trial again: Hearing in 2 murder-cases begins

Hearing on two murder cases related to Ram Rahim, rape convict, will be conducted today. To prevent a massacre like last time, security has been tightened in Panchkula.

A deeper conspiracy at Ryan? Detained suspects allege police torture

The molestation-murder case of a seven-year-old student at Ryan International has taken a darker turn.

Indian-origin psychiatrist stabbed to death by patient

A well-known Indian-origin psychiatrist in Kansas, US, was stabbed to death by one his patients on September 13.

Are Lankesh-Kalburgi murders linked? Same gun used in both

A preliminary forensic analysis of the bullets found in the September 5 shooting of journalist Gauri Lankesh has found that these bullets are from a similar 7.65-mm countrymade pistol which was used to kill scholar MM Kalburgi in 2015.

11 Sep 2017

Hindustan Times

Gauri Lankesh Murder: K'taka BJP issues legal-notice to Ramachandra Guha

Renowned Indian historian and writer Ramachandra Guha found himself in the midst of a legal trouble following his statements insinuating the Sangh Parivar was behind the killing of Gauri Lankesh.

08 Sep 2017

Delhi

Delhi: Maggot-infested body of scientist found

Dr. Yashvir Sood, a 64-year-old retired scientist with Indian Agricultural Research Institute at Delhi's Pusa Road, was found dead at a quarter.

06 Sep 2017

India

Journalist Gauri Lankesh shot dead: Does it indicate a trend?

Gauri Lankesh, a Kannada journalist and editor of the Gauri Lankesh Patrike, was shot dead at her home yesterday evening.

02 Sep 2017

Delhi

BJP leader Gajendra Bhati shot dead in Ghaziabad

BJP leader Gajendra Bhati was shot dead in broad daylight this afternoon in Ghaziabad's Khora Colony.

02 Sep 2017

Delhi

Fight over drugs: Boy killed in front of his mother

A 16-year-old boy, allegedly addicted to inhaling adhesive-based sulochen solution, has been stabbed to death by his friends in Delhi's Kabir Nagar.

02 Sep 2017

World

Murder cases against 96-yr-old Auschwitz Nazi to be dismissed

German prosecutors said a case against 96-year-old former Nazi SS medic Hubert Zafke should be thrown out.

28 Aug 2017

Delhi

Delhi: Man blames colleague for developing cancer; shoots him dead

In a shocking incident, Myanmar's Inayat, a 25-year-old cook at a restaurant in Delhi's Uttam Nagar, was shot dead by his colleague.

26 Aug 2017

Delhi

Intern found murdered at Delhi's St Stephen's Hospital

An intern at North Delhi's St Stephen's Hospital was found murdered inside the CT scan laboratory yesterday morning.

07 Aug 2017

Pakistan News

Pakistan: Man decapitates wife for refusing to quit job

In a gruesome case of 'honor killing', a man in Pakistan's Punjab decapitated his wife for refusing to leave her job.

30 Jul 2017

Karnataka

Bengaluru court sentences man to life imprisonment for killing wife

A Bengaluru court convicted Satish Kumar Gupta, former HR manager with Infosys, for murdering his wife Priyanka Gupta and destroying evidence seven years ago.

30 Jul 2017

Kerala

Kerala shut down after RSS leader allegedly hacked to death

Kerala's BJP unit called for a shutdown on Sunday after a 34-year-old Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leader was killed in Kozhikode on Saturday night.

29 Jul 2017

India

Sheena Bora murder: Driver-murderer reveals chilling details in first deposition

Murderer-turned-approver Shyamvar Rai has deposed for the first time in the Sheena Bora case, describing horrific details about a murder that scandalized India.

21 Jul 2017

Philippines

Beauty queen from Philippines raped, murdered

Kimberly, an aspiring beauty queen from Samal in Davao del Norte was allegedly raped and murdered in Philippines.

11 Jul 2017

Domestic Violence

Ghaziabad: 60-year-old drunk man shoots wife over delay in dinner

In yet another case of domestic violence, Ghaziabad resident Ashok Kumar shot dead his wife on July 8. His reason was: she was late in serving dinner.

07 Jul 2017

Kolkata Police

Sonika Chauhan's death case: Actor Vikram Chatterjee arrested

Actor Vikram Chatterjee, who was charged with rash driving which led to the death of model-anchor Sonika Chauhan on April 29 this year, has been arrested by the Kolkata Police from his residence in Kasba this Friday morning.

04 Jun 2017

Bihar

Rajdeo Ranjan murder- Shahabuddin refuses CBI's lie detector test

Former RJD MP Mohammad Shahabuddin, accused in the murder case of journalist Rajdeo Ranjan, refused to undergo a lie detector test by CBI.

01 Jun 2017

Noida

Noida- Trainee engineer shot dead in parking lot

An unidentified man shot dead a 23-year-old woman employee of Lava International Limited at Shatabdi Rail Vihar in Noida Sector 62.

30 May 2017

North Korea

Who are the women accused of killing Kim Jong-nam?

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's half-brother Kim Jong-nam was murdered at the departure lounge of Malaysia's Kuala Lumpur International Airport.

29 May 2017

Delhi

Rickshaw driver stands up for 'Swachh Bharat', beaten to death

On 27th May, an e-rickshaw driver named Ravinder was beaten to death for raising objections about some people urinating in public.

26 May 2017

India

Andhra horror- Man hacked 11 times as people film incident

In yet another shocking case of public apathy, people in Andhra's Proddatur town recorded on their phones as a man hacked to death another person at a busy junction in broad daylight.

23 May 2017

India

Indrani Mukerjea wants "amicable" divorce from Peter

After a hearing in the Sheena Bora murder case, accused Indrani Mukerjea told reporters she would like to settle her divorce with estranged husband Peter Mukerjea amicably, instead of going for legal procedures.

23 May 2017

Bihar

RJD leader Prabhunath Singh gets life in 22-year-old murder case

Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Prabhunath Singh, former Member of Parliament, was sentenced to life imprisonment on May 23 in a 22-year-old murder case.

23 May 2017

Delhi Police

BSP leader and his family murdered over property

Munawar Hassan, a leader of the Bahujan Samaj Party, his wife and 4 children were murdered by his business partner who wanted to seize the politician's properties.

21 Apr 2017

Pakistan News

Pakistan: Three women booked for murdering alleged blasphemer

Three sisters were arrested by Pakistani police for murdering an alleged blasphemer.

1 Sep 2015

Karnataka

Karnataka CID to investigate Kalburgi murder

The police have been told by MM Kalburgi's daughter that he was killed for his outspoken comments; they are also looking into a probably property dispute as motive.