Murder: News

17 Jul 2018

Maharashtra

Maharashtra: Body of 11-year-old boy found with slit-throat in Thane

The body of an 11-year-old boy, whose throat had been slit, was found in a house in Ulhasnagar township in Maharashtra's Thane district, police said today.

17 Jul 2018

Abu Dhabi

UAE: Indian man working with a bank found dead

An Indian man working with a bank in UAE has been found dead, a week after he went missing, Khaleej Times reported.

17 Jul 2018

Uttar Pradesh

UP: 55-year-old man murdered by brothers over 'love-marriage' of daughter

A 55-year-old man was shot dead by his two younger brothers, following an altercation over the "love marriage" of his daughter, at Sallah Khedi village under the Titawi police station in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar district, police said today.

Noida: Cancer patient kills wife for refusing him sex

A 40-year-old barber in Noida slit his wife's throat as she "refused to engage in sex with him" because his mouth cancer had left a hole in his cheek, police said.

US cops shoot dead Indian student Sharath Koppu's suspected killer

Kansas Police have shot dead the suspected killer of Indian student Sharath Koppu in the US, 10 days after the crime.

16 Jul 2018

Hyderabad

Google engineer lynching: 'He was sophisticated,couldn't be mistaken for child-lifter'

The family of the Google engineer lynched in Bidar Friday has demanded a strict investigation into the incident, expressing disbelief that rumors about 'child-lifters' triggered the attack.

15 Jul 2018

Uttar Pradesh

UP-shocker: Five-men rape mother-of-two, then burn her alive in temple

In a shocking incident, a mother of two, aged 35 years, was gang-raped by five men in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal and then burnt alive in a nearby temple on Saturday.

14 Jul 2018

Yogi Adityanath

Munna Bajrangi murder: Sensational-claims of 'supari' hinted at by police

A senior police officer investigating the murder of Munna Bajrangi, who was shot dead inside Uttar Pradesh's Baghpat prison earlier this week, has hinted that Rs. 10 crore may have been paid by a don-turned-politician to kill the criminal.

12 Jul 2018

Assam

Assam: Two women murdered in similar manner; lunatic-on-loose?

The deaths of two women within just 36 hours, in Assam, has troubled police authorities.

10 Jul 2018

Himachal Pradesh

Himachal Pradesh: Woman batters father-in-law to death

A 30-year-old woman, Pratima, killed her father-in-law Kishan Chand, 75, by beating him repeatedly with his stick at their house in Banethi village of Nahan in Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur district over some domestic dispute, police said.

09 Jul 2018

Uttar Pradesh

Gangster Munna Bajrangi shot inside UP jail, dies

Dreaded gangster Prem Prakash Singh alias Munna Bajrangi died inside Baghpat jail in Uttar Pradesh on Monday morning, after allegedly being shot by a rival gang lodged inside the prison.

08 Jul 2018

Karnataka

Karnataka court awards life-term to man 11-days after murdering wife

A Karnataka court has sentenced a 75-year-old man to life imprisonment for killing his wife, just 11 days after the crime took place.

08 Jul 2018

Sushma Swaraj

Indian student shooting: Police release suspect's photo, announce $10,000 reward

Kansas Police have released CCTV footage of the suspect who shot to death Indian student Sharath Koppu Friday evening.

06 Jul 2018

Madhya Pradesh

MP: Refused money for liquor, alcoholic shoots wife, kills daughter

A 32-year-old man allegedly killed one of his daughters, injured another and shot at his wife after the latter refused to give him money to buy liquor in Madhya Pradesh's Datia district.

05 Jul 2018

Maharashtra

Thane: Man kills wife suspecting fidelity; hangs himself

A 30-year-old man allegedly killed his wife and committed suicide at Padlein Daighar area of Thane, police said.

04 Jul 2018

Jharkhand

Jharkhand: Mentally-disturbed man beheads woman-teacher; runs 5km with decapitated head

A mentally-challenged man was arrested after he beheaded a woman teacher near her school in Seraikela-Kharswan district of Jharkhand on Tuesday and ran into a jungle 5km away carrying the severed head.

03 Jul 2018

Rajasthan

Rajasthan: Man kills son who tried to rape cousin; arrested

A man has been arrested for allegedly killing his 17-year-old son, who attempted to rape his cousin, in Rajasthan's Bharatpur district.

03 Jul 2018

Delhi Police

Burari deaths: Mysterious pipes, the '11' connection, notes on 'mass-salvation'

Diaries containing notes about rituals for "mass salvation," mysterious pipes jutting out of a wall, and a striking repetition of the number '11'- details about the Burari deaths only keep getting weirder.

02 Jul 2018

Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi: 11 of same family dead, they reportedly observed mystical-practices

In a major development in the deaths of 11 people in Burari, Delhi, the police on Sunday said the family may have been observing mystical practices.

01 Jul 2018

Andhra Pradesh

'Honor killing': Andhra man kills daughter over her relationship

A man from Thotaravulapadu village of Andhra Pradesh's Krishna district allegedly killed his daughter with an axe on Saturday since he disapproved of her affair.

01 Jul 2018

Suicide

Delhi: 11 family members found dead, some blindfolded, some gagged

In a shocking case, eleven members of a family were mysteriously found dead inside their home in Delhi's Burari today.

29 Jun 2018

Tripura

Tripura: Man spreading awareness about rumor-mongering suspected as 'child-lifter', lynched

A man hired by the Tripura Information and Culture department to spread awareness against rumor-mongering was among two persons lynched in different areas of Tripura on the suspicion of being child-lifters, police said.

29 Jun 2018

Narendra Modi

Won't be silenced: Prakash Raj on 'threats' from Lankesh killers

Vocal actor Prakash Raj, who has earlier criticized the government's alleged inaction in the Gauri Lankesh murder case, yesterday said he is "not threatened" by her killers.

28 Jun 2018

Delhi Police

'Murderer' army major lying about crime, Delhi Police confused

After five days, the investigation in the sensational Shailza Dwivedi murder case has more loose ends than it started with, courtesy accused Nikhil Handa's apparent refusal to cooperate with police.

28 Jun 2018

Jammu And Kashmir

'Mastermind' in Bukhari's killing was running hate blog from Pakistan

The investigation into reputed journalist Shujaat Bukhari's murder has revealed major clues. Police have already established the involvement of three terrorists- one Pakistani and two Kashmiri- in his assassination.

27 Jun 2018

Tripura

Tripura: Minor killed, body dumped near home, locals allege police-inaction

In a distressing incident, an 11-year-old boy's body was discovered from a jungle in Mohanpur town in West Tripura, on Tuesday night.

27 Jun 2018

Rajnath Singh

One Pakistani, two Kashmiris killed journalist Shujaat Bukhari

Jammu and Kashmir Police said that all three suspects in the cold-blooded murder of 'Rising Kashmir' editor Shujaat Bukhari have been identified.

27 Jun 2018

India

70-year-old Indian-origin woman murdered by Myanmar maid in Singapore

A 70-year-old Indian-origin woman in Singapore has been allegedly murdered at her home by a 23-year-old maid Zin Mar Nwe from Myanmar, police said.

27 Jun 2018

Haryana

Haryana: District-level volleyball player shot-dead by unidentified men in Hisar

A district-level volleyball player was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Siswal village of Haryana's Hisar district.

27 Jun 2018

Delhi Police

Carton containing chopped-body leads Police to engineer who killed wife

The most carefully planned crimes can unravel with the minutest of details. So proved Delhi Police, who found pieces of a woman's body in a carton in Jasola Vihar.

26 Jun 2018

Delhi

Delhi: Woman, lover kill husband, his brother for protesting affair

Objecting to an extra-marital relationship cost two brothers their lives.

26 Jun 2018

Uttar Pradesh

UP: Four kill man, gang rape his wife in Budhana

A case has been registered against four persons for allegedly raping a woman and killing her husband on June 6 in Budhana town in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar district, the police said today.

26 Jun 2018

Uttar Pradesh

Delhi: Woman, lover kill her husband, brother-in-law; both arrested

A 26-year-old woman and her paramour were arrested for killing her husband and brother-in-law in Delhi, police said.

26 Jun 2018

Delhi Police

Army officer called colleague's wife 3,300 times before killing her

The murder of an army officer's wife in Delhi by her alleged stalker is getting messier. New reports claim the accused, Major Nikhil Handa, didn't know her through her husband, but had befriended him to get closer to her.

25 Jun 2018

Maharashtra

Maharashtra: Woman kills 10-month-old son as she wanted girl child

A woman has been arrested for allegedly killing her 10-month-old son after the infant's body was found in a water-filled drum outside her house in Maharashtra's Aurangabad district, police said.

25 Jun 2018

Maharashtra

Maharashtra: Coaching-center director shot thrice in chest; dies on spot

A 35-year-old director of a well-known coaching center in Maharashtra's Latur was allegedly shot dead by unidentified persons, the police said today.

25 Jun 2018

Jammu And Kashmir

Orders for Shujaat Bukhari's killing came from Pakistan: Police

Police investigating esteemed journalist Shujaat Bukhari's murder have revealed that the orders for the killing had apparently come from Pakistan-based sources, who were unhappy with his efforts to broker peace in the Valley.

25 Jun 2018

Delhi Police

200 CCTV-scans, 500 raids later, "obsessed" army-major nabbed for murder

Since three years, Army Major Nikhil Rai Handa allegedly kept stalking 35-year-old Shailza Dwivedi, wife of Major Amit Dwivedi.

24 Jun 2018

Uttar Pradesh

UP Army Major detained for alleged murder of colleague's wife

An Indian Army Major has been detained from Meerut in Uttar Pradesh for his alleged involvement in the killing of another Army Major's wife in west Delhi yesterday.

24 Jun 2018

India

Army major's wife found with throat slit in Delhi Cantonment

The body of an Army major's wife, 35, was found with her throat slit near Brar Square in the Delhi Cantonment area yesterday, police said.