Tourist Attack

Timelines

13 Aug 2018

Frenchman murdered by 'gay lover' in Tamil Nadu

The half-burnt body of a French tourist, wrapped in a gunny bag, was found in an irrigation channel in Avikkottai village of Thanjavur, TN police said today.

13 Aug 2018

Tamil Nadu: French tourist found murdered, one arrested

A 50-year-old French tourist was found murdered in Avikkottai village in Tamil Nadu's Thanjavur district, police said today.

25 Jul 2018

Delhi: 40 snatching cases with foreign tourists reported in 3-years

Forty cases of snatching in which the victims were foreign tourists were registered by the Delhi Police in last three years, Union Minister Hansraj Gangaram Ahir informed Rajya Sabha today.

24 Jul 2018

Fourteen states have deployed tourists police, says Union Tourism Minister

Fourteen states have deployed tourist police in one form or other, Union Tourism Minister KJ Alphons informed Rajya Sabha.

18 Jul 2018

Tamil Nadu: Russian woman sexually assaulted in Tiruvannamalai; 6 booked

Six people have been detained for allegedly sexually assaulting a 21-year-old Russian woman, who is in Tamil Nadu's Tiruvannamalai on a tour.

08 May 2018

Kashmiri stone-pelters now attacking tourists, children: One Chennai visitor dead

Stone-pelting in J&K claimed the life of a person, a young tourist from Chennai, whose vehicle was attacked at Narbal on the Srinagar-Gulmarg highway yesterday.

08 Apr 2018

Telangana: Russian cyclist on world-tour mistaken for thief, beaten up

A Russian cyclist on a world tour was allegedly mistaken for a thief in Telangana's Kamareddy, and beat up by locals.

04 Apr 2018

Several attacks on tourists in J&K: Planned or accident?

TOI has reported four instances of attacks on tourists in different parts of J&K in the last few days.

11 Dec 2017

French tourists attacked in UP, third incident in 1.5 months

Just a month after separate incidents of attack on foreign tourists in UP, another similar incident has come to light.

06 Nov 2017

German tourist attacked in UP has a violent track record

Police have said the German tourist attacked at UP's Robertsganj may have "anger issues".

05 Nov 2017

Tourist assaulted in India again, this time a German

Just two weeks after a Swiss couple was harassed and assaulted by local youths in Fatehpur Sikri, a German tourist was beaten up at the Robertsganj railway station in the state on 4th Nov.