Crime & Justice

Two men were killed after a massive blaze broke out in a three-storeyed building here, said a fire officer on Monday.

A man sleeping here on footpath has been crushed to death by a car driven by an engineering student, police said.

PHAGWARA: On a complaint lodged by Phagwara resident Ridhima the Phagwara police have registered case under section 498A/406 IPC against her Jalandhar resident husband Rajeev Chauhan and his mother Urmila Chauhan on the charges of domestic violence ie torturing her physically and mentally to fulfil their demands of Rs 40 Lac.

A six-year-old girl was raped in Odisha's Cuttack district, following which a man has been arrested, police said on Sunday.

A four-month-old girl was sexually assaulted and murdered in Madhya Pradeshs Indore town, police said, adding that the accused has been arrested.

A prominent international level sportswoman from Maharashtra has accused a Karnataka doctor of raping her for two years, police said.

In a freak accident, a child apparently disengaged the hand-brake of a car leading it to roll down a roadside gorge killing seven persons, including four women and a child, police said.

A British teenager was sentenced to two years behind bars on Friday after he was convicted of illegally obtaining the E-mail and phone accounts of senior US intelligence officials.

A Class 6 girl student has been allegedly kidnapped and raped for two days by her relative in Odisha's Kalahandi district, police said on Friday.

A group of unidentified attackers snatched the weapon of a bank guard in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district and fled on Thursday, police said.

A minor tribal girl was raped in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district, police said on Thursday.

NAWANSHAHR: With the arrest of six persons including three thieves and three owners of dhabhas (roadside eateries), the district police here have busted an interstate gang of diesel thieves who used to steal the diesel from the storage tanks of petrol pumps while adopting a novel approach. The police have also recovered two trucks, one tullu pump, 500 litres of stolen diesel and some other material from the accused.

Two women have been arrested from adjoining Ghaziabad for kidnapping a one-month-old baby girl from a hospital here, police said on Wednesday.

Two factory workers were killed and another was injured in a fire in west Delhi, police said on Tuesday.

State Vigilance Bureau nabbed two police officials red handed while accepting bribe of Rs 10,000.

The body of a trekker from New Delhi who went missing for seven days in the snow-bound mountains in Himachal Pradesh's Manali was found on Tuesday, police said.

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to stay the release of regional film "Nanak Shah Fakir" based on the life of the first Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak Dev, saying the Constitution allows filmmakers to make any movie as long as it does not impinge on secularism.

PATNA: A minor girl was gang raped here on Sunday and the police have arrested two accused persons, authorities said.

LUCKNOW: A special CBI court here on Saturday sent, to seven days CBI custody, rape accused Uttar Pradesh BJP legislator Kuldeep Singh Sengar, while the medical examination of the 17-year-old victim was conducted at a hospital here earlier in the day.

CHANDIGARH: The Justice (Retd) Mehtab Gill Commission has found the cases registered during the Akali-BJP regime against Sukhwinder Singh Mithu, Simranjit Singh Mann and Sukhpal Singh Khaira, to be false, and has recommended action against the officials responsible for registering them, along with cancellation of FIRs as relevant.