Crime

ST bus runs over mother and daughter on Bhavnagar footpath, kills both, injures another

A State Transport bus in Bhavnagar struck a mother and her daughter waiting on a footpath, killing them and injuring a third person.

26 Aug 2026

Chhattisgarh High Court dismisses ITPA case against woman over sex‑worker allegation

The Chhattisgarh High Court has set aside an ITPA case against a woman, ruling that merely being alleged a sex worker does not justify prosecution.

26 Aug 2026

36-year-old Ashok Kumar Rai found dead, crushed by bricks in Muzaffarpur's Orahi area

A 36-year-old man, Ashok Kumar Rai, was discovered about 500 metres from his home with fatal injuries in Muzaffarpur, Bihar. Police have launched an investigation with forensic support.

26 Aug 2026

Father of Tavisha Sharma Vows to Contest CBI's Suicide Verdict, Claims Murder

CBI's charge sheet labels Tavisha Sharma's death as suicide, but her father says she was murdered and will challenge the finding in court.

26 Aug 2026

Police Arrest Suspect in Nanded Case of Sexual Assault on 5-Year-Old Girl

Maharashtra police have arrested a man suspected of sexually assaulting a five‑year‑old girl in Nanded, officials said.

26 Aug 2026

ભરૂચમાં ગુમ થયેલ 14 વર્ષીય બાળક કાનવ શાહનું મૃતદેહ નર્મદા નદી કાંસિયા પટમાં મળ્યું

બે દિવસની શોધખોળ બાદ ભરૂચની નિજધામ રેસીડેન્સીમાંથી ગુમ થયેલ 14 વર્ષીય કાનવ શાહનો મૃતદેહ નર્મદા નદીના કાંસિયા પટમાં મળ્યો.

26 Aug 2026

Hanumangarh Police Nab Drug Smuggler in ‘Operation Chakravyuh’, Seize 3,000 Pregabalin Tablets

Hanumangarh police, acting under Operation Chakravyuh, arrested alleged drug trafficker Bheemsen alias Kanha and recovered about 3,000 tablets of the prohibited drug pregabalin.

26 Aug 2026

Father claims three sacks were tied over daughter's face as she prepared to move to Canada

A father alleges that three sacks were tied over his daughter's face while she was getting ready to relocate to Canada, after she refused to comply with an unspecified demand.

26 Aug 2026

Over Half of Liquor Case Accused Granted Bail Despite Up to 7-Year Sentences, Report Finds

A Bhaskar exclusive reveals that more than half of individuals charged in liquor‑related offences obtain bail, even though the law permits imprisonment of up to seven years.

26 Aug 2026

Thieves Steal 20 Quintals of Wheat from Burj Litta Village Near Halwara

Around 20 quintals of wheat were reported missing from a storage in Burj Litta village near Halwara on Wednesday morning, prompting a police investigation.

26 Aug 2026

20-Year-Old Beant Singh Hangs Himself in Dala Village, Moga Amid Blackmail Threats

Beant Singh, 20, was found dead by hanging in Dala village of Moga district after reportedly facing blackmail and threats. Police have registered a case against his mother and daughter, and his father disclosed the circumstances.

26 Aug 2026

ધાંગધ્રા તાલુકાના પોલીસ એરાજપરગામમાં જુગાર રમતા ૧૩ આરોપીઓને ૧૦૫,૩૦૦ રૂપિયાની જપ્તી સાથે પકડાયા

ધાંગધ્રા તાલુકાના એરાજપરગામ પોલીસ સ્ટેશનમાં ૧૩ વ્યક્તિઓને જુગાર રમતા પકડવામાં આવ્યા અને રૂ. ૧૦૫,૩૦૦ની જપ્તી કરવામાં આવી.

26 Aug 2026