Crime
Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar Convicted for 1984 Anti‑Sikh Riots
Three‑time Congress MP Sajjan Kumar was found guilty of involvement in the 1984 anti‑Sikh riots that erupted after Indira Gandhi’s assassination.
20 Aug 2026
Mumbai Woman Allegedly Pays Rs 3 Lakh to Facilitate Daughter‑in‑Law’s Murder
A woman in Mumbai has allegedly paid Rs 3 lakh to help murder her daughter‑in‑law after a domestic violence dispute. Police say the mother‑in‑law fabricated a story of an accidental fall, but evidence points to pre‑planned murder.
20 Aug 2026
Indian National Dies in Israel, Suspect Arrested
An Indian national was found dead in Israel, and authorities have detained a suspect in connection with the incident.
20 Aug 2026
Ghaziabad Man Killed Over Rs 20, Accused Arrested After Shootout
A man in Ghaziabad was murdered over a dispute about Rs 20. Police arrested the accused following a shootout at the scene.
20 Aug 2026
Karnataka Man Arrested After 11 Years for Fake Death Involving Burnt Body
A man in Karnataka was apprehended after 11 years for orchestrating a fake death that involved a burnt body.
20 Aug 2026
Tech Professional Seeks Approver Status in KR Puram Triple Murder Case
A technology professional has applied for approver status in the KR Puram triple murder investigation, seeking to cooperate with authorities.
20 Aug 2026
Uttar Pradesh Judge Issues 22 Death Sentences, Transfers 100 Murder Cases
In a dramatic judicial move, a Uttar Pradesh judge handed down 22 death sentences over four months and transferred 100 pending murder cases to another court.
20 Aug 2026
33 Killed in Illegal Mine Blast in Meghalaya; Judicial Commission Formed
An illegal mining explosion in Meghalaya has claimed 33 lives, prompting authorities to set up a judicial commission to investigate the tragedy.
20 Aug 2026
Student rally in Shillong erupts into arson, assault and vandalism
A student protest in Shillong turned violent, with reports of arson, physical assaults and property damage.
20 Aug 2026
Student Protest in Meghalaya Turns Violent, Vehicles Torched
A student rally in Meghalaya escalated into a clash, with several vehicles set on fire, prompting police intervention.
20 Aug 2026
15-Year-Old Girl Raped, Threatened in Bhiwandi; Suspect Arrested by Police
Police in Bhiwandi, Thane district, arrested a suspect after a 15‑year‑old girl was sexually assaulted and threatened.
20 Aug 2026
Child Injured as Assam Family’s Vehicle Attacked During KSU Rally in Shillong
A child was injured when an Assam family’s vehicle was allegedly attacked amid violence at a KSU rally in Shillong.
20 Aug 2026