Crime

Bhopal Police Deploy Divers to Search Pond for Missing Body Parts of Murdered Teen

In Bhopal, police are sending divers to a pond to locate missing body parts of a teen found dead, following a murder investigation.

20 Aug 2026

Maharashtra Introduces Police Manpower Rules Tied to Crime Rates

Maharashtra has rolled out new police station guidelines that will allocate manpower based on crime statistics, aiming to strengthen policing in high‑crime areas.

20 Aug 2026

Bengaluru Woman Accused of Killing 4‑Year‑Old Son After Witnessing Father's Murder

Police in Bengaluru have arrested a woman on charges of killing her 4‑year‑old son after the child witnessed the murder of his father.

20 Aug 2026

Former Wrestler Arrested in Delhi Opium Probe, Claims Akhada Drug Use

A former wrestler, who had been on the run since 2023, was taken into custody by Delhi police in an opium‑related investigation. He alleges that opium was used in local wrestling training halls.

20 Aug 2026

Kerala Teen Accused in Murder Conspiracy, Police Say

Police have charged a teenage girl from Kerala with involvement in a planned murder, saying she was part of the conspiracy.

20 Aug 2026

Youth Shot and Injured in Amritsar, Police Investigate

A young man was shot in Amritsar and sustained injuries, prompting a police investigation.

20 Aug 2026

Muzaffarpur Court Hears Mushroom Cluster Loan Dispute, Next Hearing Set for Aug 26

A case over loans taken for a mushroom cluster and alleged financial irregularities was heard in the SDO Eastern court in Muzaffarpur on Aug 19, with six livelihood borrowers and both parties presenting their arguments. The next hearing is scheduled for Aug 26.

20 Aug 2026

18-year-old KK University student Mahak found dead in Kamla Girls Hostel, Nalanda

An 18‑year‑old agriculture student from Saharsa, Mahak, was discovered dead in her room at the Kamla Girls Hostel of KK University in Nalanda, raising questions about the circumstances.

20 Aug 2026

Bihar laborer dies under suspicious circumstances at Mumbai construction site

Ravi Shankar Giri, a laborer from Alampur Kodaria village in Samastipur, Bihar, was found dead in Mumbai while working on a shuttering job, prompting a police probe into the circumstances.

20 Aug 2026

Magisterial Probe Ordered into THDC Tunnel Accident in Chamoli, Uttarakhand

Authorities have directed a magisterial inquiry into the recent THDC tunnel accident in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, to determine its cause and accountability.

20 Aug 2026

Indian Caregiver Stabbed to Death in Jerusalem Home, Israeli Relative Indicted

An Indian caregiver was fatally stabbed inside a Jerusalem residence, and police have charged an Israeli relative with the murder.

20 Aug 2026

Uttar Pradesh Judge’s 100 Murder Cases Shifted After Sentencing 22 to Death

A Uttar Pradesh judge who handed down death sentences to 22 defendants in four months has had 100 murder cases transferred away from his docket, officials said.

20 Aug 2026