Crime

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

Leopard caught in farmer's boar trap in Kerala

A leopard was captured after a farmer in Kerala set a trap intended for wild boar, according to Mid‑Day.

20 Aug 2026

Two Youths Open Fire After Birthday Cake Cutting, One Man Injured in Amritsar's Gate Hakima

A late-night shooting near T‑point in Gate Hakima, Amritsar left a young man named Amit injured after a minor dispute following his birthday cake cutting.

20 Aug 2026

Man Stabbed to Death Over Land Dispute in Mohali's Sector-87

A man was killed in Mohali's Sector-87 after a quarrel over two canal lands turned violent, with the victim stabbed in the chest and beaten with a rod.

20 Aug 2026

Pathankot Murder Case: New Probe Shows Conspiracy to Steal DVR, Suspect Posed as Courier

Investigators in the Asha Mahajan murder case say the killer first surveyed security cameras before entering the building disguised as a courier to obtain a DVR.

20 Aug 2026

18-Year-Old Newlywed Found Hanged Near Gaya Village, Family Accuses Murder

Police discovered the body of 18-year-old Putil Kumari hanging from a banyan tree outside Mansha village, Gaya. Relatives allege she was murdered, prompting a criminal investigation.

20 Aug 2026

13-year-old Dilshad brutally beaten to death, body found in bushes in Begusarai, Bihar

A 13-year-old boy identified as Mo. Dilshad was allegedly beaten to death on Wednesday night in the Fulwaria area of Begusarai, Bihar, and his body was discovered in roadside bushes near New Ajeet journalist road.

20 Aug 2026

Mob attacks municipal team trying to capture stray pigs in Harida, Madhya Pradesh

A municipal team dispatched to control stray pigs in Harida faced violent resistance, resulting in two injuries after being pelted with sticks and stones.

20 Aug 2026

फर्रुखाबाद में बिजली कनेक्शन के नाम पर 10,000 रुपये रिश्वत लेने वाले विभागीय जेई को विजिलेंस टीम ने गिरफ्तार किया

विजिलेंस टीम ने फर्रुखाबाद के गुरौरा विद्युत उपकेंद्र में तैनात जेई अजीत राजपूत को कनेक्शन के नाम पर 10,000 रुपये रिश्वत लेते हुए पकड़ा और एक लाइनमैन को भी गिरफ्तार किया।

20 Aug 2026