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Day after Hudson horror, plane with 2 on board crashes in New York field

A twin-engine plane crashed in upstate New York. The Mitsubishi MU-2B was en route to Columbia County Airport but went down 30 miles away

Special team formed to probe ‘murder conspiracy’ against Rajendra: Police

According to Rajendra, an audio recording surfaced a few months ago, allegedly revealing a conversation between two individuals discussing plans for his murder

Punjab: SIT to look into bribery allegations against MLA Bharaj, says Arora

SIT formed to investigate bribery claims against Sangrur AAP MLA Narinder Kaur Bharaj, who denies allegations of taking ₹30 lakh for a union post.

J&K: ‘Mysterious illness’ kills one more in Rajouri, SIT set up

A 10-year-old girl died due to a mysterious illness at SMGS Hospital here on Wednesday evening

State forms SIT to frame guidelines for women’s toilets

The ten-member committee comprising senior bureaucrats from different departments will also frame guidelines for provision of toilet facilities for sportswomen at Oval Maidan and other grounds across the state

South Korea crash investigation ramps up as funeral procedures begin

SOUTHKOREA-CRASH:South Korea crash investigation ramps up as funeral procedures begin

‘Sexual harassment’ charges: Cops trying to shield IPS officer, alleges Haryana women’s panel chief

The investigation was initiated on October 25 after a letter had surfaced on social media against an IPS officer (now in Ambala) deployed in Jind, accusing him of sexually harassing women cops. The officer had already rubbished the allegations, claiming that the entire episode has been aimed at tarnishing his image.

Procurement delay could have been dire: LoP amid Covid row

R Ashoka said that the Congress should release detailed information about the prices of medical equipment procured during the pandemic across all states

Badlapur case: Accused in judicial custody, SIT to conduct identification parade

A POCSO court in Kalyan remanded the 24-year-old accused of sexually assaulting two girls to 14 days' custody. The SIT plans an ID parade and further probe.

Malayalam filmmaker Ranjith, actor Siddique quit key bodies amid sexual assault allegations

The Kerala government on Sunday said that a special investigation team (SIT) will investigate the allegations of sexual assault raised by women working in the Malayalam film industry.

Badlapur sexual assault of schoolgirls: Protest turns violent; SIT formed

Two four-year-old girls studying in pre-primary classes at a prominent co-ed school in Badlapur were allegedly sexually assaulted by a 23-year-old male cleaner on August 12-13.

SIT Arrests Hindutva Worker Who Sent Death Threats to Writers in Karnataka

The arrested man has been identified as Shivaji Rao Jadhav, a 41-year-old resident of Davanagere and the co-convenor of a Hindutva organisation in the district. He is a Class 8 dropout, police said

Pune: Minor kills, robs senior citizen to secure funds for girlfriend’s bail

A 17-year-old boy in Pimpri, India, has been detained for the alleged murder of an 85-year-old woman. Police say he committed the crime to secure money for his girlfriend's bail.

Jaipur Express firing: Killer constable kept on suicide watch

A Railway Police Force constable in Mumbai who shot dead his senior and three passengers on a train is being kept on suicide watch and constant surveillance. An investigation team has been formed to question and verify claims that the constable was receiving treatment for psychiatric issues. The constable's brother has submitted a list of prescribed medicines and medical experts are being consulted to assess his mental and physical health. Seven other teams have been formed to investigate different aspects of the shooting. CCTV recordings show the constable roaming in anger, but not the shootings themselves.

IIT student death case: Mother writes letter to CM Mamata Banerjee for speedy probe

Last week, the Calcutta high court had set up a special investigation team (SIT) headed by senior IPS officer K Jayaraman to probe into the death of the third-year mechanical engineering student

Credit society director murdered by cousin over business rivalry

Two people, including a distant relative, have been arrested for the murder of the director of Vividh Karyakari Credit Society in Pune district. The victim was killed due to business rivalry in the murum excavation and sale business.

Multi-city probes, over 50 CCTV clips: Cops trace missing Noida woman in Surat

21-year old missing woman found working at a beauty parlour in Surat, after a week of search and analysis by Noida police. 

Panchkula cow shelter deaths: Hydrogen cyanide found in fodder

A report on the deaths was submitted on Thursday by an investigation team was set up by deputy commissioner Mukesh Kumar Ahuja

Spurious liquor deaths: Panipat SIT busts racket, 10 held

Officials said the accused manufactured the liquor with extra neutral alcohol (ENA), which made it poisonous

14 dead, three critical after consuming spurious liquor in Panipat, Sonepat

With seven more people dying after allegedly consuming spurious liquor in Sonepat, the death toll in the tragedy that has been unfolding for the last four days rose to 34

8-member SIT to probe HRTC conductor recruitment paper leak

Himachal DGP Sanjay Kundu says SIT members have been selected from different districts as the investigation has statewide ramifications

SC/ ST scholarship scam: Uttarakhand govt informs HC 77% investigation complete, not in favour of handing over case to CBI

Apprising the HC that the state was not in favour of CBI investigation in the matter, the state government stated in its affidavit that if the case is handed over to CBI, people will lose faith in the state investigating agencies

‘Cops outside toilets of victim’s home’: Hathras off limits, family off the grid

On Friday morning, a teenager who said he was a cousin of the victim, approached journalists waiting at the barricades and alleged that the administration had locked in the family, seized their mobile phones and even hit the victim’s father.

SIT names former Punjab DGP Saini, suspended IG Umranangal as accused in 2015 Behbal Kalan firing case

Special investigation team to soon issue notices to both former police officials, who have been accused of criminal conspiracy

Former Punjab DGP Sumedh Singh Saini finally appears before SIT in Mohali

The former Punjab Police chief, who was recently granted interim protection by the Supreme Court from arrest in the 29-year-old murder case, walked in alone around 11am as the SIT waited for him at the Mataur police station in Mohali

Man held for murdering wife, sister-in-law, mother-in-law in Panipat

Accused suspected wife of having an affair, says he raped the bodies

Kedarnath search operation restarts

Fake degree scam at Manav Bharati University: 19-member CID panel to hold probe

Congress MLA from Sujanpur Rajindra Rana raised the matter of a fake degrees scam at Manav Bharati University (MBU) on the fifth day of the Monsoon Session and asked whether the state government would hand over the probe to the CBI. Chief minister Jai Ram Thakur said the fake degrees scam will be probed by a 19-member special investigation team (SIT) of the Crime Investigation Department (CID).

CBI says most reports attributed to it in Sushant Singh Rajput case not ‘credible’

A CBI spokesperson said certain media reports attributed to the agency’s investigation are speculative and not based on facts.

Banker murder case: Villagers block highway in Jhajjar, seek CBI probe

The agitators pitched tents on the highway near their village around 9am and hadn’t lifted the protest till the filing this report.