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UP man arrested for murdering wife's lover in after catching them together

Man killed wife's lover with spade after he found them in a compromising position.

The incident occurred late on Monday night at a rented house near Jaipuria School under Dehat police station limits in Gonda district. (Representative image)(istockphoto)

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Updated on May 06, 2025 11:06 PM IST

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Ludhiana: Woman working as house help found dead

According to social activist Charanjit Kaur, who visited the scene, the homeowner claimed that Renu had died by suicide, allegedly hanging herself from a ceiling fan; however, Kaur stated that the homeowner did not immediately inform the police, choosing instead to take the body down himself and later notify the deceased’s family

Victim’s family allege foul play, have refused to cremate body until police register a murder case. (HT photo for representation)

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Published on May 06, 2025 05:30 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Ludhiana

Family of five booked for killing neighbour

The accused and victim allegedly attacked each other with weapons like swords, choppers, and iron rods over construction of a hut

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Published on May 05, 2025 07:36 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Mumbai:

Ludhiana: Undertrial hangs self, probe ordered

The 39-year-old deceased had been in custody since November 2024 for allegedly murdering his cousin Nirmal Singh, a resident of Suraj Nagar, Shimlapuri, say officials

According to jail officials, the incident occurred around 10 am. (HT photo for representation)

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Published on May 04, 2025 06:38 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Ludhiana

UP man with disability murdered for insurance money; agent, 3 others arrested

Dariya’s death was initially registered to be due to an accident, but the case was later reopened and investigated.

The four man accused of the Dariya’s murder, in police custody. (Sourced)

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Published on May 04, 2025 05:56 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Meerut

8 arrested in murder of Hindu activist Suhas Shetty in Mangaluru

Suhas Shetty, a known rowdy sheeter, was brutally killed by assailants in Mangaluru; police seized vehicles and weapons.

Suhas Shetty, the accused in murder case was hacked to death on Thursday(HT file)

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Published on May 03, 2025 03:32 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

Ashwini Bidre murder: Kin awaits death certificate despite conviction

Without this vital document, Bidre’s daughter will not be able to claim dues against her death, such as her family pension, provident fund, savings, and life insurance

(LOW RES PICS) Navi Mumbai, India - December 8, 2017: API Ashwini Bidre went missing nineteen months ago in Navi Mumbai, India, on Friday, December 8, 2017. (HT PHOTOS) (Hindustan Times)

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Published on May 03, 2025 08:20 AM IST

ByVinay Dalvi

Man confesses to beheading live-in partner, six months after gruesome murder

The case which took place in Uttarakhand remained unsolved for months until the victim's sister filed a missing persons case.

The crime which took place in Uttarakhand went unsolved for six months(Representative image)

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Updated on May 01, 2025 06:56 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Youth killed with stump in cricket match brawl in Pratapgarh

The victim, Inderjeet alias Lahuri, son of a Kotedar, Ramcharitra of Pure Dalpat Shah village under Aspur Devsara police station area of Pratapgarh, had gone to play cricket in the village field

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Updated on Apr 30, 2025 11:47 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Prayagraj

Spurned lover murders woman in UP's Kaushambi, arrested

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Published on Apr 29, 2025 04:23 PM IST

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Ludhiana: Two arrested with 1kg heroin, illegal weapons

The accused has been identified as Gagan Grover alias Himanshu of Mohalla New Satguru Nagar, Lohara Road and Jatinder Singh alias Shanki of Sahibzada Fateh Singh Nagar

The accused in the custody of Ludhiana police on Sunday. (HT Photo)

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Published on Apr 28, 2025 05:46 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Ludhiana

Teen detained for killing 12-year-old girl in Navi Mumbai

The girl was found in a severely injured state at the base of a hill late on Friday night and was rushed to a hospital, where doctors declared her dead

According to the police, the accused teen allegedly lured the girl to an isolated spot at the foot of the hills on the pretext of taking a selfie but driven by anger stemming from a previous quarrel with her, the boy reportedly assaulted her and attacked her with a large stone

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Published on Apr 27, 2025 11:18 AM IST

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Dehi: Man stabs ex-wife, sets her afire, dies by suicide

The man was arrested in September last year for allegedly sexually assaulting the woman’s daughter from her first marriage

The woman, a homemaker, was reportedly receiving threats from the accused, who demanded she withdraw the sexual assault case. (Representational image)

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Published on Apr 25, 2025 06:20 AM IST

ByKarn Pratap Singh

Ludhiana: Man shot dead near home, kin point to role of in-laws

Guddu Singh, said Sonu married one Nibha Kumari against her family’s wishes a year and a half ago and had a child five months ago; he said he suspected that the deceased’s in-laws were involved in the attack

Police said the deceased, Sonu Singh, was a street food vendor and was returning home after a day’s work at the time of the incident around 1am. (HT Photo)

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Published on Apr 24, 2025 05:46 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Ludhiana

25-year-old arrested for killing lover in Vikhroli

MUMBAI: A 25-year-old man, Hanan Shah, was arrested for killing his 37-year-old lover in Vikhroli after a dispute over marriage.

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Published on Apr 23, 2025 08:16 AM IST

ByManish Kumar Pathak

2017 murder: Chandigarh court rejects untraced report, directs further probe

The case stems from a murder which took place eight years ago in Sector-21 market; on June 20, 2017, around 4:30 am, police received a tip-off that a man was lying unconscious near Doaba Sweets in Sector 21

The court observed that the police did not discharge their responsibility properly and there is still a lot of scope for investigation in the case. (File)

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Published on Apr 22, 2025 10:30 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh

Ashwini Bidre murder case:Ex-cop Abhay Kurundkar gets life term

Kurundkar, who was posted in Thane when he murdered and dismembered Bidre’s body before disposing of it in the Vasai creek, was in a relationship with Bidre at the time

Navi Mumbai, India - December 15, 2017: API Ashwini Bidre missing case, both the accused were produced before the court at Panvel in Navi Mumbai, India, on Friday, December 15, 2017. (Photo by Bachchan Kumar/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)

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Published on Apr 22, 2025 07:42 AM IST

BySameera Kapoor Munshi

Shahdara victim killed overrole as witness in murder: Delhi Police

Days after a 20-year-old woman was shot dead in Shahdara’s GTB Enclave, police have revealed that her alleged killer, a 19-year-old man, pretended to be in love with her to gain her trust and lure her to her death

Police at the spot where the woman’s body was found on April 15. The killer lured the woman by pretending to be in love with her. (PTI)

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Published on Apr 22, 2025 06:04 AM IST

ByHemani Bhandari

Ludhiana: Man stabbed to death after booze-fuelled spat

The man, identified as Meva Ram, had been stabbed by the two accompanying men following an altercation;the Tibba police have booked two men, Ranjit and Ujja Ram, both factory workers, for murder

Initial investigations revealed that the victim, a native of Bihar, was living alone in Ludhiana and working at a local factory. (HT Photo)

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Published on Apr 22, 2025 05:16 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Ludhiana

Ex-Karnataka DGP Om Prakash's wife arrested in his murder case

Om Prakash and his wife reportedly engaged in arguments often, with their son suspecting the involvement of his mother and sister in the top cop's murder.

A judge sent former Karnataka DGP Om Prakash's wife Pallavi to 14-day judicial custody. (PTI)

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Updated on Apr 22, 2025 05:11 AM IST

ByHT News Desk | Edited by Asmita Ravi Shankar

Two bodies found near rly track in Lucknow, kin allege murder

The police have registered a murder case on the complaint received by the kin of the deceased. Four teams have been formed to work out the case, said a senior cop

As per the kin of the deceased, both men worked as labourers in Lucknow. (For Representation)

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Published on Apr 21, 2025 05:18 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Lucknow

Karnal CIA in-charge among two booked for graft, suspended

The tainted cops were identified as sub-inspector Mandeep Singh, in-charge of the unit and head constable Rishi Kumar, posted at the unit at their office in Assandh sub-division.

The matter pertains to last month’s case of Manpura village, where a woman was murdered and two others received injuries. (HT File)

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Published on Apr 19, 2025 06:50 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Karnal

Jaipur man on bail in murder case slits throat after ‘eve-teasing’ confrontation

Police said that the man, a native of Alwar who recently moved to Jhotwara, was in judicial custody for murder and had been released on bail.

Anand Sharma, around 40, allegedly teased a woman sanitation worker for 4-5 days.
(Representative image )

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Updated on Apr 18, 2025 05:59 PM IST

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Chandigarh: Shimla youth stabbed to death in robbery attack, two minors held

The deceased was found lying unconscious near the bus stop on the Sector 43/44 dividing road in Chandigarh around 7 pm on Wednesday

Acting swiftly, Chandigarh Police cracked the murder case within 12 hours by apprehending the two minor boys. (iStock)

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Published on Apr 18, 2025 09:34 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh

18-year-old stabbed to death in Hisar

According to police, he was first stabbed multiple times with a knife by the accused who later fired shots at his head.

The victim has been identified as Akash alias Bachchi, a resident of Bihar and staying at Mehta Nagar, Hisar. (HT File)

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Published on Apr 18, 2025 09:22 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Rohtak

35 years on, man acquitted of 11-year-old boy’s murder in Chandigarh

After being accused of murdering a minor boy during a robbery in 1989, Anand Kumar had remained on the run, leading to him being declared a proclaimed offender

The court concluded that the prosecution failed to present any solid and credible evidence linking the accused to the murder. (iStock)

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Published on Apr 17, 2025 10:22 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh

Delhi Police nabs ex-army soldier wanted in wife's murder since 1989

The man was arrested on May 31, 1989 for strangulating his wife to death and burning her and was later sentenced to life imprisonment.

A team of the Delhi Police's crime branch inter-state cell arrested Anil Kumar Tiwari on Monday. (X/@CrimeBranchDP)

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Published on Apr 15, 2025 06:35 AM IST

ByHT News Desk

Delhi: VHP holds protest in Gokalpuri over murder

Delhi Police blocked right-wing leaders from a protest over the murder of a Hindu man by two Muslim men, citing security concerns and lack of permission.

Protesters in Gokalpuri on Monday. (HT Photo)

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Published on Apr 15, 2025 05:30 AM IST

ByJignasa Sinha

Senior citizen found dead in car, Pune police suspect murder

We have found injury marks on the throat and head. It seems that by using sharp weapons the accused was killed. Gold ornaments of the deceased are also missing, said police

Police are also on the lookout for Khadke with whom the deceased was last seen. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

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Published on Apr 13, 2025 09:35 PM IST

ByShrinivas Deshpande

Man wanted in WB for murder arrested in Bandra

MUMBAI: A 34-year-old man, Rabiul Mia, wanted for a murder in West Bengal, was arrested by Mumbai police. He confessed to the crime and will be handed over to West Bengal police.

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Published on Apr 13, 2025 07:20 AM IST

ByVinay Dalvi

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Latest from murder case

Man killed wife's lover with spade after he found them in a compromising position.

The accused and victim allegedly attacked each other with weapons like swords, choppers, and iron rods over construction of a hut

The 39-year-old deceased had been in custody since November 2024 for allegedly murdering his cousin Nirmal Singh, a resident of Suraj Nagar, Shimlapuri, say officials

Dariya’s death was initially registered to be due to an accident, but the case was later reopened and investigated.

Suhas Shetty, a known rowdy sheeter, was brutally killed by assailants in Mangaluru; police seized vehicles and weapons.

Without this vital document, Bidre’s daughter will not be able to claim dues against her death, such as her family pension, provident fund, savings, and life insurance

The case which took place in Uttarakhand remained unsolved for months until the victim's sister filed a missing persons case.

The victim, Inderjeet alias Lahuri, son of a Kotedar, Ramcharitra of Pure Dalpat Shah village under Aspur Devsara police station area of Pratapgarh, had gone to play cricket in the village field

Spurned lover murders woman in UP's Kaushambi, arrested

The accused has been identified as Gagan Grover alias Himanshu of Mohalla New Satguru Nagar, Lohara Road and Jatinder Singh alias Shanki of Sahibzada Fateh Singh Nagar

The girl was found in a severely injured state at the base of a hill late on Friday night and was rushed to a hospital, where doctors declared her dead

The man was arrested in September last year for allegedly sexually assaulting the woman’s daughter from her first marriage

Guddu Singh, said Sonu married one Nibha Kumari against her family’s wishes a year and a half ago and had a child five months ago; he said he suspected that the deceased’s in-laws were involved in the attack

MUMBAI: A 25-year-old man, Hanan Shah, was arrested for killing his 37-year-old lover in Vikhroli after a dispute over marriage.

The case stems from a murder which took place eight years ago in Sector-21 market; on June 20, 2017, around 4:30 am, police received a tip-off that a man was lying unconscious near Doaba Sweets in Sector 21

Kurundkar, who was posted in Thane when he murdered and dismembered Bidre’s body before disposing of it in the Vasai creek, was in a relationship with Bidre at the time

Days after a 20-year-old woman was shot dead in Shahdara’s GTB Enclave, police have revealed that her alleged killer, a 19-year-old man, pretended to be in love with her to gain her trust and lure her to her death

The man, identified as Meva Ram, had been stabbed by the two accompanying men following an altercation;the Tibba police have booked two men, Ranjit and Ujja Ram, both factory workers, for murder

Om Prakash and his wife reportedly engaged in arguments often, with their son suspecting the involvement of his mother and sister in the top cop's murder.

The police have registered a murder case on the complaint received by the kin of the deceased. Four teams have been formed to work out the case, said a senior cop

The tainted cops were identified as sub-inspector Mandeep Singh, in-charge of the unit and head constable Rishi Kumar, posted at the unit at their office in Assandh sub-division.

Police said that the man, a native of Alwar who recently moved to Jhotwara, was in judicial custody for murder and had been released on bail.

The deceased was found lying unconscious near the bus stop on the Sector 43/44 dividing road in Chandigarh around 7 pm on Wednesday

According to police, he was first stabbed multiple times with a knife by the accused who later fired shots at his head.

After being accused of murdering a minor boy during a robbery in 1989, Anand Kumar had remained on the run, leading to him being declared a proclaimed offender

The man was arrested on May 31, 1989 for strangulating his wife to death and burning her and was later sentenced to life imprisonment.

Delhi Police blocked right-wing leaders from a protest over the murder of a Hindu man by two Muslim men, citing security concerns and lack of permission.

We have found injury marks on the throat and head. It seems that by using sharp weapons the accused was killed. Gold ornaments of the deceased are also missing, said police

MUMBAI: A 34-year-old man, Rabiul Mia, wanted for a murder in West Bengal, was arrested by Mumbai police. He confessed to the crime and will be handed over to West Bengal police.

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