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Man accused of murder, robbery at Agra jwellery killed in encounter with police
Police said the brother of the main accused has been arrested but a co-accused driving the motor cycle during the crime is yet to be nabbed
Updated on May 06, 2025 02:40 PM IST
BTech student held for killing elderly woman in Jalandhar
A 21-year-old BTech student has been arrested for allegedly killing a 69-year-old woman in Jalandhar’s Mota Singh Nagar
Published on May 06, 2025 07:40 AM IST
Four arrested for abducting, killing 19-year-old in Devanahalli
Four men were arrested for allegedly kidnapping and killing 19-year-old Pritam N in Devanahalli due to a relationship with a 21-year-old woman.
Published on May 05, 2025 07:16 AM IST
Coovercolly Indresh, Bengaluru
‘Brain spilled out’: Chilling details of Bengaluru lawyer's death
While Jagadish H lived in Kengeri area’s SMV layout, he was originally from Malavalli town in Karnataka’s Mandya, according to the report.
Updated on May 04, 2025 06:40 PM IST
Elderly woman found murdered at her home in Jalandhar, robbery suspected
Ashok Sarin, a local BJP leader, who is a relative of the victim, said, the family found her gold ornaments, including two gold bangles and earrings, and a mobile phone missing, which raised suspicion about a possible robbery.
Published on May 03, 2025 08:14 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Jalandhar
American man faces 53 years in prison for brutal murder of young Palestinian boy
The man killed a 6-year-old Muslim boy and severely injured the boy's mother in a brutal hate-crime.
Updated on May 03, 2025 01:55 AM IST
Mohali: Duo who slit 60-year-old’s throat to grab ₹3 lakh awarded life in prison
As per case files, the murder had taken place in January 2019 when Raj Kumar, a 60-year-old resident of Shivalik Vihar, Phase 2, was found dead with his throat slit; Accused Shubham had called Raj Kumar to confirm his location before the murder
Published on May 01, 2025 08:44 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Mohali
Bijnor man eliminates uncle with aide’s help; held after encounter
The crime came to light after the victim’s bullet-ridden body was found in a forest area near Asargarhpur of that district
Published on May 01, 2025 08:26 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Meerut
Delhi teen stabs sister's partner, incident caught on CCTV
Lavish, a resident of Rana Park in Delhi, was immediately rushed to BSA Hospital. He works in the office of a builder in Badarpur, police said.
Updated on Apr 30, 2025 06:28 PM IST
PTI |
Man says ‘rat died’ after killing partner, arrested as grandmother calls cops
The police said that the accused, identified as Jitendra, hid the body of the victim, identified as 40-year-old Sonia, inside a bed compartment for two days.
Updated on Apr 30, 2025 04:09 PM IST
Punjab: Phagwara lawyer, friend missing: Cops suspect ‘murder’, prime accused arrested from Gujarat
History-sheeter Harvinder Singh, who jumped parole on April 23, was caught in Kutch. He is serving a life term for the 2012 murder of then Moga DSP and his woman friend
Published on Apr 30, 2025 05:58 AM IST
Navrajdeep Singh, Jalandhar
Australian woman faces trial for allegedly murdering 3 with mushroom dinner
Erin Patterson, 50, faces trial for allegedly murdering three people with a toxic mushroom-laced beef Wellington.
Published on Apr 29, 2025 02:49 PM IST
AFP |
One held for murdering 26-yr-old in Panchkula, hunt on to nab others
The victim’s body was discovered on the slip road near the market committee office in Sector 20, close to the Sector 20/21 bridge, at approximately 1.30 am on April 25
Published on Apr 29, 2025 08:56 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Panchkula
Vancouver ramming attack: A look at charges filed against suspect Kai-Ji Adam Lo
Kai-Ji Adam Lo was charged with eight counts of second degree murder in a video appearance before a judge on Sunday, hours after he was arrested at the scene.
Updated on Apr 28, 2025 04:48 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Shweta Kukreti
27-year-old rapes, murders 4-year-old relative in Odisha; Arrested
The accused, allegedly under the influence of alcohol, lured the girl with a chocolate and told her he was taking her to a festival in their village
Published on Apr 27, 2025 01:45 PM IST
Debabrata Mohanty
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
Published on Apr 27, 2025 11:18 AM IST
PTI |
Varanasi boy’s murder: Sirathu MLA, supporters booked for staging dharna sans permission
Patel, who became an MLA on a Samajwadi Party ticket, started the dharna when her party workers and she were allegedly stopped by police
Published on Apr 27, 2025 05:04 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Varanasi
Andheri resident kills sister over property dispute
When the son was away from home for 15 years, the mother handed over the property rights to her daughter, who was taking care of her and her grandchildren
Published on Apr 26, 2025 08:54 AM IST
Manish Kumar Pathak
Bengal: Merchant navy officer held for murdering woman he met on social media
The Bidhannagar Police had recovered a trolley bag with a body inside from a drain in Baguihati on April 22
Published on Apr 25, 2025 06:37 PM IST
MP: 19-year-old woman strangled by brother-in-law for resisting rape attempt
The incident happened near Vangawa Tola, which is 14 km away from the district office.
Published on Apr 23, 2025 07:32 PM IST
PTI |
Amethi: Dalit man killed for ‘urinating’ on boundary wall; 2 arrested
Maan Singh, one of the two arrested, was upset with Shivam after he allegedly urinated on a boundary wall of his property two months ago.
Published on Apr 23, 2025 09:38 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Gurugram: Man kills mother of two as she kept pressuring him for marriage
During questioning, the accused revealed that the woman was pressuring him for marriage. Irritated by her constant nagging, he bludgeoned the woman to death.
Published on Apr 23, 2025 06:17 AM IST
PTI |
25-yr-old held for killing girlfriend
The body of a 32-year-old woman was found on an empty plot on Sunday in Sector 83, police said on Tuesday, adding that her 25-year-old boyfriend has been arrested under charges of murder
Published on Apr 23, 2025 06:08 AM IST
Ex-Karnataka DGP threatened family with gun, wife accused of murder tells police
Om Prakash, a 1981 batch IPS officer hailing from Bihar, was found dead with stab wounds at his Bengaluru residence on April 20.
Published on Apr 22, 2025 10:48 AM IST
Four arrested from Solapur in Ambegaon murder case
Ambegaon police arrested four men for the murder of Shubham Chavan over a land dispute. The accused face multiple charges and are in police custody.
Published on Apr 22, 2025 08:44 AM IST
Eight days on, cops arrest man who decapitated Bhiwandi resident
Kajukumar Rajendra Ram, the accused alleged that the victim forced him into having an unwanted sexual relationship, leading to the gruesome act.
Published on Apr 22, 2025 07:54 AM IST
Anamika Gharat
Seelampur murder case: 'Lady Don' Zikra sent to 14-day judicial custody
Delhi police sought a five-day custody of the other accused, Sahil, who was produced before the court after arrest.
Updated on Apr 21, 2025 10:12 PM IST
ANI |
UP: Woman, lover kill Dubai-returned husband, stuff mutilated body in suitcase
UP: Woman, lover kill Dubai-returned husband, stuff mutilated body in suitcase
Published on Apr 21, 2025 08:42 PM IST
PTI |
Ex-Karnataka DGP killed by wife over property feud? What police said
Former Karnataka DGP Om Prakash was found dead in a pool of blood in his HSR Layout residence in Bengaluru on Sunday afternoon.
Published on Apr 21, 2025 01:53 PM IST
Bihar: 2 shot dead, 5 injured as argument over parking at wedding turns violent
The incident happened in Laharpa village in the Garhani police station area of Ara around 9.30 pm on Sunday
Updated on Apr 21, 2025 11:51 AM IST
PTI |