Crime and crash

New Delhi, Jun 18: Gunshots rang out in north Delhi's Burari area on Monday as two criminal gangs opened fire at each other, killing three persons, including a woman passer-by, police said. Five persons were injured and hospitalised after the gunfight between the Tillu and Gogi gangs, believed to be involved in cases of extortion and murder in the city. According to a senior police officer, the

Pune, Jun 16: A 22-year-old man allegedly abducted and raped a one-year-old girl before killing her in Loni Kalbhor area near here, following which he was arrested, police said. Last night, Malhari Bansode allegedly picked up the girl while she was sleeping next to her parents in the open in Loni Kalbhor, they said. The girl's family hails from Tamil Nadu and her parents and their relatives work

Bengaluru, Jun 16: Police cracked an unreported gang rape when they arrested three drivers who were allegedly preparing to commit a dacoity near Mysore Sandal Soap factory, Yeshwantpur. Autorickshaw drivers Bharath JK, 24, from Hassan and Pramod U, 21, from Mandya, and cabbie Harish M, from Tumakuru were arrested, but their three accomplices escaped. Police said the trio later confessedtohave

Jharkhand, Jun 16: A BJP lawmaker from Jharkhand has stated he will pay back for the lawful fees of 4 adult males in Jharkhand accused of killing two other folks on suspicion of cattle theft in the state’s Godda district. Nishikant Dubey, who signifies the Godda constituency in the parliament, referred to as it a “own conclusion” because he believes the 4 adult males had been becoming unfairly

Mumbai, Jun 13: A major broke out in a commercial premises at Appasaheb Marathe Marg in Worli, Mumbai. The blazeis said to have occurred on the 25th floor of the 34-storey Beaumonde building. According to reports. Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone lives in the same building on the 26th floor. Fire fighters and police are on the spot.”They are trying to do their best and douse the fire,” the

Mainpuri, Jun 13: At least 17 people were killed and 20 injured when a bus overturned after hitting a divider here this morning, police said. The ill-fated bus carrying around 60-70 people was on its way to Farrukhabad from Jaipur in Rajasthan, Mainpuri Additional Superintendent of Police Om Prakash Singh said. "The bus overturned after hitting a divider in Tirathpur village located almost 25 km

Indore, Jun 12: Self-styled godman Bhayyuji Maharaj died on Tuesday after allegedly shooting himself in the head. He was rushed to the Bombay Hospital in Indore here where he succumbed to his injuries, its General Manager Rahul Parashar told news agency PTI. Maharaj was offered minister of state position by the Madhya Pradesh government in April, this year. He had refused to accept it. The saint

Hyderabad, Jun 12: case was registered against controversial Telangana BJP MLA T Raja Singh Lodh for allegedly posting an "inflammatory" video on a social networking site over 'Iftar' parties, police said on Tuesday. The city police suo-moto registered the case under IPC section 153A (promoting enmity among people on grounds of religion) against him last night, Assistant Commissioner of Police

Ahmedabad, Jun 11: A lesbian couple allegedly committed suicide after throwing a three-year-old child of one of them in the Sabarmati river here today, the police said. The women also scribbled a suicide note along the riverfront's concrete walkway near Ellisbridge where they jumped into the water body, an official at the Sabarmati Riverfront (West) police station said. They purportedly mentioned

Guwahati, Jun 11: The police have arrested 16 people including a Facebook instigator in connection with Friday night’s lynching of two adventurers by a mob at a village in central Assam’s Karbi Anglong district on suspicion that they were khupadhora or child-lifters. The mob had bludgeoned Niloptal Das, a 29-year-old sound engineer and engineering dropout Abhijeet Nath, 30, to death at Panjuri