Crime and crash

Kochi, Dec 12: A court here today found a migrant labourer from Assam guilty of rape and murder of a 30-year-old Dalit law student in Kerala last year. Ernakulam Principal Sessions Court judge N Anil Kumar is likely to pronounce the quantum of punishment tomorrow. Muhammed Ameerul Islam was found guilty under various sections of the IPC including 302 (murder), 376 (Rape) 376 (A) (causing death or

Hyderabad, Dec 11: This was a crime of passion with a gory twist and the plot weaved around the Tollywood blockbuster, Evadu,in which actor Allu Arjun underwent plastic surgery to resemble another character (Ram Charan Tej). A woman and her alleged paramour killed her husband and then disfigured her lover's face with acid to pass him off as her husband. However, their plan went bust and

Lucknow, Dec 11: In a shocking incident, a 16-year-old girl was raped twice on Saturday night in Sarojini Nagar area in Lucknow. The girl, a cancer patient ,was first allegedly raped by two men and when she sought the help of a neighbour, he raped her again. According to the complaint filed with the police, the girl had gone to a local market when one of the two accused Shubham, offered to drop

Ahmedabad, Dec 10: The body of Indian cricketer Jasprit Bumrah's grandfather was today found in the Sabarmati river here, two days after he had gone missing, in what police suspect is a case of suicide. Santok Singh Bumrah's body was fished out from the river this morning, Dharmendra Singh Solanki, Police Station Officer of the Sabarmati Riverfront (East) police station, told PTI. The police

Thane, Dec 10: An about one-year-old girl was allegedly raped by an unidentified person in the district, police said today. A tempo driver, on hearing the wails of the child, spotted the infant lying abandoned in his vehicle in Mithapada area of Shelar village in Bhiwandi taluka yesterday morning, police inspector Vilas Chowgule said. He rushed the girl, having injuries in her private parts, to

Chandigarh, Dec 10: A 6-year-old girl was sexually abused and then brutally murdered in the suburban town of Uklana in Haryana's Hisar district on Saturday. The girl, daughter of a dalit couple lived in a tent-like structure on roadside with her family. The girl, from the Sapera community, had two siblings, including a sister. Her body was found at some distance from the place where her family had

Malda, Dec 9: Two brothers were lynched after they fired in air at a religious programme at Sujapur in West Bengal's Malda district late on Friday, police said on Saturday. One of the brothers had been released from jail on Friday. He attended the programme, where he shot from a gun which he was carrying. The angry audience caught them and beat them up, the two died on the spot, the police said

New Delhi, Dec 8: A woman who helped the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) and police to bust an illicit liquor racket in outer Delhi's Narela, was allegedly beaten and her clothes torn by other women of the locality who apparently were involved in bootlegging, police said. Terming the incident as "shocking and shameful", Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today urged Lt Governor Anil Baijal to

New Delhi, Dec 6: A premature baby, who was delivered at Max Hospital and wrongly declared dead last week, has died during treatment, the police said. The baby, born on November 30, died on Tuesday evening. DCP (Northwest) Aslam Khan confirmed the news. A panel formed by the Delhi government to look into the case on Tuesday found Max Hospital guilty of not following prescribed medical norms in

Dec 5: In a shocking incident, a college student was allegedly molested by a group of men in broad daylight in Bargarh district in Odisha. The police acted after the video of the molestation went viral and arrested six people. As seen in the video, the miscreants also thrashed a youth who was accompanying the girl. The culprits hid their faces with clothes while committing the crime. It can be