Nagpur records a 35% decline in crimes against women from 2020-2022 to 2023-2025, with cases dropping to 1,434 in 2025. However, conviction rates have plummeted to just 9% for rape cases, highlighting a justice gap despite aggressive policing measures.
Anti-Corruption Bureau arrests assistant director of agriculture in Nagarkurnool after uncovering assets worth 40 crore. Searches conducted at eight locations across Telangana.
A violent confrontation in Ludhiana's GTB Nagar left two men with serious injuries, including a bullet wound. Police have booked the accused under attempt to murder charges as the investigation continues.
An illegal party with foreign tourists was held at a riverside resort near Hampi's UNESCO site, coinciding with a court's death penalty in a rape-murder case, prompting police action and environmental concerns.
A Ludhiana court has sentenced Sukhwinder Singh to seven years of rigorous imprisonment for the 2015 attempted murder of an Army soldier and his brother over a village drain dispute. His wife was acquitted due to lack of evidence.
A man in Chandigarh has been booked for allegedly raping a 23-year-old woman. Police are investigating the case under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code.
Two CRPF personnel sustained injuries in IED blasts during anti-Maoist operations in Jharkhand's forested region, highlighting ongoing security challenges.
Hyderabad ACB registers criminal misconduct case against former HMDA director Shiva Balakrishna for allegedly manipulating Gachibowli road alignment to benefit private parties, causing loss to a landowner.
A 22-year-old man, Mustakim Sheikh, was killed in a tragic road accident in Juhapura, Ahmedabad, when an unregistered dumper hit his scooter at high speed. The police have registered a case under multiple sections including causing death by negligence.
The body of a 13-year-old girl was discovered in Bikaner while she was en route to her Class 8 board examination. Police are investigating potential sexual assault and murder, with forensic teams collecting evidence.
A 60-year-old woman died and her 28-year-old nephew was critically injured after an out-of-control tractor-trolley ran them over near Nindar Mod in Harmada, Jaipur. The driver fled the scene, and police are investigating.
A seven-year-old girl was allegedly raped while watching a wedding procession in a Dholpur village. Police have registered a case under POCSO and BNS, investigating with wedding videos to identify the unknown accused.
A former sarpanch was killed in Bundi when his motorcycle was hit by an SUV carrying Congress MLA Suresh Gurjar. The accident led to protests and police intervention.
A POCSO court in Prayagraj has ordered police to register an FIR against Swami Avimukteshwaranand and his disciple for alleged sexual exploitation of minor boys at the Magh Mela camp.
Police in Gorakhpur have dismantled a chain-snatching racket operating near Tarkulha Devi Temple, arresting 16 individuals including eight women and seizing five vehicles. The gang targeted women devotees during temple fairs and peak hours.
A 35-year-old woman and her six-year-old daughter were found murdered and hidden in a bed box in Sarita Vihar, Delhi. Police suspect a neighbor acted in rage after his advances were rejected.
A wedding in Fatehpur's Khaga tehsil was cancelled after a pet dog's barking triggered a violent clash between families, leaving five injured. Police report no formal complaint filed yet.
Deputy Commissioner of Police Shravan Kumar Singh convened a review meeting to assess progress in codeine-related cases, directing officers to ensure transparent, time-bound investigations with proper evidence collection.
A tragic road accident in Jhalawar's Gangdhar area claimed four lives, including two brothers, when an SUV collided head-on with their motorbike. Police have arrested the SUV driver and seized the vehicle.
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant addressed NLU Jodhpur convocation, emphasizing that law must evolve with society and serve as a public forum, not a defensive fortress.
A three-minute video of a 15-year-old girl's dying declaration was pivotal in convicting Rahul Haldar for murder, with the Murshidabad court sentencing him to life imprisonment based on forensic evidence and witness testimony.
Two sisters in Jodhpur's Manai village were found dead at home just hours before their scheduled weddings. Police suspect poisoning as the cause, pending post-mortem results.
Police in Jhunjhunu have arrested six additional suspects in a major fake gold loan and gold theft case at Punjab National Bank's Nawalgarh branch, bringing total arrests to eight. The scam involved embezzlement of approximately Rs 8.78 crore through 214
Four men died in a horrific road accident on Bahua Road in Fatehpur. Two bikes collided head-on, and victims were then hit by a speeding truck. CM Yogi Adityanath expressed condolences.
A 35-year-old woman was fatally stabbed by her neighbor in Daria village, Chandigarh, after he allegedly attempted to sexually harass her. The accused also injured a relative who tried to intervene before being arrested by police.
A primary school teacher in Murshidabad was arrested after allegedly firing pellets from an airgun at children playing near his house, injuring one child. The incident occurred in Banipur under Raghunathganj police station on Friday.
Jaipur police recommend residents watch the Suryakiran aerobatic show from elevated spots like forts and rooftops to avoid overcrowding, with live commentary available online.
A communal clash erupted in Banswada, Kamareddy district, after a dispute over devotional songs at a supermarket. Two police personnel injured, 12 arrested, and heavy police deployment restored calm.
Senior CPI (Maoist) functionary Tippiri Tirupati, known as Devji, has surrendered to Telangana police, marking a significant setback for the armed insurgency as the Centre pushes to end Maoist violence by March 2026.
Indore police have arrested three men and sent them to jail for assaulting a 45-year-old mentally ill woman from Meerut. The incident sparked outrage after a video went viral on social media.