The Punjab Vigilance Bureau arrested a sarpanch from Devinagar village in Mohali for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 50,000. The arrest followed a complaint on the CM's anti-corruption portal, with the accused demanding Rs 1 lakh initially.
Victims of the 2020 northeast Delhi riots have filed a contempt plea against Delhi government officials for failing to release court-ordered compensation, despite a High Court directive issued over a year ago.
A security guard for an HDFC Bank cash van in Chandigarh's Sector-17 accidentally fired his double-barrel gun, injuring his own hand. Police responded swiftly, and the guard is in stable condition at GMSH-16.
A tragic construction accident in Lang village near Patiala claimed two lives and left four injured when a lintel collapsed during roof elevation work at a livestock room.
Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau arrested a Vadavucode-Puthencruz grama panchayat overseer for accepting a Rs 15 lakh bribe to issue a warehouse completion certificate in Ernakulam.
The Karnataka High Court has set aside a case against a government high school principal accused of insulting the national flag, citing lack of criminal intent as a key factor in the ruling.
Surat police have registered a case against a municipal school principal for allegedly cheating a contractor of ₹1.70 crore through fake government tender promises. The Economic Offences Cell is investigating.
Pune Crime Branch arrested a 32-year-old woman from Bibvewadi who was externed from Pune jurisdictions for two years. She was caught manufacturing illicit liquor with two aides near Gangadham Chowk.
A 20-year-old woman died and 18 others were injured when a van carrying pilgrims overturned near Avadi. The accident occurred on the Minjur-Vandalur Bypass Road early Tuesday morning.
Police in Karnataka's Bhatkal town have detained seven minor boys for allegedly hurling stones at residential properties, causing damage and raising local safety concerns.
A 62-year-old man died in hospital after falling ill at a Delhi police station following a quarrel with his brother over a long-standing property dispute. Police confirm he had pre-existing health conditions.
A special Pocso court in Sivaganga convicted an astrologer for sexually assaulting two minor girls in 2021, sentencing him to 200 years rigorous imprisonment and imposing fines.
A 48-year-old security guard employed by Chennai Metro Rail Ltd has been arrested by Vepery all-women police for sexually harassing a schoolboy near Chennai Central railway station. The accused, Paul Alexander from Tuticorin, was remanded to judicial cust
Kolkata Police launched the 10th edition of Tejashwini, a self-defence initiative for women aged 12-45. Commissioner Supratim Sarkar emphasized building confidence to combat harassment.
An Ambedkar Nagar court sentenced three individuals to life imprisonment for a 2016 murder linked to political rivalry in gram pradhan elections, with fines imposed.
Howrah police are searching for YouTuber Miraj Khan after a fake video claimed branded clothes were sold for Rs 50-100, leading to a Rs 2 crore scam. Khan vanished while vlogging at a Mangalhat shop.
Madras High Court directs Dindigul police to register FIR against a man who filed a false habeas corpus petition for his missing mother, after he attempted to loot her properties.
Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurated the Nirbhaya Night initiative, a statewide project by Kerala Police to ensure security for women traveling at night through coordinated emergency systems.
A hosiery trader was stabbed with an ice pick during a brazen daylight robbery attempt in Ludhiana's Saidan Chowk, sparking widespread protests from local business owners over rising crime.
A 45-year-old man was brutally murdered in Vadodara's Gorwa area in front of his son. Police have arrested one accused, Sohil Rana, while his accomplice Sandip Waghela remains at large.
A massive fire broke out at Jay Shree Ram Market in Surat's textile hub, requiring 18 firefighting vehicles and 11 fire stations. Four people were rescued from a stuck lift, and illegal terrace warehouses were identified as the origin.
A Vadodara consumer forum has ruled that tobacco is not an intoxicating substance, ordering an insurance company to pay a claim for oral cancer treatment, citing lack of evidence linking tobacco to the disease.
Punjab Police have invoked UAPA provisions in the February 10 firing on migrant workers in Moga after recovering two China-made hand grenades. The attack was allegedly intended to spread terror among laborers, with multiple arrests made.
A 15-year-old Class X student, Selvabala, succumbed to injuries after a speeding college bus driven by an intoxicated driver crashed into her autorickshaw in Tirunelveli. Two other children and the auto driver are hospitalized.
A Lucknow court has ruled that an individual is 'not mentally disturbed,' clarifying the legal implications of such determinations in judicial proceedings and highlighting mental health considerations in the justice system.
A Punjab Ex-Servicemen Corporation employee has been arrested for allegedly running a smuggling operation at Ludhiana's Central Jail, providing inmates with mobile phones, intoxicating powders, and tobacco.
The Andhra Pradesh High Court will determine the maintainability of a petition seeking cancellation of Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu's bail in the alleged Inner Ring Road scam, with arguments from both sides presented.
In a major drug bust, Bengaluru police confiscated hydroponically grown ganja worth Rs 28 crore at Kempegowda International Airport, arresting two suspects from Tamil Nadu.
A 59-year-old retired principal and career counsellor in Kannur has been arrested for allegedly attempting to sexually assault a 17-year-old student during a counselling session at his residence four months ago.
Unidentified men fired multiple shots at a car carrying the husband of Lawrence Bishnoi's lawyer and associates near Kashmere Gate. One person was injured as police investigate the incident.