Crime and crash

Gurgaon, Sep 29: Gurgaon police have arrested a 21-year-old man from Najafgarh in Delhi for allegedly killing his mother and sister a week ago on suspicion of prostitution. Two others were also held for aiding the suspect, Sumit, in the “honour-killing” crime. The three were arrested by police during a routine check by the Palam Vihar crime unit near the Industrial Model Township (IMT) in Manesar

Hyderabad, Sep 29: The iconic still of a father holding an infant wrapped in a piece of cloth over swirling waters reminds us of a scene from the blockbuster multilingual Bahubali. A photograph of a father carefully holding his sick daughter, wrapped in red, above his head and crossing an overflowing stream has gone viral on social media. The man Pangi Sathibabu, who risked his life to save his

New Delhi, Sep 28: Four Delhi University students were severely injured in an accident where an Uber cab rammed into a truck parked near Sector 16A in the wee hours of Friday, September 23. Kaayum Pegu, a 20-year-old Delhi University student pursuing English Honours at Miranda House college, was one of the four students inside the Uber cab, driven by a drunk driver. Kaayum succumbed to her

New Delhi, Sep 27: A government school teacher was allegedly stabbed to death by two class XII students in front of their classmates in West Delhi's Nangloi area after one of them was rusticated for low attendance. The incident took place around 5 PM when the students were writing their exam at the Government Senior Secondary School. Mukesh Kumar was stabbed thrice allegedly by the two boys in

Chandigarh, Sep 27: A 100-year-old woman was murdered by unidentified persons outside her house in Daun Kalan village, around 15 kilometers from Patiala. Police suspect the woman was sexually assaulted before the murder. According to family members, the victim used to sleep on a cot outside her house. The crime came to light on Monday morning when they found her body a few meters from there. They

Kanpur, Sep 26: A youth fromFarrukhabad district allegedly shot at and critically injured his father on Saturday night for making sexual advances towards his wife. According to police, the youth, a resident of Imadpur Thamraiarea under the limits ofShamshabad police station of the district was upset over his father's regular alleged sexual advances towards his wife. On Saturday night, when Ratiram

Tinsukia, Sep 25: One person was arrested and the police are on the look-out for two more following a complaint lodged by a young woman that she was allegedly raped in the Bangalore-Tinsukia Express train on Thursday night just before the train had reached New Tinsukia, its last station. The woman, who was traveling alone from Bangalore, rushed to the Government Railway Police station in New

Jagraon (Ludhiana), Sep 23: A youth tore a woman’s clothes when she was on a post-dinner walk with her husband and 13-year-old daughter, on a road in Jagraon around 10.30pm on Monday, police said. And this reportedly happened over a bet of Rs 8,000, sources later said media. One of the man’s alleged accomplices was chased down by the husband and is now under arrest, while he and another accomplice

New Delhi, Sep 21: A 23-year-old woman from outer Delhi’s Mangolpuri was thrown off the balcony of her second-floor flat by her alleged stalker on Monday. The victim (Seema) has alleged that the accused had been harassing her for the past one year. They even had had a brief courtship, which ended when Seema’s parents disapproved of the accused, Amit. According to Seema’s brother (Anil), Amit

Hyderabad, Sep 21: In a shocking incident, a speeding car hit a man and then kept travelling for a distance of 3 kilometres with his body on its roof, in Telangana's Mahbubnagar on Monday night. According to reports, the man who was hit was 35-year-old Srinivasulu, a labourer crossing the road at around 10 pm. The Chevrolet car hit him so hard that he was flung in the air and thrown onto the roof