Crime and crash

Bengaluru, Nov 6: A software engineer, 33, was suspected to have been pulled out of his car and stabbed to death on Hoodi main road, off KR Puram, on Wednesday night. Prajeeth Anand, from Kerala, was staying with his parents in Ayyappa Nagar, near KR Puram. He used to work for an IT major. Around 9.15pm, locals saw the body of Prajeeth in a pool of blood on the road and alerted police. Cops found

Bengalore, Nov 4: A 25-year-old woman was allegedly gangraped by knife wielding robbers in the presence of her husband and mother-in-law at her residence here, police said today. The woman was raped by two of a four-member robbers' gang in the presence of the family, as the accused allegedly tied their hands and threatened them with knife, Inspector HSR layout, Raghvinder said. The four accused

Vijayawada, Nov 2: Police on Saturday arrested a man for allegedly raping his daughter for over a year as the girl was in love with a local boy. The accused, auto driver B Subba Rao (name changed), used to administer sleeping pills to his wife and daughter before resorting to the ghastly act. The girl and her mother approached the police on Saturday. Enraged over his daughter for developing

Chandigarh, Oct 28: In a Bollywood-style heist, thieves dug up a 125-feet-long tunnel to a nationalised a bank in Sonepat district and broke into 77 lockers decamping with cash, jewellery and other valuables. Though police and bank officials were yet to give an estimate of valuables stolen from the Gohana branch of Punjab National Bank, 200 kms from here, it is expected that the stolen cash and

Ludhiana, Oct 27: Two people were killed while another was critically injured when their BMW car veered off the road and hit a road side tree on Sunday. The impact of the collision was such that the car broke into three pieces on Sarabha Nagar road, police said. Gagan Sharma and Rajjat Dua were killed in the accident, said Parmjit Singh Pannu, Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (ADCP). The

New Delhi, Oct 25: Two days after CBI arrested senior railway board official Ravi Mohan Sharma for allegedly taking bribe for illegally adding coaches in special trains to benefit a private tour operator, agency sleuths seized a large amount of cash, several laptops and expensive mobile phones from his house. Agency sources said Sharma had hidden a large amount of cash in the drain pipes of his

New Delhi, Oct 18: A 24-year-old call centre executive from Mizoram was found dead at her flat in south Delhi's Munirka Village on Thursday night. The deceased was identified as Juliet Zonunmawi from Aizawl. Juliet's boyfriend Virender Singh, who was visiting her on Thursday, and her landlady took her to Safdarjung Hospital where she was declared dead on arrival. Her body had several injuries

Vadodara, Oct 15: This childless couple adopted her when she was just two months old. But the girl, now 16, is in police custody for allegedly killing her foster parents in cold blood. On Tuesday, police arrested the girl with her 22-year-old boyfriend, Sapan Purani, for murdering Shrihari Vinod, 63, and his wife Sneha, 60. Shockingly, the couple was killed on August 3 and the murder came to light

New Delhi, Sep 26: In yet another incident of child abuse reported from a playschool, a three-year-old girl was sexually assaulted inside her school premises in Hari Nagar area of west Delhi. This is the second case of child abuse to be reported from the national capital in as many days. On Thursday, it was reported that a two-and-a-half-year-old child was being repeatedly sexually abused at a

Bangalore, Sep 21: A 30-year-old woman used a 'modest teacher' avatar to befriend men and made away with valuables once she won their trust. However, her luck ran out when an executive from Andhra went to police. Renuka, alias Ranjini, from Bhadravathi, was arrested on Thursday. In one case, she befriended Sanjeeva Reddy, senior executive of an industrial unit, when she went to AP on a pilgrimage