Crime and crash

Thiruvananthapuram, Jun 26: Mumbai police has issued a lookout notice against the elder son of CPI (M) Kerala Unit Secretary Kodiyeri Balakrishnan in connection with a rape case filed by a Bihari woman who claimed that she has a child from that relation. The Mumbai police issued the lookout notice when the Dindoshi branch of Bombay City Civil and Sessions Court is scheduled to hear an anticipatory

Ghaziabad, Jun 26: Two Dalit women were killed and two of their male relatives seriously injured when a car ran over them in the Chandpur area of Bulandshahr on Monday night. While the police initially described it as an accident, the relatives of the women alleged that local hooligan Nakul Thakur, an upper caste man, and his four unidentified accomplices deliberately ran over Urmila Devi, 42, and

Hyderabad, Jun 25: 19-year-old girl Shravani committed suicide here allegedly after being "counselled" by her parents for excessive use of mobile phone. The girl was allegedly counselled by her mother on Monday, following which she committed suicide. State police have registered a case under Section 174 of the Code of Criminal Procedure and have sent the body to Osmania General Hospital for post

Uttarakhand, Jun 24: Uttarakhand's Joshimath Municipality is faced with an uphill task of clearing quintals of garbage left behind after the high-profile Gupta family weddings last week at Auli. Over 220 quintal waste had been collected from the wedding site between Sunday and Monday noon with the Municipality pressing in 7-8 trucks for the purpose, top government officials said. The Municipality

Delhi, Jun 24: Two men, who are brothers, were arrested on Saturday for allegedly repeatedly raping a 22-year-old woman over a period of four days in Delhi in Amar Colony. The accused have been identified as Shatrughan and Bharat. According to police, the woman is a native of Kanpur, who came to Delhi in search of work on June 16. The mother of the accused had offered her help in finding work. A

New Delhi, Jun 22: A man allegedly killed his wife and three young children by slitting their throats in South Delhi's Mehrauli, police said on Saturday. Upender Shukla, a private tutor, has been arrested and he is suspected to be suffering from depression, they said. He killed his wife, Archana, and his two-month-old daughter, five-year-old son and seven-year-old daughter by slitting their

Bareilly, Jun 20: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday ordered the suspension of a doctor and departmental proceedings against another after reports of negligence in attending to an infant at a government hospital in Bareilly surfaced, officials said here. The Chief Medical Superintendent (CMS) of the men’s wing at the government hospital, Dr Kamlendra Swaroop Gupta, was

Mumbai, Jun 19: A team of Mumbai Police on Wednesday arrived in Kannur to investigate the rape allegations against Binoy Kodiyeri, son of Kerala CPM Chief Kodiyeri Balakrishnan. Yesterday, a 33-year-old woman filed a complaint against Binoy, alleging him of rape, criminal intimidation and cheating for over a decade on the pretext of marriage. A case was registered against him at Oshiwara police

Kolkata, Jun 19: Model-turned-actor Ushoshi Sengupta was allegedly chased and harassed by a gang of bikers twice on Monday night while returning home from work in an app-based cab, police said. Seven persons have been arrested in connection with the incident that took place around 11.40 pm on Monday, they said. Sengupta, 30, said she was returning home along with a colleague in an app-based cab

New Delhi, Jun 18: The National Commission for Women (NCW) has sought a report over the death of a woman constable who was burnt alive allegedly by another policeman in Kerala last week. Expressing "deep concern and shock" over the incident, the NCW has taken up the matter with the Kerala police and sought a detailed report from them. The woman, Soumya Pushpakaran, 34, was allegedly hacked and set