Crime and crash

Guwahati, Sep 2: The Assam Police Saturday filed a 844-page charge sheet against 48 people in the sensational mob lynching case of two youths in Karbi Anglong district in June this year. "It is a major achievement by the Assam Police that we could file the charge sheet within 90 days. It is filed against 48 persons accused of lynching two youths at Dokmoka in Karbi Anglong on June 8," Assam

New Delhi, Sep 1: An intoxicated man allegedly urinated on the seat of a woman passenger onboard an Air India international flight, prompting the Civil Aviation Ministry to seek a report from the national carrier. The incident took place on August 30 when Air India flight AI 102 was on its way to New Delhi from New York. Indrani Ghosh, daughter of the woman passenger, tweeted about the incident

Bareilly, Aug 30: A youth who was home from United Arab Emirates where he worked as a tailor was lynched in a village in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly district by a group of cow-terrorists, locally known as gau rakshaks. Shahrukh, 20, was beaten to death on Wednesday night in Bholapur Hadoliya village under the Cantt police station area on suspicion that he had stolen a buffalo, police said on Thursday

Lucknow, Aug 30: Expelling a class X student on charges of indiscipline proved costly for a school principal when he was shot at and critically injured by the student in Uttar Pradesh's Bijnore district, about 450 km from capital Lucknow. According to sources in the police, the student, Deepanshu Singh, a resident of Narawali village in the district, had been expelled by the principal Sanjeev

Datia, Aug 28: A person died while 25 others are in a critical condition after a single syringe was used for all the patients at a district hospital in Madhya Pradesh's Datia district. Speaking to ANI, Civil Surgeon of the hospital, Dr PK Sharma said that the incident took place due to the negligence of the nurses. "A single syringe was used for all the patients. The incident took place because of

Kullu, Aug 28: A man and 116 cattle died in Nirmandvillage of Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district after being trapped under boulders when a portion of a hill collapsed on Monday. Panchayat chief, Rakesh Thakur confirmed the incident and said, "We were able to find the body of the cattle herder, but since it was dark they could not rescue the animals stuck under the boulders." The panchayat chief

Ahmedabad, Aug 27: Four people were rescued even as some were feared trapped after two building blocks constructed under a government housing scheme nearly two decades ago collapsed in Odhav locality today, officials said. He said these teams were using modern equipment for the rescue operation. "The blocks were vacated yesterday by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation officials after it appeared

Bangkok: An Indian man has been arrested in Thailand for allegedly raping a 14-year-old girl in July after meeting her on an online platform, according to a media report. Bennur Yatheesha, 28, was arrested at his condo room in Klong Toei district under an arrest warrant issued on Thursday, The Nation reported. He denied raping the girl and said he simply took her to his room for drinks, it said

Thane, Aug 24: In a shocking incident, a 14-year-old girl was allegedly raped and murdered by an unidentified person in Thane district's Bhiwandi area. According to a tweet by news agency, the incident took place on Thursday evening. Police informed that investigation into the matter is underway and a case has been registered in the matter. According to reports, the gruesome incident took place

Midnapore, Aug 23: One person was killed and two others were seriously injured in an explosion at a Trinamool Congress office at Makrampur in the district, official sources here said. The identity of the deceased and the injured was not immediately known, they said. The explosion took place at around 10 am. The injured were admitted to a hospital and the police have cordoned off the area. The