Crime and crash

New Delhi, Apr 26: A Delhi-based jeweller allegedly committed suicide after jumping off the sixth floor of Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) building in the national capital, after a raid was conducted at his store and residence in the city. The jeweller, who has been identified as Gaurav Gupta, was found lying in a pool of blood after jumping off the building at around 12:00 p.m. He was

Gorakhpur, Apr 26: At least 11 children have died and eight others injured after a speeding train hit a school bus at an unmanned crossing in Uttar Pradesh's Kushinagar, around 50 km from Gorakhpur, an official said. The accident occurred on Thursday when the school bus of Divine Public School, carrying nearly 25 students, was passing through the unmanned crossing gate at Behpurva in Khushinagar

New Delhi, Apr 25: In a horrific and shameful act, a woman forced her 13-year-old niece to get drunk after which she allowed her boyfriend to rape the child in a forested area in outer Delhi’s Shahbad Dairy on Sunday night. The 30-year-old woman has been arrested while her boyfriend, the alleged rapist, Mukesh Kumar is on the run, a report in Hindustan Times said. The woman, the child's aunt, used

Bhubaneswar, Apr 23: A six-year-old girl in Odisha who had gone to buy biscuits was raped, strangled and left inside a school campus in a village in Cuttack district on Saturday. The girl has multiple injuries and is admitted in a hospital. Her condition is said to be critical. A 25-year-old man was arrested on Sunday. Police said the girl had gone to buy biscuits on Saturday. As her family waited

New Delhi, Apr 22: A two-month-old baby was allegedly killed by his 17-year-old father who suspected that he wasn't his biological father. The teen repeatedly punched the baby until he died, police said. The incident took place on the outskirts of Delhi while the mother, also a minor, had gone out looking for a job. The incident was reported on Saturday evening, from Delhi's Mongolpuri when the

New Delhi, Apr 21: A six-month-old girl was allegedly kidnapped, raped and murdered in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore early on Friday, news agency PTI reported. The blood-soaked body of the infant was found in the basement of a building in Rajwada area later in the day. The post-mortem, which was conducted at state-run MY Hospital, suggested she might have been raped before being murdered as her private

Nagpur, Apr 21: Amidst the uproar over the Kathua gang-rape, two minor girls were raped and killed in Chhattisgarh and Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday and Thursday. An 11-year-old girl was raped and murdered at Podhi village in Kawardha district of Chhattisgarh on the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday. The police have arrested Uttam Sahu, 25, for the crime and charged him under the Indian

Sitapur, Apr 19: In a shocking case, a man has been booked for raping his 35-year-old daughter along with two of his friends in Sitapur city in Uttar Pradesh, police said on Thursday. Additional SP (South) Martand Prakash Singh said the woman was raped by the men in Kamlapur area on 15 April. She filed the police complaint the next day. While one of the accused has been arrested, the victim's

Kanpur, Apr 19: A dalit student of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur, allegedly committed suicide today by hanging himself from the ceiling in his hostel room, police said. Police identified the victim as Bheem Singh, a third-year student of Ph.D, said Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Akhilesh Kumar. Singh, who hailed from Ferozabad, was staying at a hostel on IIT campus, the

New Delhi, Apr 18: A cab driver was arrested on Wednesday and sent to judicial custody following a complaint by a woman passenger who alleged that the accused was masturbating while driving. Reportedly, the lady passenger said that as soon as she boarded the cab, the driver began masturbating in front of her. The lady then reportedly asked him to stop the car and filed a complaint after getting