India Bulls executive missing
September 13th, 2012 - 11:01 pm ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, Sep 13 (IANS) A Delhi-based manager with India Bulls company is reported missing under mysterious circumstances from his office here, police said Thursday. An abduction case has been registered.Abhishek ... Read more...
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Accused should not gain from police lapses: SC
August 18th, 2012 - 8:03 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) An accused facing trial should not be allowed to take advantage of slipshod investigation by police, the Supreme Court has said, cautioning judges against acquitting ... Read more...
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Student hangs herself over obscene Facebook comments
August 16th, 2012 - 2:06 pm ICT by IANS
Jalandhar, Aug 16 (IANS) A young woman from Jammu committed suicide in her college's hostel room here after two boys allegedly posted obscene comments on her Facebook page, police ... Read more...
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Police station chief beats up constable, both face action
August 13th, 2012 - 12:00 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) A 29-year-old constable was beaten up by his station house officer (SHO) here when he objected to use of allegedly abusive language by the senior, ... Read more...
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Delhi cops search Kanda office with Aruna Chaddha
August 12th, 2012 - 6:37 pm ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, Aug 12 (IANS) Delhi Police Sunday searched the office of the defunct MDLR Airlines, owned by former Haryana minister Gopal Goyal Kanda, and some of his other bases here ... Read more...
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Former Mahindra United footballer commits suicide
August 7th, 2012 - 12:56 am ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, Aug 6 (IANS) A footballer, with the now defunct Mahindra United football club, Monday committed suicide by jumping from the ninth floor of his apartment here, police said.Police officials ... Read more...
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NTPC engineer murdered in Gurgaon
July 28th, 2012 - 10:01 pm ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, July 28 (IANS) A National Thermal Power Corp (NTPC) engineer was beaten to death and his car robbed in Gurgaon, police said Saturday.Saji, 40, a senior NTPC engineer hailing ... Read more...
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Cattle perish in arson attack on shacks in UP
July 14th, 2012 - 7:18 pm ICT by IANS
Kanpur, July 14 (IANS) A large number of cattle perished while some people sustained injuries after their shacks on a disputed land near this Uttar Pradesh city were set on ... Read more...
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Delhi Police urged to act against land mafia
July 13th, 2012 - 8:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) Police Commissioner Neeraj Kumar has been urged by a former chief secretary of Delhi to prevent the land mafia from grabbing a plot of land ... Read more...
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Woman kills minor daughter in Maharashtra
June 28th, 2012 - 7:45 pm ICT by IANS
Nagpur (Maharashtra), June 28 (IANS) In a shocking incident, a woman here Thursday slashed the throat of her four-year-old daughter while she was sleeping, police said.Sheela Bhake, 35, is on ... Read more...
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Police station chief arrested in Bihar for custodial death
June 16th, 2012 - 3:02 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, June 16 (IANS) A police station chief has been arrested in Bihar's capital following the custodial death of a man, police said here Saturday.Salman, 50, who was charged with ... Read more...
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Three held in Gurgaon for college girl’s gangrape
June 8th, 2012 - 8:40 pm ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, June 8 (IANS) Three young men, including an engineer, were arrested here Friday for gangraping a college girl, while a fourth accused is on the run, Haryana ... Read more...
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Relative held for extortion call
June 2nd, 2012 - 9:43 pm ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, June 2 (IANS) A man was arrested here Saturday for trying to extort money from a property dealer-cum-relative by pretending to be a don based in the Gulf, police ... Read more...
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Army man arrested in Gurgaon for woman’s murder
May 25th, 2012 - 9:10 pm ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, May 25 (IANS) A soldier posted at army headquarters in Delhi was Friday arrested for murdering a pregnant woman here, police said.The woman, who has been identified as Rekha, ... Read more...
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Woman accuses Bengal cop of misbehaving with her
May 17th, 2012 - 5:34 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, May 17 (IANS) A woman in South 24 Parganas district near here has lodged a complaint against a police station chief for allegedly misbehaving with her, police said Thursday."We ... Read more...
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Maid jumps to death in Gurgaon, employers booked
May 14th, 2012 - 10:53 pm ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, May 14 (IANS) A 19-year-old girl who worked as a domestic help here allegedly committed suicide Monday by jumping from the ninth floor of an apartment building.Sultana leapt to ... Read more...
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Gurgaon domestic help jumps to death
May 14th, 2012 - 6:46 pm ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, May 14 (IANS) A 19-year-old girl allegedly committed suicide by jumping from the ninth floor of an apartment building here Monday, police said.
Sultana Baby leapt to her death ... Read more...
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Delhi Police pay interim relief for custodial death
March 2nd, 2012 - 10:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Acting on the apex human rights panel's recommendations, Delhi Police have paid Rs.3 lakh compensation to the mother of a man who died in police ... Read more...
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Chhattisgarh cop suspended for custody death (Lead)
February 23rd, 2012 - 1:08 am ICT by IANS
Raipur, Feb 22 (IANS) A police station chief in Chhattisgarh was suspended Wednesday, a day after an initial post-mortem report backed a poor man's allegations that his son was mercilessly ... Read more...
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Chhattisgarh cop suspended for youth’s custodial death
February 22nd, 2012 - 4:15 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Feb 22 (IANS) Chhattisgarh Police Wednesday suspended a police station chief in Raipur district, a day after an initial post-mortem report backed a poor man's allegations that his son ... Read more...
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Custodial death victim died of internal injuries: Autopsy
February 22nd, 2012 - 1:09 am ICT by IANS
Raipur, Feb 21 (IANS) The post-mortem report of a 25-year-old man who died here in police custody Sunday says he sustained internal injuries, official sources said Tuesday, lending support to ... Read more...
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Chhattisgarh Police face another charge of custodial death
February 20th, 2012 - 4:00 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Feb 20 (IANS) A 25-year-old man who died in police custody here was a victim of excessive torture, his father alleged Monday and sought an independent probe. Chhattisgarh Police, ... Read more...
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12 killed in Odisha accident (Lead)
November 29th, 2011 - 4:49 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, Nov 29 (IANS) At least 12 people, including four women, were Tuesday killed when an SUV carrying them collided head on with a tipper in Odisha's Keonjhar district, police ... Read more...
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10 killed in Gurgaon road accident (Lead)
November 16th, 2011 - 8:54 pm ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, Nov 16 (IANS) Ten people were killed and six injured when a mini-truck in which they were travelling on the Delhi-Jaipur highway rammed into a wrongly parked truck in ... Read more...
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Scheduled caste farmer burnt alive in Madhya Pradesh
September 22nd, 2011 - 5:57 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, Sep 22 (IANS) A 50-year-old Scheduled Caste farmer, who suffered 90 percent burns allegedly in an attack by a property dealer, died at the Hamida Hospital in this Madhya ... Read more...
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Father-son commit suicide in Amritsar
September 21st, 2011 - 4:54 pm ICT by IANS
Amritsar, Sep 21 (IANS) A father-son duo, who had a criminal past, allegedly committed suicide inside a lawyer's chamber in the district courts complex here in Punjab, police said Wednesday.The ... Read more...
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Polish shoes at temple, court orders teen for harassing girl
September 20th, 2011 - 11:22 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, Sep 20 (IANS) The Orissa High Court has granted bail to a man accused of misbehaving with a young girl at a marriage function in Orissa, on the condition ... Read more...
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Rights panels urged to probe Bihar police assault on women
September 17th, 2011 - 3:54 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, Sep 17 (IANS) Bihar's main opposition party, the Rashtriya Janata Dal, has urged the National Human Rights Commission and the National Commission for Women to visit Noor Sarai ... Read more...
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IAF officer suspended over suicide of sacked woman officer
September 14th, 2011 - 9:23 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, Sep 14 (IANS) The Indian Air Force has suspended Group Captain Amit Gupta, who has been charged with abetment to suicide of sacked officer Anjali Gupta, police said ... Read more...
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Frivolous plea against PM costs lawyer Rs.1 lakh
August 30th, 2011 - 11:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) A plea seeking prosecution of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in the cash-for-votes scam that rocked parliament during a trust vote in 2008 was Tuesday ... Read more...
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Vice admiral’s guard shoots himself
August 29th, 2011 - 10:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) A guard posted at the residence of Vice Admiral Shekhar Sinha, chief of the Integrated Defence Staff, shot himself dead with his own rifle Monday, ... Read more...
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Court summons six cops over shootout
August 27th, 2011 - 10:17 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, Aug 27 (IANS) A Ghaziabad court has summoned a former police station chief, a sub-inspector and four constables of Uttar Pradesh Police as suspects in a 2009 case of ... Read more...
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Rape attempt: Uttar Pradesh legislator’s two brothers held
June 25th, 2011 - 9:31 pm ICT by IANS
Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh), June 25 (IANS) Two brothers of an expelled Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) legislator were arrested and sent to 14 days judicial custody for attempting to rape, ... Read more...
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Land grab row turns violent in Patna, one dead
April 5th, 2011 - 11:25 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, April 5 (IANS) Three people, including a woman, were shot here Tuesday as a land dispute between a builder and a group of people, mostly Dalits, turned violent, ... Read more...
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Forest official killed by Maoists in Chhattisgarh (Third Lead)
March 22nd, 2011 - 9:54 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, March 22 (IANS) Maoists abducted a deputy ranger-rank forest official from his residence and slit his throat in Chhattisgarh, police said Tuesday, adding they had begun combing operations to ... Read more...
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