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Topic: Murder

‘Dear Death, please come…’, says diary of ‘depressed’ man held for murder of J&K DG Prisons

Police suspect Yasir Ahmed slit DG (Prisons) Hemant Kumar Lohia's throat & stabbed him multiple times before fleeing. He was arrested Tuesday from a field in Jammu's Ramban district.

‘Bhula dena mujhe’: Domestic help who killed J&K top cop was unstable; caught after manhunt

Main suspect Yasir Ahmed was of aggressive nature, says Director General of Police Dilbagh Singh.

J&K’s DG Prisons found murdered at Jammu home, police suspect domestic help

The 57-year-old Hemant K Lohia was found dead Monday night, with burn injuries on his body & a slit throat. A manhunt had been launched to nab the domestic help identified as Yasir.

Ropes, tapes & an ‘escape’ plan — how 14-year-old adopted daughter ‘killed’ father in Ghaziabad 

A 58-year-old man was found dead in his flat in Vaishali on 22 September. A week later, Ghaziabad Police apprehended his daughter and her 23-year-old alleged boyfriend.

‘Milk before hungry cats’ — RSS leader booked for ‘objectionable post’ on Ankita Bhandari murder

The Raiwala Police Station in Dehradun registered a case against RSS leader Vipin Karnwal for spreading enmity and insulting the victim.

Chhattisgarh woman axes husband to death over repeated taunts about dark skin complexion

Police said the husband used to call his wife ugly and frequently taunt her about her skin colour. The couple had quarrelled on the issue several times in the past.

6 IAF officers charged with murder after trainee cadet found dead in Bengaluru

The 27-year-old was found hanging in a room at the Air-Force Technical college. Police suspect he died four or five days ago.

Protests, outrage in Rishikesh over alleged killing of teen Ankita Bhandari by BJP leader’s son

Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami orders strict probe into death of the 19-year-old. The BJP expels main accused Pulkit Arya's father and son from party's primary membership.

Missing girl’s body recovered from Rishikesh canal after BJP leader’s son arrested for murder

The resort where the girl worked was owned by party leader Vinod Arya's son Pulkit; Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami ordered the demolition of the Vanatara resort Friday.

UP ex-MLA, now in BJP, and 3 ‘accomplices’ get life terms in 24-year-old murder case

Abhay Narayan Patel, former SP MLA for Azamgarh, joined BJP earlier this year. BJP 'has no information' on his conviction yet, but says convicts can't remain associated with party.

On Camera

Bihar mimics 19th-century American South. Citizenship is now weaponised to exclude voters

Disenfranchisement by institutional fiat is profoundly undemocratic. The effect of the ECI's new documentary process in Bihar will tilt the scales in favour of the BJP.

India-US set to ink mini trade deal soon, reach understanding on agricultural & dairy products

Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.

Not just AK-203, India & Russia to jointly manufacture AK-19 and PPK-20 for domestic use and export 

India-Russia JV is also racing to deliver 7,000 more AK-203 assault rifles by 15 Aug. These are currently being made with 50% indigenisation and this will surge to 100% by 31 December.

Strategic partner one day, tactical nightmare the next: India’s learning Trumplomacy the hard way

Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.