Crime

Olympic Medalist Vijender Singh Dragged Into ₹130 Crore Drug Scandal, Denies Link

Indian veteran boxer and Olympic medal winner Vijender Singh on Friday denied having any link with a multi-scrore drug scandal that was unearthed in Zirakpur of Mohali district a few days ago.

Mar 8, 2013

Who is Raja Bhaiya? DSP Murder Not Isolated Case; Ex-Minister Has Past Criminal Record

Raja Bhaiya, whose real name is Raghuraj Pratap Singh, was an Independent Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) belonging to Bhadri family Oudh of Kunda, Uttar Pradesh.

Mar 8, 2013

German Woman Rape Case: Bitti Mohanty, Absconding for 6 Years, Reportedly Arrested in Kerala

Bitti Mohanty, a rape convict and son of a former Odisha DGP who had been absconding for six years, has reportedly been arrested from Kerala's Kannur district.

Mar 9, 2013

Kolkata Cop Murder Case: TMC Leaders Asked Accused to Evade Arrest

The Trinamool Congress (TMC) party has landed up in another soup with its councilor Mohammad Iqbal, who is accused of murdering a policeman in February, claiming that his party leadership had asked him to hide and evade arrest.

Mar 9, 2013

Delhi Gang-Rape Victim's Brother Says Ram Singh Punished Himself

The brother of the Delhi gang-rape victim on Monday expressed shocked over prime accused Ram Singh committing suicide. He said that that by taking the drastic step, Singh has punished himself.

Mar 11, 2013

Bitty Mohanty Case: Arrested Retracts Confession about Identity; Rajasthan Police to Interrogate

The man nabbed by the Kerala Police assumed to be rape convict Bitty Mohanty has gone back on his statement made in the confession.

Mar 11, 2013

Three Minors Raped in Delhi and Kolkata

A minor was raped by her 22-year-old neighbour in South West Delhi on Saturday.

Mar 11, 2013

Delhi Gang Rape Accused Ram Singh Hangs Self: What Prompts Jail Inmates to Commit Suicide?

The alleged suicide of Ram Singh, the main accused in Delhi gang rape case, has triggered a debate on the issue of security in jails across the country and also prompted questions on the reason behind such suicides.

Mar 12, 2013

Vijender Singh Grilled Over Drug Links; Olympic Medalist Refuses to Give Blood and Hair Samples

Olympics bronze medallist Vijender Singh denied using drugs, even as he refused to give his blood and hair samples to the police for further investigation.

Mar 12, 2013

Supreme Court Condemns Insensitive Lathi Charge, Calls for Police Reforms

The Supreme Court issued notices to Centre, Chief Secretaries (CS), Home Secretaries, DGPs and Police Commissioners of all the states and Union territories seeking explanation on whether a 2006 court judgement on police reforms has been implemented.

Mar 12, 2013

Bitti Mohanty Case: Police Confirms Identity, DNA Test Likely

Rajasthan police has confirmed that the man arrested for raping a German woman in Alwar, Rajasthan in March 2006, is Bitti Mohanty.

Mar 12, 2013

Rape Accused Orchestrates Bollywood-esque Escape in Chopper

Fooling police officials and escaping from prison is surely a nail-biting scene in any Bollywood cinema. But to execute it in real life requires fearlessness and confidence beyond imagination.

Mar 12, 2013

Indian Lawyer for Italian Marines Resigns from Case, Condemns Italy’s Action

The Indian lawyer representing the Italian Marines accused in the killing of two Indian fishermen said on Wednesday that he will no longer defend them.

Mar 13, 2013

Will India Severe all Ties with Italy? New Delhi didn't Learn from Past Mistakes

The Italian government's refusal to send back its marines charged with killing two Indian fishermen is a blatant betrayal has not only shocked the country but also caused a storm in Parliament which is currently in budget session.

Mar 13, 2013

16 Indian Fishermen Return; Student Protests against Sri Lanka Continue

Sixteen Indian fishermen safely reached safely Tamil Nadu after a Sri Lankan court acquitted them of crossing the International Maritime Boundary on 3 March.

Mar 13, 2013