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Two arrested in Dhanbad Judge death case; heavy autorickshaw recovered

The arrests were made following the recovery of the three-wheeler involved in the incident

Sagar Dhankar murder: Delhi Police chargesheet likely in first week of Aug

Delhi Police is likely to submit its first chargesheet in the Sagar Dhankar murder case in the first week of August, Crime Branch sources said on Wednesday

Ariel Henry appointed new Prime Minister of Haiti amid political turmoil

Amid political turmoil caused by the assassination of President Jovenel Moise, Ariel Henry on Tuesday was appointed as the new Prime Minister of Haiti.

Ex-Haitian official ordered President Jovonel Moise's killing: Colombia

A former official of the Haitian Ministry of Justice ordered the assassination of the country's President Jovenel Moise, Colombian authorities said

Photojournalist Danish Siddiqui killed in Afghanistan's Kandahar province

Danish Siddiqui, a Pulitzer Prize winner Indian photojournalist, has been killed in Afghanistan while covering fighting between Afghan troops and the Taliban. "Deeply disturbed by the sad news of the killing of a friend, Danish Seddiqi in Kandahar last night (Thursday). The Indian Journalist and winner of the Pulitzer Prize was embedded with Afghan security forces," Afghanistan's Ambassador to India Farid Mamundzay tweeted on Friday. "I met him 2 weeks ago before his departure to Kabul. Condolences to his family & Reuters," Mamundzay said. Siddiqui, in his early 40s, was killed during clashes in Spin Boldak district in Kandahar, Tolo News quoted sources as saying. The Indian journalist was covering the situation in Kandahar over the last few days. Siddiqui was based in Mumbai. He had received the Pulitzer Prize as part of the Photography staff of Reuters news agency. Danish graduated with a degree in Economics from Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi. He had a degree in Mass Communicatio

Haiti police chief links Venezuelan businessman to assassination plot

Haiti's police chief accused a Venezuelan businessman who owns a security company in Florida of travelling to Haiti numerous times as part of a plot to assassinate President Jovenel Moise

Haitian arrested as alleged tie to assassination masterminds: Police chief

Haiti's police chief announced that officers have arrested a Haitian man accused of flying into the country on a private jet

Haiti President Jovenel Moise assassinated at home

Moise was assassinated after a group of unidentified people attacked his private residence

Haiti President Moise's killing draws condemnation, calls for calm

Moise was killed in an attack on his private residence early Wednesday

Bombay HC to pronounce verdict in Gulshan Kumar murder case today

The Bombay High Court will pronounce the verdict in the Gulshan Kumar murder case at 10.30 am today.A bench of Justices Jadhav and Borkar will pronounce its verdict in the case.A total of four appeals are listed in the High Court. Three appeals are against the conviction of accused Rauf Merchant, Rakesh Chanchaya Pinnam and Rakesh Khaokar, while another has been filed by the Maharashtra government against the acquittal of Ramesh Taurani. He was acquitted on the charges of abetment to murder.Gulshan Kumar, the founder of the T-Series music label and a Bollywood movie producer, was killed on August 19, 1997, in Juhu. Several people were arrested and prosecuted in his murder cases.

Antilia case-Hiran murder: NIA raids ex-cop Pradeep Sharma's Mumbai house

The agency conducted a raid at former encounter specialist's residence in suburban Andheri in connection with its probe into the Antilia' bomb scare case and Mansukh Hiran's murder

Delhi court extends judicial custody of Olympic wrestler Sushil Kumar

The custody has been extended till June 25

Murder case: Sushil Kumar's arms licence suspended, says Delhi Police

The arms licence of wrestler Sushil Kumar, who has been arrested in connection with the murder of wrestler Sagar Dhankar at Chhatrasal Stadium, has been suspended

Chhatrasal stadium murder: Another associate of Sushil Kumar arrested

Delhi Police on Friday arrested another wrestler in connection with the alleged murder of Sagar Dhankar

Delhi police records statements of 8 eye-witnesses in Dhankar murder case

They were also interrogated regarding the involvement of Olympian Sushil Kumar in the murder of 23-year-old budding wrestler Sagar Dhankar

4 other criminals interrogated in connection with Chhatrasal Stadium murder

Delhi Police's Crime Branch on Wednesday brought Lawrence Bishnoi, Sampat Nehra and two others from jail for interrogation in connection with Sagar Dhankar murder case

Unnao: Murder case registered, no apparent injury marks on girls found dead

Police on Thursday registered a case of murder in connection with the deaths of two teenage girls whose bodies were found in a field here even as a post-mortem revealed no injury marks. A third girl, who is on ventilator support at a Kanpur hospital, is being treated for suspected poisoning. Replying to a question on the cremation of the two girls, Superintendent of Police, Unnao, Anand Kulkarni told PTI: "Cremation will be held tomorrow (Friday) morning. Our work is to maintain law and order. There is no pressure from us. They said they will cremate tomorrow as some of their relatives are coming. It's there decision, we are not creating pressure on them." The Uttar Pradesh human rights body has taken note of the incident at Babuhara village in Asoha -- around 36 km south of Lucknow -- in Unnao district on Wednesday evening and political parties slammed the Yogi Adityanath government over it. Although the cause of death could not be immediately ascertained in the post-mortem, sampl

Nearly 300,000 arrested in South Africa for violating lockdown in Covid era

Minister of Police Bheki Cele announced the quarterly crime statistics on Friday

SP leader, son shot dead in Sambhal after dispute with villagers; 2 held

Chhotelal Diwakar (50) and his son Sunil Kumar (28) were shot dead due to a dispute over the construction of a road under the rural employment generation scheme MGNREGS in the village

91 rapes and 80 murders on average reported daily in 2018: NCRB data

Uttar Pradesh, the most populous state with 16.9 per cent share of the country's population, has reported comparatively lower percentage share of suicidal deaths