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MUMBAI: Three men, including a local leader of the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS), were detained by police on Thursday after they allegedly beat up a woman and a video of the incident went viral. The woman had taken objection to local…

DUMKA: The case of Dumkaschoolgirl, who died after she was set ablaze by her stalker for rejecting his advances on August 23, has been transferred to a Pocso court after it was established that the girl was 16 years old and not 19 as…

Apex child rights body National Commission for Protection of Child Rights has taken suo-moto cognisance of the case of alleged rape of minor children by the head of the Murugha Mutt in Chitradurga and has issued a notice to the SP,…

Maharashtra recorded the highest number of cases in the country under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) in 2021 at 3,67,218, while Mumbai was placed second among major metropolitan cities in registration of criminal offences, according to a…

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said the Centre has set a target of taking the conviction rate higher than even developed countries and integrate the criminal justice system with forensic science investigation. The government…

The Noida woman who was arrested for misbehaving with a security guard in a housing society has been sent to 14-day judicial custody on Sunday. The woman, who was identified as Bhavya Rai, was arrested for allegedly abusing security…

MUMABI: Mumbai Police has received text messages warning of a "26/11-like" attack on the city from a phone number with Pakistan's country code, and a person has been detained in this connection, officials said on Saturday. A man was…

The Supreme Court has said that high courts are required to give notice to the accused before enhancing sentences so that they get an opportunity to defend their case. A bench of Justices B R Gavai and P S Narasimha set aside an order of…

JAMMU: A suspected member of a terrorist module involved in collection and ferrying of weapons and explosives dropped via drones along the International Borderin Jammu frontier died after suffering a heart attack in the Kotbalwal jail…

BENGALURU: Observing that the complainant-wife appears to be “too sensitive in magnifying several trivial aspects into big issues and the same ultimately resulted in the present case”, the Karnataka HC has acquitted her US-based doctor…