Melody Sasser, 48, was sentenced to 8 years in prison for attempting to hire a hitman to kill the wife of a man she met online. Sasser, using the dark web, offered $9,750 in Bitcoin to have the “random” killing staged as an accident. However, her plan failed, and police found incriminating evidence during a […]
A doctor in Ahmedabad was caught conducting illegal sex determination tests for ₹35,000, prompting officials to seal the medical equipment and register a case against him. Following a complaint, a decoy patient recorded the procedure, confirming violations of the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques Act. Investigations are ongoing to identify additional individuals involved.
In a tragic honor killing case, a 19-year-old girl named Mansi was allegedly murdered by her father and three relatives near Ahmedabad for wanting to marry within her clan. Authorities found her partially burned body. Investigations revealed that family pressure and local customs prompted the murder, leading to the arrests of Arvind Solanki and his […]
The central zone task force police dismantled an organized cricket betting racket in Hyderabad, arresting Vikas Jain, a collection agent, at MJ Market on Monday. Jain, who operated under main organizers from Goa, was collecting illegal betting amounts via an online app. Authorities seized Rs. 8 lakh in cash, a mobile phone, a bike, and […]
A woman gave birth to a baby in the toilet of a civil hospital in Meghalaya’s Ri-bhoi. The baby died minutes later at Nongpoh Civil Hospital. Monalisa Langi was first taken to Umden Primary Health Centre after experiencing labor pain and was referred to the hospital. She had severe labor pain again and was given […]
Two minor boys drowned in a pond in Maharashtra’s Nashik. They were trying to catch crabs in the pond. The incident took place in Sanjeevanagar, located on Ambad-Satpur link road. The boys along with another friend went to the pond near their houses. While trying to catch crabs, the boys, aged 8 and 11, slipped […]
In Chhattisgarh’s Korba district, villagers burned a snake alive on the funeral pyre of 22-year-old Digeshwar Rathiya, who died from a venomous bite. The incident occurred after Rathiya was bitten by a common krait while preparing his bed. Fearing further attacks, locals captured the snake and tied it to a stick during the funeral procession […]
A woman police officer was critically injured when an arrow struck her in the face during a land dispute resolution in Bihar’s Araria district. The incident occurred as a police team was attacked with bows and arrows while addressing the dispute. The injured officer has been admitted to a hospital in Purnea, where her condition […]
Eight people, including 6 children, were killed, and another was severely injured in a lightning strike in Chhattisgarh’s Rajnandgaon. All the children were Class 11 students and were returning after their exam. Due to heavy rain, they took shelter under a shed near a tree which was struck by lightning. “8 people, including some school […]
Kolkata Police arrested three people for allegedly molesting school girls inside a hostel. The minors were molested multiple times allegedly by the hostel warden’s husband and a teacher. The incident happened at the hostel of St Stephen’s School in Haridevpur. Parents of the students came to meet them, and the girls narrated their ordeal. Those […]
A tragic bee attack in Ranchi claimed the lives of four family members, including 3 young children aged 1, 5, and 8. The victims were bathing in a well when a swarm of bees struck. While two children died on the spot, the woman and another child succumbed to their injuries after being rushed to […]
A retired bank employee from Uttar Pradesh, was subjected to a ‘digital arrest’ scam for four days, coercing him to transfer Rs 1.73 crore to cyber fraudsters who claimed he was involved in money laundering. The victim received threatening calls alleging an account was opened using his Aadhaar, prompting multiple transfers to avoid arrest. Police […]
The bodies of two medical students who drowned in a swollen stream in Andhra Pradesh’s Alluri Sitarama Raju district were recovered, while a search continues for a third student. Identified as B. Amrutha and K. Sowmya, both 21, they drowned after heavy rainfall swept them away during a trip. Authorities have warned tourists against entering […]
A 22-year-old man died after a venomous snake bit him in Chhattisgarh’s Korba. Locals got angry and burnt the reptile alive on his funeral pyre. After the incident, some locals said they feared the snake might harm someone else also, hence they burnt it on the pyre. Officials said there was a need to educate […]