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Punjab Kabaddi Player Murder: Main Suspect Killed in Police Encounter Following Tournament Shooting
Dec 17, 2025 10:03 pm CST
The main suspect in the murder of 30-year-old kabaddi player Kanwar Digvijay Singh was killed in a police encounter in Punjab's Mohali. The victim was shot during a kabaddi tournament, with police identifying three suspects connected to a gang allegedly seeking dominance over the sport in the region. Two police officers were injured during the encounter with the primary suspect, who had a significant criminal history.
Police Encounter in Uttarakhand: Suspect Shot After Fatal Stabbing Triggers Community Unrest
Dec 14, 2025 05:10 pm CST
Tensions grip Uttarakhand's Khatima town after a violent clash resulted in the death of Tushar Sharma and injuries to two others. Police shot and arrested the main suspect Hashim during an encounter, while Bajrang Dal protesters set fire to the accused's shop, forcing market closures and prompting police intervention.
Madhya Pradesh's Rising Child Crime Crisis: A Six-Year-Old's Tragic Case Highlights Systemic Failures
Nov 28, 2025 08:19 pm CST
India faces a growing child crime crisis with Madhya Pradesh at its epicenter, reporting 22,393 cases in 2023 alone. The recent brutal rape of a six-year-old girl in Raisen, which led to widespread protests and a dramatic police encounter with the accused, underscores the urgent need for improved child protection measures in a state where crime rates against children are nearly double the national average.
Dramatic Police Encounter Ends 144-Hour Manhunt for Child Rape Suspect in Madhya Pradesh
Nov 28, 2025 02:52 pm CST
A dramatic police encounter ended the 144-hour manhunt for 23-year-old Salman, accused of raping a six-year-old girl in Madhya Pradesh's Raisen district. After being captured in Bhopal, the suspect attempted to escape by snatching an officer's gun during transfer, forcing police to shoot him in the leg. The case had sparked public outrage after the accused was spotted twice on video following the crime.
Stalker Arrested and Shot by Police After Attacking Class 12 Student in Faridabad
Nov 06, 2025 07:20 pm CST
A 17-year-old female student in Faridabad was shot twice by her stalker Jatin Mangla, who was later arrested and injured in a police encounter. The attack, captured on CCTV, occurred after the victim rejected his advances. Police revealed Mangla had been persistently harassing the girl, using multiple SIM cards to contact her, and was carrying several weapons. The victim is currently receiving medical treatment while her family regrets not filing a police complaint earlier despite previous stalking incidents.
Three Men Arrested After Kidnapping and Sexual Assault of College Student in Coimbatore: Political Backlash Intensifies in Tamil Nadu
Nov 04, 2025 09:49 am CST
Three suspects have been arrested following a police encounter for the kidnapping and sexual assault of a female college student in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The incident has sparked intense political controversy, with opposition parties led by EPS and BJP criticizing Chief Minister MK Stalin's government over women's safety concerns, while officials maintain swift action is being taken against perpetrators. This case follows the recent conviction in the Anna University assault, raising broader questions about law enforcement effectiveness in the state.
Bareilly Violence: Two Criminals with Extensive History Arrested Following Encounter in 'I Love Muhammad' Protest Row
Oct 01, 2025 11:59 pm CST
Following violent clashes in Bareilly on September 26, authorities have arrested two individuals with extensive criminal backgrounds after a police encounter in CB Ganj. The arrests are part of an ongoing crackdown related to the 'I Love Muhammad' poster controversy, with over 70 people now in custody, including IMC chief Tauqeer Raza Khan. Officials have confirmed the involvement of external criminal elements in orchestrating the violence that erupted after Friday prayers when over 2,000 people gathered outside a mosque.
Main Accused in NEET Aspirant's Murder Killed in Police Encounter in Uttar Pradesh
Sep 27, 2025 02:53 pm CST
The prime suspect in the murder of NEET candidate Deepak Gupta was killed in a police encounter in Rampur, UP. Zubair, a cattle smuggler with 18 criminal cases against him, was shot during an exchange of fire with police on Friday night after attempting to flee a checkpoint. Deepak Gupta was murdered on September 16 while trying to prevent animal theft.
Gangster Rohit Godara Calls Lawrence Bishnoi "Traitor", Claims Nexus With US Agency
Sep 23, 2025 06:00 pm CST
In what appears to be a war between two rival gangs, Rohit Godara has accused Lawrence Bishnoi of being a traitor, claiming he colluded with an American agency and revealed sensitive information.
5th Suspect In Firing At Actor Disha Patani's UP House Injured In Encounter
Sep 19, 2025 09:17 pm CST
The fifth suspect in the firing incident at actor Disha Patani's home in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly last week has been injured in a police encounter today. The encounter took place in the forests of the Shahi police station area in Bareilly.