murder case

The Allahabad High Court's Lucknow bench convicted two men for a 1984 murder, overturning their prior acquittal after over four decades. The court found the accused guilty of culpable homicide not amounting to murder, rejecting the trial court's self-defense justification. The two surviving accused will be taken into custody to determine their sentence.

A shocking murder case in Ranchi has led to the arrest of a couple and their associate. The victim, Kamlesh Kumar, was allegedly killed over an illicit affair. The wife, Angita Devi, reportedly lured Kamlesh to her home, drugged him, and her husband, Shivnath Kumar, strangled him.

Accused Aamir, with a history of murder and sexual assault, displayed a psychopathic mindset. His criminal activities escalated after a previous conviction for murder, leading to further charges including rape and an armed confrontation with police, highlighting a dangerous and unstable personality.

The Punjab and Haryana High Court suspended gangster Anil Chippi's life sentence in a 2009 murder case, citing over 14 years in custody and a distant appeal hearing. However, Chippi is unlikely to be released immediately as he faces 16 other serious cases where he is not on bail. The court stressed this relief doesn't impact other proceedings.

In a surprising turn of events, a Shillong court has granted bail to Sonam Raghuvanshi, the primary suspect in her husband's murder case, due to significant flaws in police procedures. The court ruled that the authorities failed to adequately clarify the reasons for her arrest, which hampered her legal defense.

The Supreme Court has refused to entertain a fresh plea by Indrani Mukerjea, accused in the Sheena Bora murder case, seeking to travel abroad. The bench directed her to approach the trial court for any such relief, with the application to be decided within four weeks due to urgency.

Police have apprehended the final suspect in a brutal double stabbing that occurred in Uttam Nagar four months ago. Akash, declared a proclaimed offender, was arrested in Rajasthan after evading authorities since the December 21, 2025 incident. The motive behind the attack on Nizamuddin and Mohammad Sameer is believed to be personal rivalry.

Thane Crime Branch has solved a 12-year-old murder case, arresting construction contractor Surendra Patil for the abduction and killing of Karan Bagul over a property dispute in 2014. Patil, along with two workers, allegedly disposed of Bagul's body in a Murbad forest. The investigation was reopened following Patil's recent arrest in an arms case.

A dietician was murdered by her husband, who then concealed her body in a cement-filled wooden box at their old residence. The accused, Vishal Salvi, confessed to the crime in a letter sent by his son, citing domestic discord and his prolonged unemployment as potential motives. Police discovered the decomposed body after the confession.

The arrested man has been identified as G Rajesh, a daily wage earner from Thanjavur who lives here. Rajesh allegedly murdered an unidentified man aged around 65 by crushing his head with a stone, according to police.

In a tragic turn of events in Delhi's Dwarka, a young delivery worker from Bihar, Pandav Kumar, lost his life after a dispute erupted during a birthday celebration. Reports indicate that a Delhi Police constable, identified as Neeraj, allegedly fired the fatal shot, also injuring Pandav's roommate.