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ASSAULT CASE NEWS
Brothers get relief in 30-year-old assault case triggered by dog eating buffalo placenta
September 10, 2026 2:56 pm
The Punjab and Haryana High Court noted that the brothers, now aged 52 and 56, had faced criminal proceedings for more than three decades over the 1996 assault of their neighbour.
Man assaults woman outside Punjab temple; FIR filed after video goes viral
August 14, 2026 1:33 pm
The incident involving a shop owner and a beggar outside a Kapurthala temple was allegedly triggered by a dispute involving the accused’s motorcycle.
Bengaluru moral policing incident escalates into factory attack, 12 arrested
August 01, 2026 6:45 pm
According to the Doddaballapura Rural Police, an altercation erupted as part of an alleged act of moral policing when a businessman and his female friend were chatting by a lakeside.
‘Attackers weren't hawkers’: Vendors’ body decries assault on Bengaluru civic body team
July 22, 2026 3:47 pm
The city police have arrested 12 men, including the main accused, Basawaraj Padukote, who allegedly obstructed and manhandled GBA officers while they were carrying out the footpath clearance drive.
Bengaluru cop arrested as lawyer wife accuses him of dowry harassment, assault
July 14, 2026 5:51 pm
The woman alleged that the Kengeri police recorded her complaint only as a Non-Cognizable Report, instead of registering a case, as two of her husband’s batchmates posted at the police station were shielding him.
Shiv Sena corporator surrenders, arrested over doctor assault caught on camera
July 08, 2026 6:02 pm
Absconding accused says CCTV shows only one angle, claims he merely 'tapped' doctor's hand after she ignored his grievance.
Punjabi youth pleads guilty in attack on missing Ontario woman, faces deportation
June 12, 2026 7:00 pm
Indian-origin man admits role in brutal 2021 assault that preceded woman’s abduction; investigators say attack was linked to organised crime network
‘Offence against public servants serious’: Bombay High Court upholds conviction of duo who assaulted official
May 08, 2026 5:08 pm
The Bombay High Court was hearing the appeals filed by the two accused challenging the conviction awarded by the trial court in 2015.
‘Bastard not obscene': Supreme Court alters conviction in 2014 fatal assault case
April 08, 2026 11:26 am
Hearing criminal appeals challenging a 2019 Madras High Court verdict in connection with the assault, the Supreme Court, however, upheld the charge of culpable homicide.
Why Punjab and Haryana High Court rejected man’s pre-arrest bail plea despite ‘settlement’ in assault case
March 27, 2026 3:32 pm
The case stems from an FIR registered in 2025, wherein the complainant alleged that the petitioner and others forcibly entered his house, assaulted him and vandalised property.
ASSAULT CASE VIDEOS
BJP MLA OP Sharma arrested, later released on bail
February 18, 2016 3:53 pm
New Delhi, Feb 18 (ANI): Delhi police arrested controversial BJP legislator O.P. Sharma, on Thursday in connection with an assault case on Monday, but the former was later released on bail. Speaking to the media after getting bail, Sharma dubbed his arrest as an ‘embarrassment’, saying the one who one took action against traitors was getting punished.
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