December 26, 2025 12:39 pm
Punjab Haryana HC Raja Betas remark: Handing out a 30-year jail term to a man for the rape and murder of a minor, the bench said 'in this part of India', family members, especially mothers, often exhibit blind love for 'precious' sons.
October 17, 2025 12:18 pm
In 1996, Priyadarshini Mattoo was raped and killed by her college senior, Santosh Kumar Singh. He was later sentenced to life in prison. Nearly three decades later, on July 1, the Delhi High Court directed the Sentence Review Board to consider afresh Singh’s case for premature release.
March 02, 2025 6:02 pm
The trial in the rape-murder of a 14-year-old girl in New Town is set to begin in the first week of March.
January 29, 2025 5:28 am
More than a decade after a 23-year-old software engineer from Hyderabad was allegedly murdered in Mumbai, the Supreme Court on Tuesday acquitted Chandrabhan Sanap, the man arrested for the crime.
January 18, 2025 6:48 pm
Verdict delivered in case linked to minor’s rape and murder; sentencing on January 27.
March 31, 2023 7:54 am
As per the case file, the girl was kidnapped by a 25-year-old relative on March 10, 2019, on the pretext of buying candies.
June 07, 2022 2:30 pm
The girl’s body was found just 200 metres from her home, the police said. Rajasthan BJP chief Satish Poonia visited the area following the incident and sought strong punishment for the accused.
February 22, 2022 7:52 am
The police have arrested Suresh Meghwal on charges of rape and murder, while a juvenile who allegedly aided him has been detained.
August 01, 2019 3:25 am
Additional Sessions Judge PS Kala convicted Pandey under IPC sections 302, 366, 376 (a)(b), 377,201, POCSO Act 3, 5, 6 for his alleged involvement in the rape-cum-murder of the minor girl.
November 13, 2018 2:32 am
“The cause of death was a head injury and excessive internal bleeding. She has been sexually assaulted. We also found a 10-cm-long wooden stick inside her private parts,” said Dr Deepak Mathur, who conducted the post-mortem.





