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2 men found dead, 6 of family missing day after militants killed in Manipur

Two elderly men were found burned to death, and six civilians, including three women and three minors, are missing. police have initiated a search to trace them. Key Points

India Today

Mumbai police track down man who threatened Ratan Tata

Mumbai, December 16 Mumbai police said it tracked down an MBA holder, who allegedly made a call threatening industrialist Ratan Tata. The police said during the course of the investigation they learnt that the anonymous caller had schizophrenia. An officer... Key Points

The Tribune

Arunachal police books reggae artiste Kon Waii Son for 'killing hen, drinking its blood on stage'

The singer-songwriter was booked under Section 325 of the BNS and Section 11 of The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act. He has been summoned by Itanagar police. Key Points

ThePrint

Protests, political row over Lucknow trader's death after 'custodial torture', 2nd case in 2 weeks

Trader Mohit Pandey's family hit the streets after his death. Chinhat SHO was suspended & booked for criminal conspiracy and murder with three others based on the family's complaint. Key Points

ThePrint

In MP’s Rewa, cops scramble to nab 5 men who ‘gang-raped 19-yr-old, attacked partner’

Alleged incident took place in afternoon of 21 Oct at seasonal nullah about 2 km from temple the couple visited. police said both woman and partner are college students. Key Points

ThePrint

Mumbai police track down man who threatened Ratan Tata

Mumbai, December 16 Mumbai police said it tracked down an MBA holder, who allegedly made a call threatening industrialist Ratan Tata. The police said during the course of the investigation they learnt that the anonymous caller had schizophrenia. An officer... Key Points

The Tribune

Cops fan out across states to nail Siddique’s killers

Mumbai court remands Pravin Lonkar in Baba Siddique murder case as police hunt for key suspects. Investigations reveal links to gangster Lawrence Bishnoi. | Latest News India Key Points

Hindustan Times

Badlapur POCSO accused killed in police custody. Political row over 'self-defence' vs 'fake encounter'

Police arrested 24-yr-old Akshay Shinde on 17 August for allegedly sexually assaulting two minor girls inside washroom of a school in Badlapur. Allegations are being probed by SIT. Key Points

ThePrint

Brahmin boy 'threatened, sacred thread torn' in Tamil Nadu, BJP slams DMK govt. police say no evidence

Bike-borne men allegedly accosted 12-yr-old in Tirunelveli district on 21 September. police say 'it doesn't look like attack took place' based on CCTV incident & probe. Key Points

ThePrint

Minor raped in U.P.’s Meerut, accused at large

A 16-year-old girl was allegedly raped in Meerut; a 20-year-old suspect has been charged under POCSO. police are investigating, and justice is demanded. Key Points

Hindustan Times

Fraudster poses as Supreme Court Chief Justice Chandrachud, demands ₹500 for cab ride- Here’s what happened

The Supreme Court of India lodged a cyber crime complaint against a social media handle impersonating Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and requesting ₹500 for a cab fare. The complaint was filed after a viral screenshot caught CJI Chandrachud’s attention. ; Key Points

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No gallantry medals for 6 police officers nominated by Haryana govt for action against farmers' protests

Haryana govt's decision to recommend the names of these officers had sparked controversy. Last month, Punjab assembly Speaker had written to Modi objecting to the decision. Key Points

ThePrint

Attacked and lynched by mobs, Bangladesh police stay away from duty

Police personnel, taking orders, cracked down violently against protesting students in Bangladesh. In the last phase of the violence and after Sheikh Hasina resigned as the PM and fled the country, police stations were burnt down and dozens of cops were lynched. Now, police personnel are scared of rejoining duty. Key Points

India Today

Mumbai police track down man who threatened Ratan Tata

Mumbai, December 16 Mumbai police said it tracked down an MBA holder, who allegedly made a call threatening industrialist Ratan Tata. The police said during the course of the investigation they learnt that the anonymous caller had schizophrenia. An officer... Key Points

The Tribune

Mumbai police track down man who threatened Ratan Tata

The police said during the course of the investigation they learned that the anonymous caller has schizophrenia. Mumbai police said it tracked down an MBA... Key Points

The Tribune India

3 killed, 10 injured as heavy rain lashes Kathmandu, other parts of Nepal

As water levels of the Bagmati and Bishnumati rivers rose due to continuous rain for the last 24 hours, dozens of houses in the slum areas were inundated. At... Key Points

The Tribune India

Three killed, 10 injured in shooting at grocery store in US's Arkansas

Three people were killed and 10 injured after a shooting spree the Mad Butcher grocery store in Fordyce, Arkansas. The 44-year-old suspect was also wounded in a shootout with police, news agency Reuters reported. Key Points

India Today

Mother of Pune teen, who killed 2 with Porsche, arrested

Pune teen's mother was arrested on Saturday. Commissioner of police said the investigation has revealed that the juvenile's blood samples were swapped with those of his mother. Key Points

India Today

Captive mother escapes after man shoots her, their 6-month-old baby multiple times in US; child survives miraculously

The status of the suspect remained unknown after a fire broke out during a standoff with police. A man shot his six-month-old baby multiple times Friday at a... Key Points

The Tribune India

Mumbai police track down man who threatened Ratan Tata

The police said during the course of the investigation they learned that the anonymous caller has schizophrenia. Mumbai police said it tracked down an MBA... Key Points

The Tribune India

Bengal: Toll in illegal firecracker factory blast rises to 9, one arrested

Bengal: Toll in illegal firecracker factory blast rises to 9, one... Key Points

The Tribune India

Mumbai police track down man who threatened Ratan Tata

The police said during the course of the investigation they learned that the anonymous caller has schizophrenia. Mumbai police said it tracked down an MBA... Key Points

The Tribune India

Bengal: Toll in illegal firecracker factory blast rises to 9, one arrested

Bengal: Toll in illegal firecracker factory blast rises to 9, one... Key Points

The Tribune India

3 hospitalised after knife attack on crowded party boat in New York City

Around 3,000 people were aboard the vessel along East River in Brooklyn, according to police. A knife attack on a crowded party boat at a New York City pier... Key Points

The Tribune India

Mumbai police track down man who threatened Ratan Tata

The police said during the course of the investigation they learned that the anonymous caller has schizophrenia. Mumbai police said it tracked down an MBA... Key Points

The Tribune India

6 killed in Sydney shopping centre stabbing attack, suspect shot dead by police

Police evacuate shoppers at Westfield Shopping Centre in Bondi Junction, which is in the city's eastern suburbs. Five people and a suspect were killed in a... Key Points

The Tribune India

Bengal: Toll in illegal firecracker factory blast rises to 9, one arrested

Bengal: Toll in illegal firecracker factory blast rises to 9, one... Key Points

The Tribune India

Mumbai police track down man who threatened Ratan Tata

The police said during the course of the investigation they learned that the anonymous caller has schizophrenia. Mumbai police said it tracked down an MBA... Key Points

The Tribune India

11 Maoists, including company commander, killed in massive operation in Chhattisgarh

Operation in Bijapur involved 800 security personnel and came on the back of an intelligence report about the movement of over 60 Maoists, it is learnt. Intermittent firing still on. Key Points

ThePrint

Caught on camera: Shirtless foreigner in Chennai goes viral for mid-road bite attempt on biker

In the short video, the foreigner aggressively lunged towards the unsuspecting biker, targeting his neck. Quick action by police and bystanders prevented a potentially serious incident, though it left commuters and pedestrians shaken. Key Points

Business Today

Delhi police hops on viral 'click here' trend, it has an important message for you

The click here feature allows users to annotate photos with text. This helps people with visual impairments comprehend the image by using text-to-speech. | Trending Key Points

Hindustan Times

Besides Mukhtar and Atiq, 25 others convicted in four years

25 mafias, incl. Mukhtar Ansari, Atiq Ahmad, Vijay Mishra, convicted in UP. police seizing properties worth Rs 3,864 crore. Prashant Kumar oversees op Key Points

Times Of India

Man tries to set barricade on fire, block traffic for social media clout

Delhi man arrested for blocking traffic on flyover to shoot Instagram reels. Booked for damaging public property, fined ₹36,000.  | Latest News India Key Points

Hindustan Times

Dutch nightclub hostage suspect surrenders, arrested by police

Several people had been taken hostage at the Cafe Petticoat in Ede, Netherlands early Saturday morning. All hostages have now been released. Key Points

ThePrint

Khaki to khadi: Arup Patnaik to Bhaskar Rao, police commissioners who tried their luck in polls

Though many former IPS officers have tried luck in polls, the numbers are relatively less when it comes to police commissioners taking this route. BJD's Arup Patnaik is one of them. Key Points

ThePrint

Man murders live-in partner for insisting to marry him, arrested from West Bengal

Anisha Barasta Khatun found dead, allegedly strangled by partner. Autopsy revealed murder, false identity involved. Accused captured, confessed, in cu Key Points

Times Of India

IIT student who wanted to join Islamic State had no friends on campus: Police

Tauseef Ali Farooqui, an IIT-Guwahati student, was detained last week after he allegedly pledged allegiance to the Islamic State. He was sent to 10-day police custody on Friday. Key Points

India Today

5-yr-old raped, murdered in Delhi’s Bawana — ‘throat slit, head bludgeoned, body dumped in factory’

Minor’s body was found in a factory Monday. Delhi cops arrested 28-yr-old Totan Lohar, a plastic factory worker, from West Bengal in connection with the case. Key Points

ThePrint

Bigg Boss 17 winner Munawar Faruqui detained by Mumbai police after raid on hookah bar

Stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui, known for winning Bigg Boss 17, was one of 13 people apprehended by Mumbai police in a late-night raid on a hookah lounge in Fort, south Mumbai. Acting on a tip-off, police raided the Sabalan hookah bar, suspecting patrons of using tobacco-based hookahs disguised as herbal ones. Key Points

Economic Times

Maharashtra boy kidnapped, killed for Rs 25 lakh ransom, body found in sack

A nine-year-old boy was kidnapped after his evening prayers and killed after not getting a ransom of Rs 25 lakh in Maharashtra's Badlapur. His body was found in a sack at the accused's house. Key Points

India Today

Father of Budaun minors attempts self immolation

Vinod Kumar, the father of the two children killed by a local barber in Budaun, attempted to immolate himself on Sunday, expressing frustration over the police's failure to uncover the motive behind the killings. Although Kumar was prevented from harming himself by the police, he set a few motorbikes on fire. Key Points

Economic Times

Not given enough pocket-money, teen hires hitmen to kill father

A 16-year-old boy was held by the police in Uttar Pradesh's Pratapgarh for hiring three shooters to kill his father. According to the police, he had planned to get his father killed even in the past but failed. Key Points

India Today