Crime

Mob kills man after Islamic cleric stabbed during Friday prayers in Sokoto

A man was killed by an angry mob after he allegedly stabbed an Islamic cleric shortly after Friday prayers in Sokoto, Nigerian...

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Are fewer women reporting crime in Kashmir?

A decline in registered cases raises questions about stigma, access to justice and the growing role of informal community settlements. Fewer women...

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Baby orangutans found in Indian forest spark trafficking inquiry

Five abandoned baby orangutans discovered in a forest in eastern India have prompted an investigation into wildlife trafficking after officials found the...

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Unidentified body found near bus stand shed in Jammu’s Balicharana

An unidentified body was recovered near a bus stand shed in the Balicharana area of Jammu on Tuesday and police have initiated...

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17-year-old allegedly gang-raped in sleeper bus on 47km Greater Noida-Delhi route

New Delhi: A 17-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped inside a sleeper bus that travelled around 47km from Greater Noida to Delhi’s Kashmere...

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Political worker booked over alleged Rs 8.25 lakh fraud involving SPO job, Amarnath Yatra tent deal

Anantnag: Anantnag Police have registered a case against political worker Aabid Hussain Nengroo over allegations that he took Rs 8.25 lakh from...

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Two arrested as police crack multiple gold theft cases; stolen earrings recovered

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested two persons, including an alleged receiver of stolen property, in connection with a series...

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Two child sex abuse accused re-arrested days after escaping from Srinagar Central Jail

Srinagar: Two persons accused in separate cases under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, who had escaped from Srinagar’s...

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Two undertrials arrested in POCSO cases escape from Srinagar’s central jail, say officials

Srinagar: Two undertrials facing charges under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act allegedly escaped from the Central Jail in...