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NCW Steps In After Brutal Murder of Agra HR Manager, Seeks Fast-Track Police Action
New Delhi | 30 January 2026The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken suo motu cognisance of the shocking murder of a 32-year-old HR manager in Agra and has directed the Uttar Pradesh Police to carry out a strict, time-bound investigation. The commission has asked the state’s Director General of Police to ensure strong action against the accused and submit a detailed report within five days.Condemning the crime in strong words, NCW chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar described the incident as extremely disturbing. In a statement, the commission said, "The National Commission for Women has taken suo motu cognisance of a deeply horrific and brutal murder of a 32-year-old woman in Agra. The alleged killing, involving extreme violence and dismemberment, is...
Family Dispute Turns Deadly in the US: One Indian National Among Four Killed in Atlanta Shooting
Georgia | 24 January 2026A tragic shooting incident in the United States has left four people dead, including one Indian national, following what police believe was a family dispute. The incident took place in Gwinnett County’s Lawrenceville area near Atlanta, sending shockwaves through the local community and among Indian diaspora members.According to local authorities, the shooting occurred at a residence on Brook Ivy Court, where relatives had gathered. While initial local reports did not confirm the nationality of the victims, the Consulate General of India in Atlanta later confirmed that one of those killed was an Indian national. However, officials did not specify which victim held Indian citizenship.Police identified the suspect...
Goa Murder Case Takes Dark Turn as Russian Accused Admits to More Killings
Panaji, January 18, 2026A shocking twist has emerged in the Goa murder case involving a Russian national, as police revealed that the accused has confessed to killing more women than initially believed. The accused, identified as 37-year-old Aleksei Leonov, was first arrested in connection with the murder of two Russian women in North Goa.Leonov was taken into custody early Friday after the body of his suspected live-in partner, Elena Kasthanova (37), was found with her throat slit in a rented room in Arambol. During questioning, he led police to another body — that of Elena Vaneeva (37) — found in Morjim village. Investigators believe Vaneeva was killed on the night of January 14.On Saturday, Leonov further claimed that he had killed...
Doctors ‘Only on Paper’, Fake Patients and Massive Money Trail: ED Flags Al Falah University in Red Fort Blast Probe
New Delhi | 18 January 2026The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has made a series of serious revelations against Faridabad-based Al Falah University while probing a money laundering case linked to the November 2025 blast near Delhi’s Red Fort. The findings are part of an ED chargesheet filed before a Delhi court, which is yet to take cognisance of the case. Investigators claim the university was used as a base by a group of extremist-linked doctors ahead of the attack.According to the ED, three doctors allegedly linked to the blast were appointed without any police verification or background checks. Two of them were later arrested by the National Investigation Agency (NIA), while the third is accused of driving the vehicle involved in the explosion. University...
Minor Girl Injured in Acid Attack in Kerala’s Wayanad, Neighbour Arrested
Wayanad, Kerala | January 17, 2026A shocking acid attack on a minor girl has been reported from Kerala’s Wayanad district, leaving the 14-year-old with serious burn injuries. According to the police, the incident took place on Friday evening when the girl was allegedly attacked by her neighbour following ongoing disputes between the two families. The case has sparked concern and outrage in the local community.The accused has been identified as Raju Jose, 53, a resident of Priyadarshi Unathi, Marakavu in Pulpally. Police said there were multiple issues between the neighbours, which may have led to the violent act. Investigators also revealed that the accused had recently asked the girl to give him her Student Police Cadet (SPC) uniform, a request she...
All Accused Arrested in Jaitpur Murder Case, Delhi Police Confirm
New Delhi | January 17, 2026Delhi Police on Saturday announced that all suspects involved in the murder of a 21-year-old man in the Jaitpur area have been arrested. The breakthrough came after police detained two more accused, taking the total number of apprehended persons in the case to ten. Among them are five adults and five juveniles. The minors have been produced before the Juvenile Justice Board, officials said.The victim, identified as Krishna Sahu, was stabbed to death late Thursday night when he tried to intervene in a dispute involving his friend and a group of youths. The altercation reportedly stemmed from an issue related to a girl. Sahu was rushed to the AIIMS Trauma Centre, where doctors declared him dead.The two latest...
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