Gandhi, Rahul
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's recent post on X condemned the death of a 28-year-old doctor at the Phaltan sub-district hospital in Satara district, Maharashtra, terming it as a "shameful example of crime by power-protected ideology." Gandhi accused the BJP-led government of exposing the "inhuman and
Criminal investigation
A man who was critically injured in a shooting incident in Te Puke on Saturday has died despite the best efforts of medical experts. Police have launched a homicide investigation to establish the full circumstances of the incident and locate those involved. A scene examination is taking place in the
Murder
The Soldier, known as Soldier F, who was acquitted of murdering James Wray and William McKinney on Bloody Sunday, had previously confessed to fatally shooting four people on the day. Testifying at the 2003 Saville Inquiry, Soldier F admitted to killing Barney McGuigan, Paddy Doherty, Michael Kelly, and another man
Life imprisonment
Dahbia Benkired, a 27-year-old Algerian woman, was convicted of raping and killing Lola Daviet, a 12-year-old French schoolgirl, in a case that shocked France and fueled anti-immigrant sentiment. The brutal crime occurred on October 14, 2022, when Benkired lured Daviet to her apartment, where she subjected her to rape, mutilation,
Murder
A 24-year-old man from Rajasthan, accused of murdering two members of a jeweller's family and robbing their home in Sirkazhi in 2021, has been brought to justice three years after he jumped bail. J Ramesh Patel was tracked down by a special police team in Jaipur and brought
Murder
A 36-year-old woman was allegedly killed by her husband on Saturday in Gonda district, in front of their five-year-old son. The incident occurred nearly eight years after the couple had married against their families' wishes. The accused, 40-year-old Guniram Gupta, struck the woman, Aarti Devi, on the head with
Civilian casualties
The Soldier, known as Soldier F, who was acquitted of murdering James Wray and William McKinney on Bloody Sunday, had previously confessed to fatally shooting four people on the day. Testifying at the 2003 Saville Inquiry, Soldier F admitted to killing Barney McGuigan, Paddy Doherty, Michael Kelly, and another man
Gang violence
The City's Crime Branch Unit One arrested a 24-year-old gang leader, Vishal alias Vangya Shivaji Gaikwad, in connection with the Friday night murder of Vikas Prakash Londhe, a 25-year-old youth from Jalna district. Gaikwad, who fled the district, was apprehended near Nashik Road Railway Station following specific intelligence
Kidnapping
Tomasz Samel, a 45-year-old man from Poland, was kidnapped from his home in Birmingham in 2019 and subjected to severe injuries, including 75% burns. He tragically died in a Liverpool hospital on June 21, 2019. Two defendants, Kye Arthur and Sandra Kozlowska, appeared in court to deny their involvement in
Murder
Deng Chol Majek, a 26-year-old asylum seeker from Sudan, has been found guilty of murdering 27-year-old Rhiannon Whyte at Bescot train station in Walsall, England. Despite claiming to be 19 and a victim of circumstance, Majek was convicted by a unanimous verdict after a two-week trial at Wolverhampton Crown Court.
Murder
A French court has delivered a landmark verdict, handing Dahbia Benkired an "irreducible life sentence" for the heinous murder of 12-year-old schoolgirl Lola Daviet in Paris. The case sparked widespread outrage and anti-immigration fervour in France due to the defendant's status as an undocumented immigrant. The
Murder
A 27-year-old woman, Dahbia Benkired, has become the first woman in French history to be handed a whole-life sentence for the murder of 12-year-old Lola Daviet. Benkired abducted, raped, and tortured the schoolgirl before slashing her throat with a box cutter and scissors. The victim's mother, Delphine Daviet,
