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A gruesome murder in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, has shocked the region after a man allegedly killed his 19-year-old sister and stuffed her body into a sack over a dispute about family money. According to police, 32-year-old Ram Ashish Nishad murdered his sister Neelam in a fit of rage after learning that their father planned to use ₹6 lakh compensation money—received for land acquired for a road project—for her marriage expenses. In a horrific act, Ram allegedly strangled Neelam with a cloth, broke her body, and packed it into a sack, which he tied to his motorcycle. While on his way to Kushinagar, around 70 km away, to dispose of the body, police stopped him for questioning. Ram reportedly told them the sack contained wheat and was allowed to leave. He later dumped the body in a field in Kushinagar. When Neelam was reported missing, her father filed a complaint with the police. CCTV footage later revealed Ram travelling with a suspicious sack. Upon interrogation, he confessed to the mu...

 In a major embarrassment for the Uttar Pradesh Police, Sub-Inspector Dhananjay Singh was arrested by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) in Lucknow after being caught red-handed accepting a bribe of ₹2 lakh. The incident, which took place on October 29, 2025, at the Paper Mill Colony police outpost, was captured in a viral video that has since sparked outrage. According to reports, Singh had demanded money from Prateek Gupta, a local coaching centre owner, in exchange for removing his name from a gang-rape case FIR filed on September 9, 2025, at the Mahanagar police station. Initially, Singh had allegedly asked for ₹50 lakh, but later settled for ₹2 lakh after negotiations. Gupta reported the matter to the Anti-Corruption Organisation (ACO), which laid a trap. During the sting operation, Singh was seen in the viral clip calmly accepting bundles of ₹500 notes, which he then hid inside a file. Moments later, ACB officials entered the outpost and arrested him on the spot. The marked cur...

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh – In a shocking case of greed and betrayal, a 47-year-old woman has been arrested for murdering her 22-year-old son to claim his ₹40 lakh insurance money. The accused, Mamta Devi, a widow from Angadpur village, allegedly plotted the murder with her lover, Mayank Katiyar (33), and his brother, Rishi Katiyar (28). Pradeep Sharma, who had been working in Andhra Pradesh for the past five years, had returned home for Diwali. On the night of October 26, Mayank and Rishi took him out for dinner, stopped the car at a deserted location, and attacked him with a hammer, killing him on the spot. They later dumped his body on the highway to make it look like a road accident. When relatives found Mamta Devi’s house locked, they filed a missing complaint. During investigation, police recovered Pradeep’s body and arrested the three accused. During interrogation, all confessed to the crime.

Vaishali, Bihar – A tragic case of dowry-related murder has emerged from Eraji Kanchanpur village under the Bidupur police station area, where a married woman was allegedly beaten to death by her in-laws after her family failed to meet their financial demands. The deceased has been identified as Divya Kumari, wife of Abhishek Kumar alias Raja, a resident of Eraji Kanchanpur. According to the complaint filed by Divya’s father, Manoj Singh, his daughter was killed by her husband and in-laws for not fulfilling a demand of ₹5 lakh in dowry. Singh stated that Divya was married to Abhishek in 2016 with great pomp and ceremony. The marriage was peaceful for the first two years, but soon her in-laws began harassing her for money — demanding sums ranging from ₹20,000 to ₹50,000. Though the family managed to meet some of these demands earlier, they were unable to fulfil the recent demand of ₹5 lakh. On Thursday morning, a relative informed Divya’s family that she had been beaten to death by her ...

Raipur, Chhattisgarh – A shocking scandal from the capital city has taken social media by storm after a video surfaced showing renowned storyteller Bhaskaracharya being thrashed by locals for allegedly being caught in a compromising position with a married woman inside a car. According to reports, Bhaskaracharya, a well-known kathavachak from Rewa, Madhya Pradesh, had travelled to Raipur to meet his alleged lover — the wife of a local resident, Anil Gupta. The woman, reportedly a mother of an 18-year-old son, was found with the storyteller inside a parked car when her husband, who had been suspicious for some time, caught them red-handed. Eyewitnesses say that an enraged Gupta and several bystanders dragged Bhaskaracharya out of the car and beat him brutally. The viral footage shows the storyteller being assaulted, with unconfirmed reports claiming that he sustained severe injuries during the attack. Following the incident, the woman’s husband lodged a complaint at the local police sta...

A 20-year-old Indian-origin woman was raped by a white man in a racially motivated assault in the Park Hall area of Walsall, West Midlands, on Saturday evening (October 25). According to police reports, the attacker hurled racial slurs, calling the victim a “Pak* bit*h” before assaulting her. The West Midlands Police have launched a manhunt to track down the accused. Police said they received a call around 7:15 PM about a woman in distress on the street. Investigations revealed that she had been raped and assaulted inside a nearby property by a man she did not know. The suspect has been described as a white male in his 30s, with short hair, and wearing dark clothing. Authorities have now released CCTV footage of the man and urged locals to share any information that could lead to his arrest. The victim, reportedly of Punjabi origin, is being supported by specialist officers. The incident has reignited concerns about racially motivated sexual assaults targeting Indian and South Asian wo...

The Delhi Police have arrested three people, including the live-in partner of UPSC aspirant Ramkesh Meena, in connection with his gruesome death in Gandhi Vihar earlier this month. The victim, 32-year-old Ramkesh Meena, was found charred inside his flat on October 6, after a fire was reported to police. Upon investigation, the case turned out to be a planned murder disguised as an accident. According to investigators, 21-year-old Amrita Chauhan, a B.Sc. Forensic Science graduate, murdered Meena with the help of her ex-boyfriend Sumit Kashyap and his friend Sandeep Kumar—all residents of Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh. Police said Amrita and Ramkesh had been in a live-in relationship since May 2025, but tensions grew after she accused him of keeping pornographic videos of her and refusing to delete them. Enraged, she confided in her ex-boyfriend, and together they hatched a plan to kill Meena. On the night of October 5–6, CCTV footage captured two masked men entering Meena’s building. Roughly...

In a bizarre and horrifying incident from Naudanda village in Madhya Pradesh’s Morena district, 18-year-old Bharti Kushwaha died within minutes after being bitten twice by a severed snake. The tragedy unfolded on Friday evening when Bharti was collecting fodder for livestock using an electric cutting machine. A snake hidden in the fodder was accidentally chopped into three pieces. When Bharti reached into the pile, the severed parts of the snake bit her twice. She collapsed unconscious almost instantly. Her family rushed her to the nearest hospital, but doctors declared her dead on arrival. Police from the Rampur station conducted a post-mortem and handed over the body to her grieving family. Villagers said they had never witnessed such a terrifying incident, where a snake bit a person even after being cut into pieces. The case has left the entire village in shock and disbelief.

Meerut, Uttar Pradesh: In a dramatic scene that lasted barely two seconds, the illegal Central Market complex in Meerut collapsed into dust as bulldozers rolled in under a Supreme Court demolition order. The blast-like sound and billowing clouds of debris left traders and locals in shock. The Housing and Development Board, backed by heavy police and PAC deployment, began the demolition drive on Saturday morning, targeting a 35-year-old, three-storey commercial complex (661/6) housing 22 shops. The action continued for the second consecutive day on Sunday. Traders stood helplessly as their life’s work crumbled. Some sat in front of their collapsing shops, watching silently, while others broke down in tears. The owner of Alankar Saree Suits sat with his family since morning, refusing to leave the site. Several women traders protested, pleading with folded hands to stop the demolition. “Where will we go now? How will we feed our children?” one woman cried. Officials expressed helplessness...

Meerut, Uttar Pradesh: A sensational case has emerged involving Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Deepak Giri and his fiancée Poonam Pandit, after a woman, claiming to be Deepak’s girlfriend, lodged a serious complaint accusing him of sexual assault, blackmail, extortion, and threats to life. According to the FIR filed at Bhawanpur police station on Saturday night, the complainant — an officer in the Milk Development Department, Meerut — alleged that Deepak laced her cold drink with drugs, made obscene videos of her, and later used them to blackmail her for ₹40–50 lakh. The FIR names five accused — Deepak Giri (former district president, SP Yuva Sabha), his father Krishnapal, his brothers Kuldeep and Pradeep, and his fiancée Poonam Pandit. The woman said Deepak first contacted her via Facebook in 2018, took her phone number, and invited her to meet. During one such meeting, she was allegedly drugged and sexually assaulted in a house in Gangasagar. Later, she claims, he repeatedly exploited a...