Crime

A brutal daylight murder in Itoura village, Rewa, has left the community shaken as 32-year-old homemaker Sunita Devi was found stabbed to death in her home, discovered by her 8-year-old son. Police have launched a manhunt, identifying a suspect from a neighboring district, while forensic teams comb the scene. The incident has reignited concerns over women’s safety in rural Madhya Pradesh, with locals and rights groups demanding faster justice and stronger protective measures for vulnerable households.

The Mumbai Crime Branch has arrested 35-year-old Dilip Chaudhary from West Bengal for allegedly threatening Kapil Sharma’s aide, Sunil Khopkar, with a ₹1 crore ransom. Posing as a member of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, Chaudhary made seven intimidating calls and circulated videos invoking notorious gangsters to instill fear. Swift cyber forensics traced him to North 24 Parganas, leading to his arrest on September 26, 2025. While Chaudhary confessed it was a solo act driven by debt, police continue probing for wider links to extortion rackets targeting Bollywood celebrities.

Chhattisgarh Police busted a cyber fraud ring that duped a Jagdalpur resident of ₹12 lakh through a fake investment website. Five suspects from Bihar and Jharkhand were arrested, with police seizing phones, passbooks, and Aadhaar cards linked to over 50 victims across central India.

दिल्ली के भारत नगर इलाके में एक शराब दुकान पर हुए दिल दहला देने वाले हमले ने राजधानी की कानून-व्यवस्था पर सवाल खड़े कर दिए हैं। अकबर और रेहान ने अपने साथियों के साथ मिलकर 52 वर्षीय कर्मचारी ग्यान पाल सिंह पर चाकुओं और हॉकी स्टिक से हमला कर गंभीर रूप से घायल कर दिया। सीसीटीवी में कैद हुई वारदात सोशल मीडिया पर वायरल हो गई है। पुलिस ने दोनों आरोपियों को गिरफ्तार कर लिया है और बाकी हमलावरों की तलाश जारी है।

A hacker known as “NanoBaiter” has exposed Ghaziabad-based scammer Manish Kumar, accused of running a tech support fraud from his bedroom. By hacking Kumar’s webcam, the vigilante caught his panicked reaction, confirming his identity. Kumar allegedly posed as AVG support, using fake ads and remote access tools to cheat thousands of victims worldwide, many of them elderly. The sting has sparked police investigations and renewed calls for stronger cybercrime enforcement in India, where scams have siphoned off over ₹10,300 crore since 2021.

A viral video showing youth performing dangerous stunts on JCBs and other heavy vehicles during a rally in Karamtara village on Harela festival day has prompted strict action by the Khairagarh traffic police. Offenders have been booked under various sections of the MV Act, with fines totaling ₹8,000 and their licenses being recommended for suspension. So far in 2025, 64 licenses have already been suspended in similar violations across the district.