3 verified cases involving Dacoity, newest first.
Nagina Singh, a notorious criminal with a bounty of ₹25,000, has been arrested by the Sheohar police in Bihar. He is accused of involvement in various dacoity-related incidents.
The Allahabad High Court set aside the conviction under Section 396 IPC (dacoity with murder) against Krishna Pal and others. The Court found that the prosecution failed to establish that dacoity was the primary intention and that murder was committed in the course of dacoity.
Dr. Vanita Arora was murdered at her residence in Kurukshetra during a robbery incident in January 2023. A local court initially sentenced five individuals to death for the murder and dacoity, but the Punjab and Haryana High Court subsequently overturned the verdict and commuted their sentences to 30 years of rigorous imprisonment.
