State of Madhya Pradesh vs Accused (Maihar teenage girl murder case)

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Death of five members of a family in Malikhedi, Bhopal

Police are investigating the deaths of five family members in the Malikhedi area of Bhopal, where four bodies were discovered with slit throats at a residence and a male member, identified as Narendra, was found dead on a nearby railway track. As reported on 2 November 2026, police suspect Narendra killed the family members before dying by suicide.

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State vs Varun Kumar and Akhilesh Verma — Murder of Rakesh Agrawal

Retired IAS officer Rakesh Agrawal was murdered at his Bhopal residence on 01 October 2026, leading to a murder investigation by a five-member Special Investigation Team. Primary suspect Varun Kumar, who was absconding, was arrested in Agra on 03 November 2026 and sustained a bullet injury during a reported escape attempt on 03 November 2026. Healthcare agency owner Akhilesh Verma was booked for failing to conduct police verification for the caretaker as reported on 15 October 2026.

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State vs. SSB Jawan — Gwalior wife murder case

A Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) jawan allegedly strangled his wife to death at their residence in Gwalior over suspicions regarding her character. The accused reportedly attempted to claim the death was caused by a heart attack but fled the scene after the incident came to light.

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State vs. Father of victim — Bhind contract killing case

The police are investigating the murder of a man in Bhind, Madhya Pradesh, following the discovery of his body. The investigation alleges that the victim's father orchestrated a contract killing to end his son's struggles with alcohol addiction.

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State vs Samarth Singh and Giribala Singh — Twisha Sharma death case

Former judge Giribala Singh and her son Samarth Singh face CBI charges for the alleged abetment to the suicide of Twisha Sharma in Bhopal. On 17 October 2026, the Supreme Court stayed the trial in Bhopal following a transfer petition from the victim's father. As of 30 October 2026, the Supreme Court has adjourned the transfer hearing for one week, while the Madhya Pradesh High Court reserved its order on Giribala Singh's bail plea on 26 October 2026.

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Central Bureau of Investigation vs Unknown — Disha Salian death case

Following a September 2026 Bombay High Court order, the Central Bureau of Investigation registered an FIR to probe the 2020 death of Disha Salian, previously closed as a suicide. The investigation involves allegations of murder and gang rape against several individuals, including Aaditya Thackeray, Rhea Chakraborty, and Dino Morea. As of 2 November 2026, a CBI court has registered a plea for a court-monitored probe into the case, with a hearing scheduled for 18 November 2026.

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State of Madhya Pradesh vs Accused (Maihar teenage girl murder case)

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Maihar: Mystery of 17-year-old minor's murder solved after 11 months, elder sister's lover turned out to be the killer.

Saw elder sister in a compromising position with her lover, teenager brutally murdered for fear of the secret being revealed; Maihar police solved the blind murder mystery.

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