State vs. Son and 13 others — Manjhari mother-daughter murder case

Investigation into the death of Munna Pandey, priest of Lilori Sthan temple

The body of the priest of Lilori Sthan temple was discovered at his residence in Dhanbad, Jharkhand. Initial reports indicate the presence of strangulation marks and knife wounds on the deceased's body.

State vs. Unknown Accused (re: Murder of Parminder Singh Jhota)

The Central Bureau of Investigation is probing the murder of activist Parvinder Singh Jhota in Mansa, Punjab, following the registration of an FIR on 22 October 2026. Four accused, including primary suspect Ashwani Kumar, were remanded to judicial custody on 23 October 2026 and initial questioning concluded on 29 October 2026. Amid a prolonged standoff regarding a pending post-mortem, the Punjab government replaced all Mansa Deputy Superintendents of Police on 30 October 2026, and the Union Ministry of Home Affairs granted X-category security to the victim's family.

State vs Rishabh Shukla — Lucknow triple murder case

In the Saadatganj triple murder case, main accused Rishabh Shukla and five others were arrested by 28 October 2026 for the fatal shooting of three family members following a parking dispute. Police have declared a bounty of 25,000 rupees each for absconding suspects Rajesh Shukla and Divya Shukla as reported on 30 October 2026. While authorities have demolished the accused's property and initiated proceedings for a fast-track trial under the National Security Act, Rishabh Shukla claimed self-defence on 30 October 2026.