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State vs Jashanpreet Singh and others — Madd Sandhu murder case

Influencer Madhu Sudan Singh, known as Mad Sandhu, was fatally shot by two motorcycle-borne assailants in Amritsar on 3 October 2026. Following the registration of FIR 186 on 14 October 2026, police arrested nine individuals, including main accused Jashanpreet Singh and key shooter Jobanpreet, in Mumbai. As reported on 15 October 2026, authorities recovered multiple firearms and ammunition from the accused, and an investigation into a potential overseas-directed extortion network is ongoing.

State vs. Son-in-law — Murder of IPS officer's mother in Ambedkar Nagar

A local man was sentenced to life imprisonment on 12 October 2026 for the murder of his 95-year-old mother-in-law, the mother of an IPS officer, in Rudha Dhamrua village, Ambedkar Nagar. Following the sentencing, a car parked at the convict's residence was set on fire by unidentified individuals on 14 October 2026, causing local tension.

State of Uttar Pradesh vs Ajeet — Murder of Bhimsen

In Zarifnagar, Badaun, a farmer named Bhimsen was allegedly beaten to death with sticks after protesting against drunken abuse. The victim's daughter-in-law, Sunita alias Meena, filed a complaint leading to the arrest of the accused, Ajeet, at the Rehadiya T-point on 14 October 2026. The case is under investigation as of 14 October 2026.

State of Kerala vs Jollyamma Joseph

Jollyamma Joseph is the prime accused in six alleged poisoning murders in Koodathayi, Kerala. As of 14 October 2026, the trial for the Roy Thomas murder case has reached its final stages with the examination of the 134th witness. Separately, as of 14 October 2026, the Kerala High Court has ordered an expedited hearing regarding an appeal to lift a broadcast ban on the web series Anali.

State vs. Goldy Dhillon gang members — Murder of Mad Sandhu

LGBTQ+ influencer Mad Sandhu was fatally shot in Amritsar on 3 October 2026. As of 14 October 2026, police have arrested nine suspects, including shooter Parminder Prasad who was apprehended in Ahmedabad on 13 October 2026 and key accused Jobanpreet who was arrested in Mumbai on 14 October 2026. The case is under investigation as of 14 October 2026.

State vs. Unknown Accused — Death of a 14-year-old tribal girl in Dumka

A 14-year-old pregnant tribal girl was found hanging from a tree in Dumka, Jharkhand, in September 2022, leading to a police investigation under the POCSO and SC/ST Acts. A man was arrested for the alleged rape and murder of the girl on 14 October 2026. The case is under investigation.

State vs Vikas Kumar — Kariman Sao murder case

Kariman Sao, a 55-year-old ward member of Akhtiyarpur Majhauli Panchayat, was fatally stabbed in his home in the Bikram police station area. Police arrested the accused, Vikas Kumar, following the incident, which is allegedly linked to a financial dispute.

State vs Satendra — Murder and abduction of a 17-year-old girl

A 17-year-old girl was reported missing from the Majhola police station area in Moradabad. Her mother accused a resident of Bajpur, Uttarakhand, named Satendra, of abducting her. Following an investigation, the accused allegedly revealed that the girl had been murdered and her body buried in a forest.

State vs 16-year-old girl and others — Mandya grandmother murder case

A 16-year-old girl is in custody for the alleged murder of her grandmother in Mandya, Karnataka, following the victim's opposition to the girl's relationship. As reported on 14 October 2026, police identified a 23-year-old male as a second accused, who was absconding as of 14 October 2026. The investigation into the case is ongoing.

State of Haryana vs. Accused in Pindarsi village triple murder case

A Kurukshetra court convicted nine individuals from Rajasthan for their involvement in a triple murder and robbery case that occurred in Pindarsi village approximately 8.5 years ago. The court acquitted two female co-accused, Barkha and Mathura, and subsequently sentenced the nine convicted persons to life imprisonment.

State vs Seema — Mahesh murder case

Seema was arrested on 13 October 2026 by the Hisar police regarding the death of her 42-year-old husband, Mahesh, at their home in Satrod Khurd. The case is under investigation as of 14 October 2026, following allegations from the deceased's brother that Mahesh was assaulted and strangled to death.

State vs Manoj and one other — Peer-Muchalla beheading case

Police have arrested two individuals, including a man named Manoj, in connection with the decapitation murder of a person in the Peer-Muchalla area of Mohali. The incident is reportedly linked to suspicions of a previous murder of a youth.

State vs. Village Head of Sitapur — Murder of youth

The village head of Sitapur was arrested on 14 October 2026 following allegations that he assaulted and murdered a youth at his residence. The case is under investigation as of 14 October 2026.

State vs. Unknown Accused — Murder of a five-year-old girl in Hyderabad

Police arrested a former security guard named Vikram on 14 October 2026 for the kidnapping and murder of a five-year-old girl at a gated community in the Kowkoor area of Hyderabad. Investigations indicated the accused demanded a ransom of Rs 20 lakh before the child's body was discovered in a water sump. The case was reported as solved by the police on 12 October 2026 and remains under investigation.

State vs. Raju — Fatehpur matricide case

In the Bakevar area of Fatehpur, Raju was arrested on 11 October 2026 for the alleged murder of his 65-year-old mother with a shovel, reportedly to frame his brother. As of 14 October 2026, the investigation is ongoing with police questioning Raju and his grandson at the police station.

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, led by officer Seema Pahuja, includes allegations of murder and gang rape involving individuals such as Aaditya Thackeray, Rhea Chakraborty, and Dino Morea. As of 14 October 2026, counsel for the family has alleged that the case is part of a conspiracy linked to the death of Sushant Singh Rajput and the Aryan Khan drug probe.

State vs Unidentified Accused — Murder of ASI Iqbal Singh

Assistant Sub-Inspector Iqbal Singh was shot dead by bike-borne assailants in Naushehra Pannuan, Tarn Taran, on 11 October 2026. Investigators are examining links to gang rivalries, including the prior killing of the officer's nephew. As of 12 October 2026, police have detained three suspects and recovered the motorcycle used in the attack.

State vs Unknown Accused — Murder of Swami Devanand Bharti

Swami Devanand Bharti, an 81-year-old priest at the Shiv Mandir in Bhaurakalan, Muzaffarnagar, was fatally shot in the chest by two individuals who arrived at the temple on a motorcycle. The attackers fled the scene immediately after the incident.

State vs Sripad Vadar — Tarrannum Naik death case

Sripad Vadar was arrested on 12 October 2026 for the alleged murder of his 23-year-old girlfriend, Tarrannum Naik, near the Naikwadi waterfall in Kolhapur, Maharashtra. Police allege Vadar pushed the victim into a deep gorge on 9 October 2026 following disputes regarding her arranged marriage and attempted to cover up the crime by filing a false missing person report. As of 13 October 2026, the case is under investigation.

State vs Sandeep alias Baru

Sandeep alias Baru was convicted for the murder of his live-in partner in the Tohana police station area of Fatehabad. The court found him guilty of pushing the victim into a canal.