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State vs Satinderjit Singh alias Goldy Brar

Satinderjit Singh, alias Goldy Brar, is a fugitive wanted in multiple Indian criminal cases and for the 2023 murder of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, for which he was formally charged by the United States Department of Justice on 8 July 2026. As of 29 September 2026, he is listed among the FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives with a 1 million dollar reward for information leading to his arrest. Indian authorities continue to seek his apprehension as of 1 October 2026.

State vs Unknown Accused — Senapati double murder case

Two Naga youths were shot dead and two others were injured in an incident of violence in the Senapati district of Manipur. The incident is reported as part of the ongoing ethnic conflict in the state.

State vs Rahul Jha — Kardhani murder case

Rahul Jha is accused of murdering his wife and three daughters at their home in Govind Vatika, Jaipur. Following his arrest in Sikar on 16 September 2026, investigations have linked the motive to financial distress and suspicions regarding his eldest daughter. The matter is under investigation as of 26 September 2026.

State vs Mulechak — ASI Harjeet Singh murder case

Deepak Singh, a suspect in the murder of Punjab Police ASI Harjeet Singh in the Hakima police station area, was killed in an encounter with the Amritsar police on 18 September 2026. Police have recovered a pistol, ammunition, and a scooter, while investigations into potential cross-border connections continue as reported on 20 September 2026.

State vs Lawrence Bishnoi syndicate — international gang operation and murders

Lawrence Bishnoi and Goldy Brar face US charges for alleged international criminal activities, including murder, extortion, and the 2023 killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar. Following an FBI-led global crackdown, dubbed Operation Hard Ball, 24 associates were arrested across North America and Europe as of 8 July 2026. The investigation remains active as of 24 September 2026, following the arrest of an alleged operative in Gujarat.

Demolition of property linked to gangster Kaushal Chaudhary

The Gurugram administration demolished an illegal 150-yard house in Naharpur Rupa linked to jailed gangster Kaushal Chaudhary on 22 September 2026. This follows the demolition of an illegal dairy farm linked to him on 16 April 2026. As of 23 September 2026, Chaudhary faces 70 criminal cases including murder and extortion charges.

State vs. Aadhar (Azamgarh quadruple murder case)

In the Azamgarh quadruple murder case, the accused, identified as Aadhar, allegedly murdered his wife, son, and two priests in Shambhupur village. Following a seven-hour standoff with police, the accused was killed in an encounter on 23 September 2026.

State of Uttar Pradesh vs Atiq Ahmad

In the first conviction of his criminal career, gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmad was convicted for the kidnapping of Umesh Pal. Following proceedings related to the Umesh Pal murder, his son Ali Ahmad was appointed a legal aid counsel as reported on 23 September 2026 after failing to secure private representation for a Gangsters Act case.

Calcutta High Court directive on Baruipur rape-murder case encounter

The Calcutta High Court is reviewing the death of Prabhash Mondal, the main accused in the Baruipur rape-murder case, who was killed on 8 July 2026 during an alleged encounter with police. Following a batch of Public Interest Litigations, the High Court directed the West Bengal government on 20 September 2026 to file affidavits addressing the circumstances surrounding his custodial death. The case remains under investigation as of 20 September 2026.

State vs Surendra Koli — Nithari serial killings case

Surendra Koli, who was previously accused in the 2006 Nithari serial murder cases, was acquitted in the final remaining case in 2025. Following his acquittal, Koli was found dead in Haridwar, with authorities investigating the death as a suicide, though family members of victims have alleged foul play.

Gurugram hit-and-run case involving woman biker on Golf Course Road

Kalyan Bainsla and his associate Lavnish Gurjar were arrested by 16 September 2026 for allegedly stalking and ramming a woman biker on Golf Course Road in Gurugram. Following claims of a preceding pursuit after an overnight club party, police invoked Section 307 for attempted murder and established a Special Investigation Team as reported on 17 September 2026 to investigate the incident.

State vs. Bashu Kumar Singh — Mehrauli rape-murder of 11-year-old girl

Cab driver Bashu Kumar Singh allegedly abducted, raped, and murdered an 11-year-old girl from a Mehrauli footpath on 22 June 2026. Following his arrest and confession, Delhi Police filed a 1,500-page chargesheet on 12 September 2026, which incorporates forensic evidence, CCTV footage, and the accused's recovered driving licence.

State vs Father and Brother — Ahmedabad Honour Killing

Sofia Farooq, a 22-year-old hospital receptionist in Ahmedabad, was allegedly murdered by her father, Farooq, and brother, Habil, after a video of her went viral. Investigations identified as of 11 September 2026 revealed that the accused attempted to disguise the homicide as a hit-and-run incident. The matter is currently under investigation as of 11 September 2026.

State vs Walmik Karad and others — Santosh Deshmukh murder and extortion case

The CID has filed a chargesheet against eight individuals, including Walmik Karad, for the murder of Beed sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh allegedly involving an organized extortion syndicate. As of 11 September 2026, the case is pending before the court, and the victim's brother has requested Karad's transfer from Beed jail following allegations of unauthorized communication and preferential treatment. Previous bail applications by the accused were rejected by the court as of 14 July 2026.

State vs. Police Personnel — Custodial death of B. Ajith Kumar

B. Ajith Kumar, a temple guard accused of theft, died in police custody amidst allegations of torture. Following a CBI investigation, the court formally framed murder charges against 10 police personnel on 11 September 2026. As reported on 11 September 2026, a former DSP and three other police officers were remanded to judicial custody.

Investigation into the death of Akash in police custody

Akash Delison, a 26-year-old Dalit man, died after alleged custodial torture by police in Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu. As of 10 September 2026, the CB-CID has formally named six police officers as accused in the case, charging them with offenses including murder and assault. Previously, the Madras High Court directed authorities to perform the victim's last rites on 16 June 2026 after the family refused to claim the body for over three months.

Lonavla Police Station vs Siya Goyal & Chetan Chaudhary — Murder of Ketan Agarwal

Siya Goyal and Chetan Chaudhary are accused of murdering Ketan Agarwal at Lohagad Fort on 18 June 2026. After they were remanded to judicial custody on 3 July 2026, police arrested a third suspect, Ritesh Hinge, on 9 September 2026 for his alleged role in the conspiracy. The case is pending before a court.

State vs. Two Appellants — Murder conviction set aside due to eyewitness discrepancies

The Supreme Court of India set aside the murder conviction of two appellants, finding serious discrepancies in eyewitness testimonies and investigative lapses. The Court granted the benefit of doubt to the accused due to inconsistencies in the evidence presented.

State vs Accused — Rape-murder of 9-year-old child

An accused was charged with the rape and murder of a 9-year-old child. Pune Rural police filed a 700-page chargesheet after a thorough investigation by a Special Investigation Team.

Kidnapping for ransom and murder case — Sole surviving convict acquittal

The Supreme Court acquitted the sole surviving convict in a kidnapping and murder case on 03 September 2026. A bench of Justices Pardiwala and Chandran overturned the trial court and High Court orders, citing a complete lack of evidence, unreliable eyewitness testimonies, and a shoddy investigation by the prosecution.