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An investigation is underway following the death of a woman who was allegedly stabbed by her son-in-law in Charummoodu, Alappuzha. The incident occurred while the victim was reportedly attempting to intervene during an attack on her daughter.
A polytechnic student was allegedly beaten to death following a minor argument in Saharanpur. The local police have arrested a father and his son in connection with the incident.
The murder trial of SFI activist Abhimanyu is proceeding at the Ernakulam Principal Sessions Court, with cross-examination of witnesses ongoing as of 24 October 2026. Following the Kerala High Court's refusal to stay proceedings on 13 October 2026 and its rejection of a plea for in-camera trials on 17 October 2026, the court continues to hear testimony from those present during the attack.
This case concerns the 2012 murder of Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) activist Ariyil Shukoor in Kannur, Kerala. The investigation, transferred to the CBI, involves allegations of conspiracy against senior CPI(M) leaders, including P. Jayarajan and T.V. Rajesh, who were charged with failing to prevent the killing following an attack on their vehicle convoy.
Shubha Shankarnarayan and co-convict D Arun Verma were convicted for the 2003 murder of BV Girish in Bengaluru. Following the Supreme Court's suspension of their life sentences on 19 July 2025 to facilitate clemency proceedings, the Karnataka Cabinet formally rejected their mercy petitions as reported on 24 October 2026. The matter is pending a final decision by Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot as reported on 24 October 2026.
Police in Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh, are investigating the murder of Pramod, who was allegedly killed through a conspiracy between his wife Urmila and her associate Sikandar. Following the arrest of Urmila and Sikandar on 22 October 2026, police announced a reward of 25,000 rupees each for three additional suspects on 24 October 2026.
Police arrested two individuals, including the victim's father, for the murder of a teenage girl whose body was discovered in Auraiya on 13 October 2026. While police were searching for an additional juvenile suspect as of 17 October 2026, the two arrested individuals were granted bail on 24 October 2026.
This case concerns a 2017 triple murder in Sultanpur. After the court of ADJ III closed the defense's opportunity to present evidence, the defense filed an application on 23 October 2026 to re-summon the investigating officer for further cross-examination. The court previously scheduled the matter for final arguments on 26 October 2026.
Three suspects, including Satyam Kashyap, were arrested for the stabbing death of factory worker Ram Ganesh Sahu in the Musanagar area of Kanpur Dehat following a dispute allegedly involving superstition. As reported on 23 October 2026, the investigation has progressed with the police recovery of the knife used in the crime.
Deepanshu Sahu, the son of a former sarpanch, was killed and his companion seriously injured in an attack with sharp-edged weapons in Mujgahan village, Dhamtari, allegedly due to old enmity. The Arjuni police arrested four individuals on 22 October 2026 and three additional suspects on 23 October 2026, bringing the total number of accused in custody to seven.
Preethish P Prakash was arrested in Kochi for allegedly possessing 32 grams of MDMA and attempting to murder two police personnel by ramming his car into them during an anti-narcotics operation.
Farmer Kuldeep was shot to death in Moradabad following a dispute after consuming alcohol. As of 23 October 2026, police have arrested three suspects, including a father-son duo, and recovered the murder weapon. The investigation into the four named suspects continued as of 23 October 2026.
Amit Chauhan, 42, was arrested on 23 October 2026 in connection with the rape and murder of a seven-year-old girl in Rajgamar, Korba, Chhattisgarh. Her body was discovered behind a poultry farm on 23 October 2026 after she had been missing for three days. The matter is under investigation as of 23 October 2026.
The Thiruvananthapuram District Crime Branch arrested family caretaker Raveendran Nair in October 2026 for the alleged murders of seven Karamana Koodathil family members over 35 years to misappropriate assets. Following his remand in custody on 14 October 2026, the accused has denied involvement and alleged that the complainant committed the crimes. As of 23 October 2026, the investigation is ongoing with the accused failing to cooperate during evidence collection at the Koodathil residence.
The Karnataka High Court has refused to quash an attempt to murder case under Section 307 of the IPC against a Bengaluru driver who allegedly ran over a traffic policeman to avoid a drunk driving check. As reported on 23 October 2026, the court ruled that the victim's survival does not negate the presence of mens rea, allowing the trial to proceed based on eyewitness evidence and the nature of the injuries sustained.
A milk businessman named Rajinder, also known as Ramesh Kumar, was found dead in a locked house in Saraswati Enclave, Ludhiana. Following the discovery of his body with visible injury marks, local police have registered a murder case based on the family's suspicions.
Actor Darshan, Pavithra Gowda, and several co-accused are facing murder and conspiracy charges regarding the death of Renukaswamy in a Bengaluru sessions court. Following the Supreme Court's refusal of bail on 15 May 2026, the trial continues with ongoing proceedings concerning approver status and evidence, while a departmental inquiry into a sub-inspector for potential evidence fabrication was initiated as reported on 10 October 2026. On 23 October 2026, the court denied bail to co-accused Anukumar and Jagadish and rejected Pavithra Gowda's request to be moved to a different prison cell.
In the murder case of Ranu Singh, the son of a Sub-Inspector in Gaya, Bihar, two suspects were arrested on 23 October 2026. Following a police encounter, the suspects, identified as Shyam Bihari and Gaurav alias Kala, were taken into custody after sustaining bullet injuries to their legs.
Police have arrested Ajit Ghritlahare and his accomplice Sahil Khande in connection with the murder of a 17-year-old minor girl in Nevaspur village, Mungeli district. The accused allegedly strangled the victim due to a suspicion regarding her interactions with another person.
A Special Investigation Team (SIT) was constituted by the Palamu police to investigate the murder of Prabhat Mehta. The investigation has concluded with the SIT reportedly finding no concrete evidence against the accused police personnel.
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