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A 35-year-old man was found murdered in a cattle shed in Chandoukh village, located in the Mihoni police station area of Bhind, Madhya Pradesh. The victim suffered a fatal injury to the neck inflicted by a sharp-edged weapon, reportedly an axe, while he was sleeping.
Pratibha Yadav, a 24-year-old woman, was found dead near a dam in Chitrav village, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. Her family has raised suspicions of murder and requested a formal post-mortem examination with videography as part of the investigation.
The Punjab State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission ruled on an insurance dispute regarding whether the death of a policyholder in a pre-planned murder by gangsters qualifies as an 'accidental death' for the purpose of a Double Accident Benefit. The Commission overturned a Moga District Commission order, finding that the insurer could not deny the benefit in the absence of a specific exclusion clause in the policy.
The Supreme Court acquitted Kusumlal Sao of murder charges on 19 October 2026. The Court ruled that a disputed WhatsApp message could not sustain a conviction without corroboration and determined the prosecution failed to prove homicidal death, given the deceased's history of substance abuse and the probability that injuries resulted from a motorcycle accident.
The 34-year-old son of the owner of Pandit Kulche-Chhole Wale was shot dead in Ludhiana following an altercation while returning from a birthday party. As reported on 23 October 2026, the police have registered an FIR naming nine suspects in connection with the murder. The case is under investigation as of 23 October 2026.
Four individuals have been arrested and remanded in judicial custody for the alleged assault and killing of a 33-year-old labourer, Masa Sai Kumar, in Vijayawada. The incident reportedly occurred after the victim was accused of attempting to take a water bottle from a refrigerator at a shop on Donka Road.
Vijaypal Singh, a 50-year-old farmer and father of an SSB jawan, was found shot dead on his tractor in Kelanpur village near Chandpur on 22 October 2026. Medical examinations confirmed two bullet wounds on his body. As of 23 October 2026, the case is under investigation by the Bijnor police to identify and arrest the suspects.
Four individuals, including three juveniles, were arrested on 17 September 2026 for the alleged gang-rape and murder of a minor in Delhi's Swaroop Nagar. As of 23 October 2026, the police have filed a charge sheet and linked the four accused to the crime using CCTV footage, gait analysis, and DNA testing.
A Uttar Pradesh police constable assigned to the Dial 112 emergency response system was arrested for the alleged abduction, rape, and murder of a 10-year-old girl in Gorakhpur. The girl was reported missing after being taken from near the district hospital, leading to the discovery of her body and the subsequent arrest of the accused. The case is currently under trial before the POCSO court.
Retired IAS officer Rakesh Agrawal was found murdered with his throat slit at his residence in the Suraj Nagar area of Bhopal on 01 October 2026. A five-member Special Investigation Team assumed control of the investigation on 23 October 2026, while the primary suspect, Varun Kumar, has been absconding since 01 October 2026. Healthcare agency owner Akhilesh Verma was booked for allegedly failing to conduct mandatory police verification for the caretaker, as reported on 15 October 2026.
Advocate Manjunath was fatally shot at his residence in the Pattandur Agrahara area of Bengaluru following a dispute over unpaid rent. Two suspects, Amit Dubey and Pawan Kumar Dubey, were arrested on 20 October 2026 after fleeing the city by train toward Bihar.
Mohammed Irfaz, a 21-year-old labourer, was arrested by Bengaluru police for the alleged murder of his wife, Ruksana, as reported on 23 October 2026. Investigators allege that the accused killed Ruksana with a stone on 10 October 2026 due to domestic disputes and subsequently disposed of her body in a stormwater drain. As of 23 October 2026, the case is under investigation.
BJP supporter Samir Ghosh was shot dead by unidentified assailants in the Malda district of West Bengal, with six others injured in subsequent clashes. As reported on 23 October 2026, one person has been arrested in connection with the murder while the victim's family has alleged involvement by Trinamool Congress members.
Following the death of a CJP activist's father after an alleged assault during a school audit in Bankura, West Bengal, an FIR was lodged against five individuals for murder and other charges on 15 August 2026. Police arrested eight people in connection with the incident on 31 August 2026. As of 23 October 2026, the state Crime Branch has assumed responsibility for the investigation from local police, with three activists scheduled to appear before the Special Executive Magistrate court.
The police have registered a case against a man in Dhar, Madhya Pradesh, following the death of his wife. Authorities allege the accused killed his wife after a dispute over money required for their son's medical treatment and subsequently attempted to disguise the incident as a road accident.
A man named Prince was taken into custody by the Peerumedu police following the deaths of his wife and mother-in-law. The incident occurred in Peerumedu, Idukki district, allegedly stemming from a family dispute and a history of domestic abuse.
Police in Vijayapura are investigating the death of a man whose murder was initially reported as a road accident. Authorities have since alleged that the man's wife conspired to kill him, leading to the arrest of four suspects.
Advocate Satish Chandra Srivastava was shot dead in a land dispute in Salori, Prayagraj. A father and son were arrested on 17 October 2026, while police search for two other suspects as reported on 22 October 2026.
Subrat Minocha confessed on 24 September 2026 to orchestrating the murder of his father, Kanpur medicine trader Vineet Minocha. Following a hearing on 22 October 2026 regarding property rights and a power of attorney between the widow, Punita Minocha, and her son, the court reserved its order.
Arbaaz Khan, a 20-year-old labourer, was allegedly murdered in Rampur Maharajpur village in Pilibhit district. Reports indicate he was attacked with a sharp weapon, identified as a sword or sickle, following an argument, and the assailant subsequently fled the scene.
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