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The Supreme Court of India is set to hear a petition seeking the cancellation of bail granted to Anant Singh by the Patna High Court in relation to the murder of Dularchand Yadav.
BSP leader K. Armstrong was murdered by a gang in Perambur on 5 July 2024. Following a 24 September 2025 Madras High Court order and the state government's withdrawal of its Supreme Court appeal on 15 July 2026, the investigation into the murder was transferred to the CBI. As reported on 27 October 2026, the CBI has submitted a status report regarding the ongoing probe to the Supreme Court of India.
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Pradeep Purnekar was murdered in Thane, with police investigating a conspiracy involving weapons procured from Uttar Pradesh and Mumbai. As of 25 October 2026, the accused are in judicial custody following their arrest in Prayagraj on 10 October 2026. The family of the deceased has alleged that former mayor Meenakshi Shinde and her husband Rajendra Shinde are involved in the conspiracy and have demanded their arrest as of 27 October 2026.
This case involves the trial proceedings for the rape and murder of a 10-year-old girl in Gorakhpur. The cross-examination of Dr. Anita Singh Rajput, a member of the post-mortem medical panel, concluded on 27 October 2026.
Four individuals were accused of murdering a hotel owner in the Khalilabad Kotwali area of Sant Kabir Nagar following a dispute over a 230-rupee bill. Although police conducted a symbolic attachment of the accused's property on 24 October 2026, the court granted the four accused default bail on 27 October 2026 due to the police failing to file a charge sheet within the statutory period.
The Central Bureau of Investigation is investigating the murder of anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota in Mansa, Punjab, and has conducted multiple searches at properties linked to the four accused. As of 26 October 2026, the four accused are in judicial custody following their remand on 23 October 2026. The victim's family continues to refuse a post-mortem examination, maintaining a deadlock as they demand the removal of specific state officials.
Mahendra Pal Verma and Omkar alias Shera are accused of the double murder of two brothers in Nandwara village, Banda. After evading capture for 25 days, the two suspects were arrested on 25 October 2026 and were remanded to judicial custody on 26 October 2026.
The investigation follows the 25 February 2023 murder of Umesh Pal, a witness in the 2005 killing of Raju Pal. As of 26 October 2026, police have seized 14 properties linked to the late Atiq Ahmed in Prayagraj. Following the assignment of state counsel for Ali Ahmad on 23 September 2026, Shaista Parveen continues to evade arrest as of 07 August 2026.
This case involves the alleged murder of Sunita and the kidnapping of her daughter Ruby in Kapsad village, Meerut, with Paras Som arrested on 11 January 2026. The trial began in the SC-ST court on 23 October 2026, with 43 witnesses expected to testify. As reported on 25 October 2026, the plaintiff has filed an application for witness protection, and the court directed the police to submit a report on the matter by 27 October 2026.
Model Shraddha Dubey, her sister Rashmi, and their driver Danish were remanded to 10 days of judicial custody on 22 October 2026 for the death of Shiva Sharma in Lucknow. Following the rejection of their bail plea on 23 October 2026, police are investigating accomplices who assisted Shraddha's evasion and plan to recreate the fall of the victim from a building to determine the cause of death.
Anmol Bishnoi is currently unable to be produced in the Mumbai MCOCA court for the murder of Baba Siddique due to a Union Home Ministry embargo on his transfer from his current jail facility as reported on 20 October 2026. The special court has ordered the police to explore production via video conferencing as of 21 October 2026, while the victim's family expressed dissatisfaction regarding these procedural delays on 25 October 2026.
Social media influencer Anurag Dobhal and five associates were booked in Dehradun over allegations of assault, data theft, and attempted murder. A Dehradun court rejected the bail application of Anurag Dobhal on 25 October 2026, while granting relief to two of his associates on the same date.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Seven youths were remanded in judicial custody on 14 October 2026 for the mob lynching of an unidentified man near the Moolathara dam in Palakkad. Police expanded their investigation to Tamil Nadu as reported on 15 October 2026, though the victim's identity remained unconfirmed as of 22 October 2026.
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