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Calcutta High Court to hear plea of Sanjay Roy seeking acquittal in RG Kar case

July 10, 2025 6:05 am

In January this year, a trial court in Sealdah sentenced Roy to life imprisonment “until his last breath” for the rape and murder of a junior doctor at the state-run RG Kar College and Hospital.

Runaway couple killed by man who offered them shelter in Gujarat's Kheda, woman raped before murder: Police

April 25, 2025 11:39 pm

The man's head had allegedly been crushed in his sleep while the woman was found with injuries of sexual assault along with head wounds that led to her death, said police

2014 techie rape-murder: Mumbai Crime branch analysing SC’s judgement, plans to file a review against SC verdict acquitting accused

January 29, 2025 11:21 pm

A senior police officer confirming the development said, "A deputy commissioner of police police has been assigned to analyse the judgment in detail. We will ascertain the grounds on which Sanap was acquitted, following which we will decide on our next steps."

2014 Techie’s rape-murder in Mumbai: SC acquits man on death row

January 29, 2025 4:45 am

Sanap’s counsel contended that the Digital Video Recorder from which the footage was recovered, stored recordings only for 12 days after which they get automatically deleted.

Gujarat teen rape, murder: Valsad Police to probe accused’s role in 2 more murders, seek NCRB data

November 30, 2024 4:03 am

During interrogation, the accused allegedly confessed to have committed four more murders, all in coaches for the differently abled, in trains in October-November.

Gujarat: Man held for rape, murder of Valsad teen; had killed 4 people in trains, say police

November 26, 2024 2:09 am

Police said the murders were carried out in trains passing through states like Karnataka, Maharashtra, West Bengal, and Telangana between October 20 and November 24.

Curfew imposed in Telangana town following communal tension over rape attempt on tribal woman

September 05, 2024 10:05 am

The auto-rickshaw driver had attempted to rape the 45-year-old tribal woman in Jainoor mandal on August 31, but when she raised an alaram, he later allegedly attempted to murder her by hitting her with a stick.

Karnataka HC shelves PIL seeking re-investigation in 2012 Dharmasthala schoolgirl rape-murder case

September 11, 2023 7:11 am

The PIL had sought a fresh investigation into the rape and murder of a schoolgirl in Dharmasthala, monitored by the high court.

Mandya rape-murder: Karnataka govt announces Rs 10 lakh for family of minor victim

October 18, 2022 7:27 am

The 10-year-old’s body was found in the sump of an under-construction building in Mandya on Thursday. Investigation revealed that she was raped and murdered by her tuition teacher.

Gujarat court awards life sentence to man in rape-murder case; convict hurls footwear at judge

December 29, 2021 4:11 pm

The convict, a native of Madhya Pradesh, raped and murdered a five-year- old girl in April this year.

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