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Image Credit: (TOI Archive)/Kempamma alias Mallika, who trapped women in distress and killed them with cyanide, was arrested by the city police in Bangalore on December 31, 2007. BENGALURU: She is a killer. She is a predator who hunted in silence. She is no ordinary Mallika — she is ‘Cyanide Mallika’, Karnataka’s most chilling murderer…
BENGALURU: What was first believed to be a tragic death in a house fire has now been uncovered as a brutal murder.A second-year pre-university student has been arrested for the killing of a 34-year-old software engineer in east Bengaluru earlier this month. Police said the accused allegedly smothered the woman after she resisted his advances…
JHANSI: A 40-year-old woman autorickshaw driver was found dead near her vehicle in Jhansi, police said.Authorities confirmed that she died from a gunshot injury.The deceased has been identified as Anita Chaudhary, who was believed to be the city’s first woman autorickshaw driver.Jhansi Senior Superintendent of Police BBGTS Murthy said police received a Dial 112 call…
Bangladesh has seen a sharp rise in violence against its minority Hindu community, with six Hindus killed in the past 18 days. The incidents have triggered serious concerns over law and order and the safety of minorities.The latest incident occurred on Monday night, when Sarat Chakraborty Mani (40), a Hindu grocery shop owner, was brutally…
HYDERABAD: A 27-year-old woman from Hyderabad, Nikitha Godishala, employed in Columbia, in the US state of Maryland, was found murdered in the apartment of an Indian man who is believed to have fled to India. Howard County police confirmed that the man, Arjun Sharma (26), is wanted on first- and second-degree murder charges.Howard County police…
MOHALI: Ashok Kumari Goyal, wife of former additional advocate general Krishna Kumar Goyal, was found strangled to death in her home, while the family’s servant was discovered tied to a chair. According to police, the murder was committed with the intention of robbery. The robbers bound the servant and fled with jewellery and cash. Krishna…
AI-generated representational image. NOIDA: The body of an unidentified woman was found stuffed in a bag at a remote dumping yard in Sector 142 on Saturday evening. Even after 24 hours, police were yet to identify the woman.The woman, believed to be between 22 and 25 years old, was found with her hands and feet…
The Toronto police have launched a manhunt for Abdul Ghafoor, main suspect in the murder of 30-year-old Indian woman Himanshi Khurana.Khurana’s body was found by police inside a residence near Strachan Avenue and Wellington Street West. Authorities have said the incident appears to be an act of intimate partner violence, reported CBC.Police said they responded…
A 17-year-old boy, nephew of former Jalandhar West MLA Sheetal Angural, was fatally stabbed in Jalandhar CHANDIGARH: A 17-year-old boy, nephew of former Jalandhar West MLA Sheetal Angural, was killed in a late-night stabbing in Punjab’s Jalandhar city on Friday, police said.The victim, identified as Vikas Angural, was attacked around 10pm in the Basti Danishmandan…
HISAR/PANIPAT: A day after the spine-chilling revelation by police that a woman killed four children, including her son, her family and the kin of the slain children are finding it difficult to accept that a mother could be so cold-blooded and brutal.They seek to believe occult practices are to blame, more than the person, but…
