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Tied to pole, electrocuted: Youths tortured over theft suspicion in MP

The youths were allegedly tied to a pole in the farm and assaulted by the villagers in an attempt to force a confession out of them.
Updated on Jul 12, 2026 10:44 pm IST

Sairaab actor Rohit Chandel confesses to stalking minor girl

Rohit Chandel arrested under POCSO; police say actor admitted meeting minor co-actor.
Published on Jul 12, 2026 12:23 pm IST

Mohali villager assaulted over dispute; 1 booked

Sections 115(2) (voluntarily causing hurt), 127 (wrongful confinement) and 351 (criminal intimidation) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita have been slapped, say police.
Published on Jul 12, 2026 08:55 am IST

Graham Platner, oyster farmer, Democratic Senate candidate amid allegations

Who is Graham Platner? (Photographer: Graeme Sloan/Bloomberg)
Updated on Jul 07, 2026 06:29 pm IST

Viral video leads to arrest of 3 in Bengaluru-Mysuru expressway road rage case

The Maddur police arrested the suspects after footage of the man being dragged out of his vehicle and then kicked and punched by a group of men – in front of his wife and son – went viral on social media. (X/@HateDetectors)
Updated on Jul 07, 2026 04:35 pm IST

Will Graham Platner drop out? Stephen King slams Trump amid Maine democrat's row

Graham Platner faces calls to drop out of the Maine Senate race after a sexual assault allegation.
Published on Jul 07, 2026 05:17 am IST

Who is Jenny Racicot? Woman who alleges Graham Platner sexually assault her

Who is Jenny Racicot? Learn about the Maine woman accusing Graham Platner of sexual assault (Getty Images via AFP)
Updated on Jul 07, 2026 03:25 am IST

North Charleston teen takeover: Group seen assaulting police officers

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Updated on Jul 05, 2026 11:17 pm IST

Main accused in fatal assault case in Lucknow arrested; hunt on for others

The accused was taken into custody immediately after his discharge from the hospital. (For representation)
Published on Jul 04, 2026 08:20 pm IST

Mohali: MC councillor, 10 booked for assaulting worker during SIR exercise in Mohali

The Phase-8 police have registered a case under Sections 115(2), 118(1), 117(2), 126(2), 190 and 191(3) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. (HT File)
Updated on Jul 04, 2026 08:26 am IST

Man dies after assault by pharmacy owner, four others in Gurugram

Man dies after assault by pharmacy owner, four others in Gurugram
Published on Jul 01, 2026 10:55 pm IST

Ludhiana: 3 of family assaulted after siblings confront stalkers

The complainants suspect that the assault could also be a fallout of an ongoing business rivalry with the tavern operator. (HT File)
Published on Jun 30, 2026 04:02 am IST

Ludhiana: 10 booked for assaulting eunuch

Head constable Sukhpal Singh, the investigating officer, said police teams were conducting raids to trace the accused. (HT File)
Published on Jun 29, 2026 03:42 am IST

Delhi cop slaps woman on camera; departmental action follows

A cop slaps woman in Delhi hotel.
Updated on Jun 28, 2026 08:14 pm IST

Ludhiana: Two held for assault on restaurant staff

Two accused have been arrested, while efforts are underway to trace and arrest the remaining accused. (HT File)
Published on Jun 28, 2026 04:06 am IST

Gurugram: Doctor, friend assaulted over rumours of de-addiction centre links

Sandeep Turan, public relations officer of Gurugram Police, said the five to six suspects involved in the assault had been identified. (Representative photo)
Published on Jun 27, 2026 04:12 am IST

Two college students held for beating PG owner to death over water tap dispute

Police have arrested both the accused and are interrogating them.
Updated on Jun 24, 2026 02:35 pm IST

Ludhiana: 1 booked as 84-year-old man alleges assault inside gurdwara

The accused, Jaspreet Singh, has been booked on the complaint of Raghbir Singh, who sustained injuries in the incident. (HT File)
Published on Jun 24, 2026 04:04 am IST

AAP MLA Chaitar Vasava convicted by Rajpipla court in assault, extortion case

The tribal leader will face disqualification as MLA if the sentence awarded is two years or more. (Mla Chaitar Vasava | Facebook page)
Updated on Jun 23, 2026 02:54 pm IST

Delhi man held after two-year-old son dies following assault

The child, who sustained serious injuries, was admitted to Safdarjung Hospital, where he died on Saturday morning, police said.
Updated on Jun 20, 2026 11:54 pm IST

21 held in Odisha over assault on NGO workers over child-lifting rumours: Police

Preliminary investigations suggest that 40 to 50 people were involved in the attack, said police. (Representative Image/iStock)
Published on Jun 20, 2026 08:54 pm IST

Chhattisgarh man 'shaves' wife's head, forces her to drink urine

According to officials, the woman had not disclosed the full details of the incident in her initial complaint.
Updated on Jun 19, 2026 06:00 pm IST

4 booked for armed robbery, assaulting 3 men in Kharar flat

Police said the victims did not immediately report the matter due to fear. Later, Manpreet and Maninder approached Kharar city police station and submitted a written complaint. (HT Photo for representation)
Published on Jun 19, 2026 05:14 am IST

Attackers who slapped Dipke at CJP protest in Jaipur garlanded after release

The CJP founder said that he will not be intimidated by the attack and will continue to raise his voice against irregularities in the education system.
Updated on Jun 17, 2026 12:01 pm IST

Two held for assaulting bike rider over minor collision

The incident took place on June 8, when the rider was allegedly attacked with a helmet by two motorcycle-borne men following an altercation. (Representative photo)
Published on Jun 14, 2026 03:38 am IST

Delhi Police arrests man for attacking bike taxi rider with helmet. Video

A man was arrested after he assaulted a bike taxi rider with a helmet following a collision in Delhi.
Published on Jun 13, 2026 08:45 pm IST

6 booked for ‘gouging out’ eye of lift worker at Ggm Sec 93 society

6 booked for ‘gouging out’ eye of lift worker at Ggm Sec 93 society
Published on Jun 13, 2026 06:02 am IST

Unidentified men booked as IT engineer assaulted outside Zirakpur restaurant

A case has been registered against two unidentified persons under Sections 115(2) (voluntarily causing hurt) and 126(2) (wrongful restraint) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. (Shutterstock)
Published on Jun 13, 2026 03:36 am IST

Mohali: Fruit seller assaulted in Zirakpur, 3 booked

Based on the complaint and medical evidence, the Zirakpur police registered a case under Sections 115(2) , 126(2) , 351(3) and 3(5) of the BNS. (HT File)
Published on Jun 12, 2026 07:14 am IST