Delhi horror: Civil servant’s daughter found murdered at home; sexual assault suspected
A young UPSC aspirant was found dead in her Delhi residence, with investigators probing possible assault and focusing on a former domestic help as a key suspect.
A young UPSC aspirant was found dead in her Delhi residence, with investigators probing possible assault and focusing on a former domestic help as a key suspect.
A foreign tourist’s escape and complaint to embassy officials led to arrests in a Kodagu homestay case, now under scrutiny for alleged isolation tactics and regulatory violations.
The Jharkhand High Court on Monday took suo motu cognisance of the death of a 12-year-old girl in Hazaribag’s Vishnugarh area, with police probing allegations of sexual assault and murder, even as the incident triggered a fresh political confrontation in the state.
A woman has filed a complaint of sexual assault against Prashob C. Valsan, a Congress councillor from the 24th division of Palakkad Municipality. The complaint has been lodged with Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and the Palakkad District Police Chief.
Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) on Tuesday confirmed that left-arm pacer Yash Dayal, who has multiple allegations of sexual assault and exploitation against him, will not participate in the Indian Premier League 2026, despite remaining under contract with the franchise
According to the police, the incident was reported on Thursday, and the victim was admitted in an unconscious state to a hospital.
In a statement, the UGC also assured that the culprits will not be spared and that stringent action will be taken against them.
Congratulating the police for nabbing the accused within a day by acting swiftly, Chief Minister M K Stalin said no amount of strong words would suffice to condemn the inhuman crime.
“Dr. Rinkoo Devi Gupta, Warden of the Girls’ Hostel, is relieved from her duties effective immediately, following the Committee’s discussion,” read an official order signed by Bibhupada Tripathy, Deputy Registrar (SG) Admin.
The incident occurred in Bardwar village under the Kota police jurisdiction. Preliminary reports indicate that the young girl was playing near her home when the accused, visiting from Bilaspur, reportedly lured her into a secluded area.
