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Mumbai: The 30-year-old man arrested for stabbing and injuring actor Saif Ali Khan slept soundly after the attack and changed his clothes before heading to Worli, a police official said Monday. The Mumbai police Sunday arrested the accused, Shariful Islam Shehzad Mohammad Rohilla Amin Fakir,...

Bengaluru: A youth narrowly escaped a tragic fate Monday after jumping onto the tracks at Jalahalli station on Bengaluru Metro’s Green Line. The loco pilot spotted him lying on the tracks and managed to stop the train just in time, averting disaster. Witnesses said the...

Kolkata: Sanjay Roy, convicted of rape and murder of an on-duty doctor at the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, Monday claimed in court that he was innocent and had been wrongly held guilty. Roy was Saturday held guilty of sexually assaulting the doctor...

Thiruvananthapuram: A court in Kerala Monday sentenced a woman to death for the sensational murder of her boyfriend in 2022. The Neyyattinkara Additional District Sessions Court also sentenced her uncle, Nirmalakumaran Nair, the third accused in the case, to three years of imprisonment. The 24-year-old...

Mumbai: A magistrate's inquiry has held five policemen responsible for the custodial death of Akshay Shinde, accused in the Badlapur school sexual assault case. The magistrate Monday tendered its inquiry report to the Bombay High Court, which was hearing a plea filed by Shinde's father,...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Monday stayed trial court proceedings against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in a criminal defamation case filed against him for alleged defamatory remarks against Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Naveen Jha, a BJP worker, had filed the case against Gandhi in...

Mumbai: The Mumbai police will likely recreate the crime scene at the Bandra home of actor Saif Ali Khan, who was repeatedly stabbed by an intruder, an official said. The accused in the high-profile case, a 30-year-old Bangladeshi man, was arrested Sunday morning from neighbouring...

Kolkata: A court in Kolkata will Monday afternoon pronounce the quantum of punishment of Sanjay Roy, who has been convicted of raping and murdering an on-duty doctor at the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital here. The charges under which Roy has been convicted...

Mumbai: The 30-year-old Bangladeshi national, Mohammad Shariful Islam Shehzad, arrested on charges of stabbing actor Saif Ali Khan after breaking into his house, had recced the residences of several Hindi film celebrities before committing the crime, the police sources said. During interrogation, Shehzad disclosed that...

Bettiah: Seven people died allegedly after drinking spurious liquor in dry Bihar's West Champaran district, prompting the administration to order an inquiry, a police officer said Sunday. The police came to know about the deaths Sunday, though the first fatality occurred four days ago and...