Total Public Cases: 50
Urmila Saini, a female postal assistant in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, was fatally attacked with a sharp-edged weapon by her husband Akhilesh Saini, an incense dealer. The couple had a long-term marriage with two children and …
Country: India | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: July 15, 2026
View DetailsBalram Singh Kushwah killed his wife Ravita Kushwah and their two children, Arav and Debu, using an axe while they slept, triggered by jealousy and accusations of infidelity related to a video of Ravita dancing …
Country: India | Incident Type: Murder-Suicide | Date: June 26, 2026
View DetailsTwisha Sharma, a young woman married to Samar Singh, a lawyer, died by hanging in May 2026 in Bhopal. The CBI filed a 636-page charge sheet accusing her husband Samar Singh and mother-in-law Giribala Singh …
Country: India | Incident Type: Non-Murder | Date: May 12, 2026
View DetailsDevkrishna Purohit was murdered in his sleep by blunt force trauma in an incident involving his spouse Priyanka Purohit and her paramour Kamlesh, with a hired shooter Surender Bhati involved. The marriage was arranged and …
Country: India | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: April 7, 2026
View DetailsIn March 2026, in Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India, 20-year-old newlywed Ajay Vaish was found dead inside the Ranjaniya Katra forest with his motorcycle lying on top of his body, initially appearing to be a …
Country: India | Incident Type: Murder | Date: March 7, 2026
View DetailsMrityunjay Singh Chauhan, an advocate and PhD scholar residing in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, was in a five-year live-in relationship with Sub-Inspector Preeti Jadaun, stationed in Morena. The couple had planned to marry on December 30, …
Country: India | Incident Type: Suicide | Date: Dec. 15, 2025
View DetailsIndian Army soldier Devendra Singh filed a formal complaint at the Public Grievance Redressal Center (Jansunwai Kendra) in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, alleging that his wife, Vandana Singh Chauhan, her brother Upendra Singh Chauhan (an Agra …
Country: India | Incident Type: Non-Murder | Date: Nov. 19, 2025
View DetailsNarsinghpur police solved the murder of Srijan Sahu, who was reported missing on October 25. Investigation revealed that Srijan Sahu had been in a 5-to-6-year affair with his sister-in-law, Nidhi Sahu. After Nidhi got married …
Country: India | Incident Type: Family Homicide | Date: Oct. 25, 2025
View DetailsOn the night of October 8, an armed gang of around 15 men led by Yogendra Gurujar (also referred to as Yogesh Gurujar) forcibly invaded a residence in Girja village, Tigra police area, Gwalior, Madhya …
Country: India | Incident Type: Non-Murder | Date: Oct. 8, 2025
View DetailsAyub Khan, a 50-year-old habitual offender who previously served 15 years in prison for murdering both of his wives (drowning one in a well and burning the second alive), was arrested in Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh, …
Country: India | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: Sept. 21, 2025
View DetailsThis Crime Tak news analysis examines a viral controversy in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, where Ashok Dasha Dashore, founder of the men's rights organization 'Paurush', announced plans to burn 11 effigies modeled after 'Shoorpanakha' on Dussehra. …
Country: India | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: Sept. 19, 2025
View DetailsOn September 12, 2025, outside Captain Roop Singh Cricket Stadium in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, Arvind Parihar (alias Arvind Thakur) allegedly pulled his wife, Nandini, out of a moving auto-rickshaw and shot her four times using …
Country: India | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: Sept. 12, 2025
View DetailsOn Friday afternoon, September 12, 2025, 28-year-old Nandini was shot and killed outside Roop Singh Stadium in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India. Her estranged husband, local contractor Arvind Parihar, allegedly intercepted an auto-rickshaw in which Nandini …
Country: India | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: Sept. 12, 2025
View DetailsOn Friday afternoon, September 12, 2025, 28-year-old Nandini Kevat was shot and fatally injured in broad daylight near the Roop Singh Stadium (Gwalior Division Cricket Association Stadium) in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India. The alleged shooter, …
Country: India | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: Sept. 12, 2025
View DetailsOn August 7, 2025, 29-year-old lawyer and civil judge aspirant Archana Tiwari departed her hostel in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, to travel home to Katni for Raksha Bandhan. CCTV captured her leaving normally, and she boarded …
Country: India | Incident Type: Missing Person / Presumed Homicide | Date: Aug. 7, 2025
View DetailsArchana Tiwari, a 28-year-old trainee civil judge living in an Indore hostel, boarded the Indore-Bilaspur Narmada Express on August 7, 2025, to travel to her hometown of Katni for Raksha Bandhan. Around 10:16 PM, she …
Country: India | Incident Type: Missing Person / Presumed Homicide | Date: Aug. 7, 2025
View DetailsSonali Sharma married Aditya Sharma on February 18, 2024, and initially experienced a peaceful marriage. After six to seven months, her in-laws began demanding additional dowry items and money, leading to verbal and physical abuse. …
Country: India | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: July 19, 2025
View DetailsSonali Sharma, a 24-year-old aspiring IPS officer from Bhind, married Aditya Sharma on February 18, 2024, in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, with her family providing approximately 1.5 million rupees in dowry. Two months into the marriage, …
Country: India | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: July 19, 2025
View DetailsSonali Sharma, a 24-year-old aspirant for civil services, was murdered in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India. She was poisoned on July 19, 2025, and died on September 3, 2025. The case involves domestic violence and abuse …
Country: India | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: July 19, 2025
View DetailsOn May 23, 2025, a 45-year-old tribal woman attended a wedding in Khalwa, Madhya Pradesh, alongside village acquaintances Hari and Jyoti. After dropping Jyoti off at her home around 6:30 PM, the victim accompanied Hari …
Country: India | Incident Type: Murder | Date: May 23, 2025
View DetailsAyub Khan, a 50-year-old man recently released from prison after serving 15 years for murdering two wives, was arrested for desecrating graves and committing necrophilia in Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh. Beginning two days after his release …
Country: India | Incident Type: Murder | Date: May 17, 2025
View DetailsAnuradha, a woman from Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh, allegedly operated a serial marriage fraud ring alongside her legal husband Vishal and matchmaking brokers Sunita Devi and Pappu Meena. In April 2025, Vishnu Sharma and his mother …
Country: India | Incident Type: Non-Murder | Date: May 2, 2025
View DetailsOn April 18, 2025, 67-year-old retired BHEL officer George Kurian was murdered in his home in the Piplani area of Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. His 33-34-year-old wife, Bitty Kurian, initially brought him to the hospital claiming …
Country: India | Incident Type: Murder | Date: April 18, 2025
View DetailsA gang led by Farhan Khan in Bhopal targeted fair-skinned Hindu girls by befriending them, intoxicating them with alcohol and drugs, raping them, and recording videos to blackmail them into marriage, religious conversion, and sexual …
Country: India | Incident Type: Rape | Date: April 11, 2025
View DetailsOn February 14th in Guna, Madhya Pradesh, India, 15-year-old Abhyudaya Jain was choked to death in his apartment. His mother, Alka Jain, initially claimed that her son had locked himself in or committed suicide due …
Country: India | Incident Type: Family Homicide | Date: Feb. 14, 2025
View DetailsOn March 15, 2024, in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India, 52-year-old railway employee Rajkumar Vishwakarma and his 8-year-old son Tanishk were brutally murdered inside their government housing apartment. The suspects were identified as Mukul Singh, a …
Country: India | Incident Type: Family Homicide | Date: March 15, 2024
View DetailsOn April 28, 2023, in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, three-year-old Jatin (also referred to as Sunny) sustained critical head injuries after falling from the terrace of his family home. He succumbed to his injuries in the …
Country: India | Incident Type: Family Homicide | Date: April 28, 2023
View DetailsAvinash Prajapati (also referred to as Avinash Paliwal), a former mechanical engineer and contractor, and his second wife, Chandrika Paliwal, maintained a lavish social media persona on Instagram while operating a series of fraudulent business …
Country: India | Incident Type: Rape | Date: April 24, 2023
View DetailsOn January 6, 2023, in Mangawan, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, 25-year-old Priya Gupta allegedly strangled her two-and-a-half-month-old son, Lakshya (also known as Dhairya). Following the incident, she allegedly told her family and husband, Prakash Gupta, …
Country: India | Incident Type: Family Homicide | Date: Jan. 6, 2023
View DetailsNaina Paswan (alias Shikha Paswan), a beautician living in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, went missing on the night of October 15, 2021, after receiving a phone call from her husband, Rajat, a BJP Youth Wing leader. …
Country: India | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: Oct. 15, 2021
View DetailsIn April 2021, Mamata Pathak, a chemistry teacher in Madhya Pradesh, India, allegedly murdered her husband, Dr. Neeraj Pathak, a medical expert who had recently taken voluntary retirement. Following two decades of marital discord, allegations …
Country: India | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: April 29, 2021
View DetailsBalveer Singh Chauhan, a Head Constable in the CRPF, was found dead on the terrace of his home in Ujjain. Initially presumed natural, postmortem revealed death by strangulation. His wife Rekha Chauhan, with whom he …
Country: India | Incident Type: Murder | Date: June 18, 2020
View DetailsNikita Nagdev, a resident of Karachi, Pakistan, married Vicky Nagdev in January 2020 and moved to Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India. According to Nikita, her husband physically abused her and carried out an affair with a …
Country: India | Incident Type: Non-Murder | Date: Jan. 26, 2020
View DetailsShivani Pateria was murdered by her husband Amitesh Pateria in Indore, India, on December 1, 2019. The suspect suffocated her and staged the crime scene to appear as a snakebite death using a dead cobra. …
Country: India | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: Dec. 1, 2019
View DetailsOn February 4, 2019, in Hoshangabad (Narmadapuram), Madhya Pradesh, India, Dr. Sunil Mantri, an orthopedic doctor, allegedly sedated and murdered his driver, Virendra. Dr. Mantri was involved in an extramarital affair with Virendra's wife, Rani. …
Country: India | Incident Type: Murder | Date: Feb. 4, 2019
View DetailsIn 2016, 22-year-old Shilpu Bhadoria was allegedly tortured and murdered by three men—Ashutosh Johar, Shailendra Srivastava, and Neeraj Dandotia—in a hotel room in Indore. Initially reported as a fall from a balcony, the postmortem revealed …
Country: India | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: Aug. 7, 2016
View DetailsIn February 2017, police in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, raided a house in Saket Nagar following a missing person report filed by the family of Akanksha Sharma. Investigators demolished a concrete platform constructed inside a bedroom …
Country: India | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: July 14, 2016
View DetailsManish Meena, a successful finance franchise operator and property dealer in Ujjain, was shot in the head and killed in a planned murder involving his wife Meenakshi and her lover Hanif. The couple had a …
Country: India | Incident Type: Murder | Date: Aug. 18, 2015
View DetailsIn September 2014 in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, six-month-old Arohi Ahuja went missing from her family home. Her mother, Ritu Ahuja, initially reported that the child was taken from her cradle while she was bathing. After …
Country: India | Incident Type: Family Homicide | Date: Sept. 7, 2014
View DetailsOn May 8, 2014, 26-year-old pediatric surgeon Dr. Jaishri Namdeo was shot dead on her wedding stage at the Sundarvan Marriage Garden in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, immediately after exchanging garlands with her groom, Dr. Rohit …
Country: India | Incident Type: Family Homicide | Date: May 8, 2014
View DetailsOn August 11, 2013, police in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, discovered a partially charred body in a ruined building amidst bushes. The upper torso was severely burned, but the unburned lower portion yielded 4,000 rupees and …
Country: India | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: Aug. 11, 2013
View DetailsOn September 16, 2006, in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, 19-year-old Bhoomi Ramchandani was murdered inside her marital home by her mother-in-law, Dhanwanti Ramchandani. Following ongoing domestic friction, Dhanwanti stabbed Bhoomi 35 times using a knife from …
Country: India | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: Sept. 16, 2006
View DetailsPrasanna Kumar Mishra, a male SDO in the Forest Department, was murdered on July 16, 2003, in Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh, India. The victim's spouse, Rekha Mishra (alias Shabnam), engaged in an extramarital affair with the …
Country: India | Incident Type: Murder | Date: July 16, 2003
View DetailsIn Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, 28-year-old Nandini Thakur (also known as Nandini Kewat) was shot four times and killed on a public street outside Roop Singh Stadium by her estranged husband, contractor Arvind Parihar. Prior to …
Country: India | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: None
View DetailsIn Ganeshpura village, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, farmer Ram Swaroop Dhakad was allegedly ambushed and killed by local BJP leader Mahendra Nagar and a mob of around 14 individuals, including women. According to reports and …
Country: India | Incident Type: Murder | Date: None
View DetailsIn the Bajaria area of Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, 29-year-old Ratika Sen was allegedly strangled to death by her 32-year-old live-in partner of three years, Sachin Rajput. The couple, who had rented a flat under the …
Country: India | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: None
View DetailsThis Crime Tak report covers two major developments. First, in response to Turkey providing over 350 military drones to Pakistan, India dealt an economic blow by canceling the aviation cargo and ground handling contract of …
Country: India | Incident Type: Non-Murder | Date: None
View DetailsA news report from Naya Gaon in Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, details how the complete absence of mobile phone coverage creates significant social and practical difficulties for residents. Families from surrounding villages refuse to marry …
Country: India | Incident Type: Non-Murder | Date: None
View DetailsIn Indore, Madhya Pradesh, hotelier Ravi Thakur and his adopted sister Sarita were murdered inside Sarita's residence in a conspiracy orchestrated by a married woman, Mamta, and her husband, Nitin. Mamta had previously engaged in …
Country: India | Incident Type: Murder | Date: None
View DetailsIn Pohri town, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, 24-year-old Shahnaz was brutally assaulted by her husband of three years, Chhotu Khan. Driven by suspicion of infidelity regarding a neighbor, Chhotu demanded Shahnaz's mobile phone on Wednesday …
Country: India | Incident Type: Attempted Murder | Date: None
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