Two BJP workers have been killed in Rewa in Madhya Pradesh and Tinsukia in Assam. BJP party booth president Devanand Gogoi was killed in Tinsukia district. Gogoi was stabbed to death outside his home.
On Mahashivaratri, action was initiated against Sudhir Kumar, a policeman who deliberately stepped on the hand of a woman who was selling rudraksh here..
Once again a minor Hindu girl was kidnapped, converted and then forcibly married here. Prior to this many such incidents have been reported from Ghotki in Sindh province.
A Scorpio vehicle loaded with gelatine sticks was found outside business magnate Mukesh Ambani’s famous residence Anitilia in Mumbai. Jaish-ul-Hind, had sent a message through Telegram on 26th February claiming responsibility for placing the explosives.
Nityanand Rai, Minister of State for Home Affairs, in a written reply to the Rajya Sabha stated that according to a report of National Crime Registration Bureau (NCRB) there was drop in the number of riots, murders, rapes etc. in 2019.
A youth who molested a minor girl was thrashed to death by the victim;s mother and uncle in Khandiya village here.
Relatives of a Muslim girl who got married to a Sikh boy attempted to kidnap her from her in-laws house in Mandi Gobindgarh. The Police chased their vehicle and arrested them on kidnapping charges.
A woman has accused a Police Sub-Inspector Bharat Singh of raping her for three days along with another accomplice. She had approached the Police Station to register a complaint against her husband.
A rape victim was set on fire by pouring petrol by a person accused of committing the rape when he was out on bail. The victim suffered 90% burns.
On 16th August 2016, 19 people were killed and six people lost their eyesight due to consumption of illicit liquor in Khajurbanni.