A missing couple from Jalalpur was found dead in Bijnor on Tuesday, with the wife discovered semi‑naked near the Ganga and the husband hanging from a tree wearing his wife's salwar. Police suspect the husband strangled his wife before taking his own life, but the motive remains unclear.
IPS officer Sanjukta Parashar has become the first woman to lead the CRPF’s CoBRA jungle‑warfare commando unit. Her appointment underscores the force’s ongoing effort to place women in senior operational positions.
The Chief Electoral Officer of Jharkhand extended the deadline for filing claims and objections under the Statewise Revision of electoral rolls to September 30. Eligible voters can now submit Forms 6, 7 and 8 to correct or contest entries in the draft voter list.
District Collector Meghashree D R returned to her duties in Wayanad six days after giving birth to her third daughter and will now commence a two‑month maternity leave. She emphasized that taking leave is a personal choice, not a mandatory requirement for women officers.
CBI officer in RG Kar, Hathras cases assigned Disha probe
A 16‑year‑old boy was stabbed to death and another minor injured during a Ganesh idol procession in Indore on September 14, 2026. Police have lodged an FIR and are pursuing a 16‑year‑old suspect involved in the altercation.
Shivani Chauhan, a 27‑year‑old biker, testified before a magistrate two days after being chased and rammed by a speeding car in Gurgaon, while police detained two of the four occupants of the vehicle. She said she remains traumatized and is urging swift justice, noting the incident highlights ongoing safety concerns for women riders.
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Congress leaders staged a protest in Chandigarh on September 15, 2026, demanding the resignation of Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema after the suicide of Dalit resident Gulzar Singh. Police responded with water‑cannon fire and detained senior party figures including Sachin Pilot and Partap Singh Bajwa.
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A 39-year-old candidate died on September 15, 2026, after collapsing during a physical efficiency test for Uttar Pradesh Home Guard recruitment in Meerut. Police reported the death was likely caused by a heart attack and legal proceedings are underway.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested Indian national Simranpal Singh at a Pennsylvania weigh station on September 4 after discovering he held a New York‑issued commercial driver’s licence and an outstanding federal wire‑fraud warrant. He will remain in ICE custody pending transfer to the U.S. Marshals Service and subsequent removal proceedings.
AAP alleges cover-up in girl’s death at a Satya Niketan PG; police denies allegation
The Supreme Court on September 10 issued an order in favour of the sportsperson and quashed an official order denying her permission, citing pending departmental inquiries and service conditions.
A 40-year-old man was arrested by Ambur Taluk police in Tirupattur for damaging granite idols at a local Vinayagar temple. The suspect, identified as R. Suresh Babu, was taken into custody and sent to Central Prison in Vellore pending further investigation.
A loud explosion was reported in Naopukuria under Beldanga police jurisdiction in West Bengal late in the evening, prompting a swift police response. Officers later recovered unexploded bombs from the site, heightening security concerns ahead of the scheduled by‑polls.
Jammu & Kashmir police dismantled a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) support cell in the Pir Panjal region, arresting three suspects and seizing an improvised explosive device. The operation also involved attaching immovable property of a suspected terror handler in Rajouri district.
Meta India’s head was summoned for the third time this week over allegations that the company’s advertising platform hosted child‑abuse content. The latest notice follows an earlier summons on September 9 by the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights.
Karamjeet Singh (faced covered) in Punjab Police custody at the Delhi airport.
