A Class 8 student of a private school in Haryana's Sonepat was killed allegedly by two of his classmates, after he had asked one of them to return his cellphone, police said on Monday. Shubham (14) had lent his cellphone to one of the suspects a week ago and when he insisted on getting it back, he was asked to come to the school's backyard on Friday to collect it,...
01:46 PM, Feb 25, 2013
There is no end to cases of atrocities against women in India. More cases of rapes, murders, assault have been reported from different parts of the country. While in Meerut, an engineer killed his 23-year-old daughter allegedly because he wanted a son, in Pune a woman was allegedly abducted and beaten up and in Haryana a school girl attempted suicide after being allegedly raped. ...
11:22 AM, Jan 12, 2013
A minor girl attempted suicide by pouring kerosene on herself after she was allegedly raped in Sonepat, Haryana. The girl who is a class 10 student remains critical after she sustained 90 per cent burns. ...
10:53 AM, Jan 12, 2013
New Delhi: Two more rapes have been reported in Haryana. While a minor was raped in Panipat, in Ambala, a widow was allegedly raped. The police have registered a case, however, no arrests have been made so far. This takes the tally of reported rapes in Haryana over the past one month to 13. The reports also come on a day when Congress President Sonia Gandhi is scheduled to visit...
09:12 AM, Oct 09, 2012
New Delhi: A minor girl was reportedly raped in Bhiwani, Haryana on Monday, the fourth such incident in four weeks. The Director General of Police cancelled the leaves of all police personnel for the month of October after the incident was reported. Sources said that a special drive was also initiated to identify lumpen elemnts, unemployed youth, vagabonds and criminals in each village of the state and prepare reports and...
01:02 PM, Oct 01, 2012
Sonepat: A class 11 student was gangraped in Gohana near Sonepat in Haryana by four men. Three accused have been arrested and a case has been registered. According to police, the girl was raped in a busy market area on Thursday afternoon but her family filed the complaint only on Friday. This is the third such incident in the past fortnight. Earlier this week, three men barged into a woman's...
09:05 AM, Sep 29, 2012
Sonepat: There were dramatic scenes of protests in Sonepat as residents went on a rampage burning tyres and vehicles, protesting against an accident that killed a woman. The woman's family members claim that a truck hit her and was trying to flee when the violence broke out. Residents also claim that the police are yet to order an inquiry. No further violence has been reported, but the area remained tense....
09:46 AM, Sep 12, 2012
Chandigarh: A teenaged girl from Delhi, who is pursuing law degree from an all-women university in Haryana's Sonepat district, was allegedly abducted from near the varsity campus by four men and then gangraped, police said in Chandigarh on Saturday. Three of the four accused, including a companion of a hostel mess contractor of the university, were later arrested from Haridwar, they said. In her police complaint, the 19-year-old girl, pursuing...
02:52 PM, May 19, 2012
Dharo Bhagat, the father of the murdered teacher of a Sonepat school, on Monday said that his son had been threatened with murder by the accused. ...
03:54 PM, Apr 09, 2012
Sonepat: The Sonepat Police on Monday arrested one of the accused in the school teacher murder case. Vikram is aged 24. The police are now on the lookout for the second accused, Hari Om, who is on the run. In a shocking incident on Friday, the two allegedly ran their car over Rakesh, a school teacher in Sonepat, Haryana, for not allowing one of their friends, a Class 12 student,...
11:41 AM, Apr 09, 2012
Sonepat: In a shocking incident on Friday, two youths allegedly ran their car over a school teacher in the town of Sonepat in Haryana, for not allowing one of their friends, a Class 12 student, to cheat in board examinations. Rakesh was a Hindi teacher at Ramjas School in Sonepat. Vikram and Hari Om, the two accused, had pressed him to let their friend cheat in Class 12 board examinations....
07:01 AM, Apr 09, 2012
After a nightmarish Wednesday with a bomb blast at the Delhi High Court, the national capital was also shaken by a medium intensity earthquake at about midnight. Fortunately there have been no casualties or damages. Anxious Delhiites were out on the streets on Wednesday night when strong tremors were felt in the national capital region around 11:30 at night. "It felt like there was a bomb blast, so we ran...
07:56 AM, Sep 08, 2011
Director Seismic IMD RS Dattatraya said that Delhi falls in zone-4, second highest intense seismic zone. ...
12:57 AM, Sep 08, 2011
New Delhi: An earthquake of medium intensity jolted New Delhi and NCR late on Wednesday night, pulling panic-stricken people out of their homes. The earthquake measured 4.2 on Richter scale according to the Meteorological Department. "The intensity was 4.2 and the epicentre was Sonepat," Shailesh Nayak, Secretary in Ministry of Earth Sciences, and the India Meteorological Department (IMD) Director General Ajit Tyagi, said. The epicentre of Wednesday night quake Sonepat...
11:34 PM, Sep 07, 2011
Sonepat: In a horror incident in Sonepat, a man was killed by supari killers, who he had himself hired. He had paid them Rs 4 lakh to eliminate his family and his children. It is a murder plot that went horribly wrong. 30-year-old Yogesh allegedly hired two contract killers to get his family killed because they were against his affair with a woman. But he became the target instead, when...
10:27 AM, May 25, 2011
Chandigarh: Seeking information on developmental works in a village in Sonepat, Haryana has proven costly for two Right to Information activists. The village head allegedly opened fire at them, injured both of them and three people have been arrested. Jai Bhagwan and Karambir were shot outside the Block Development Office in Siwanka, Haryana as they were making inquiries on the misuse of developmental funds for their village. As they walked...
08:06 AM, May 22, 2011
