Madhya Pradesh

Gwalior, January 12, 2026: A shocking incident of assault and alleged theft occurred in a Gwalior apartment, where a masked woman attacked her pregnant neighbor under the pretext of taking blouse measurements. Police have registered a case and are investigating the matter. According to the victim, Diksha Sharma, the accused woman, wearing a face cover, entered her apartment on the upper floor of the Galaxy Apartments claiming she was there to take blouse measurements. She provided a reference name of a local acquaintance to gain the victim’s trust. Believing her, the pregnant woman invited her inside. After taking measurements and sitting briefly, the accused suddenly locked the gate and attacked Diksha, attempting to strangle her and also brandishing a knife. Diksha sustained injuries ...

Bhopal: Love often starts quietly, like the first raindrop on a leaf, unnoticed yet powerful enough to change everything. For Kalpana, a timid student afraid to speak on stage, and Abhishek, the quiet backbencher who noticed her from afar, it began the same way—with a single WhatsApp message. Kalpana, studying in a government degree college in Bhopal, used to sit at the front with her friends, while Abhishek observed her silently from the back. One Monday during a seminar, Kalpana froze mid-speech and tears streamed down her face. The class fell silent. Seeing her struggle, Abhishek’s heart ached. He wanted to comfort her, but fear held him back. That night, he finally gathered courage and sent her a simple WhatsApp message: “Hi… I’m Abhishek. Are you okay?” A brief reply soon turned...

Gwalior: Residents of an urban colony in Gwalior were startled in the middle of the night when a sudden surge of water erupted from the ground, turning the streets into rivers. The incident, captured in full on nearby CCTV cameras, initially caused panic among locals, who feared a natural disaster. It was later revealed that a decades-old underground municipal pipeline had burst, releasing a massive flow of water. The Urban Green City area, where the incident occurred, witnessed streets and lanes being flooded as residents rushed out of their homes in shock. The CCTV footage shows the area appearing completely normal one moment, followed by water gushing out of the ground within seconds. The sudden eruption created chaos, leaving people frightened and scrambling to safety. Followi...

The arrest of the notorious gangster Raju Irani, also known as Rahman Dakait, in Gujarat marks the end of a 20-year-long cat-and-mouse game with the police. Known for leading a legacy crime syndicate inherited from his father, Raju Irani orchestrated robberies, frauds, and violent crimes across 14 states, including Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Delhi, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, and Gujarat. A Crime Empire Inherited Born Abid Ali Irani, Raju inherited the leadership of the infamous Irani gang from his father, Hashmat Irani, who had established the “Irani Dera” in the 1970s. The gang reportedly consisted of 70 families involved in theft, fraud, and other criminal activities. Under Raju’s leadership from 2006, the syndicate became more sophisticated, dep...

Bhopal: In a shocking revelation, a case that police had initially classified as suicide has now been confirmed as rape, following a forensic report that surfaced more than four months after the incident. The case pertains to the death of a Class 10 student found hanging in her home in August 2025 in the Kolar police station area of Bhopal. The Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) report, received after 132 days, confirmed the presence of human sperm in the victim’s private parts, indicating that the minor girl was sexually assaulted before her death. This revelation has raised serious questions about the initial investigation and police handling of the case. When the 17-year-old girl’s body was discovered on 17 August 2025, no suicide note was found. Police treated the case as a “routi...

Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh: Love sometimes demands courage beyond imagination. Nenshu, a 25-year-old from Barkheda village in Piparai Tehsil, Ashoknagar, has gone to extraordinary lengths for her love. To marry Anita from Assam, she chose to undergo gender reassignment surgery, emerging as Naman. Three Surgeries, Six Lakh Rupees, and Three Years of DeterminationDetermined to be recognized as a husband in society, Nenshu spent three years saving money and underwent three complex surgeries in Delhi at a cost of around six lakh rupees. “I was born female, but my feelings were always aligned with being male. This internal struggle became secondary to the love I wanted to fulfill,” Naman said. How Love Brought Them TogetherThree years ago, Nenshu moved to Indore for studies, where she met...

Satna, Madhavgarh: In a shocking case highlighting the dangers of substance abuse and greed, three local youths carried out a brutal attack on an elderly woman living alone in Madhavgarh, under the Kolagwan police jurisdiction. The accused gagged the victim, assaulted her with an iron rod and knife, and fled with gold and silver jewelry. Police swiftly solved the case and arrested all three perpetrators within 24 hours. Planning the Crime While Smoking Cannabis The three accused—Indrajit alias Chhotu, Uday Dwivedi, and Pranshu alias Allu—allegedly hatched the plan while sitting by the river on the night of 8 January, smoking cannabis and cigarettes. They decided to target the house of an elderly woman living near Uday’s residence. Around 2 AM on 9 January, they broke the lock and ent...

Indore, Madhya Pradesh:Indore has witnessed two fatalities and 11 serious injuries over the past two months due to the use of Chinese and synthetic manja (kite string), sending shockwaves across the city. Authorities have arrested over 45 people and sealed shops selling the dangerous threads, but the threat continues to loom. Police and traffic authorities have launched awareness campaigns to caution citizens about the risks of banned Chinese manja. Two-wheeler riders are being advised to wear full-face helmets and cover their necks with scarves while riding. Fatal Incident in Om Vihar ColonyA 48-year-old contractor, Raghuvir Dhakad, residing in Om Vihar Colony, died when a synthetic manja became entangled around his neck. Police found the kite string wrapped around him at the scene....

Gwalior: In a shocking incident in Madhya Pradesh, thieves broke into a mobile tower in Gwalior and stole six BTS cards from Vodafone-Idea’s network, leaving thousands of users without service for nearly 10 hours. The incident took place late Thursday night at the Indus Tower near Yashoda Tower on Mahalaganj Road in the Daarsal University police station area. This tower operates a shared network for Airtel and Vodafone-Idea. The stolen BTS cards and associated jumper cables caused a complete disruption of mobile services—including calling, internet, and online services—within a one-kilometer radius. Network Down for 10 HoursAs soon as the theft was reported, the company’s technical team rushed to the site. After about 10 hours of intensive work, new BTS cards were installed, restorin...

Agar Malwa: A major raid by the Narcotics Department at a nursery in the Agar-Malwa region caused a stir on Saturday. Officials suspect that the nursery was being used as a front for drug operations. The raid was carried out with high secrecy, and local police were deliberately kept away from the operation. According to sources, a joint team from the Narcotics Department, arriving from Ujjain and nearby districts, reached Amla in five vehicles and surrounded Teerth Nursery from all sides. Tight security measures were in place, and media personnel and other outsiders were not allowed near the premises. Preliminary reports suggest that a substantial quantity of narcotic substances may have been seized. Local Police Excluded The Narcotics Department specifically excluded local police...