A man allegedly shot his cousin dead for abusing his wife in a village here, police said on Wednesday. Superintendent of Police (SP) Kamlesh Bahadur said Vineet alias Ranu was shot dead by his cousin Mohit alias Mehki on Tuesday night.
A 31-year-old man accused of sending obscene pictures of a woman singer and creating a fake social media account in her name was arrested in this Uttar Pradesh district on Thursday, police said.
Dhan Kumar Jain (70), a resident of the Brahmapuri area, was shot dead while his wife Anju Jain (65) was seriously injured when they resisted a robbery bid by two men who broke into their house on Thursday.
Two alleged criminals were injured in an exchange of fire with the police in this district following which they and their accomplice were arrested, officials said.
A man was stabbed to death by the brother of a girl he molested twice in Meerut. Police have arrested the accused and have also recovered the murder weapon from his possession.