Law student shot dead in KanpurOctober 15th, 2009 KANPUR - A law student here was shot dead early Thursday following a brawl at a wedding, prompting angry students of his college to block the busy Lucknow-Kanpur highway. Abhinav Singh, a second year law student of the Brahmanand Degree College, was killed about half an hour after midnight after an argument with some youths.
Teenage Internet addict beaten to death in ChinaAugust 4th, 2009 NANNING - A teenager in a Chinese camp meant to help people fight Internet addiction was beaten to death by camp workers. Public security authorities in south China's Guangxi Zhuang said they have detained four people in Nanning City in association with the death of the teenager.
Denied entry to circus, youths kill policemanJuly 11th, 2009 LUCKNOW - After being denied admission to a circus show for not having tickets, unidentified youths shot dead a police inspector in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur district, police said Saturday. Jitendra Singh, 52, was killed at the GIC ground in Lakhimpur, about 100 km from here, late Friday.
French youths go on rampage, burn cars, after hearing inmate tried to commit suicide in jailJuly 8th, 2009 Youths go on rampage in central FranceSAINT-ETIENNE, France — Dozens of youths went on a rampage in a town in central France, apparently after hearing that a local man had tried to commit suicide in jail. The man later died.
Gangster beaten to death in Bihar temple townJuly 7th, 2009 PATNA - A gangster was beaten to death by a mob that nabbed him while he was trying to flee after killing a Hindu priest in Bihar's temple town of Gaya, police said Tuesday. A group of armed criminals led by Pahari shot dead Hindu priest Sidhnath Dhokri at Chandchaura Mohalla near Vishnupad temple in Gaya, about 100 from here, late Monday.
Dalit youths paraded naked in Uttar PradeshJune 29th, 2009 LUCKNOW - Two Dalit youths were beaten and paraded naked after their faces were painted black for having collected wood from a mango orchard without permission in Uttar Pradesh's Sitapur district, police said Monday. Putan and Nanku, both aged around 24 years, were caught stealing wood from Vinod Singh's mango orchard in Kotar village of Sitapur district, about 80 km from here, Sunday.
Two arrested for Delhi brawl that killed threeJune 28th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Two men were arrested Sunday for their suspected involvement in a south Delhi brawl in which some armed men stabbed to death two cousins, following which one of the attackers was lynched Friday, police said. "Amit, 24, and Kuldeep, 23, who are residents of Chirag Dilli area, were arrested.
Dalit beaten to death in Uttar PradeshJune 16th, 2009 LUCKNOW - A 48-year-old Dalit labourer in Uttar Pradesh was beaten to death by a group of villagers after he asked for his remuneration, the police said Tuesday. A murder case has been registered against five men in the Dariapur village in Hardoi district, where Chetram was beaten to death Monday late evening.
Ghaziabad man allegedly beaten to death in police custodyJune 14th, 2009 GHAZIABAD - A 45-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death in police custody in Ghaziabad, the victim's son said Sunday. Police say they have ordered a departmental enquiry and registered a case against four people including a constable.
Two Chandigarh traders injured in clash over parkingJune 12th, 2009 CHANDIGARH - Two traders were seriously injured in a clash with a group youths here Friday over a parking dispute, police said. The dispute arose when two youths parked their car in front of a shop in industrial area phase-2 here despite the disapproval of the shop owner, police said.
Dalit youth beaten to death over love affairJune 11th, 2009 LUCKNOW - A love affair proved fatal for a 20-year-old Dalit man in Uttar Pradesh, police said Wednesday. According to police, Bhim Sen was beaten to death allegedly by the family members of the girl with whom he was in love for the last several months.
Seven policemen suspended in Uttar PradeshJune 2nd, 2009 LUCKNOW - Seven policemen have been suspended in Uttar Pradesh for laxity in investigating a case in which a Dalit man was allegedly beaten to death in the state's Azamgarh district, an official said Tuesday. "The policemen were placed under suspension today (Tuesday) following the directives issued by the state police chief Vikram Singh," Additional Director General of Police (Law and Order) Brij Lal told reporters.
Woman, paramour beaten to deathMay 30th, 2009 LUCKNOW - A married woman and her paramour were beaten to death by in-laws of the woman in an Uttar Pradesh village after being caught together, the police said Saturday. The incident took place Friday night in Madhi village of Bijnor district, 350 km from Lucknow.
Mob rule: two men beaten to death in Bihar (Lead)May 23rd, 2009 PATNA - In ever-rising instances of mob rule in Bihar, two people, including an alleged rapist of a minor girl, were lynched Saturday, police said. Subhash Yadav, in his mid 20s, was beaten to death by an irate group in Naugachia in Bhagalpur after he allegedly raped a four-year-old girl Friday evening, an official said.
Dalit boy thrown into Holi bonfire for lighting it before timeMarch 12th, 2009 LUCKNOW - A 12-year-old Dalit boy was beaten up and thrown into a Holi bonfire by some youths in Uttar Pradesh's Ambedkarnagar district after he lit it before time, the police said Thursday. Rajesh,12, who received burn injuries, is being treated at the government hospital in Ambedkarnagar, some 200 km from Lucknow, police added.
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