Police: UCLA student booked on suspicion of attempted murder in stabbing of fellow studentOctober 9th, 2009 Student booked for attempt murder in UCLA stabbingLOS ANGELES — A UCLA student has been booked on suspicion of attempted murder in the stabbing of a fellow student in a chemistry lab on campus. Los Angeles Police Officer Sara Faden says 20-year-old Damon Thompson was arrested Thursday in the Young Hall chemistry building shortly after the attack.
Student shot dead by classmates in Uttar PradeshSeptember 17th, 2009 AGRA - A management student was Friday shot dead, allegedly by his classmates, in Loha Mandi locality here, police said. The incident took place around 1 a.m.
Six students in Uttar Pradesh detained for raggingSeptember 10th, 2009 LUCKNOW - Six students of a private engineering college have been detained for allegedly ragging a student in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura district, police said Thursday. Police detained the six students, who are in their second year at Ganeshi Lal Narayandas Institute of Technology, Wednesday night for ragging Vikas Parashar, a first year student.
Police face opposition from Allahabad University studentsSeptember 10th, 2009 LUCKNOW - Police had to face stiff opposition from students in Allahabad University Thursday when they tried to arrest the 12 students who Wednesday carried out violent protests on the campus while demanding restoration of students' union polls. Owing to the strong opposition of the varsity students, police managed to arrest only two of the 12 students who have been booked for Wednesday's vandalism on the campus.
Seven Assam students suspended for ragging, assaulting teacherSeptember 8th, 2009 GUWAHATI - Seven students from colleges in Assam's Dibrugarh town have been suspended on charges of ragging and assaulting teachers, officials said Wednesday. The action has been taken against four postgraduate students of Dibrugarh University and three undergraduate students from the Assam Medical College in Dibrugarh.
95 medical students punished for torturing senior in TripuraSeptember 7th, 2009 AGARTALA - Five students of a medical college here were expelled from their hostel while around 90 were suspended for one month for assaulting a senior, officials said Monday. The students of Agartala Government Medical College and Hospital were expelled after they physically tortured a third semester student Anil Jamatiya.
Indiana man charged with murder in slaying of co-worker at Pillsbury plantAugust 7th, 2009 Man charged in fatal shooting at Pillsbury plantNEW ALBANY, Ind. — An Indiana man was charged with murder Thursday in the fatal shooting of a Pillsbury plant co-worker after allegedly crashing his car through the plant's security gate.
Railway contractor shot dead in RanchiJuly 31st, 2009 RANCHI - A railway contractor was shot dead in Ranchi, police said Friday. Santosh Kumar Singh was gunned down by two unidentified criminals wearing black helmets Thursday night when he was in a shop.
One more arrested for B-school student's murderJuly 11th, 2009 NEW DELHI - One of the two absconders accused of murdering a management student here in May has been nabbed, police said Saturday. "The accused, Arun Raghav (21), was arrested Friday in the murder case of MBA student Anand Tiwari," a senior police officer said.
Two lovers from different communities killed by girl's familyJuly 10th, 2009 MEERUT - A Hindu boy and a Muslim girl in love were killed by the girl's family Friday when their relationship came to light and their bodies were thrown into a canal here, police said. The incident occurred Friday in Kina Nagar locality under Bhawanpur police station of Meerut.
Violence in Uttar Pradesh district after BJP leader killedJune 22nd, 2009 LUCKNOW - The murder of a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader sparked off violence and tension Monday in Uttar Pradesh's Azamgarh district, police said. Agitated over the killing of Bhairav Singh (50), who was shot dead Sunday, a large number of party workers took to the streets and targeted several private and public vehicles in parts of Azamgarh district, police added.
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.
National Security Act slapped on students for professor's murderJune 4th, 2009 IMPHAL - Five of the 13 students arrested in connection with the killing of a Manipur University professor have been detained under the National Security Act (NSA) while the rest have been freed on bail, police said Thursday. Suspected militants gunned down Mohammad Islamudin, 56, an economics professor and former dean of students' welfare of Manipur University May 25 in the campus at Canchipur, about 7 km north of here.
2 men charged with 1st-degree murder in death of Chicago police officerJune 3rd, 2009 2 men charged with murder in Chicago cop's deathCHICAGO — Police say two men have been charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of a plainclothes Chicago police officer as he investigated reports of gunfire. Chief of Detectives Thomas Byrne said Tuesday that 20-year-old Shawn Gaston and 21-year-old Kevin Walker face charges of first-degree murder, first-degree murder of a peace officer and attempted first-degree murder.
Police hunt former management graduate for IIPM student's murder (Lead)May 27th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Five separate teams have been sent to various places to trace a former graduate of the Indian Institute of Planning and Management (IIPM), the main suspect in the murder of a student of the same institute. "We suspect a former student and resident of Faridabad in the murder of IIPM student Anand Tiwari over a love affair," a senior police investigating officer told IANS.