A. Selvaraj, a veteran crime reporter from Tamil Nadu, has spent nearly three decades exposing corruption and crime. His notable investigations include uncovering a cheating racket and reporting on the suicide of a 2G scam accused. His work highlights the vital role of investigative journalism in holding power accountable.
A warrant has been issued for the arrest of former Indian cricketer Robin Uthappa for allegedly failing to pay ₹24 lakh in Employee Provident Fund (EPF) dues. The warrant will be voided if he settles the dues. The case highlights the legal ramifications of EPF fraud and underscores the importance of financial responsibility.
A car attack at a Magdeburg Christmas market left two dead and nearly 60 injured. A 50-year-old Saudi doctor has been arrested. The incident has drawn parallels to past attacks and sparked concerns about public safety during the holidays.
A Mumbai man was severely burned in an acid attack following a dispute with his father-in-law over honeymoon destinations. The attacker, unhappy with the couple’s choice of Kashmir, ambushed his son-in-law and is now a fugitive. The victim is hospitalized with critical burns, while police actively search for the attacker.
Seven inmates died in a prison riot in Villahermosa, Mexico, after inmates resisted a transfer to other jails. The violence involved gunfire and edged weapons, injuring four officers and six inmates. Authorities recovered an arsenal of weapons from the prison. The riot highlights Mexico’s troubled prison system.
A Gurugram UX designer, Alok Mittal, alleges his wife filed false cases against him after only five months of marriage. He claims she demanded significant financial compensation and prevented him from seeing his son. Mittal’s case highlights concerns about the misuse of legal processes in marital disputes and the need for more protections for men facing false accusations.
Spanish police used a Google Street View image from October 2024 showing a man loading what appeared to be a body into a car trunk to help solve a year-old murder case. The image, captured in the small village of Tajueco, Soria, provided a crucial lead in the investigation, which led to the arrest of a man and his wife. This isn’t the first time Google Maps has aided in solving crimes; similar instances highlight the increasing importance of digital forensics in modern investigations.
A woman in Andhra Pradesh received a parcel containing a dead body and a ransom note demanding ₹1.3 crore. The parcel was sent by a charitable organization that the woman had contacted for help building her house. Police are investigating and have questioned representatives from the organization.
A gas tanker collision on the Jaipur-Ajmer highway resulted in a massive fire, causing at least seven deaths and injuring over 35 people. Eyewitnesses described a terrifying scene of chaos and explosions. The incident highlights concerns about highway safety and emergency response.
A video showing four men fighting with “wet floor” signs at Chicago’s O’Hare Airport has gone viral. The incident sparked discussions about airport security and prompted an investigation. The unusual weapon choice and the video’s spread on social media have made it a trending topic.
