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A 19-year-old girl was allegedly raped and killed by her father in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The incident came to light after the elder daughter of the accused raised a complaint against her father with Gorakhpur Police
 

Four natives of Kerala and five from Karnataka were arrested for posing as National Crime Investigation Bureau members in Mangaluru
 

Kozhikode Police arrested EK Ussam under the Muslim Women Bill, 2019 and produced him before a court in Thamarassery on August 16
 

BJP MP Roopa Ganguly’s son rammed his car into a wall in an alleged inebriated condition and has been arrested. However, the BJP MP has come out in defence of her son. There was no report of any injury as several people present at the spot scampered to safety on time.

Former IAS officer Shah Faesal detained by authorities at the Delhi airport and sent back to Kashmir. He was again detained under the Public Safety Act (PSA) on his arrival in Srinagar.

Tamil Nadu Police have arrested a woman for allegedly forcing two minor girls into prostitution. The accused woman has been identified as Indu.
 

The anti-extortion cell (AEC) of Mumbai Police arrested a close aide of Dawood Ibrahim’s brother Anees Ibrahim. The arrest was made at Kannur airport in Kerala after he landed from Dubai.

 

The Samayanallur Police in Tamil Nadu arrested a 41-year-old man for allegedly raping four minors who were under his care at a girls’ home

A mob comprising around 20 to 30 locals ransacked a police station in Kolkata and attacked personnel, including women, after cops arrested two persons for drinking in the open, a police official reportedly stated

Sri Lankan Navy has arrested seven Tamil Nadu fishermen. The incident occurred early this morning (August 13) when the fishermen had ventured into the sea in over 500 boats
 

Television actor Abhinav Kohli, husband of Shweta Tiwari, has been arrested for allegedly sexually harassing a woman and beating her up. The incident which has gained media attention has prompted Abhinav’s stepdaughter to post a lengthy note on Instagram

In a bid to become famous, Faizan, of the Chandni Mahal had recorded a video in which he is seen firing a gun in the air. The video which was uploaded on TikTok was brought to the attention of police who arrested the 32-year-old man

 

Former Jammu and Kashmir MLA Rashid Engineer has been arrested by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in a terror funding case

Two Chilean nationals have been arrested by the Bengaluru Police for using skimming machines to steal details and money of ATM users

 

Section 144 has been imposed on Jammu and Kashmir and as a result no trucks are allowed to and from the Union territory. Good trains, even those that carry perishable goods have been stalled at Jammu border for the last two days.