A Special CBI Court has rejected the bail plea of Giribala Singh, the accused mother-in-law in the Twisha Sharma case, citing the gravity of the allegations and the risk of witness tampering. The court has also extended her judicial custody until August 11.

Five members of a family were found dead in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. Police suspect a murder-suicide while investigations continue. Financial distress is suspected as the motive.

After a 60-day trial, Pune POCSO court sentenced a 65-year-old man to death for the rape and murder of a three-year-old girl in Nasrapur. Citing conclusive DNA and forensic evidence, the court called it a "rarest of rare" case that shocked society's collective conscience.

The death of a man at Lohagad Fort, Pune initially reported as an accident, has led to a major probe into an alleged murder plot by his fiancée and her lover. Police to continue investigations utilizing gait analysis and polygraph tests.

Delhi Police Crime Branch inspector was arrested by the CBI allegedly seeking a ₹3 crore bribe to influence a fake medicine racket investigation in Puducherry. While the accused's counsel has termed the allegations false, the CBI stated that the racket may involve higher officials.

An 11-year-old girl was molested and murdered by the caretaker of an orchard in Patna and was arrested by the police.

Fire breaks out in a shopping complex in Hyderabad. Metro routes and traffic affected, while no casualties have been reported. Police are investigating the exact cause. People fear due to the incident.

The deaths of Deepika Nagar and Twisha Sharma have reignited debate over dowry, women’s safety and misuse of marriage laws in India. As dowry deaths continue to rise, the country faces urgent calls to reform legal protections, close loopholes and ensure justice for genuine victims.