A senior IAS officer's wife was rescued after being trapped in a lift at a Bhopal five-star hotel. A civic inspection found lapses in lift maintenance, fire safety and documentation, prompting the sealing of three lifts and plans for wider inspections of hotels, hospitals and multi-storey buildings.
A late-night argument broke out on Bhopal's JK Road after a husband saw his wife with another man. The dispute drew a crowd, damaged a scooter of wife's friend and later brought police to the spot.
The inmate, identified as Sachendra alias Sachin Rajput, stepped out through the window of a toilet on the fourth floor and began climbing down the pipeline. His disappearance was noticed soon after, following which hospital staff and police personnel launched a search.
The inspections were carried out at The Celestial Park, Ranjit Resort, Guru Kripa Food and Caterers and Amanate Restaurant. Food samples were collected for testing, while unsafe and spoiled food items were destroyed on the spot.
A man threw a petrol bomb into a 24-year-old woman's home in Bhopal after she refused to marry him. The case followed repeated threats to her and her fiance, and police have arrested the accsued.
A German woman and her daughter travelled to Bhopal following a Facebook friendship, but were detained after their tourist visa expired. Police are coordinating their return to Germany while questioning the woman's friend and investigating her stay.
The scooter was stolen from Hamidia Hospital, prompting police to examine CCTV footage and other evidence to identify the rider, trace the vehicle and catch the thief.
The Mahindra Thar rammed more than 10 cars inside a Bhopal colony before smashing through its gate, leaving residents panicked as the driver fled.
Medical college interns blocked roads and staged a sit-in in Bhopal over stipend demands and alleged police excess. The protest has intensified pressure on the Madhya Pradesh government over pay and accountability.
A Bhopal teen was lured with a promise of Rs 2 crore, murdered by a group of men for organ trafficking and his body mutilated before the accused disposed of his severed private parts.
Regional School students in Bhopal protested against the proposed merger with Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan and submitted a memorandum. They said the move could dilute the schools' experimental identity and warned of phased agitation.
The murder of a 17-year-old in Bhopal has led police to probe an alleged organ trafficking network. Investigators are examining whether minors were lured with huge payouts and if the case is linked to a wider criminal chain.
The accused, identified as Anil Mishra, allegedly used the pretext of making online payments after purchasing goods from shops in Bhopal's New Market to dupe his unsuspecting targets.
A labourer in Bhopal was arrested after police recovered 12 cannabis plants allegedly grown at the under-construction building where he worked. Investigators suspect he cultivated the plants for personal consumption and are probing the source of the seeds and possible links to others.
A plantation drive in Bhopal's Kaliyasot area triggered outrage after mature trees were allegedly cut. The row has led to an inquiry, a Rs 3.5 lakh fine on the contractor and scrutiny of official oversight.
Farmers marching towards the Chief Minister's residence forced extended talks with the Madhya Pradesh government. The agreement on moong procurement limits and fertiliser e-tokens ended the three-day agitation.
Police have launched searches across Bhopal after multiple missing-person complaints were filed in a single day. Kolar and Ayodhya Nagar accounted for the most cases, while police teams are checking CCTV footage, mobile locations, call records and possible locations, including railway stations and bus stands.
Two Madhya Pradesh policemen have been arrested after one of the constable allegedly raped a 17-year-old Dalit girl in Bhopal by luring her with a fake invite, while his colleague allegedly acted as a lookout.
A four-year-old girl died after being run over by a Scorpio in Bhopal. The incident took place right in front of her elder sister's eyes. According to reports, the two siblings had gone to a shop near their house to buy something. While the elder sister crossed the road safely, the younger one sat down in the middle of the road after getting upset over something. Suddenly, an SUV that had been parked barely a meter away from the young girl pulled forward and ran her over, a CCTV video of the incident shows. Police have registered a case and launched a search for the driver.
Police arrested two brothers, alleging they murdered an elderly Bhopal couple to grab their property after examining over 1,500 CCTV footage, questioning more than 100 people and conducting a 20-day probe.
