True crime cases in India

The Burari deaths were a ritual mass suicide of eleven family members from Burari, India, in 2018.

Place

Burari, Delhi, India

Date

1 Jul 2018

Sources

2 cited

A young woman was assaulted on a bus, prompting nationwide protests and legal reform.

Place

Delhi, India

Date

16 Dec 2012

Sources

2 cited

The two were killed on the night of 15–16 May 2008 at Aarushi's home in Noida, India.

Place

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

Date

15–16 May 2008

Sources

2 cited

The 2008 Mumbai attacks, colloquially known as 26/11, were a coordinated series of twelve Islamic terrorist attacks carried out in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, from 26 to 29 November 2008, by ten members of the Lashkar-e-Taiba.

Place

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Date

26–29 Nov 2008

Sources

2 cited

Moninder Singh was convicted in two out of the five cases against him, and his servant Surinder Koli, who supposedly aided him, was convicted in 10 out of the 16 cases against him.

Place

Nithari, Noida, India

Date

2005–2006

Sources

2 cited

Jessica Lal (5 January 1965 – 30 April 1999) was a model in New Delhi who was working as a celebrity barmaid at a crowded socialite party when she was shot dead at around 2:00 am on 30 April 1999.

Place

New Delhi, India

Date

29–30 Apr 1999

Sources

2 cited

Priyadarshini Mattoo (23 July 1970 – 23 January 1996) was a 25-year-old law student who was found sexually assaulted and killed at her house in New Delhi on 23 January 1996.

Place

New Delhi, India

Date

23 Jan 1996

Sources

2 cited

The 1993 Bombay bombings was a series of 12 terrorist bombings in Bombay (now Mumbai), Maharashtra, on 12 March 1993.

Place

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Date

12 Mar 1993

Sources

2 cited