Five persons were arrested on Monday for violating traffic norms when all of them were seen in a viral video riding on a single motorcycle, police said.

New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI): The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Monday took cognisance of a suspected case of honour killing of an 18-year-old girl and a 19-year-old Dalit man in Uttar Pradesh and asked the police to communicate action taken against the accused to the Commission within seven days.

Ghaziabad Nov 28 PTI A differently abled man was allegedly smothered and stabbed to death with scissors by his four friends who burnt the body on a heap of garbage by putting fuel cakes on it police said The incident took place in Harbans Nagar Colony on November 21 when the victim Sachin was enjoying a party with his friends The accused have been identified as Vivek Ravi Sachin and Saurabh During their conversation the accused had abused him on caste basis to which he opposed Circle Officer City-2 Avinash Kumar said they smothered and stabbed him to death with scissors The victims brothers Sandip and Vishal could not trace him On Friday night they found a skeleton and burnt clothes in a vacant plot They identified him by clothes To hide his identity the accused had burnt the body on a heap of garbage by putting fuel cakes on it the officer said Police are trying to ascertain his identity by a DNA test Police have arrested Saurabh Vivek and Ravi Sachin is at large the officer said In another incident a newly married woman was murdered by her husband in Hindan Vihar Colony She has been identified as Samana and was married to Irshad who is a worker It was their second marriage which was solemnised a month ago The incident took place on Saturday night after both had a heated argument over an issue In a fit of rage Irshad slit her throat with a sharp weapon the circle officer said The womans brother Guddu lodged an FIR against Irshad under Section 302 of the IPC Police teams are raiding his possible hideouts to nab him PTI COR RDK RDK