Hindu seer sent to police custody
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A Hindu cleric facing murder charges in southern India is sent to police custody for questioning.
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BHUBANESWAR, India  - Police in eastern India have   rescued a man whose parents had locked him in a room in a mud   hut for 15 years on the grounds that he was mentally unstable,   officials said on Tuesday.
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The Supreme Court on Monday granted bail to Jayendra Saraswathi, one of Hinduism's most venerated clerics, after he spent nearly two months in jail in connection with the murder of a temple official.
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Nepal's police have arrested an Indian man suspected of being the mastermind of an illegal kidney transplant racket in India that may have duped or forced at gunpoint hundreds of poor laborers into donating their organs.
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- After months of whipping his followers into a frenzy of anti government sentiment, the head cleric at a radical mosque was caught yesterday trying to leave his besieged compound clad in a head-to-toe veil known as a burqa, police said.
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Indian police battled crowds of Muslim demonstrators today after a young protester was killed trying to stop the arrest of a religious leader in the southern city of Hyderabad.
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Muslim cleric Abu Hamza has been de-arrested after being held on suspicion of being involved in terror offences.
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Radical Muslim cleric Abu Hamza al-Masri, who is fighting extradition to the US on terrorism-related charges is remanded in custody.
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RAIPUR, India  - Police in central India arrested   four sons of an elderly woman who died after jumping on to her   husband's funeral pyre, following the ancient Hindu custom of   sati, outlawed in the 19th century.
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Indian police detain a man in connection with a deadly blast at a historic mosque in Hyderabad.
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Indian police have detained hundreds of hardline Hindus as authorities cordoned off a controversial 17th century Muslim general&#39;s tomb that radical Hindus have threatened to demolish.
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Thai investigators Saturday were given at least 12 days to hold in custody a teacher from Canada suspected of sexually abusing young boys seen in photographs posted on the Internet, a Thai police official said.
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Police in the Irish Republic will meet Sikh leaders after a trainee officer was banned from wearing the turban on duty.
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Police detain a man after officers were called to a house in a West Lothian village amid reports of a siege in a flat.
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An Indian doctor accused over last month&#39;s failed car bombings in Britain was remanded in custody Monday but plans to plead not guilty to a withholding information charge, his lawyer said.
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Pakistan police took a British plane bombing suspect who escaped from custody out for prayers and fast-food before he made his break to freedom at the weekend, a security official said on Monday.
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An author who wrote a vivid book about gang life and is considered one of the city's most wanted gang members has been taken into custody, police announced Thursday.