Police Stop Crime in India and Malaysia

May 12, 2026, 16:13
AsiaSociety

Introduction

Police in India and Malaysia stopped people who killed others, sold drugs, and stole things.

Main Body

In India, a man named Gurpreet Singh killed three people. He was a soldier before. The police killed him during a fight. In Malaysia, police caught three people. These people shot someone in Skudai. Police think they are part of a big crime group. Police in Mumbai and Jharkhand found many drugs. They arrested twenty-five people. In Lucknow, a family stole things from people on buses.

Conclusion

Police are fighting many types of crime in these countries.

Learning

⚡️ Action words (Past)

Look at how the story tells us things already happened. We add -ed to the end of the word to move it from now to before.

  • Stop → Stopped
  • Kill → Killed
  • Arrest → Arrested

Careful! Some words are rebels and change completely:

  • Catch → Caught
  • Steal → Stole
  • Shoot → Shot

🌍 Where is it happening?

When we talk about a country or a city, we use the word IN.

In India | In Malaysia | In Mumbai | In Lucknow

Rule: Use In + Place Name to show the location of the action.

Vocabulary Learning

police (n.)
An officer who works to keep people safe.
Example:The police arrived quickly at the scene.
crime (n.)
An illegal act that is punishable by law.
Example:He was arrested for a serious crime.
India (n.)
A country in South Asia.
Example:She visited India last summer.
Malaysia (n.)
A country in Southeast Asia.
Example:They celebrated in Malaysia.
people (n.)
Human beings in general.
Example:Many people are waiting.
man (n.)
An adult male.
Example:The man walked into the shop.
soldier (n.)
A person who serves in the army.
Example:He is a soldier.
fight (n.)
A physical struggle.
Example:They had a fight over the toy.
group (n.)
A number of people together.
Example:The group went to the park.
drugs (n.)
Illegal medicines or substances.
Example:The police seized illegal drugs.
family (n.)
A group of related people.
Example:The family celebrated holidays.
bus (n.)
A large vehicle that carries passengers.
Example:She rides the bus to school.
sell (v.)
To exchange something for money.
Example:She sells flowers at the market.
steal (v.)
To take something without permission.
Example:The thief stole a wallet.
kill (v.)
To cause death.
Example:He killed the pest in the house.