Pune: 17 members of two criminal gangs have been boked by Pune Rural police under the provisions of the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA).Police said the gangs were operating in Rajgad and Shirur and were involved in serious offences such as murder, attempt to murder, abduction, dacoity and illegal possession of firearms. Special…
Anmol Bishnoi moves Mumbai court to surrender in Salman Khan firing case (File Photo). MUMBAI: Almost eight months after he was deported from the US, alleged gangster Anmol Bishnoi, wanted accused in the attempted murder of actor Salman Khan on April 14, 2024 and currently lodged in Tihar jail in another case, has moved the…
Hubballi: The Hubballi-Dharwad police commissionerate formed exclusive dedicated anti rowdy squads within the limits of each police station in Hubballi-Dharwad to maintain continuous watch on rowdy activities, police said.Following the directions from MA Saleem, DGP, each squad will be headed by a PSI attached to the respective police station. Police teams were formed based on…
Varanasi: To end the digital network and influence of the criminals and gangs, a special campaign, ‘Operation Vajrapat,’ was conducted in all three districts of the Varanasi range under the direction of Deputy Inspector General of Police, Varanasi Range, Vaibhav Krishna.The Operation Vajrapat is aimed at ending the dominance of criminals in the digital space….
The campaign removed 554 social media profiles used to glorify crime and spread fear LUCKNOW: In a first-of-its-kind initiative aimed at dismantling not only the physical networks of criminals but also their digital influence, the Varanasi range police have launched a special campaign titled ‘Operation Vajrapat’ across the districts of Jaunpur, Ghazipur and Chandauli.The operation,…
Hazaribag: Unidentified criminals allegedly opened fire at vehicles of a private firm near CCL‘s Chandragupt coal project in Hazaribag district on Monday night, police said.After the incident, a purported press statement was circulated on social media allegedly by the Rahul Dubey gang claiming responsibility for the attack around 10:30 pm.According to the information, bike-borne criminals…
Prayagraj: Kaushambi police have launched a week long operation ‘Pehchan’ to tighten noose around wanted criminals, habitual offenders and carrying out physical verification of law breakers in villages, blocks and towns.Under the operation, cops would be checking details of the criminals enrolled in Yaksha app and take actions accordingly. The police have also prepared a…
Lucknow: A wanted contract killer carrying a cumulative reward of Rs 1.7 lakh was killed in an encounter with the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) in Ayodhya late Sunday night, police said.The accused, Bhanu Pratap Singh alias Bablu (38) of Gorakhpur, suffered bullet injuries during an STF operation, led by its Prayagraj unit. He…
