Ranchi: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Friday arrested Budmu circle officer Sachidanand Verma for allegedly seeking a bribe to process mutation of 3 acres and 20 decimals of land in Brambe area of Ranchi district.The action followed Thursday’s apprehension of CO office staffer Rajesh Kumar and his brother Gautam Kumar in the same case.Subodh Kumar,…
Prayagraj: A joint team of the Special Operations Group (SOG) and Karchana police arrested two youths on Wednesday night for allegedly staging a fake robbery and attempting to falsely implicate a man in the case.The accused, identified as Saurabh Nishad (26) and Veeru Nishad (23), are residents of Sirsa.Police said Karchana police received information on…
Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada police have arrested a habitual offender from Tamil Nadu in connection with a series of burglaries reported in Belthangady and Uppinangady. During interrogation, the accused allegedly confessed to involvement in 11 theft cases, including five in Dakshina Kannada, police said.The arrested accused is identified as Jayakumar V,55, a native of Coimbatore, Tamil…
Bhubaneswar: Directorate of revenue intelligence (DRI) sleuths on Tuesday seized 11 kg of hydroponic marijuana worth Rs 5 crore and detained two passengers who arrived from Bangkok at the Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) here.DRI officers said the marijuana consignment was seized at the airport after three months. This was the 12th time the DRI…
An off-duty Bengaluru police head constable, Vijay Rathod, was allegedly stabbed on Jayamahal Main Road shortly after his birthday celebration. BENGALURU: Minutes after celebrating his birthday, an off-duty police head constable was allegedly stabbed on a dimly lit stretch of Jayamahal Main Road, leaving investigators to piece together conflicting accounts of what transpired that night.Vijay…
Mumbai: The Dongri Police arrested a 32-year-old habitual conman who allegedly duped jewellery shop owners across Mumbai, Thane and Navi Mumbai by posing as a customer, showing fake online payment confirmations and fleeing with gold ornaments.His arrest has led to the detection of seven similar offences registered across multiple police stations.The accused, identified as Rahul…
Chandigarh: A 22-year-old habitual offender was arrested with a countrymade pistol and a live cartridge in Maloya by the district crime cell (DCC) of Chandigarh Police.The accused, Sunil alias Begi, a resident of Jhampur village in Mohali, was arrested following a tip-off that he was planning to commit a crime in the city.Police said a…
Guwahati: Dispur police shot an accused for his alleged participation in circulation of Fake Indian Currency Notes (FICN) early Saturday. The incident took place in Kangkan Nagar of the city, police said.The accused, Ajay Biswakarma of Dhemaji district, was arrested on Thursday after a counterfeit currency racket was busted in city’s Sixmile area, where fake…
Ghaziabad: A 60-year-old man was arrested on Saturday for allegedly raping a two-and-a-half-year-old girl in the Vijay Nagar area of the city.According to police, the incident came to light around 11 am after the child returned home crying. Her family alleged that the accused, a neighbour, had lured the toddler to his house while she…
The family accused the crime branch of evasion and lethargy Mumbai: The family of the late NCP politician Baba Siddique, who was shot dead in Oct 2024, moved a special court on Friday seeking directions to Mumbai police to take custody of alleged gangster Anmol Bishnoi, an accused in the case who was deported from…
