Changing room to police post: Container becomes chowki in Pkl Panchkula Residents Demand Proper Police Post as Sector 15 Chowki Operates from Container: A Panchkula police post is running from a container; area residents demand proper police chowki as they say it has inadequate staff and no sitting arrangement for visitors. They also said thefts…
Panaji: After the death of a 17-year-old student at a waterfall in Sattari, activists and hinterland tour operators have called on the state govt to draw up a comprehensive, time-bound action plan to curb drowning deaths, and to tighten licensing and enforcement for unregistered trek and picnic operators.The Goa Civic and Consumer Action Network (GOACAN)…
Bangalore University convened a meeting with traffic police after death of a student on campus Bengaluru: Bangalore University (BU) convened a coordination meeting Friday on road safety and campus security following the death of a first-year student in a road accident inside the campus.The meeting, chaired by vice-chancellor C Shivaraju, was attended by DCP (Southwest…
Varanasi: Police arrested a 33-year-old man for allegedly endangering public safety by performing vehicle stunts on a public road in the Jansa area on Thursday.During patrolling near Harsos Ring Road, the Jansa police team spotted a vehicle, being driven at high speed in reverse gear on the wrong side of the road. Police said the…
Dhanbad: The Dhanbad Police on Saturday received 40 four-wheelers from the state govt in a bid to enhance the mobility of police personnel and enable faster response to emergencies, crime scenes and law-and-order situations.With this, the Dhanbad police has over 200 four-wheelers operational in 57 police stations and outposts across the district.Flagging off the 40…
Lucknow: Armed robbers allegedly broke into the house of a trader in Amrai village under the Indira Nagar police station area, brutally assaulted him, his wife and daughter with sharp-edged weapons, and fled after breaking open lockers and cupboards in the wee hours of Saturday, police said.Umesh Chandra, 55, who runs a grocery shop, his…
Varanasi: Two cattle smugglers were arrested in separate encounters in Varanasi and Ghazipur districts on Monday morning after they allegedly opened fire on police during attempts to evade arrest. Both of them sustained bullet injuries in the leg in retaliatory firing. Police also seized cattle-laden trucks from their possession.Regarding the action in Varanasi, ACP Kotwali…
Margao/Vasco: Salcete has been left shaken after two elderly women were allegedly sexually assaulted in separate incidents within a week. This has prompted calls for stepped-up police surveillance, particularly in isolated households and abandoned properties.In the first case, an 85-year-old woman was allegedly raped at her house on July 8, when she was alone at…
Bhubaneswar: In a daring heist caught on CCTV, four miscreants tried to steal cash from an ATM by uprooting the machine and dragging it away with the help of an SUV in Balasore district, early on Saturday.The incident took place near Tudigadia Chowk around 2 am. CCTV footage showed a black SUV arriving at the…
Pune: Thieves burgled around 20 houses in Patan village in Maval taluka, about 60km from Pune, after residents were evacuated following a landslide that killed three members of a family on Monday.The burglars took advantage of the deserted village after authorities asked residents to vacate their homes as a precaution against further landslides.Three members of…
