Varanasi: In a dramatic two-hour chase across Sonbhadra in the early hours of Monday, a Punjab-based drug smuggler was arrested after being shot in the leg during an encounter with a joint police team, while attempting to evade capture by throwing bundles of currency notes from his speeding car to distract pursuing officers.His accomplice, however,…
Vadodara: In a daring daylight robbery that has raised fresh concerns over courier security across Gujarat, an angadia worker was robbed of cash and valuables worth Rs 1.46 crore in Dahod town on Wednesday afternoon, by six men on motorcycles.Police said Raju Patel was passing along APMC Road carrying Rs 1.41 crore in cash and…
Jaipur: The Special Operations Group (SOG) has cracked two major recruitment fraud cases in Rajasthan and arrested two persons, officials said Wednesday.The accused allegedly secured govt jobs using forged documents. In separate actions, SOG Wednesday arrested a JVVNL employee accused of obtaining an appointment through a fake disability certificate and a govt teacher who allegedly…
Surat police have started ‘Operation Rainbow’ drive against the sharp weapons. After Limbayat and Amroli police have seized sharp weapons, now SOG police have seized 72 sharp weapons and rounded up 72 notorious criminals. Legal proceedings have been started against them. Surat: Eight murders in just 12 days and a spike in violent crimes involving…
Lucknow: Police in Rae Bareli, Unnao, Hardoi and Lakhimpur Kheri conducted coordinated crackdowns on hardened criminals, leading to multiple arrests after separate encounters.Senior officers said local police, Special Operations Groups (SOG), SWAT teams and surveillance units carried out joint operations. Illegal firearms, live cartridges, looted jewellery, motorcycles, mobile phones and cash linked to robbery and…
Kanpur: Police seized around 4,000 litres of suspected adulterated edible oil during a raid near Mantora Bridge in industrial area of Kanpur Dehat on Friday.According to police, the raid was carried out after authorities received information that adulterated oil was being illegally stored on a vacant plot located between Premnagar and Mantora Bridge. The operation…
