Times News NetworkLudhiana: Police have arrested a Mohali resident for allegedly duping a Jagraon man of Rs 2.3 lakh. The accused, posing as a woman on social media, allegedly targeted people aspiring to go abroad and cheated them on the pretext of arranging visas.Police identified the accused as Aman, a resident of Kurali in Mohali…
Mumbai: Kurar Police have arrested Akash Salunke who was on the run after the murder of his wife, Suchita, on Sunday. Akash had initially got an injured Suchita admitted to a hospital on Sunday, claiming she was injured. He later fled from the hospital. An autopsy examination subsequently confirmed the homicide.Police said Akash and Suchita…
Berhampur: Vigilance sleuths on Thursday arrested the chief district agriculture officer (CDAO), Ganjam, for allegedly taking a bribe of Rs 15,000 from a person to facilitate release of his subsidy amount under Mukhya Mantri Krishi Udyog Yojana (MKUY).The vigilance sleuths caught the accused, Byomkesh Mishra, red-handed here while he was accepting the bribe amount from…
Ahmedabad: A local court on Wednesday refused to send security guard Dharam Singh (27), accused of restraining and raping a 22-year-old student, to police remand, and sent him to judicial custody.Singh allegedly raped the interior design student, who lived as a paying guest in Jodhpur area, on her apartment building’s terrace. He also allegedly restrained…
Thiruvananthapuram: The drugs control department has seized fake and substandard cosmetic products worth Rs 9.64 lakh as part of Operation Soundarya, an initiative launched to curb the sale of counterfeit cosmetics in the state.The seizure was made during four phases of the operation, completed by the last week of July. The value of cosmetics seized…
According to police, Manpreet was wanted in a case registered at Mamdot police station in Ferozepur and has been named in several cases in Punjab, including those related to attempted murder, illegal arms, narcotics, robbery, kidnapping and assault. Chandigarh: A 26-year-old man wanted by Punjab Police in multiple criminal cases was arrested by Chandigarh Police…
Kanpur: Additional district and sessions judge, Fast Track court, Piyush Siddharth on Wednesday convicted one Ashok Sharma alias Virendra of the murder of a nursing student and sentenced him to life imprisonment and a fine of Rs 70,000.According to assistant district govt counsel Ajay Pratap Singh, the landlady of a house where the woman’s body…
Jaipur: Rajasthan High Court Wednesday directed JDA to submit details of encroachments along Dravyavati river and asked the authorities to state by Aug 31 which courts were hearing land-related cases in the area and the current status of those proceedings.A division bench of Acting Chief Justice SP Sharma and Justice Chandrashekhar Sharma issued the directions…
Nagpur: Investigators probing the alleged rape, torture and attempted murder of a 16-year-old student in a Dighori rented flat, are examining whether the accused briefly live-streamed the assault on dark web, a development that has widened the scope of investigations into his online activities.Police sources said the allegation is being verified through forensic examination of…
Surat: A real estate developer’s visit to the CID (crime) office in Gandhinagar exposed an alleged impersonation racket after a caller claiming to be a police inspector repeatedly threatened him over a business dispute and sought to pressure him into a settlement.Katargam police have registered an FIR against one Tarun Parmar for allegedly posing as…
