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Chandigarh, April 8 The Haryana State Enforcement Bureau has intensified its crackdown on power theft, with the additional director general of police directing officials to launch a focused campaign against repeat offenders.Chairing a review meeting here, Additional Director General of Police...

Kolkata, April 8 The Calcutta High Court granted bail to multi-crore Saradha Ponzi scam accused Sudipta Sen in the last two of the over 300 criminal cases against him, paving the way for his release from jail after 13 years.A division bench of the high court granted bail to Sen in two cases...

Mathura (UP), April 8 Nine people, including women, were arrested and taken into custody for allegedly vandalizing a liquor shop here while protesting its opening, police said on Wednesday.According to police, the incident took place on Monday in Bharatia village, under the jurisdiction of the...

New Delhi, April 8 Police have busted a fake call centre operating in Pitampura in outer Delhi and arrested 19 people, including 12 women, for allegedly cheating victims across the country by posing as representatives of a finance company, officials said on Wednesday.The accused lured...

New Delhi, April 8 The customs department has seized suspected ganja worth Rs 12.91 crore at the Indira Gandhi International Airport here, officials said on Wednesday.Based on profiling, officials stopped a passenger arriving from Bangkok on March 31 and put his baggage through X-ray...

New Delhi, April 8 A 25-year-old vegetable vendor was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly molesting an 11-year-old girl outside her residence in the outer Delhi area of Nihal Vihar.According to an official, a PCR call was received at the Nihal Vihar police station on April 4, reporting that a...

Lucknow, April 8 Police said on Wednesday that a 17-year-old boy has been taken into custody for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl in the Ashiyana area of Lucknow.The incident occurred on Tuesday evening when the victim, who knew the accused, was taken to a secluded location, according to...

Kanpur (UP), April 8 The Uttar Pradesh Police claimed on Wednesday to have busted an interstate cyber fraud racket, arresting 19 youths from a village here, officials said.The arrests were made during a search operation by the cyber crime branch and the special operations group (SOG). Based on...

Dhaka, April 8 – The Bangladesh Awami League has strongly condemned the arrest of Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury, the former Speaker of Parliament, calling the case against her “baseless and fabricated”.Chaudhury, the country's first female Speaker, was taken into custody by the Bangladesh police...

Saharanpur (UP), April 8 A man allegedly involved in cattle smuggling was arrested after a police encounter left him injured in the Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, officials said on Wednesday.Police said that a .315 caliber country-made pistol, two live cartridges, two spent shells...

New Delhi, April 8 The CBI has arrested a manager and an investigator of National Insurance Company Limited in a bribery case involving an amount of more than Rs 2.6 lakh, officials said.It is alleged that the accused demanded an undue advantage of Rs 3 lakh from the complainant for...

New Delhi, April 7 The CBI has arrested a manager and an investigator of National Insurance Company Limited in a bribery case involving an amount of more than Rs 2.6 lakh, officials said on Tuesday.The accused is alleged to have demanded an undue advantage of Rs 3 lakh from the complainant in...

New Delhi, April 7 An autorickshaw driver has been arrested after a pregnant police constable was seriously injured in a road accident near the Motilal Nehru College on the South Campus, an official said on Tuesday.According to police, a PCR call regarding the accident was received at the...

Pilibhit (UP), April 7 A farmer leader was arrested for allegedly threatening the district magistrate over the phone and attempting to incite public sentiment against the administration, police said on Tuesday.The accused, identified as Baljinder Singh (45), a resident of Mujha Kala village...

Pune, April 7 Police have arrested a 22-year-old woman for allegedly killing her 11-month-old son and dumping his body in a well in the Ranjangaon MIDC area of Pune district, officials said on Tuesday.The killing took place on March 8, and the woman was arrested on Monday.The woman's husband...

Gurugram, April 7 In response to instances of hooliganism in the IMT Manesar area, the Gurugram police have arrested one person for allegedly extorting money after constructing illegal structures on government land.The accused, identified as Balbir alias Chhalla, a resident of Kasan village in...

Gurugram, April 7 Gurugram police said that two individuals were arrested on Tuesday in connection with the theft of ₹5.20 lakh in cash and liquor from a shop on MG Road.The accused are "notorious thieves" and have more than two dozen cases registered against them in Haryana and Rajasthan...

Latur, Apr 7 Police seized scented tobacco and other prohibited products worth Rs 3.75 lakh and arrested one person during a raid at a warehouse in the central Maharashtra district of Latur on Tuesday, officials said.Acting on specific intelligence, a Local Crime Branch team raided the...

Jaipur, April 7 – In a joint operation by the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) and Barmer Police, two arrested smugglers – Salman Khan and Shankar Ram – have, during questioning, exposed a highly secretive international drug smuggling network.The prime accused, Salman Khan, stated that he had been...

Patna, April 7 – In a major breakthrough, the Gaya Police have arrested notorious criminal Mohan Manjhi, who was carrying a reward of Rs 50,000, on Tuesday.His accomplice, Sonu Manjhi, was also apprehended during the operation. Both had been absconding for a long time.Mohan Manjhi is accused...