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Gurugram, March 30 Gurugram Police on Monday arrested a person for illegally setting up a slum with at least 150 huts on government land in Sector 53 and housing residents there, collecting money from them, officials said.An official from Haryana Urban Development Authority (HUDA) filed a...

Jammu, March 30 The Special Crime Wing (SCW) of the Crime Branch has filed chargesheets against four accused in three separate cases involving a chit fund fraud, a fake government job racket, and criminal conspiracy in the districts of Jammu and Doda, an official said on Monday.A chargesheet...

Panaji, March 30 The Goa BJP posted on social media photographs of a councilor, whose son has been arrested for alleged involvement in a sex scandal, along with Congress leaders, and asked if this was the reason the opposition party was "hyperactive in trying to present a different narrative."...

Thane, March 30 A man was arrested in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, for allegedly murdering a woman in the Mira Road area of Thane district, a police official said on Monday.Ashish Madan Meshram (37), originally from West Bengal, was apprehended by the Crime Branch Unit 1 of the Mira...

Faridabad, March 30 A 65-year-old woman was allegedly murdered by her own son and daughter-in-law in Sector 67 here, reportedly to obtain the land compensation amount, police said on Monday.Following the investigation, the police registered a murder case at the Sadar Ballabgarh police station...

Palghar, March 30 In a brutal, premeditated murder, a 26-year-old man, who suspected his wife's fidelity, allegedly stabbed her to death with the help of his friend in a remote village in Maharashtra's Palghar district, police said on Monday.According to the Mira Bhayandar Vasai Virar (MBVV)...

New Delhi, March 29 The Delhi Police said on Sunday that the Crime Branch has recovered and returned over 100 lost or stolen mobile phones to their rightful owners through a coordinated operation.Teams from the southern and northern ranges conducted sustained technical surveillance and field...

New Delhi, March 29 – In a major breakthrough, the Crime Branch of the Delhi Police has arrested Mohd. Israr, a 52-year-old inter-state arms supplier linked to organized criminal gangs operating across Delhi, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh.The accused, previously declared a proclaimed offender and...

Panaji, March 29 Investigations into an alleged sexual scandal involving the son of a Goa councilor have revealed that he exploited multiple victims, including two sisters, one of whom was a minor, police said on Sunday.So far, four women, including the girlfriend of the 20-year-old accused...

Beed, March 28 A man who had been on the run for 35 years in connection with a robbery case was arrested by the Beed police, an official said on Saturday.Bhagwat Kamsarya Pawar, a resident of Koregaon in Kaij tehsil, was arrested by the Crime Branch during a special operation conducted from...

Panaji, March 28 Goa Congress chief Amit Patkar on Saturday claimed that the sex scandal in which the son of a councilor is an accused involves more than 100 minor victims, and that the police were initially reluctant to register a case.Soham (20), son of Sushant Naik, a member of Curchorem...

Ahmedabad/Surat, March 27 – A key figure in a counterfeit currency racket involving forged Rs 500 notes has been arrested by the Ahmedabad Crime Branch. The investigation, which has expanded to include a network allegedly linked to a self-proclaimed spiritual leader known among associates as...

New Delhi, March 27 A Delhi court on Friday dismissed a plea by Al-Falah group chairman Jawad Ahmad Siddiqui seeking documents not relied upon by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in its chargesheet, noting that the case is still at the pre-cognisance stage and the investigation remains ongoing...

New Delhi, March 27 Three members of the Tillu Tajpuria gang have been arrested, two of them after a brief encounter in outer Delhi's Rohini, in connection with the murder of Ravi Bhardwaj earlier this month in Bawana, officials said on Friday.Those arrested have been identified as Chetanya...

The Delhi Police Crime Branch has cracked a black market operation involving the illegal sale of LPG cylinders in the Rohini area of New Delhi. Police have seized 50 illegal LPG cylinders in this case, and have also apprehended a father and son involved in the operation. The police have also...

New Delhi, March 26 – The Crime Branch of the Delhi Police has arrested a proclaimed offender involved in a murder case that occurred in the Alipur area of the national capital in 2022, officials said on Thursday.The accused, identified as Anil alias Anil Rajput alias Shami alias Lambu (29)...

Srinagar, March 26 The Economic Offences Wing of the Crime Branch in Kashmir conducted searches at three locations in Srinagar and Budgam districts on Thursday as part of an investigation into allegations of misappropriation of government funds during the COVID-19 pandemic by two individuals...

Panaji, March 26 Police have arrested a 44-year-old Nigerian national after seizing drugs worth approximately Rs 2 lakh from his possession in the North Goa district, officials said.The man had also been arrested in a drug-related case in 2017, they said.Acting on specific intelligence, a...

Srinagar, March 26 – The Jammu and Kashmir Crime Branch said on Thursday that it was conducting house searches in connection with a fraud case during the Covid period, in which large sums of money were misappropriated.A statement from the Crime Branch said that the Economic Offences Wing...

The Delhi Police Crime Branch has cracked a major international arms trafficking network linked to Pakistan, Nepal, and Bangladesh, and arrested 10 key operatives in the Walled City area of the national capital. Speaking to the media, Joint Commissioner (Crime) of the Delhi Police, Surendra...