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New Delhi, February 13 The Delhi Police has arrested three shooters of the Asad gang after a brief exchange of fire in the northeastern Delhi area of Usmanpur, an official said on Friday.With their arrest, the police have also solved the case of the murder of a man from Meerut earlier this...

Kozhikode (Kerala), February 13 Police are searching for a young man who is alleged to have caused widespread damage by using a stolen pickup van to damage a car and later setting fire to an oil mill in Velimanna on Friday, officials said.The accused, Abdul Rasiq, has been missing since early...

New Delhi, February 13 The Delhi Police has arrested a member of the Gogi gang, who was wanted for nearly two years in a shooting and extortion case in northeast Delhi, an official said on Friday.The accused, Ankush Chopra, 25, was arrested from Shastri Marg in Maujpur, he said.Chopra had...

New Delhi, February 13 The investigation into the Peeragarhi triple murder case has revealed disturbing details about the activities of the arrested occultist, including allegedly asking clients to send photographs of women and promising them 'dhanvarsha' after a 'gin' establishes 'physical...

Singapore, February 13 Singapore police have charged an Indian national with attempting to murder an Indonesian woman using an axe, according to a media report.Panneer Selvam Ayyappan is accused of attacking Fajar Nur Aini, an Indonesian national, by slashing her head, neck, and arms with an...

Saharanpur (UP), February 13 Police have arrested a woman allegedly involved in the trafficking of narcotics and recovered 140 grams of smack worth approximately Rs 28 lakh from her possession in the district here, officials said on Friday.The arrest took place on Thursday as part of...

Dehradun, February 13 A businessman was allegedly shot dead by unknown assailants near Silver City Cinema in Dehradun city early Friday morning, police said.This marks the second murder in the city within the last 48 hours and the third in 11 days.Dehradun Superintendent of Police (City)...

Dehradun, February 13 A businessman was allegedly shot dead by unknown assailants near Silver City Cinema in Dehradun city early Friday morning, police said.This is the second murder in the city in the last 48 hours and the third in 11 days.Dehradun Superintendent of Police (City) Pramod...

Bareilly (UP), February 13 A man allegedly strangled his one-year-old son to death, suspecting his wife of infidelity, and dumped the body in a pond in the district, police said on Friday.The incident took place on Wednesday night in Athana village.According to police, the 30-year-old...

Kochi, February 13 The Kerala High Court on Friday dismissed a plea filed by the CEO of Chennai-based Smart Creations, challenging his arrest in a case involving alleged misappropriation of gold from the Lord Ayyappa shrine, where the Dwarapalaka (guardian deity) idols of Sabarimala were taken...

Saharanpur, February 13 Two men accused of cow slaughter were injured in a police encounter in the Gangoh area here, and a calf, firearms, and slaughtering tools were recovered from their possession, police said on Friday.Circle Officer of Gangoh, Ashok Sisodia, said that the district police...

Pathanamthitta (Kerala), February 13 The seventh accused in the case involving the alleged sexual assault of a spa employee by a gangster for allegedly refusing to pay him money in Thiruvalla was arrested on Friday, police said.The arrested accused has been identified as Shinto P. Sunny of...

Bhubaneswar, February 13 The Odisha Vigilance Department has arrested an additional tahsildar for accepting a bribe from a tractor owner in exchange for releasing his seized vehicle, according to an official statement.Kabiraj Sethi, an additional tahsildar in Belaguntha, Ganjam district...

Thiruvananthapuram, February 13 Two ivory pieces worth over Rs 2 crore went missing from a military station at Pangod here, and police have launched an investigation into the incident, officials said on Friday.The Poojappura police have registered a case and taken 17 people into custody, they...

New Delhi, February 13 Three alleged members of a Meerut-based gang were injured in a brief exchange of fire with the Delhi Police in the Usmanpur area of the national capital, an official said on Thursday.According to police, the Crime Branch had received specific information that some...

New Delhi, February 12 The 72-year-old occultist, who was arrested for allegedly killing three people with poisoned sweets in outer Delhi's Peeragarhi, purportedly for wealth generation through tantric rituals, has shown "no signs of remorse" during interrogation, a police officer said on...

Haldwani, February 12 Police arrested four accused in connection with the double-murder case on Thursday in Haldwani, in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand, officials said.The bodies of a young man and a young woman were found lying in the Galla Mandi area of the Mandi complex in the...

Ranchi, February 12 The Jharkhand High Court on Thursday directed the central and state governments to formulate a standard operating procedure (SOP) regarding tracing the Aadhaar card details of victims.A bench comprising Justices Sujit Narayan Prasad and Arun Kumar Rai was hearing a petition...

Jammu, February 12 Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday recovered another pistol from the house of a hardened criminal who was arrested in the Samba district the previous day, the police said.Police have arrested Ranju Choudhary, a resident of Jammu's Kathar village, along with a pistol, five...

London, February 12 A 51-year-old man of South Asian descent, suspected of being the mastermind behind a people smuggling operation involving illegal migrants from India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh, appeared before the Birmingham Magistrates Court on Thursday.The UK's National Crime Agency (NCA)...