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New Delhi, April 7 – The Delhi Police have successfully traced 34 missing persons, including several minors, during a five-day special operation titled 'Mission Safe Return,' conducted by the Anti-Human Trafficking Unit (AHTU) of the Outer District.Given the sensitive nature of the cases, most...

New Delhi, April 7 An Assam Police team arrived at the Delhi residence of Congress leader Pawan Khera on Tuesday for questioning in connection with a case related to allegations made against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and his family, official sources said.The team formally...

Durg, April 7 Seven workers were injured after a fire broke out at a unit of the Bhilai Steel Plant in the Durg district of Chhattisgarh on Tuesday, officials said.The incident occurred around 10 AM in the STG (Steam Turbo Generator) -4 turbine unit of the plant, located in the city of Bhilai...

Srinagar, April 7 Jammu and Kashmir police has dismantled an inter-state Lashkar-e-Taiba terror module and arrested five individuals, including Abdullah, alias Abu Hureira, who has been on the run for 16 years and has been able to establish bases outside the union territory, officials said on...

New Delhi, April 7 – The Delhi Police rescued a 17-year-old minor girl and arrested an accused in a swift operation carried out by the women patrolling team of Mahila Chowki, Central District, preventing a serious crime. The victim was lured to Delhi under the pretense of getting her a job...

Rampur (UP), April 7 A man and two of his associates here were arrested for allegedly killing his police officer wife and their three-year-old son to claim insurance money and other benefits worth Rs 2 crore, and attempting to pass off the crime as a road accident, police said on Tuesday.The...

Kolkata, April 7 – Actors and technicians in the Bengali film and television industry began an indefinite strike on Tuesday to protest the death of actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee, who died during a shoot at Talsari beach in Odisha recently. The group is demanding improved safety measures on sets...

Kottayam (Kerala), April 7 A farmer was found dead by hanging at the premises of a CPI office in this district of Kerala on Tuesday, police said.The incident occurred in Thalayazham, near Vaikom, and the deceased was identified as Chellappan Pulikkasheri, a local farmer."He was a farmer and...

Sultanpur (UP), April 7 An inmate at the district jail here is alleged to have died by suicide, officials said on Tuesday.Jail Superintendent Omkar Pandey said the inmate, Nakchhed Kori (48), hanged himself to death using a plastic rope in the jail toilet around 1:30 am.Kori, a resident of...

Mumbai, April 7 – In a major breakthrough in its ongoing anti-drug campaign, the Anti-Narcotics Cell of the Mumbai Police has seized narcotics worth Rs 7.69 crore from the Vile Parle area and arrested an alleged drug smuggler, officials said on Tuesday.The operation was carried out by the...

The Delhi Police is questioning three individuals in connection with the breach of security at the Delhi Assembly. In a statement, the Deputy Commissioner of Police (North) said that a case has been registered at the Civil Lines Police Station under appropriate sections of law, including attempt...

Mumbai, April 6 A 52-year-old man was arrested on charges of murder within 24 hours of the crime near the Churchgate railway station here, police said on Monday.Police launched an investigation after the body of Rahul Panjwani (55), also known as Punjabi, was found on Saturday near the...

New Delhi, April 6 A threat to blow up a coaching institute in northwest Delhi was foiled with the arrest of a 31-year-old man who allegedly demanded Rs 21 lakh and posed as a gangster, police said on Monday.According to the police, the investigating teams travelled nearly 2,800 kilometres to...

Bhubaneswar, April 6 The NIA formally requested the police on Monday to take over the investigation into the January blast in Bhubaneswar that left two people dead, officials said.The central agency wrote to Police Commissioner S Dev Datta Singh, seeking to transfer the case for a detailed...

Bengaluru, April 6 A leopard was allegedly shot dead in the Mysuru district, prompting an investigation by forest authorities.Karnataka Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre has ordered a thorough investigation into the incident and punish those responsible.The incident occurred in the Koppa area...

Ferozepur (Punjab), April 6 The district court complexes in Ferozepur and Mohali received bomb threats via email on Monday, which later turned out to be a hoax, officials said.In Ferozepur, the threat message, received at the court's official email ID in the morning, warned that an explosive...

Bengaluru, April 6 Multiple emails threatening a bomb attack at the Gas Turbine Research Establishment (GTRE), a Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) lab located within the Byappanahalli police station limits here, were received at its office, police said on Monday.According to...

Sultanpur (UP), April 6 A court here on Monday conducted cross-examination of the investigating officer in a case related to alleged violation of the Model Code of Conduct involving AAP MP Sanjay Singh and fixed April 20 as the next date of hearing, lawyers said.The proceedings took place in...

Ballia (UP), April 6 A local court on Monday sentenced a man to 25 years of rigorous imprisonment in connection with a six-month-old case of kidnapping and rape of a 16-year-old girl.The court of Additional District Judge (POCSO) Pratham Kant also imposed a fine of Rs 35,000 on the accused...

Srinagar, April 6 The family of the man, killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Ganderbal district last week, recorded their statements as part of the inquiry ordered by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha following allegations that it was a "fake encounter".LG Sinha on...