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Shimla, April 2 Police arrested a drug peddler from Haryana here on Thursday and seized 288 grams of adulterated heroin from his possession, officials said.Police said this is the largest seizure in the district this year.The accused, Shamshad Ahmed (42), a resident of Ambala, Haryana, has...

Ahmedabad, April 2 – The Ahmedabad Cyber Crime Branch has uncovered a network of bank accounts linked to at least 41 cyber fraud complaints across India, and has arrested six individuals accused of facilitating financial transactions for a wider cryptocurrency scam syndicate.The arrests...

New Delhi, April 2 A Delhi court has convicted a man for attempting to murder an acquaintance by slashing his neck with a blade in east Delhi's Mandawali area around four years ago.Additional Sessions Judge Subhash Kumar Mishra was hearing a case against Sachin, alias Golu, who was accused of...

Kolkata, April 2 – A total of 18 people, including Maulana Shahjan Ali, a candidate from the All India Secular Front (AISF) in the Mothabari Assembly constituency in the minority-dominated Malda district of West Bengal, have been arrested on Thursday afternoon in connection with the harassment...

Aizawl, April 2 A Manipur Police officer and his associate were arrested in Kolasib town, Mizoram, near the Assam border, on Thursday, for allegedly possessing over 1 kg of heroin, an official said.Peter Zohmingthanga, spokesperson for the Excise and Narcotics department, said the arrest was...

Bokaro (Jharkhand), April 2 – In a major crackdown on organized crime in Bokaro, Jharkhand, police have arrested seven individuals linked to interstate gangs of Aman Sahu and Prince Khan, officials said on Thursday.These gangs are accused of running an extortion network and spreading fear...

Katihar (Bihar), April 2 Police have arrested a mobile shop owner in the Katihar district for allegedly procuring motherboards from stolen phones and selling them in foreign locations, officials said on Thursday.The accused, identified as Istaar Alam, was arrested by a joint team of the...

New Delhi, April 2 – The Central District Police of Delhi tightened its grip on the drug trade on Thursday by arresting two individuals with 1.56 kg of ganja in the Patel Nagar area. The operation resulted in the disruption of a supply chain, with both the dealer and the supplier apprehended...

Hazaribagh (Jharkhand), April 2 Police have arrested the 35-year-old mother of a teenage girl who was strangled during a ritual sacrifice in Kusumbha village, along with an occult practitioner and a man, an officer said on Wednesday.Hazaribagh Superintendent of Police Anjani Anjan and...

Jamshedpur, April 1 Four people were arrested on Wednesday for allegedly opening fire on a man in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, a senior police officer said.The accused were apprehended along with arms and ammunition from a dilapidated building following a raid, he said.They had allegedly opened...

Beed, Apr 1 The president of the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena's Ahilyanagar district unit has been arrested in connection with an attempted murder case from 2016, police said on Wednesday.The accused, Babu Subramanyam Kambalat, who has been active in politics, had been listed as "absconding" in...

Panaji, April 1 A sessions court in Mapusa, Goa, granted bail to Saurabh Luthra and Gaurav Luthra, the owners of the Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub, in a case related to the devastating fire that occurred last December, which resulted in the death of 25 people.However, the Luthras will remain...

Thane, Apr 1 Police have arrested two motorbike thieves and recovered 58 stolen two-wheelers from them in the Thane district of Maharashtra, an official said.Following a surge in motorbike theft cases in the Bhiwandi area, the police intensified surveillance and set a trap, following which the...

Bengaluru, March 31 Police on Tuesday said they had seized drugs worth approximately Rs 5.14 crore across five police station limits in the city and arrested 11 persons, including two foreign nationals.Police said that, on various dates, officers received specific inputs from informants that...

Bahraich (UP), March 31 A cleric accused of making objectionable remarks against Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and his mother has been arrested from Bihar and sent to jail by a court here, police said on Tuesday.Maulana Abdullah Salim Qasmi alias Chaturvedi, a resident of the...

Bengaluru, March 31 – Bengaluru Police have arrested a bike taxi driver on charges of inappropriately touching a 25-year-old woman during her journey. The incident occurred within the jurisdiction of the Indiranagar police station, officials said on Tuesday.The arrested individual has been...

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...

Hyderabad, March 30 Amid the ongoing shortage of LPG due to the Gulf war, the Hyderabad Police busted an illegal LPG cylinder hoarding racket on Monday with the arrest of 10 people and the seizure of 414 cylinders hidden in a graveyard.The Hyderabad Commissioner's Task Force, along with the...

Ranchi, March 30 Police have arrested 10 members of a gang, which is alleged to have been involved in multiple cases of robbery across Ranchi in Jharkhand, officials said on Monday.Over the past two weeks, six cases have been registered against them at five police stations, SP (City) Parans...

Udupi (Karnataka), March 29 Five people were arrested in this district for allegedly attempting to run over police personnel in two separate incidents and for their suspected involvement in an organized cricket betting racket, police said on Sunday.The arrests followed incidents reported from...