police corruption

Islamabad, April 10 – A leading minority rights organization condemned the custodial killing of a Christian man on Friday, just hours after Pakistani police arrested him on charges they described as "fabricated."According to the Voice of Pakistan Minority (VOPM), police claimed that...

Pune, April 9 A case has been registered against three police personnel from Pune, including a female constable who is also a social media influencer, for allegedly extorting ₹7 lakh from the principal of a polytechnic college by threatening to implicate him in a false case, officials said on...

Hyderabad, April 8 – The Anti-Corruption Bureau of Telangana has arrested a police inspector and a sub-inspector at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport police outpost for demanding Rs 5 lakh and accepting Rs 2 lakh as partial payment.Officials of the Anti-Corruption Bureau also found Rs...

Shimla, March 27 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu stated on Friday that any police personnel found involved in the drug trade will not be spared.Responding to a cut motion moved by Leader of Opposition Jai Ram Thakur during the discussion on demands for grants for police...

Khargone, March 27 A police assistant sub-inspector was caught accepting a bribe of Rs 7,000 in Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh, on Friday, officials of the Lokayukta said.The accused, Ravindra Kumar Guru, is stationed at the Kasrawad police station, about 40 km from the district...

Shimla, March 20 The Himachal Assembly on Friday witnessed uproar over the alleged rising drug menace, with Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu accusing the BJP of politicizing and sensationalizing sensitive issues for political gain.The drug menace in the state has not emerged solely in the...

Mumbai, March 18 – Shiv Sena (UBT) spokesperson and party MP, Sanjay Raut, launched a scathing attack on Maharashtra Chief Minister and Home Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday regarding an acid attack on an 11-year-old schoolgirl in Ahilyanagar. Raut stated that if Devendra Fadnavis has a...

Belagavi (Karnataka), March 17 A group promising to quadruple investors' money has been busted in this district with the arrest of seven people, including two police officers from Maharashtra, officials said on Tuesday.Those arrested have been identified as Parashuram Bhimshi Badakari, Imran...

New Delhi, March 17 A Delhi court has rejected the bail application of an accused in a case registered under the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA), observing that they did not meet the stringent twin conditions for bail under Section 21(4)(b) and (5) of the Act.These...

Jalna, March 13 Two police personnel were allegedly caught accepting a bribe of Rs 30,000 from the owner of a tipper truck transporting sand in Jalna district, Maharashtra, the Anti-Corruption Bureau said on Friday.Inspector Manoj Kumar Rathod (50) and constable Ravi Jadhav (38), both attached...

Chennai, February 25 – The Tamil Nadu unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) intensified its criticism of the ruling DMK government on Tuesday, alleging that the state has experienced a significant increase in drug trafficking over the past four and a half years and calling for the immediate...

Amaravati, February 23 – The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Andhra Pradesh apprehended two police officers on Monday while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 3 lakh at a police station in the YSR Kadapa district.ACB officials set up a trap at the Simhadripuram Police Station and apprehended...