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Srinagar, April 11 Police arrested eight alleged drug peddlers from different parts of Kashmir on Saturday and seized a large quantity of contraband, officials said.The arrests were made during separate operations in Anantnag, Baramulla, and Budgam districts of Kashmir, recovering a large...

Chandigarh, April 11 The Punjab government has introduced a new reward policy under which informants will be rewarded – from Rs 1 lakh to over Rs 2 lakh – for providing information about criminals, officials said on Saturday.Under the policy, Punjab Police personnel have been authorised to...

Jammu, April 11 – Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha announced stringent measures against drug smugglers on Saturday, including the cancellation of passports and Aadhaar cards and the seizure of their properties, while launching the 100-day “Nasha Mukt Jammu and Kashmir” campaign...

Imphal, April 11 Security forces arrested two individuals in Churachandpur district, Manipur, after seizing weapons and poppy seeds from their possession, police said.They were apprehended in the T Bangla MVCP area under the Churachandpur Police Station limits on Friday, according to a police...

Kolkata, April 9 Kolkata Police Commissioner Ajay Nand on Thursday directed senior officers to maintain strict vigilance and conduct night patrols from 10 pm to 2 am in preparation for the upcoming assembly elections.In a meeting with senior officers, including joint commissioners and deputy...

Imphal, April 9 Despite the curfew, thousands of demonstrators across five districts of Manipur held protest rallies and set tires ablaze in protest against the bomb attack that claimed the lives of two children in Bishnupur district.In Tiddim Line, Imphal West district, hundreds of people...

Imphal, April 9 Manipur Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh said on Thursday that his government was taking all necessary measures in coordination with the Centre to take action against the perpetrators of the Bishnupur bomb attack, which killed two children, amid protests in the five valley...

Lucknow, April 7 The Uttar Pradesh Police launched an AI-based pilot project – the "City-Reducing Traffic Congestion (C-RTC)" scheme – across 20 districts on Tuesday to ease traffic congestion and reduce travel time on key urban routes.The scheme, introduced under the directives of Chief...

Patna, April 7 – The tragic incident of spurious liquor in East Champaran, Bihar, on Tuesday has claimed eleven lives so far, while several others are still under critical care.In response, the police have initiated "operations mode", conducting extensive raids across Bihar, particularly in...

Bhubaneswar, April 7 – On Tuesday, the Odisha Police conducted simultaneous raids at multiple locations linked to individuals allegedly involved in the illegal cattle smuggling trade in different parts of the state.Speaking to the media, Pinak Mishra, the Deputy Inspector General of Police...

Srinagar, April 7 – Jammu and Kashmir Police announced on Tuesday that it had dismantled an interstate Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terror module and arrested five terrorists, including two Pakistani nationals.Officials stated on Tuesday that J&K Police teams conducted coordinated raids at 19...

Gandhinagar, April 6 – With less than three weeks remaining for Gujarat's extensive local body elections, the state's top police leadership has directed an intensified crackdown on criminals and preventive action across districts to ensure a "free and fair" polling process.The directive was...

Hyderabad, April 6 Nearly 30 members of the outlawed CPI (Maoists), including a senior commander, have surrendered to the Telangana police, officials said on Monday.Sodi Keshalu alias Sodi Kesha, the deputy commander of the People's Liberation Guerrilla Army (PLGA) Battalion, is among those...

The Counter Intelligence wing of the Punjab Police, working in close coordination with the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) of Gujarat, has successfully dismantled a terror module backed by the ISI, operated by Pakistani Intelligence Operatives (PIOs). This was achieved by arresting one of the key...

Chandigarh, April 6 The Counter Intelligence Wing of the Punjab Police has busted a terror module backed by Pakistan's ISI, arresting three individuals and recovering two hand grenades along with a Glock pistol from them, a senior police officer said on Monday.The grenades bear markings of POF...

Jaipur, April 4 The Rajasthan Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) has carried out 258 operations within 175 days of its formation, seizing narcotic substances worth approximately Rs 563 crore, police said on Saturday.The seized value pertains only to drugs and does not include the cost of...

Rampur (Uttar Pradesh), April 3 – A joint team of local administration and police conducted a series of raids on multiple spa centers operating in the Civil Lines police station area of Rampur in Uttar Pradesh, following complaints of alleged immoral activities and violations of licensing norms...

Latehar (Jharkhand), April 2 – Two days after the country was declared free of Naxalites (Maoists), security forces achieved a significant breakthrough in Latehar, Jharkhand.Surendra Lohra, also known as 'Tiger', a sub-zonal commander of the banned Maoist outfit, Jharkhand Janmukti Parishad...

Aizawl, April 2 The Mizoram police have dismantled several smuggling modules over the past week, seizing narcotics, particularly heroin and methamphetamine, valued at ₹25.01 crore at various locations in the state, a senior officer said.The crackdown, which took place between March 25 and...

New Delhi, April 2 The Delhi Police is on high alert as several Hindu organizations are scheduled to hold processions in Uttam Nagar and Jahangirpuri on Thursday to celebrate Hanuman Jayanti.Heavy security forces have been deployed in both areas to maintain law and order, according to a senior...