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Bhubaneswar, March 29 BJP MLA Nabin Jain has been booked for allegedly firing in the air during a Ram Navami procession in Titlagarh, Bolangir district, police said on Sunday.The legislator's personal security officer, Premachand Nag, has been suspended for negligence of duty after he was seen...

Ranchi, March 18 Four individuals were arrested for their alleged involvement in the murder of a restaurant employee in Ranchi, Jharkhand, over an extortion demand, police said on Wednesday.The accused were apprehended after a brief gunfight with the police near Kenduadih in Dhanbad on Monday...

Sambalpur (Odisha), March 18 A man, who was involved in over 40 criminal cases, was injured in an encounter with police in Sambalpur district, Odisha, according to an official statement.The exchange of fire took place in Dumchhali forest, under the Rairakhol Police Station limits, at around...

New Delhi, March 17 A 28-year-old property dealer died after accidentally shooting himself in the chest while his cousin was filming him loading a pistol for a social media reel in New Ashok Nagar, east Delhi, police said on Tuesday.The deceased has been identified as Pawan Kumar, a property...

Hyderabad, March 15 TDP MP from Andhra Pradesh, Putta Mahesh Kumar, and former BRS MLA, Pilot Rohith Reddy, were among six people detained here after testing positive for alleged drug consumption, officials said on Sunday.Based on reliable information that a drug party was taking place at a...

Hyderabad, March 15 Eleven people, including TDP MP from Andhra Pradesh Putta Mahesh Yadav and former BRS MLA Pilot Rohith Reddy, were detained following a raid at a farmhouse in Moinabad near here over alleged drug consumption, officials said on Sunday.Rohith Reddy tested positive for alleged...

Hyderabad, March 15 Eleven people, including TDP MP from Andhra Pradesh Putta Mahesh Yadav and former BRS MLA Pilot Rohith Reddy, were detained following a raid at a farmhouse in Moinabad near here over alleged drug consumption, officials said on Sunday.Rohith Reddy tested positive for alleged...

Imphal, March 13 Two militants were arrested in the Thoubal district of Manipur, police said on Friday.The two individuals were members of the banned KCP (Taibangnganba), they said.The arrests were made in the Wangma Taba area of the district on Thursday, they added.A 9 mm pistol, along...

New Delhi, March 10 Two shooters, wanted in connection with the murder of a businessman in Bawana, northern Delhi, were arrested after a brief exchange of fire with the police in the Rohini area, an official said on Tuesday.The encounter took place in Rohini, Sector 34, when police intercepted...

New Delhi, March 10 Two individuals wanted in connection with the murder of a businessman in Bawana, a suburb of north Delhi, were arrested after a brief exchange of fire with the police in the Rohini area, an official said on Tuesday.The incident occurred in Rohini, Sector 34, when police...

Imphal, March 7 Security forces have arrested five people, including four militants belonging to different banned outfits in Manipur, a police statement said on Saturday.One active member of the NRFM was apprehended from Imphal International Airport on Friday.A UNLF (Pambei) member and his...

Ranchi (Jharkhand), March 2 At least 12 people have been arrested in connection with a clash between members of two groups over a land-related dispute in Ranchi, a senior police officer said on Monday.Police have also recovered arms and ammunition from their possession, he said.The clash...

Muzaffarnagar (UP), March 2 The son of the slain gangster, Vikki Tyagi, along with his associate, were arrested here on Monday following a shootout and the alleged seizure of an illegal arms cache from their possession, police said.The accused, Rakshit Tyagi (28) and his associate, Bholu...

Jalna, February 27 Police have seized 21 small and large swords from a cloth shop in Jalna city, Maharashtra, and arrested its owner, an official said on Friday.Based on a tip-off, a police team raided the premises in the Mahavir Chowk area around midnight and found the weapons, the official...

Raipur, February 26 Almost a thousand firearms, including AK-47, INSAS, and SLR rifles, were recovered in Chhattisgarh over the past six years following encounters with Naxalites, as well as from surrendered and arrested insurgents, Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma said in the state assembly...

Raipur/Bijapur, February 26 – In a major success for security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region, two high-value Maoist cadres, carrying a combined reward of Rs ten lakh, were killed in an encounter in the Indravati River area of Bijapur district on Thursday.Preliminary identification...

Noida, February 25 A man wanted in connection with a murder case in Greater Noida was arrested after an encounter with police here, officials said on Wednesday.According to the police, the accused, identified as Monu, a resident of Luksar village, was allegedly involved in the murder of...

In Jammu, on February 23, Inspector General of Police (Jammu Zone) Bhim Sen Tuti announced that a joint operation by security forces had successfully neutralised a seven-member Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terror module, known as the "Israel Group," bringing an end to a year-and-a-half-long operation...

Jammu, February 21 The army on Saturday busted a terrorist hideout in a remote village in the Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir and seized a pistol and other logistical supplies, an official said.The hideout was located inside a natural cave and was discovered during a search operation in...

Cuttack, February 21 Five people have been arrested after a man was shot dead during a drunken brawl in Cuttack district, Odisha, police said on Saturday.A group of young men had gathered at an abandoned government quarter in Press Colony for a feast, they said."When all the young men were...