Former Army Sniper Sumit Singh Arrested for Defrauding Advocate
Sumit Singh, a former Indian Army sniper, was arrested in 2024 for posing as a lieutenant colonel and scamming a 30-year-old advocate and her family of Rs 15 lakh. The fraudulent scheme involved fake army documents, phony offer letters, and a military uniform to deceive the victims.
Five Arrested in Rs 3.5 Crore Loan Fraud, Including Home Guard Niranjan Satpathy
The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Crime Branch arrested five individuals, including a home guard, for their alleged involvement in a Rs 3.5 crore bank loan fraud. The accused were charged with impersonating a person and forging land documents to secure the loan.
Former Registrar Kuldeep Singh Among 40 Arrested in Pharmacy Fraud
A former registrar of the Delhi Pharmacy Council (DPC), Kuldeep Singh, was among 40 individuals arrested as the Delhi government’s Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) uncovered a fraudulent pharmacy registration racket. The scam is believed to have resulted in the illegal approval of nearly 5,000 unqualified pharmacists over the past five years.
Manoj Kumar and Ashok Kumar Arrested in Rs 8 Lakh Burglary in Dwarka
A 34-year-old man, Manoj Kumar, and his accomplice, Ashok Kumar (39), were arrested in connection with a burglary worth Rs 8 lakh in Dwarka. The crime was allegedly committed by Manoj to buy a wedding anniversary gift for his wife.
Gundicha Dalai Arrested for Fraudulent Home Guard Recruitment Scam
A significant fraud was uncovered after a complaint was filed at the Badambadi Police Station, leading to the registration of case no. 127 of 2025. The accused, Gundicha Dalai, allegedly duped a security guard by promising him a position as a Home Guard.
Taslima Sulthana and Firoz Arrested with Over Rs2 Crore Worth of Ganja
A woman drug peddler, Taslima Sulthana (41), and her accomplice, Firoz (26), were arrested by the excise department on Wednesday morning with over Rs2 crore worth of high-grade ganja in the coastal district.
Drug Peddler Arrested in Samba with 5.7 Grams of Heroin
In its continued fight against drug trafficking, Samba Police arrested a drug peddler in the Bari Brahmana area and seized 5.7 grams of heroin (Chitta) from his possession. The arrest was made based on reliable intelligence and was part of a broader effort to curb drug smuggling in the region.
udhampur Police Arrest Drug Peddler with 6.62 Grams of Heroin-Like Substance
The Police Team of Police Post Tikri successfully arrested a drug peddler on the Udhampur-Manthal road after recovering 6.62 grams of a heroin-like substance from his possession.
Delhi Police Arrest Harender & Aas Mohammad in Luxury Car Theft
Delhi Police’s Crime Branch has arrested two members of a notorious gang involved in luxury car thefts across multiple states. The kingpin, Harender alias Hunny, and his accomplice, Aas Mohammad, were apprehended in a series of operations that led to the recovery of four stolen vehicles.
Sikar Police Arrest Two in Guar Theft Case, Seize Stolen Goods
The Sadar police in Sikar arrested two suspects and detained a minor on Saturday in connection with a theft case involving guar stolen from a field. The stolen goods were reportedly sold to fund the suspects’ lavish lifestyles.
Jaipur Police Arrest Four Shopkeepers for Unlocking Phones, Tampering IMEI Numbers
In a major crackdown, the Kotwali Police in Jaipur arrested four shopkeepers involved in a phone unlocking racket and altering IMEI numbers of smartphones. The suspects, identified as Atul Gupta (36), Lokesh Garg alias Lalu (30), Gautam Saini alias Golu (38), and Mahesh Murjani (53), were all operating from shops located in Raisar Plaza.
Bengaluru Police Arrest Cyber Fraudsters, Recover Stolen Items
The Bengaluru police recently dismantled a cyber fraudster ring operating out of Mysuru. The group was involved in scamming people through social media platforms, utilizing various tactics to deceive victims into giving up sensitive information.
Tripura Police and BSF Arrest 12 Bangladeshis, 3 Indian Touts
In a joint operation by Tripura Police and the Border Security Force (BSF), 12 Bangladeshi nationals and three Indian touts were arrested for their involvement in illegal migration activities across the Indo-Bangladesh border.
Two Arrested in Rs 14 Lakh Robbery Case in Nabarangpur
In a significant breakthrough, Nabarangpur police have successfully apprehended two suspects involved in the robbery of Rs 14 lakh in cash and gold from local businessman Saroj Kumar Mohanty on January 13.
Rourkela Police Bust Inter-State Gold Theft Gang, Nine Arrested
In a significant breakthrough, Rourkela police have successfully dismantled an inter-state gang involved in a series of gold jewelry thefts, leading to the arrest of nine individuals from Bihar, Jharkhand, and Odisha.
Golantara Police Arrest Two in Series of Thefts, Including KTM Bike Loan Scam
Golantara Police recently arrested two individuals, Ranjan Sahu and Murali Sethi, in connection with a series of thefts in the region.
Three Arrested for Cellphone Theft in Araria, High-End Phones Seized
Araria police have successfully busted a cellphone theft gang, arresting three individuals from the region. The arrested men, identified as Firoj Kumar, Gulson Kumar, and Imran Mallick, were found in possession of six high-end cellphones and a motorcycle, according to Araria SP Anjani Kumar.
Couple Arrested for Murder of Astrologer in Pendurthi by Bheemunipatnam Police
The Bheemunipatnam police arrested a couple on Thursday night, February 20, in connection with the murder of an astrologer from Pendurthi. The accused, U. Chinna Rao and his wife Mounika, residents of Nerellavalasa in Anandapuram, were taken into custody after their involvement in the crime was confirmed.
Four Arrested for Cheating Kerala Man of Rs2 Crore in Fake Iridium Deal
The RS Puram police in Coimbatore have arrested four individuals for allegedly cheating a man from Kerala of Rs2 crore in a fake iridium deal. The arrested individuals, Janagan, Sasikumar, Anilkumar, and Jothiraj, all residents of Coimbatore, were detained based on a complaint filed by M Abdul Ajeesh, 55, from Palakkad district in Kerala.
four Arrested for Running Fake ESI ID Card Scam in Bengaluru
Four individuals were arrested in Bengaluru for their involvement in a scam where they registered non-existent companies on the Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) website and distributed fake ESI ID cards to 869 people, allowing them to receive subsidized medical treatment at ESIC and empanelled hospitals.
Shamshabad SOT Uncovers Fraudulent Vehicle Insurance and Document Racket
A fraudulent racket involving vehicle insurance policies and government documents was uncovered by the Shamshabad Special Operations Team (SOT) on Friday, January 17. The operation led to the arrest of three individuals—Md Awyes (38), Buneti Shravan Kumar Goud (41), both of whom worked as agents for the Regional Transport Authority (RTA), and Morsu Shiva Kumar (33).
Badarpur Police Arrest Key Accused Rajdeep Deb in Online Trading Scam
In a major breakthrough in the ongoing investigation into a fraudulent online trading scheme, Badarpur Police successfully arrested Rajdeep Deb, a prime accused, from Tripura. The arrest took place at a house in Dharmanagar, with the assistance of Churaibari Police.
Delhi Police Arrest Moshin Mohammed in Rs 13 Crore Property Fraud
The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Delhi Police has arrested Moshin Mohammed, a 36-year-old man, for allegedly cheating homebuyers in a fraudulent property deal. The case involves the sale of a property located in Daryaganj that was mortgaged to a private bank. Mohammed reportedly sold flats built on this mortgaged land without informing the buyers about the outstanding mortgage, accumulating a total of Rs 13 crore through these fraudulent sales.
Odisha MBA Student Arrested for Forging BJP MLA Signatures in Surat
A major forgery racket was exposed in Surat after a 26-year-old MBA student, Deepak Patnaik, was arrested for using fake signatures and official stamps of BJP MLA Kumar Kanani from Varachha constituency. The scam had been running for three and a half months before the Kapodara police cracked down on the operation. Authorities are now searching for the mastermind behind the forged documents.
Manipur Police Arrest Md. Faiju Rahaman in Rs 4 Crore Drug Bust
In a major operation, a combined team from the central and state forces in Manipur arrested three alleged drug traffickers and seized 26 soap cases of brown sugar, valued at approximately Rs 4 crores, as part of an international drug trade bust.
Susant Nayak Arrested for Police Mitra Sahadev Nayak’s Murder
In a major breakthrough, police have arrested Susant Nayak, the prime suspect in the brutal daylight murder of police mitra Sahadev Nayak. The arrest followed the capture of seven other individuals, including Rama Nayak, who is said to be an accomplice of Susant. Rama’s arrest led authorities to trace Susant’s whereabouts in Cuttack.
Four Inter-District Drug Peddlers Arrested in Puri, Brown Sugar Seized
In a major bust on Sunday night, Puri police arrested four inter-district drug peddlers and seized 538.5 grams of brown sugar worth Rs 55 lakh, along with a country-made pistol, Rs 7.32 lakh in cash, and four vehicles.
Most-Wanted ATM Looter Sambhav Acharya Arrested in Bhubaneswar
Sambhav Acharya, a most-wanted ATM looter, was arrested on Thursday in Bhubaneswar, along with his aide Jiten Bosak. The duo was apprehended following a complaint from Bhikari Mahakuda, who reported that his ATM card had been stolen while he was withdrawing money on November 5.
Mangaluru Police Arrest Four Individuals in Konaje House Robbery
The Mangaluru Police have successfully apprehended four individuals linked to a house robbery that occurred in Konaje. The arrests were made public by Police Commissioner Anupam Agarwal during a press conference.
Odisha Bank Employee Arrested for Rs 2.3 Cr Fraud Involving Fixed Deposits
In a major breakthrough, the Odisha Crime Branch has arrested Khirod Kumar Nayak (39), a relationship manager at AXIS Bank in Cuttack, for allegedly defrauding a senior citizen widow of Rs 2.3 crore. The fraud was carried out under the guise of fixed deposit investments.
Driver and Two Accomplices Arrested in Cuttack Robbery Case
In a breakthrough, the Commissionerate Police has cracked the case of a robbery involving Cuttack businessman Niranjan Goyal. The businessman was looted at gunpoint inside his apartment at Badambadi Bikas Nagar. The investigation led to the arrest of three individuals, including Goyal’s driver.
Five Arrested in Major Jewellery Store Theft in Ganjam, Odisha
In a breakthrough investigation, Dharakote police in Ganjam district have successfully cracked the mystery behind a major jewellery store theft that took place over a month ago. On Sunday, they arrested five individuals, including a CRPF jawan, and recovered 2.15 kg of gold ornaments and Rs 58,000 in cash.
Arjun Anare Arrested in Bhubaneswar Police Encounter
In the early hours of Monday, Arjun Anare, a notorious apartment burglar, was captured by police after a tense encounter near the Balianta Canal embankment on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar. Anare sustained a gunshot wound to his left knee during the exchange of fire and is receiving medical treatment at AIIMS Bhubaneswar. Four of his accomplices managed to escape.
Gundicha Dalei Arrested in Cuttack Fake Cop Job Scam
Cuttack, the millennium city, has become the latest hotspot for a shocking case of fraud involving a fake police officer. Gundicha Dalei, the accused, was arrested by the Badambadi police for allegedly extorting Rs 1.5 lakh from an unsuspecting job aspirant under false pretenses.
Nine Arrested in Cuddalore, 23 kg of Ganja Seized in Major Drug Bust
In a significant drug bust on Friday, the district police arrested nine men and seized 23 kg of ganja, which was allegedly purchased from Andhra Pradesh and stored near an abandoned building close to the M Pudur TB hospital in Cuddalore. The police also seized two motorcycles and seven mobile phones from the suspects.
Father Kills Two-Month-Old Son in Fit of Rage in Patna District
In a tragic incident on Wednesday, a 25-year-old man from Rohuan village in the Lahsuna police station area of Patna district killed his two-month-old baby son by slamming him onto the floor during a fit of rage. The horrifying act occurred amid a family dispute with his wife. The accused father, identified as Vikas Kumar, was arrested by the police after receiving information about the incident.
Delhi Homicide Solved:Woman’s Decomposed Body Found in Bed Box, Three Arrested
A day after the decomposed body of a woman was found in a box bed at a flat in Delhi’s Shahdara, police have solved the case with the arrest of the house’s owner and one of his accomplices.
Shivamogga Bike Thieves Arrested in Padubidri Bullet Theft Case
In a significant breakthrough, the Padubidri police have arrested two inter-district bike thieves involved in the theft of a Bullet bike that occurred 20 days ago in the Padubidri market. The arrested individuals have been identified as Mohammad Ruhaan, a resident of Soolebailu in Shivamogga district, and Tajuddin P K, also known as Taju, from Gopal in Shivamogga.
