Tushar Vajantri Held in Rs6 Crore Digital Arrest Scam
The Pune Cyber Police have arrested a 28-year-old man from Raigad district in connection with a high-profile ‘digital arrest’ scam that cost a senior citizen Rs6.29 crore.
Anil Mistry and 4 Others Held in Rs10.5L Currency Scam
Nayapalli police have arrested five people, including a woman, for running a fake currency exchange racket that defrauded unsuspecting victims of over Rs10.5 lakh by promising to double their money.
Vijay Bhatia Arrested in Rs2100 Cr Chhattisgarh Liquor Scam
the Anti-Corruption Bureau and Economic Offence Wing (ACB/EOW) of Chhattisgarh Police have arrested businessman Vijay Bhatia in New Delhi for his alleged role in a massive liquor scam that reportedly led to over Rs2,100 crore in illicit profits.
Prasanna Reddy Held for Posing as HC Judge in Job Scam
In a startling case of impersonation and fraud, Prasanna Reddy, infamously dubbed the “Khiladi Lady,” has been arrested by Mathuranagar police for posing as a High Court judge to defraud over 100 job seekers of crores of rupees.
Delhi Police Bust Noida Fake Call Centre Credit Card Scam
Delhi Police cracked down on a fake call centre operating from a Noida basement, arresting eight people involved in a massive credit card scam worth Rs6.5 crore. The accused include Vikas (28), Kundan Singh (31), Divyam (22), and five women who had been running the racket for seven months.
Sabir Shahid Among Four Arrested in Delhi Robbery Cases
Four men were arrested in two separate robbery cases in Delhi, police announced Sunday. The recovered items include gold jewellery, cash, and a semi-automatic pistol used in the crimes.
Sumanta Mondal Among 3 Held in Rs4.6 Cr GSSA Fraud Case
The Porvorim police have arrested three key accused in connection with the Rs4.6 crore fraud involving the Goa Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan (GSSA), a government initiative for school education funding. The suspects were apprehended during coordinated operations in New Delhi and West Bengal, police confirmed Sunday.
Fugitive Sitaram Gupta Held After 10 Years in AWHO Scam
After over a decade on the run, 77-year-old fugitive Sitaram Gupta was arrested by Delhi Police at an old-age home in Patiala, Punjab, for masterminding a long-standing Army Welfare Housing Organisation (AWHO) scam.
Nemi Singh Kumhar Arrested for Peddling Drugs Near Schools
In a significant step toward curbing street-level drug trafficking, Kardhani police arrested Nemi Singh Kumhar (45) for allegedly supplying drugs to students and youth in areas surrounding educational institutions.
Four Friends Arrested for Murder of Milk Parlour Operator Sanket Chauhan
Four men have been arrested for the murder of their friend, 25-year-old milk parlour operator Sanket Chauhan, following a drunken brawl, police said on Sunday.
Jeet Bahadur Arrested for Killing Wife in Kotkhai
A Nepali man named Jeet Bahadur has been arrested in Kotkhai, approximately 60 km from Shimla, for allegedly killing his wife, Deepa, during a violent domestic altercation.
Poornaprakash Held for Duping Couple in Ritual Fraud
A 47-year-old man, Poornaprakash, was arrested on Sunday for allegedly duping a couple by performing a fake ritual and stealing gold jewellery worth nearly Rs5 lakh under the guise of removing negative energy.
Mohammed Bilal Aslam Held in Cab Driver Murder
Police have arrested Mohammed Bilal (32) and Mohammed Aslam (28), both residents of Jeedimetla, in connection with the murder of 25-year-old cab driver Syed Danish, whose body was found on the Suraram hillocks on May 29.
CBI Books Landlord Builder in Rs 5.5 Crore SBI Loan Fraud
The Economic Offences Branch of the CBI has booked a landlord, a builder, two bank valuers, two buyers, and others for cheating the State Bank of India (SBI) of Rs5.5 crore by securing two housing loans on the same property.
Cyber Fraudsters Indra Kumar Sahni and Rahim Khan Busted for Rs 41.45 Lakh Scam
Delhi Police’s South West District Cyber Cell has cracked a cyber fraud ring operating under the guise of online digital gold trading, arresting two key suspects: Indra Kumar Sahni (36) from Ahmedabad, Gujarat, and Rahim Khan (24) from Barmer, Rajasthan. Police seized five mobile phones containing critical evidence linked to the scam.
Fake Rabbit Hair Oil Makers Arrested in Hyderabad Cybercrime Bust
Hyderabad Cybercrime police have arrested two individuals involved in manufacturing and distributing counterfeit cosmetic products, including popular hair oils and face creams, mimicking well-known brands sold online.
Mohammed Jaffer Arrested for Rs 1.12 Crore Cyber Robbery in Hubli
the district cybercrime police arrested Mohammed Jaffer, a cybercriminal, at Hubli in Karnataka for allegedly threatening and robbing a retired employee from Khammam.
Mofijul Islam Held in Telangana in Ghost SIM Operation
The quiet village of Gollapally in Kondapur mandal, Telangana, has come under the spotlight after Assam Police arrested 19-year-old Mofijul Islam, an Assam native, from a local farmhouse.
B Nagaraju Held for Posing as CM’s OSD in Fraud Case
The Cybercrime Police of Hyderabad have arrested a 32-year-old man from Andhra Pradesh, B Nagaraju, for impersonating the Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy and soliciting financial help from industrialists and entrepreneurs.
Prasana Behera and Rahul Pradhan Arrested for Renting Bank Accounts in Investment Scam
The Cyber Crime and Economic Offences Wing of Bhubaneswar Police arrested two men, Prasana Behera (44) from Bhubaneswar and Rahul Pradhan (24) from Cuttack, for renting out their bank accounts to cyber fraudsters. The suspects willingly allowed scammers to use their accounts for illegal financial transactions in exchange for a 2% commission.
Ashish Caught on CCTV Killing Puppies in Hyderabad Colony
In a shocking display of cruelty, a man was caught on CCTV brutally killing five puppies by smashing them against a wall at Indus VB City Colony in Macha Bolarum, on the outskirts of Hyderabad. The incident took place on April 14 but only came to light recently when disturbing footage of the act went viral on social media.
Rohit Arrested for Stealing 60 Sovereigns of Gold
A 20-year-old youth from Rajasthan, identified as Rohit, has been arrested for allegedly stealing over 60 sovereigns of gold jewellery from a showroom in Saidapet, Chennai.
Ram Roop Gurjar Solver Arrested in MP Constable Exam Scam
In a major case of recruitment fraud, the Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) has arrested at least a dozen individuals, including fake candidates and solvers, for impersonation during the 2023 MP Police Constable Recruitment Exam. The scam has drawn comparisons to the film Munnabhai MBBS, where a character hires someone to take exams on his behalf.
Sudeshna Jena Held for Burning Landlord Alive in Odisha
A 57-year-old woman, Sudeshna Jena, has been arrested for the brutal murder of her landlord, Harihar Sahu, 72, by allegedly setting him on fire in a calculated attempt to acquire his property, according to police officials in Ganjam district, Odisha.
Kurnool Police Arrest Seven in Rs 91 Lakh IPL Online Cricket Betting Bust
In a major crackdown during the IPL season, Kurnool District Police arrested seven individuals linked to illegal online cricket betting and seized Rs 91 lakh in cash alongside seven mobile phones used for betting transactions. The operation, led by Kurnool District SP Vikrant Patil, followed strict directives issued after a crime review meeting highlighting concerns over youth addiction to online betting.
Srinagar Police Arrest Two with 8 kg Heroin Smuggled from Pakistan
In a major crackdown on drug trafficking, Srinagar Police intercepted a narcotics consignment smuggled from Pakistan and arrested two alleged drug peddlers, recovering 8 kilograms of heroin.
Delhi Police Special Cell Head Constable Khurshid Arrested for Rs 50 Lakh Theft
In a serious security breach, Rs 50 lakh worth of cash and gold was stolen from the malkhana of Delhi Police Special Cell at Lodhi Colony in the early hours of Saturday. Head Constable Khurshid, previously assigned to the malkhana, has been arrested in connection with the theft.
Fayaz Khan Arrested in Bengaluru Drug Bust Worth Rs55 Lakh
In a decisive crackdown on narcotics, the Central Crime Branch (CCB) of Bengaluru arrested multiple individuals, including a key supplier from Kerala, leading to major drug seizures across the city.
Solomon Susai Raj Held in Hyderabad Drug Bust
Hyderabad’s Commissioner’s Task Force, South West Zone, in collaboration with Amberpet police, apprehended three individuals for drug possession and trafficking. The arrested persons include two alleged drug peddlers—Solomon Susai Raj (33) and Shaik Ghouse (34)—and one consumer, K. Mahesh (25).
Mamu Diwakar Nabbed After 24 Years in Murder Case
In a major breakthrough, police arrested a man who had been absconding for 24 years after being charged in a murder case in Maharashtra’s Palghar district. The accused, Mamu alias Chhote alias Babuon Omprakash Shrisahuni Diwakar, aged 50, was apprehended in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, on April 27, officials said on Sunday.
Meth Tablets Worth Rs16.72 Cr Seized in Mizoram, Tripura
In a significant crackdown on cross-border drug trafficking, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) and Assam Rifles have seized banned methamphetamine tablets valued at Rs16.72 crore in separate operations across Mizoram and Tripura. Three drug peddlers have been arrested in connection with the seizures, officials confirmed Sunday.
Amar Singh Deshmukh 4 Others Held in Inter-State Drug Racket
In a joint operation, the Telangana Anti-Narcotics Bureau (ANB) and Nizamabad police busted a major inter-state drug peddling network linked to pharmaceutical front companies operating across Maharashtra and Telangana.
Parthkumar Chauhan Held at Mumbai Airport in Chat Scam Probe
In a developing cybercrime case, Mumbai’s Sahar Police arrested 29-year-old Parthkumar Ajay Chauhan and detained two others at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMI) for allegedly attempting to travel to Vietnam under false pretenses using tourist visas.
Akash Jadhwani Arrested in Online Travel Booking Scam
As summer school holidays begin, families across Maharashtra are flocking to hill stations like Lonavala and Karjat — but not all holiday plans are going smoothly. Several tourists have fallen victim to a growing online scam involving fake accommodation and activity bookings.
City Police Arrest 56-Year-Old in Rs 55 Lakh PF Embezzlement Case
City police arrested Mohammad Khurshid, 56, for his alleged involvement in a Rs 55 lakh embezzlement scam linked to the Provident Fund (PF) auto-withdrawal system of the state insurance and provident fund department.