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Latest Arrests Across the India – 02/08/2025 Key Cases and Summaries

Breaking News on Recent Arrests: Summaries and Links to High-Profile Cases Across India

by Ananya Mehta

Srinivas Manubothula Held in Rs3 Cr Stock Scam

The Telangana Cyber Security Bureau (TGCSB) has arrested four individuals, including Srinivas Manubothula, a software consultant involved in a drone start-up, for allegedly defrauding a Hyderabad businessman of Rs3 crore in a bogus stock market investment scheme.

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Vijay Kumar Among 10 Held in Rs1 Lakh Fraud Case

In a shocking cyber fraud case, Chandigarh Police arrested 10 individuals, including Vijay Kumar, for scamming a woman out of Rs1.01 lakh in July 2023. The fraudsters impersonated officials from agencies such as CBI, TRAI, and FedEx to intimidate victims through video calls.

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Paras Singla Arrested in Rs1.11 Crore Trade Scam

The Hyderabad Police Cybercrime Wing has arrested Paras Singla, a 29-year-old from North West Delhi, for defrauding a victim from Hyderabad of over Rs1.11 crore through a sophisticated online trade scam

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Rugved Dengle Arrested in Rs12.85 Lakh Crypto Scam

Delhi Police have arrested Rugved Ashwin Dengle, a resident of Kasba Peth, Pune, for allegedly cheating a woman of over Rs12.85 lakh by promising high returns on cryptocurrency investments.

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Three Bhosale Brothers Arrested in Rs 3.53 Lakh Robbery Case

Pune rural police arrested three brothers from Ahilyanagar district in connection with a robbery worth Rs 3.53 lakh in Daund taluka on June 11. The trio — Yogesh Bhosale (24), Sachin Bhosale (39), and Gahininath Bhosale (29) — were also linked to 19 recent burglaries across Pune district.

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Dalip Kumar & Rahees Malik Arrested in Burari Temple Theft

In a swift and effective operation, Delhi Police arrested two suspects connected to the theft of religious artifacts from the Mahakali Shiv Mandir in Burari, North Delhi. The accused, Dalip Kumar (38) and Rahees Malik (47), were found in possession of the stolen idols and brass items.

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Gaurav Soni Arrested for Rs 8 Lakh Theft at Karol Bagh Shop

In a swift operation, the Delhi Police arrested Gaurav Soni (24), a former employee of a car accessories shop in Karol Bagh, for stealing Rs 8 lakh. Soni, a native of Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, used duplicate keys to access the store after business hours and commit the theft.

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Rahim Mirza Nabbed in Goa Chain Snatching Case

In a major breakthrough, Maina-Curtorim police arrested Rahim Mirza, a suspected member of the notorious Irani gang, in connection with a two-month-old chain-snatching case reported in their jurisdiction.

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Suresh Dhaka Held in Nigdi Dacoity Case

The Pimpri Chinchwad police have arrested Suresh Dhaka (29), a criminal with a record in Gujarat and Rajasthan, and his accomplice Mahipal Bishnoi (19), for their alleged role in a dacoity at a bungalow in Nigdi Pradhikaran on July 19.

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Chikkala Santosh Kumar Arrested for Cyber Fraud Network

Hyderabad Police have arrested 31-year-old Chikkala Santosh Kumar, a native of Nizamabad district, for supplying bank accounts and manpower to cyber fraudsters operating out of Cambodia. Santosh is linked to six cyber fraud cases across India.

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J&K Police Arrest Two in ATM Card Swap Fraud

Jammu and Kashmir Police successfully cracked an ATM card swap fraud case reported on March 21, 2025, following a complaint by Mohd Bakir Mir, a retired government employee from Chittergul.

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Phagwara Police Bust Illegal Cow Meat Processing Ring

Phagwara police on Thursday evening conducted a major raid, sealing an illegal cold storage facility and the adjoining ‘Jyoti Dhaba’ near Chachoki village in Kapurthala district. About 650 kg of suspected cow meat was seized from the premises, believed to be processed and packed for distribution in Jammu and Kashmir as well as parts of Uttar Pradesh.

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Himan Gogoi Arrested for Harassing Schoolgirls in Shillong

Meghalaya police have taken Himan Gogoi, a 24-year-old resident of Jorhat, Assam, into custody for allegedly harassing schoolgirls in Shillong. The suspect fled to his village after the incidents but was tracked down by the authorities.

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Madanrting Police Arrest Four for Stealing from Mumbai Tourists

A team from Madanrting Police Station arrested four individuals on Monday for allegedly targeting a group of tourists from Mumbai and stealing Rs 50,000 in cash along with an iPhone 13 from their vehicle parked at Mawblei on Sunday evening.

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Hemang Shah Arrested for Rs 9 Crore Fraud Against Brother Mehul

The Mumbai Police Economic Offences Wing (EOW) arrested Hemang Shah, 50, director of the Anchor Group, at Delhi Airport on Sunday. He is accused of defrauding his elder brother, Mehul Shah, of Rs 9 crore through deceptive investment schemes.

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Pattinambakkam Police Arrest Three Assam Men in Heroin Peddling Case

The Pattinambakkam police, in coordination with the Anti-Narcotics Intelligence Unit (ANIU), arrested three men from Assam on charges of heroin peddling. Officials seized 17.5 grams of heroin during a crackdown near the Srinivasapuram estuary.

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Two Drug Offenders from Assam Arrested in Chennai with Heroin

On April 22, 2025, Chennai city police arrested two drug offenders from Assam and seized 25 grams of heroin. Acting on a tip-off received by a sub-inspector of the St Thomas Mount Police station, officers reached a location near the Post Office on GST Road. There, they apprehended Mubarak Ali (28) and Manjul Islam (28), who were caught with the contraband.

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DMK Councillor’s Grandson Arrested in Tamil Nadu Student Death Case

Four youths, including the grandson of a DMK councillor, have been arrested in Tamil Nadu following the death of 19-year-old college student Nithin Sai, which police say resulted from a violent dispute over a love triangle.

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Bidhnu Dairy Operator Avnish Yadav Murder Case Solved: Cousin Arrested

The police have cracked the case of the July 14 murder of dairy operator Avnish Yadav in the Bidhnu area. The 25-year-old’s body was found on a cot near his cattle shed, about 100 meters from his home. He was killed with a sharp weapon while asleep.

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Hirakud Police Arrest Trio in Rs 23 Lakh Gold & Cash Theft

In a significant breakthrough, Hirakud police have successfully solved a theft case reported last week, recovering gold and silver ornaments worth around Rs 15 lakh and cash amounting to Rs 7.97 lakh. The total value of the seized items stands at approximately Rs 23 lakh.

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Sameera Fatima Arrested for Conning 8 Men in Nagpur

A shocking case from Nagpur has emerged involving Sameera Fatima, a 35-year-old teacher accused of marrying eight men over 15 years and extorting huge sums from them. She was arrested on July 29 while trying to con another victim.

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Arvind Kumar Bind Arrested in Kaushambi Temple Bell Theft

In a significant bust, the Kaushambi Police have arrested Arvind Kumar Bind (25) of Jigna, a notorious bell thief linked to over 40 thefts across Kaushambi, Prayagraj, and Mirzapur districts. The arrest followed a late-night encounter near Durgapur village, during which Arvind was injured and later admitted to the district hospital.

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Abhishek Singh Held for Stealing SUVs Using Insider Access

The Central Crime Unit (CCU) of MBVV Police arrested Abhishek Arvind Singh (25), a cunning vehicle thief who used insider access to steal high-end SUVs and sedans.

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Harshit Mishra Arrested in Rs7 Cr Cyber Fraud Case

In a major crackdown on cybercrime, the Economic Offences Unit (EOU) of Patna arrested Harshit Mishra (27), an alleged cyber fraudster, during a high-security raid at Gauspur village in Bihar’s Supaul district on Saturday.

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3 Killed in Madhya Pradesh Accidents, Truck Driver Held

Madhya Pradesh witnessed two devastating road accidents on Friday, leaving three people dead and more than 20 others injured.

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Fruit Seller Kamlesh Kumar Arrested for Strangling Retired Officer in Jaipur

A 31-year-old fruit seller, Kamlesh Kumar Sharma, was arrested in Jaipur for strangling 88-year-old retired customs officer Omprakash Khobar after stealing his PhonePe PIN and siphoning nearly Rs 3 lakh from his account.

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Prakash & Prem Prakash Bishnoi Held in Rs3.35 Cr MDMA Bust

In the largest drug seizure in Jaisalmer’s history, police on Friday confiscated MDMA drugs valued at approximately Rs3.35 crore from a Gujarat-registered SUV near the city’s railway station. Two suspects — Prakash Bishnoi (28) of Phalodi and Prem Prakash Bishnoi (28) of Chomu — were arrested in connection with the haul.

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Thane Cyber Police Arrest 3 in Rs3.04 Cr ‘Digital Arrest’ Scam

In a significant bust, Thane Cyber Police arrested three men for orchestrating a sophisticated ‘digital arrest’ scam, defrauding a local resident of over Rs3.04 crore. The accused—Kishore Bansilal Jain (63), cooperative society chairman from Dadar; Mahesh Pavan Kothari (36), garment trader from Santacruz; and Dhaval Santosh Bhalerao (26), cosmetics businessman from Bhandup—were taken into custody on June 19.

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3 Manipuri Men Arrested in Guwahati Car Theft Racket

In a major crackdown on organized vehicle theft, Guwahati Police arrested three individuals from Manipur in connection with a self-drive rental car theft racket. The trio allegedly kidnapped a driver and stole a Mahindra Thar they had rented.

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Nagaland Drug Bust: 5 Arrested, Rs14.97 Cr Heroin Seized

In a major escalation of its ongoing “War Against Drugs,” Nagaland Police has seized narcotics worth Rs14.97 crore in a span of just one week across multiple operations, arresting five individuals linked to the illicit trade.

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Two Foreign Nationals Arrested in Delhi Drug Bust

In a targeted operation by the Delhi Police Anti-Narcotics Squad, two foreign nationals were arrested for allegedly peddling drugs in the national capital.

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Ravindra, Haryana Cop, Held for Killing Partner Sangeeta

A disturbing crime in Sohna, Haryana came to light on July 24 when police discovered the lifeless body of a woman, later identified as Sangeeta, inside her apartment at HCBS Sports Ville Society. According to a Haryana Police spokesperson, Sangeeta was found on her bed with a gamchha (traditional cloth scarf) around her neck and blood visible from her ears and nose.

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Sehajpal Arrested at Chennai Airport for Sarpanch Murder

The main accused in the murder of Akali Dal’s former sarpanch Parwinder Singh was arrested at Chennai International Airport on July 20, while trying to board a flight to Malaysia, police confirmed on Wednesday.

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Three Arrested for Illegal Sale of Painkillers in Poigai Village

Police arrested three men involved in the illegal sale of painkiller tablets near Poigai village on Friday. The accused have been identified as G. Kaviarasan (26), N. Elumalai (27), and K. Deepak (26), residents of Mottur and Poigai.

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Neeraj Pasi Injured, 2 Accomplices Arrested in Pratapgarh Encounter

In a late-night encounter near Newada Canal Road, Pratapgarh, police injured criminal Neeraj Pasi alias Kuldeep and arrested him along with two accomplices, Sanjeev Kumar alias Tufani and Abhishek Soni alias Chote, officials confirmed.

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Debashis Patra, 3 Others Arrested in Odisha Double Murder Case

In a shocking case from Mayurbhanj district, Odisha police have arrested four persons, including health worker Debashis Patra (36), for the brutal murder of his wife, Sonali Dalei, and her mother, Sumati Dalai. The victims were found buried in the courtyard of Patra’s residence in Badanugaon village.

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Prasant Kumar Khamari Arrested in Odisha OTET Question Paper Leak

The State Crime Branch on Friday arrested another schoolteacher, Prasant Kumar Khamari (56), in connection with the recent leak of the Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test (OTET) question papers, bringing the total number of arrests in the case to seven.

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Cyber Crime Police Arrest Mahesh & Sajid in Puducherry iPhone Scam

Cyber crime police in Puducherry have arrested two individuals, Mahesh from Puducherry and Sajid from Tiruchy, in connection with a large-scale online fraud involving fake Instagram advertisements offering iPhone 15 devices at unrealistically low prices.

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Kerala Youth Mohammed Sinan Held in Coimbatore with Meth

A 19-year-old youth from Kerala, identified as Mohammed Sinan from Kayamkulam in Alappuzha district, was arrested on Saturday in Coimbatore for possessing 150 grams of methamphetamine, a highly addictive synthetic drug.

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Meeta, Delhi Woman Wanted Under MCOCA, Arrested After 2 Years

Delhi Police have arrested a 58-year-old woman, Meeta, a known bootlegger and drug peddler, who was absconding for over two years after being booked under the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA).

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