Ghaziabad Gang Arrested for Blackmailing Men on Grindr
Three individuals were arrested in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, for allegedly using a gay dating app to trap men, secretly recording their intimate encounters, and blackmailing them for money.
Two Arrested for Defrauding Priest of Rs1.5 Crore in Kaduthuruthy
The Kaduthuruthy police in Kerala have arrested two individuals, Muhammed Minaj and Shamnad, for allegedly defrauding a Christian priest of Rs1.5 crore under the guise of online trading.
Udupi Police Arrest Digital Fraudster, Recover Rs7 Lakh in Cash
In a major breakthrough, the Udupi District CEN Police have arrested an accused involved in a digital fraud case and recovered Rs7,00,000 in cash.
Sambalpur University Professor Among 10 Arrested in NAAC Bribery Case
In a major development, Bulu Moharana, a professor from Sambalpur University, was arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) as part of a crackdown on a bribery scheme allegedly aimed at securing favourable NAAC ratings.
CBI Arrests Mastermind in CAPF Recruitment Scam Involving Fake Domicile Certificates
In a significant breakthrough in the ongoing investigation into the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) recruitment scam in West Bengal, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested the alleged mastermind behind the fraudulent scheme.
Shivajinagar Police Bust Fraudulent Call Center Scamming LIC Policyholders
In a significant operation, the Shivajinagar Police have dismantled a fraudulent call center operating in Wakdewadi, which was deceiving citizens by falsely promising high returns on LIC policies.
Sikkim Police Arrest Shiva Gurung in Google Pay (GPay) Scam
In a significant move against cyber fraud, Sikkim’s Sadar Police have arrested an individual, Shiva Gurung, also known as Stefen Gurung, for his involvement in a Google Pay (GPay) scam.
Mother of Murdered Toddler Arrested in Rs 10 Lakh Financial Fraud Case
In a startling turn of events, Sreethu, the mother of a two-year-old girl who was murdered by her uncle in Balaramapuram, was arrested on Sunday in connection with a financial fraud case.
19-Year-Old Web Designer and Minor Arrested in Sadar Computer Store Burglary
In a swift operation, Sadar police have successfully arrested a 19-year-old web design student and his underage accomplice within 48 hours of a burglary at a computer store on Residency Road, Sadar.
Guwahati Police Bust Major Theft Gang, Arrest Four from Barpeta
In a major breakthrough, the Paltan Bazar Police Station in Guwahati, Assam successfully busted a theft gang operating out of a rented house in the city. The arrested suspects, identified as Mokibul Khan, Rushikesh Kishan Shinde, Mokibul Hussain, and Harshjit Mandal, are believed to have been involved in a series of thefts and burglaries across the region, including a recent theft incident in the Paltan Bazar area.
Sopore Police Arrest Drug Peddler Fazil Rashid Mir, Seize 25 Grams of Cannabis
In a significant operation, Sopore Police arrested Fazil Rashid Mir, a drug peddler, and recovered 25 grams of a cannabis-like substance from his possession. The arrest took place at Nadihal Crossing in Sopore, where the police were conducting routine operations on Sunday.
Five Arrested for Robbing Gold Worth Rs 71 Lakh in Palghar, Maharashtra
In a major breakthrough, Maharashtra Police have arrested five individuals in connection with the robbery of gold ornaments worth Rs 71 lakh from a jewellery shop in Vasai, Palghar district. The robbery took place on January 10, 2024, when a group of armed men stormed the shop, threatening the owner at gunpoint, assaulting him, and making off with 949.55 grams of gold
Three Arrested in MPSC Exam Paper Scam, No Leak Confirmed
In a significant breakthrough, three suspects were arrested by the Pune Police in connection with an MPSC (Maharashtra Public Service Commission) exam paper scam that surfaced just days before the Group B Combined Preliminary Examination scheduled for February 2, 2024. Authorities were alerted after recordings of phone calls revealed attempts to extort Rs 40 lakh in exchange for providing candidates with the question paper and answers.
Delhi Police and Haryana Task Force Arrest Gangster Joginder Gyong
A major breakthrough came on Saturday as gangster Joginder Gyong was arrested by a joint team of the Delhi Police Special Cell and the Haryana Police Special Task Force in the Philippines. The operation was carried out with close coordination from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), which had issued a Red Notice for Gyong’s arrest.
Khauf Gang Members Arrested for Murder of Rival Gang Member
In a significant breakthrough, Delhi Police’s Crime Branch, in coordination with Jammu & Kashmir Police, arrested three members of the notorious “Khauf Gang” and two associates from ISBT Kashmere Gate on February 2, 2025. The arrests are linked to the murder of Sumit Jandyal, a member of the rival “Gitaru Gang,” who was shot dead on January 21 near Jewal Rotary in Jammu.
SBI Manager Sumon Kumar Singh Arrested in Rs 17 Lakh Fraud
The deputy branch manager at the State Bank of India (SBI) Jadavpur University branch, Sumon Kumar Singh, has been arrested in connection with a major fraud case involving Rs 17 lakh. The 38-year-old accused was detained outside the bank premises and has been remanded in police custody until February 6.
Shishpal and Govindram Arrested in Nationwide Cyber Fraud
The Bhuj Local Crime Branch (LCB) in Kutch district made significant progress in uncovering a nationwide cyber fraud operation on Sunday. Two key members of the gang were arrested, identified as Shishpal alias Subhash Dhanaram (31) and Govindram alias Govardhanram Bishnoi (31), both hailing from Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.
Delhi Police Arrest Four Drug Peddlers, Seize 390 Grams of Heroin
In two separate operations, the Delhi Police have arrested four drug peddlers and seized a total of 390 grams of heroin, valued at Rs 2.23 crore. The arrests were made on Friday, as part of an ongoing crackdown on drug trafficking in the city.
CBI Uncovers Corruption Scandal Involving NAAC Officials and Educational Institution
In a significant corruption bust, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has uncovered a major scam involving officials from a Vaddeswaram educational institution in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, and ten members of the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) inspection committee. The accused allegedly accepted bribes in exchange for awarding the institution an A++ NAAC rating.
Deepak Rohan & Shivanagayya Umachagimath Arrested for Burglary
The Gokul Road Police have successfully solved a major burglary case registered on June 20, with the arrest of two inter-district burglars. The duo, identified as Deepak Rohan (28) from Khanapur, Belagavi, and Shivanagayya Umachagimath (26) from Ron, Gadag district, were apprehended after a thorough investigation.
12 Arrested in Hubli Drug Bust; 1.365 kg of Ganja Seized
In a significant crackdown on drug trafficking, Old Hubli Police arrested 12 men on Wednesday night for their alleged involvement in the illegal sale of narcotics. The arrests were made following a raid at a run-down building in the P&T Quarters of Aravind Nagar, which had been identified as a hotspot for drug activity.
Satara Police Book Conwoman Kashmira Sandip Pawar for Cheating
The Satara Police have once again booked Kashmira Sandip Pawar (29) in a fraud case, accusing her of cheating a woman by falsely claiming to be the “national advisor” to the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO).
Satara Couple Arrested for Fraudulent Claims Under Chief Minister’s Scheme
The Satara police arrested a husband-wife duo, Ganesh Sanjay Ghadge (30) and Pratiksha Popat Jadhav (22), for fraudulently submitting 30 applications to receive monetary benefits under the Chief Minister Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana. The couple, residents of Nimsod village in Khatav tehsil, were apprehended on Wednesday after the authorities uncovered their scam
Two Arrested for Ganja Smuggling in Satara, 28kg Seized
The Satara city police made a significant drug seizure on Thursday, arresting two individuals with 28 kilograms of ganja worth Rs 5.65 lakh. The accused, Nihal Iqbal Sheikh (27) from Dhule’s Shirpur district and Charan Lalasaheb Shinde (32) from Man tehsil, were apprehended by the local crime branch officers following a tip-off. The officers laid a trap near the Rajaram Lake area, along the old Pune-Bengaluru national highway, where the suspects were attempting to sell the illicit drugs.
Vinayak Awale Arrested for Girlfriend’s Brutal Murder in Wakad
The Wakad Police in Pune have successfully apprehended Vinayak Anil Awale, who is the primary suspect in the brutal murder of his live-in partner, Shivani Somnath Supekar. Following a lengthy manhunt, Awale was arrested in Solapur, Maharashtra.
Major Narcotics Smuggling Network Busted: Key Distributor Nitishkumar Saxena Arrested
In a major narcotics bust, the Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar police have arrested Nitishkumar Saxena, a key distributor in a drug smuggling operation that supplied narcotics worth ₹10 lakh into the city over the past four months. The arrest came after an extensive investigation led by the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) squad, under the supervision of Police Inspector Geeta Bagwade.
Six Arrested in Ferozepur Triple Murder Case; Inter-Gang Rivalry Suspected
The Punjab Police have arrested six individuals in connection with the brutal triple murder that took place in Ferozepur on September 3. The victims—Jaspreet Kaur (26), her brother Dildeep Singh, and Akashdeep Singh (23)—were shot dead near a gurdwara in Ferozepur. This significant breakthrough followed a joint operation by the Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) of Punjab Police, the Maharashtra Police, and central agencies.
Gurugram Police Arrest Four for Attempted Robbery and Uncover 16 Theft Cases
A crime branch team from the Gurugram police successfully arrested four individuals accused of attempting to rob passers-by at gunpoint using illegal weapons, police reported on Sunday. Alongside the arrests, authorities claimed to have solved 16 cases of theft and Arms Act violations, which were reportedly committed by the suspects in Gurugram.
Two Arrested in Rs1.5 Crore Bogus Paddy Procurement Scam
A new paddy procurement scam has emerged in Rewa’s Semariya region, involving fraudulent records showing the procurement of paddy worth Rs1.5 crore. The scam, taking place at the Hinauta Number 2 procurement center, was uncovered after officials reported discrepancies in the procurement process.
Biswajit Bharali Arrested for Rs 46 Lakh Fraud and Theft in Joint Assam-Arunachal Operation
In a coordinated operation between Assam and Arunachal Pradesh police, Biswajit Bharali was apprehended on Saturday after being accused of defrauding a businessman of Rs 46 lakh and stealing a Mahindra Thar. Naharlagun SP Mihin Gambo confirmed the arrest on Sunday. Bharali, who had been on the run for seven months, was caught after two complaints were filed against him in June 2024 at Nirjuli police station.
Phurba Sangay Sherpa Arrested for Contraband Possession at Rangpo Check Post”
Sikkim police arrested 49-year-old Phurba Sangay Sherpa at the Rangpo Check Post after contraband substances were found in his possession. Sherpa, a resident of Lumsay in Gangtok, was traveling in a passenger vehicle from Siliguri to Gangtok when the arrest occurred on Saturday.
Seven Members of Maharashtra-Based Gang Arrested for Thefts at Religious Sites in Uttar Pradesh
Police in Uttar Pradesh have arrested seven members of a Maharashtra-based gang involved in multiple thefts at crowded religious sites. The arrests took place on Saturday evening after a tip-off led to the interception of the suspects near the railway station. The gang, which included five women and two men, was notorious for targeting religious events and using distractions to commit thefts, primarily pickpocketing.
Aishbagh Police Arrest Drug Peddler, Seize Charas Worth Rs 30,000
Aishbagh police arrested a 32-year-old drug peddler and seized 102 grams of charas (hashish) worth Rs 30,000 from his possession on Tuesday. The accused, identified as Farhan alias Chikna, a resident of Janata Quarter in Aishbagh, was apprehended by a special police team near the Barkhedi railway crossing.
Five Arrested, Including Main Accused, in Murder of Notorious Gangster Sumit Jandiyal
Five individuals, including the main accused in the murder of notorious gangster Sumit Jandiyal, have been arrested, police said on Monday. Jandiyal, the leader of the Gataro gang, was shot dead by members of a rival faction on January 21 at Jewel Chowk in Jammu.
Amritsar Police Seize 2kg Heroin from Drug Peddler Hardeep Singh
The Amritsar rural police seized over 2kg of heroin from a drug peddler in the Chatiwind police station area on Sunday. The arrested individual, identified as Hardeep Singh, alias Siti, is a resident of Guru Ka Khu in Tarn Taran.
Drug Peddler Kuljit Singh Arrested with 255 Grams of Heroin by Khalra Police
On Wednesday, Khalra police arrested Kuljit Singh, a drug peddler with cross-border contacts, after recovering 255 grams of heroin from him. Kuljit Singh, a resident of Kalsian Khurd village, was apprehended in the grain market in Khalra.
Three Arrested with Over Rs55 Lakh Worth of Opium at Rajasthan-Madhya Pradesh Borde
In a major crackdown on drug trafficking, police arrested three individuals at multiple checkpoints along the Rajasthan-Madhya Pradesh border near Dahod, seizing over 1,800 kilograms of opium worth more than Rs55 lakh.
Four Arrested for Murdering Delhi Man Over Loan Repayment in Gurugram
In a shocking case of murder over a loan repayment dispute, four men were arrested in Gurugram for killing Rakesh Kumar, a 46-year-old man from Delhi. The victim, a cashier at a private firm in Gurugram, was murdered on December 22 after repeatedly demanding the repayment of a Rs30,000 loan.
Mysuru Residents Azharuddin, Shashi Kumar, and Others Arrested in Bank Fraud Scheme
Seven individuals from Mysuru, including Azharuddin (32), Shashi Kumar (25), Syed Danish (20), Syed Kashif (31), Mohammed Mudassir (36), Shafi alias Shafiulla (38), and Imtiyaz Pasha (33), have been arrested for their involvement in a bank fraud scheme. These suspects are accused of opening multiple bank accounts using forged documents and participating in cyber fraud.