Bhubaneswar Man Deeptiraj Pattnaik Arrested for Matrimonial Scam
A 37-year-old man, Deeptiraj Pattnaik, was arrested in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday for allegedly defrauding multiple women through matrimonial websites
Cyber-Crime Police Breaks Major Digital Fraud Ring, 3 Arrested
In a major breakthrough, the Cyber-Crime Police Station of Outer North Delhi has successfully dismantled a large-scale digital fraud operation, arresting three key suspects from Lucknow (U.P.) and Karnal (Haryana) who had been impersonating TRAI and CBI officers.
Satnam Singh and Sarabjit Singh Arrested in Multi-Crore Bank Scam
In a significant breakthrough, the Punjab Vigilance Bureau has arrested Satnam Singh and Sarabjit Singh Numberdar, both residents of Sarupwal village in Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil, for their alleged involvement in a multi-crore embezzlement scheme at the State Bank of Patiala (now State Bank of India) in Sultanpur Lodhi.
Two Arrested for Illegal Resale of Tickets Near VCA Stadium
With excitement building ahead of the India-England ODI match, two individuals were arrested by the police on Monday for illegally reselling tickets near the VCA Stadium in Civil Lines. The accused have been identified as Manohar Vanjani (62), a resident of Gandhibagh, and Rahul (38), from Dattawadi. The duo were posing as employees of the local cricket association to deceive ticket buyers.
GRP and RPF Bust Major Drug Smuggling Operation at Agartala Station
In a major crackdown, the Government Railway Police (GRP) along with the Railway Protection Force (RPF) successfully detained a gang of interstate drug smugglers at Agartala Railway Station. The operation resulted in the seizure of 15,000 bottles of the contraband cough syrup, Eskuf, valued at Rs. 25 lakh.
Coimbatore Man Arrested for Murdering Wife’s Alleged Paramour
Coimbatore District Police have arrested a 56-year-old man, R. Murugavel, on Monday for allegedly murdering his wife’s alleged paramour near Karumathampatti. Murugavel, a native of Kattumannarkoil in Cuddalore district, had been working as a cook at a private hospital’s canteen.
Three Baroda UP Bank Employees Arrested for Rs 21 Lakh Theft
In a significant breakthrough, the police have arrested three employees of the Baroda UP Bank in connection with the alleged theft of Rs 21 lakh from a branch in Sanvara village. The incident, which occurred last week, led to an intensive investigation, culminating in the arrest of the suspects.
Karimganj Police Bust Cryptocurrency Scam, Arrest Two Cyber Criminals
In a major operation aimed at curbing cybercrime, Karimganj police raided several locations across the Barak Valley, including Cachar, leading to the arrest of two individuals involved in a cryptocurrency investment scam. The operation, which took place on Friday evening, uncovered a network of illicit activities, with the suspects found in possession of significant amounts of cyber equipment and fraudulent documents.
Amritsar Police Arrest Four Drug Peddlers, Seize 500 Grams of Heroin
In a major crackdown on drug trafficking, Amritsar rural police have arrested four drug peddlers and seized 500 grams of heroin from their possession. The arrested individuals were identified as Lakhbir Singh, Avtar Singh, and Shamsher Singh, all residents of Bhindi Saida, and Manjit Singh alias Kaka of Saidpura Kalan village.
Yumkhaibam Bebe and Albani Arrested in Manipur Drug Bust
Authorities in Manipur’s Imphal East district arrested 13 individuals, including two female drug pushers, Yumkhaibam Bebe and Yumkhaibam Albani, during a special anti-drug operation in Khetrigao. The operation also led to the confiscation of 28 vials of heroin powder, which was burned publicly in front of the media.
James Kuki Remanded in Judicial Custody for Baby Lungnila’s Murder
The Imphal Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate has remanded James Kuki, the primary suspect in the high-profile kidnapping and murder of 8-year-old Lungnila Elizabeth, to judicial custody until July 7. Kuki, alias Letsei Haokip, was arrested by CBI officials from Dimapur on June 10 and was subsequently brought before the Court after an initial period of police custody.
Two Inter-State Drug Peddlers Arrested in Itanagar, 348.58g Heroin Seized
In a significant anti-drug operation, Itanagar Capital Police arrested two inter-state drug peddlers, Urgen Dorjee (23) and Tithai Pou Golmei, and seized a total of 348.58 grams of heroin from their possession.
Four Arrested in Online Job Fraud Case, Rs42 Lakh Cash Seized
In a significant crackdown on online job fraud, the Cyber Police arrested four individuals on Saturday and seized Rs42 lakh in unaccounted cash, 64 ATM cards, 21 SIM cards, two passports, and a laptop.
Nandini Layout Police Arrest Two Habitual Offenders in Chain-Snatching Case
In a breakthrough investigation into a chain-snatching incident, the Nandini Layout police successfully apprehended two repeat offenders and seized gold valuables totaling 113 grams, worth Rs8.55 lakh.
Akshay Steals Rs 5.8 Lakh from ATM in Mysuru, Arrested Later
In a shocking turn of events, an employee responsible for refilling ATMs in Mysuru has been arrested after allegedly stealing a large sum of money. Akshay, a resident of Turuganuru village in T. Narasipura taluk, worked for TL Enterprises for three months and was tasked with replenishing ATM machines. However, an internal audit soon revealed a significant discrepancy in the funds.
6 Arrested for Involvement in Blue Film Production, Bangladeshi Woman Trafficked
In a major crackdown, city police arrested six youths and a Bangladeshi woman from a hotel for allegedly producing explicit blue film content. The arrested individuals were identified as Safikul Haque, Jahangir Alam, Saddam Hussain, Suraj Jamal, Sofiqul Islam, and Malla Jahangir.
Five Arrested in Choolaimedu for Smuggling Cocaine, Meth; Including College Students
In a major drug bust, five individuals, including three college students, were arrested by Choolaimedu police on charges of smuggling and selling illicit drugs such as cocaine, methamphetamine, and original Ganja (OG). The police successfully seized 51 grams of methamphetamine during the operation.
Kerala Man Arrested for Rs 20 Crore Scam Promising Discounted Goods
A 26-year-old man from Kerala has been arrested for allegedly defrauding the public of over Rs 20 crore. The accused, Anandu Krishnan, falsely claimed to have access to corporate CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) funds and promised discounted goods such as scooters and home appliances.
Surat Brothers Arrested for Rs 5.6 Crore Customs Duty Evasion
In a major crackdown, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has arrested two brothers from Surat, Gujarat, involved in a large-scale customs duty evasion scheme. The accused, Sachin Kundaliya (28) and Pratik Kundaliya (32), were allegedly involved in the import of walnuts through misdeclaration, resulting in a customs duty evasion amounting to Rs 5.6 crore.
SPO Arrested for Alleged Drug Peddling in Udhampur, Heroin Seized
In a shocking turn of events, a Special Police Officer (SPO) was arrested for alleged drug peddling in the Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday. According to officials, a police team, while conducting a routine patrol in the area, intercepted a suspicious individual. When the suspect saw the police, he attempted to flee but was quickly apprehended.
Three Arrested for Robbing Elderly Woman of Imitation Jewellery in Erode
In a swift police operation, three individuals were arrested on Thursday in connection with a robbery that occurred on November 24 in Erode district. The suspects, Dhanush (21), Mahaprabhu (21) of Dindigul, and Dhandapani alias Ashok (27) from Chennimalai, were caught by Chennimalai police after being questioned during a vehicle check. Upon interrogation, the trio confessed to robbing an elderly woman of her imitation jewellery at Mukasipidariyur in Chennimalai.
Erode Police Arrest Man for Attempted Murder of His 4-Year-Old Son
In a shocking incident, the Erode North Police have arrested a man for allegedly attempting to murder his 4-year-old son. The accused, identified as Thirumalaiselvan, reportedly tried to harm his child after a series of domestic disputes.
Dharmapuri Police Arrest Four in Murder of J. Mohammed Asik
On Sunday, the Dharmapuri police made arrests in the murder case of 25-year-old J. Mohammed Asik, a hotel worker from Kaveri Colony. The arrested individuals are Janaranjan (27), Jana Amsapriyan (27), Gowtham (28), and Paruthivalavan (24), all accused of being involved in the brutal attack.
Erode Courier Delivery Man Arrested for Stealing Gold Jewellery
A 26-year-old courier delivery man, identified as Arun, was arrested by the Modakkurichi police on charges of stealing gold jewellery from a house in Nanjai Uthukuli, Modakkurichi taluk, in Erode district. The incident took place on September 9 when Madhan, aged 31, along with his wife, returned home from Tiruchengode to find the front door lock of his house broken and the jewellery missing from the almirah.
Erode Police Arrest Three for Robbing Imitation Jewellery, ATM Suspicion Case
On Thursday, the Erode police arrested three individuals for robbing imitation jewellery from an elderly woman in Mukasipidariyur, Chennimalai, on November 24. The suspects were identified as Dhanush (21) and Mahaprabhu (21), both from Dindigul, and Dhandapani alias Ashok (27) of Chennimalai. The trio was apprehended during a vehicle check, and they later confessed to the crime. A case was registered, and the police also seized the two-wheeler they had used for the crime.
Four Arrested in Fake Currency Racket at Madrassa in Sangam City
Four individuals, including the acting principal and maulvi of a madrassa in Attarsuiya, were arrested by the Civil Lines police for operating a fake currency racket in Sangam city. The police seized counterfeit currency worth Rs 1.30 lakh, consisting of 1,300 fake Rs 100 notes, along with printing materials like scanners, printers, and sheets on which the notes were being printed.
Goa Police Arrests 15 in Narcotics Crackdown Led by SP Akshat Kaushal
In January 2025, Goa police made a significant effort in combating the drug trade, arresting 15 individuals in connection with narcotic-related cases. The authorities also seized drugs worth approximately Rs 25 lakh, marking a major achievement in the fight against drug trafficking in the region.
JNU Professor Rajeev Sijariya Arrested in NAAC Bribery Case
Renowned for his academic achievements, Professor Rajeev Sijariya of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has been arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in a high-profile bribery case linked to the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). Sijariya, who also served as a coordinator at NAAC, was arrested during a nationwide raid operation conducted by the CBI across 20 locations in cities such as Chennai, Bengaluru, Vijayawada, Palamu, Sambalpur, Bhopal, Bilaspur, Gautam Buddh Nagar, and New Delhi.
Ahmedabad SOG Arrests Shoaib Syed with 181 Grams of Mephedrone
In a significant narcotics bust, the Special Operations Group (SOG) of Ahmedabad arrested Shoaib Mohmand Dhakir Mohmand Syed on February 4 for trafficking 181 grams of mephedrone, a powerful synthetic stimulant. The drugs, which have an estimated street value of Rs18.19 lakh, were found during a raid near the Royal Enfield showroom in Ranip, Ahmedabad.
Coimbatore Drug Peddlers, Including College Student, Arrested
On Monday, four drug peddlers, including a college student, were arrested in Coimbatore for possessing synthetic drugs and ganja intended for sale. The arrested individuals were identified as M Gokul (28), S Niyasudheen Ahmed alias Chinna (29), Y Mohammed Ajmal (26), and K Yadhavan (21), who is a final-year student at a private college in the city.
Perumbavoor Police Arrest Eldhose for MDMA Trafficking
In Perumbavoor, a 23-year-old man, Eldhose from Kizhakkambalam, was arrested by the local police on charges of drug trafficking and supply. The arrest came after a recent night patrol, during which four youngsters were caught in possession of MDMA.
Two Arrested for Murder of Rohit Tirkey in Piska More
Two assailants have been arrested for the murder of Rohit Tirkey on October 12. The accused, Mantosh Kumar (25) and Ayush Raj (24), were apprehended by the Kotwali DSP Prakash Soy from Piska More. Both men are residents of the area.
Bengaluru Police Arrest 37-Year-Old Burglar Behind Rs 14 Lakh Theft
A 37-year-old burglar, Panchakshari Swamy, was arrested on charges of theft after stealing gold and silver ornaments worth Rs 14 lakh from a house in Bengaluru. Swamy, originally from Solapur, Maharashtra, was married with children but spent the proceeds of his robberies on other women, including allegedly building a Rs 3 crore bungalow for his girlfriend.
Seven Arrested for Stealing Rs 10 Lakh Worth of Jewelry in Ranchi
Seven miscreants were arrested in connection with the theft of gold and silver ornaments worth Rs 10 lakh from Krishna Jewellers, located near Dibdih flyover, on the night between December 31 and January 1. The accused were also found attempting to sell the stolen jewelry.
22 Arrested in Cyber Fraud Crackdown: Over Rs 3.75 Lakh Recovered
Over the past week, 22 individuals have been arrested in connection with nine cyber fraud cases, concluded by police on August 2. The arrests were part of an investigation led by Assistant Commissioner of Police, Abhimanyu Goyat, under the Cyber Crime department.
62-Year-Old Balakrishnan Arrested for Allegedly Killing Son
Ammapettai police arrested a 62-year-old man, Balakrishnan, on Monday for the alleged murder of his son, Nandagopal, following a violent dispute that took place on October 30. Balakrishnan, a retired electricity board worker from Koneripatti, had been living with his wife, Sayee, 55, and their 32-year-old son.
46.5 Kg of Ganja Seized in Delhi, 3 Arrested, Including Wasim
In the past 24 hours, police have confiscated 46.5 kg of Ganja, worth over Rs 5 lakh, from three individuals in Delhi. The police have registered a case under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act against the accused.
Delhi Police Dismantles Major Drug Syndicate, 4 Arrested
In a significant breakthrough, the Delhi Police’s Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) has successfully dismantled a major drug syndicate involved in the distribution of illegal substances such as tramadol tablets and Pentazocine injections across India. The operation led to the arrest of four key operatives implicated in the illegal narcotics trade.
Punjab Transport Employees Suspended for Involvement in Drug Trafficking
Two employees of the Punjab Transport Department have been suspended after being found involved in drug trafficking, with the process to terminate their services now underway. Transport Minister Laljit Singh Bhullar made the announcement on Tuesday, confirming that the two individuals—a transport inspector and a conductor—had been arrested by Jalandhar police.
Two Junior Engineers Arrested in Kaithal Zila Parishad Sanitation Scam
The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday arrested two junior engineers (JEs), Jaiveer Singh and Sahil Kashyap, for their alleged involvement in the Kaithal Zila Parishad sanitation scam of 2021.