Pathamil Selvan Arrested in Nationwide Laptop Theft Racket
Mangalagiri Rural Police have arrested an interstate offender involved in a large-scale laptop theft racket that targeted boys’ hostels at reputed educational institutions across India, including universities, IITs, NITs and medical colleges. Police recovered 15 stolen laptops valued at nearly Rs12 lakh from the accused.
Rakesh Vasava Held for Motorbike Theft in Kapurai
Kapurai police arrested a motorbike thief on Thursday after receiving credible information that a stolen two-wheeler was being used within the local limits.
Sunny Kumar Arrested in Patna Robbery Cases
Patna police arrested Sunny Kumar, a wanted criminal involved in two robbery cases registered at Barh police station in 2024, from Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu on January 31, 2026.
Sudheer Kumar Reddy: Mangaluru Police Bust Nepal Fraud Racket
The Mangaluru City Crime Branch (CCB) police have busted a massive interstate and international online investment fraud racket operating from Nepal, arresting 11 accused for cheating Indian investors of hundreds of crores of rupees, city police commissioner Sudheer Kumar Reddy said at a press conference on Thursday, February 5.
Rajesh Kumar Assets Attached in Old-Age Pension Scam
The Shahjahanpur district administration has ordered the attachment of assets worth Rs4.49 crore belonging to dismissed district social welfare officer Rajesh Kumar, the alleged kingpin of the 2023 old-age pension scam, officials said.
Six Fake Saints Arrested in Kakroli: Sanjay Kumar
In a significant crackdown, Kakroli police arrested six men on Thursday accused of impersonating Hindu saints to solicit alms.
Mumbai Taxi Scam: Taufiq Shaikh Arrested in Fraud Case
The Sahar Police arrested the second accused, 39-year-old Taufiq Shaikh, on Wednesday for allegedly defrauding an American tourist of Rs. 18,000 for a taxi ride of just 400 metres. The Andheri Metropolitan Magistrate Court remanded him in police custody until February 6.
Delhi Police Bust Fake Investment Scam Gang of Six
The Delhi Police IFSO has arrested six individuals accused of running a large-scale fake investment scam that defrauded victims across India.
Nellore Police Arrest Thieves, Recover Gold & Cash
In two separate incidents, Nellore police arrested two thieves on Thursday and recovered stolen gold ornaments weighing 130 gm, worth Rs 18 lakh, along with Rs 14,000 in cash.
Tiruvarur Woman Arrested for False Gold Theft Claim
Tiruvarur police have arrested 30-year-old R Hamira Feroz for lodging a false complaint claiming that 25 sovereigns of gold jewellery had been snatched from her.
Cuttack Police Arrest Chain-Snatching Gang Leader
The Cuttack Commissionerate Police have apprehended a notorious chain-snatching gang operating in the city.
Bolangir Police Arrest Domestic Help for Gold Theft
The Bolangir district police have arrested a domestic help accused of stealing gold ornaments worth Rs 25 lakh and Rs 40,000 in cash from the residence of Nasima Tamsum in Ashrampada, Kantabanji town.
Mumbai Cyber Cell Arrests 2 in Rs 4.62 Crore Scam
Two individuals have been arrested in Mumbai after a 74-year-old retired IIT-Bombay staffer was cheated of Rs 4.62 crore through threats of CBI action, police said.
Shivaji Jadhav Arrested in Rs 15 Crore Lodha Land Scam
The City Crime Branch has arrested Shivaji Govindrao Jadhav (55), a former business development officer at Lodha Developers, in connection with a land fraud case that caused the company a loss of Rs 15.74 crore.
Mumbai Woman Duped of Rs 17.73 Lakh in Matrimonial Scam
A 42-year-old woman from Mumbai has fallen victim to a Rs 17.73 lakh online fraud after being lured through a matrimonial website with false promises of marriage and government housing benefits.
Dinesh Vyas Arrested for Stabbing Wife in Thane
Thane police have arrested 45-year-old Dinesh Ramesh Vyas for allegedly fatally stabbing his wife Meena Vyas at their residence in Mumbra, Maharashtra. Authorities stated the incident occurred around 9:30 pm on February 3.
Nigerian Duo Arrested in Gurgaon Employee Fraud
Gurgaon police cybercrime operatives have arrested two Nigerian nationals for allegedly impersonating directors of Indian companies on WhatsApp to defraud employees of money.
Panchkula Police Arrest Ramlal, Gautam in Drug Bust
Panchkula police successfully apprehended two drug traffickers in separate operations, which also led to the arrest of a supplier based in Amritsar.
Prashant Kumar Jha Arrested with Heroin in Mohali
Mohali police arrested a youth, Prashant Kumar Jha, during a late-night patrol in Balongi as part of their ongoing anti-drug operations.
Sandeep Singh Chatha Detained in Major Drug Trafficking Case
Chandigarh: Sandeep Singh, also known as Chatha, a resident of Rasulpur Rohi in Amritsar district, was detained by the Chandigarh zonal unit of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) in coordination with Punjab Police’s Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF).
Rakesh Kumar, Harbhajan Singh Arrested in Raipur Drug Bust
Raipur Police have arrested two alleged drug suppliers who were attempting to sell heroin sourced from Punjab in the state capital, officials said on Friday. The arrests were made near a tea stall in the Amanaka area, underlining the persistent challenge of narcotics trafficking in urban pockets of Chhattisgarh.
Manmohan Singh Jaggu Among Five Arrested in Raipur Heroin Bust
Raipur Police have dismantled a major heroin distribution syndicate, arresting five individuals and seizing a substantial quantity of narcotics during a coordinated operation in the city. The joint action was carried out by the Anti-Crime and Cyber Unit and Kabirnagar Police Station, leading to the recovery of 273.19 grams of heroin (chitta) valued at approximately Rs57 lakh.
Gajsingh Suna Among 4 Arrested in Cyber Mule Scam
Chhattisgarh Police have achieved a major breakthrough under Operation Cyber Shield, arresting four individuals allegedly involved in running a large network of mule bank accounts used for cyber fraud and money laundering controlled by Chinese nationals.
Shivshankar Mayekar Arrested in Goa Land Scam Case
The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has arrested Shivshankar Mayekar in connection with a massive land scam involving prime properties in Goa. The arrest was made by the ED’s Panaji Zonal Office under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, according to an official statement issued on Friday.
Anuraj R Arrested in RS67 Lakh Goa Investment Scam
The Goa Cybercrime Cell has arrested a man from Kerala in connection with an online investment fraud in which a resident of Caranzalem was cheated of Rs67 lakh by fraudsters impersonating a reputed investment firm through a fake trading application
Nikitha Arrested in False Jewel Theft Complaint Case
Madapuram, Sivaganga: In a major development, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Nikitha, who had lodged a false jewel theft complaint against B Ajith Kumar, the Madapuram temple security guard who was beaten to death while in police custody.
Rahul Alias Mithu Arrested for Mobile Snatching in Amritsar
Amritsar: The B-Division police have arrested Rahul alias Mithu, 34, for allegedly snatching a mobile phone from a woman near Teg Royal Hotel. During the arrest, the stolen handset and the Activa scooter used in the crime were recovered.
Dr Arun Wankhede Arrested Over Daughter’s Death
Nagpur: Nearly two months after the tragic death of 18-year-old Nakshatra Wankhede, daughter of BAMS doctors Dr Arun and Dr Sushma Wankhede, Wardha police have arrested her father following fresh evidence.
Harendra, Firoz Arrested in Gurgaon Child Torture Case
Gurgaon police are continuing their search for three men involved in the abduction, torture, and sexual assault of five boys in Nathupur, following the arrest of two suspects on Wednesday.
Amrin Akhtar Laskar Arrested in Panjabari Abuse Case
The key accused in the Panjabari minor abuse case, Amrin Akhtar Laskar, has been arrested, police confirmed. She was apprehended in Cachar, while her son has also been detained by Dispur Police. Another accused, Baharul Haque Laskar, remains absconding.
Anjali Arrested for Husband’s Murder in Sri Ganganagar
A 23-year-old woman allegedly orchestrated the murder of her husband just three months after their wedding, police in Sri Ganganagar, Rajasthan, reported on Thursday (February 5, 2026).
G Raju, 3 Others Arrested in Advocate Swapna Murder
Moinabad police have arrested four individuals, including the victim’s brother, in connection with the brutal murder of lawyer G Swapna, allegedly over a longstanding property dispute.
Pushpa Arrested for Murdering Husband in Bengaluru
Bengaluru police have cracked a shocking murder case in Siddanahalli village, Hoskote taluk, where a woman allegedly killed her husband with the help of her lover, initially attempting to make it look like a road accident.
Ananda Roy Arrested for Husband Murder in Bongaon
Bongaon police have arrested a youth, Ananda Roy, in connection with the suspected murder of Chinmoy Dey, his girlfriend’s husband.