Ajni Police Arrest Serial Burglar Afroz Shamshad Ansari
In a significant development, the Ajni Police have apprehended Afroz Shamshad Ansari, a 23-year-old resident of Girija Nagar, Bhandewadi, in connection with a series of burglaries across Nagpur. The arrest occurred during a routine night patrol, leading to the discovery that Ansari had committed at least five thefts in various police jurisdictions.
Gurugram Police Arrest Trio for Theft and Burglary with Weapons
In a significant move, the Gurugram Police arrested three men planning a robbery at gunpoint near Leisure Valley Park in Sector 29. The police recovered an illegal pistol, a cartridge, a knife, an iron rod, and a torch from the suspects.
Woman Arrested for Murder of Businessman Imamuddin Mansuri in Malad
A 44-year-old woman, Barkat Rathod, has been arrested by the Dindoshi Police in connection with the murder of Imamuddin Mansuri, a 47-year-old businessman, at a hotel in Malad East. The body of Mansuri was discovered on May 4, and the subsequent autopsy revealed that he had been both poisoned and strangled.
Five Arrested in Berhampur for Involvement in Illegal IPL Betting
In a major crackdown on illegal IPL cricket betting, the Berhampur Police arrested five individuals on Wednesday for their involvement in online betting activities. The accused have been identified as Brundaban Panigrahy (42), a resident of Laxmi Nursingh Sahi; Ramakant Samantara (42) of Sasthri Nagar; P. Santosh Kumar (40) of Desibehera Sahi; Muralidhar Biswal (40) of New Khajuria; and Sridhar Sahu (26) of Badadand Sahi, Bada Bazar.
Uttar Pradesh ACB Arrests Doctor, Wife, Pharmacist, and Driver for Police Recruitment Bribe Scam
In a significant crackdown on corruption during police recruitment, the Uttar Pradesh Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) arrested four individuals on Tuesday for allegedly accepting bribes from police constable candidates. The accused included Dr. Hari Narayan Prabhakar, a government doctor, his wife Shivani Prabhakar, a private medical practitioner, Mathuresh, a pharmacist, and Jaipal, a driver. They were apprehended during a joint raid by the ACB and Highway Police Station at Shivani’s private hospital in Mathura.
Jewelry Store Manager Arrested for Cheating and Threatening Colleague
A jewelry store manager in Anna Nagar, identified as Ilavarasan (31), has been arrested by the Anna Nagar all-women police on charges of cheating and threatening a woman colleague. The woman, aged 26, filed a police complaint two days ago, detailing how her relationship with Ilavarasan had turned into an ordeal.
Mitesh Vora, Kepin Mehta Held in Rs1.13 Cr Forex Fraud Case
In a major cyber fraud bust, the Pimpri Chinchwad Cyber Police arrested two individuals in connection with a Rs1.13 crore online forex trading scam that targeted a 63-year-old retired private firm manager. The accused, Mitesh Vora (34), a driver for a cab aggregator, and Kepin Mehta (41), a share trader, were arrested in Ahmedabad and Mira Bhayandar, respectively.
Vijay Khunti Held at Ahmedabad Airport for Passport Fraud
A man from Porbandar, Gujarat, was arrested at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad for allegedly using forged documents to obtain a passport and UK visa. The incident occurred on the morning of October 5, 2024, as immigration officials were processing passengers for a flight to London.
Kamalakannan and Kumar Arrested in Rs62 Lakh Job Scam
The Central Crime Branch (CCB) has arrested two men, N. Kamalakannan (55) and N. Delhi Kumar (60), for allegedly cheating 14 job aspirants out of Rs62.8 lakh by promising them jobs in various government departments.
Kamlesh Jain and Sabir Khan Arrested with 200g MD Drugs in Jaora
Jaora city police in Ratlam district recently made a significant drug bust, arresting two individuals and seizing 200 grams of MD drugs valued at Rs 20 lakh. The arrest took place late Tuesday night, following a tip-off.
Gangi and Chhotu Munda Arrested for Murder of 70-Year-Old
In a shocking incident, Keonjhar Town police arrested a couple, Gangi Munda (30) and Chhotu Munda (30), on Wednesday for allegedly murdering 70-year-old Birma Munda following a domestic dispute in Gamharia village’s Munda Sahi.
Chandrasekharpur Police Arrests Burglary Gang Members, Seizes Goods
In a significant breakthrough, Chandrasekharpur police under the Bhubaneswar Urban Police District (UPD) arrested three members of a notorious burglary gang and a receiver on Saturday. The police also seized a substantial amount of stolen property during the operation.
Police Arrest 5 for Brown Sugar Seizure in Maitrivihar, Odisha
In a major drug bust, Maitrivihar Police arrested five individuals on Wednesday and seized 270 grams of brown sugar near Hatiasuni, close to the water tank. The successful operation was based on credible intelligence regarding illegal drug activities in the region.
Maitrivihar Police Seize 42kg Ganja, Arrest 5 Drug Peddlers
In a major drug bust, Maitrivihar Police in Bhubaneswar arrested five drug peddlers on Thursday and seized 42 kilograms of ganja from their possession. The police team also recovered Rs 20,000 in cash, two mobile phones, and three motorcycles during the operation.
Police Bust Theft Racket in Bargarh and Sambalpur, 4 Arrested
On Saturday, Bargarh police successfully busted a major theft racket that was operating across Bargarh and Sambalpur districts. Four suspects were arrested for their involvement in a series of house break-ins and property thefts.
Fake Baba Chandra Sekhar Das Arrested for Land Fraud in Odisha
In a shocking incident from Odisha’s Balasore district, a fake Baba, Chandra Sekhar Das, has been arrested by the Balasore Town Police for duping a widow out of 2.5 acres of land. The accused, who claimed to be a godman from the Chhatia Matha of Jajpur, used deceitful tactics to manipulate the grieving widow into transferring her land to him.
Jeypore Police Arrest Manu Panda, Suraj Gupta, Krushna Takri in Pentazocine Trafficking Case
In a significant operation against the illegal drug trade, Jeypore Town Police arrested three individuals on Tuesday for trafficking pentazocine injections, a potent prescription narcotic often misused as a recreational drug.
Nuapada SP Gundala Reddy Nabs Drug Racket Trio
In a decisive crackdown on drug trafficking, Nuapada police arrested three individuals from Dhobipada in the Jonk area for illegal possession of contraband narcotic injections intended for sale.
Ashok Nanda, Jayarani Basak Held in Rs6 Crore Bank Scam
The Cyber Crime Unit of the CID Crime Branch, Odisha Police, has arrested two individuals, including a woman, from West Bengal for their involvement in a Rs6.04 crore bank fraud linked to share market investments and IPO allotments.
Debananda Sagar, PEO, Arrested for Rs3.26 Crore Fund Misappropriation
On Saturday, Odisha Vigilance arrested Debananda Sagar, a suspended Panchayat Executive Officer (PEO), on charges of embezzling Rs3.26 crore of government funds, which were allegedly used for cricket betting.
Uttam Singh Held with Elephant Tusks in Khatima Raid
In a major crackdown on wildlife trafficking, the Uttarakhand Special Task Force (STF), in coordination with forest officials, arrested an alleged interstate wildlife smuggler in possession of two elephant tusks on Tuesday evening in the Khatima area of Udham Singh Nagar district.
Sanjay Kumar Arrested for Mallaru Theft, 36 Cases Across Karnataka
Police have arrested Sanjay Kumar (32), a notorious inter-state burglar, in connection with a house break-in at Mallaru. A native of Gandhinagar in Somwarpet, Kodagu, Sanjay was residing in a rented house at Bharat Nagar, Uliyargoli, while evading over 20 arrest warrants related to his criminal activities across Karnataka.
Athulya and Milan Vathiyat Nabbed in Rs53K Showroom Theft
A husband-wife duo from Kerala—Athulya Milan Vathiyat (21) and Milan Baiju Vathiyat (24)—infamously dubbed the modern-day ‘Bunty and Babli’, were arrested by Khar Police for allegedly stealing Rs53,500 from a clothing showroom on Linking Road, Khar West, Mumbai. The theft, executed on May 1, was part of a long string of similar distraction-based heists by the pair across India.
Thane Police Arrest Two Cops & One Civilian for Stealing Mobile Data
In a shocking turn of events, Thane police arrested three individuals, including two policemen, for allegedly stealing Call Detail Records (CDR) and Subscriber Data Records (SDR) from mobile phone numbers and selling the information to a civilian.
Dhanbad Police Busts Inter-District Motorcycle Theft Gang
In a significant breakthrough, the Dhanbad Police has dismantled an inter-district motorcycle theft gang, arresting five individuals and recovering eight stolen motorcycles from Dhanbad and Jamtara districts.
Peter Anaekpo Held in Delhi With MDMA Worth Rs45 Lakh
In a major crackdown on drug trafficking, Delhi Police arrested a 50-year-old Nigerian national, Peter Okwuchukwu Anaekpo, with 103.8 grams of MDMA (commonly known as ecstasy), valued at approximately Rs45 lakh.
Veerabhadran, Muthu Held for Murder of Driver in Vandalur College
In a swift police action, Kilambakkam police have arrested two men for the murder of a car driver named Manikandan inside a private college in Vandalur, located near Tambaram, on Tuesday morning.
Anshad Kabir, Ujaz Arrested for Murder of Woman in Karukachal
In a shocking revelation, Karukachal police have confirmed that the death of Neethu Krishnan (35)—initially believed to be a road accident—was in fact a premeditated murder. Two Kanjirappally natives, Anshad Kabir (37) and Ujaz Abdul Salam (35), have been arrested in connection with the crime.
CBI Probes Abin Varghese in Masters Finserv Scam
In a major development, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has taken over the probe into the multi-crore Masters Finserv investment scam, previously handled by the Crime Branch’s Economic Offences Wing (EOW). The handover follows directions from the Kerala High Court.
Mandeep Singh Arrested for Snatching Gold from Bilga Resident
The police have arrested Mandeep Singh, alias Bhura, a resident of Pati Neelowal, Bilga, for allegedly snatching a gold bangle and ring from Nirmal Singh Sanghera, a resident of Patidunia Mansoor Bilga village. The incident took place in February near Bilga Saran, where the accused and his accomplices attacked the victim with a sharp-edged weapon before stealing his gold karra and ring.
Two Arrested with Heroin and Opium Worth Rs 4.5 Crore in Silchar
In a major drug bust, the Cachar Police arrested two individuals and seized heroin and opium valued at Rs 4.5 crore in Salchapra, near Silchar town, on Tuesday evening.
Assam Police Seize Rs 9.5 Crore Worth of Drugs, Arrest 3 Peddlers
In a major drug bust, Assam Police seized contraband worth Rs 9.5 crore and arrested three individuals, including a woman, in two separate operations conducted in Silchar and Guwahati.
Hyderabad Police Arrest Three for Ganja Possession
The Hyderabad Special Zonal Crime Team from the Central Crime Station (CCS) has successfully apprehended three individuals involved in the illegal possession of ganja. The police seized 24 kg of ganja from the accused. The arrested individuals were identified as Mohd Omer (21), Mohd Ghouse Hussain (47), and Mohd Sohail (20), all residents of Talabkatta, Bhavani Nagar.
Assam Police Arrest Four Rhino Poachers Near Orang National Park
In a significant breakthrough, the Assam Police on Wednesday arrested four suspected rhino poachers at Orang National Park, seizing arms, ammunition, and other related materials. Assam’s Director General of Police, Gyanendra Pratap Singh, praised the Darrang district police personnel for their swift action, confirming the arrests
Women Arrested for Smuggling 22.4 kg Cannabis at Agartala Station
In a joint operation by the Government Railway Police (GRP) and Railway Protection Force (RPF), two women from Bihar were arrested at Agartala Railway Station on Tuesday for allegedly attempting to smuggle 22.4 kg of dry cannabis to Punjab.
Ketan Kadam, Jay Joshi Held in Mithi River Scam Case
Mumbai’s Economic Offences Wing (EOW) on Wednesday arrested Ketan Kadam (50) and Jay Joshi (49), two alleged middlemen in the multi-crore Mithi River desilting scam. The arrests followed an FIR filed a day earlier against 13 individuals, including three BMC officials, for financial fraud linked to river desilting contracts.
Assam Police Seize Rs5 Crore Worth of WY Tablets, Arrest Woman
In a significant fight against drugs, Assam police on Wednesday arrested a woman at Guwahati Railway Station and recovered 20,000 WY tablets valued at approximately Rs4-5 crore. The arrest was made following an operation based on intelligence received from reliable sources.
