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Latest Arrests Across the India – 12/01/2026 Key Cases and Summaries

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

by Ananya Mehta

Prince Kumar Arrested in Rs1.54 Lakh ATM Fraud Case

Police have arrested a 26-year-old man from Gaya district in Bihar for fraudulently withdrawing Rs1.54 lakh from the bank account of a resident of West Singhbhum district, officials said on Sunday.

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Aman Kumar Arrested in Delhi Vehicle Loan Fraud Racket

Delhi Police have busted an organised vehicle loan fraud racket with the arrest of three key accused who allegedly cheated multiple banks by securing loans using forged identity documents and selling the vehicles with dishonest intent, officials said on Sunday.

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GST Inspector Mohit Agrawal Named in Rs100-Crore Scam

A Central GST inspector posted in New Delhi has been named as an accused in a massive Rs100-crore GST tax evasion racket unearthed by the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF), officials said on Sunday. The case has exposed alleged collusion between tax officials and a network of shell firms.

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Madhu Kiran Arrested in Massive Fake Govt Job Scam

Police have uncovered a large-scale fake job scam in which hundreds of unemployed youths were duped with false promises of government employment. The prime accused, Jettaboyina Madhu Kiran (45), CEO of Anant E Solutions, has been arrested in connection with the case registered at Adilabad One Town Police Station.

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Four Arrested in Jaipur Rs5 Lakh Daylight Robbery

City police on Wednesday solved a daylight robbery in which around Rs5 lakh was snatched from an e-mitra collection employee in the Jaysinghpura Khor area last month. Four men were arrested, and a minor who allegedly facilitated the crime was detained.

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Chintu Sethy, Two Others Arrested in Rs35 Lakh Burglary

Odisha Police have arrested three burglars involved in five theft cases and recovered looted properties worth over Rs35 lakh from them in Ganjam district, officials said on Sunday.

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Bhagwan Das Arrested for Fake Gold Fraud in Gurgaon

A 22-year-old member of an interstate gang, identified as Bhagwan Das of Mirzapur district, UP, was arrested for his alleged involvement in fake gold frauds and chain-snatching cases, police said.

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Three Arrested in Taxi Kidnapping and Armed Robbery Case

Haryana police have arrested three accused involved in the kidnapping, assault, and armed robbery of a taxi driver, recovering the looted vehicle, country-made pistols, and live cartridges, officials said.

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Ernakulam Railway Police Arrest Four in Theft Cases

Ernakulam Railway Police arrested four people in connection with three separate cases of theft involving laptops and mobile phones, officials said on Sunday (January 11).

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Three Arrested in LDA Colony Armed Burglary Attempt

A late-night burglary attempt in LDA Colony, Lucknow, ended dramatically after police guided residents to set a trap, leading to the capture of three armed suspects, officials said.

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Student Arrested for Murder of Bengaluru Software Engineer

What was initially considered a tragic house fire in east Bengaluru has now been uncovered as a brutal murder.

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Balamuragan Hires Moulesh Kumar in Bhuvaneshwari Murder

Investigation into the murder of Bhuvaneshwari, allegedly shot dead by her husband Balamuragan on Magadi Road last month, has revealed that he had hired a habitual offender from Salem, Tamil Nadu, to carry out the crime. Police said Balamuragan paid Rs 1.5 lakh in advance to the man, who has a criminal record including murder and burglary cases.

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Karnal Police Arrest Prince, Dinesh in Rs2 Crore Gold Heist

Karnal police have arrested four men in connection with a gold and cash robbery that occurred on January 3, 2026, recovering a total of 1,240 grams of gold worth nearly Rs2 crore, along with Rs2 lakh in cash and a two-wheeler used in the crime.

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Kerala Police Arrest Chirajul Islam in Rs 27-Crore Fraud

Kerala Police, with support from Lahorighat police in Assam’s Morigaon district, have arrested cybercriminal Chirajul Islam in connection with a massive Rs 27-crore embezzlement from the Federal Bank of Kerala. The operation recovered devices believed to contain crucial information about the financial fraud and uncovered several high-value properties allegedly purchased through illicit means.

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Abdulrab Chamadiya Linked to Rs 1,550cr Cyberfraud

Surat: The Udhna police have arrested four more individuals in connection with the massive Rs 1,550 crore cyberfraud case. Authorities recovered Rs 1.92 crore in cash and valuables worth Rs 2.60 crore from the suspects.

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Rahul Kumavat Arrested in Rs 7.36 Cr Cyber Fraud Case

Navsari Cybercrime Police have arrested five individuals, including Rahul Kumavat, under ‘Operation Mule Hunt’ for allegedly orchestrating cyber fraud transactions totaling Rs 7.36 crore. The gang reportedly used eight ‘mule’ bank accounts to channel funds collected through cybercrime across India.

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Police Driver Sravan Kumar Arrested for Mobile Theft

A police driver attached to Mehdipatnam police station, Sravan Kumar, has been arrested for allegedly stealing a mobile phone from seized property. Although the case was officially registered on Saturday, the theft took place on 25 November.

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Santosh’s Rs 19.9 Lakh Scam: Two Arrested in Maharashtra

Two men from Maharashtra were arrested for defrauding Santosh (33) of Ashok Nagar of Rs 19.9 lakh in a sophisticated cyber scam. The incident began when Santosh received a call from a fraudster posing as a courier firm executive, who claimed that a parcel he had sent contained drugs and expired passports.

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Hyberabad Police Arrest 5 in MNC Job Fraud

The Cyber Crime Wing of hyberabad Police arrested five individuals on Saturday for allegedly running a job fraud racket that cheated unemployed youth by promising placements in reputed multinational companies (MNCs), including Genpact Enquero

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Ravi Kushwah Arrested with Rs 17 Lakh Smack in Ashok Nagar

City police’s crime branch arrested an alleged drug trafficker, Ravi Kushwah (23), and seized 85 grams of smack valued at approximately Rs 17 lakh in an intelligence-led raid in Ashok Nagar, officials said Sunday.

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Cachar Police Arrest Mumin Barbhuiya in YABA Drug Bust

The Cachar Police have arrested two drug peddlers, Mumin Uddin Barbhuiya and Mithun Chakraborty, during a major operation targeting the narcotics trade, officials confirmed on Sunday.

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Three Women Arrested with 6 Kg Ganja by Basistha Police

Basistha Police carried out a successful drug-busting operation and arrested three women for their alleged involvement in narcotics trafficking. The accused have been identified as Jahanara Begum, Sakina Khatun, and Asha Begum.

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Javed Ali, Abdul Rahman Arrested in Basistha Burglary Case

Police continued to make significant progress in the godown burglary case as a team from Basistha Police Station conducted raids at Chakumaku and Nakhola Basti in Jagiroad based on specific intelligence inputs.

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Four Notorious Dacoits Arrested in Hatigaon Operation

A notorious gang of dacoits was arrested following a coordinated police operation in the Hatigaon area of the city. Acting on specific intelligence inputs, teams from Palashbari, Hajo and Baihata Chariali police stations conducted a joint operation with the support of Hatigaon Police.

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Dhubri Police Arrest 3 in Online Gaming Scam Case

In a major breakthrough against rising cyber and financial crimes, Dhubri Police arrested three individuals for their alleged involvement in an online gaming scam that duped multiple victims using a fraudulent Android application.

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Arif Munna, Abdul Hameed Arrested in Karkala Theft

Karkala police have arrested two men for allegedly stealing copper cladding from the roof of the Parashuram Theme Park building at Ummikal Hill in Bailoor. The accused were identified as Arif alias Munna (37) of Church Gudde, Kalavaru, and Abdul Hameed (32) of Kavoor, both residents of Mangaluru.

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Bajpe Police Arrest Sunil Kumar & Brijesh Shrivastav

Bajpe police on Saturday arrested two interstate accused for allegedly selling ganja after transporting the contraband by train from Bihar to Mangaluru.

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Pradeep Poojary, Vasantha Arrested in Mangaluru Ganja Case

Mangaluru city police arrested two men and seized 21.45 kg of ganja allegedly brought from Odisha for sale in the city during New Year celebrations. The arrests were made by Surathkal police on January 3, 2026, following specific intelligence inputs.

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Ummar Shareef Arrested in Belthangady MDMA Case

Belthangady police have arrested a man in possession of 55.48 grams of MDMA during a routine patrol. The accused has been identified as Ummar Shareef (42), a resident of Derlakatte.

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Rohith B. Das Arrested for Chain Snatching in Mangaluru

Mangaluru Rural Police have successfully arrested a chain-snatching suspect, recovering a gold mangalsutra valued at approximately Rs3.5 lakh.

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Pratapgarh Police Bust Transformer Oil Theft Gang

Pratapgarh Police have busted an inter-district gang involved in stealing transformer oil and electrical equipment, arresting the gang’s key operative, Akhilesh (20), from Chitrakoot near Jagannathpur village, Lalganj area on Sunday.

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Chintu Sethy, Deepak & Akash Held in Odisha Theft Case

Odisha Police in Ganjam district have arrested three burglars linked to five theft cases, recovering looted items worth over Rs 35 lakh. The accused have been identified as Chintu Sethy (28), the prime suspect, Deepak Kumar Pattanaik (33), and Akash Kumar Behera (32), all residents of Berhampur.

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Raja Ray & Four Held in Nayapalli Murder Case

Five men accused in the murder of 32-year-old Jitendra Das in Nayapalli last month were arrested from Gujarat on Friday. The arrested have been identified as Raja Ray, Kalia Mohanty, Sani Naik, Rajesh Naik, and Rajesh Behera, all in their 20s.

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Akashdeep, Manpreet & Sunny Held in Lehragaga Murder

Sangrur police have arrested three men in connection with the murder of Krishan Kumar alias Neeta (35) in Lehragaga earlier this month, recovering stolen silver and artificial jewellery. The crime occurred during the night of January 2–3, 2026, when three unidentified men allegedly broke into Kumar’s house to commit a robbery, stealing around Rs15,000 in cash and jewellery. Kumar sustained serious injuries during the attack and later died, turning the case into a murder investigation.

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Ram Lakhan & Wife Arrested for Daughter Aarti’s Murder

Mahuanv police have arrested Ram Lakhan and his wife in connection with the shocking murder of their 19-year-old daughter, Aarti. Initially, the father had accused two villagers of killing Aarti after she was found with strangulation marks on her neck.

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