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Latest Arrests Across the India – 12/08/2025 Key Cases and Summaries

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

by Ananya Mehta

Gokul Prakash M K Arrested in Rs1 Cr Cyber Fraud Case

In a major crackdown on interstate cyber fraud, Goa Police arrested Gokul Prakash M K, a resident of West Kannur, Kerala, on Monday for his alleged role in a digital scam involving over Rs1 crore.

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Bibhas Chandra Adhikari Held for Fake Police Station Scam

Former Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Bibhas Chandra Adhikari has been arrested in Noida for allegedly operating a fake police station and extorting money by impersonating government officials.

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HDFC Bank Manager Two Others Arrested for Rs61 Lakh Loan Fraud

The Bank Fraud Investigation Wing of the Central Crime Branch (CCB) has arrested three individuals, including a bank manager, for allegedly defrauding HDFC Bank by submitting forged documents to obtain fraudulent loans totaling over Rs61 lakh.

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Kharar Police Arrest Two Former Electric Dept Employees, Mobile Snatcher

Police arrested two former electricity department employees, Jatinderpal Singh and Ghaniya Mishra, for stealing a street light battery from Gharuan village on Sunday. Both are residents of Patiala and were booked under Section 305 (theft) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).

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Delhi Police Arrest Mother-Daughter Duo for Theft of Gold Silver

The Delhi Police arrested a mother-daughter duo, Pinki (42) and Poonam (22), on charges of theft from Dwarka district. The Bindapur police team recovered stolen gold and silver in melted form from a local shop.

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Delhi Police Arrest Nine Auto-Lifters Two Proclaimed Offenders

In a significant law enforcement operation, Delhi Police from the West and South West Districts arrested nine auto-lifters and two proclaimed offenders in separate operations across the capital.

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DRDA Officials Sekar Suresh Mani Arrested for Rs3 Lakh Bribe

Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Unit sleuths from the Erode Detachment arrested two District Rural Development Agency (DRDA) officials while accepting a bribe of Rs3 lakh from a contractor on Friday night.

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K Wilson Arrested with 150kg Banned Gutka in Namakkal

Tamil Nadu police seized 150 kilograms of banned gutka during a vehicle check near Kumarapalayam early Wednesday morning, arresting a man involved in smuggling the product.

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J&K Police Arrest Shahnawaz Shah & Sajanbir Singh in Drug Busts

Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested two drug peddlers and seized narcotics in operations conducted in Budgam and Pulwama districts.

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Srinagar Police Arrest Three Drug Peddlers, Seize Charas

In a determined effort to eradicate drug trafficking, Srinagar Police apprehended three drug peddlers and recovered a significant quantity of contraband.

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Anantnag Police Arrest Trio for Rs55 Lakh Wild Garlic Fraud

Anantnag Police have arrested three habitual fraudsters involved in an organised cheating racket that spanned across Jammu and Kashmir. The trio, operating under various fake business fronts such as real estate, fruit trade, and wild garlic (Jangli Lahsun) trade, allegedly duped numerous individuals with false promises of high returns and used criminal intimidation to silence victims.

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Indore Man Killed Over Spitting Row Raj, Pawan and Jagdish Held

In a shocking act of street violence, three men were arrested on Monday for allegedly murdering a 25-year-old eatery owner, Lekhraj, after a heated confrontation over public spitting. The incident occurred late Sunday night in the Vijay Nagar area of Indore.

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Nirmala & Bapunya Arrested in Minor Trafficking Case

In a major breakthrough, Bheempur police unearthed a human trafficking racket by apprehending a couple from Maharashtra who allegedly abducted and sold a 16-year-old minor girl to a man in Rajasthan.

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Baranitharan 5 Others Held in Rs5cr Housing Scam

In a major crackdown on a housing scam, six individuals—including two couples—have been arrested for duping over 200 people out of Rs5 crore through fake house allotment orders purportedly from the Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board (formerly Slum Clearance Board).

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Srikanth Rao & Naresh Shinde Arrested in Rs2.25 Cr Digital Arrest Scam

The Cyber Crime Wing of Tambaram City Police has busted a major digital arrest scam, arresting two key suspects, Srikanth Suresh Rao Gadekar and Naresh Kalyan Rao Shinde.

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Hyderabad Police Arrest Six in Rs 9 Lakh Mobile Shop Theft

The Hyderabad East Zone police have arrested a notorious six-member shutter lifting gang responsible for stealing Rs 9 lakh from a mobile shop in Gujarati Galli, Koti. The accused have been identified as Jaisa Ram (32), Lilaram (31), Laxmanaram Shravan (34), Jabara Ram (34), Parasaram (30) – all natives of Rajasthan – and Nagaji Ram (30) from Gujarat.

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Kiran and Vishnu Held for Attempted Theft at Udupi Temple

In a swift operation, the Udupi Town Police arrested two individuals attempting to rob the Mahishamardhini Temple at Kadiyali in the early hours of Saturday

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Abhilash Kumar Held for Flashing Woman at Gurugram Chowk

Abhilash Kumar, a 32-year-old assistant manager working at a private firm in Gurugram’s Sector 49, was arrested on Monday for allegedly flashing a woman near Rajiv Chowk.

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Mohammed Arrested for Sexual Abuse Under Sorcery Pretense in Kunnamangalam

On Sunday, August 10, police arrested a 51-year-old man named Mohammed from Kunnamangalam, accused of sexually abusing a differently-abled woman under the guise of performing sorcery to cure her ailments.

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Three Arrested for Rs 11 Lakh Gold Theft in Pipraich

On Monday, police arrested three men in connection with a high-value theft case reported in the Pipraich area on August 2. Following instructions from SSP Raj Karan Nayyar and under the supervision of SP North, a joint team consisting of Pipraich police, the anti-theft cell, surveillance team, and ITMS successfully apprehended the suspects Ayaz Ahmad alias Babu, Irfan alias Munna, and Shamsher alias Mama.

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Arif Ahmad Wani Arrested for Copper Utensils Theft in Anantnag

The J&K Police in Anantnag have solved a theft case reported from Shatroo, Larnoo, leading to the recovery of stolen copper utensils and arrest of the accused.

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Ajay alias Golu Arrested for Stealing Temple Donation Box in Delhi

A man identified as Ajay alias Golu was arrested on Monday for stealing a donation box from the Bharat Nagar temple in Northwest Delhi. According to police reports, the habitual offender broke into the temple on August 6 and took the box filled with coins and currency.

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Dev Kumar Mahato and Gang Arrested in Interstate Mobile Theft Scam

The Raipur Police have busted a high-tech interstate mobile theft and online fraud gang operating across 12 Indian states. Four accused, including the gang leader Dev Kumar Mahato (28) from Jharkhand, were arrested from Jharkhand and West Bengal.

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Kerala Police Arrest Two Chennai Men in Rs 4.43 Crore Online Trading Fraud

The Kerala Police Cyber Crime unit arrested two men from Chennai in connection with an elaborate online trading scam that defrauded a doctor in Kannur of Rs 4.43 crore, officials said on Monday.

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Sunny Yadav Held in Chinese-Linked Investment Scam

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested Sunny Yadav, a key player in an international cyber fraud network involved in an investment scam and digital arrest racket linked to Chinese fraudsters.

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Bharat Pareek Jaiprakash Held in Rs73L Cyber Fraud

The Panchkula Police have arrested two more accused—Bharat Pareek and Jaiprakash, both residents of Jodhpur, Rajasthan—in connection with a Rs73 lakh cyber fraud targeting a local law firm. These arrests, made on August 8, bring the total number of accused in custody to four.

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Balihar Kewal Bhupinder Held in Rs6 Cr Paddy Scam

Nearly three years after the Rs6-crore paddy procurement scam came to light in Fatehabad district, the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) has made key arrests, marking a breakthrough in the high-profile agricultural fraud.

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Sunil Jakhars Cyber Gang Busted in Rs5 Crore Fraud Case

In a major breakthrough against cybercrime, the Shyam Nagar police on Wednesday dismantled a Rs5 crore cyber fraud racket linked to an international scam network, leading to the arrest of four suspects and the seizure of high-value evidence.

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Bhabhalu Khachar Held for Illegal Marijuana Farming in Gujarat

In a major crackdown on illegal drug cultivation, the Special Operations Group (SOG) of Gujarat Police arrested a 42-year-old farmer, Bhabhalu Nathabhai Khachar, from Kalasar village in Chotila taluka of Surendranagar district. The arrest followed a targeted raid at his residence based on intelligence inputs.

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Bawilianthang & Team Nabbed in Rs302 Crore Mizoram Drug Bust

In a sweeping anti-narcotics operation, Mizoram Police have seized nearly Rs302 crore worth of illegal drugs across multiple coordinated raids, marking one of the largest crackdowns in Northeast India.

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Ashish Bachchas Arrested for Fatal Delhi Drug-Drive Crash

Delhi Police have arrested Ashish Bachchas, a 26-year-old from East Delhi’s Shakarpur, after he fatally ran over two men near Talkatora Stadium early Sunday morning in a speeding Thar SUV, later found stashed with an assortment of illegal drugs and cash.

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Satnam Kumar Ravi Held With 5 Kg Poppy Husk in Kathgarh

In a major crackdown on drug trafficking, Kathgarh Police arrested two individuals and seized 5 kg of poppy husk during a targeted anti-drug operation.

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Vikram Singh 10 Others Held in Rs8 Cr Loan Scam in Noida

In a major crackdown on financial fraud, Noida police arrested 11 individuals, including Vikram Singh, for allegedly running a fake loan and insurance scam worth Rs8 crore from a bogus call centre in Sector 16. The gang reportedly duped thousands of victims over the past three years.

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Preetpal Pushpendra Held for Fuel Scam in Rajasthan

In a crackdown on digital payment fraud, police arrested two local men accused of systematically cheating petrol pumps across the Sriganganagar district by using cloned mobile payment apps.

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Sudheer & Co. Arrested in Honeytrap Blackmail of LGBTQ Man

Police have arrested four men accused of robbing a man from the LGBTQ community through a honeytrap-style blackmail scheme, reportedly inspired by a similar case in Tamil Nadu.

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Saurabh Sathe and Mohan Pawar Arrested in Rs57 Lakh Jewelry Heist

Police arrested two members of a gang within 24 hours after they allegedly stole gold and silver jewelry worth Rs 57.46 lakh from a shop in Meerut and fled to Mumbai, officials said on Monday.

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Sudhir Kashyap and Gang Busted for Rs35 Lakh Instagram-Linked Burglaries

In a case where social media fueled crime, Ashiyana police have busted a gang of burglars who used an Instagram group to plan and execute house thefts across Lucknow. Four members, including the gang leader Sudhir Kashyap, have been arrested, with valuables worth approximately Rs35 lakh recovered, including jewellery and a motorcycle.

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Nisha Kumari Arrested for Gold Earring Theft in Indiranagar

A woman named Nisha Kumari was caught on CCTV stealing a pair of gold earrings from Riddhi Jewellers in Bhoothnath market, Indiranagar. The footage of the theft went viral on Friday, and police arrested her that same night.

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East Godavari Police Arrest Gang Including Vemagiri Harish for Rs 42 Lakh Theft

An interstate gang of thieves, involved in multiple past crimes, was apprehended by the East Godavari district police. Authorities recovered stolen property valued at Rs 42 lakh, including 301 grams of gold, 7 kilograms of silver items, and household appliances worth Rs 5 lakh, SP D Narasimha Kishore revealed.

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Barmer Police Arrest Machhindra Bhosale and Sushant Patil in Rs 88 Crore MD Drug Case

Barmer police have cracked a major multi-state drug syndicate by arresting two key owners of Rohan Chemicals Private Limited from Maharashtra involved in illegal MD drug manufacturing. The raid on a factory in Sedwa, Barmer district, led to the seizure of narcotics and chemicals worth Rs 88 crore.

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