Rizwan Pasha, Accomplice Held for Robbing Cameroon National
Kodigehalli police on Tuesday arrested two individuals for robbing a 35-year-old Cameroon national who had arrived in India for prostate cancer treatment.
Balaji Govindappa Held in AP Liquor Scam Probe
In a major breakthrough in the Andhra Pradesh liquor scam, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) arrested Balaji Govindappa, one of the primary accused, in Mysore on Tuesday. Govindappa, who holds a lifetime directorship in Bharathi Cements, is now being brought to Vijayawada for further interrogation.
Three Arrested in Ernakulam Temple Theft Case
The Ernakulam rural police have arrested three men in connection with the theft of items worth lakhs from a temple in Cheriyappilly, North Paravur. The arrested individuals are Ramjan Sarkar (34), Sahinur Islam (34), and Bappan Mandal (26), all hailing from Murshidabad, West Bengal.
Chamba Police Arrest Arvind Kumar in Drug Trafficking Bust
In a significant crackdown on drug trafficking, Chamba police have arrested Arvind Kumar, a resident of Bhariyan village, near Chamba town, after seizing 27.94 grams of heroin (chitta) and Rs2.29 lakh in cash.
Two Arrested for Murder of Youth in Naya Bhojpur Village
In a significant development, two individuals were arrested on Tuesday for allegedly killing a 27-year-old youth, Builder Khan, in Naya Bhojpur village. The arrested men, Jhingan Yadav (son of late Kabila Yadav) and Rahul Kumar (son of Birendra Yadav), both residents of Naya Bhojpur, were taken into police custody and sent to jail.
Prathamesh Yewalekar Held with Rs40 Lakh in Fake Currency Racket
The Palasia police on Tuesday busted a counterfeit currency racket, arresting two men from Maharashtra and seizing fake notes worth Rs40 lakh. The accused, Prathamesh Yewalekar from Jalgaon and Deepak Kaushal from Barwaha, were caught red-handed while trying to pass off fake currency cleverly hidden between genuine notes.
Rahul Dev Nabbed for Cyber Fraud Targeting Aspiring Artists
In a major breakthrough, Delhi Police have arrested Rahul Dev, a 33-year-old resident of Faridabad, for orchestrating a sophisticated cyber fraud scheme. Dev posed as a casting agent for a prominent music company and exploited the dreams of aspiring actors and models.
Srinivas Arrested for 91 House Break-ins in Bengaluru
The Kodigehalli police have arrested 35-year-old Srinivas, a mechanical engineer from Andhra Pradesh, for his involvement in a series of 91 house break-ins and thefts.
Rahman Ali Arrested for Cheating Investors in Arunachal Pradesh
A North Lakhimpur-based businessman, Rahman Ali, has been arrested by the Sangram Police in Arunachal Pradesh’s Kurung Kumey district for allegedly defrauding locals in a fake investment scheme that totaled a loss of approximately Rs 35 lakh.
Rahul Singh of Chotu Gang Held for Delhi Armed Robbery
The Crime Branch of Delhi Police has arrested a key member of the notorious Narendra alias Chotu gang in connection with an armed robbery case reported at Barakhamba Road Police Station.
Piyush Gupta, Lovkesh Held in Rs27L Digital Arrest Scam
In a significant development in the ongoing crackdown on cybercrime, the Ambala Cyber Crime Police have arrested two individuals — Piyush Gupta, a resident of Professor Colony, Yamunanagar, and Lovkesh, from Tyagi Garden, Yamunanagar — in connection with a growing digital arrest scam.
Mohali and Panchkula Police Arrest 4 in Separate Drug and Weapon Busts
Mohali and Panchkula Police made significant arrests in separate operations over the past 12 hours, seizing large quantities of heroin and an illegal country-made pistol.
Veerpal Kaur Accused of Murdering Husband Harpreet Singh in Samana
A case has been registered against a woman in Samana, Patiala, for allegedly suffocating her husband, Harpreet Singh, 29, with a pillow. The incident occurred on the night of April 24-25, 2025, when Harpreet’s wife, Veerpal Kaur, is said to have murdered him in their room. After the crime, Veerpal reportedly remained in the room with his body for several hours, according to the police.
Raj Kumar’s Murder: Four Arrested, Including Rekha and Rahul, in Jagadhri
Four individuals, including a woman, have been arrested in connection with the brutal murder of 46-year-old mason Raj Kumar in Jagadhri. The accused are identified as Rahul from Shanti Colony, his wife Rekha alias Tripti, his brother-in-law Bunty, and their friend Pramod from Gulab Nagar Colony.
Suhas Mestri Duped of Rs2.4 Cr in Car Rental Scam
In a shocking case of financial fraud, Suhas Mestri, a 40-year-old man from Colaba, Mumbai, was duped of Rs2.4 crore by a conman posing as a chartered accountant. The accused, Rahul Shah, reportedly promised high returns from a luxury car rental business targeting diplomats and VIP guests staying in top Mumbai hotels.
Jeweller Kushal Rathod Arrested for Defrauding 90+ People of Rs4 Cr
A Goregaon jeweller, Kushal Dalpatsingh Rathod, also known as Kamlesh Chauhan, and two accomplices have been arrested for allegedly defrauding over 90 individuals of approximately Rs4 crore. The scam involved enticing people with attractive schemes promising high returns on investments in jewellery and cash.
Three Arrested in Rs10 Crore Hydroponic Marijuana Smuggling Case
In a major drug bust, three men were arrested by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) Pune and Mumbai units for allegedly smuggling hydroponic marijuana worth nearly Rs10 crore from Bangkok.
66-Year-Old Murder Accused Arrested After 15 Years on the Run
A 66-year-old murder accused, Santosh Dehu Kurhade, who had been on the run for 15 years, was finally arrested by the Thane Rural police from Maharashtra’s Palghar district. The arrest was made based on a tip-off, and the police apprehended Kurhade in Wada last week, as confirmed by Superintendent of Police (Thane Rural), Dr. D S Swami.
Two Accused Arrested in Teacher Murder Case in Maharashtra
Maharashtra’s Latur police have arrested two absconding suspects, Azhar Mohammad and Gajendra Sarwade, from Hyderabad, in connection with the murder of a teacher last month. With these arrests, the total number of arrests in the case has now risen to nine.
Young Couple Arrested for Bike Thefts in Neelganga
The Neelganga police arrested a young couple involved in a series of bike thefts. The female suspect, Neha, scouted for potential bikes to steal, while the male suspect, Lucky, carried out the thefts. The police recovered three stolen bikes, and two other bikes were previously recovered after being abandoned.
Man Arrested in Greater Noida for Dragging Dog Tied to Auto
A man in Greater Noida was arrested after a viral video surfaced showing a dog being dragged while tied to an auto. The video, captured by a passerby, sparked outrage online, with animal lovers demanding action against the owner. The man, Nitin, a resident of Dadha village, was arrested on Sunday by Kasna police.
Nagpur Police Arrest 24 in Major Drug Bust at Telipura Electronics Market
In a significant crackdown on narcotics, Nagpur Police apprehended 24 suspects involved in the sale and consumption of ganja (marijuana) at the Telipura Electronics Market in Sitabuldi. The operation, led by Police Commissioner Ravinder Singal, also resulted in the seizure of ganja and five two-wheelers used by the drug dealers.
Delhi Police Arrest 2 for Smuggling 365 kg Marijuana Worth Rs 1 Crore
The Delhi Police arrested two men, Deepak (36) and Sunil Malik alias Kala (25), and seized over 365 kilograms of marijuana, valued at approximately Rs 1 crore, officials confirmed on Sunday. The drug haul was hidden in a secret compartment of a truck that had traveled from Odisha to Delhi. The arrests took place in the Rohini area on Friday, following a two-month surveillance operation.
Four Arrested in Indore for Drug Trade; Drugs Worth Rs 25 Lakh Seized
In a series of successful operations, the Indore Crime Branch arrested four individuals allegedly involved in the illegal narcotics trade. The police recovered a substantial quantity of illegal substances, including approximately 70 grams of MD drugs, 5.55 kilograms of cannabis, and a luxury SUV. The total estimated international market value of the seized drugs is around Rs 25 lakh.
Sheikh Nazir Arrested in Drug Bust in Hasanbag, Seized MD Worth Rs2.73 Lakh
In a significant operation against drug trafficking, the anti-narcotics squad of the Crime Branch successfully apprehended Sheikh Nazir Sheikh Wazir, 40, in the Hasanbag area on Friday night. The police seized 32 grams of Mephedrone (MD) powder, valued at Rs 2.73 lakh, along with a two-wheeler, an electric weighing scale, a mobile phone, and Rs 3,200 in cash.
Bongaigaon Police Seize 16 Containers of Heroin, Arrest 3
In a significant anti-drug operation, the Bongaigaon district police conducted a successful raid in the Deohati area under Abhayapuri, leading to a substantial heroin seizure. The operation resulted in the confiscation of 16 containers suspected to contain heroin. A tempo vehicle, registered as AS 26C 6974, was also seized during the raid.
Two Arrested in Cross-Border Cyber Scam Defrauding Chennai Businessman of Rs 22.6 Lakh
In a significant breakthrough, Chennai’s North Zone Cyber Crime Police have arrested two men from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh for their involvement in an elaborate scam that defrauded a businessman from Sowcarpet of Rs 22.6 lakh. The scam centered around a fake veterinary drug deal, and the arrests followed a month-long investigation.
Akbar Ali Held in Jafrabad Double Murder Case
In a major development in the Jafrabad father-son murder case, police on Monday arrested Akbar Ali, the final suspect among the 12 main accused in the brutal killing of Haragobinda Das (70) and his son Chandan Das (40) in Murshidabad.
Four Arrested for Highway Robbery in Itanagar Capital Region
In a breakthrough in a series of highway robberies along NH-415 in the Itanagar Capital Region, police arrested four suspects on Saturday. The accused have been linked to multiple robbery incidents that occurred since January this year, particularly near Karsingsa.
Mohammad Aftab, 5 Others Held for Bindapur Robbery
In a bizarre turn of events, six men, including recently released convicts, were arrested for robbing a grocery shop owner at gunpoint in Bindapur, Delhi, to fund their dream trip to a hill station.
S. Kameesh Arrested for Killing Sri Lankan Tamil in Ranipet
A 43-year-old private financier, S. Kameesh, was arrested in Walajah town, Ranipet, for the murder of K. Chandini, a 42-year-old Sri Lankan Tamil, on Tuesday.
A. Shravan Kumar Rao Arrested in Rs6.58 Crore Iron Ore Scam
On May 13, 2025, the Central Crime Station (CCS) police in Hyderabad arrested A. Shravan Kumar Rao, a businessman and the managing director of a Telugu TV channel, in connection with a Rs6.58 crore iron ore trade scam.
Assam Police Seize Rs 3 Crore Heroin, Arrest Two Suspects
In a major crackdown on cross-border narcotics trafficking, Nilambazar police have successfully seized heroin worth approximately Rs 3 crore and arrested two female suspects allegedly involved in a drug smuggling racket operating between Assam and Tripura.
Mohit Wadhwa Arrested for Rs 9 Crore Spiritual Investment Scam
The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Delhi Police arrested 44-year-old Mohit Wadhwa, alias Manu, on May 9 for allegedly deceiving 14 followers of a spiritual leader out of more than Rs 9 crore. The fraudulent schemes, which promised high returns, lured the victims into investing in Dubai-based ventures between September 2017 and September 2020.
Prashant Agarwal and Sudhanshu Kumar Rakesh Arrested in Rs 3 Crore MeitY Scam
In a significant breakthrough, the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Delhi Police has arrested two individuals involved in a major financial scam targeting the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY). The accused, Prashant Agarwal, Director of HPPL Foundation, and Sudhanshu Kumar Rakesh, a Chartered Accountant, are charged with siphoning off more than Rs 3 crores allocated to support startups under the government-funded SAMRIDH Scheme.
Nagpur Police Bust Illegal Rave Party, Arrest 4 Businessmen, 4 Women
In a significant crackdown on illegal drug consumption and rave parties, a joint operation by Nagpur’s crime branch unit, the Social Security Branch (SSB), and the Anti-Human Trafficking Unit raided a farmhouse on Kamptee Road early on Sunday. The raid, carried out between 1 am and 5 am, targeted a rave party where Mephedrone (MD) was being consumed.