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Latest Arrests Across the India– 15/05/2025 Key Cases and Summaries

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

by Ananya Mehta

Adugodi Police Bust Rs 5 Lakh Work-From-Home Scam

In a significant crackdown, Adugodi Police have dismantled a cybercrime syndicate responsible for defrauding individuals through fake work-from-home job offers. The operation led to the arrest of 12 individuals, including the 24-year-old mastermind Harshavardhan Ojha, a BTech graduate from Prayagraj.

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Abhishek Oberai Held for Nationwide Incense Stick Fraud

The Delhi Police have arrested Abhishek Oberai (37), the alleged mastermind behind a nationwide scam that defrauded small incense stick manufacturers by posing as a supplier of raw materials that were never delivered.

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Mohit Mahajan & Nisar Ali Arrested in Rs 83 Lakh Investment Scam

Two habitual fraudsters involved in a high-value investment scam worth Rs 83 lakh have been arrested in Indore. The complainant, identified as Rohan, alleged that Mohit Mahajan (38) and Nisar Ali (39) duped him by promising high returns on investments in various business ventures, including music events, tiles and marble business, and wholesale trade in FMCG products.

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Badshah Ali Saiyyad Arrested for Jewelry Thefts Across Gujarat

A man alleged to have stolen jewelry from several shops across Gujarat has been arrested by the Detection of Crime Branch (DCB) in the city. The accused, Badshah Ali Saiyyad, a resident of Madhya Pradesh, was apprehended after being spotted riding a motorcycle without a number plate in the Panigate area.

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Nine Arrested in Himachal Pradesh Drug Bust, 42.4 gm Heroin Seized

A significant crackdown on drug trafficking in Himachal Pradesh led to the arrest of nine individuals, including a Punjab resident, and the seizure of 42.4 gm of heroin (chitta) along with Rs 50,000 in cash in two separate incidents.

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Abhishek Kumar Held for Murder, Assault of 6-Year-Old in Bengaluru

n a deeply disturbing case, RM Nagar police have arrested Abhishek Kumar (24), a construction labourer from Bihar, for the sexual assault and murder of a six-year-old girl near Hoysala Nagar on January 14, 2025.

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Vijayapura Principal Usha Kiran Arrested for Caning Student

A private school principal in Vijayapura, near Devanahalli, was arrested on Thursday after allegedly caning a Class 5 student, leaving visible injury marks on the girl’s legs and hands.

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Santosh Kumar, 2 Others Held in Kerala Fake Certificate Racket

In a significant breakthrough, Hosdurg police have dismantled a large-scale fake certificate racket and arrested three prime accused allegedly behind a network of forged documentation. The arrested individuals are:

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Three More Arrested in Connection with Suhas Shetty’s Murder in Mangaluru

The Mangaluru police have made significant progress in their investigation into the murder of 30-year-old former Bajrang Dal activist, Suhas Shetty, who was killed on May 1 in Bajpe. Three additional suspects were arrested in connection with the case, bringing the total number of arrests to 11.

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Salman Sheikh Held with Rs6 Crore in Narcotic Drugs in Govandi

In a major crackdown on narcotics, the Shivaji Nagar police raided a residence in the Govandi area and arrested a 23-year-old man, Salman Sheikh, for possession and distribution of drugs worth over Rs6 crore.

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Woman Held in Ziro for Peddling Heroin Worth Rs50,000

A 24-year-old woman was arrested on Tuesday evening in Ziro, Lower Subansiri district, for allegedly peddling suspected heroin, according to police officials.

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Four Cyber Fraudsters Held in Kolkata for Multi-City Scams

In a coordinated operation, Bengaluru Police and Kolkata East Division Police arrested four inter-state cyber fraudsters from an apartment in Anandapur, Kolkata, on Wednesday. The gang had been involved in various cyber scams, including ATM fraud and the notorious digital arrest scam, targeting victims in Bengaluru, Ahmedabad, and Mumbai.

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Mansur Hussain Arrested in Guwahati Vehicle Theft Case

In a rapid response to a recent vehicle theft complaint, Dispur Police arrested 18-year-old Mansur Hussain in connection with a stolen two-wheeler under Dispur Police Station Case No. 425/2025, registered under Section 303(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).

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Nilutpal Dutta Nabbed for OLX Tab Theft in Guwahati

In a swift and commendable response, Dispur Police recovered a stolen Samsung Galaxy Tab and arrested the suspect within an hour of receiving the complaint.

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Nitai Sarkar and Rupam Ali Arrested for Snatching Racket in Guwahati

Basistha Police in Guwahati have successfully dismantled an interlinked snatching racket with the arrest of two habitual offenders, Nitai Sarkar and Rupam Ali. The arrests follow a complaint filed on May 11, 2025, by a resident from Karbi Anglong, who had her handbag snatched near the State Guest House at Khanapara. The bag contained valuable items, including a POCO mobile phone, a PAN card, and Rs. 2,000 in cash.

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Sariful Islam, 4 Others Held in Twin Heroin Raids

In a coordinated crackdown on narcotics, police teams in Naharlagun and Banderdewa, Arunachal Pradesh, arrested five drug peddlers and seized a total of 140.15 grams of heroin, along with vehicles suspected to be used in drug trafficking.

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Rabiyat, Kavitha, Simi Held in Rs40 Cr Ganja Bust

In a high-value narcotics bust, air Customs officials at Calicut International Airport intercepted three women arriving from Thailand and seized 34 kg of hybrid ganja and 15 kg of drug-laced confectionery, with a total street value estimated at Rs40 crore.

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Honey Garg, 3 Others Held in Gurugram Cyber Scam

Cyber Crime Police in Gurugram have arrested four men for allegedly providing fake bank accounts to cyber fraudsters involved in a deceptive trading investment scam, police confirmed on Wednesday.

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Satyam, Gaurav Jain, Saurav Held for Rs43L US Visa Scam

In a shocking case of visa fraud and human trafficking, Panchkula police have arrested Satyam, Gaurav Jain (both from Ambala Cantt), and Saurav Jindal of Zirakpur for allegedly cheating a 25-year-old Virender Kumar of Rs43 lakh under the pretext of sending him to the United States.

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Javed and Shahid Arrested in Mandi Robbery Case

In a significant breakthrough, the Mandi Police have arrested Javed and Shahid (alias Chatiphata) in connection with a robbery case reported at the BSL Colony Police Station, Sundernagar, on May 11. The accused duo had allegedly barged into a house in Naya Bazaar, Sundernagar, in broad daylight, held the residents at gunpoint, and made off with jewellery and cash.

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Rahul Pal Arrested for Stealing Gold Bangles from Deceased Woman in Chitaipur

Chitaipur Police have arrested Rahul Pal, a hospital employee from Bhadohi district, for stealing three gold bangles from the body of a woman who died during treatment at a hospital in Bhikharipur on May 2. The theft occurred while the body was in the hospital’s mortuary, and Pal’s actions were captured by CCTV cameras installed at the facility.

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Salman Shaikh Arrested in Major Drug Seizure in Mumbai’s Govandi

In a major drug bust, Mumbai Police have seized narcotic substances worth more than Rs6 crore from a residence in the Govandi area. The operation led to the arrest of Salman Shaikh, a 23-year-old resident of the house, on Tuesday night.

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sahil Bacha and Family Arrested in Rs 8 Lakh Burglary Case

In a significant breakthrough, the police have arrested Sahil alias Bacha, 22, and two of his family members—Shahnaz, 50, and Heena Pathan, 28—in connection with a series of burglaries. The arrests, made on Wednesday, led to the recovery of stolen gold and silver ornaments worth approximately Rs8 lakh, along with Rs5,000 in cash.

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Kalyan Police Arrest Pratham Gaikwad, Gopal Bhide, and Shahnaz Irani in Drug Seizure

In a special operation targeting drug activity in Kalyan, local police arrested three individuals—including a woman—on charges of possessing and selling ganja. The arrests, made on May 12, involved Pratham Gaikwad, Gopal Bhide, and Shahnaz Irani, all residents of Kalyan. Over 1 kilogram of ganja was seized from their possession in three separate cases.

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STF Cop Mintu Sarkar Held in Rs2.66 Cr Kolkata Robbery Case

Kolkata Police have arrested a serving police officer, Mintu Sarkar, attached to the Special Task Force (STF), in connection with a sensational Rs2.66 crore daylight robbery that occurred earlier this month in the city. Sarkar, originally from South Dinajpur district in North Bengal, was arrested late Tuesday night by the Detective Department of Kolkata Police.

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Pritam Sahu Booked for Heinous Sexual Abuse of Stray Dog

In a deeply disturbing incident of animal cruelty, a man identified as Pritam Sahu (40) from the Indiranagar area of Thane has been booked for sexually abusing a stray dog in the Wagle Estate locality.

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Moin Nirban & Muzamil Ansari Held in Rs25 Lakh MD Drug Bust

In a major crackdown, the Anti-Narcotics Cell of Thane Police arrested two individuals for possession of 152.5 grams of mephedrone (MD), a synthetic drug, worth Rs25,88,820, intended for sale in Thane.

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Pavan Baba, Lal & Akhilesh Held in Rs9.5 Lakh Indore Robbery

Indore police have arrested three individuals in connection with the recent Rs9.5 lakh robbery of an elderly utensil trader, Babulal, in the Aerodrome area. The suspects—Pavan alias Baba, son of Dagadu (Ram Kamal Residency, Gandhi Nagar), Lal, son of Kishan (Pandharinath), and Akhilesh, son of Munnalal (Model Village Colony)—were apprehended after a week-long investigation.

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Yathiraj, Mahesh & Karthik Nagoor Held in Byndoor Theft Case

Byndoor police on Sunday arrested three individuals in connection with a house theft that took place on March 10 in Bappehaklu, Uppunda village. The incident occurred while the homeowner, Janardhana, was attending a Yakshagana performance. Upon returning at 1 a.m., he discovered that the doors of his house had been broken open and several valuables were missing.

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Mewati Gang Members Sabir and Munfed Arrested in Delhi

In a significant operation on Tuesday, two members of a notorious Mewati gang were arrested by Delhi police in connection with a series of ATM thefts and cow smuggling activities. The two suspects, identified as Sabir, 29, from Nuh in Haryana, and Munfed, 25, from Rajasthan, were detained near Bamnauli village on the Bijwasan-Najafgarh road in southwest Delhi.

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Ashikul Sheikh, 4 Others Held in Rs76.6L Auto Loan Scam

Five individuals were arrested on Tuesday and Wednesday for allegedly cheating a bank out of Rs76.6 lakh by fraudulently availing automobile loans and later disposing of the vehicles, Kolkata Police said.

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Jeetu, Popat Among 4 Held in Gurugram with 6kg Ganja, Heroin

In a major crackdown on drug peddling, Gurugram Police have arrested four individuals with large quantities of illegal substances including ganja and heroin. The operation was carried out overnight between May 11 and 12 across various locations in the city.

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Gurugram Police Solve Blind Murder Case, Arrest Abhishek Mishra

Gurugram Police have successfully solved a blind murder case with the arrest of Abhishek Mishra, alias Prince Mishra (25), a resident of Bihar. The victim, Rupali (30), was found dead in the Sector-83 area of Gurugram.

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Delhi Police Busts Fake Trading App Racket, Arrest 4 Including Bank Employees

Delhi Police have busted a major racket involving a fake trading app, arresting four individuals, including two private bank employees, for defrauding a man of over Rs 16 lakh. The accused used social media advertisements to lure the victim into investing in a fake stock market scheme.

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Gurugram Police Arrest Three for Robbing Cab Driver at Gunpoint

Gurugram Police have arrested three suspects for robbery after they allegedly robbed a cab driver at gunpoint, stealing his car, phone, and documents. The accused have been identified as Deepak, Rahul, and Suraj Kumar, all residents of Ashok Vihar Phase-3, Gurugram.

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Kothamangalam Police Arrest Two in Rs 1 Crore Visa Fraud Case

Kothamangalam Police arrested two men on Thursday in connection with a visa fraud case involving over Rs 1 crore. The accused have been identified as Thomas N Isaac, 51, from Mathirappilly, Kothamangalam, and Pradeep Kumar, 42, from Thiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu.

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