Cyber Fraud Crackdown Shubham Mantha Among 11 Held
In a major crackdown on cybercrime, the Pimpri Chinchwad cyber police have arrested 11 individuals connected to three major online scams, in which victims were defrauded of over Rs2 crore.
Himanshu Baisoya Held in Rs10L Crypto Scam Syndicate
Delhi Police have arrested six individuals, including the alleged mastermind of a fake cryptocurrency trading syndicate that duped a man of Rs10 lakh through a fraudulent investment scheme.
Atul Patil Murdered Over Land Scam Exposure
In a chilling act of retaliation, 30-year-old BJP worker and gram panchayat member Atul Patil was brutally murdered early in the morning for uncovering a land scam in Pipla Dakbungalow village, located in Saoner tehsil, Maharashtra.
Chothmal Saini Held in Rs29L Fake Investment Scam
The Delhi Police have arrested Chothmal Saini (44), a resident of Sikar, Rajasthan, for allegedly defrauding a woman of Rs29 lakh through a fake online investment platform disguised as a part-time job opportunity.
Sumit Arrested for Rs 50 Lakh Digital Arrest Scam
Delhi Police arrested Sumit for allegedly defrauding a victim of Rs 50 lakh through a fraudulent “digital arrest” scheme. The accused impersonated a Telecom Department official and coerced the victim by threatening him with money laundering charges
Four Arrested in Rs1.7 Crore Burglary Bust 3 Still at Large
In a joint operation on Monday, June 16, the Narayanguda police and the East Zone Task Force arrested four members of a burglary gang near Kummarwadi, Asifnagar. The police seized a massive haul including 158 tolas of gold jewellery, Rs10.75 lakh in cash, and eight luxury watches, collectively valued at around Rs1.7 crore.
Three Arrested for Gold Chain Theft on Tolichowki Bus
Tolichowki police arrested three habitual offenders on Monday, June 16, for stealing a gold chain from a passenger on a public bus.
Mithilesh Yadav Family Arrested for Drug & Arms Trafficking
On Tuesday, Bhagalpur police arrested Mithilesh Yadav alias Sabo Yadav and his two sons, Vishal Kumar and Hitler, from Mansar village in the Madhusudanpur police station area. The family was involved in illegal drug peddling and arms trafficking.
Astrologer Sumit Bhargav Arrested for Rs 3 Lakh Spiritual Scam
Delhi Police have arrested 35-year-old Sumit Bhargav from Jaipur for allegedly cheating people by promising to remove “negative energy” through paid spiritual rituals.
Three Women Arrested for Elaborate Doctors Home Robbery
In a well-planned heist, three young women from Uttar Pradesh were arrested for robbing a doctor’s residence in Model Town, Delhi. The women, driven by the desire to quickly raise money for a job, orchestrated the theft after one of them secured employment as a live-in maid at the doctor’s home.
Mumbai Logistic Staffer Dharmesh Rebari Arrested for Rs 70 Lakh Pune Robbery
The Bund Garden police cracked a Rs 70 lakh robbery near Pune railway station on June 11 by arresting Dharmesh Prabhulal Rebari, a 19-year-old staffer of a Mumbai-based logistics firm. Police investigations revealed that the robbery was an inside job, and they are now searching for his two accomplices, reportedly in Rajasthan and Delhi.
MTech Graduate Ashish Reddimalla Arrested for Multiple House Break-ins in Nagpur
Dhantoli police have arrested 32-year-old Ashish Reddimalla, an MTech graduate from Chandrapur, in connection with multiple house break-ins across Nagpur. The arrest has led to the resolution of five burglary cases in Dhantoli, Ajni, and Sonegaon neighborhoods.
Joynila Tongsin Anal Arrested for Burglary Using 50 Master Keys in Delhi
A 23-year-old former call centre employee, Joynila Tongsin Anal, has been arrested for a series of burglaries in upscale neighborhoods of southwest Delhi, police confirmed on Tuesday.
Rajgarh Youths Arrested with 75 Stolen Mobiles Indore Businessman Fugitive
Two youths from Rajgarh were arrested recently after police recovered 75 stolen mobile phones valued at Rs 7 lakh. The prime suspect, businessman Jitendra Vaswani from Indore’s Dollar Market, remains on the run.
Harmesh Singh Arrested with 9.4kg Heroin in Ferozepur Drug Bust
Ferozepur police arrested Harmesh Singh, also known as Ramesh (25), from Basti Machhia for smuggling 9.4 kilograms of heroin and Rs2.10 lakh in drug money in Zira. The arrest followed intelligence-based operations, said Ferozepur range Deputy Inspector General Harmanbir Singh Gill.
Interstate Drug Peddler Amarish Kumar Arrested in Jammu
In a series of coordinated raids across Jammu region’s Samba, Kathua, and Udhampur districts on Tuesday, police arrested four interstate drug peddlers, including a juvenile, and seized narcotic substances.
Ex-Excise Commissioner Amit Prakash Arrested in Jharkhand Liquor Scam
The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) arrested former Excise Commissioner Amit Prakash on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, in connection with the high-profile Jharkhand liquor scam. This arrest follows the detention of senior IAS officer Vinay Kumar Choubey on May 20, who is also accused in the same case involving money laundering and corruption.
Abhijeet Deshmukh Arrested in Rs2.40 Crore Konkan Railway Loan Scam
The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Mumbai Police has arrested Abhijeet Deshmukh, former chairman of the Konkan Railway Region (Urban) Co-operative Credit Society Ltd, in connection with a Rs2.40 crore loan fraud. Deshmukh, who led the credit society between 2020 and 2023, was detained from Hingoli after evading arrest for over a month.
11 Arrested in Rs2.11 Crore Cyber Fraud Crackdown in Pimpri Chinchwad
The Cyber Police Station of Pimpri Chinchwad has arrested 11 individuals connected to three major cyber fraud cases that defrauded victims of a combined Rs2.11 crore. These arrests were made within five days from locations including Silvassa, Solapur, Dharashiv, Ahilyanagar, and Pune International Airport.
Yogesh Padalkar Arrested in Rs 1.8 Crore Lorry Cash Theft Case
Kolhapur police have arrested three individuals and detained a juvenile in connection with the theft of Rs 1.8 crore in cash from a lorry parked at a stationery store compound in Gandhinagar, a wholesale market located on the Pune-Bengaluru National Highway outskirts.
Thane Police Arrest Santosh Lad, Ashraful Molla & Sadique Sayyed in 3 Murders
The Thane Police Commissionerate swiftly cracked three distinct murder cases within a span of 24 hours, leading to the arrest of the accused in each case.
Shubham Singh Held After 2-Year Cyber Crime Manhunt
Mumbai Police have apprehended Shubham Kumar Manoj Prasad Singh (25), wanted for online sexual harassment and sextortion, after a two-year manhunt. Singh was found in Sandur, Karnataka, where he was working as a security guard.Read more
Four Arrested in Bathinda ATM Theft Using Spy Camera
Punjab Police successfully cracked a sophisticated ATM theft case in Bathinda, arresting four men who allegedly looted over Rs 3 lakh from a bank ATM in Nehru Nagar earlier this month.
Kalyani Deshpande Arrested in Andhra After Long Police Hunt
The Anti-Narcotic Cell of Pimpri-Chinchwad police has arrested notorious criminal Kalyani alias Jayashree Deshpande from Rajanagaram in Andhra Pradesh’s East Godavari district.
Mumbai Cybercrime Bust: Kunal Talasaniya & Others Nabbed for Rs14L Vehicle Scam
Mumbai’s cybercrime police have arrested three men in connection with a vehicle auction scam that defrauded a city resident of over Rs14 lakh. The scam was operated through a WhatsApp group named “Bank Auction Vehicle Group.”
Sangeeta Sahu Arrested in Telangana Ganja Smuggling Case
Telangana Excise Department’s State Task Force (STF) has arrested Sangeeta Sahu, also known as Geeta Sahu, a notorious ganja supplier operating out of Khallikote village in Odisha. Her arrest marks a significant breakthrough in dismantling a broader narcotics network spanning multiple states.
Basant Patra Jitu Nayak Held with 929 Kg Ganja in Odisha
In a major breakthrough against drug trafficking, the Khordha Police intercepted a massive ganja smuggling operation on Tuesday, seizing 929 kilograms of cannabis being transported in a pickup truck on National Highway 16.
Saiful Sheikh Champa Kathoon Held with 12kg Ganja in Kerala
In a significant drug bust, the Ernakulam Rural Police apprehended Saiful Islam Sheikh (42) and Champa Kathoon (31), both hailing from Murshidabad, West Bengal, for allegedly smuggling 12 kilograms of ganja.
Ganta Chinna, 2 Others Held for Stealing 77 Mobile Phones
The Bowenpally police have busted a three-member gang involved in mobile phone thefts by using a clever scam involving fake road accidents.
Excise SI Amarendra Satapathy Held for Taking Rs8K Bribe
In a significant crackdown on corruption, Amarendra Satapathy, the Sub Inspector (SI) in charge of Tangi Excise Station, was arrested by Odisha Vigilance on Tuesday for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs8,000.
Karri Satti Babu Arrested for Robbery at Niranjan Patnaik’s Residence
Commissionerate police have arrested Karri Satti Babu, a notorious robber, in connection with a high-profile burglary at the residence of Odisha Congress leader Niranjan Patnaik in Bhubaneswar. The accused, also known by several aliases including Satheesh and Spider Satish, hails from Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. He was apprehended from the Vizianagaram-Vishakhapatnam region with assistance from local authorities.
Gujarat Man Rahul Arrested for Killing Over Instagram Messages
A 19-year-old man named Rahul from Gujarat’s Gandhinagar has been arrested for killing a man over messages sent to his fiancée on Instagram. Rahul and an accomplice were taken into custody following the fatal incident.
Bharuch Teacher Couple Murder Son-in-law Vivek Dubey Arrested
Bharuch police arrested 33-year-old Vivek Dubey, son-in-law of the slain teacher couple Jitendrasinh (56) and Lata Boradhara (53), on Sunday. The couple was brutally murdered in their Valia home on Tuesday night, with the police learning about the crime only on Wednesday night.
Influencer Kirti Patel Arrested for Extortion in Surat
Influencer Kirti Patel, a controversial internet personality from Gujarat, was arrested by Surat Police in Ahmedabad on Tuesday. The arrest followed charges of extortion filed by a builder who accused Patel of threatening him with a fabricated honeytrap case.
Manipur Police Arrest 10 Including Khaikahao Kipgen in Drug Raids
In a major crackdown on narcotics, the Manipur police arrested ten suspects in two separate raids targeting drug trafficking and illegal poppy cultivation in Kangpokpi district.
Manipur Police Arrest Nawaj Sharif Seize Rs 22 Crore Meth Tablets
In a major drug trafficking bust, Manipur Police intercepted a truck carrying methamphetamine tablets valued at over Rs 22 crore and arrested the driver involved.
Panipat Police Arrest Gang of Three in Major Agricultural Equipment Theft
Panipat police have arrested three individuals and busted an inter-district gang responsible for stealing wires, motors, and other equipment from agricultural tubewells, solving 132 theft cases across three districts.
Film Nagar Police Arrest Irfan Hussain for Extortion Scam
The Film Nagar police have arrested 21-year-old BBA student Irfan Hussain for allegedly extorting money from a man by falsely promising to get him out of a police case. Irfan was produced before the court and sent to judicial remand.
Harpal Singh Saiyad Aiyub Held in Rs3 Cr Cyber Fraud in Hyderabad
In a major breakthrough, Hyderabad Cyber Crime Police arrested two individuals from Gujarat — Harpal Singh (50) and Saiyad Aiyub Bhai (50) — for allegedly conning a Hyderabad-based doctor of Rs3 crore by impersonating government officials in a scam known as “digital arrest.”
President’s Estate Employee Prakash Singh Held in Rs20L UPI Scam
In a serious breach of trust within the President’s Estate, police have arrested Prakash Singh, an employee at the Estate, and his associate Sanjay Chakraborty for illegally siphoning off more than Rs20 lakh from a colleague and his spouse through unauthorised UPI transactions.
