Kolkata Airport Arrests Md Tausif, Linked to Cambodia Fraud
A day after immigration officers at Kolkata Airport detained a key member of a digital-arrest fraud syndicate operating out of Cambodia, one of his associates, Md Tausif, was also apprehended on Monday. Tausif was arrested as he attempted to board a Thai Airways flight bound for Bangkok. He was stopped during immigration clearance and handed over to the police at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport.
Delhi Police Arrest Rajendra Makwana in Social Media Scam
Delhi Police have arrested Rajendra Makwana, a 40-year-old man, for his involvement in a social media scam that lured victims with promises of high returns on investments. Makwana was apprehended in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, where he managed the bank accounts used to facilitate the fraudulent operations.
UHSR Employees Arrested in MBBS Exam Scam at Rohtak
In connection with the ongoing investigation into the MBBS exam scam at Pt BD Sharma University of Health Sciences Rohtak (UHSR), district police have arrested three university employees—Roshan Lal, Rohit, and Deepak.
Safi Arrested in Connection with Multiple Bicycle Thefts
The accused, Safi, a resident of Ranjit Enclave Deep Nagar, was arrested by the police near Dasehra Ground following a well-coordinated operation. Acting on a tip-off, a police team tracked Safi’s movements and apprehended him. Upon questioning, Safi confessed to stealing multiple bicycles from various locations across the city.
Bangladeshi National Niloy Ahmed Joy Arrested for Human Trafficking
A Bangladeshi national, Niloy Ahmed Joy, has been arrested in Bangalore for allegedly masterminding a cross-border human trafficking network operating in Tripura and other northeastern states. A team of Tripura Police, including officials from the Crime Branch and Government Railway Police, tracked down Joy and brought him to Agartala after obtaining a transit remand from a Bangalore court.
Saheeda Khatoon Arrested in Banderdewa for Drug Peddling
Saheeda Khatoon, a 40-year-old woman, was arrested by the Banderdewa Police on February 17 for allegedly peddling drugs. The police seized 34.72 grams of heroin during a raid at her residence in Niya Colony, Banderdewa.
Rohan Kadam and Muzammil Baligar Arrested for Rs 30 Lakh Gold Theft
On October 4, the Commissioner’s Task Force (North Zone), in coordination with the Market Police, arrested two individuals involved in the theft of Rs 30 lakh from a gold refinery in Secunderabad.
Hyderabad Police Recover Rs 2 Crore Stolen Jewels in Narayanaguda Robbery
A major robbery took place under the Narayanaguda Police Station limits, at a house in Minerva Hotel Lane, Himayatnagar, Hyderabad, where gold and diamonds worth Rs 2 crore were stolen. The house owner, currently in Dubai, had employed Abhay Kedia, who later filed a complaint with the police.
Madhya Pradesh Twins Arrested for Clever Heists Using Alibis
An extraordinary case of theft involving identical twins has emerged in Madhya Pradesh, leaving police authorities in a state of confusion. The twin brothers, Saurabh Verma and Sanjeev Verma, used an ingenious method to mislead police and execute their robberies. While one of them committed the crime, the other ensured his presence was captured on CCTV footage at a completely different location, creating a solid alibi.
14 Arrested in Gurugram for Rs 70 Crore Instagram Investment Scam
In a significant crackdown, the Gurugram Cyber Police arrested 14 individuals for allegedly defrauding hundreds of people across the country, accumulating over Rs 70 crore through fraudulent investments. The accused were found to have used fake Instagram IDs to lure unsuspecting victims into making financial investments, which they later pocketed.
Taiwanese Duo Wang Chun-Wei and Shen Wei-Haw Arrested for Fraud
A Crime Branch (CB) team investigating an online fraud case has apprehended two Taiwanese men in connection with a scam that led to a doctor couple from Cherthala, Alappuzha, losing a whopping Rs7.65 crore last year.
CIA Arrests Aman and Rajesh for Electric Scooty Theft in Hisar
In a significant bust, the CIA staff in Hisar has apprehended two individuals, Aman from Adampur and Rajesh from Khara Barwala, for their involvement in the theft of electric scooters. The pair were arrested in connection with a theft case that occurred on January 14.
Seven Arrested for Stealing Electronic Gear in Masab Tank
The Masab Tank police arrested seven individuals on Tuesday for stealing electronic items from a house at the end of January. The police managed to recover several valuable items, including digital cameras, lenses, and other equipment.
Mirchowk Police Arrest Two Burglars for Stealing Gold and Cash
The Mirchowk police successfully arrested two burglars involved in stealing gold ornaments and cash from a house a week ago.
Real Estate Developer Arrested for Defrauding Investors of Rs 30 Crore
A real estate developer has been arrested for allegedly defrauding his investors of Rs 30 crore in a fraudulent property scheme. Harinder Bashista (49), the director of a private real estate firm, was taken into custody on January 13 and has remained in judicial custody since then.
First Arrest Made in Rs400 Crore Fraud by Prayagraj Real Estate Firm
While the prime accused in a Rs400 crore fraud, linked to a Prayagraj-based real estate firm, remain on the run, the police have made their first arrest as part of an ongoing investigation.
Hyderabad Couple Arrested in Rs1.02 Crore Real Estate Fraud
The Hyderabad Economic Offences Wing (EOW) arrested a couple on Wednesday for allegedly duping three people of Rs1.02 crore in a real estate investment scam.
Father-Son Duo Arrested for Rs46 Lakh Digital Fraud in Kannauj
In a case of digital fraud, a father-son duo from Sataura village in Uttar Pradesh’s Kannauj district was arrested for allegedly defrauding a woman in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, out of Rs46 lakh using ‘digital arrest’ techniques in September.
Abhijith Bhuyan Arrested for Murder of Assam Native in Thoppumpady
A man, identified as Abhijith Bhuyan (30) from Sivasagar, Assam, was arrested in connection with the death of Kabya Jyothi, a 45-year-old from Nagaon, Assam, at a lodge in Thoppumpady. The arrest came after a detailed probe revealed Bhuyan’s involvement in the murder.
Two Arrested for Laptop Theft in Beltola, Rs 5.54 Lakh Recovered
In a swift operation, Basistha Police Station (PS) recovered a stolen laptop within 24 hours of registering a complaint (case number 105/2025). The laptop had been stolen from Bishnu Rabha Path in Beltola, prompting the authorities to quickly act.
Baldev Rai Arrested in Connection with Murder of Headmaster in Deoghar
In a significant breakthrough, Deoghar police arrested Baldev Rai (62) in connection with the bomb attack that killed Sanjay Kumar Das (52), the headmaster of Mahuadabar Middle School in Deoghar on February 13. Rai, a resident of Jamtara district, is suspected to have orchestrated the crime due to an ongoing land dispute with the victim.
Four Arrested in Jaipur for Rs 15 Lakh E-Mitra Call Centre Fraud
On Friday, Jaipur city police successfully busted a fraudulent call centre operating under the guise of offering E-Mitra IDs. The operation took place in the Shipra Path area of Mansarovar, leading to the arrest of four suspects involved in a large-scale cyber fraud that duped nearly 500 victims over the past six months, amassing a total of Rs 15 lakh.
Rajasthan Man Arrested in Rs1.23 Crore Online Fraud Case in Hyderabad
A 22-year-old man from Rajasthan was arrested by Hyderabad’s Cyber Crimes Police for allegedly duping a businessman of Rs1.23 crore. The accused, identified as Yash Dudi, was found to have provided bank accounts to online fraudsters who were running the scam, as reported by DCP of Cyber Crimes, D. Kavitha.
Manipur Police Arrest Two for Spreading Fake News About Assault
Manipur police have arrested two individuals for spreading fake news through a viral video that falsely claimed an assault and the theft of 500 chicks at Phubala. The video, which showed people dressed in black, sparked alarm across social media. However, after a detailed investigation, authorities confirmed that the incident was fabricated.
Assam Rifles, Zokhawthar Police Seize Narcotics in Mizoram
In a successful joint operation, the Assam Rifles, alongside Zokhawthar Police, recovered a significant narcotics haul in the Vangkai region of Zokhawthar, Champhai district, Mizoram, on February 18.
Rajasthan Police Arrest Three Drug Traffickers, Seize 5 kg Heroin
In a major drug bust, Rajasthan Police have arrested three individuals and seized more than 5 kg of heroin, valued at approximately Rs 20 crore in the international market. The heroin is suspected to have been smuggled into India from Pakistan via a drone.
Surat Police Arrest Two Youths, Seize Mephedrone Worth Rs 10 Lakh
Surat Police arrested two youths on Monday after seizing Mephedrone (MD) worth Rs 10.06 lakh from them. The arrest was made following a tip-off and was part of an ongoing investigation into narcotics trafficking. The two youths, identified as Badrikumar Pandey (21) and Prashant Prajapati (19), both residents of Pandesara, were intercepted by a special squad led by Deputy Commissioner of Police Zone 4, Vijaysingh Gurjar, on Sunday evening in the Timaliyawad area.
Delhi Police Arrests Sangram Dass in Newborn Trafficking Case
Delhi Police arrested Sangram Dass, a 38-year-old man from Kolkata, on Saturday in connection with a human trafficking case involving newborns. Dass, a resident of Delhi’s Begumpur, had been on the run for some time and was declared a proclaimed offender with a reward of Rs20,000 for his capture.
Jammu & Kashmir Police Arrest Five in Multi-Crore Loan Scam
The Crime Branch of Jammu and Kashmir Police has arrested five individuals, including a J&K Bank officer, in connection with a multi-crore loan scam. The accused were involved in a fraudulent scheme that caused a loss of approximately Rs 5 crore to the bank. The arrests were made on Tuesday, and the investigation is still ongoing.
Lucknow GRP Arrests Suspect in Train Theft Case
On February 18, the Government Railway Police (GRP) made a significant arrest at the Lucknow Charbagh Railway Station. The suspect, later identified as Salman, alias Raghav, was apprehended on platform number 8/9 after being under suspicion for over three hours. Police officers on routine patrol noticed the man acting suspiciously, seated for an extended period. When approached for questioning, the suspect tried to flee but was quickly apprehended by the officers.
Udupi Man Arrested for Stealing Gold Worth Rs 13.6 Lakh
In a significant breakthrough, Udupi Police arrested F Kasim from Cavelossim, Karnataka, on February 4 for allegedly stealing gold ornaments worth Rs 13.6 lakh. Kasim’s arrest followed a complaint filed by Kashinath Naik from Pune, who accused the suspect of stealing gold jewellery from a room at the Varca resort that was occupied by Naik’s son and daughter-in-law.
Ludhiana Police Arrest Three Drug Peddlers, Seize Heroin and Tablets
The Ludhiana (Rural) Police have successfully arrested three individuals involved in drug-related crimes, recovering a significant amount of narcotics in two separate incidents.
Rajasthan Police Seize 149.54 Grams of MDMA, Arrest Azam Khan
In a significant drug bust, Rajasthan Police arrested Azam Khan (45), a resident of Thana Kharakuan in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, and seized 149.54 grams of MDMA, valued at approximately Rs 30 lakh. The arrest was made during a smuggling operation on Chupna-Kotdi Road near Jambukheda Phanta on Monday night.
Malleswaram Police Arrest 10-Member Gang in Engineering Seat-Blocking Scam
In a major crackdown, Malleswaram Police have arrested a 10-member gang, including a contractual employee of the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA), for their involvement in a engineering seat-blocking scam.
Mysuru Man Arrested in ATM Card Fraud Targeting Senior Citizens
The Vishrambaug Police have arrested a fraudster who specifically targeted senior citizens by swapping their ATM cards and withdrawing money from their bank accounts. The suspect, Raju Pralhad Kulkarni (54), a resident of Mysuru, Karnataka, was caught in possession of 166 ATM cards from various banks and a total of Rs14 lakh in cash.
Guntur Police Nab 3 Inter-District Thieves, Recover Stolen Gold
On Wednesday, Guntur police apprehended three inter-district thieves and recovered stolen gold and silver ornaments valued at Rs 4.95 lakh. The arrested individuals, Ch. Suresh (38), J. Venkateswar Rao (26), and M. Anil (39), hailing from Gorantla in Guntur, committed multiple robberies for quick financial gain.
Bapatla Police Arrest 4 Thieves, Recover Rs 39.5 Lakh Stolen Money
Bapatla police arrested four individuals involved in a major theft and recovered Rs 39.5 lakh on Tuesday. In a press conference, Bapatla Superintendent of Police (SP) Tushar Dudi outlined the details of the robbery, which took place on October 18 at midnight. T. Swaroop Kumar, a gold vendor from Guntur, was on his way to Chennai to buy new jewelry with his friend when they were ambushed near Medarametla in Bapatla district.
Chinnambavi Murder Solved: Jewellery Shop Owner and 3 Arrested
A case of suspicious death reported in Chinnambavi, Wanaparthy district, was revealed to be a murder for gain after the arrest of a jewellery shop owner from Nagarkurnool district and three of his associates, who had flown in from Rajasthan to carry out the crime.