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Latest Arrests Across the India– 22/03/2025 Key Cases and Summaries

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

by Ananya Mehta

Manoj Acharya and Associates Arrested for Job Scam in Mayurbhanj

In a shocking case of impersonation and fraud, the Khunta Police in Mayurbhanj district arrested three individuals for allegedly duping job seekers by posing as a senior IAS officer. The accused managed to defraud at least 15 victims out of more than Rs 20 lakh by promising them government jobs.

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49-Year-Old Woman Arrested in Delhi for Heroin Trafficking

The Delhi Police’s Crime Branch arrested a 49-year-old woman, Vandana, on charges of drug trafficking after seizing 100 grams of high-quality heroin worth Rs 20 lakh in the international market. The arrest is part of an ongoing crackdown on drug syndicates operating in the Delhi-NCR region.

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Mohan Singh Arrested in Rs 12 Crore Cryptocurrency Fraud in Mohali

Two of the four accused in a massive Rs 12 crore cryptocurrency investment fraud case in Mohali have been sent to a four-day police remand. One of the arrested individuals, Mohan Singh, was brought to police custody from Patiala jail, while his associate, Ashwani, was apprehended in Kurali. The remaining two suspects, Arman Singh and Inderdeep Singh, are still at large.

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Toufeeq Pasha Arrested for Stealing Bikes in Hanumanth Nagar

The Hanumanth Nagar police have detained Toufeeq Pasha, a 24-year-old resident of Shyamanna Gardens, for stealing a motorcycle from an apartment complex in Srinagar on March 10.

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Vishwajeet Singh Arrested After Encounter in Kanpur Robbery Case

A robbery suspect, Vishwajeet Singh, alias BD, was arrested by Kanpur police after an encounter in the Chakeri police station area early on Friday. Singh, a resident of Chakeri, had been on the run since committing a car and motorcycle robbery in December 2024. While his accomplices were arrested earlier, Singh had managed to evade capture until now.

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Junior Engineer Atul Avhad Arrested for Taking Rs2 Lakh Bribe in Palghar

Atul Ashok Avhad, a junior engineer with the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL), was arrested by the Palghar Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs2 lakh. The bribe was reportedly taken to prevent action from being taken against a case of illegal electricity theft.

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Selim Mondal Arrested in Perumbavoor for Possessing Counterfeit Currency

Selim Mondal, a 30-year-old resident of Sagarpara, Murshidabad, West Bengal, was arrested by police in Perumbavoor on Friday after 17 counterfeit currency notes were found in his possession. Mondal, who was already involved in several theft cases, was initially intercepted while the police were investigating a mobile phone theft case in Alappuzha.

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Three Drug Peddlers Arrested with 103 kg of Ganja in Nawabganj

A joint operation by the Nawabganj police and the ANTF (Barabanki unit) led to the arrest of three drug peddlers on Friday, who were caught with a large quantity of illegal drugs. The police seized 103 kg of ganja, 250 kg of bhang, and two luxury four-wheelers during the operation, which took place near Jhokri area.

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Shuvam Singh Arrested for Firing Incident in Gardanibagh, Patna

A 16-year-old girl, Siddhi Kumari, and her uncle, Pawan Kumar (44), were critically injured in a firing incident on Road No. 6, in the Gardanibagh police station area of Patna late on Thursday night. Both victims are currently undergoing treatment at Patna Medical College and Hospital and are said to be out of danger, according to police reports on Friday.

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Five Arrested in Kurnool Murder of Kashapogu Sanjanna

Kurnool police arrested five individuals in connection with the murder of Kashapogu Sanjanna, which took place on March 14 at Shareen Nagar. The District SP Vikrant Patil provided details about the case during a press conference at the district police office’s Vyasa Auditorium on Friday.

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Three Arrested in Separate Animal Cruelty Cases in Punjab

In two separate incidents, three individuals were charged with acts of cruelty against stray dogs and pet pigeons in Punjab.

In the first case, Varinder Singh of Ranian village’s Ranjit Avenue was accused of killing two puppies and injuring another. The crime came to light after a disturbing video surfaced, showing Singh brutally thrashing the puppies. Two of the puppies died, and the third suffered severe injuries.

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Six Arrested for Stealing and Slaughtering Pregnant Cow in Gujarat

In Gujarat’s Bharuch district, six individuals were arrested for allegedly stealing a pregnant cow, slaughtering it, and consuming its meat, officials confirmed on Monday.

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Fraudster Akash Rupkumar Jadhvani Arrested for Online Booking Scam

Oshiwara Police have arrested Akash Rupkumar Jadhvani, a 25-year-old fraudster, accused of scamming people by offering fake online bookings for villas, resorts, and hotels.

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Borivali Businessman Ravi Ashok Parikh Arrested for GST Evasion and Fraud

Borivali businessman Ravi Ashok Parikh has been arrested by the Central GST Investigation Wing under the Palghar Commissionerate for allegedly evading GST payments worth Rs 5.5 crore and fraudulently claiming input tax credits amounting to Rs 2.7 crore.

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Vijay Chaudhary Arrested in Cyber Fraud Case Involving Rs 17 Lakh

In a breakthrough investigation into an online share trading fraud where a policeman was swindled of Rs 17 lakh, police uncovered that the accused, Vijay Chaudhary (51), had exploited the personal details of his maid. He assured her a position as a company director, only to misuse her Aadhar and PAN details in fraudulent activities.

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Amritsar Police Arrest Drug Peddler Shagandeep Singh with 1kg Heroin

Acting on a tip-off, Amritsar rural police arrested a drug peddler, Shagandeep Singh, alias Shagan, from Naushehra village in the Tarn Taran district. The police seized 1 kg of heroin from him, which he was transporting for delivery.

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Vadodara Man Arrested for Allegedly Murdering Lawyer Vitthal Pandit

The Vadodara Taluka police arrested a man on Sunday in connection with the murder of 74-year-old lawyer Vitthal Pandit, who succumbed to injuries after allegedly being assaulted by the accused late Saturday night.

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Naresh Vankar, Executive Magistrate Arrested in Vadodara Prohibition Case

An Executive Magistrate-cum-Deputy Mamlatdar from Padra taluka in Vadodara district, Naresh Vankar, was arrested on Wednesday in connection with a prohibition-related incident, according to officers from the Akota Police Station.Read More

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Uday Kumar, Power Grid GM, Arrested in Rs2.5 Lakh Bribe Case

Uday Kumar, a senior General Manager (GM) at Power Grid Corporation of India, was arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs2.5 lakh from an executive at KEC International, a Mumbai-based company. The incident reportedly took place in Sikar, Rajasthan, where Kumar and Suman Singh from KEC International had arranged to meet for the exchange of the bribe.

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ED Arrests Wahidur Rahman Jainullabudeen in PFI Money Laundering Case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Wahidur Rahman Jainullabudeen, a prominent activist linked to the hardline group Popular Front of India (PFI) and its political wing Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI), as part of an ongoing money laundering investigation spanning four states.

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Vishwajeet Jadhav, Son-in-Law of Vaishali Founder, Arrested in Rs4.97 Crore Loan Fraud

Pune’s Economic Offences Wing (EOW) arrested Vishwajeet Vinayak Jadhav, the 41-year-old son-in-law of the late Jagannath Shetty, founder of the famous Vaishali restaurant, on charges of fraud. Jadhav is accused of conspiring with a manager from a private bank and a direct sales agent to carry out a loan fraud amounting to Rs4.97 crore by forging the signatures of his estranged wife, Nikita Jagannath Shetty, on loan documents.

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Tripura Police Seize Rs5.5 Crore Worth of Yaba Tablets, Arrest Drug Kingpin

On March 21, Tripura police conducted a successful operation, leading to the arrest of three individuals, including a prominent drug kingpin from Assam. The operation resulted in the seizure of Yaba tablets valued at Rs5.5 crore in Agartala.

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Two Nigerians Arrested in Vapi with Rs1.26 Crore Worth of Drug

In a significant drug bust, the State Monitoring Cell (SMC) arrested two Nigerians on charges of drug trafficking and seized amphetamine and methamphetamine valued at Rs1.26 crore. The suspects were identified as Kelichiku Aze Francis, 40, a resident of Vasai, Maharashtra, and Akimwanmi Taiwo David, 28, a resident of Palghar, Maharashtra.

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Odisha Man Arrested by Marathahalli Police with Rs4.4 Lakh Worth of Ganja

Marathahalli police in Bangalore successfully arrested Durga Prasad, a 29-year-old man from Odisha, on charges of ganja peddling. Acting on a tip-off, the police raided an empty plot of land behind a hotel in Marathahalli, where Prasad was allegedly engaged in the illegal drug trade.

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Excise Department Arrests Thamarassery Native P.V. Mirshad in Drug Trafficking Case

A special squad of the Excise Department arrested P.V. Mirshad, a Thamarassery native, on March 21, 2025, for his suspected involvement in a series of synthetic drug trafficking cases. Mirshad, who was also a close friend of Shanid, the man who tragically died after swallowing MDMA while attempting to evade police, was caught with 58 grams of MDMA.

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Ambala Police Seize 1 Kg Heroin Worth Rs7 Crore, Arrest Hira Chawla

On Friday, the CIA-1 unit of the Ambala police arrested Hira Chawla, a resident of Jaggi Colony, after recovering 1 kg of heroin from his possession. The seized drug, valued at approximately Rs7 crore in the international market, was found when the police intercepted a vehicle near the Kali Platoon bridge in Ambala Cantonment. A car was also recovered from Chawla’s possession.

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Sirsa Police Seize 4.256 Kg Heroin Worth Rs25 Crore, Arrest Two Youths

In a significant crackdown on drug smuggling, Sirsa police arrested two youths and seized 4.256 kg of heroin from their possession. The international market value of the recovered heroin is estimated to be around Rs25 crore.

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Chennai Police Arrest Four for Defrauding HDFC Bank of Rs2.47 Crore

The Central Crime Branch (CCB) of Chennai City Police has arrested four individuals from Andhra Pradesh in connection with a bank fraud case where they allegedly defrauded HDFC Bank of Rs2.47 crore. The accused used fabricated documents to secure personal loans.

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Inder Singh Parmar Updates on Financial Irregularity Scam, Vacant Posts in Higher Education

Madhya Pradesh’s Technical Education Minister, Inder Singh Parmar, confirmed that a total of fifteen people, including the former Vice Chancellor of Rajiv Gandhi Prodyogiki Vishwavidhyalaya (RGPV), have been arrested in connection with a financial irregularity scam. The Bhopal court is currently reviewing the case.

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Ambala Police Arrest Two, Seize 457 Grams of Heroin Worth Rs3.50 Crore

The CIA-2 unit of Ambala police arrested two individuals and seized 457 grams of heroin from their possession on Sunday. The international market value of the recovered drug is estimated at Rs3.50 crore.

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Ambala Police Seize 260 Grams of Heroin Worth Rs2 Crore, Arrest Three

The CIA-1 unit of the Ambala police arrested three men and seized 260 grams of heroin worth approximately Rs2 crore. The accused have been identified as Suraj, Chetan, and Raj Kumar, all residents of Ambala Cantonment.

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Agartala Tea Seller Accuses Neighbors of Stealing Over Rs3 Lakh Through UPI Fraud

In a shocking case of financial fraud, a tea seller from Kalibari, 79 Tilla, Agartala, has accused his neighbors of stealing over Rs3 lakh by misusing his mobile phone to conduct unauthorized UPI transactions.

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Two Arrested with 4.25 Kg Heroin in Sirsa Drug Bust

In a major drug bust on Friday, Sirsa police arrested two individuals and recovered 4.256 kilograms of heroin from their vehicle. The accused have been identified as Abhishek Kumar from Sirsa and Pradeep from Bathinda, Punjab.

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Two Arrested in Rs 1 Lakh Solar Cable Theft in Kalaburagi

In a significant breakthrough, Kalaburagi police arrested two individuals involved in a theft at a solar company near Kalakamba village. The suspects, identified as Yerakal Ramkrishna Yarakal (31) and Yallaiah (35), both residents of Atmakuri in Telangana’s Wanaparthi district, were apprehended on Thursday.

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Manjunatha Mayya Arrested for Chain Snatching in Yadtady

In a swift and efficient operation, the police arrested a chain snatcher within 24 hours of the crime. The accused, identified as Manjunatha Mayya from Saligrama Karkada Bhatrakatte, was apprehended after snatching the mangalasutra of Seetha Baik, a resident of Yadtady.

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