Ahmedabad Student Duped Rs6.5 Lakh in UK Visa Scam
A 28-year-old student from Ahmedabad was allegedly cheated of Rs6.5 lakh in a UK visa extension scam while pursuing his studies in the United Kingdom. The Crime Investigation Department (CID), Gandhinagar, has arrested a Vadodara-based tattoo artist in connection with the case, officials confirmed.
Odhav Police Arrest Patni Gang in Scrap Burglary Case
The Odhav police have cracked a previously unsolved night-time burglary case with the arrest of three members of a gang accused of breaking shop shutters and stealing metal scrap from an industrial estate.
Four Arrested in Kurukshetra Bank FD Fraud Case
The district police have arrested four accused in connection with an online bank fixed deposit (FD) fraud involving several lakh rupees. The arrests were made by the Cyber Crime Police Station, Kurukshetra, following a complaint filed by the victim.
Shankar Chaudhary Arrested in Rs 1.71 Cr Digital Scam
Surat cybercrime police have arrested a wanted cyber fraudster, Shankar Chaudhary (37), at Delhi airport just before he could flee to Russia. Chaudhary is the sixth accused in a Rs 1.71 crore “digital arrest” scam that targeted a senior citizen in December 2024.
Anakapalle Police Arrest Job Scam Fraudsters E Srinu, Sk Saleem
Anakapalle district police have busted a job fraud scheme in which the accused used a fake audio clip impersonating the chief minister to cheat job aspirants. The arrested persons have been identified as E Srinu, a native of Prakasam district, and Sk Saleem, a resident of Vijayawada.
Two PRV Constables Arrested in Rs 2 Lakh Gold Fraud Case
Ambedkarnagar police on Sunday arrested two Dial 112 PRV constables, Anil Yadav and Adarsh Yadav, along with an associate, Pramod Singh, in connection with a Rs 2 lakh cheating and extortion case involving a Gorakhpur resident. One of the accused is still absconding.
DGGI Busts Rs 262 Cr Fake Billing ITC Scam, 3 Arrested
Ahmedabad: The Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI) has arrested three persons in connection with two separate fake billing cases that allegedly defrauded the government of over Rs 262 crore in input tax credit (ITC).
UP EOW Arrests Vikas Bhatnagar in Multi-Crore Investment Scam
Lucknow / Uttar Pradesh: The Uttar Pradesh Economic Offences Wing (EOW) has arrested Vikas Bhatnagar, an assistant manager of a private Credit Cooperative Society Limited, in connection with a multi-crore investment fraud case. He was apprehended in Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab, and brought to Lucknow on Saturday.
Cybercrime Police Arrest Sufail Mukhtar in Rs 1.34 Cr Scam
Thiruvananthapuram / Kerala: The District Rural Cybercrime Police have arrested Sufail Mukhtar, a resident of Poovar, in connection with an online investment fraud case involving Rs 1.34 crore. Mukhtar, identified as a key intermediary, allegedly played a central role in laundering money obtained through the scam.
Delhi Police Busts Rs 300 Cr Fake Online Trading Scam
A dedicated team of the Inter-State Cell (ISC) of the Delhi Police Crime Branch has busted a multi-crore fake online trading network, arresting four key accused from Kolkata and Lucknow. The gang allegedly defrauded investors of over Rs 300 crore using fraudulent trading apps and social media platforms.
Cybercrime Police Arrest Ashkar Ali in Online Trading Scam
Bengaluru / Wayanad: The Wayanad Cyber Crime Police have arrested Ashkar Ali (30), a resident of Vengappally, in connection with an online trading fraud that defrauded a Delhi woman of nearly Rs 4 lakh. Ashkar Ali is a member of a larger cyber fraud gang that promised profits through online trading via Telegram groups.
Delhi Police Arrest Three in Rs 12.5 Lakh Investment Scam
In a recent crackdown on financial crimes, Delhi Police have arrested three individuals for allegedly defrauding a 55-year-old man in northeast Delhi of over Rs 12.5 lakh through a fake online investment scheme.
Kolkata Police Arrest Five in Cyber Crime APK Scam
The Cyber Crime Branch of Kolkata Police has arrested five individuals involved in a cybercrime racket that targeted victims’ mobile phones to steal banking and financial information. The arrests were made following a raid in the Maheshtala area on Saturday.
Rajasthan Police Arrest Five in OMR Exam Fraud Case
The Special Operations Group (SOG) of Rajasthan Police has arrested five individuals, including a senior technical official of the Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB), in connection with a major OMR sheet fraud that affected thousands of recruitment candidates.
Salem Police Arrest 39-Year-Old in Erode ATM Theft Case
Erode, Tamil Nadu: A 39-year-old man, identified as Brittam Sarki from West Bengal, was arrested on Sunday night in Salem for his involvement in attempted thefts at two ATMs in Erode city on January 12.
Saran Arrested for Rs 8 Lakh Gold Theft in Namakkal
Namakkal, Tamil Nadu: A 29-year-old man, identified as Saran from Cheranmadevi in Tirunelveli district, was arrested on Saturday for a house burglary and theft of gold jewellery worth Rs 8 lakh near Pallipalayam on December 26.
Bagalkot Police Arrest Gang for Rs 6.1 Lakh Gold Theft
Bagalkot, Karnataka: The district police have apprehended a gang of five people, including two women, in connection with multiple house thefts in Bagalkot and Gadag districts.
Pardi Police Arrest Two for Rs 12 Lakh Stolen Iron Bars
Pardi, Gujarat: Pardi police arrested two men for transporting stolen iron bars valued at Rs 12 lakh during a midnight raid. Acting on a tip-off, the police conducted a search at a godown in Umiya Colony.
CCTV Leads to Arrest of Notorious Chain Snatcher in Kanpur
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh: Police arrested Dhanaraj alias Vijay, the second notorious chain snatcher involved in robbing a retired woman constable, following an encounter near Bara Sirohi canal early Sunday morning.
Two Arrested in Kukatpally Generator Vehicle Theft Case
Kukatpally, Hyderabad: In a major breakthrough, Balanagar Police have arrested two accused, Mohammed Khadeer and Mohammed Tajuddin, in connection with the theft of a generator vehicle from the IDPL area, Balanagar. The stolen vehicle, valued at Rs 3.5 lakh, was successfully recovered.
Kurla Police Arrest Two for Robbing College Student
Mumbai: The Kurla police have arrested two youths for allegedly robbing a 19-year-old college student of jewellery and a wristwatch after threatening him in a narrow lane in Kurla West earlier this month.
Five Arrested With Firearms, Stolen Gold Worth Rs 36 Lakh
Barwani, Madhya Pradesh: Police in Barwani district arrested five persons and seized illegal firearms, cash, and stolen gold and silver ornaments worth around Rs 36 lakh during an operation in the Julwaniya police station area, officials said on Sunday.
Sunil, Sonu Arrested in Vasant Kunj Burglary Spree
Delhi Police have arrested three alleged serial burglars accused of carrying out multiple night-time break-ins in Vasant Kunj during October and November. The arrests came after weeks of technical surveillance and extensive CCTV analysis.
Amarsingh Bawri Gang Arrested in Gajrawadi Robbery
The city crime branch has arrested three men accused of carrying out a daring house robbery in Gajrawadi, where they allegedly looted cash and valuables even as the homeowner watched helplessly. The arrests were made ten days after the incident, and stolen items were recovered from the accused.
Mohd Faisal Khan Arrested for Illegal Steroid Sales in Attapur
The Commissioner’s Task Force, West Zone arrested Mohd Faisal Khan (25) from Kishanbagh for allegedly illegally procuring and selling steroid injections without a valid licence or medical prescription in Attapur. Authorities seized drugs and equipment worth Rs1.60 lakh during the operation.
Colva Police Arrest Two in Rs2 Lakh Narcotics Bust
Colva Police arrested Akash Sajith (36) and Pratik Barman (41) during a targeted raid at Varca, Salcete, Goa, seizing narcotics worth over Rs2 lakh in the early hours of Monday.
Podanur Police Arrest A Sharuk Khan, Yasar, Lathif for Ganja
Podanur police have arrested three men involved in selling ganja and other drugs to youths in the city. The arrested have been identified as A Sharuk Khan (28) of Mailkal, S Yasar Moosabath (30) of Sriram Nagar, and J Lathif (29) of Kuniyamuthur.
Andhra Woman, Lover Arrested for Husband’s Poisoned Biryani Murder
In a shocking case of premeditated murder, Lokam Lakshmi Madhuri, her lover, and an accomplice were arrested for allegedly killing her husband, Lokam Sivanagaraju, by feeding him poisoned biryani and smothering him. The incident occurred on the night of January 18 in Lokamvari Veedhi.
Omkar Shinde Arrested for Murder of Teacher Alok Kumar Singh
Mumbai: The Government Railway Police (GRP) arrested Omkar Shinde on Sunday in connection with the fatal stabbing of college teacher Alok Kumar Singh inside a local train at Malad station on Saturday evening.
Arvind Kumar Arrested for Murder of Om Prakash in Lucknow
Lucknow: Police have arrested Arvind Kumar alias Arun, 20, in connection with the murder of a youth, Om Prakash, whose body was discovered near an irrigation canal in Nagram. Authorities say the alleged harassment of Arvind by the victim may have been the motive.
Vaisakhan Arrested for Killing Girlfriend in Kozhikode
Kozhikode, Kerala: The Elathur police have arrested Vaisakhan, a resident of Thadampattuthazham, in connection with the alleged murder of his girlfriend earlier this month.
Rajiv Gowda Arrested After Abusing Civic Official
Chikkaballapura police have arrested expelled Congress leader Rajiv Gowda after a 13-day manhunt. He is accused of verbally abusing and threatening Amrutha Gowda, commissioner of the Sidlagatta city municipal council.
Gujarat Man Burned Alive in Brutal Neighbour Dispute
A minor neighbourhood dispute in Gandhidham, Gujarat, tragically escalated into a brutal murder when middle-aged resident Karshanbhai Maheshwari was allegedly chased, doused in diesel, and set on fire by his neighbours.
Bhubaneswar Police Arrest G Chiranjeevi in Digital Scam
The Cyber Crime and Economic Offence wing of Bhubaneswar Commissionerate Police has arrested G Chiranjeevi, a resident of Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, in connection with a high-profile “digital arrest” scam that defrauded a local woman of Rs 30 lakh. Authorities say this case highlights the ongoing threat of inter-state cyber fraud networks exploiting citizens through impersonation and intimidation.
