Vizag Police Arrest 9 in Loan App Suicide Case; Seize Rs60 Lakh Crypto
In a significant breakthrough, the Visakhapatnam City Police have arrested nine individuals, including the mastermind, involved in a fraudulent loan application scheme that led to the tragic suicide of a young man in December 2024. This marks a pioneering move in Andhra Pradesh, as the police have confiscated cryptocurrency assets exceeding Rs60 lakh from the accused.
Neeraj Raiz Arrested in Rs2.44 Cr Online Stock Fraud Case
In a major breakthrough, the Cyber Crime Police have arrested a 50-year-old man from Madhya Pradesh in connection with an online stock market scam that defrauded a Ponda-based resident of Rs2.44 crore.
Bittu Kumar Nabbed in Rs1 Cr Kolkata Robbery Case
Bittu Kumar alias Ekka, a resident of Daldali Road in Danapur, has been arrested by police in connection with a Rs1 crore robbery from a businessman in Kolkata’s Bara Bazar area.
Abhinav of Hamirpur Held with Heroin, Capsules
In a crackdown on local drug abuse, Hamirpur Police arrested a drug addict and seized a significant quantity of chitta (adulterated heroin) and capsules from his possession.
Nirupam Kansagara Caught After 23 Years in Double Murder
After 23 years on the run, the city crime branch arrested Nirupam Kansagara, 53, the last remaining accused in a brutal double murder case from 2002. He was arrested on Saturday in Surat, Gujarat.
Directors Khalid Rahman & Ashraf Hamza Arrested for Drug Possession
In a major development within the Malayalam film industry, renowned directors Khalid Rahman and Ashraf Hamza were arrested early on Sunday morning for possession of hybrid ganja. The arrest took place during a raid conducted by the Excise Department at an apartment near the Goshree Bridge in Kochi, around 2 a.m. on April 27, 2025. A third individual, Shalif Mohammed, was also apprehended during the operation.
Uttar Pradesh Brothers Arrested with 4.2 kg Opium in Punjab
In a significant drug trafficking bust, Punjab Police arrested two brothers from Uttar Pradesh on Saturday for trafficking 4.2 kg of opium. The suspects, identified as Wasim (24) and Rafique (40), both residents of Fazilpur, Sujanpur, in Aligarh district, were caught by the police team near Adda Ladra in Bhogpur, along the Jammu-Jalandhar highway, while en route to Hoshiarpur.
Couple Arrested for Multiple Thefts Across Nashik Bus Stands
Nashik Police have arrested a couple involved in several thefts at bus stands around the city over the past year. The arrested suspects, identified as Mangesh Rakhpasare (24) and Nisha Rakhpasare (25), are residents of Audutwadi in Panchavati and were staying in Sansari, Deolali Camp.
West Region Cyber Police Arrest Trio, Including BTech Student, for Rs 15 Lakh Stock Fraud
On April 25, the West Region Cyber Police apprehended three individuals, including a BTech student, involved in a stock market fraud that cost a businessman Rs 15 lakh. The accused have been identified as Vipul Patne (28), a resident of Nagpur; Shivam Prasad (26), from Chhattisgarh; and Anmol Kumar Shahi (20), also from Chhattisgarh, who is a BTech student.
Nawabganj Police Arrest Drug Peddlers, Seize 24.30 Kg Ganja
On Sunday, Nawabganj police apprehended two drug peddlers, Mohd Akram (57) from Nawabganj and Abdul Khaliq, also known as Pintku (35) from Varanasi. The duo was caught while attempting to deliver 24.30 kg of illegal ganja. The arrest took place near Tajpur, commonly referred to as Bhikanpur Road, where the suspects were intercepted.
Father-Son Duo Busted for Operating Fraudulent Hospital in Danilimda
The Local Crime Branch (LCB) of Zone-6 recently uncovered a shocking case of medical malpractice in the Barrel Market area of Danilimda. A fraudulent hospital, operated by a father-son duo, was exposed following a confidential tip-off. PSI NK Jadeja led a raid on the premises, leading to the arrest of 70-year-old Abdul Rashid Ismail Sheikh, who was found treating patients at the illegal facility. His son, Sameer Sheikh, managed to flee and is currently on the run.
ANI Arrests 17 in Multi-State Drug Cartel Bust, Including 7 Nigerians
A series of arrests by the city’s Anti-Narcotics Intelligence Unit (ANIU) has exposed a major drug cartel that spanned multiple states and international borders. Over the past month, 17 individuals have been arrested, including seven Nigerian nationals and one Sudanese national, across Tamil Nadu and Karnataka.
Two Punjab Men Arrested with 29 Grams of Cocaine Worth Rs 29 Lakh in Kutch
Two men from Punjab were arrested in Gandhidham, Kutch district, in the early hours of Sunday with 29 grams of cocaine valued at Rs 29 lakh. The duo, identified as Jaswinder Singh (48) and Satnam Singh (22), were detained at Mukesh Guest House, located near the Gandhidham Bus Station.
Five Arrested in Rs 30 Crore Nationwide Scam, Including Main Accused Mohammad Ansari
The Vakola police have arrested five individuals involved in a large-scale fraud operation that has defrauded people across India of over Rs 30 crore. The arrests were made on April 25, with the accused apprehended in Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh. The court has remanded all the accused in police custody until April 28.
Multiple Arrests Made in Assam for Theft, Drug Peddling, and Stolen Goods
In a series of operations across Assam, the Basistha Police Station arrested a habitual thief, Dipjyoti Kalita alias Babu (19), after he stole a gas cylinder and sold it to a grocery shop in the Hatigaon Chariali area. Upon a raid at the shop, Mahibul Islam (55), the owner, was arrested for receiving stolen goods. Police recovered two gas cylinders from the shop.
Moidul Islam and Minor Arrested in Major Narcotics Raids in Guwahati
In a significant crackdown on narcotics trafficking, the Basistha Police and Panbazar Police conducted separate raids in Guwahati on the afternoon of April 27, 2025, resulting in the arrest of notorious drug peddlers and the seizure of large quantities of illicit substances.
Arvind Chauhan, Kingpin of FCI Tender Scam, Arrested in Lucknow
The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) made a significant breakthrough in a Rs 4 crore fraud case involving fake Food Corporation of India (FCI) tenders. The kingpin of the fraudulent operation, Arvind Chauhan, alias Sagar Khandelwal, was arrested on Saturday in Gomtinagar, Lucknow.
Amit Kumar, 5 Others Held in Noida Credit Card Phishing Scam
In a major breakthrough against cybercrime, the Sector-39 Police Station in Noida has busted a credit card phishing racket, arresting six individuals who defrauded unsuspecting cardholders by posing as bank officials. The arrested suspects have been identified as Amit Kumar, Ravi Kant Maurya, Tej Singh, Vikas Jha, Nagendra Sharma, and Nawab Khan.
Balram, Father Held for Dowry Killing of Pregnant Wife
In a chilling case of dowry-related violence, a man and his father have been arrested in Nalanda district, Bihar, for the murder of a four-month pregnant woman, whom they cremated secretly to conceal the crime.
Subramanian’s Murder Sparks Protest Near Trichy
A shocking act of violence unfolded in Kallupatti village near Thottiyam, Trichy, when a 60-year-old man named Subramanian was brutally stabbed to death, and three of his family members were assaulted by a gang on Friday night. The incident prompted relatives of the victims to stage a protest on the Trichy-Namakkal highway on Sunday, demanding justice and immediate arrests.
Cyber Scam Busted: Rajkaran Tanwar Among 5 Arrested
In a significant breakthrough, Vakola Police on Saturday arrested five individuals involved in a nationwide cyber fraud operation that duped victims of over Rs30 crore. The accused — Rajkaran Tanwar (19), Karan Segar (19), Mohammad Ansari (27), Miraj Akram (24), and Fujeel Ahmed Ansari (21) — were arrested from Rajasthan and Bhiwandi in Thane.
Chandrapur Police Solve Murder of Nitesh Nimkar, 3 Arrested
In a swift breakthrough, the Chandrapur local crime branch, alongside Rajura police, arrested three individuals within hours of a brutal murder initially disguised as a road accident. The victim, 33-year-old Nitesh Nimkar, a resident of Sumthana in Rajura, was found dead near his motorcycle between the night of April 24 and the early morning of April 25. At first glance, it appeared to be the result of a tragic accident.
Shahjahan Arrested for Exploiting 8-Year-Old Domestic Staffer
Two days after an eight-year-old girl was rescued from a condominium in Sector 137, Noida, her employer, Shahjahan, was arrested for physical assault and violating the Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act. The arrest, which took place on Wednesday evening, followed the registration of an FIR against Shahjahan’s wife, the minor’s mother, and two relatives who had brought the child from Jharkhand nearly a year ago.
Utsav Kalra Arrested in Rs1 Crore Stock Trading Fraud Case
A 30-year-old man from Rohini, Delhi, was arrested on Saturday in connection with a massive stock trading fraud, where he allegedly cheated a Noida resident of nearly Rs1 crore last year. The accused, Utsav Kalra, was apprehended by the Cyber Crime Police after his name surfaced during the investigation into a case filed on March 20, 2024, where scammers defrauded the victim of Rs97.4 lakh in the name of online stock trading.
Nine Arrested for Attempting to Sell Rs12 Crore Noida Plot with Fake Documents
A Noida Police operation led to the arrest of a gang of nine individuals on Wednesday, who were attempting to fraudulently sell a 375-square-metre plot in Sector 55, Noida, valued at Rs12 crore. The fraud was uncovered when the legitimate owner discovered that financiers had visited the plot to sanction a loan against the land, police said.
Retired SRP Jawaan Arrested for Robbing Woman by Impersonating Police
Sarkhej Police have arrested a retired SRP jawan, Salimmiya Hussainmiya Rathod, for allegedly impersonating a police officer and robbing a woman of her gold jewelry. Rathod, 49, a former SRP Group-2 jawan, had been recruited to the SRP in 1999 at Saijpur Bogha and resided in Vatwa.
13 Arrested for Running Fraudulent Call Center in Noida
The Sector 63 police have successfully arrested 13 individuals, including three women, for running a fraudulent call center that duped manufacturers of lakhs of rupees under the guise of promoting their products on social media and offering distributor connections.
Rickshaw Driver Arrested for Murder Over Rs 30 Fare Dispute
A shocking murder has emerged in Ahmedabad, where a rickshaw driver allegedly crushed a young man to death after a dispute over a Rs 30 fare. The victim’s body was discovered near the Jain Derasar in Navrangpura on the night of April 19. Initially, the case appeared to be an accident, but after reviewing CCTV footage, the police uncovered the disturbing truth.
Two Haryana-Based Cyber Criminals Arrested for Amazon Fraud Involving Fake Accounts
In a significant cybercrime crackdown, Noida Cyber Crime Police arrested two Haryana-based individuals accused of defrauding Amazon by creating 99 fake accounts and using them to scam the online shopping giant. The accused were identified as Anil alias Alok Singh (27), a B.Sc graduate, and Sachin Jain (30), a Class 12 pass.
Noida Police Arrest Noor Jamal Sheikh and Rajkumar Vishwas After Gunfight
On Sunday, Noida police arrested two individuals following a dramatic gunfight. The suspects, Noor Jamal Sheikh and Rajkumar Vishwas, were apprehended for committing a series of thefts across the region. The police recovered over Rs1 crore worth of jewellery and cash, along with two illegal pistols, during their arrest.
Guwahati Police Arrest Multiple Individuals in Drug and Gambling Busts
Guwahati police successfully conducted raids across multiple areas, leading to the arrest of several miscreants involved in drug peddling and illegal gambling. A team from Noonmati Police Station arrested a drug dealer, identified as Babul Choudhury, alias Jilapi (21), with 10 vials of heroin weighing 13.20 grams at the Noonmati Forest Gate.
Guwahati Police Arrest Multiple Individuals for Theft, Drugs, and Trafficking
Guwahati police made a series of significant arrests today, targeting individuals involved in various criminal activities such as drug trafficking and theft.
Bodakdev Police Arrest Two Men in Rs 25.73 Lakh Theft Case
In a major theft case in Bodakdev, police have arrested two men, including a peon, for stealing a massive sum of Rs 25.73 lakh from an office. The theft took place at Hari Om Infrastructure, located on SBR, where the accused managed to steal valuable cash.
Delivery Boys Ravi & Aashik Khan Arrested for Stealing Woman Advocate’s Bag in Dwarka
Two delivery boys, Ravi and Aashik Khan, were arrested on Monday for stealing the bag of a woman advocate in Delhi’s Dwarka. The incident occurred when the woman was shopping at the Sector 7 market on March 22.
Factory Bust in Vasai: Police Seize Rs 8 Crore Worth of Mephedrone
A police team from Sakinaka recently dismantled a mephedrone manufacturing operation in Vasai, seizing drugs worth an estimated Rs 8 crore. Three individuals were arrested, while the mastermind behind the operation remains at large.
