Hyderabad Job Fraud Racket Busted, 4 Arrested in Marredpally
In a significant operation, the Task Force (North) team, in collaboration with local police, arrested four individuals involved in a job fraud racket in Marredpally on Tuesday.
Four Thieves Arrested in Rajpur for Stealing Poultry Farm Equipment
In a successful operation on Tuesday, the police arrested four thieves from Saithua village in the Rajpur PS area, accused of stealing a submersible motor, wire, and a fan from a poultry farm in Tiara village under Rajpur PS jurisdiction.
Man Arrested for Stealing Jewelry on Trains to Fund Online Rummy
A 24-year-old man, who resorted to stealing from passengers on long-distance trains to fund his online rummy addiction, was arrested by the Government Railway Police in Kalyan.
Warangal Thief Arrested with Stolen Goods Worth Rs 28.5 Lakh
A thief, involved in several theft cases across Warangal, was arrested on Tuesday after police recovered stolen goods worth Rs 28.5 lakh from him.
Six Arrested in Chennai for Smuggling and Peddling Methamphetamine
Six individuals, including two software engineers, were arrested in separate drug-related incidents in Chennai, with police seizing methamphetamine, narcotic tablets, and other paraphernalia
Three Kalinga University Students Arrested in Multi-Crore Cyber Fraud
In a major breakthrough, three students from Kalinga University—Abdul Aziz Bena, Mohammed Bashir Suleman, and Amin Garba—were arrested by Raipur police for their involvement in a multi-crore organized cyber fraud. All three suspects are of Nigerian origin and were operating an online cheating racket from their university hostel, where they used mule accounts to transfer money offshore.
Former Sarpanch Sushant Kute Arrested in Murder Case
In a significant breakthrough, the Sinhgad Road police arrested Sushant Kute, the former sarpanch of Nandhe village, after he had been on the run for two months. Kute is accused of being involved in the murder of Samarth Netaji Bhagat, a 20-year-old youth, who was brutally assaulted on November 25 under suspicion of petrol theft.
Dheeraj Giri Arrested for Swindling Rs10 Lakh in Cyber Fraud
In a major breakthrough, Kochi Police arrested Dheeraj Giri, a 28-year-old man from Uttar Pradesh, on Saturday for swindling Rs10 lakh from a Mattancherry resident using a malicious SMS link that installed a malicious APK file.
Johnson Ouseph Arrested in Athira’s Murder, Remanded in Custody
Johnson Ouseph, the primary suspect in the murder of Athira in Kadinamkulam, has been remanded to judicial custody following his arrest early on Tuesday. The accused, who had been receiving treatment at the Government Medical College Hospital in Kottayam after allegedly ingesting poison before his arrest, was transferred to the Kadinamkulam police station around 2:30 a.m.
Monuj Kumar Arrested for Allegedly Killing Father-in-Law Chinaki Barek
Monuj Kumar has been arrested by the Lekhapani Police in connection with the alleged murder of his father-in-law, Chinaki Barek. Authorities report that the incident took place after a heated verbal altercation between the two men.
Three Arrested in Rampur Bushahr for Alleged Drug Trafficking
The Rampur Bushahr police have arrested three individuals suspected of being involved in the illegal drug trade, specifically dealing in chitta (heroin). The accused, Satish Kumar (34) from Chatti village in Nirmand tehsil, Kullu, Mohinder Singh (24) from Anas village in Nirmand, and Rajneesh (26) from Khanewali village in Rampur, were apprehended after an extensive investigation linked to a previous drug seizure.
Two UT Policemen Arrested for Allegedly Extorting Drugs, Money
Two police officers from the UT Police have been arrested on charges of extorting money and drugs from a local drug peddler who had previously opened fire at them in Sector 38. Senior Constable Pardeep and Constable Surinder, both assigned to the Sector 38 police beat under Sector 39 police station, have come under investigation for their alleged involvement with drug peddlers.
Sangli Police Bust Mephedrone Manufacturing Unit, Arrest 3
Sangli police have successfully dismantled a mephedrone (MD) drug manufacturing operation in Vita MIDC, recovering a massive 14.5kg of the illegal substance worth Rs 29 crore. The bust followed a tip-off that the drugs were to be transported from a rented factory unit in the MIDC to Pune. Acting on the information, Superintendent of Police Sandip Ghuge directed a team to intercept the vehicles transporting the drugs, and they seized the consignment from the car boot.
Tirupati Police Bust Cyber Crime Gang, Recover Rs 95 Lakh
Tirupati police have arrested seven members of a notorious gang of cyber criminals involved in a ‘digital arrest’ scam. The gang, which defrauded a 65-year-old woman of Rs 2.5 crore, was apprehended after a detailed investigation. Police also recovered cash and gold ornaments worth approximately Rs 95 lakh from the suspects’ possession.
Naharlagun Police Arrest Four in Operation Dawn, Seize Heroin
As part of its intensified anti-drug campaign, Operation Dawn, the Naharlagun Police have apprehended four individuals, including a husband-wife duo, in two separate cases over the past few days. Significant quantities of suspected heroin were seized during the operations in Naharlagun and Nirjuli.
Pimpri-Chinchwad Police Bust Cyber Fraud Network, Arrest 6
In a significant crackdown on cyber fraud, the Pimpri-Chinchwad Cyber Police have arrested six individuals from Jharkhand, Gujarat, and Odisha for supplying bank accounts to scammers. Investigations revealed that the arrested suspects provided thousands of bank accounts to a fraudster based in Cambodia.
Two Arrested in Rs 4.12 Crore Digital Scam, Posing as Delhi Police
the Cyber Wing of the city police has arrested two youths in connection with a digital scam in which Rs 4.12 crore was extorted from a woman. The accused posed as Delhi police officers and blackmailed the woman by claiming she was under a ‘digital arrest’ due to fraud linked to her bank accounts.
Property Agent Arrested for Stealing Jewellery from Client’s Flat
A 51-year-old property agent, Devendra Sharma, was arrested on Friday for committing a series of thefts, including stealing jewellery from a physician’s residence in Koyal Enclave’s Oxirich Apartment in the Tila Mor area. Sharma, who had previously helped Dr. Vivek Bharti, a dentist, find a rental flat, took advantage of the trust placed in him to steal valuables when the doctor and his wife were away visiting their hometown.
Two Arrested in East Guwahati for Theft of Iron Rods and Motorcycle
In a swift operation, the East Guwahati Police District (EGPD) team from Basistha Police Station arrested two seasoned thieves in Bhetapara’s Vidyamandir Path. The suspects, Nur Hussain (28) from Mayong and Abdul Hafijul Islam (25) from Tarabari, were found in possession of several stolen items, including iron rods and a motorcycle.
Four Arrested in Connection with Murder of Prahlad Lodhi in Madhya Pradesh
Police in Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, have arrested four individuals in connection with the murder of Prahlad Lodhi, a 61-year-old assistant committee manager from Nayanagar village. Lodhi, who was reported missing on October 17 after leaving for a morning walk, was later found dead in a nearby forest.
Bhopal Cyber-Crime Branch Uncovers Matrimonial Fraud Network
The Cyber-crime Branch in Bhopal has uncovered a significant matrimonial fraud involving six fake websites and call centres operating out of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The operation, which defrauded numerous individuals under the pretext of arranging marriages, led to the arrest of Harish Bhardwaj (24), the manager of one of these fraudulent call centres.
Ranchi Police Arrest Three Members of Bihar-Based Drug Gang
In a major drug bust, the Ranchi police arrested three individuals involved in a drug-trafficking operation with links to Bihar. The arrests were made during a raid in the Sukhdevnagar area on Thursday night.
Three Salesmen Arrested for Embezzling Rs 45 Lakh in Jharkhand
Three salesmen working for a government foreign wine placement agency in Jharkhand were arrested after they were caught embezzling Rs 45 lakh from the agency’s sale proceeds. Initially, the trio had stolen the money over time, which was supposed to be credited to the Jharkhand State Beverages Corporation Ltd.
Three Arrested in Connection with Rs80 Gram Gold Theft in Kodikal, Mangaluru
The Urwa Police have successfully arrested three individuals in connection with a theft that occurred on July 6 in Kodikal Vivekananda Nagar. The accused, identified as Venkatesh alias Venky (21), Sagar (21), and Ranjith (20), were apprehended in Gangowdana Halli in the Nelamangala Taluk of Bengaluru Rural District.
Ukrainian Actor Arrested in Mumbai Ponzi Scam
Armen Ataine, a Ukrainian actor, was arrested by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Mumbai Police in connection with a Ponzi scam that defrauded hundreds of investors across the city. The Torres Jewellery outlets, which sold gemstone jewellery, were at the center of the fraudulent scheme that promised high returns on investments.
guwahati Police Arrest Jayanta Deka for Stealing Gold and Cash
On the night of December 24, police in Guwahati’s Maligaon area arrested a man, Jayanta Deka, in connection with a theft. A team from Pan Bazaar Police Station apprehended Deka near Rail Gates No. 2 and 3, where they found him in possession of stolen goods. Among the items recovered were Rs. 1.11 lakh in cash, two gold coins weighing 12 grams, and a mobile phone.
Abu Firdaus Raji Arrested for Stealing Two-Wheelers in Guwahati
A 20-year-old man from Mangaldoi, Abu Firdaus Raji, was apprehended by the Special Operation Group (SOG) of the East Guwahati Police Division and Basistha Police Station for his involvement in two-wheeler thefts. Raji’s method involved posing as a potential buyer on the popular online platform, OLX. During test rides, he would make off with the vehicle.
Two Arrested with 60 Kg of Ganja at Sason Toll Gate
On Tuesday, excise officials intercepted a car at the Sason toll gate on the outskirts of the city, leading to the seizure of 60 kg of ganja valued at Rs 6 lakh. The two individuals traveling in the vehicle, Bitu Kumar (22) and Madhu Kumar (20), both hailing from Chatra district in Jharkhand, were promptly arrested.
Delhi Police Arrest Three Drug Peddlers, Seize Heroin Worth Rs90 Lakh
On January 25, Delhi Police arrested three drug peddlers and confiscated 180 grams of heroin, valued at Rs90 lakh, officials reported on Tuesday.
Cybercrime Gang in Tirupati Busted, Rs. 57 Lakh Seized
Tirupati district police have successfully dismantled a cybercrime gang that deceived victims by pretending to conduct “digital arrests.” The police arrested six individuals and seized significant assets, including Rs. 32.5 lakh in cash, 141 grams of gold worth approximately Rs. 10 lakh, eight mobile phones, two laptops, a SIM module, and eight routers. Additionally, Rs. 10 lakh from one of the accused’s bank accounts was frozen.
Nine Arrested in Jabalpur Mass Murder Over Gambling Dispute
a breakthrough within 24 hours, Jabalpur Police arrested nine individuals in connection with a mass murder case in the Patan area, officials announced on Tuesday.
Former VDO in Uran Accused of Rs 20.46 Lakh Financial Scam
A major financial scam involving the misappropriation of Rs 20.46 lakh has been uncovered in Uran, with Vaibhav Balkrishna Patil, the former Village Development Officer (VDO) for Kegaon, Chanje, and Bandhpada-Khopte group gram panchayats, facing serious allegations.
Two Arrested in Kalamassery for Murder of Jayesy Abraham
The Kalamassery police arrested two individuals in connection with the murder of 55-year-old Jayesy Abraham, whose body was found in her rented apartment at Kunamthai on November 17.
Gym Owner Arrested for Murder of Former Instructor in Aluva
The Ernakulam Rural police arrested Krishna Pratap, 25, a gym owner from Erumathala, just hours after the alleged murder of Sabith, 34, a former instructor at his gym in Chunagamvely, Aluva.
Gujarat ATS Seizes 500kg of Tramadol in Dholka, Arrests Six
On Tuesday, the Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) seized a massive 500kg of Tramadol from an industrial unit in Dholka, Ahmedabad district, as part of an ongoing investigation into illegal drug trafficking.
Delhi Police Arrest Fugitive in Covid Vaccine Fraud, Rs 15 Crore Scam Unveiled
A major fraud linked to the Covid vaccine transportation process has led to the arrest of a fugitive by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Delhi Police. Prafulla Kumar Nayak, who had been on the run, was apprehended on January 21, 2025 for allegedly deceiving victims out of Rs 15 crore by offering counterfeit work orders related to the Covid vaccine transportation.
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