Adnan Khan Nabbed in Rs3.63 Cr Cyber Fraud Case
Mumbai’s South Cyber Police have arrested two individuals in connection with a high-value cyber fraud case. Adnan Shamshuddin Khan, 27, a real estate professional, and Tanveer Khan, 31, an employee of a private firm, were taken into custody for duping an accountant of Rs3.63 crore through a fake online share trading racket.
Virender Nabbed for Stealing Garlic-Laden Pickup in Solan
In a swift crackdown, Solan police arrested a 24-year-old man from Gosan village near Kasauli for stealing a garlic-loaded Mahindra pickup truck. The vehicle, worth approximately Rs3.5 lakh and containing 15 sacs of garlic valued at Rs10,000, was reported missing by owner Yashpal Sharma, a resident of Sirmaur.
Three Arrested in Abdul Rahiman Murder Case in Bantwal
The Dakshina Kannada District Police have arrested three suspects in connection with the brutal murder of Abdul Rahiman in Bantwal, near Mangaluru, police officials confirmed on Thursday.
Vijaykumar 4 Others Held in Chennai Drug Bust
In a major success in the war against drugs, Chennai’s Anti-Narcotics Intelligence Unit (ANIU), along with the Periamedu Police, arrested five individuals and seized 1.5 kilograms of Methaqualone, a banned psychotropic drug, on Thursday.
Rohan Khanka Arrested for NGO Burglary in Janakpuri
The West District unit of Delhi Police has apprehended a 19-year-old man, Rohan alias Khanka, in connection with a burglary at the Protsaahan India Foundation NGO office located in the Janak Cinema Complex, Janakpuri.
R Moorthy Held in Coimbatore Jewellery Store Break-In
A burglary attempt was foiled at a jewellery store on Sirumugai Four Road in Coimbatore district on Wednesday night, after police on patrol detected suspicious activity. The suspect, identified as R Moorthy (43), a local autorickshaw driver, was arrested the following morning.
Dheeraj Kumar Held in Rs8.5L Kolkata Bank Fraud Case
The Kolkata Police’s detective department has arrested Dheeraj Kumar, a resident of West Champaran, Bihar, in connection with a Rs8.5 lakh bank fraud case dating back to 2022. He was apprehended in Solan, Himachal Pradesh, after a detailed investigation.
Farmaan Held in Rs20 Lakh Biometric Bank Fraud Scam
In a major cyber fraud breakthrough, Delhi Police arrested Farmaan (25), a Sultanpuri resident, for orchestrating a biometric-based scam that defrauded nearly Rs20 lakh from unsuspecting bank customers.
Mohammed Kasim Others Held in Chennai Fake Passport Case
In a major bust at Chennai International Airport, three foreign nationals were arrested while attempting to travel abroad using Indian passports obtained through forged documents. The suspects — identified as Mohammed Kasim Pathan (41) from Bangladesh, Sangupillai Sarojini Devi (58) from Sri Lanka, and Dhanraj Pokhriyal (40) from Nepal — were stopped by immigration officials after discrepancies were found in their travel documents.
Ankit Kumawat 4 Others Held in IGI SIM Smuggling Case
In a major crackdown on cyber fraud linked to international online gaming, Delhi Police arrested five individuals from Madhya Pradesh involved in an illegal SIM card smuggling racket at Indira Gandhi International Airport.
Mohammed Irfan Shaikh Held for Rs64 L Overseas Job Scam
The Cyber Crime Wing of the city police has arrested Mohammed Irfan Shaikh (25) from Anand district, Gujarat, for allegedly duping a Coimbatore-based woman of Rs64 lakh under the pretense of offering overseas job placements.
Bidhannagar Police Arrest Taxi Driver and Tout in American Vlogger Scam
Bidhannagar Police have arrested taxi driver Alamgir Molla (33) and tout Manoj Kumar Roy (57) for scamming and threatening popular American vlogger Dustin during his recent trip from Kolkata airport to a Park Street hotel.
Company Director Mohammad Tanvir Khan Arrested in Rs3.63 Cr Cyber Investment Scam
The Cyber Police arrested two individuals involved in a Rs3.63 crore cyber investment scam that duped a 21-year-old private firm partner, likely the youngest victim in the city to lose crores to online fraud.
Garuda Gang Members Jaleel Hussain Nasheer Hakeem Arrested in Bhatkal Robbery Attempt
Bhatkal Rural police apprehended three members of the notorious Garuda Gang during an attempted robbery on the state highway near Bilalkhand village, Bhatkal taluk, in the early hours of Wednesday. Among those arrested were Jaleel Hussain (39) from Mangaluru, Nasheer Hakeem (26) from Gandhi Nagar, Heble, Bhatkal, and a minor with a previous record. Two suspects, Jishan of Mugum Colony and Nabeel from Battagaon, managed to escape.
Bengaluru Man Babajaan Arrested for Theft to Support 3 Wives 9 Kids
A 36-year-old man, identified as Babajaan, was arrested by Bengaluru police for multiple thefts allegedly committed to financially support his three wives and nine children, police officials said on Thursday.
Delhi Police Bust Interstate Auto-Lifting Racket 4 Punjab Men Arrested
The Delhi Police Crime Branch has cracked down on an interstate auto-lifting racket, arresting four receivers based in Punjab and recovering 21 high-end stolen vehicles, including Toyota Fortuners, Hyundai Cretas, and Mahindra Thars, all equipped with fake number plates and forged registration documents, police said on Tuesday (May 27).
12 Vehicle Thieves Arrested in Dwarka, 24 Vehicles Recovered
In a major crackdown on auto theft, the Delhi Police arrested 12 vehicle thieves and recovered 24 stolen vehicles in coordinated operations across Dwarka, officials said Thursday.
4 Held in Rs1 Cr Fake Apple Goods Racket in Hyderabad
The Hyderabad Commissioner’s Task Force (Central Zone), along with Abids Police, busted a major counterfeit Apple accessories racket on May 25, arresting four shop owners and seizing fake tech goods worth Rs1.01 crore.
Farzana Held in Banjara Hills MDMA Drug Bust
In a major crackdown on narcotics trade, the State Task Force (STF) of the Excise and Prohibition Department arrested four individuals in two separate drug-related cases in Hyderabad.
Bhojpuri Producer Ejaz Ahmad Held in Sextortion Scam Bust
In a significant bust, the Mumbra police have arrested Ejaz Ahmad alias Fahad, a Bhojpuri film producer from Lucknow, for masterminding a large-scale sextortion and online fraud racket. The operation involved fake matrimonial and dating profiles, honey-trapping schemes, and a fraudulent call centre — collectively duping dozens of victims of crores of rupees.
Anand Kumar Shukla Arrested for Digital Arrest Scam Using Bank Account
A 35-year-old lawyer, Anand Kumar Shukla, was arrested from Greater Noida for his role in a “digital arrest” scam involving WhatsApp video calls. The fraudsters, impersonating police officers, duped victims by threatening arrest through fake calls.
Allam Shiva Arrested for Serial House Thefts in Hyderabad
The Pahadishareef police arrested 27-year-old Allam Shiva, a habitual offender from Mahbubnagar, for his involvement in a series of house burglaries across the Rachakonda and Hyberabad police commissionerates.
Aslam Charged in German Tourist Rape Case in Telangana
The Telangana police have filed a chargesheet against Aslam, a cab driver from Yakutpura, for allegedly raping a 25-year-old German tourist on March 31 in Mamidipally, under the Pahadishareef police jurisdiction.
Rameez Ahmad Mir Among 4 Held in Sopore Drug Bust
In a major crackdown on drug trafficking, Sopore Police arrested four individuals, including Rameez Ahmad Mir, for possession of narcotic substances. Acting on intelligence provided by local residents, the police conducted coordinated operations that led to multiple arrests and seizures.
Fatehgarh Sahib Police Bust Interstate Drug Network Arrest Six
Fatehgarh Sahib police have dismantled a large interstate drug trafficking network, arresting six individuals across Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh. Authorities seized a massive stockpile of narcotics including 256,846 pharmaceutical tablets, 21,364 drug injections, and 738 vials of Avil during coordinated raids.
Suraj Kumar Divakar Held for Murder at Chimbali Factory
In a swift breakthrough, the Pune Rural Police arrested Suraj Kumar Harilal Divakar, 28, from Kaushambi, Uttar Pradesh, for his alleged involvement in a murder case that occurred under the Alandi Police Station limits.
Akash Varma Held in Hyderabad for Pan-India Stock App Fraud
The Cyber Crime Unit of Hyderabad Police has arrested a 22-year-old man, identified as Akash alias Akash Varma, for his alleged role in a nationwide investment fraud involving fake stock trading applications.
Rachakonda Police Nab Five in Rs29.6 Lakh ATM Theft Case
In a significant breakthrough, the Rachakonda Police cracked a major ATM theft case within 23 days, arresting five suspects who stole Rs29.69 lakh from an SBI ATM in Ravirala on March 2.
Four Including Two Nepalese Held in Cherthala Online Fraud Case
In a continued crackdown on cybercrime, the Cherthala Police have arrested four more individuals, including two Nepalese nationals, in connection with a major online fraud case.
Harish Kumar Posed as CRPF Officer in Mathura Fraud Case
In a major bust, the Highway Police in Mathura arrested Harish Kumar, alias Saurav Srivastava, for allegedly impersonating officials from multiple armed forces and committing fraud, cheating, and exploitation of women.
Rajkot Police Arrest Mastermind Behind Rs 60.83 Lakh Diamond Heist
A meticulously planned diamond heist worth Rs 60.83 lakh shocked the gem industry in Rajkot last April. After a tense 45-day investigation involving extensive surveillance and undercover operations, police finally apprehended the mastermind, Ajay Nayaka, who executed the burglary with help from jail inmates and techniques learned on YouTube.
North Goa Police Arrest Vishal for Temple Theft Within 16 Hours
In a swift response to a temple theft case, the North Goa Police successfully apprehended a suspect within 16 hours of the crime being reported. A significant portion of the stolen cash was also recovered.
FIR Filed Against 25 Cops Including Binawar SHO for Fake Drug Case
An FIR has been registered against 25 police personnel, including the then SHO Kant Kumar Sharma and members of the Special Operations Group, at Binawar police station in Budaun. They are accused of framing five men in a fabricated narcotics case and illegally detaining them in July 2024.
Sachin Chavan Arrested by Ratnagiri LCB for Aggravated Theft
In a major step to reduce theft cases in the district, the Ratnagiri Local Crime Branch (LCB) arrested Sachin Ramsahjeevan Chavan, a 21-year-old from Ajgani, Navanagar Lavel in Khed taluka.
Electrician K Purandar Arrested for Homemaker Latha’s Murder
City police have arrested 42-year-old electrician K Purandar and his friend V Shivappa, 36, both from Bidar, on charges of murdering homemaker P Latha at her residence in Cottonpet. Both have been remanded to four days of police custody.
Sahil and Jagdeep Singh Arrested After Shootout in Hoshiarpur
Two men involved in multiple snatching cases, Sahil and Jagdeep Singh, both residents of Sultanwind, Amritsar, were arrested following a shootout with police on Thursday evening, an official confirmed.