Hyderabad Police Arrest Two in Rs1.95 Cr Digital Arrest Scam
In a major breakthrough against cybercrime, Hyderabad Cyber Crime Police have arrested two men from Gujarat in connection with a “digital arrest” scam that led to the extortion of over Rs1.95 crore from a woman.
CA Souvik Pakui Arrested for Rs80 Lakh Job Scam
Howrah City Police’s Domjur police station arrested a chartered accountant, Souvik Pakui, on Sunday night for allegedly cheating multiple people of more than Rs80 lakh by falsely promising jobs through his supposed connections with senior officials in various Central government departments.
Two Arrested in LPG Disconnection Cyber Scam in Giridih
Two members of a cybercrime gang that targeted unsuspecting citizens by threatening the disconnection of their LPG connections have been arrested from a village in Jharkhand’s Giridih district, police said on Saturday.
Delhi Police Busts Cyber Fraud; Four Arrested in Scams
The Delhi Police have dismantled an interstate cyber fraud network, arresting four individuals in separate cases involving online investment fraud and a digital arrest scam.
Nishant Arrested for Lonavala Villa Online Booking Scam
The Vanrai Police have arrested a 25-year-old man, Nishant, for allegedly duping holiday goers by accepting advance payments online for villa bookings and failing to refund the money after cancellations.
Aakash Chavan, Jitu Chawla Arrested for Diesel Theft
Kalamboli Police have arrested two men, Aakash Chavan (29) and Jitu Chawla (36), for allegedly stealing diesel from trucks and other heavy vehicles at knife point on the Mumbai-Pune highway.
Chhotu Arrested for Stealing Muharram Horse in Lucknow
Lucknow Police have recovered a stolen Zuljanah (Duldul) horse, of religious significance to the Shia community, after a five-day investigation involving nearly two dozen CCTV cameras.
Vicky Gaikwad Arrested for Gold Theft at Sunburn Festival
The Sunburn Festival in Sewri ended in a dramatic gold theft when a 24-year-old bouncer, Vicky Gaikwad, allegedly stole a gold bracelet worth Rs3 lakh from a doctor attending the event between December 19 and 21. Fearing he would be caught, Gaikwad buried the jewelry in a pit outside the venue.
Kanpur Police Bust Gang Stealing 113 Mobiles to Nepal
Kanpur Police have busted a transnational gang accused of stealing 113 mobile phones worth around Rs60 lakh from a retail outlet in Govind Nagar. The gang allegedly sold the stolen devices in Nepal.
police Bust Gang; Bhupinder Singh Leads Major Arrest
Ludhiana police have dismantled a gang involved in stealing goods from hosiery units and factories, arresting four individuals and recovering stolen items, a vehicle used in the crimes, and a large quantity of illicit liquor. The operation was spearheaded by Sub-Inspector Bhupinder Singh, SHO of Moti Nagar police station, under the guidance of Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police-4 Jashandeep Singh Gill and Assistant Commissioner of Police (Industrial Area-A) Inderjit Singh Boparai. The crackdown was part of a focused effort to curb recurring thefts across industrial zones.
Pratham Bomma Arrested for Mumbai Bike Thefts
Malad police have arrested 18-year-old Pratham Surendra Bomma for allegedly stealing motorcycles across Mumbai to feature in Instagram reels. Authorities recovered five stolen scooters valued at Rs 3.5 lakh and linked Bomma to at least 14 thefts over the last six months.
Puttur Police Arrest Trio for Temple Gold Chain Theft
Puttur Town police have arrested three women in connection with the theft of a gold chain from a 67-year-old devotee during a religious programme at a temple in Kemminje village, Puttur taluk.
Manjalpur Police Arrest Gang for Copper Wire Theft
Manjalpur police on Thursday arrested five men in connection with a series of burglaries targeting private companies in the Makarpura GIDC area, recovering stolen copper cables worth over Rs 3 lakh.
Bhupendra Digwa Arrested for Brown Sugar Possession in Indore
The Crime Branch of Indore police arrested Bhupendra Digwa after recovering brown sugar valued at Rs 1.40 lakh in the international market during a search operation near Lokhande bridge on Monday.
Dewas Police Arrest Truck Theft Gang
Dewas police have arrested five members of a gang accused of stealing goods from moving trucks on the Agra-Bombay highway.
Hyderabad Cyber Police Arrest Digital Fraud Gang
Hyderabad Cyber Crime Police have arrested three individuals involved in a large-scale digital arrest fraud, in which the perpetrators posed as police officers to dupe victims. The accused were reportedly linked to 14 cases across India.
Mumbai Police Arrest Shabnam Sheikh in Heroin Racket
Mumbai police have busted a large-scale heroin trafficking racket, arresting nine people and seizing over 8.832 kilograms of heroin valued at more than Rs 36.55 crore.
Dharmindra Solanki Arrested in Manali Sex Racket
Manali police have arrested two men from Madhya Pradesh for allegedly running a sex racket in Manali. The accused, Dharmindra Solanki and Nikki Parmar alias Yogi, are residents of Gwalior.
Sashi Bhusan Pani, Sandeep & Mahesh Patel Arrested for Trafficking
Three people, including two from Madhya Pradesh, were arrested for allegedly trafficking a 14-year-old girl from Kandhamal district, Odisha, two months ago.
ASHA Worker, Midwife Arrested in Fatehgarh Sahib Baby Trafficking
The Fatehgarh Sahib police have busted a human trafficking racket involved in the illegal buying and selling of newborns across states, arresting eight people, including an ASHA worker and a midwife.
Sainudeen V K, 8 Others Arrested for Child Abuse in Kerala
Kasaragod police have arrested nine individuals, including Sainudeen V K, an assistant education officer, and an RPF officer, for sexually abusing a 16-year-old boy over two years. The victim reportedly met the accused through an LGBTQ dating app.
Mardan Mehboob Patil Arrested for Child Abuse in Belavalakoppa
In Belavalakoppa village, a 66-year-old man, Mardan Mehboob Patil, allegedly lured a 7-year-old girl with mangoes before sexually harassing her on Thursday. After learning about the incident, the victim’s parents lodged a formal complaint.
Ganesh Gopinath Chauhan Arrested for Murder in Latur
In a shocking case from Latur, Maharashtra, Ganesh Gopinath Chauhan has been arrested for allegedly murdering a hitchhiker to fake his own death and claim a Rs 1 crore term insurance payout. Chauhan, reportedly in severe financial distress, had taken a loan of Rs 57 lakh to purchase a flat in Mumbai, and his income could not meet his obligations.
Sulur Police Arrest Gun Assault Trio: Gunasekaran, Vijayakumar
The Sulur police in Coimbatore district have arrested R Gunasekaran (62), L Vijayakumar Sani (22), and R Vikram Kumar (25) for assaulting a woman and robbing her gold chain. The victims’ chain, weighing four sovereigns, was recovered, and authorities seized a country-made gun with 18 live rounds from the accused.
32 Arrested in Bhopal Theft Gang, Raju Irani Mastermind
The Madhya Pradesh Police on Monday arrested 32 individuals in Bhopal for their involvement in an inter-state theft gang responsible for crimes across Mumbai, Rajasthan, and southern India. The operation, coordinated after reports from multiple states, was confirmed by Bhopal Police Commissioner Harinarayanchari Mishra.
Akesh Alias Akash Among 3 Held in Dhar Theft Gang Bust
Police arrested three members of a notorious theft gang from Baag Tanda in Dhar district during a late-night operation, officials said on Monday. The gang is believed to be involved in multiple high-value theft cases across the region.
Mubeen Khan Held for Panchsheel Nagar Murder
The TT Nagar police on Wednesday solved a blind murder case reported from the Panchsheel Nagar area within 24 hours, arresting the victim’s boyfriend for allegedly killing her over a relationship dispute.
Ram Chandra & Jemamani Singh Arrested for Balasore Murder
Balasore Police have arrested Ram Chandra Singh (22) and his paramour Jemamani Singh (27) in connection with the murder of 30-year-old Akash Mohanta at a hotel in Balasore district.
Karthik, Kiran, Charan & Manukumar Arrested for Dog Cruelty
Bilikere police have arrested four youths—Karthik of Hunsur town, Kiran, Charan, and Manukumar—for allegedly abusing dogs. The arrests came after Kavya, a law practitioner and member of the Animal Defence Council in Bengaluru, lodged a zero FIR regarding the incident.
Shivraj & Prem Chand Arrested for Killing Bull in Sikar
The Nechwa police in Sikar district have arrested Shivraj (26) from Nechwa and Prem Chand (40) from Sujangarh for the brutal killing of a young bull. The suspects reportedly tried to evade arrest by disguising themselves in women’s gowns and hiding in an agricultural field near Sujangarh.
Davanagere Police Arrest Anwar Bhasha, 3 Others in Drug Case
Vidyanagar police in Davanagere have arrested four more suspects in connection with a major drug seizure, bringing the total arrests in the case to eight. The newly arrested individuals are Anwar Bhasha, Paras, Krishnamurty, and Dhoni alias Manjunath, all of whom are now in judicial custody.
Christopher & Naveen Raj Arrested in Bengaluru Drug Bust
Ahead of New Year celebrations, the Central Crime Branch (CCB) Narcotics Control Wing conducted two major operations in Bengaluru, arresting two drug traffickers and seizing contraband worth Rs2.5 crore.
