Actor S Srinivasan Held in Rs5 Cr Loan Fraud Case
Actor S Srinivasan, popularly known as Powerstar, has been arrested by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Delhi Police for allegedly defrauding a company of ₹5 crore under the pretense of arranging a Rs1,000 crore business loan.
Swetha Babu, Partner Held for Rs30 Cr Extortion Plot
Kochi: In a shocking case of corporate extortion, a couple has been arrested for allegedly blackmailing an IT company owner operating from Infopark, Kakkanad. The accused — Swetha Babu, a former employee of the company, and her partner Krishna Raj, a resident of Chavakkad, Thrissur — were apprehended by the Ernakulam Central police on Tuesday.
Haryana ACB Arrests Four in Rs 50 Crore BDPO Hasanpur Scam
The Haryana State Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has arrested four key co-accused in a massive scam involving the embezzlement of over Rs 50 crore from government funds allocated to the BDPO office in Hasanpur, Palwal district.
Rajasthan Woman Duped of Rs 80 Lakh; Accused Sovan Mandal Arrested
Ajmer, Rajasthan: Months after an 82-year-old woman from Ajmer was defrauded of Rs 80 lakh by scammers posing as officials from the Mumbai Cyber Crime branch, authorities have arrested the main accused, Sovan Mandal, officials confirmed on Wednesday.
Cooch Behar Police Arrest Couple in Rs48 Lakh CSP Money Fraud
Cooch Behar police have apprehended a couple accused of siphoning funds from customer service points (CSPs) of various banks, particularly those near international borders.
Kothanur Student Sachitha Arrested in Rs65 Lakh Gold Theft Case
Kothanur police have solved a theft case and arrested a Bachelor of Commerce student, Sachitha, along with three friends, for stealing gold valuables worth Rs65 lakh from her uncle’s house earlier this year. The stolen gold was reportedly used to fund a Goa trip and investment plans for her male friend.
Monti Arrested for Serial Temple Burglaries in East Delhi
East Delhi police arrested a 22-year-old man named Monti on Monday for his alleged role in a series of temple burglaries in the Ghazipur area.
Odisha Forest Officer Rama Chandra Nepak Arrested for Huge Disproportionate Assets
The anti-corruption vigilance wing of Odisha Police on Saturday arrested Rama Chandra Nepak, a Deputy Ranger in the Jeypore Forest Range, Koraput, for allegedly accumulating disproportionate assets worth 501% more than his known sources of income.
Odisha Vigilance Arrests R&B Assistant Engineer Raja Kishore Jena
The Odisha Vigilance Department has arrested Raja Kishore Jena, Assistant Engineer of Roads & Buildings (R&B), Division-III, Bhubaneswar, on charges of possessing disproportionate assets (DA).
Siba Singh Held in Uditnagar Chain Snatching Case
In a swift breakthrough, Uditnagar police arrested three people, including the main accused Siba Singh, in connection with a gold chain snatching incident that occurred on July 13 at Basanti Colony.
Sayan Adhikary Duped in Rs2L Loan Scam, 5 Arrested
A resident of Bally, Howrah, was allegedly cheated out of Rs2 lakh by a gang promising to arrange a personal loan of Rs8 lakh. The victim, Sayan Adhikary, paid the money as supposed processing and verification charges, only to later realize the offer was fake.
Vivekanand Patil’s Rs 560 Cr Karnala Bank Fraud: Rs 386 Cr Assets Restituted
In a major breakthrough in the Rs560 crore Karnala Nagari Sahakari Bank fraud case, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has restituted immovable assets valued at Rs386 crore to the Competent Authority appointed under the Maharashtra Protection of Interest of Depositors (MPID) Act. This significant step is aimed at compensating over five lakh depositors, many of whom are senior citizens and small investors, who lost their savings following the collapse of the bank.
Kerala Nuns Discharged in 4-Year-Old Human Trafficking Case
Amid recent uproar over the arrest of two Keralite nuns in Chhattisgarh, two other nuns previously arrested by the Kerala Railway Police in 2021 on human trafficking charges have now been discharged.
Suraj Prajapati Arrested for Killing Grandmother in UP
In a shocking incident from Uttar Pradesh’s Baghpat district, a 24-year-old man allegedly killed his grandmother using a spade. The accused, Suraj Prajapati, has been arrested, officials confirmed on Wednesday.
Piyush Mahendra 2 Others Held for IPL Ticket Fraud in Kolkata
Ahead of the much-anticipated IPL 2025 opener between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), Kolkata Police arrested three individuals in a major crackdown on black marketing of match tickets.
6 Held in Vigilance Impersonation Robbery Inspired by Film
In a dramatic case mirroring a Bollywood heist, Kendrapara police arrested six men who allegedly posed as Vigilance officers and looted the home of Dr Jalil Ahmad Khan, an 80-year-old retired physician, at Oldhi village in Derabishi block, Odisha.
Dusmant Meher, 4 Others Arrested in Bargarh Dacoity Spree
In a major breakthrough, Bheden police have dismantled a five-member gang responsible for a series of dacoities in the Bargarh district, arresting the notorious Dusmant Meher and his associates.
Shubham, Jackie, Ajay Held in Rs8.75L Wire Theft Case
In a major breakthrough, Gautampura police on Wednesday arrested three individuals accused of stealing aluminium electrical wires worth nearly Rs8.75 lakh. The arrested have been identified as Shubham (18) from Bisanavda, Jackie (27) from Chhota Betma, and Ajay (21) from Gommatgiri.
Bidya Sahu Held With 34 Kg Ganja in Srikakulam
In a significant breakthrough, Srikakulam district police arrested Bidya Sahu alias Sona Pahu during an interstate drug trafficking crackdown involving smuggling routes from Odisha to Mumbai. The arrest was made by Ichapuram Town Police near the second platform of Ichapuram Railway Station on Tuesday.
Jitan Moharana Among Six Held in OTET-2025 Paper Leak
In a major breakthrough, the Odisha Crime Branch has arrested six individuals in connection with the Special OTET-2025 question paper leak, including Jitan Moharana, a Data Entry Operator at the Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Cuttack.
Atul Dalbehera & Biswabhanu Pradhan Arrested for Murder in Gajapati
Gajapati police arrested two men, Atul Prasad Dalbehera (25) and his cousin Biswabhanu Pradhan (27), for the murder of 35-year-old Ramachandra Nayak. The victim’s body was found in a water body near Kadamasing village on June 24.
Narayan Pattajoshi Arrested for Murder of Senior Sevayat Jagannath Dikshit
In a shocking incident that shook Puri’s Gudi Sahi, the Town police have arrested Narayan Pattajoshi, the prime suspect in the murder of senior sevayat Jagannath Dikshit. Narayan, a resident of Gudi Sahi, was taken into custody and presented before the court on Monday. With bail denied, he was remanded to jail as investigations continue.
Odisha Man Debashish Patra Kills Wife, Mother-in-Law, Buries Bodies
In a chilling incident from Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district, Debashish Patra allegedly murdered his wife Sonali Dalal (23) and her mother Sumati Dalal, then tried to conceal the crime by burying their bodies in his garden and planting banana trees over the burial site.
Balaram Barik Held in Balangir Bouncer Murder Case
Police have solved the shocking murder of a liquor shop bouncer, identifying a revenge-fueled conspiracy involving four individuals, including alleged mastermind Balaram Barik.
Ayesha Khanum Killed by Drunk Truck Driver in Bengaluru
In a tragic incident on Monday night, 30-year-old Ayesha Khanum, a private company employee from BK Nagar in Mathikere, was killed after a cement-mixer truck ran over her near Bhadrappa Layout bus stop in Sanjaynagar, Bengaluru.
Satish and Arun Yadav Arrested for Labourer’s Murder in Bengaluru
Bandepalya police have arrested two wall painters from Uttar Pradesh, Satish Yadav and Arun Yadav, for allegedly bludgeoning a 30-year-old labourer to death in Bengaluru on Thursday.
Imdad Basha Held for Poisoning Female Friend in Bengaluru
In a chilling twist to a suspected suicide case, the HAL Police on Saturday arrested a 54-year-old software engineer, Imdad Basha, for allegedly poisoning his 45-year-old female friend to death.
Accountant Jayaseelan Held for Rs1.86 Cr Bank Fraud
The District Crime Branch (DCB) police on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, arrested Jayaseelan (47), an accountant for the Bhavani Lorry Owners’ Association, for allegedly siphoning off Rs1.86 crore by creating fake accounts and manipulating financial records.
Man Slits Retired Bus Conductor’s Throat; Accused Roby Dies After Mob Assault
A 47-year-old man allegedly slit the throat of 70-year-old retired bus conductor Subramani at his residence in Kollampalayam Housing Unit on April 17. Subramani’s wife, Jeyalakshmi, raised the alarm, and neighbours rushed to the scene to catch the intruder.
Erode Man Kavin Prasad Arrested for Murdering Wife Amaravathi and Son
In a chilling incident from Erode, a 33-year-old man, Kavin Prasad of Vellode, was arrested on Saturday, June 28, 2025, for murdering his wife Amaravathi (28) and their one-and-a-half-year-old son, Aathiran.
Drug Peddler Shubham Alias Nepali Arrested in Indore Drug Racket Bust
Dwarkapuri police arrested notorious drug peddler Shubham alias Nepali (30), who was absconding and linked to seven criminal cases, on Wednesday. Shubham, a resident of Shraddhasaburi Colony, was apprehended in the Super Corridor area during a swift operation led by Inspector Sushil Patel.
Gurmeet & Manpreet Held in Faridkot Murder Case
In a major development, Faridkot district police have arrested five more individuals in connection with the murder of Yadwinder Singh, who was shot dead on July 22 in what police now confirm was a case of mistaken identity.
Murder at Pollachi Care Centre: Sathis & Sheela Held
A day after four people were arrested in the shocking murder case of a youth with intellectual disability, Coimbatore District Police made two more arrests on Sunday. The incident occurred at a residential centre for individuals with developmental disorders near Pollachi.
Om Nikam Arrested in Chitra Patil Homicide Case
The Tuljapur police have cracked the case surrounding the disappearance of 58-year-old Chitra Patil, whose body was recently discovered near the Naldurg Road bridge on the Solapur-Latur bypass in Dharashiv district.
Pune Woman, Paramour Arrested in Vijay Chouhan Murder
Police have arrested Chaman Devi (28) and her paramour, Monu Sharma (20), in Pune city for the murder of Chaman’s husband, 34-year-old Vijay Chouhan. The victim’s decomposed body was discovered buried under floor tiles at their home in Gangnipada, Nallasopara, a suburb of Mumbai.
Kolar Law College Vice-Principal Arrested for Exam Leak
The cybercrime police arrested the vice-principal of Basavashree College of Law, Dr. Nagaraj, along with his driver Jagadisha, and a student named Varun, for allegedly leaking a law exam question paper. The leak took place in the last week of January 2025.
Two Arrested in Thalassery Hotel Drug Bust
Police arrested Rishad K.M., a native of Kochi, and C.P.K. Nadeem from Thalassery after seizing narcotics from a hotel near the old bus stand on Thursday.
Five Arrested in Kanpur ATM Fraud of Rs1.39 Crore
Police have arrested five individuals involved in a Rs1.39 crore financial fraud by manipulating the cash recycling mechanism of a Bank of Baroda ATM at the Kidwai Nagar branch.
Three Women Arrested in Chikkaballapura Bus Stand Gold Theft
The Chikkaballapura Town Police have arrested three women involved in a gold theft racket targeting passengers at bus stands, where they posed as fellow travelers to carry out their crimes.
Rammehar, Surender Arrested and Jailed in Panipat Drug Case
Two individuals, Rammehar alias Mehar Singh and Surender alias Pappu, who were arrested in July 2018 for drug possession, have now been sentenced to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment and fined Rs2.5 lakh each by the court of Additional Sessions Judge (ASJ) Yogesh Chaudhry.
