In an unusual twist on organized crime, two men — Shariq Abbas (25) from Barabanki and Suraj alias Bhola (23) from Lucknow — turned a luxury car into a getaway …
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Burglary and Theft
Lucknow Police Arrest Gang Led by Himanshu ‘Sanju Baba’ in Burglaries
by Ananya MehtaLucknow police have arrested eight members of a notorious burglary gang, including a woman, involved in multiple thefts across the city. The gang’s leader, Himanshu Tharu, also known as ‘Sanju …
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In a decisive move against the city’s illicit drug network, Lucknow Police arrested two men who were operating a marijuana smuggling racket under the guise of a scrap trading business. …
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Real estate scam
ED Raids Ansal Properties in Multi-Million Land Scam, Pranav Ansal Under Probe
by Ananya MehtaThe Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Lucknow zonal office, conducted a series of searches on April 30 at five different locations across Ghaziabad, Lucknow, and New Delhi as part of their …
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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 …
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Two residents of Srinagar, Ibrahim Dar and Ehsan Ul Haq, have been arrested by Delhi Cyber Police in connection with a cyber fraud case amounting to Rs78 lakh. The accused …
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Social Media Scams
Lucknow Student Arrested for Stealing Jewellery to Buy Honey Singh Concert Tickets
by Ananya MehtaA 19-year-old Class 12 student from Lucknow, identified as Vikas Saini, was arrested for allegedly stealing jewellery worth lakhs from his girlfriend’s relative to buy tickets for rapper Honey Singh’s …
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Drug TraffickingDrugs
Yusuf Azam Arrested in Rs 8 Crore Drug Seizure Operation in Lucknow
by Ananya MehtaYusuf Azam, a 43-year-old man from Mahmood Nagar Chowk, Lucknow, was arrested on April 8 after a large-scale operation uncovered illicit substances worth Rs 8 crore. Authorities also seized 6.5 …
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Online Dating & Sextortion Scams
Bhojpuri Film Producer Ejaz Ahmad Arrested for Online Sextortion Scam
by Ananya MehtaEjaz Ahmad, a Bhojpuri film producer from Lucknow, has been arrested for his involvement in an elaborate online fraud operation that tricked victims using fake matrimonial profiles, dating websites, and …
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Burglary and Theft
Woman Arrested for Rs 60 Lakh Gold Theft from Chowk Jewellery Shop
by Ananya MehtaA woman, Afsari, was arrested on Wednesday for masterminding a gold theft worth Rs 60 lakh from a jewellery shop in Chowk area. The 32-year-old, hailing from Rajghat in Gorakhpur, …
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