Notorious goon facing charges under UAPA held in Thrissur

1 day, 22 hours ago

Branch manager of a private bank among four arrested for stealing money from payment gateway company

The east division cyber crime police busted an online fraud racket and arrested four persons, including the branch manager of a private bank, in Rajkot in Gujarat in connection with accessing a payment gateway company’s website to withdraw ₹12.5 crore within two days. CRED, having their corporate nodal account at AXIS bank Indiranagar branch in Bengaluru, filed a complaint that …

Rajkot

6 days, 2 hours ago

Two Arrested for Dragging Adivasi youth in Wayanad

Deccan Chronicle

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Police apprehended two persons in connection with the incident where a tribal man was dragged along the road by a car in Wayanad district. The Minister for SC, ST, and Backward Communities Welfare, O R Kelu, visited the victim, Mathan, in the hospital and assured stringent legal action against the accused. Mathan, a native of the Chemmad tribal settlement …

Mathan

6 days, 7 hours ago

Actress Pavithra Gowda, accused in Renukaswamy murder, released from jail

Deccan Chronicle

Bengaluru: Prime accused in the Renukaswamy murder case actress Pavithra Gowda, involving her actor-friend Darshan Thoogudeepa, on Tuesday walked out of the Parappana Agrahara central prisonhere. The Karnataka High court on Friday had granted conditional bail to accused number 1 in the case Pavithra Gowda, along with accused number 2 Darshan, and other accused - R Nagaraju, Anu Kumar alias …

Accused Renukaswamy Darshan Pavithra Gowda Pavithra R Released

6 days, 15 hours ago

YouTuber Savukku Shankar arrested in Chennai over pending ganja possession case

India Today

Controversial YouTuber Savukku Shankar was arrested on Tuesday and is currently being held at the Teynampet Police Station in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, in connection with a prior case of ganja possession. The case dates back to Shankar’s stay in Theni district, during which police conducted a search and reportedly recovered 2.5 kilograms of ganja. The case, being handled by the …

Chennai Case Udhayanidhi Savukku Shankar Savukku Shankar Arrested

1 week ago

Delhi: Security guard nabbed for duping women on matrimony sites posing as rich man

Hindustan Times

New Delhi, A 35-year-old Haryana-based security guard was arrested for allegedly duping several women on matrimonial sites by impersonating a high-earning professional, police said on Monday. Delhi: Security guard nabbed for duping women on matrimony sites posing as rich man The man was identified as Manoj Gahlyan, who was arrested Saturday from northeast Delhi's Usmanpur area. The accused gained her …

Women Delhi Man Security Guard Gahlyan

1 week, 3 days ago

Goa Police on high alert as proclaimed offender escapes during custody

Hindustan Times

An accused arrested in cases of land grabbing in Goa after remaining absconding for more than four years escaped from police custody with the help of a constable in the wee hours of Friday, a senior official said. The accused was a proclaimed offender and was in custody at the crime branch for the last 30 days, police said Superintendent …

Goa Custody Khan Gupta Proclaimed Offender Goa Police

1 week, 4 days ago

NIA detained Madrasa worker in Sanand, Ahmedabad for suspected Jaish-e-Mohammed links

New Indian Express

AHMEDABAD: The National Investigation Agency has detained Adil, a suspect linked to the terrorist organization Jaish-e-Mohammed, from a madrasa in Sanand near Ahmedabad. Police sources reported that a central agency had received intelligence indicating that an individual named Adil, who allegedly works at a madarsa in Chekhala village, Banas Kantha district, had links to the terrorist organization “Jaish-e-Mohammed”. Sources reveal …

Organization Nia Terrorist Jaish Links Ahmedabad

2 weeks, 5 days ago

Tamil actor Mansoor Ali Khan's son arrested in drug case

India Today

Tamil actor Mansoor Ali Khan’s son, Ali Khan Tuglaq, has been arrested along with nine others for their involvement in the possession and sale of banned drugs. Based on his information, the team tracked down Ali Khan Tuglaq and the other accused, who were apprehended on Tuesday. Of the 10 individuals arrested, seven, including Ali Khan Tuglaq, were presented before …

Son Ali

3 weeks, 2 days ago

Goondas Act invoked against two murder accused in Mayiladuthurai

The Hindu

Two persons have been arrested under the Goondas Act in connection with the murder of a man in Sirkazhi taluk of Mayiladuthurai district. According to the police, Rafiq, 50, a resident of Kovilpathu Main Road in Sirkazhi, was killed by his son Mohammed Yusuf, 22, along with his friends Subash, 22, and Mohammed Basith, 19. Given the severity of the …

Act Goondas Act Mayiladuthurai Rafiq Mohammed Yusuf Sirkazhi Subash

Actor Sharad Kapoor accused of molesting woman, FIR filed

Hindustan Times

Actor Sharad Kapoor has been accused of molestation by a 32-year-old woman who claimed he invited her to his home under the guise of discussing a project. Sharad Kapoor has acted in films like Josh and Lakshya. FIR filed on actor Sharad Kapoor The Khar Police have filed a case against him under sections 74, 75, and 79 of the …

Kapoor Fir Actor Sharad Sharad Kapoor

3 weeks, 2 days ago

'Digital Arrest' scam wipes out life savings of 90-year-old in Gujarat: Here's what happened

Live Mint

In an unfortunate incident of yet another 'digital arrest' scam, a 90-year-old man in Surat, Gujarat, was defrauded of his entire life savings of over ₹1 crore. The elderly victim, a stock market trader, was duped by fraudsters posing as officers from the Central Bureau of Investigation, who alleged his involvement in a drug trafficking and money laundering racket, reported …

Digital Arrest Report Surat Gujarat

3 weeks, 5 days ago

Darshan was falsely implicated, says actor’s lawyer

The Hindu

The police have falsely implicated actor Darshan with concocted panchnamas against him to show that certain objects used to torture the victim, Renukasway, were recovered at his behest, his advocate argued before the High Court of Karnataka on Tuesday while seeking the actor’s enlargement on regular bail. Senior Advocate C.V. Nagesh claimed that though the police were aware of the …

Victim Darshan

4 weeks ago

Punjab Police bust crime module with arrest of three members

Hindustan Times

Punjab Police busted an organised criminal module with the arrest of three persons, police said on Monday. Punjab Police busted an organised criminal module with the arrest of three persons, DGP Gaurav Yadav posted on X. The accused were operatives of the module handled by Manjeet Mahal, who is lodged in Delhi’s Tihar Jail, director general of police Gaurav Yadav …

Dgp Punjab Police Members Punjab Criminal Module

1 month ago

Digital arrest: Man from Assam held for swindling Rs 92 lakh

New Indian Express

CHENNAI: A 38-year-old man from Assam was arrested by the cyber crime wing of the Central Crime Branch Chennai on charges of swindling Rs 92 lakh from a central government employee in a digital arrest scam. The caller claimed that the victim’s Aadhaar-linked mobile number was involved in money laundering and an arrest warrant was issued against him. The police …

Digital Arrest Bora Rs 92 Lakh

India to seek Arsh Dalla’s extradition after arrest in Canada: ’Proclaimed offender, designated terrorist’

Live Mint

India on Thursday said that it will seek the extradition of gangster-turned-terrorist Arshdeep Singh Gill, alias Arsh Dalla, who was recently arrested in Canada. Responding to media queries, MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that they have seen media reports circulating since 10 November on the arrest in Canada of proclaimed offender Arsh Singh Gill alias Arsh Dalla, the de-facto chief …

India Canadian Arrest Proclaimed Offender Canada Arsh Canada Arsh Dalla

1 month, 1 week ago

Bengal man arrested in Rs 2,000 crore crypto heist on WazirX

India Today

The Delhi Police has arrested an individual in connection with the cyberattack on cryptocurrency exchange firm, WazirX, which resulted in losses of around Rs 2,000 crore in digital assets. In a chargesheet filed by the Delhi Police, Alam is accused of opening a WazirX account under the name Souvik Mondal and selling it via Telegram to another individual, M Hasan, …

Crypto Delhi Police Wazirx Chargesheet Liminal Custody Liminal Ifso

Man from terrorist Arsh Dalla's gang arrested in Punjab for bombing petrol pump

India Today

Punjab Police has arrested the key accused in the Mansa grenade attack, which was orchestrated by gangster-turned-terrorist Arsh Dalla who was recently arrested in Canada, officials said on Tuesday. The operation, carried out by the Counter Intelligence Bathinda in collaboration with Mansa Police, led to the arrest of Shimla Singh, the man responsible for throwing the grenade at a petrol …

Canada Man Punjab Singh Arrested Mansa Khalistani

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Hyderabad: 100 Scammed in Job Visa Fraud; 2 Arrested

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: Two residents of Bachupally were arrested on Wednesday for their alleged role in a job visa racket which duped 100 people of Rs 5 crore in the name of a fake company Abroad Study Plan Educational Consultancy. The arrested persons Ganta Sunil Kumar and Chikati Navyyasri have been remanded in judicial custody. Kamalakar, a native of Karimnagar, who said …

Hyderabad Kumar Kottu

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Man arrested in theft case; gold worth over ₹16.5 lakh recovered

The Hindu

The Bhadravati police arrested a 27-year-old man, who earlier worked in the IT sector in Bengaluru, in connection with a theft case and recovered gold worth over ₹16.5 lakh that he had melted from him. The police arrested S.S. Nithin, a resident of Keshavapura Extension in Bhadravathi on November 3 and recovered 259 grams of gold from him. of Hosamane …

Case Gold

Delhi Man Arrested for Posing as Lawrence Bishnoi's Aide to Threaten MP Pappu Yadav

Hindustan Times

A Delhi man has been arrested for posing as Lawrence Bishnoi's aide to threaten independent MP Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav. The MP received a threatening call from a Dubai number and sent letters to Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, asking for enhanced security cover.

Law Crime Political Delhi

2 months ago

Man Accused of ₹2.65 Crore Chit Fund Fraud Arrested in Andhra Pradesh

The Hindu

A man has been arrested in connection with the ₹2.65 crore chit fund fraud in Hyderabad. Malineni Seetha Ramaiah, a resident of Quthubullapur, was arrested by the Cyberabad Economic Offences Wing (EOW) in Nandigama of Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday. Ramaiah was involved in the business for the last 30 years and was well-known among the residents in the area who …

Business Law Crime Finance Nandigama

2 months ago

Digital Arrest of Ahmedabad Man Uncovers Chinese-Linked Racket

Hindustan Times

A senior citizen couple from Ahmedabad was arrested in a digital scam orchestrated by Chinese nationals. The couple received a phone call from an unknown number featuring a pre-recorded message alleging that they had violated TRAI regulations and warned that their number would be permanently blocked. Upon following the prompt, the call was redirected to someone claiming to be a …

Law Crime Digital Scam Ahmedabad

2 months ago

Gangsters' Arms Race: 4 Pistols, 5 Magazines, Revolver Found in Gurugram Raid

Hindustan Times

Four pistols, five magazines, a revolver and 35 live cartridges were recovered from the possession of the arrested suspects during a raid in Gurugram. The suspects were arrested from Nakhrola near Sector 81 and are suspected of demanding extortion money from a construction firm and planning to eliminate its owner.

Law Crime Violence Extortion

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Murder accused, 2 aids held with 32 gm heroin in Chandigarh

Hindustan Times

A high-profile murder case accused and his two accomplices were arrested by the Chandigarh Police for running a drug peddling racket in the city. Sudeep Pahal, who had earlier been arrested in connection with the murder of Vishal Chhillar, a former president of the Indian National Students Organisation at DAV College, has been linked to drug peddling activities in the …

Murder Accused Chandigarh Drug Arrested Dav Vishal Chhillar

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Shine City chairman booked under Fugitive Economic Offenders Act

Hindustan Times

LUCKNOW The Enforcement Directorate has booked the alleged kingpin of a ₹1,000 crore-fraud, Shine City Group chairman Rashid Naseem under the Fugitive Economic Offenders Act, 2018, said ED officials here on Wednesday. Earlier, the ED arrested Rashid Naseem’s brother Asif Naseem, Amitabh Kumar Srivastava and Meera Srivastava, in connection with an investigation under the provisions of the PMLA, 2002, in …

City Act Shine Pmla Economic Offenders Shine City Naseem

3 months ago

TMC councillor arrested after kidnapping Tripura businessman thrice for ransom

Hindustan Times

A civic body councillor from West Bengal’s ruling Trinamool Congress was arrested by the state Criminal Investigation Department from his residence at Barasat in North 24 Parganas district on Thursday night in connection with the kidnapping of a Tripura-based businessman thrice since 2022, police officials said. Among the seven criminals arrested, one is Somnath Samaddar, a former state police constable …

Cid Tmc Sardar Barasat Tripura Businessman

3 months ago

Gangster, three others arrested for creating ruckus at immersion site

Hindustan Times

Mumbai: A gangster and three of his associates were arrested by the Kandivali police on Tuesday for allegedly creating a ruckus and molesting a female police personnel during the Ganpati immersion in Dahanukarwadi area in Kandivali. HT Image The arrested accused are Harish Rama Mandvikar, 45, Deepak Gautam Pandey, 34, Subhash Hanumanrao Chaudhary, 30, Rajesh Arun Kokisrekar, 39. Mandvikar has …

Arrested Kandivali Immersion Site Mandvikar

3 months, 1 week ago

Enforcement Directorate arrests four more accused linked to cyber fraud syndicate involving “Chinese scammers”

The Hindu

The Enforcement Directorate has arrested four accused in a case related to cyber fraud of ₹2.60 crore by a person posing as a Central Bureau of Investigation official, who was part of a network involving “Chinese scammers”. “All the four accused were involved in incorporation of shell companies and opening of bank accounts, through which Proceeds of Crime generated from …

Shell Companies Cyber Fraud Cyber Chinese Scammers

3 months, 1 week ago

On the run for eight years, murder attempt accused picked up from Tamil Nadu

New Indian Express

KOCHI: A Malayattoor man accused in 21 cases and hiding in a remote village in Tamil Nadu for the past eight years was arrested by the Ernakulam Rural police on Friday. A team of officers nabbed Manoj alias Luna Manoj – the prime accused in a murder attempt case registered in the Kalady police station in 2016 from the neighbouring …

Manoj

3 months, 1 week ago

Gang which smuggled drugs in Gurugram through postal service busted, one held

Hindustan Times

Gurugram: A gang which used the central government’s postal service to smuggle drugs from different parts of the country to Gurugram has been busted, police said, adding that they had arrested one of its members on Thursday. The Gurugram Police said that the arrested suspect was identified as 34-year-old Pankaj Kumar of Eta, Uttar Pradesh. Senior police officials said that …

Gurugram Kumar Suspect

3 months, 1 week ago

Job scam: Thalassery police arrest two

The Hindu

The police have arrested two more persons in connection with a multi-crore scam that defrauded several aspirants across Kerala who were promised jobs in the Railways. Sharath S. Sivan from Punalur in Kollam and Geeta Rani from Thiruvananthapuram, the second and third accused respectively, were taken into custody by the Thalassery police. According to the police, Rani is a repeat …

3 months, 3 weeks ago

SI Paper Leak: Former RPSC Member Arrested For Providing Exam Paper To His children

ABP News

Jaipur: Former Rajasthan Public Service Commission member Ramuram Raika has been arrested by the Special Operations Group of the Rajasthan Police in connection with the sub-inspector recruitment exam paper leak, news agency PTI quoted an official as saying. On Sunday, the SOG arrested Raika's son and daughter, along with three other trainees, for their alleged involvement in the paper leak …

Exam Paper Leak Rpsc Exam Paper Sog

3 months, 3 weeks ago

SI recruitment paper leak: Former RPSC member held for providing exam paper to his children

The Hindu

Former Rajasthan Public Service Commission member Ramuram Raika has been arrested by the Special Operations Group of the Rajasthan Police in connection with a sub-inspector recruitment paper leak, an official said. The SOG had on Sunday arrested Mr. Raika's son and daughter besides three other trainees for their involvement in the paper leak and securing a position in the exam. …

Paper Rpsc Sog Raika

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Actor Darshan may be charged this week

New Indian Express

BENGALURU: The police team investigating the Renukaswamy murder case, in which actor Darshan Thoogudeepa and his close acquaintance Pavithra gowda along with 15 other accused are arrested, is likely to submit the chargesheet this week. A senior police officer, who is part of the investigation, told TNIE that they are building a watertight chargesheet, which is in its final stages. …

Forensic Report Darshan

3 months, 3 weeks ago

51% Of Country's Preventive Detention Orders Come From Tamil Nadu Every Year : Savukku Shankar's Lawyer Tells Supreme Court

Live Law

The Supreme Court today heard the challenge to the 16 FIRs filed against YouTuber Savukku Shankar over an online interview. The Court also heard the habeas corpus petition filed by his mother Kamala challenging his detention under the Tamil Nadu 'Goondas' Act 1982. "In entire India 51% of the preventive detention orders have come from Tamil Nadu every year. On …

Tamil Nadu Court Detention Tamil Preventive Detention State High

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Mumbai man arrested for posing as PA of BJP leader Ashish Shelar and duping kin of prison inmates

Op India

On Monday, 26th August, the Bandra police in Maharashtra’s Mumbai district nabbed a man for tricking families of jail inmates by acting as BJP MLA Ashish Shelar’s assistant. According to the reports, the accused, Amin Irfan Bendrekar, 24, allegedly approached lawyers and obtained information on their clients before extorting money by offering assistance from the Maharashtra government. Maharashtra | Accused …

Accused Bjp Mla Shelar Bendrekar

3 months, 3 weeks ago

26-year-old arrested for impersonating BJP leader Ashish Shelar’s PA

Hindustan Times

Mumbai: The Bandra police on Friday arrested a 26-year-old man for allegedly impersonating the personal assistant of the Bharatiya Janata Party leader and legislator Ashish Shelar and subsequently cheating many persons. Satpute told the police that several lawyers had been getting such calls from a man who called himself ‘Sharma’ and posed as the PA of Shelar and that their …

Family Shelar Bandra

4 months ago

Cyber fraudster held in Gurugram Sector 52 for duping people on Facebook

Hindustan Times

The Gurugram cyber crime police arrested a cyber fraudster from Sector 52 on Friday for allegedly duping people on Facebook, police said. The Gurugram cyber crime police arrested a cyber fraudster from Sector 52 on Friday for allegedly duping people on Facebook. The suspect was identified as Satish Suthar, a resident of Sutharo Ki Dhani Ausiya, Jodhpur in Rajasthan, said …

Cyber Crime Gurugram Facebook Sector 52 Cyber Fraudster

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Youth Congress man arrested in Armstrong murder case

New Indian Express

CHENNAI: A state Youth Congress functionary was arrested in the case relating to the murder of BSP state chief K Armstrong on Wednesday. The suspect has been identified as N Aswathaman of Vyasarpadi, a lawyer and principal general secretary of Tamil Nadu Youth Congress. Further investigations will reveal Aswathaman’s role in Armstrong’s murder, a police source said. Soon after Aswathaman’s …

Youth Congress Man Arrested Aswathaman

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Bengaluru court extends judicial custody of actor Darshan, other accused till August 14

Hindustan Times

A Bengaluru court on Thursday extended the judicial custody of arrested Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, his friend Pavithra Gowda and 15 associates in the Renukaswamy murder case till August 14. The 24th Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate court, presided over by Judge Vishwanath C Gowder, issued the order after all the accused persons appeared for the hearing via video conference from …

Bengaluru Renukaswamy Darshan

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Uran murder case: 23-year-old man arrested in Karnataka hills

Hindustan Times

Navi Mumbai: Three days after the body of a 20-year-old woman was found near the Uran railway station, the police traced and arrested a 23-year-old man, who was hiding in the hills of northern Karnataka, for allegedly killing her. Uran murder case: 23-year-old man arrested in Karnataka hills The accused, Daud Shaikh, 23, was arrested Tuesday morning after a chase …

Karnataka Mumbai Accused Shinde Arrested Navi Mumbai Navi

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Man arrested for bludgeoning friend to death near Sulur

The Hindu

Four days after a 28-year-old man was found murdered in a village near Sulthanpet in Coimbatore district, the police on Friday arrested his friend. K. Varatharajan, 27, a resident of Odakkalpalayam village near Sulthanpet, was arrested for murdering his friend M. Paramasivam, 28, from the same village. A team headed by Sulur circle inspector R. Mathaiyan and Sulthanpet sub-inspector K. …

His Friend Varatharajan Sulthanpet

4 months, 4 weeks ago

Bitcoin scam: Hacker Sriki, associate Robin get bail

The Hindu

First Additional Senior Civil and Judicial Magistrate First Class court in Tumakuru granted conditional bail to hacker Srikrishna Ramesh aka Sriki and his associate Robin Khandelwal on Tuesday in a case registered at New Extension police station in Tumakuru district in 2017. The court granted bail asking the first accused Sriki to pay ₹50,000 in bond with one surety and …

Accused Fir Sit Robin Sriki

5 months ago

Actor Darshan’s judicial custody extended till August 1

New Indian Express

BENGALURU: The judicial custody of actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, and his close acquaintance P Pavithra Gowda and 15 others arrested for the murder of 33-year-old S Renukaswamy has been extended by another 14 days, till August 1. The accused were produced before the magistrate of 24th Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate court through video conferencing from the Bengaluru and Tumakuru prisons. Out …

Bengaluru Renukaswamy Darshan

5 months, 2 weeks ago

3 more suspects arrested in BSP leader Armstrong’s murder case

Hindustan Times

Three more suspects were arrested on Sunday taking the total to 11, for the murder of Bahujan Samaj party’s Tamil Nadu president K Armstrong, a senior police officer investigating the case said on condition of anonymity. “Based on the preliminary investigation, the primary motive to murder Armstrong is to avenge the killing of Arcot Suresh last year,” the officer said. …

Tamil Nadu Murder Chennai Case Accused Bsp Suresh

5 months, 2 weeks ago

Gang of cyber thug busted, 10 held in U.P.’s Bulandshahr

Hindustan Times

A cyber crime was busted and 10 of its members were arrested from Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr district on Saturday, police said. Confirming it, senior superintendent of police, Bulandshahr, Shlok Kumar said more than ₹83,000 cash, 42 mobile phones, 33 SIM cards, 12 cheque books and 20 passbooks of different banks, one car, a pen drive were among the other things …

Bank Gang Ssp Kumar Bulandshahr

5 months, 2 weeks ago

Man arrested with MDMA worth over ₹7 lakh in Ernakulam

The Hindu

A team of the Angamaly Excise nabbed a person with 133 grams of MDMA worth over ₹7 lakh on Thursday. A tip-off received by the Excise followed by hours-long surveillance led to the seizure and arrest. A team led by Angamaly Excise inspector Sijo Varghese and comprising assistant Excise inspectors Babu Prasad K.B., assistant Excise Inspectors Prasannan M.K. and Shaiju …

Bengaluru Excise

5 months, 4 weeks ago

Four held with drugs in Hyderabad in three different cases

The Hindu

The LB Nagar Special Operations Teams, along with the Chaitanyapuri police, nabbed a man found in possession of 30 grams of heroin. In the first case, 24-year-old Virma Ram was caught in possession of heroin near Chaitanyapuri metro station. “He admitted that he sourced the drug from one Dinesh Kalyan of Rajasthan and was given the same by Heera Ram, …

Dhoolpet

6 months ago

Sriki undergoing treatment, counselling for drug addiction

The Hindu

Hacker Srikrishna Ramesh, aka Sriki, accused in the bitcoin scam and currently lodged at Parappana Agrahara Central Prison Complex, is undergoing treatment for drug addiction. The SIT has invoked the Karnataka Control of Organised Crimes Act, 2000 A source in the Parappana Agrahara Central Prison talking to The Hindu said a psychiatrist is visiting the prison to check on Sriki …

Sit Sriki Undergoing

Notorious goon facing charges under UAPA held in Thrissur

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