Two among five arrested for abducting and robbing advocate
1 year, 5 months ago

Two among five arrested for abducting and robbing advocate

The Hindu  

The Girinagar police on Wednesday cracked an abduction and extortion case. The accused on the pretext of asking for an address pulled him into the vehicle, and drove towards NICE road to extort money. When the accused realised that Mr. Ashok had only ₹200, they forced him to call his friends and demanded money on the pretext of a medical emergency. The accused managed to collect ₹20,000 and dropped him near Kanakapura Road, and escaped after taking away his mobile phone. Based on the complaint, the police registered a case of kidnapping and extortion and tracked down the accused through the money transaction trail.

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Four held for abduction of financier
1 day, 23 hours ago

Four held for abduction of financier

The Hindu  

CMBT Police on Saturday arrested four persons including a woman for allegedly abducting a financier and assaulting him over a business rivalry. Police said the complainant Durai Ragupathi, 30, a native of Thoothukudi is a financier for cars and he is running an office in Saligramam. He posted an After conducting an investigation, a team of police personnel arrested the …

Suspects in Kokkallur ‘moral policing case’ still on the run
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Suspects in Kokkallur ‘moral policing case’ still on the run

The Hindu  

The Balussery police have booked seven identifiable persons who were accused of assaulting a Plus One student and her relative in a suspected case of moral policing. The gang members, who were found absconding after the alleged incident on Monday, also included a former president of the parent-teacher association at the school where the complainant studies. Five of the suspects …

Punjab: Two caught trying to extort money from Bathinda businessman
3 months ago

Punjab: Two caught trying to extort money from Bathinda businessman

Hindustan Times  

Two criminals, claiming to be members of the Davinder Bambiha gang, were arrested when they were heading to Bathinda to extort money from a businessman, police said on Thursday. The two criminals after they were caught heading to Bathinda city to extort money from a businessman. Parminder Singh is a proclaimed offender in a case of criminal intimidation and Sushil …

Eight arrested on charge of kidnapping for ransom
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Eight arrested on charge of kidnapping for ransom

The Hindu  

The Chickballapur Rural police nabbed a gang of eight involved in kidnapping businessmen for ransom. The gang was involved in kidnapping former Minister Varthur Prakash and Ashwath Narayana Gowda, a civil contractor based in Hassan, a close aide of former Minister and JD MLA H.D. After being arrested in the Varthur Prakash kidnap case, the gang had come out on …

19-year-old girl among two arrested for robbing UP man in Chandigarh
5 months, 2 weeks ago

19-year-old girl among two arrested for robbing UP man in Chandigarh

Hindustan Times  

A 24-year-old man and a 19-year-old girl, both school dropouts and drug addicts, have been arrested for robbing an Uttar Pradesh after threatening him with a knife. On July 3, the accused suddenly emerged from a jungle near Kajheri, and took away the victim’s belongings and manhandled him as well. On July 3, Kaloo, a 32-year-old native of Uttar Pradesh, …

Three arrested for robbing a man of Rs 10 lakh at gunpoint in North Delhi
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Three arrested for robbing a man of Rs 10 lakh at gunpoint in North Delhi

India TV News  

Three men have been arrested for allegedly robbing a man of Rs 10 lakh at gunpoint in north Delhi's Patel Nagar, police announced on Thursday. Meanwhile, speaking of the development, the police said the incident occurred on June 20 at around 8:14 pm, when a PCR call was received reporting a bag containing cash being snatched at gunpoint by two …

Three men involved in 100 theft cases nabbed: Police
6 months, 1 week ago

Three men involved in 100 theft cases nabbed: Police

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Three men, who were allegedly involved in 100 cases of theft and burglaries in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan, were arrested here, officials said on Monday. Zahid Ali, mastermind of the gang, was nabbed from Narela, where a police team led by Inspector Ram Manohar spent several nights in hiding after receiving a tip-off on him last week, …

Gang of three “ police informers “ arrested for running extortion racket
1 year, 4 months ago

Gang of three “ police informers “ arrested for running extortion racket

The Hindu  

The Sadashivanagar police on Monday arrested a gang of three people who claimed to be police personnel, abducted a para medic student and robbed ₹ 1.7 lakh from him. The accused were police informers and misused their proximity to the police, and started an extortion racket, a police officer said. According to the police, the accused who claimed to be …

Gurugram police book 3 for extorting money from chartered accountant
1 year, 5 months ago

Gurugram police book 3 for extorting money from chartered accountant

Hindustan Times  

Three suspects were booked for allegedly extorting at least ₹10 lakh from a chartered accountant after sedating him and recording his objectionable videos, Gurugram police said on Monday. Police said the victim, aged about 35 years, lives in Bahadurgarh area of Jhajjar and was in Gurugram on May 29 to purchase a property. Investigators said the suspects kept blackmailing him …

Robbery case solved within 24 hrs, 5 held
1 year, 5 months ago

Robbery case solved within 24 hrs, 5 held

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The Dundigal police arrested five persons including three who had waylaid a car and stolen ₹40 lakh belonging to an auto garage owner, within 24 hours of receiving a complaint. Police recovered ₹38.92 lakhs following the arrest of Sairam, Raju and Shivaram, who had snatched the bag, and Mallesh, driver, and Anil Kumar, a former employee of the complainant …

Woman, two men held for extorting, blackmailing Gurugram businessman of ₹60L
1 year, 7 months ago

Woman, two men held for extorting, blackmailing Gurugram businessman of ₹60L

Hindustan Times  

Gurugram police arrested three suspects for extorting over ₹60 lakh from a Delhi-based businessman on Tuesday. Police said the victim paid ₹ 60 lakh in total and gave his SUV and jewellery to the suspects in two months. Police said the victim paid ₹60 lakh in total and gave his SUV and jewellery to the suspects in two months. “After …

Woman, two men held for extorting, blackmailing Gurugram businessman of ₹60L
1 year, 7 months ago

Woman, two men held for extorting, blackmailing Gurugram businessman of ₹60L

Hindustan Times  

Gurugram police arrested three suspects for extorting over ₹60 lakh from a Delhi-based businessman on Tuesday. Police said the victim paid ₹ 60 lakh in total and gave his SUV and jewellery to the suspects in two months. Police said the victim paid ₹60 lakh in total and gave his SUV and jewellery to the suspects in two months. “After …

Two held from K’taka for extorting over ₹3 lakh from SoBo resident
1 year, 8 months ago

Two held from K’taka for extorting over ₹3 lakh from SoBo resident

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Two people were arrested from Karnataka on Saturday for allegedly extorting more than ₹3 lakh from a south Mumbai resident after threatening the victim to upload his nude pictures on social media. “A police team investigated the case and after scrutinising the call data records and based on technical evidence managed to arrest the accused from Karnataka. During the …

Five arrested for kidnapping
1 year, 11 months ago

Five arrested for kidnapping

The Hindu  

The city police have arrested five persons on charges of kidnapping a person, from Uppinangady. Mr. Kumar said the accused had kidnapped Sharukh and his cousin Nizamuddin to secure a gold consignment that Nizamuddin’s brother Shareek had brought from Dubai to India recently. “Through these two persons, the accused wanted to reach out to Shareeq and get hold of the …

2 arrested for robbing cash collection agent in east Delhi
2 years, 5 months ago

2 arrested for robbing cash collection agent in east Delhi

India Today  

The Special Cell of the Delhi Police arrested two men for allegedly robbing a cash collection agent-cum-salesman at gunpoint of Rs 7.7 lakh in Pandav Nagar area. Gandhi, who is also part of the same gang, had information regarding some potential robbery targets, the police said. Gandhi shared the information about these potential targets and also passed the information that …

Jharkhand Police Arrest Constable, 4 Others for Murdering Bihar Businessman, Driver
3 years, 3 months ago

Jharkhand Police Arrest Constable, 4 Others for Murdering Bihar Businessman, Driver

News 18  

The Jharkhand Police on Monday arrested five people, including one of its constables and four others, and claimed they had solved the abduction and murder mystery of a Bihar businessman and his driver. A Jharkhand Police constable, along with four others, stopped Prasad’s car on National Highway 139 in Kanda Ghati in Jharkhand’s Palamu and abducted Prasad and his driver …

Kidnapping for ransom attempt foiled in Goa, 5 arrested
3 years, 4 months ago

Kidnapping for ransom attempt foiled in Goa, 5 arrested

India TV News  

A day after a businessman was kidnapped for ransom, five accused were arrested on Thursday and the attempt to extract Rs 1 crore for his release was foiled, Goa Director General of Police Mukesh Kumar Meena said. The accused had kidnapped plywood supplier Navin Patel from Thivim village in North Goa on Wednesday and demanded Rs 1 crore in ransom …

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