A six-member gang including a former Central Reserve Police Force constable was arrested by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema police on Monday in connection with various offences across the Godavari and North Andhra regions in the State. “The six members, belonging to Vizianagaram, Kakinada, and West Godavari districts, formed into a gang and had been resorting to chain snatching and extortion …
Kakinada: Bird-lovers are seeking fresh High Court intervention on the cockfight issue in Andhra Pradesh. Though some police officials tried to curb the cruel traditional sport, politicians helped local groups to organise the cockfights. The High Court had given a clear directive five years ago to curb cockfights when animal welfare organisations approached it. Konaseema SP Sudheer Reddy gave strict …
The Konaseema district police on Tuesday sent a team to Kerala to probe into the alleged fake visa racket linked to Andhra Pradesh. “Two cases pertaining to alleged forgery of visa documents to Gulf countries have been registered by Ernakulam police in Kerala. Recently, several women were arrested by the Kerala police on the charges of fake visas to the …