Ludhiana 2025: Rise in Shootouts, Citizens Demand Safety
Ludhiana residents demand stronger policing & traffic management after 2025 saw a surge in gang shootouts and illegal firearms. Read about their concerns and proposed solutions.
Ludhiana residents demand stronger policing & traffic management after 2025 saw a surge in gang shootouts and illegal firearms. Read about their concerns and proposed solutions.
Karnataka sees a sharp 46% rise in Arms Act cases. Recent incidents in Ballari and Bengaluru underscore growing concerns over illegal firearms and violence. Read the full report.
Delhi Police's crime branch arrested a 26-year-old man from Ghaziabad for allegedly supplying illegal firearms in the capital region. Two pistols and six cartridges were recovered. Read the full details.
Wadi police in Nagpur arrested two men for illegal firearm possession and circulating threatening videos. The accused have been charged under the Arms Act and Maharashtra Police Act. Read the full details.
The Karnataka government is reviewing private firearm regulations following a Congress worker's death in Ballari. The state has 94,000 active gun licences. Read more on the proposed policy changes.
Police detained two drivers and a conductor after recovering illegal firearms from a UPSRTC bus in Farrukhabad. The weapons were being transported from Hardoi to Delhi. Read the full story.
Shamlaji police thwart a major robbery in Ahmedabad's posh west, arresting a UP gang member with firearms and ammunition. Details on the foiled plot inside.
Sadar Bazar police in Jalna arrested two youths with country-made pistols and cartridges following a tip-off. A third suspect managed to flee. Read the full details of the operation.
Kolkata Police STF seized 12 firearms and ammunition in raids on Strand Road and Alipore, arresting three individuals. Read the full details of the police operation here.
Pune sees a sharp 23% rise in chain snatchings in 2025, while murders fall by 15%. Police seize record 133 illegal firearms. Get the full annual crime data analysis.
An in-depth look at Pune Police's major raid on Umarti village, a hub for 'USA' (Umarti Sikligar Arms) illegal firearms. Explore the community's history, the crackdown, and the struggle for change.
Gopalganj police thwarted a major criminal conspiracy, arresting a notorious liquor smuggler and recovering illegal firearms in a late-night raid. Read how the operation unfolded.
A dramatic police chase in Sirmaur ended with the arrest of a man impersonating a senior officer and the seizure of multiple firearms. Read the full details of the incident near Renuka Ji temple.
The US Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Washington DC, challenging its restrictions on semiautomatic firearms like AR-15s. Read about the major legal battle over gun rights.
Australian police documents reveal the Bondi Beach attackers conducted firearms training and reconnaissance. Naveed Akram faces 59 charges. New gun laws proposed. Read the full investigation details.
Thane police arrested three men, including a 19-year-old, and seized firearms, cartridges, and a stolen motorcycle in two separate crackdowns. Read the full details of the operations.
Australian PM Anthony Albanese announces a national gun buyback scheme following the Bondi Beach mass shooting. Read about the details and implications of this major policy shift.
Hazaribag police arrested seven members of the notorious Pandey gang, recovering illegal firearms and cartridges. The gang was planning a major crime in a forest area. Read the full story.
Nagpur Crime Branch's major raid recovers firearms and narcotics, disrupting the Ippa gang's operations ahead of civic elections. Key arrests expose drug smuggling links.
Australia's strict gun control laws, enacted after the 1996 Port Arthur massacre, have made mass shootings extremely rare. Explore the model that could inspire global change.
The recent Bondi Beach mass shooting, Australia's worst since 1996, challenges its famed gun control model. Explore the history, loopholes, and future of firearm laws.
Pimpri Chinchwad police crack down on illegal arms, seizing three country-made pistols in Chinchwad, Chakan, and Bhosari. Three men arrested, one minor detained. Read the full story.
Bhubaneswar SCU arrests two arms suppliers from Dhenkanal, seizes 11 firearms including carbine. Weapons sourced from Bihar, Jharkhand. Major crackdown on interstate illegal arms trade network.
Nagpur police, on high alert post-Delhi blast, seized illegal firearms, Mephedrone, and 62.58kg ganja worth over Rs14 lakh. Key arrests include a Qawwali singer and associates of a notorious smuggler. Read the full story.
Pimpri Chinchwad Police Commissioner cancels firearms licences of a realtor and a criminal. The action follows an accidental misfire and concealment of criminal records. Read details of the crackdown.
Pune police arrested three individuals and seized three country-made pistols in Pimpri and Chakan. The weapons were smuggled from Madhya Pradesh. Read about the ongoing drive against illegal firearms.
Pune police investigation into a Lohegaon burglary reveals stolen cash used to buy firearms from Umrati village. 11 weapons seized, 7 suspects arrested in major crackdown.
Pune police arrested three wanted criminals after they opened fire near Somatane toll post. Two pistols, seven cartridges, and stolen ornaments were recovered. A fresh FIR for attempted murder has been lodged.
Pimpri Chinchwad police intensifies crackdown on illegal firearms, seizing 8 country-made weapons and 11 cartridges in four days. Seven arrested, one minor detained in coordinated operations.
New Zealand security officials destroyed revolvers gifted by FBI's Kash Patel. The Maverick PG22 guns, illegal in NZ, were modeled after Nerf toys. Read full details.