DRI Busts Hydroponic Weed Racket, Seizes Rs 7 Crore Drugs
DRI's Cochin Zonal Unit busts a drug syndicate, seizing 7kg of Thailand-origin hydroponic weed worth Rs 7 crore and Rs 34.8 lakh cash from Kochi & Delhi airports. Five arrested.
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Surat: Duo held for Rs 20 lakh extortion from trader
Surat police arrest a 28-year-old woman and her lawyer for allegedly extorting Rs 20 lakh from a trader using a nude video. Read the full details of the VR Mall trap.
Sabarmati Riverbed Liquor Brewery Busted in Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad's Prevention of Crime Branch raided a country liquor brewery hidden in the Sabarmati riverbed near Kotarpur waterworks, seizing large quantities of illicit brew. One detained, one suspect fled.
Delhi Police busts mobile tower equipment theft racket
Delhi Police's Crime Branch has arrested a 20-year-old and seized stolen mobile tower equipment worth Rs 20 lakh. The racket targeted critical Remote Radio Units for illegal resale.
Ahmedabad Police Arrest Man for Rape of Mentally Ill Woman
Ahmedabad police arrest Mayuddin Sheikh for the alleged abduction and rape of a 26-year-old mentally ill woman in Danilimda. The accused, a repeat offender, was tracked using CCTV and mobile data.
Six arrested in Rs 1.17 crore ATM cash-loading fraud case
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar police arrest six absconding suspects in a major ATM cash-loading fraud case worth Rs 1.17 crore. Read how the crime branch cracked the year-long investigation.
Mumbai police bust call centre selling banned drugs to US
Mumbai Crime Branch arrests 10 for running an illegal call centre in Andheri that sold Viagra and banned drugs to US citizens via VOIP calls. Details on the racket and accused inside.
HPCL pipeline fuel theft racket busted, mastermind held
Delhi Crime Branch arrests mastermind Swaran Singh Sardar for a sophisticated fuel theft operation targeting HPCL pipelines using tunnels and valves. Details inside.
Interstate diesel theft racket busted by Delhi Police
Delhi Police arrests two men for a sophisticated diesel theft operation spanning Rajasthan, Haryana & Delhi. The racket used rented houses & hidden tunnels to siphon fuel. Read the full investigation.
Nagpada Job Fraud: 238 Passports Seized in Crime Branch Raid
Mumbai Crime Branch raids 9 travel agents in Nagpada for duping people with fake foreign job offers. 238 passports seized, 2 arrested. Read the full investigation details.
Bengaluru: Rs 28.75 Crore Drugs Seized Ahead of New Year
Bengaluru's Central Crime Branch intercepts massive drug haul worth Rs 28.75 crore, arresting two foreign nationals. Parcels containing hydro ganja also seized at Foreign Post Office. Read the full story.
Nashik builder held for Rs 23 crore cheating case
A prominent Nashik builder arrested for cheating homebuyers of Rs 23 crore by mortgaging flats after taking full payment. The crime branch investigates the fraud. Read the full story.
HSBC India Expands in Gujarat with Vadodara Branch
HSBC India strengthens its Gujarat presence by launching a new branch in Vadodara. The move aims to serve corporate and retail clients, supporting the state's economic growth. Read more.
Nagpur police arrest man with deadly weapon in Saidham area
Nagpur Crime Branch arrested Akshay Kadu, 30, with a concealed knife during a patrol in Nandaji Nagar on Dec 1. Read the full details of the chase and seizure.
Pune: 3 held for assault, abduction of workers
Pimpri Chinchwad crime branch arrests three men after a gang assaulted four daily wage labourers and abducted two over a petty argument. The accused were nabbed using CCTV footage.
Goa Police: No Evidence in Job Scam Allegations Against Ministers
Goa Police's crime branch finds no proof in Pooja Naik's Rs 17.6 crore job scam allegations against ministers and officials. Investigation reveals she fabricated claims and led a lavish lifestyle with fraudulently collected money.
Man dies after truck hits tree during ritual in Jamui
A 65-year-old man died in Jamui's Dumarkola village when a speeding truck caused a tree branch to fall on him during a 'shraddh' ritual. Three others were injured. Police have arrested the driver.
Nagpur: 4 arrested in tax agent Ashish Gondane murder case
Nagpur police crack the murder of tax agent Ashish Gondane in 8 days, arresting four youths. The crime stemmed from a trivial dispute during a picnic at Beena Sangam. Read the full investigation details.
Two Foreign Nationals Arrested in Chennai for Fake Passports
Chennai police arrested a Bangladeshi and a Sri Lankan national for obtaining Indian passports using forged documents. Read the full details of the immigration fraud case.
7 Bangladeshi Women Convicted for Illegal Stay in Pune
A Pune court has convicted seven Bangladeshi women for illegal entry and stay. The judge ordered their deportation after converting their jail time into a sentence. Read the full details of the case.
Surat Police Seize Rs 3.11 Crore Hydroponic Cannabis
Surat police recover 8.88kg of hydroponic cannabis worth Rs 3.11 crore from a flyer from Thailand. The accused, a seasoned smuggler, faces further investigation. Read the full story.
BEd Graduate Couple Arrested for Drug Trafficking in Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad Crime Branch arrests a graduate couple for attempting to sell mephedrone. Seizure worth Rs 36.4 lakh. The wife, a BEd holder, turned to crime after failing to secure a teaching job. Read the full story.
Bomb Hoax Emails Target Mumbai, Thane Schools
Two international schools in Mumbai and Thane received bomb threat emails on Monday, later found to be a hoax. Mumbai police suspect the same sender is behind at least 17 similar threats in the past year. Read the full investigation details.
Amravati bomb threat caller arrested in Indore
Amravati police on high alert after anonymous bomb threat call warning of Delhi-like blasts. Accused tracked to Indore and arrested. Read full details.
Rs 8.7 Crore Ambergris Seized in Ahmedabad, 4 Held
Ahmedabad police seize 8.7kg of ambergris worth Rs 8.7 crore, arresting four. This marks the sixth major ambergris smuggling case in Gujarat since June. Read more.
Police recover pistol, ammunition from Vadodara bus depot
Vadodara crime branch uncovers country-made pistol, live cartridges and cash from central bus depot dormitory. Suspect Kirit Patel, with prior criminal record, remains at large.
Thane: 5.5 kg charas seized, one arrested
Thane Crime Branch arrests a drug peddler from Kolkata and seizes 5.5 kg of charas worth over Rs 5 crore in a Majiwada operation. Police probe Nepal connection. Read more.
Faridabad Police Crack Rs 25 Lakh Copper Robbery Case
Faridabad Crime Branch arrests two men from Bihar for the Rs 25 lakh Trikuta Metals robbery. The mastermind was a former employee. Full story on the police breakthrough.
50 Nigerians Arrested in Major Drug Racket Bust
In a massive anti-narcotics operation, Telangana's EAGLE force and Delhi police arrested 50 Nigerians involved in nationwide drug peddling. Cocaine and meth seized during raids across 20 locations.
Woman files complaint against suspended MLA Rahul Mamkootathil
A woman submitted sexual assault evidence to Kerala CM against suspended Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil. The case has been forwarded to crime branch for investigation. Read full details.
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