Interstate thief with 30+ cases arrested in Udupi
Umesh Balegara, a 47-year-old serial thief with over 30 cases across Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu & Andhra Pradesh, arrested in Udupi. Read the full police operation details.
Umesh Balegara, a 47-year-old serial thief with over 30 cases across Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu & Andhra Pradesh, arrested in Udupi. Read the full police operation details.
Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad police booked 448 individuals for drunk driving during New Year checks, a rise from last year. Learn about the enforcement drive and legal consequences.
A remorseful thief in the US returned stolen mandolins with a handwritten apology note blaming alcohol. The bizarre incident, caught on camera, highlights an unusual act of contrition.
A drunk driver ploughed his SUV into pedestrians at Bengaluru's Mall of Asia, injuring four. Police arrested the 24-year-old driver. Read the full details of the shocking incident.
Mumbai saw a 37% reduction in drunk driving cases this New Year's Eve. Police credit year-long crackdowns and FIRs. Read the full report on road safety efforts across the MMR.
A thief returned stolen mandolins worth Rs 6+ lakh to a New Jersey music store with a handwritten apology note saying he was drunk. The owner chased him but he got away. Read the full story.
Shirva police in Udupi arrested a habitual two-wheeler thief, Om Kolar, and recovered five stolen scooters and motorcycles. The arrest followed a theft from Bantakal on December 5. Read the full story.
JP Nagar police arrest interstate burglar Mehaboob Khan Patan, who committed daytime thefts due to night blindness. Valuables worth Rs 65.2 lakh, including gold and cash, recovered from actor's home burglary. Read the full story.
A Seabird Tourist driver was arrested for drunk driving in Bengaluru, just days after a fatal bus fire in Chitradurga. Police intensify checks on private buses.
A shocking hit-and-run in Bengaluru saw a drunk SUV driver dragging a scooter for 1.5 km on a flyover. The victim, a 23-year-old, miraculously survived. Read the full details.
A series of fatal road accidents across Chhattisgarh claims over six lives in 24 hours. Congress youth worker among victims. Police cite speed, intoxication as key factors.
Humans aren't alone in enjoying alcohol. Discover three wild animals, including Vervet monkeys and fruit flies, known to consume fermented foods and their fascinating behaviours. Read more.
A shocking incident on Bengaluru's Summanahalli flyover saw a drunk Hyundai Creta driver drag a Bullet motorbike for 500m. Angry commuters stopped him. Read the full details.
Hyderabad police launch a strict week-long drive against drunk driving ahead of New Year's Eve. 304 motorists booked, vehicles seized. Commissioner warns of zero tolerance.
Indore police launch a detailed safety framework for New Year's Eve, focusing on drunk-driving prevention, women's safety, and strict enforcement. Learn about the key directives for pubs and event organizers.
A shocking incident on Bengaluru's Summanahalli flyover saw a drunk driver dragging a Bullet motorcycle for 500m. Public intervened, leading to arrest. Read the full details.
Bengaluru Police flagged down 89,236 vehicles in a special drive from Dec 22-24, booking 1,295 for drunk driving. Details on the massive traffic enforcement operation ahead of New Year.
Greater Chennai Police deploy 8,000 personnel, barricades, and tech to curb bike racing & drunk driving during Christmas & New Year. Violators face vehicle seizure and fines.
Sector 43 police arrest a 55-year-old woman from a gang that targets elderly bus passengers and steals gold jewellery. One accomplice flees, raids ongoing.
Mysuru police launch a sustained drive against drunk driving to curb accidents. The initiative encourages public reporting via WhatsApp and helpline. A neurosurgeon explains the severe risks.
A 46-year-old Kannada professor in Bengaluru was arrested for stealing gold from weddings to pay for her son's education and husband's heart treatment. Police recovered Rs 32 lakh worth of jewellery. Read the full story.
Filmmakers Raj & DK reveal how late actor Vinod Khanna decided to perform a scene in '99' while tipsy, adding gravitas to his iconic cameo. Exclusive details inside.
A tragic accident in Bengaluru claims the life of a drunk pedestrian hit by a private bus. The driver has been arrested. Read details on the incident and police action.
Nagpur Police launches a 10-day special drive with 121 checkpoints to ensure road safety during Christmas & New Year. The force has already reduced fatal accidents by 26% this year.
A speeding BMW driver, allegedly drunk, crashed on Ludhiana's Ferozepur Road flyover, abused bystanders & media. Police took him into custody. Read the full details of the shocking incident.
A drunk driver crashed his BMW into a road divider in Ludhiana's Dugri area, injuring himself and a passenger. Police have registered a case. Read the full details.
The International Spirits & Wines Association of India launches a nationwide movement, urging citizens to pledge against drunk driving. Join the commitment for safer roads.
A Panchkula police inspector faces charges after a serious drunk driving accident near Sector 20. Two cars were severely damaged in the late-night crash. Read for details and legal action.
Jaipur's mobile courts imposed over ₹1 crore in fines in November, targeting drunk and reckless driving to enhance road safety. Read about the stringent penalties and key cases.
A Chandigarh resident caught a thief stealing from his SUV in Sector 29. The arrested accused is a habitual offender. Read the full story of the dramatic citizen's arrest.