Crime

IT officials raid TN minister Senthil Balaji's premises, CRPF protection given

The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) will provide protection to the Income Tax officials who are continuing raids on the premises of state minister for Electricity, Prohibition Senthil Balaji on Saturday.

1 day ago

Goons started abusing, one even peed in front of us: girl narrates horror of being stuck in rain; thankfully, K'taka police plays hero

Unfortunately, not all incidents of eve-teasing in India end up with police vehicle arriving within minutes and teaching the trouble makers a hard lesson

4 days ago

Speeding BMW crushes man to death in Delhi; accused arrested, released on bail [details]

A speeding BMW car that was being driven by a woman has crushed a man to death here in west Delhi's Moti Nagar area, an official said on Sunday.

6 days ago

Int'l travel scam unearthed in Delhi; four arrested & 80 passports seized [details]

The Crime Branch of the Delhi Police on Sunday said four persons have been arrested for duping people on the pretext of sending them abroad. The police have found that Mexico and El Salvador-based agents were also working for the gang, and seized 80 passports.

6 days ago

Operation Dhvast: NIA arrests 3 after raids in terrorists-gangsters nexus case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday said that three persons have been arrested after multi-state raids were conducted on Wednesday as part of the nationwide 'Operation Dhvast'.

9 days ago

Two Hizbul terrorists involved in Mirwaiz Muhammad Farooq's murder arrested

In a major breakthrough, the J&K Police's State Investigation Agency (SIA) on Tuesday arrested two Hizbul Mujahideen terrorists reportedly involved in the murder of Mirwaiz Muhammad Farooq on May 21, 1990.

11 days ago

"It's 700%, not 40%": B'luru man alleges exorbitant corruption in K'taka; pens personal experience

The Bengaluru man in distress said that the local engineers were asking Rs 35,000 in bribes for work for which the contractor gets Rs 5,000. There's more to the story.

17 days ago

Brother burns 12-year-old sister to death on her first period; reason will shock you [details]

The victim, who had started her menarche only a few days back, had no menstrual awareness and could not explain the reason for blood stains on her dress.

18 days ago

JeM, LeT targeting NIA office, J&K cops' homes in Delhi; intelligence agencies issue warning

The central intelligence agencies have warned that major terror organisations are planning to target the homes and offices of J&K top cops and senior officers of NIA.

19 days ago

Terror associate arrested in J&K's Pulwama; IED recovered [details]

A terror associate was arrested from Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district and an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) recovered from his possession, police said on Sunday.

20 days ago

Dreaded gangster killed in STF encounter in UP

The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) shot dead dreaded gangster Anil Dujana in an encounter here on Thursday afternoon.

23 days ago

How a self-taught cybercrook swindled crores everyday; finally arrested from five-star hotel [details]

The defrauded money was further sent to the bank accounts of agents, with whom he communicated via Telegram app.

24 days ago

Lalit Modi says sorry, SC says okay; but what about dozen other cases being pursued by ED against him?

Modi has been living in London since well over a decade and left India shortly after ED began probing him in 2009

Apr 24, 2023

Saket Court firing: Lawyer who shot at woman in Delhi nabbed from Faridabad [details]

The Crime Branch of Delhi Police has arrested the man, who shot at woman in Delhi's Saket Court premises on Friday morning, from neighbouring Faridabad in Haryana, said the official sources.

Apr 21, 2023

Press 1 to fall prey: Fake courier fraud dupes novelist; vigilance goes only so far [details]

From automated teller machines to fake helpline numbers searched via Google; in the recent frauds, victims themselves walk to the imposters.

Apr 19, 2023