Crime

Bengal lottery scam: Lucky draws on unsold tickets, ED unearths fraud

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials probing the alleged financial fraud and money laundering through lottery tickets in West Bengal are probing three particular angles in the alleged scam.

Nov 17, 2024

RTO Kashmir wants police to invoke Section 199A against erring parents of minors driving rash

The Regional Transport Officer (RTO) Kashmir on Friday asked police to invoke Section 199A against parents of children indulging in rash driving and stunt biking.

Nov 15, 2024

Kolkata Police arrest renowned musician in Mumbai for molestation of minor student

Kolkata Police have arrested renowned Bengali musician Sanjay Chakraborty from Mumbai on charges of molesting one of his minor students.

Nov 14, 2024

Youth arrested in Bengal's Gaighata for intoxicating, raping minor

Gaighata Police, in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, on Thursday morning arrested a youth for allegedly raping a minor girl after intoxicating her.

Nov 14, 2024

ED Conducts Raids Across Kolkata in Connection with Lottery Scam

The officials of the Enforcement Directorate (ED), since Thursday morning, are conducting raids and search operations in and around Kolkata in connection with a multi-crore alleged financial fraud and money laundering through lottery tickets.

Nov 14, 2024

RG Kar tragedy: CBI to interrogate videographer recording autopsy of victim

R.G. Kar financial lapses: Illegal medicine purchase under CBI lens

Unauthorised purchase of medicines and equipment from a private agency has come under the scanner of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) which is probing the financial irregularities in R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata.

Nov 13, 2024

MP: Two arrested in Vijaypur firing incident, probe underway

Two persons have been arrested in connection with firing incident occurred in Madhya Pradesh's Vijaypur Assembly constituency where bypolls are slated on Wednesday.

Nov 12, 2024

55 held for attack on officials in Telangana

55 held for attack on government officials in Telangana

Police in Telangana's Vikarabad district on Tuesday arrested 55 people in connection with an attack on district officials during a public hearing for the proposed 'Pharma Village'.

Nov 12, 2024

ED raids multiple locations in Bengal over hawala case with Jharkhand links

The officials of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) are conducting raids at multiple locations in West Bengal since Tuesday morning.

Nov 12, 2024

Accused threatening Shah Rukh Khan arrested in Chhattisgarh

Threat to Shah Rukh Khan: Lawyer Faizan Khan nabbed from Chhattisgarh

A man named Mohammad Faizan Khan, who gave out death threats to Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, was arrested from Chhattisgarh on Tuesday.

Nov 12, 2024

Hackers use OTP APIs for SMS bombing, 44 Indian APIs exposed

Cybercrime Surge in Tamil Nadu: A Call for Vigilance

Tamil Nadu Police warns of a surge in cybercrimes, with Chennai and Coimbatore residents particularly affected. The police urge the public to report scams to the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal (NCRP) within 24 hours.

Nov 11, 2024

'Depraved Act': Karnataka youth booked for attempting to 'rape' stray dog!

An FIR has been filed against a youth in Karnataka's Chikkamagaluru district for allegedly attempting to "rape" a stray dog, police said on Monday.

Nov 11, 2024

Extremists target ISKCON amid persecution of Hindus in Bangladesh

Author and social activist Taslima Nasreen has expressed deep concern regarding the persecution of minorities in Bangladesh at the hands of Islamist extremists.

Nov 9, 2024

Bengal bypolls: RG Kar dominates BJP's line of campaigning

The rape and murder of a junior doctor of state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital here in August, is dominating BJP's line of campaiging for the forthcoming bypolls for six Assembly constituencies in West Bengal.

Nov 8, 2024

Mumbai Police team in C'garh to probe death threat to Shah Rukh Khan

A team of Mumbai Police on Thursday arrived in Chhattisgarh's capital Raipur in search of a person, who allegedly threatened to kill Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan.

Nov 7, 2024