Crime

Sathankulam custodial deaths: Nine cops named in CBI chargesheet [Details]

In the case of the custodial deaths of Jeyaraj and Benicks (Fenix) which created an uproar in Tamil Nadu, the CBI chargesheet has been filed. In it the CBI has named nine cops after a three-month probe.

Sep 26, 2020

ED attaches Rs 255-crore assets of Bengaluru firm Kanva Group [Details]

The Enforcement Directorate on Friday attached Kanva Group's assets worth Rs 255 crores in a money laundering and cheating case.

Sep 26, 2020

Puducherry: Cops seize 74 antiques worth crores from French national's house

The police in Puducherry this week raided a french national's house, where they uncovered 74 antiques worth crores.

Sep 25, 2020

Hyderabad youth kidnapped, killed over inter-caste marriage

Hyderabad man kidnapped, murdered by wife's family; honour killing suspected

A young interior designer in Hyderabad who had been married recently was found murdered by his wife's family. The police has suspected that caste might have something to do with the murder.

Sep 25, 2020

Deepika Padukone, Rakul Preet, Sara Ali Khan summoned by NCB

No, NCB did not hack into Deepika's WhatsApp; a simple act did the trick

WhatsApp maintains no end-to-end encryption for data stored on Google Drive or other cloud services, agencies created a 'cloned' phone. And that's one hint as to how NCB retreived Deepika's personal chats.

Sep 24, 2020

Three drunk youngsters abused Cyberabad police officers, claim cops; booked

Three youngsters were held by the police in Cyberabad after they had reportedly abused a policeman who was on patrol under the influence of alcohol.

Sep 24, 2020

Sandalwood drugs case: Two Bengaluru cops caught leaking information; suspended

In the Sandalwood drug racket unravelling in Bengaluru, two cops were caught leaking information in the case after striking a deal to do so, and have been suspended.

Sep 24, 2020

Aditya Alva evading police in Sandalwood drugs case; CCB issues look-out notice

The CCB in Bengaluru has been working tirelessly on the Sandalwood drugs racket in Bengaluru since the case came to light. However, two of the key suspects in the case, one of them is Aditya Alva who has been missing since his name turned up as part of the case.

Sep 22, 2020

Bengaluru Violence: NIA takes up probe of DJ Halli, KG Halli riots

The violence on the night of August 11th at KG Halli and DJ Halli in Bengaluru will now be investigated by the National Investigation Agency.

Sep 22, 2020

Delhi: Accused in POCSO case hangs himself in lock-up; kin allege torture

An accused in a case of sexual assault, hung himself in the cell of a lock-up in Delhi. His family has alleged that he was tortured at the lock-up.

Sep 20, 2020

He did not want a sixth daughter, so he ripped pregnant wife's abdomen open

After a priest predicted a sixth girl child for a couple, the father ripped the mother's abdomen open in Uttar Pradesh to check the gender of the child in the want of a son.

Sep 20, 2020

China is watching: Story of Delhi journalist caught peddling sensitive Indian info

The Delhi Police arrested a freelance journalist Rajeev Sharma on Saturday for passing on sensitive information to a Chinese woman and Nepalese man who were paying him money. This has added to the ongoing debate on Chinese surveillance.

Sep 19, 2020

Rajasthan woman gang-raped, accused filmed the act and posted online; three held

A 45-year-old woman was gang-raped in Alwar by six youth, where the culprits filmed her and put up the video online. The police have arrested three in the case.

Sep 19, 2020

Modi launches platform for transparent taxation

Effigy of PM Modi burnt on his birthday; 15 rioters protesting unemployment booked

On the Prime Minister's birthday rioters burnt his effigies. So far, 15 have been booked for the crime as a show of support to the 'unemployment day' campaign on the PM's birthday.

Sep 19, 2020

Bengaluru drunk driver zooming in his new SUV kills young biker; jailed

A 30-year-old man was driving while inebriated on Thursday night when he crashed into two vehicles a car and and a scooter killing the bike rider on the spot. The accused has been arrested.

Sep 18, 2020