Kolkata, June 20 (IANS) After remaining absconding for around three days since being identified as the mastermind behind the attempted storming of Falta Police Station in South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal last Tuesday by some local Trinamool Congress workers, Regina Bibi, the wife of party leader Jahangir Khan was arrested by the police on Saturday morning.Regina Bibi, whose husband Jahangir Khan is already under arrest, was booked under various Sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2…
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Chandigarh, June 14 (IANS) Making yet another breakthrough in the 30 kg heroin seizure case, Amritsar Commissionerate Police has arrested two more accused, including a juvenile, and recovered an additional 5.041 kg heroin, said Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav here on Sunday. Those arrested have been identified as Abhishek, a resident of Chheharta in Amritsar, and one Juvenile. The accused has a criminal background, with previous cases registered against him under the Arms Ac…
Mumbai, June 13 (IANS) Mumbai Police on Saturday arrested two criminals from the Kala Ghoda area for allegedly opening fire at the residence of an Indian Air Force officer in Madhya Pradesh’s Satna district and later threatening the state police through a live social media broadcast. The accused had allegedly fired multiple rounds outside the officer’s residence before fleeing. They later posted a video on social media in which they openly challenged the Madhya Pradesh Police, reportedly dec…
Pune, June 11 (IANS) A gym owner was allegedly fired upon and assaulted with a sharp weapon in the Sahakar Nagar region of Pune. The victim suffered serious injuries in the attack, and police have apprehended four suspects related to the incident. According to the First Information Report (FIR) registered at Sahakar Nagar Police Station, the victim, Yogesh Mahesh Banekar (33), had stopped his motorcycle near Bikaner Chowk at around 9:45 p.m. on Wednesday to buy fruits when he was allegedly attac…
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) A Delhi court on Tuesday deferred the sentencing of Bihar BJP MLA Raju Kumar Singh, who was recently convicted for culpable homicide not amounting to murder and violation of the Arms Act in connection with the death of a woman during celebratory firing at a New Year’s Eve party in the national capital in 2018. The Rouse Avenue Court adjourned the matter to July 3 and sought a report from the Probation Officer on Singh before deciding the quantum of sentence.During the he…
Srinagar, June 9 (IANS) Police in J&K’s Baramulla district said on Tuesday that it has foiled movement of weapons in the district and recovered arms and ammunition.A police statement said that in a significant breakthrough against the unlawful possession and movement of arms, Baramulla police, in a joint operation with 52 Rashtriya Rifles, recovered an illegal foreign-made pistol during a Mobile Vehicle Checking Point (MVCP) established at Chandsuma, Kanispora, near the FCI Godown on Sunda…
Patna, June 9 (IANS) A Patna court on Tuesday granted interim relief to popular educator Faisal Khan, widely known as Khan Sir, by staying his arrest in connection with the recent coaching centre firing case.The District Judge’s court pronounced its order on Tuesday after reserving its verdict on Khan Sir’s anticipatory bail plea following a hearing on Monday.While the court has not yet granted anticipatory bail, it has directed the police not to take any coercive or punitive action against him …
New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) The controversy surrounding educator Faisal Khan, popularly known as Khan Sir, has intensified after an FIR was registered against him in connection with a firing at a coaching institute in Patna’s Kadamkuan area, with his relatives and neighbours making grave allegations against him. As the investigation continues, reactions have emerged from his family members and neighbours in Deoria.On the FIR against the educator, his uncle, Nisar Ahmad Khan, said, “He does not …
New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) A Delhi court has convicted Bihar BJP MLA Raju Kumar Singh for culpable homicide not amounting to murder and violation of provisions of the Arms Act in connection with the death of a woman architect during celebratory firing at a New Year’s Eve party hosted at a farmhouse in the national capital in 2018. The Rouse Avenue Court held Singh guilty under Section 304 Part II of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Section 30 of the Arms Act, stating that his act of firing from a…
Patna, June 5 (IANS) Police have registered a case against educator Faisal Khan — popularly known as Khan Sir, two arrested security guards and other unidentified persons in connection with the June 2 disturbance at a coaching institute in Patna’s Kadamkuan area, officials said.According to the police, the FIR includes provisions under Section 109 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, which deals with attempt to murder, along with relevant sections of the Arms Act.The investigation into the incident …