New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) Delhi Police’s Special Cell has arrested a proclaimed offender linked to the Lawrence Bishnoi-Hashim Baba crime syndicate who had been evading arrest since September 2024 in connection with the murder of businessman and gym co-owner Nadir Shah in South Delhi.The accused, identified as Saddam Hussain alias Sonu, was arrested by a Special Cell/NDR team led by Inspectors Alok Kumar Maurya and Nitu Kumar under the supervision of ACP Ashish Kumar.Deputy Commissioner of Polic…
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Chandigarh, July 26 (IANS) In a major breakthrough against cross-border terror networks, Punjab Police’s Counter Intelligence (CI) Jalandhar, in a joint operation with Jalandhar Rural Police, has busted an ISI-sponsored Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) terror module being operated by foreign-based handlers with the arrest of its key operative from Jalandhar, said Punjab Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav here on Sunday. The arrested accused has been identified as Satbir Singh, a re…
Jammu, July 25 (IANS) The special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court has rejected the interim bail application of dismissed deputy superintendent of police (Dy.SP) Devender Singh, but granted him five‑day parole to attend his father’s post‑death rituals. The court dismissed Singh’s plea for interim bail but allowed custody parole on humanitarian grounds, permitting him to attend the ‘Akhand Paath’ and other post‑cremation rituals at his family residence in Srinagar between J…
New Delhi/Ahmedabad, July 23 (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a chargesheet against the prime accused in a Gujarat-based online terror radicalisation case, alleging that he conspired to promote violent jihad, planned targeted killings and worked towards the secession of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh from India, probe agency officials said on Thursday. The chargesheet was filed before the NIA Special Court in Ahmedabad against the accused, identified as Faijan, under releva…
Kolkata, July 22 (IANS) Krishnanagar District Police in Nadia district of West Bengal on Wednesday filed a supplementary chargesheet against 24 individuals accused for the killing of a minor girl Tamanna Khatun at Kaliganj in the same district in June last year. Tamanna Khatun, who belonged to a family of CPI-M supporters, was killed in a crude bomb blast on June 23 last year.On that day, the result of the bypolls for Kaliganj Assembly constituency in the district had been announced, which marke…
Patna, July 18 (IANS) In a major breakthrough against the illegal manufacture and trafficking of firearms in Bihar, security agencies on Saturday busted a clandestine mini‑gun factory operating in the Barbighi Bahiyar area under Baliya Police Station in Begusarai district. Acting on specific intelligence, a joint team of police and the Special Investigation Team (SIT) raided the premises and arrested three individuals red‑handed, including the alleged operator of the factory and two skilled …
Chandigarh, July 18 (IANS) Amritsar Commissionerate Police has busted a cross‑border drug and illegal arms smuggling network with the arrest of four people from whom 5.557 kg heroin and two sophisticated pistols were seized, Punjab Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav said here on Saturday. Those arrested have been identified as Akash Sandhu (30), Sunil Saroj (40), Harwinder Singh (32) and Vansh Singh (40). Sandhu, Saroj and Harwinder are habitual offenders with previous cases under t…
Patna, July 17 (IANS) The Bihar Police have intensified its crackdown on individuals displaying firearms on social media and those involved in attacks on police personnel, officials said on Friday. As part of a statewide campaign, the Police Headquarters has registered 102 FIRs, arrested 130 accused, and seized 40 illegal weapons in cases related to the online display of firearms between May 1 and July 14, 2026.According to the Bihar Police Headquarters, dedicated social media cells are function…
New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Two men were arrested in separate operations for allegedly possessing illegal firearms, said Delhi Police on Friday, adding that two country-made pistols and two live cartridges were recovered from them. Two separate cases have been registered under Section 25 of the Arms Act, officials said on Friday.According to a press release issued by Deputy Commissioner of Police (Shahdara) Rajendra Prasad Meena, the arrests were made as part of the police’s “continuous drive …
Patna, July 15 (IANS) An early morning shooting in Bihar’s Begusarai district left a 27-year-old man critically injured, triggering panic among residents and prompting a large-scale police investigation.The incident occurred in a lane in the Nagdah locality, behind Alka Cinema Hall, under the jurisdiction of the Town Police Station on Wednesday, where motorcycle-borne assailants allegedly opened fire on a young man.The victim, identified as Devraj alias Deva (27), sustained a gunshot injury to h…