Latest CCTV News & Updates

Mumbai, May 8 (IANS) A 45-year-old school peon has been arrested for allegedly inappropriately touching a six-year-old student in the Govandi area of Mumbai, Maharashtra, said police on Friday. The incident, which took place at a reputable local school, has sparked widespread outrage and raised serious questions regarding student safety. According to the Mumbai Police, the minor victim managed to overcome his fear and recounted the ordeal to his family upon returning home from school. Recognisin…

Kolkata, May 5 (IANS) The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday evening rubbished the allegations raised earlier in the day by outgoing West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee that her defeat from Bhabanipur Assembly constituency in South by BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari was result of counting misappropriation within the Sakhawat Memorial Government Girls College in South Kolkata, where the counting for Bhabanipur was being conducted don Monday. Just a couple of hours after Mamata Baner…

Hyderabad, May 5 (IANS) An autorickshaw driver in Hyderabad risked his life to catch a criminal trying to escape after snatching a gold chain from around a woman’s neck.Displaying extraordinary courage, autorickshaw driver Mohammad Zaheer rammed his vehicle into the offender’s motorbike to stop him and then boldly confronted him, though the chain snatcher tried to attack him with a stick.The incident occurred at Begum Bazaar Jinsi Chowrasta area early on Monday.Hyderabad Police Commissioner …

Kolkata, May 2 (IANS) The Trinamool Congress on Saturday lodged a complaint with Election Commission of India (ECI) against the Returning Officer (RO) of Khudiram Anushilan Kendra counting centre for unauthorised sorting of postal ballot papers on Thursday.On Thursday evening, the Trinamool Congress alleged suspicious movements in this strongroom of the counting centre at Khudiram Anushilan Kendra in central Kolkata.The party’s Beleghata candidate Kunal Ghosh and Shyampukur candidate Shashi Panj…

Pune, May 2 (IANS) NCP(SP) MP, Supriya Sule, on Saturday condemned the rape and murder of a 4-year-old girl and said that she is in constant touch with the administration and the Maharashtra government, adding that efforts are underway to ensure justice for the victim. The Baramati Lok Sabha MP said that she talked to Pune Rural Superintendent of Police and he has assured that “strictest possible action” will be taken against the accused.In a chilling reminder of the growing insecurity being fac…

Surat, April 27 (IANS) A daylight armed robbery at a State Bank of India (SBI) branch in the Varachha area of Surat has come to light after CCTV footage showed a group of armed men entering the premises one after another and fleeing with cash.​ Police have confirmed that around Rs 50 lakh was looted in the incident.​According to police, five to six armed assailants arrived on motorcycles and targeted the branch at Long Hanuman Road while cash delivery through a CMS van was underway.​The CC…

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) On the last day of campaigning for the second phase of West Bengal Assembly elections, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday exhorted voters to exercise their franchise fearlessly on April 29 and not “worry about Didi’s goons”. “Don’t worry about Didi’s goons; the Election Commission has deployed CAPF at every nook and cranny. Today, I’m saying it as I go — after the elections, a BJP government is coming. Even so, CAPF will stay right here for the next 60 d…

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) Election Commission’s flying squads and security agencies have so far seized cash, liquor and other freebies worth Rs 510.10 crore in West Bengal, where the second and final phase of voting for Assembly elections is scheduled on April 29, an official said on Monday. The seizure of freebies and other inducement articles till Monday in the state has already surpassed the Rs 339 crore mark of such inducement items recovered by the election department and security agencies…

Bengaluru, April 27 (IANS) In a major security lapse reported during the IPL scheduled match at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, around 240 CCTV feeds were allegedly disabled during the match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Gujarat Titans (GT).The Cubbon Park police have filed an FIR in this regard and launched a hunt for two accused persons. The police have taken the case seriously, as the sabotage was intended to cause dysfunction of cameras operating in all entrances, the perimeter camer…

Kolkata, April 27 (IANS) With the second phase of the Assembly polls in West Bengal scheduled for April 29, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has decided to further strengthen the surveillance mechanism by bringing the approach roads to critical or hypersensitive polling stations under CCTV coverage.“In the first phase of polls, there were two CCTVs within the polling station premises, one within the polling room and the other just outside the polling room, to ensure elimination of electo…