Phnom Penh, March 30 (IANS) The National Assembly of Cambodia on Monday passed a draft law on combating online scams, which will deliver up to 30 years or life imprisonment to scam bosses.A total of 112 lawmakers in attendance unanimously approved the draft bill.According to the bill, online scam bosses will face between 15 and 30 years or life imprisonment if their operations lead to one or many deaths.Ringleaders of online scam centres will face between five and 10 years in prison and a fine o…
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New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) In a remarkable display of courage and presence of mind, a 26-year-old woman from South Delhi’s Ambedkar Nagar turned the tables on mobile snatchers, setting an inspiring example of public-police partnership. The incident took place on March 19 at around 3 p.m., when Tanishka was on her way to Kalkaji Mandir along the BRT Road. Two youths on a scooter snatched her mobile phone in a brazen daylight attack and attempted to flee the scene.According to the South District…
Coimbatore, Jan 5 (IANS) The Coimbatore rural district police recorded major success in curbing drug peddling and the illegal liquor trade in 2025, with officials attributing the improved enforcement largely to the implementation of the ‘Smart Khakis’ scheme, which ensured continuous patrolling and strengthened visible policing across rural areas.According to data compiled by the Coimbatore rural police, a total of 670 kg of narcotic substances were seized during the year in 464 drug peddlin…
Patna, Dec 27 (IANS) The Bihar Police earlier this week claimed that the state is now completely free from the influence of Maoists, while serious crimes such as murder, robbery and riots have recorded a notable decline.Releasing the annual performance report at the Police headquarters in Patna, Home Department Additional Chief Secretary Arvind Kumar Chaudhary and Director General of Police (DGP) Vinay Kumar addressed the media.They said that strict policing, effective use of technology, and sus…