Washington, Jan 7 (IANS) President Donald Trump credited aggressive immigration enforcement with a sharp decline in violent crime in Washington, claiming the US capital has gone months without a murder after thousands of offenders were removed or imprisoned.Speaking at the House GOP member retreat here, Trump said public safety improvements were the result of targeting repeat offenders and gang members. “Washington DC is now the safest city in the country,” he said.Trump claimed the city had…
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Islamabad, Jan 5 (IANS) Over 15,000 incidents of robbery, snatching and theft were reported in Pakistan’s Faisalabad in 2025, with people facing a financial loss of more than Pakistani Rupees (PKR) 3.05 billion, according to police statistics compiled at the close of the year, local media reported. In 2025, police lodged 75,576 cases of different categories, demonstrating law-and-order pattern in the district. Faisalabad police has claimed a drop in crime compared to 2024 despite the high number…
Bengaluru, Jan 5 (IANS) Following incidents of violence and crime in Karnataka, the BJP unit alleged on Monday that ‘Goonda Raj’ was the sixth guarantee that the current government is ensuring the people of the state and in the very first week of the New Year, the state is witnessing the noise and chaos of goonda raj.Leader of the Opposition in the Assembly, R. Ashoka, stated in Bengaluru that, “On one hand, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is dreaming of creating a record by becoming the longest-ser…
Patna, Jan 3 (IANS) A notorious criminal was shot dead on Saturday in Bihar’s Sitamarhi district, the police said.The incident took place at around 5 p.m. at Bhisa Chowk under the Dumra police station area of the district.According to police, Rambabu Rai, a notorious criminal with a long history of serious offences, was critically injured after unknown assailants allegedly opened fire on him, triggering panic in the busy locality.Eyewitnesses said the attack on Rambabu Rai was sudden and that he…
Chennai, Dec 30 (IANS) Naam Tamilar Katchi (NTK) chief coordinator Seeman on Tuesday strongly condemned the brutal killing of a migrant labourer in Tiruttani, describing the incident as a shameful blot on Tamil society and a direct consequence of the State government’s failure to curb drug abuse and crime. Seeman referred to the murder of Siraj, a migrant worker from Odisha, who was allegedly attacked and killed by four drug-addicted youths while travelling on a suburban train to Tiruttani. He…
Indore, Dec 25 (IANS) In a shocking case, a tenant allegedly slit the throat of the landlord’s son and threw him from the second floor of the building, resulting in his death on the spot in Pithampur industrial town of Madhya Pradesh’s Dhar district. The heart-wrenching incident occurred under the Pithampur Sector 1 police station late at night on Wednesday. The victim has been identified as 23-year-old Akshay Phulware, and the accused was Anil Vishwakarma (33). Both were also earlier friends, a…
Jammu, Dec 22 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) Nalin Prabhat said on Monday that terrorism and all other forms of criminal activities will always remain under the strict vigil of the UT’s police force.Inaugurating the 14th police martyrs memorial T20 cricket tournament 2025-2026 in Kathua, the DGP said that whether it is drugs, gangsters, mafia or any other kind of crime, especially terrorism, everything will remain in the sight of the police gun.He said that the constan…