Gandhinagar, July 22 (IANS) An alleged bootlegger who had been absconding since 2023 and was wanted in seven prohibition cases across Gujarat was arrested by the State Monitoring Cell after being traced to a new residence in Ahmedabad, officials said on Wednesday.According to the officials, the arrest followed directions from Director General of Police (DGP) G.S. Malik to intensify action not only against illegal liquor, gambling and other unlawful activities but also against absconding accused …
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Guwahati, July 13 (IANS) AIUDF chief and Binnakandi MLA Badruddin Ajmal on Monday criticised a parliamentary panel’s reported recommendation to suspend, instead of remove, a Prime Minister or Chief Minister who remains in judicial custody for 30 days, alleging that political leaders would never introduce laws that could be used against themselves. Reacting to the proposal, Ajmal questioned its intent and said the political class lacks the will to ensure accountability among elected representativ…
Patna, July 10 (IANS) Former Rahu Panchayat Mukhiya Sanjay Kumar Yadav was found dead under suspicious circumstances near a tubewell in Raghopur village under the Bihta police station area of Patna district on Friday morning, police said.The incident has triggered tension in the locality. The family members of the deceased have alleged that Sanjay was murdered. They, along with local residents, staged a road blockade in protest.According to police, local residents heading to nearby fields notice…
Patna, June 30 (IANS) In a major breakthrough against organised crime, Patna Police have arrested Sanjay Singh, the alleged leader of the Pandav Sena gang, who had been absconding for an extended period.He was apprehended at Patna Junction after arriving from Delhi by train with his wife and children.According to police, the arrest was carried out following specific Intelligence inputs received by the Bihar Special Task Force (STF).Officials said a special police team was deployed at Patna Junct…
Patna, June 29 (IANS) Muzaffarpur police have solved a high-profile jewelry theft case that occurred during a wedding reception at the Muzaffarpur Club. Three accused involved in the theft have been arrested, and stolen cash and valuables worth several lakhs of rupees have been recovered. According to City SP Mohibullah Ansari, the theft occurred on the night of June 22 during a reception ceremony at the Muzaffarpur Club, located under the Town Police Station area. The accused allegedly stole a …
Lucknow, June 26 (IANS) A Rs 50,000 reward-carrying accused was killed in a police encounter in Uttar Pradesh’s Shamli district early on Friday, while his accomplice escaped under cover of darkness. A police sub-inspector was also injured by a gunshot during the exchange of fire, officials said. According to the Uttar Pradesh Police, the encounter took place near a tubewell close to the Khandrawali Culvert under the jurisdiction of Kandhla Police Station during a joint operation carried out by t…
Patna, May 30 (IANS) A fierce encounter took place early on Saturday morning between the police and a wanted criminal on the Thawe-Banjari bypass under the jurisdiction of the Nagar police station in Gopalganj district.During the exchange of fire, the accused, who had a bounty of Rs 50,000 on his head, sustained gunshot injuries to both legs in police retaliatory action and was subsequently taken into custody.The injured accused has been identified as Akash Singh, a resident of Barhaihata villag…
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) The South District Police of Delhi on Monday said that it had solved a mobile theft case within 12 hours, leading to the recovery of 72 stolen mobile phones, the arrest of three habitual offenders, and the working out of 40 theft cases registered across Delhi. According to Delhi Police, the operation was carried out by the team of Police Station Mehrauli through extensive CCTV analysis, technical surveillance, local intelligence gathering, and prompt field action.Police …
Jaipur, May 13 (IANS) Rajasthan Police carried out a large-scale statewide blockade and enforcement campaign last week as part of an intensified drive to strengthen law and order and tighten surveillance on criminal activities across the state. The special two-day operation was conducted under the direction of Director General of Police Rajiv Kumar Sharma and covered multiple police ranges across Rajasthan.According to Additional Director General (Law and Order) V.K. Singh, the campaign was cond…
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) In a significant breakthrough, the Delhi Police have apprehended a habitual and desperate offender following a targeted operation based on actionable intelligence. According to a press release issued by the Special Staff of South District police on Sunday, Akshat Maheshwari, aged 25, and a resident of Rajapuri, Bharat Vihar, Dwarka, Delhi (presently residing at Sangam Vihar, Delhi), was wanted in five criminal cases, including robbery, burglary, and motor vehicle theft….