Latest First Information Report News & Updates

Visakhapatnam, July 22 (IANS) Police in Andhra Pradesh’s Srikakulam district arrested former minister and YSR Congress Party leader Seediri Appalaraju on Wednesday for allegedly tampering with evidence in a hit-and-run case involving his son Police arrested the YSRCP leader from his residence in Kasibugga and shifted him to the local police station. Police were recording his statement.He is likely to be taken to a government hospital for medical examination before producing him to a magistrate…

Kochi, July 9 (IANS) A shocking case of alleged mob justice has surfaced from Kerala’s Perumbavoor, where three young men were brutally assaulted, forced to kneel and had their heads tonsured after a group of people accused them of being involved in the narcotics trade. The incident took place around 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday near Bhai Colony in Perumbavoor and has triggered widespread outrage over the growing tendency of vigilante groups to take the law into their own hands.The victims, all native…

Mumbai, June 19 (IANS) The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has disclosed in its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) for its proposed initial public offering (IPO) that it filed a police complaint over the alleged wrongful retention and sale of shares that were mistakenly credited to an individual’s demat account.The complaint was filed against an individual identified as Kashmiri Lal Rana under provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) relating to alleged criminal breach of trust and cheatin…

New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) Delhi Police on Saturday arrested another accused in connection with the Malviya Nagar hotel fire incident in which 21 people were killed and many were injured. According to police, the hotel’s cook has been arrested after the investigation revealed that the fire was allegedly caused by his negligence. Several other individuals have also been detained, and questioning is currently underway as the probe continues. The accused has been identified as Keshav Negi (65), son o…

New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) In the Malviya Nagar hotel fire incident case, past criminal records of accused Lavkesh Bajaj have surfaced, Delhi Police sources said on Friday.According to police sources, Lavkesh Bajaj, who has been arrested in connection with the hotel fire, was previously held by the Delhi Police last year in a fake passport case involving the alleged provision of forged Indian documents and passports to Bangladeshi nationals.The case was reportedly registered in January 2025, and B…

Patna, June 2 (IANS) A Vaishali court on Tuesday pronounced the sentence in a sensational 34-year-old assault case, awarding a three-year prison term to the main accused, 85-year-old Deepa Rai, while sentencing four other convicts to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment each. The judgment was delivered by the court of the Additional District and Sessions Judge (ADJ-I) Manoj Kumar Tiwari.The court had convicted the accused on May 26 and reserved its decision on sentencing, which was announced on Tue…

Sakti, May 30 (IANS) Police in Chhattisgarh’s Sakti district have arrested a man and remanded him to judicial custody on charges of luring a young woman with a false promise of marriage via Instagram, kidnapping and subsequently raping her. The accused, who had been absconding since the crime, was successfully apprehended with the technical assistance of the district’s Cyber Cell. According to police officials, the harrowing ordeal came to light when the victim approached the police station to f…

Jaipur, May 19 (IANS) A court in Ajmer has ordered the registration of a case against Bharatiya Janata Party City President Ramesh Soni for allegedly reposting and sharing an objectionable social media post targeting the Delhi Chief Minister. The order was issued by the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate (No. 2), directing the Ganj Police Station to register the case.The matter arose from a complaint filed by Shreyans Surana, a resident of Foy Sagar Road.Through his counsel, Advocate Vaibhav J…

Chennai, May 6 (IANS) A writ petition has been filed in the Madras High Court seeking the registration of a First Information Report (FIR) against actor and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) President C. Joseph Vijay in connection with alleged income tax irregularities linked to the 2015 Tamil film “Puli”. The petition, which was numbered by the High Court Registry on Wednesday, is expected to be listed shortly under the caption “For Maintainability.” Though the plea had originally been filed l…

Lucknow, April 18 (IANS) In a significant crackdown on organised exploitation, the Lucknow Police have arrested Atika, the alleged mastermind of a sophisticated ‘honey trap’ gang on Saturday. The arrest follows an investigation into the harrowing abduction, sexual assault of a 16-year-old minor boy and a bid to extort money. The case came to light after the victim’s mother, Asma Khan, filed a formal complaint detailing the disappearance of her son, Ibrahim (name changed), a Class 9 student. Ac…