Patna, July 3 (IANS) Two alleged criminals sustained bullet injuries and were arrested following an encounter with police during a joint operation by the Bihar Special Task Force (STF) and Samastipur Police in the Baligaon police station area of Vaishali district on Friday. According to the police, the two men allegedly opened fire on the police team while attempting to evade arrest.In retaliatory firing carried out in self-defence, both sustained bullet injuries to their legs.They were immediat…
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Bengaluru, July 3 (IANS) In a significant development in the alleged witness intimidation and threat case linked to the high-profile Renukaswamy murder trial involving jailed Kannada actor Darshan, investigators have found that chat histories and call records had been deleted from the mobile phones of the arrested accused.Police sources said that mobile phones belonging to the four arrested accused had been wiped of data before they were seized. WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook chat histories, a…
Patna, July 3 (IANS) The prime accused in a recent Customer Service Point (CSP) robbery case was arrested after an encounter with police late on Thursday night near an orchard in Revasi village, under the Riga police station limits of Bihar’s Sitamarhi district.The accused, Phekan Kumar, allegedly opened fire on the police team while attempting to evade arrest.In retaliatory firing by the police, he sustained a bullet injury to his leg and was taken into custody.He was initially admitted to Sa…
Jaipur, July 2 (IANS) Rajasthan Chief Secretary V. Srinivas on Thursday chaired a high-level review meeting at the Government Secretariat to assess the circumstances surrounding the recent fatal accident on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Dausa district.Reviewing the findings of the state-level inspection team’s site visit and analysis, he described the tragedy as a wake-up call for all departments concerned and stressed the need for comprehensive corrective measures to prevent similar incidents….
Ramgarh (Jharkhand), July 2 (IANS) Jharkhand Police have arrested seven persons in connection with the murder of Giridih Sub-Registrar Baleshwar Patel in Ramgarh district and recovered a blood-stained brick and a bamboo stick allegedly used in the crime, officials said on Wednesday.The murder took place in Balsagara village under Mandu police station limits on Tuesday, where Patel was allegedly attacked over a long-standing land dispute. All seven accused have been sent to judicial custody.Addre…
Jaipur, June 29 (IANS) Notorious dacoit Jagan Gurjar, who was found dead inside Ajmer’s High-Security Prison on Monday, first grabbed national headlines in 2008 after allegedly threatening to blow up the Dholpur residence of the then Rajasthan Chief Minister, Vasundhara Raje, with explosives.The threat catapulted him into the national spotlight and intensified efforts by law enforcement agencies to track him down.Jagan was born in Bhavutipura village in Dholpur district and reportedly earned his…
Jaipur, June 29 (IANS) Notorious Chambal dacoit Jagan Gurjar, one of the most feared criminals from Rajasthan’s Dholpur district and the wider Chambal region, was allegedly strangled to death by a fellow inmate inside Ajmer’s High-Security Prison on Monday, triggering a murder investigation and a judicial inquiry.According to preliminary information, Vishnu, an undertrial prisoner lodged in Barrack No. 2 in connection with the high-profile Kuldeep Jaghina murder case from Bharatpur, has allegedl…
Jaipur, June 29 (IANS) In a sensational incident, notorious dacoit Jagan Gurjar, one of the most feared criminals from Rajasthan’s Dholpur district and the Chambal region, was allegedly strangled to death inside Ajmer’s High-Security Prison on Monday.The killing has sent shockwaves through the police and prison administration, prompting a high-level investigation.According to preliminary information, Jagan Gurjar was attacked inside the prison during the afternoon. Initial findings suggest that …
Kochi, June 29 (IANS) The Kerala High Court on Monday issued notice to the ninth accused in the case relating to the alleged attack on Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials during a search at the rented residence of former Chief Minister and Leader of the Opposition Pinarayi Vijayan and his daughter, while raising searching questions over the progress of the police investigation and the State’s plea to cancel his bail.Justice C.S. Dias was hearing a petition filed by the State challenging the o…
Narmadapuram, June 26 (IANS) Police have solved the murder of a 35-year-old man whose blood-soaked body was found in a dilapidated house in Madhya Pradesh’s Narmadapuram district earlier this week, arresting his brother-in-law for the crime on Friday. The accused, identified as Ghanshyam Malviya, allegedly confessed during questioning that he killed Sanjay Malviya following a dispute over land.Ghanshyam, a resident of Narsinghpur district, had been living at Sanjay’s house for the past four year…