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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Ahmedabad, July 13 (IANS) The Ahmedabad Police’s Local Crime Branch (LCB) Zone-7 on Monday arrested an alleged kingpin of the notorious “Madari Gang”, a habitual offender who was wanted in three criminal cases across Gujarat and had allegedly been absconding for the past 10 months, as part of a special drive launched ahead of the Rath Yatra to apprehend fugitives and strengthen law and order. The accused has been identified as Amarnath Padhiyar alias “Madari”, 37, a resident of Bholeshwar Societ…
Gandhinagar, July 5 (IANS) Gujarat High Court’s Chief Justice Sunita Agarwal on Saturday called for greater use of mediation as an alternative dispute resolution mechanism to strengthen the judicial process and ensure faster disposal of pending cases, while laying the foundation stone for a new judicial and advocates’ complex at Kalol in Gandhinagar district. The Chief Justice made the remarks during the ground-breaking ceremony for the construction of an advanced Taluka Court and Advocates’ Com…
Gandhinagar, June 18 (IANS) The Ahmedabad Crime Branch on Thursday arrested a 45-year-old man who had been absconding for nearly a year in connection with an extortion case registered at Adalaj police station in Gandhinagar district, where the accused allegedly demanded money from a spa owner while claiming to be a journalist. Police identified the accused as Sunil Brahmbhatt, a resident of Hanspura in Naroda of Ahmedabad. He was wanted in a case registered under provisions of the Bharatiya Nyay…
Gandhinagar, May 17 (IANS) Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Sunday inaugurated Madhur Dairy’s newly built fully-automated milk processing and packaging plant at Dashela village in Gujarat’s Gandhinagar district, saying “the facility would strengthen the cooperative dairy sector and benefit livestock rearers across the district”. The plant has been constructed on 15 acres at an estimated cost of Rs 128 crore and has an initial milk processing capacity of 2.5 lakh litres per day, w…
New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate a newly constructed, fully automated milk processing and packaging plant of Madhur Dairy at Dashela village in Gujarat’s Gandhinagar district on Sunday, marking a major expansion in the cooperative dairy sector in the district.The plant, developed by Gandhinagar District Cooperative Milk Producers’ Union Limited at an estimated cost of Rs 128 crore, has a milk processing capacity of 2.5 lakh litres per day…