Mumbai, May 30 (IANS) A 25-year-old Mumbai resident with a criminal record has been arrested for allegedly subjecting his wife to severe physical and mental abuse following a domestic dispute, police said, adding that he not only assaulted her inside their home but also tracked her down after she escaped and allegedly attacked her again. According to investigators, the accused, identified as Arbaaz Syed, became violent after an argument with his wife. He allegedly confined her inside their resid…
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New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) Taking note of prolonged incarceration and the slow progress of the trial, the Supreme Court has granted bail to an accused in an attempt-to-murder case who has been in custody for nearly five years, while the prosecution has examined only five witnesses so far.A Bench of Justices J.B. Pardiwala and K.V. Viswanathan passed the order while hearing a Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed by Tota Pahelwan alias Sunil Yadav against an Allahabad High Court order denying him regu…
Patna, April 7 (IANS) In a major breakthrough, the Gaya Police have arrested notorious criminal Mohan Manjhi, who was carrying a bounty of Rs 50,000 on Tuesday. His accomplice, Sonu Manjhi, was also apprehended during the operation. Both had been absconding for a long period.Mohan Manjhi is accused of multiple serious cases, including murder, extortion, and violations of the Arms Act.Dharmendra Bharti, the Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) 2 of Gaya Sadar, described the arrest as a significan…
Gandhinagar, March 13 (IANS) The Gujarat government has recovered Rs 1.04 crore from the construction agency after a newly built overhead water tank collapsed during testing in Surat district, Water Resources and Supply Minister Ishwarsinh Patel informed the state Assembly on Friday. Replying to a question raised by a legislator, Patel said the tank had been constructed at Hariyal Sub Headworks in Tadkeshwar village and collapsed during testing.The tank, with a storage capacity of nine lakh litr…
Ghaziabad, Jan 29 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) filed a supplementary charge sheet before a Special Court in Ghaziabad against a builder accused of diverting Rs 126 crore collected from home buyers for a project in Sector-119 in Noida, an official said on Thursday. The ED’s Lucknow Zonal office filed the supplementary charge sheet under Section 44 and 45 read with Section 3, 4 and 70 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, against Unnati Fortune Holdings Limited (UFHL) …
Kochi, Jan 15 (IANS) A Kerala court on Thursday sent notorious gang leader Maradu Anish, who is facing multiple criminal cases in the state as well as neighbouring Tamil Nadu, to judicial custody after he was apprehended during a police raid at a spa in Thrissur.The arrest came as part of an operation targeting a woman accused in a honey-trap case, during which Anish was apprehended unexpectedly.Thrissur City police had conducted the raid after receiving specific intelligence that a woman wanted…
Hazaribagh, Jan 8 (IANS) Jharkhand Police have cracked the case of indiscriminate firing that had triggered panic in the Urimari police station area on December 31, 2025. The police have arrested 10 members of the notorious Rahul Dubey gang, officials said on Thursday.Police said several firearms and live cartridges were recovered from their possession.Addressing a press conference, Hazaribagh Superintendent of Police Anjani Anjan said that unidentified criminals had opened fire in the Urimari p…
Raipur, Jan 2 (IANS) The Chhattisgarh High Court has granted bail to Chaitanya Baghel, son of former Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel, in two high-profile cases linked to the alleged multi-crore liquor scam.The order brings significant relief to Chaitanya Baghel, who has been in judicial custody for several months and is now likely to be released, subject to compliance with bail conditions imposed by the court.A single bench of Justice Arvind Kumar Verma granted bail to B…