Ahmedabad, May 23 (IANS) An employee working as a joint custodian at an RBI currency chest housed inside the Bank of Baroda branch in Ahmedabad’s Kalupur area has been arrested for allegedly embezzling Rs 8.70 crore over more than four months, with police recovering Rs 2.20 crore in cash concealed inside a parked car, officials said. The accused, identified as Harshsiddh Kadiyara (42), a resident of Chandkheda area in Ahmedabad, was arrested by the Local Crime Branch (LCB) Zone-3 from Everest En…
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Ahmedabad, May 21 (IANS) The Ahmedabad police have recovered stolen jewellery and valuables worth more than Rs 80 lakh and arrested two men in connection with the theft of an Angadia consignment from a Kalupur area-based firm, officials said on Thursday. The alleged mastermind and the employee accused of absconding with the parcel remain on the run.The case pertains to H. Pravin Kumar & Co., an Angadia firm operating from Nagar Sheth Market in the Ratanpol area of Kalupur.According to police…
Ahmedabad, March 11 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel attended the bicentenary grand festival, titled ‘Avsar’, marking 200 years of the establishment of the Jetalpur Swaminarayan Temple on Wednesday.He said the Swaminarayan sect had played a significant role in promoting social harmony and reform in society.Addressing the gathering, Patel said the day marked the completion of two centuries since the founding of the Jetalpur Dham.Referring to the temple’s origins, he said, “Th…
Ahmedabad, March 2 (IANS) A Special Court in Ahmedabad sentenced a drug trafficker to 12 years of rigorous imprisonment (RI) and slapped a fine of Rs 2 lakh in a mephedrone smuggling case of 2023, a Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) official said on Monday.An Additional Sessions Judge, Ahmedabad, convicted Mohammad Irfan Usmangani Saiyad, a resident of Kalupur, Ahmedabad, in the case.The case pertained to the seizure of 155 grams of mephedrone and 43 grams of charas at Kalupur Railway Station, Ahme…