New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) Delhi Police have arrested three individuals for allegedly operating an illegal LPG gas storage and refilling racket in the Palam area, recovering 45 Bharat Gas cylinders from the spot, officials said on Thursday.In a significant crackdown, a team from Palam Village Police Station dismantled the illegal operation that was being run from a residential locality in Palam. The accused have been identified as Anaar Singh, a resident of Najafgarh, who worked as a driver; Saty…
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Patna, March 20 (IANS) Three people, including two teenagers, riding a bike, were killed in a tragic accident in Bihar’s West Champaran district, said police on Friday.The incident occurred late Thursday night, around 11.50 p.m., near Nathbaba Chowk in Bagahi, under the Bairia police station area.According to the police, the victims were returning from a local fair when the accident took place.Family members said the youths were riding a motorcycle when it collided with a truck.According to a re…
Patna, Feb 12 (IANS) A Begusarai district court on Thursday awarded the death penalty to Vikas Kumar alias Vikas Singh in the 2019 Machha village triple murder case under the Singhaul police station limits.The sentence was pronounced by the court of District and Sessions Judge-III Brajesh Kumar Singh through video conferencing, as the convict is currently lodged in Beur Jail, Patna.According to court sources, this is the first instance in Begusarai district where a death sentence has been pronou…
Lucknow, Feb 1 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested the Branch Manager and a Field Officer of UP Gramin Bank’s Sahaspur branch in Uttar Pradesh’s Bijnor district, along with a private individual, for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 45,000, an official statement said on Sunday. The bribe was demanded in connection with the sanction of a government loan, the statement added.The arrested accused have been identified as Kapil Kumar, Branch Manager, UP Gra…
Patna, Jan 27 (IANS) A major incident was reported from the Bihta police station area of Patna, where an out-of-control sand-laden truck rammed into the official vehicle of Danapur DSP-2 Amarendra Kumar Jha, narrowly missing the senior police officer. The incident occurred when the DSP’s vehicle was heading towards Bihta.According to initial reports, the truck driver intentionally attempted to run over the DSP’s vehicle, causing extensive damage.DSP Amarendra Kumar Jha narrowly escaped what …
Patna, Jan 24 (IANS) Two minor children lost their lives after sustaining severe burn injuries in a fire that broke out in Patna district, Bihar, triggering widespread grief in the area. The tragic incident occurred on Saturday around 2:30 PM in Danada village under the Bhagwanganj police station area of Masaurhi.According to local sources, a fire suddenly erupted in a hut/barn where the children were present.The deceased have been identified as Priyanshu Kumar (7) and Mansi Kumari (…
Patna, Jan 16 (IANS) The PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana has achieved remarkable success in Bihar’s Nalanda, with close to one thousand people switching from conventional to solar energy for daily consumption. The district also ranks second in the state in subscribing to the flagship scheme and subsequently adopting solar panel-induced electricity. In a bid to encourage more people towards solar energy, the district administration has honoured 60 selected consumers with the Solar Energy Pione…
Washington, Jan 14 (IANS) US federal courts across multiple states have ruled against immigration authorities in a series of cases involving Indian nationals, finding that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) unlawfully detained them without bond hearings or due process protections required under federal law.In rulings issued this month in California, Michigan and Pennsylvania, judges ordered the release of Indian citizens or directed ICE to provide prompt bond hearings, rejecting the gover…
Washington, Jan 14 (IANS) A US federal court has ruled that immigration authorities acted unlawfully in detaining an Indian national after summarily cancelling his parole, finding that the government failed to follow basic constitutional requirements before taking him back into custody.The District Court for the Southern District of California granted a petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed by Vikas Kumar, an Indian citizen detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at the Otay M…
Patna, Jan 2 (IANS) Intensifying its crackdown on corruption, the Vigilance Department of Bihar on Friday arrested a sub-inspector posted at Akbarpur police station in Nawada district while accepting a bribe of Rs 25,000. The accused was caught red-handed during a carefully planned trap operation.The case originated from a complaint filed by Vikas Kumar, a resident of Warisaliganj, Nawada, at the Vigilance Department headquarters in Patna.In his complaint, Vikas Kumar alleged that Sub-Inspector …