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- India
IIT drop-out attempts purchasing POS machine, arrested in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Karnataka police have nabbed an IIT-Kharagpur dropout for attempting to purchase a Point of Sales (POS) machine in the name of a restaurant, fraudulently to siphon off money, police said on…
- India
Delhi: Mastermind of Bihar spurious liquor tragedy arrested
New Delhi: Delhi Police’s Crime Branch has arrested a man wanted in the cases related to the spurious liquor tragedy in Bihar’s Saran which claimed the lives of 73 people, an official…
- Telangana
Telangana: BJP leader held for sand mining in Manair river area
Hyderabad: Telangana BJP leader Gottimukkula Suresh Reddy was taken into custody on Thursday, for carrying out ‘sand mining’ in a restricted area of Manair. According to the police, National Green Tribunal (NGT)…
- Andhra Pradesh
Watch: AP couple hugs on moving bike; arrested
Visakhapatnam: A couple was arrested after a purported video went viral showing the woman sitting on the tank of the running motor-cycle and hugging the man in Andhra Pradesh’s Visakhapatnam, according to…
- India
Man kills minor girl after failed rape bid in Faridabad, arrested
Faridabad: A man was arrested for allegedly killing a 7-year-old girl after a failed rape attempt, police said here on Thursday. The accused, identified as Ravinder alias Raja (21), lived in the…
- India
Goa pastor banned from carrying out religious activities
Panaji: The North Goa District Magistrate has banned pastor Domnic D’Souza from carrying out religious activities. The pastor of the Five Pillar church in Sodiem village was arrested on May 27 for…
- India
Posing as MoHFW officer, man dupes people of Rs 15 Cr
New Delhi: Delhi Police’s Economic Offences Wing has arrested a 49-year-old man, who duped more than six people to the tune of Rs 15 crore on pretext of providing work order from…
- India
MP: Teacher breaks hand of 5-yr-old girl for spelling mistake; arrested
Bhopal: A five-year-old girl suffered a fracture after a teacher taking private tuition classes in Bhopal allegedly twisted her hand for not properly spelling the word ‘parrot’, police said on Thursday. The incident…
- Andhra Pradesh
Six held in Vasai-Virar for duping job-seeker from Andhra Pradesh
Palghar: The Mira-Bhayandar, Vasai-Virar (MBVV) police in Maharashtra have claimed to have cracked a cybercrime registered in Visakhapatnam of Andhra Pradesh with the arrest of six people, officials said on Wednesday. Jayant…
- India
4 arrested for extorting trucks at Odisha-Andhra border after posing as GST officials
Berhampur: Four people were arrested in Odisha’s Ganjam district for allegedly posing as tax officials and extorting money from Andhra Pradesh-bound trucks, police said on Tuesday. Two cars, five mobile phones and…
- Hyderabad
Seven arrested for immoral trafficking in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Cyberabad Police on Tuesday said they arrested seven people for allegedly indulging in pimping and promoting prostitution online involving “850 victims.” A press release form the police said the accused…
- India
Girl injured in acid attack in Assam, accused held
Barpeta: A person was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly throwing acid on a school girl in Assam’s Barpeta district after she refused a marriage proposal of the accused, police said. The incident…
- India
Taekwondo coach in TN arrested for sexual abuse of minor girls
Chennai: A taekwondo coach, engaged on a temporary basis in a school hostel in Tamil Nadu’s Perambalur, has been arrested on charges for sexual harassment of minor girls, police said on Tuesday.…
- Middle East
British MP urges western citizens to leave Iran after UK citizen’s arrest
British MP Alicia Kearns on Monday urged all persons from the West to leave Iran after seven persons linked to the United Kingdom (UK) were recently arrested. The persons were arrested while…