Police
- India
Madras HC allows Muslims in TN Police to keep trimmed, tidy beard
The Madras High Court recently quashed the police commissioner’s punishment order for a Muslim policeman and ruled that “Muslim Policemen in Tamil Nadu are allowed to maintain trimmed and tidy beards while…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Shameerpet police thwarts burglary at bizman’s house; 4 held
Hyderabad: The police thwarted a burglary at a businessman’s residence in Pothaipally village of Shameerpet by apprehending a group of dacoits who were allegedly conducting reconnaissance at his place. The incident took…
- India
Delhi Girl, 19, raped by Gurugram-based Instagram friend for a year: Police
Gurugram: A 19-year-old Delhi-based girl student was allegedly raped several times over a year by her Instagram friend, who also threatened to kill her, police said on Thursday. The victim, who had…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Police warns against masking number plates of bikes
Hyderabad: Cyberabad Traffic Police have cautioned two-wheeler drivers against covering their vehicle number plates with masks to avoid challans and termed it as illegal. Strict action will be taken against those doing…
- India
Rajasthan police release pictures of 8 accused in Bhiwani killings
Jaipur: Rajasthan police have released pictures of eight out of nine accused reportedly involved in the killing of two men from Rajasthan whose charred bodies were found inside a burnt vehicle in…
- Delhi
Delhi HC pulls up police for invoking Pocso Act after assuming victim a minor
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has pulled up police for invoking Section 6 of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act against an accused in an alleged rape case, presuming…
- Hyderabad
Two Naxalites working in Hyderabad nabbed by Gadchiroli police
Gadchiroli: Two Naxalites with a cumulative reward of Rs 10 lakh on their heads were held by Gadchiroli police on Monday while working in a security firm and car showroom in Hyderabad…
- Middle East
Iranian police seize over 1.2 ton of opium in two operations
Tehran: Iran’s police have seized 1,235 kg of opium in two separate operations in the capital Tehran and the southeastern province of Kerman, official news agency IRNA reported. Kerman’s anti-narcotics police forces…
- India
Punjab Police conducts ‘Operation Seal’, over 6K vehicles checked
Chandigarh: Punjab Police on Sunday checked over 6,000 vehicles and issued challans to 366 violators during a special operation under which check-points were put up at 131 entry and exit points of…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP Police officer transferred for using car seized in ganja case
Amaravati: A police officer in Andhra Pradesh’s Anakapalle district, who was found using a car seized in a ganja smuggling case, has been transferred. Deputy Superintendent of Police B. Sunil has been…
- Entertainment
Prithvi Shaw ‘attack’: Police remand till Feb 20 for Bhojpuri actress Sapna Gill
Mumbai: Bhojpuri films actress and social media celeb Sapna Gill was arrested late on Thursday in connection with the alleged assault on cricketer Prithvi Shaw and damaging the car in which he…
- Andhra Pradesh
Youth arrested for killing blind girl in Andhra
Amaravati: The police in Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday arrested a youth for allegedly killing a visually impaired minor girl, an official said. Th victim identified as — Rani, 17, was stabbed to…
- India
Jahangirpuri violence: Accused carrying Rs 25K reward nabbed
New Delhi: A 24-year-old man, who was allegedly involved in the violence in the Jahangirpuri area in Delhi in 2022 and was on the run, has been arrested by the police, an…
- India
Gujarat leads with 80 cases of custodial deaths in five years
Gujarat has reported the largest number of custodial deaths in the last five years, the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Centre told in the Parliament last week. Gujarat is currently headed by BJP with…
- India
Seizures in TN in connection with Erode-East by-poll
Chennai: The police and election officials on Saturday in Tamil Nadu seized tokens — which were to be allegedly given to voters who would be exercising their franchise in the February 27…
