News for 'police investigation'

Unidentified Assailants Kill Man Near Ghazipur Temple

Unidentified Assailants Kill Man Near Ghazipur Temple

Rediff.com1 days ago

A 25-year-old man, Mohammad Kaish, was fatally shot by unidentified assailants near a temple in Ghazipur on Tuesday evening. The incident occurred near the Kali Mata temple, close to the Kotwali police station, when Kaish was approached by a car from which two shots were fired. Police are investigating and searching for the culprits.

Motorcycle Collision Leads To Community Clash In Dewas

Motorcycle Collision Leads To Community Clash In Dewas

Rediff.com1 days ago

A motorcycle collision in Madhya Pradesh's Dewas district escalated into a clash between two community groups on Tuesday, resulting in six injuries. Police have registered cases from both sides and are investigating the incident, appealing for communal harmony.

Son Of Retired Police Officer Arrested For Threatening Neighbour With AK-47

Son Of Retired Police Officer Arrested For Threatening Neighbour With AK-47

Rediff.com4 days ago

Police in Srinagar have arrested Junaid Ahmad Band, son of a retired deputy superintendent of police, for allegedly brandishing an AK-47 rifle to threaten a neighbour. The incident came to light via a social media post, and an FIR has been registered. Investigations are ongoing into the role of the PSO whose official weapon was allegedly used.

Indore Police Recover Rs 2 Lakh In Cyber Fraud Case

Indore Police Recover Rs 2 Lakh In Cyber Fraud Case

Rediff.com2 days ago

A 76-year-old retired education department employee in Indore was duped of Rs 2 lakh by cyber fraudsters offering at-home life certificate services via a Facebook ad. The police swiftly investigated, traced the money used for online purchases in West Bengal, cancelled the orders, and recovered the entire amount within 24 hours.

Delhi Police Uncovers Major Cocaine Trafficking Ring

Delhi Police Uncovers Major Cocaine Trafficking Ring

Rediff.com1 Nov 2026

Delhi Police have dismantled an interstate cocaine trafficking network operating in Delhi-NCR, leading to the arrest of four individuals, including a Ghanaian national. The network allegedly supplied drugs to youths in pubs and bars across South Delhi and Gurugram. Further investigation is ongoing to apprehend other members of the syndicate.

Delhi Police Nabs Four In Major Drug Bust

Delhi Police Nabs Four In Major Drug Bust

Rediff.com2 days ago

Delhi Police's crime branch has busted an interstate illegal pharmaceutical drug supply network, arresting four men and recovering over 14 kilograms of Alprazolam and Tramadol. The operation involved multiple arrests, including the initial interception of two individuals on October 31, leading to the apprehension of their supplier and another accomplice, with two vehicles also seized.

Police Arrest Two In Mahilpur Shooting Case, Recover Weapon

Police Arrest Two In Mahilpur Shooting Case, Recover Weapon

Rediff.com4 days ago

Police in Hoshiarpur have arrested two individuals in connection with the September shooting of a cloth shop owner in Mahilpur. A .30-bore pistol and ammunition were recovered from one of the accused. The victim sustained life-threatening injuries in the incident.

Anti-Drug Activist Murder: Police Probe Personal Enmity Angle

Anti-Drug Activist Murder: Police Probe Personal Enmity Angle

Rediff.com13 Oct 2026

Anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota was shot dead in Mansa, Punjab, on Tuesday. Preliminary police investigation suggests personal enmity as the motive, with a medical store owner, Ashwani Kumar, identified as the main accused. Police are conducting a manhunt for Kumar, whose associate has been arrested and family members detained. The murder has led to protests and vandalism.

Two Arrested in Gurugram Liquor Store Theft: Police Investigation Unveiled

Two Arrested in Gurugram Liquor Store Theft: Police Investigation Unveiled

Rediff.com7 Apr 2026

Gurugram police arrested two individuals in connection with the theft of Rs 5.20 lakh and liquor from a shop on MG Road. The accused, identified as 'notorious thieves,' have numerous cases registered against them in Haryana and Rajasthan.

Manipur Police Nab Myanmar National With 9 Kg Opium

Manipur Police Nab Myanmar National With 9 Kg Opium

Rediff.com4 Nov 2026

Manipur police arrested a 29-year-old Myanmar national in Churachandpur district with over 9 kg of illicit opium. The accused was apprehended on Monday, and a case has been registered under the NDPS Act.

Indore Police Busts Gang Selling Bank Accounts For Cyber Fraud

Indore Police Busts Gang Selling Bank Accounts For Cyber Fraud

Rediff.com1 days ago

Indore police have arrested five men for allegedly selling their bank accounts to cyber fraudsters. The accused facilitated the transfer of siphoned-off money, with some opening accounts specifically to sell them to a cyber fraud gang for financial gain.

Assam Police Uncover Multi-Crore Financial Fraud Ring

Assam Police Uncover Multi-Crore Financial Fraud Ring

Rediff.com4 Nov 2026

Assam Police have dismantled a financial fraud network operating through mule bank accounts, arresting six individuals. The Special Task Force (STF) investigation uncovered a multi-crore rupee fraud involving around 300 frozen accounts, with suspected links to Pakistani intelligence operations. The syndicate has been active for two years, with masterminds reportedly operating from outside Assam.

Delhi Police Investigate Assault on Army Brigadier and Son After Public Drinking Dispute

Delhi Police Investigate Assault on Army Brigadier and Son After Public Drinking Dispute

Rediff.com13 Apr 2026

An Army brigadier and his son were allegedly assaulted in Delhi after the officer objected to public drinking. Police have registered an FIR and are investigating the incident.

Kochi Police Bust Cyber Fraud Network, Three Arrested

Kochi Police Bust Cyber Fraud Network, Three Arrested

Rediff.com5 days ago

Kochi City Cyber Police have arrested three individuals for allegedly collecting bank account details and documents from people and supplying them to financial fraud gangs nationwide. The accused lured individuals with money for their banking credentials, facilitating cybercrimes.

Delhi Police Seize Over 1000 Kg Meat Suspected To Be Beef

Delhi Police Seize Over 1000 Kg Meat Suspected To Be Beef

Rediff.com3 days ago

Over 1000 kg of meat, suspected to be beef, was seized from a railway yard in Delhi after being transported from Hyderabad. Authorities are investigating the consignment, which was falsely labelled as "Mutton" and "Meat," with samples sent for forensic examination.

Tragic Diwali Eve: Two Delhi Teenagers Murdered In Separate Incidents

Tragic Diwali Eve: Two Delhi Teenagers Murdered In Separate Incidents

Rediff.com4 days ago

Two teenagers were fatally stabbed in separate incidents in north and northeast Delhi just before Diwali. One 16-year-old was killed resisting a mobile phone snatching attempt in Wazirabad, while a 19-year-old died in Nand Nagri due to a dispute linked to personal enmity. Police are investigating both cases, collecting evidence, and questioning suspects.

Police Unravel Bhubaneswar Murder Plot After Man Shot Dead

Police Unravel Bhubaneswar Murder Plot After Man Shot Dead

Rediff.com6 days ago

Police in Bhubaneswar have arrested eight people, including the prime accused, in connection with the shooting death of a 21-year-old man, Tapan Nayak. Initially reported as an interception at a flyover, investigations revealed the shooting occurred during a party in Sishupalgarh, where the prime accused, Pikun, allegedly fired a pistol. The accused then attempted to cover up the incident by taking the victim to the hospital and fabricating a story.

Delhi Police Busts Fake Currency Network, Two Arrested

Delhi Police Busts Fake Currency Network, Two Arrested

Rediff.com6 days ago

Delhi Police have arrested two individuals from Bihar, recovering counterfeit Indian currency worth Rs 2.65 lakh, after dismantling a fake currency supply network in Paharganj. The accused were apprehended during a raid and were planning to sell the fake notes.

Jaipur Police Investigate Alleged Molestation of Japanese Tourist Near Jaigarh Fort

Jaipur Police Investigate Alleged Molestation of Japanese Tourist Near Jaigarh Fort

Rediff.com6 Apr 2026

Police in Jaipur are investigating the alleged molestation of a Japanese tourist by five men near Jaigarh Fort. The incident occurred while the woman was walking towards a temple near the fort. Police are reviewing CCTV footage and local records to identify and apprehend the suspects.

Guwahati Hotel Firing Accused Dies In Police Encounter

Guwahati Hotel Firing Accused Dies In Police Encounter

Rediff.com4 Nov 2026

Ghanakanta Gogoi, the prime accused in the Guwahati hotel firing incident that claimed five lives, was killed in a police encounter in Assam's Sivasagar district early Wednesday. Police stated he was shot while allegedly attempting to escape from custody by snatching an officer's weapon.

Mumbai Police Uncover Widespread Cyber Fraud Network

Mumbai Police Uncover Widespread Cyber Fraud Network

Rediff.com4 Nov 2026

Mumbai Police have arrested three men from Nagpur for their involvement in a large-scale share trading investment scam. The trio is implicated in at least 73 cyber fraud cases across India, including six in Mumbai, where one victim lost over Rs 58 lakh. The fraudsters used shell companies to channel the illicit funds.

Police Officer Injured In Darbhanga Firing

Police Officer Injured In Darbhanga Firing

Rediff.com7 days ago

An Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) in Bihar's Darbhanga district was injured after unidentified miscreants opened fire on a police team during patrolling on Thursday. ASI Randhir Kumar sustained a bullet injury to his left leg and is undergoing treatment. Police are conducting raids to apprehend the accused and ascertain the motive.

Delhi Police Nabs Jamtara Cyber Fraud Kingpins After Five Years

Delhi Police Nabs Jamtara Cyber Fraud Kingpins After Five Years

Rediff.com2 days ago

Delhi Police have arrested two alleged kingpins of a Jamtara-based cyber fraud network, Md Mehruddin Ansari and Md Arsad Ansari, who were absconding for over five years. They are accused of siphoning off Rs 27.10 lakh from a complainant through a fake Canara Bank website. The duo allegedly designed fraudulent banking websites and operated fake customer care services, leading to the victim sharing banking credentials and losing a significant sum. Eight other accused were previously arrested in connection with the case.

Police Arrest Four In CPI (M) Leader's Murder Case

Police Arrest Four In CPI (M) Leader's Murder Case

Rediff.com29 Oct 2026

Four individuals have been arrested in connection with the murder of CPI (M) leader Samineni Rama Rao in Khammam, Telangana, which occurred in October last year. The arrests followed extensive investigation, including polygraph tests and forensic analysis, with intra-party differences and a financial dispute cited as motives.

Delhi Police Nabs Wanted PLA Cadre In Major Operation

Delhi Police Nabs Wanted PLA Cadre In Major Operation

Rediff.com6 days ago

Delhi Police arrested RK Regan Singh alias Gandhi, a 35-year-old alleged cadre of the banned People's Liberation Army (PLA), in Yusuf Sarai. He was wanted in two UAPA cases in Manipur and was handed over to Manipur police for further investigation.

Police Investigate Discovery of Human Remains Under Alappuzha-Dhanbad Express

Police Investigate Discovery of Human Remains Under Alappuzha-Dhanbad Express

Rediff.com7 Mar 2026

Police in Alappuzha, Kerala, have launched an investigation after human body parts were discovered under a train coach. The remains were found by cleaning staff during routine maintenance.

Goa Police Inspector Held For Alleged Sexual Assault On Minor

Goa Police Inspector Held For Alleged Sexual Assault On Minor

Rediff.com4 Nov 2026

A suspended inspector of the Goa Crime Branch, Vikas Deykar, has been arrested along with a woman in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a minor girl. The incidents reportedly occurred on July 25 and October 27 inside Deykar's cabin, leading to charges under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and POCSO Act.

Inside The Punjab Police Operation Busting An Illegal Arms Module

Inside The Punjab Police Operation Busting An Illegal Arms Module

Rediff.com31 Oct 2026

Punjab Police have busted an illegal arms module in Patiala, arresting three individuals and recovering nine .32-calibre pistols, 10 live cartridges, and 16 magazines. Investigations suggest the weapons were sourced from Madhya Pradesh, with further probes underway to identify the full network.

How Delhi Police Uncovered A Cyber Fraud Network

How Delhi Police Uncovered A Cyber Fraud Network

Rediff.com28 Oct 2026

Delhi Police have arrested three men Shoaib, Mohd Ovesh, and Mohd Adil for allegedly facilitating a cyber fraud. The arrests followed a complaint from a victim who lost Rs 88,784 after being lured into a fake investment scheme. The accused provided bank accounts for receiving fraudulent payments, and investigations are ongoing to trace the full amount and identify other beneficiaries.

Lucknow Petrol Pump Employee Dragged By Car In Fuel Theft

Lucknow Petrol Pump Employee Dragged By Car In Fuel Theft

Rediff.com3 days ago

A 21-year-old petrol pump employee in Lucknow was injured after being dragged by a car whose occupants allegedly drove off without paying for Rs 4,000 worth of fuel. Police have registered a case and formed three teams to identify and arrest the suspects using CCTV footage.

Palwal Police Bust Inter-State UPI Fraud Gang, Four Arrested

Palwal Police Bust Inter-State UPI Fraud Gang, Four Arrested

Rediff.com3 Nov 2026

Palwal police have successfully busted an inter-state gang involved in UPI fraud, arresting four members from Uttarakhand. The gang allegedly defrauded a resident of Rs 90,000. All four accused were produced in court and remanded to police custody for two days to aid in fund recovery and further investigation.

Police Make Key Arrest, Recover Firearms In Tiger Shroff Case

Police Make Key Arrest, Recover Firearms In Tiger Shroff Case

Rediff.com24 Oct 2026

Mumbai Police have arrested a 22-year-old man in Indore and recovered two firearms from Surat in connection with the shooting incident targeting Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff's car. The total number of arrests in the case has now reached 11, with police also revealing that assailants received real-time updates on the investigation via news channels.

Gurugram Police Nab Two Notorious 'Thak-Thak' Gang Members

Gurugram Police Nab Two Notorious 'Thak-Thak' Gang Members

Rediff.com1 hour ago

Gurugram Police have arrested two members of an interstate 'Thak-Thak' gang, identified as Mohammad Zakir alias Bakra and Bablu alias Dinesh. The duo, declared proclaimed offenders in 26 cases, were wanted in 11 theft cases in Gurugram and Delhi, employing a method of breaking car windows to steal valuables.

Outrage In Bhopal After Girl's Murder, Crowd Tries To Storm Police Station

Outrage In Bhopal After Girl's Murder, Crowd Tries To Storm Police Station

Rediff.com17 Oct 2026

An angry crowd attempted to storm a police station in Bhopal on Saturday, demanding justice after a 12-year-old girl was found murdered in an abandoned building on Friday. Police have arrested a 23-year-old suspect and are awaiting the postmortem report to determine further details, including potential sexual assault.

Kolkata Police Probe Ex-Minister's Family In Multi-Crore Puja Pass Scam

Kolkata Police Probe Ex-Minister's Family In Multi-Crore Puja Pass Scam

Rediff.com6 days ago

Kolkata Police's Detective Department questioned Avery Sen, daughter of former minister Indranil Sen, regarding an alleged multi-crore scam involving Durga Puja pass distribution. An associate, Dhruvajyoti Basu, was arrested and remanded to police custody. Investigators are examining financial transactions between Sen's organisation, his daughter's company, and his wife's accounts.

Jharkhand Police Seize Rs 40 Lakh Brown Sugar, One Arrested

Jharkhand Police Seize Rs 40 Lakh Brown Sugar, One Arrested

Rediff.com6 days ago

Police in Jharkhand's Palamu district arrested a man and seized 256 grams of brown sugar valued at Rs 40 lakh. Two accomplices escaped, and an investigation is ongoing.

Punjab Police Uncovers Three Illegal Arms And Drug Supply Networks

Punjab Police Uncovers Three Illegal Arms And Drug Supply Networks

Rediff.com3 Nov 2026

Punjab Police have dismantled three illegal arms and drug supply networks in Amritsar, leading to the arrest of 11 individuals, including two juveniles. The operations resulted in the recovery of 12 pistols, two hand grenades, heroin, and live cartridges. Investigations suggest links to foreign-based handlers and gangsters using drones for consignments, with the accused involved in extortion.

'Pay Rs 7cr': Kejriwal, daughter get death threat from Bishnoi gang

'Pay Rs 7cr': Kejriwal, daughter get death threat from Bishnoi gang

Rediff.com6 hours ago

Delhi AAP MLA Jarnail Singh has filed a complaint with Mohali police after receiving a death threat message targeting party leader Arvind Kejriwal and his daughter, demanding Rs 7 crore. The caller, claiming to be from the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, made the threat on November 6. Police have registered a case and are investigating.

Jharkhand Police Arrest Two Cops In Businessman Murder Case

Jharkhand Police Arrest Two Cops In Businessman Murder Case

Rediff.com3 days ago

Two state policemen were arrested on Monday in Jharkhand's Sahibganj district for their alleged involvement in the murder of tent house operator Munna Shah. The victim was shot dead on Sunday night, and police have recovered the firearm used in the crime.

Amritsar Police Dismantles Three Drug And Arms Trafficking Networks

Amritsar Police Dismantles Three Drug And Arms Trafficking Networks

Rediff.com30 Oct 2026

Punjab Police have dismantled three separate drug trafficking and illegal arms smuggling networks in Amritsar, arresting eight individuals. The operations led to the recovery of 11 pistols and over 2 kg of heroin. Preliminary investigations suggest links to foreign-based handlers supplying illegal weapons.