Deputy Commissioner of Police, Crime Branch, Harsh Indora stated that the detained individuals were identified as Hafijul (19), Mominul (21), Shamim (22), and Inamul (38), who are allegedly from the Rangpur district in Bangladesh.
Former Crime Branch IG Arun Bothra on Thursday described the 2018 Patnagarh parcel bomb case as "the most complicated" in his career, as a Balangir court sentenced Punjilal Meher, a college lecturer, to life imprisonment for the deadly blast that killed two and injured one.
The Sessions Judge of Patnagarh court convicted Punjilal Meher on Wednesday, in connection with the parcel bomb explosion that occurred on February 23, 2018, at the residence of Rabindra Kumar Sahoo in Brahmapura, Patnagarh, said the release statement.
In a dramatic high-altitude operation, the Cyber Cell of the Delhi Police Crime Branch arrested two cyber fraudsters from Sarchu, a remote and oxygen-deprived region on the Himachal-Ladakh border, a press release said.
The accused, identified as Asif (25), son of Mohd. Mange, and Talib alias Kallu (25), son of Mohd. Yameen -- both residents of Giri Market, Loni, Ghaziabad -- were nabbed for duping unsuspecting ATM users by swapping their debit cards and using them to withdraw money.
In the fight against drug trafficking, the Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) of the Delhi Police Crime Branch has dismantled a significant narco-syndicate involved in the supply of charas across multiple states, according to the official statement.
The Delhi Crime Branch has arrested the alleged kingpin of a major inter-state drug trafficking cartel. The accused, identified as Satyapal alias Sonu, was apprehended on May 24 from Rohtak, Haryana, following a multi-layered investigation and sustained surveillance efforts.
The complainant, Rahul Iqbal, a manager based in Yamuna Vihar, Delhi, and employed with a Japanese firm, reported the fraud in May 2024. He said that he received a call from a person claiming to be an employee of a reputed courier service. The caller alleged that a parcel sent by Rahul to Ta
The Crime Branch has captured a fugitive who had been on the run for more than four years. The person, known as Mohd. Ali alias Suja from Khagaria, Bihar, was sought in a robbery and unnatural sex case from 2015.
Following the arrest of YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra for allegedly sharing sensitive information and being in continuous contact with a Pakistani citizen, Odisha police are investigating her links with Odisha's YouTuber Priyanka Senapati.