The body of a young woman, believed to be around 20 years of age, was found with bullet wounds in the GTB Enclave area of Delhi's Shahdara district, police said on Monday.
District Police Solan has taken strong action against a repeat drug offender by detaining him under the provisions of the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (PIT NDPS) Act, 1988, said a press statement from Himachal Police.
According to Deputy Commissioner Raja Banthia on Tuesday, the accused held the woman, along with her daughter and father virtually hostage for 48 hours and extorted Rs 8.10 lakh in exchange of removing her name from the fake cases they claimed to have against her.
Three people were allegedly killed in what appears to be a fallout of an old rivalry in Uttar Pradesh's Fatehpur district, police said on Tuesday evening. Three people have been taken into custody, and efforts are being made to nab the culprits.
Following an investigation by Northern District police and Israel's National Insurance Institute, five suspects were arrested this morning for running a network that fraudulently spent public assistance funds intended for victims of the wars in Gaza and Lebanon. According to the Israel Polic
A notorious thief with 46 prior criminal cases was arrested by the Outer District police for stealing a box of valuable cosmetics from Nihal Vihar Market.
The Outer District Police in New Delhi have intensified security measures to ensure a safe and peaceful celebration of Eid and Navratri in the region. With the festive season around the corner, the authorities are leaving no stone unturned to maintain law and order.
In a significant operation, the Outer District police have busted an illegal gambling racket, arresting seven accused persons, including the kingpin, under the Delhi Public Gambling Act.
District Police Officer Asif Bahader told Dawn that an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast occurred at 1:45pm (local time) at Maulana Abdul Aziz Mosque on Azam Warsak Bypass Road, with the device planted in the mosque's pulpit.
Adequate forces, including district police and the Rapid Action Force (RAF), have been deployed in the region. Constant police patrolling is being conducted to maintain law and order. A peace committee meeting has been organized to promote harmony among the communities.
According to Thoothukudi police, the victim was a Dalit, and belonged to Ariyanayagapuram village near Srivaikuntam of Thoothukudi district. He was attacked by three youth belonging to the dominant caste of the nearby village.
Shimla Police has ramped up its efforts to tackle the growing drug menace in Himachal Pradesh. Over the past two years, the district police arrested more than 1,800 individuals involved in drug trafficking and consumption.