The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the contempt proceedings against four police officials of Gujarat, who were sentenced to 14 days of imprisonment by the State High Court in October 2023 for flogging five Muslim men in full public glare after tying them to poles at Undhela village in Kheda
Speaking with ANI, Leela Patil, DCP Vadodara, said, "A boat carrying children capsized in Harni Motnath Lake. 14 people have died in this incident. A case has been registered. The post-mortem of the bodies is underway..."
One person has been arrested for allegedly making fake Aadhaar cards, Voter ID cards, and birth and death certificates of Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation and Vadodara Municipal Corporation, police said on Tuesday.
The Supreme Court has recently set aside a 2017 judgment of the Gujarat High Court which quashed an FIR registered by the State Police in 2015 against the fugitive businessman Mehul Chinubhai Choksi and his wife.
Seven people have been arrested in connection with the alleged involvement in the cough syrup case which led to the killing of six people in Kheda, police said on Friday.
The Gujarat State Police detained the Australian spectator who was supporting Palestine and breached security and hugged Virat Kohli during the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 final between India and Australia at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday.
The Gujarat Police has busted an interstate gang involved in the making of fake death certificates for obtaining the policy money. Three accused have been arrested in the case and the hunt for the remaining three is underway.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday gave directions to social activist Teesta Setalvad and her husband Javed Anand to cooperate with the Gujarat Police in connection with a case filed against them over alleged misappropriation of funds
"Gurugram Police, with cooperation from Gujarat Police, has arrested Shakir Makrani, a resident of Vadnagar. He was influenced by Yadav and to earn money, he made the plan to make an extortion call," ACP Varun said.
Presiding over a 'Ravan Dahan' (torching of Ravan effigy) event in Surat on the occasion of Dussehra on Tuesday, Gujarat Home Minister Harsh Sanghvi said the state was determined to put an end to the menace of drug trade and consumption much like it consigned the demon king from the epic Ram
A day after an under-construction bridge collapsed in Palanpur, claiming one life, Gujarat police assured tough action against those found guilty in the incident.