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Mehrauli demolition: CM Kejriwal approves proposal to provide tents, basic
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The DDA had initiated a large-scale demolition of homes in the Ladha Sarai village under the pretext of a disputed demarcation of the Mehrauli Archaeological Park. The move left hundreds of persons without shelter or basic amenities.
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Pakistan's military forces torture, harass Afghans travelling through Spin
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Passengers travelling to Pakistan say the Pakistani forces misbehave with them, keep them waiting for hours on different pretexts and extort them.
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Delhi: Three arrested for cyber fraud on pretext of job offers
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Delhi Police arrested three persons from Haryana for cyber fraud on the pretext of offering part-time jobs.
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Delhi: Gang busted, three arrested for cheating people online for gigolo,
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The Delhi Police on Wednesday arrested three men for running a gang which used to dupe people on the pretext of providing them with Gigolo and escorts jobs through a website.
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Two persons including foreign national arrested for duping in Hyderabad
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad Cyber Crime Police arrested two people, including one foreign national from the Ivory Coast for duping of Rs 1.22 crore on the pretext of sending a gift parcel.
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Hyderabad: Three held for duping 32 students in Canada, US
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad Cyber Crime Police arrested three people for duping 32 Telugu students studying at various universities in Canada and the USA to the tune of Rs 2 crore on the pretext of paying semester fees.
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Kerala: Film producer-businessman arrested in sexual assault case
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
According to the victim's complaint, Martin sexually assaulted her from 2000 Wayanad, Mumbai, Thrissur, and Bengaluru under the pretext of marriage and a chance to act in movies.
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Uttarakhand Police busts fake employment centre in Laksar, arrests 4 for d
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Police busted a fake employment centre in Laksar and arrested four youths accused of duping people on the pretext of providing government jobs, police said.
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Delhi: College student arrested for duping people on pretext of selling sm
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
According to police, the complaint was filed by Pradeep Poonia (23), a student of Delhi University at Cyber Police Station wherein he alleged that he has been cheated of Rs.12,250.
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Mumbai: Man held for stealing silver, gold articles from temple disguising
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
"The accused has confessed to taking inspiration from a Crime Patrol episode. To save himself, the accused used to dress and disguise himself as a member of the Jain community, wear a mask, did reiki on the pretext of worshipping at the temple, and stole precious articles. Later he used to g
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China weaponizes zero-Covid policy to subdue Tibetans: Report
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The "Zero COVID" policy of President Xi Jinping has been a great tool for repression. Lockdowns and similar measures greatly helped the regime to implement its gigantic and hyper-technological system of control and surveillance of its citizens, under the pretext of protecting their health.
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Himachal Pradesh resident arrested for duping people on pretext of selling
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Cyber south district police station officials said that the accused was identified as Himanshu Gautam, a resident of Parwanoo, Himachal Pradesh, and a case under IPC section 420 was registered against him on January 10.
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