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Five individuals, including temple priest Mehul Rathod and cleaning staff, have been arrested by the Crime Branch in Ahmedabad for stealing 117.3 kg of silver, valued around ₹1.64 crore, from the Shri Laxmi Vardha Jain Sangh – Jain Derasar in the Paldi area. The theft, committed over a two‑year period, involved disabling CCTV and colluding with silver […]
Thampanoor police in Kerala registered a case against Nidheesh Muralidharan, accused of sexually harassing 26-year-old RSS worker Anandu Aji, who allegedly died by suicide last week. He was booked under IPC Section 377 for unnatural sexual offense. The investigation is currently underway, and the victims are demanding justice from the officials.
An 11-year-old boy died of suffocation, and five family members were injured after a fire broke out at a scrap dealer’s three-story home in Indore today. The blaze, caused by a short circuit, spread rapidly due to stored foam materials. Firefighters rescued others, while four victims remain on life support. Investigation is underway.
Waterman Chikoosa Nayaka died by suicide outside the Honganuru Gram Panchayat office, citing 27 months of unpaid salary and harassment by officials in Karnataka’s Chamarajanagar district. Police registered a case under the SC/ST Act, and the PDO was suspended. The BJP blamed the Siddaramaiah-led Congress government for repeated wage-related deaths.
In Poland, 42-year-old Mirella was rescued after allegedly being locked in a room by her parents for 27 years. She was found in July in critical condition after neighbors reported noises. Her parents had falsely claimed she went missing at 15. Now hospitalized, Mirella is receiving support as the community rallies around her recovery.
Two band members of late singer Zubeen Garg, Shekhar Jyoti Goswami and Amritprava Mahanta, were remanded to judicial custody after 14 days in police remand. The move comes amid an ongoing probe into Garg’s mysterious death in Singapore. They were produced in Kamrup court and taken away in separate police vans.
Mumbai Police arrested six cyber fraudsters from Gujarat for running a ‘digital arrest’ scam. Linked to Chinese and Cambodian handlers, the gang duped victims, including a businessman who lost ₹58 crore. Impersonating officials, they used threats and video calls to extort money, later converting it into cryptocurrency. ₹10.5 lakh was frozen; investigation underway.
Hyderabad police busted a 15-year-old adulterated honey racket in Baba Nagar, Kanchan Bagh. Acting on a tip-off, they seized 100 kg of fake honey mixed with sugarcane juice and arrested one man, Kranti Mandal. The honey was sourced from Mallapur and sold roadside. Further investigation into the operation is ongoing.
So far this month, 208 Maoists have surrendered in Chhattisgarh, including 153 in Jagdalpur. They handed over a large cache of weapons, including 19 AK-47s, 23 INSAS rifles, and various others. Among the surrendered, 110 were women and 98 were men, marking a significant development in the region’s security situation.
Three people died and 20 sustained injuries after a vehicle hit a stationary tractor-trailer on NH‑48 near Kakola, Haveri. The victims, residents of Davangere district, were returning from a Dibbana program. Injured persons were hospitalized as police launched an investigation. The tragedy follows another fatal highway crash reported in Punjab’s Hoshiarpur.
Once a celebrity hairstylist to Bollywood stars, Jawed Habib now faces serious allegations of running a multi-crore cryptocurrency scam. Accused of defrauding over 100 investors through Follicle Global Company, he’s also known for past controversies, including a viral spitting incident. FIRs, lookout notices, and ongoing investigations have changed his public image.
Mumbai Police arrested a Bangladeshi transgender, Jyoti, alias ‘Guru Maa’, who lived in India for 30 years using forged documents. Identified as Babu Ayaan Khan, she owned 20 properties across Mumbai. Multiple cases are registered against her, and Guru Maa faces charges under the Passport Act and Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
A Class 12 student in Jharkhand died after allegedly being slapped by her school principal for wearing slippers. The incident caused a month-long coma. Her family blames mental trauma for her death and demands action. Villagers protested by blocking a road for hours. Authorities have promised an investigation. The principal has not commented.
Hyderabad police arrested an unidentified auto driver for kidnapping and threatening a minor girl near Armaan Hotel road. He forced her into his rickshaw, threatening harm, but she escaped by jumping out. Locals caught the driver, who was taken into custody. A case under POCSO and other sections is registered.
A 61-year-old man, Yashwant Jadhav from Wadki, Pune, allegedly committed suicide by jumping from the third floor of the Shivajinagar district court building around 11:45 am on Wednesday. Police found a note in his pocket indicating frustration over a domestic issue. He was rushed to a hospital but declared dead. Investigation ongoing.