Chattisgarh Armed Force jawan killed in IED blast by Naxalites

Chattisgarh Armed Force jawan killed in IED blast by Naxalites

A head constable of the Chhattisgarh Armed Force (CAF) was killed after a pressure improvised explosive device (IED) planted by Naxalites went off in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur district on Sunday, police said. The incident took place at around 7 a.m. near Batum village under Orchha police station limits, Narayanpur Additional Superintendent of Police Hemsagar Sidar said. … Read more

Death toll in cylinder blast rises to 32 in Rajasthan, BJP says State Govt in ‘celebratory mode’

Death toll in cylinder blast rises to 32 in Rajasthan, BJP says State Govt in ‘celebratory mode’

The death toll in the cylinder explosion during a wedding in Rajasthan’s Jodhpur district rose to 32 on December 16, with four more people succumbing to injuries at a hospital in Jodhpur. Slamming the Congress government in the State, BJP leader Rajendra Singh Rathore said while Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot is yet to visit Bhungra … Read more

Mangaluru autorickshaw blast accused’s handler is in Dubai, says police officer

Mangaluru autorickshaw blast accused’s handler is in Dubai, says police officer

Additional Director General of Police (Law and Order) Alok Kumar inspecting the materials seized from the rented house of terror accused Mohammed Shariq in Mysuru, at the office of Mangaluru Police Commissioner on November 21, 2022. Additional Director General of Police (Law and Order) Alok Kumar said on Monday, November 21, that the Mangaluru autorickshaw … Read more

Mangaluru auto rickshaw blast: Bomber identified as Mohammed Shariq, a terror accused on the run

Mangaluru auto rickshaw blast: Bomber identified as Mohammed Shariq, a terror accused on the run

Autorickshaw involved in the blast kept near Padil-Pumpwell Main Road in Mangaluru on Sunday. The moving autorickshaw caught fire, after a minor blast reportedly occurred from a bag being carried by the passenger in the city on November 19, 2022. | Photo Credit: MANJUNATH HS The Karnataka police have now confirmed the identity of the … Read more

Car blast prompts authorities to tighten norms in scrap business in Coimbatore  

Car blast prompts authorities to tighten norms in scrap business in Coimbatore  

Scrap dealers attending a meeting called by authorities in Coimbatore on Thursday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The recent car blast in Coimbatore has made authorities dust off provisions of the Tamil Nadu Scrap Merchants and Dealers in Second-Hand Property and Owners of Automobile Workshops and Tinker Shops (Regulation, Control and Licensing) Act, 1985. Scrap … Read more

Coimbatore car blast | Two ACPs in charge of intelligence wing transferred

Coimbatore car blast | Two ACPs in charge of intelligence wing transferred

One was in charge of Intelligence Section and the other was the head of Special Intelligence Cell One was in charge of Intelligence Section and the other was the head of Special Intelligence Cell After a terror plot was unearthed following the October 23 car explosion in Coimbatore, two Assistant Commissioners of Police in the … Read more

NIA team visits places near Coimbatore blast site; police search houses of persons on watch list

NIA team visits places near Coimbatore blast site; police search houses of persons on watch list

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) team probing the car blast in front of Sangameswarar temple in Coimbatore on Wednesday visited neighbouring localities, including H.M.P.R Street at Kottaimedu, where the alleged mastermind of the terror plot lived in a rented house. NIA officials were seen visiting shops and checking the availability of visuals from surveillance cameras … Read more

Coimbatore car blast | Terror probe, politics and more

Coimbatore car blast | Terror probe, politics and more

Two decades after serial explosions claimed 58 lives, Coimbatore turned tense the day before Deepavali when a car blast on a busy street left one man — the main accused — dead. Wilson Thomas and S. Vijay Kumar piece together the details of the investigation of a suspected terror plot Two decades after serial explosions … Read more

Coimbatore car blast | Deceased suspect was questioned, freed by NIA in 2019, placed in watchlist of Tamil Nadu Police

Coimbatore car blast | Deceased suspect was questioned, freed by NIA in 2019, placed in watchlist of Tamil Nadu Police

The suspected mastermind of the Coimbatore blast hinted at his mission on social media account  The suspected mastermind of the Coimbatore blast hinted at his mission on social media account  The Ministry of Home Affairs recently issued a specific alert on possible attacks on prominent Hindu organisation leaders by activists of the banned Popular Front … Read more

Five associates of Jameesha Mubin, who died in Coimbatore car blast, arrested

Five associates of Jameesha Mubin, who died in Coimbatore car blast, arrested

During the investigation of the blast, the Coimbatore police came across a surveillance camera visual that showed Mubin and a few others carrying a heavy object wrapped in white sack from the former’s residence During the investigation of the blast, the Coimbatore police came across a surveillance camera visual that showed Mubin and a few … Read more