Fake £4m Xanax drug gang boss jailed over West Midlands op

Fake £4m Xanax drug gang boss jailed over West Midlands op

Ben Godfrey BBC Midlands Today West Midlands Police Brian Pitts ran the operation with the help of his former partner, Katie Harlow, from a villa in Thailand A gang leader who co-ordinated a £4m fake Xanax drug-making operation in sheds and garages across the West Midlands has been jailed for eight years. Up to 11 … Read more

Jailed Maoist leader brought to Bengal’s Burdwan University, enrolled for PhD

Jailed Maoist leader brought to Bengal’s Burdwan University, enrolled for PhD

Jailed Maoist leader Arnab Dam, who stood first in the PhD admission test at West Bengal’s Burdwan University, was brought to the campus on Monday and enrolled in history. The process of counselling began on Monday. Dam is serving a life sentence for his role in the 2010 attack on an Eastern Frontier Rifles camp … Read more

Jailed AIP leader Engineer Rashid files nomination papers from Baramulla seat

Jailed AIP leader Engineer Rashid files nomination papers from Baramulla seat

Engineer Abdul Rashid. File. | Photo Credit: NISSAR AHMAD Incarcerated Abdul Rashid Sheikh, head of the Awami-e-Ittihad Party (AIP), on April 29 filed nomination papers through his representative from the Baramulla Lok Sabha seat. “Upon completion of all necessary legal and administrative formalities, the nomination was filed before Returning Officer Minga Sherpa at Baramulla,” AIP spokesperson Firdous … Read more

No house arrest for jailed PFI leader Abubacker: Delhi HC

No house arrest for jailed PFI leader Abubacker: Delhi HC

Hearing a plea by E. Abubacker against a trial court order refusing to release him on medical grounds, the Delhi High Court on December 19 said the jailed former chairman of the Popular Front of India (PFI) will be provided medical treatment but not kept in house arrest. “When you are asking for medical bail, … Read more