A fraudulent vehicle insurance policies and government documents racket was unearthed by the Shamshabad Special Operations Team (SOT) on Friday (January 17). Three men—Md Awyes (38), Buneti Shravan Kumar Goud (41), both working as Regional Transport Authority (RTA) agents, and Morsu Shiva Kumar (33)—were arrested. Ten others involved in the racket remain at large. The … Read more
The orders for the drug were generated through WhatsApp, supplies were initiated and delivery was made. But the delivery person and the final receiver never saw each other. In fact, people in the demand and supply chains operated like unrelated units. Shahi Mahatma (Shashi Negi), an apple trader in the upper Shimla region, ran a … Read more
The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested three persons allegedly involved in an illegal job racket operating in multiple States. The accused targeted those preparing for examinations of various Central government jobs. They have been identified as Aman Kumar from Dhanbad in Jharkhand; Vishal, a resident of Araria in Bihar; and Ajay Kumar, who is … Read more
The Special Task Force (STF) of Odisha Police has cracked a massive racket involved in opening ‘mule bank accounts’ that help cyber and financial fraudsters to park and operate their ill-gotten money. The racket was active in tricking gullible villagers into opening bank accounts in tri-junction region of Odisha, Jharkhand and West Bengal. The STF … Read more
Police say that they are investigating whether the ID proof of the customers provided for SIM card registration landed in the hands of criminals. Image for representational purpose. | Photo Credit: Getty Images The Andhra Pradesh police have launched an in-depth investigation into the fake SIM card racket recently unearthed in the State. More than … Read more
Kieron Banks was found with more than 23,000 sleeping pills, the medicines regulatory body says. Source link
Nellore SP K. Thirumaleshwara Reddy taking a look at the ganja seized in Nellore on Monday. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Police arrested six persons for allegedly smuggling ganja to neighbouring Tamil Nadu and seized the contraband worth ₹10 lakh from them on Monday. Addressing the media here, Superintendent of Police said K. Thirumaleshwara Reddy … Read more
Ongole Deputy Superintendent of Police U. Nagaraju and police personnel with the seized ganja, in Ongole on Friday. | Photo Credit: KOMMURI SRINIVAS Prakasam police busted a ganja smuggling racket with the seizure of contraband worth ₹16.50 lakh from eight peddlers, including three from Tamil Nadu and two from Kerala, near Tangutur in Prakasam district … Read more
Police have found evidence that TRP was being manipulated by bribing audiences in certain households, who were asked to switch on a particular channel to artificially increase its ratings. A minor variation in TRP leads to a difference in hundreds of crores of revenue, Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh said. (Photo for representation: India … Read more