CBI arrests three in alleged fake govt. job racket case

CBI arrests three in alleged fake govt. job racket case

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

Odisha STF cracks massive racket involved in opening ‘mule bank accounts’

Odisha STF cracks  massive racket involved in opening ‘mule bank accounts’

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

In-depth probe launched into fake SIM cards racket in Andhra Pradesh

In-depth probe launched into fake SIM cards racket in Andhra Pradesh

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

Ganja racket busted in Nellore

Ganja racket busted in Nellore

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

Inter-State ganja racket busted in Prakasam

Inter-State ganja racket busted in Prakasam

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

Mumbai Police busts fake TRP racket: What is TRP and how is it measured?

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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