Fake loan app racket busted: Nagpur Cyber Police arrest interstate accused
Nagpur: A probe by the Nagpur Cyber Police into a fake instant loan application has uncovered an interstate cyber extortion racket that allegedly trapped thousands of unsuspecting users by offering quick loans, stealing their personal data, morphing their...
Daylight Knife-Point Robbery in Butibori: Couple Robbed of Gold and Cash, Entire Incident Caught on Camera
Nagpur: A daring daylight robbery at knifepoint in Phukeshwar Shivar under Butibori Police Station has sparked fresh concerns over law and order in Nagpur Rural. Two unidentified motorcycle-borne assailants allegedly robbed an Agriculture Department employee and his wife of around...
Software Engineer Held in ₹200 Crore Loan App Scam; 5 Lakh Users Allegedly Cheated
Nagpur: Nagpur Cyber Police have arrested a software engineer from Bhopal in connection with an alleged ₹200 crore loan app scam that is suspected to have cheated nearly five lakh people across India. According to the police, the accused allegedly developed...
AI, Chips Packet Help Nagpur Rural Police Crack Blind Murder
Nagpur: An empty chips packet discarded near the body of an unidentified elderly woman became the first breakthrough in a gruesome rape and murder investigation that initially had almost no leads. Within just 10 days, Nagpur Rural Police solved the...
Vegetable dalal arrested with pistol, two live cartridges in Nagpur
Nagpur: In a major crackdown on illegal firearms, the Tehsil Police arrested a 35-year-old vegetable dalal and recovered a country-made pistol, a magazine and two live cartridges from his possession during a special operation in Nagpur. The accused has been identified...
Nagpur Crime Branch’s ‘Operation Combing’ Verifies 13 History-Sheeters, Action Taken Against 7 Accused
Nagpur: In a major crackdown on criminal activities, the Nagpur Crime Branch carried out a special 'Operation Combing' across the city, targeting history-sheeters and accused involved in offences under the Arms Act and other criminal cases. During the operation, police verified...
Nagpur Crime Branch Arrests Rajasthan Man in ₹3.35 Lakh Granite Fraud Case
Nagpur: The Nagpur Crime Branch's Unit 4 has arrested a Rajasthan-based man for allegedly duping a Nagpur businessman of ₹3.35 lakh by promising to supply granite at discounted rates through social media. The accused, identified as Sandeep Mahendradan Charan (29), was...
Nagpur Rocked by Double Murder Within Hours; Woman Found Dead, Man Killed in Separate Incident
Nagpur: A wave of panic swept across Nagpur after two separate murder incidents were reported within a span of just a few hours, sending shockwaves across the city and raising fresh concerns over law and order. Police have launched investigations...
Hotel Heritage Hookah Parlour Raided in Nagpur; 45 Detained, Owner and Manager Booked
Nagpur, July 2: In a major crackdown on illegal hookah parlours, the Nagpur City Crime Branch's Anti-Narcotics Squad raided a hookah parlour operating at Hotel Heritage, detaining 45 people, including 36 men and nine women, during the operation. The raid was...
Ganeshpeth Police Head Constable Arrested by ACB While Accepting ₹3,000 Bribe
Nagpur: In another major anti-corruption crackdown, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) arrested a head constable attached to Ganeshpeth Police Station for allegedly accepting a ₹3,000 bribe. The accused had allegedly demanded money to provide a certified copy of a chargesheet required...
History-sheeter, two juveniles held for brutal assault over Rs 2,000 loan dispute
Nagpur: A dispute over a Rs 2,000 loan turned violent in the Rambagh area under the jurisdiction of Imamwada Police Station, where a history-sheeter and his two juvenile associates allegedly assaulted a young man with a wooden stick, leaving him...
Mayo HOD, Stenographer Held by ACB Over Alleged Bribe Demand
Nagpur: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), Nagpur, has detained the Head of the Surgery Department at Indira Gandhi Government Medical College and Hospital (Mayo Hospital) and a stenographer for allegedly demanding a bribe to issue a Medical Board recommendation and fitness...
Gangster’s Nephew Murdered Near Futala Lake in Nagpur
Nagpur: A violent clash near Futala Lake on Monday evening claimed the life of Sheikh Asad alias Aman Sheikh Shahnawaz Khan, nephew of jailed gangster Shekhu alias Gulnawaz, while his friend Mayur Jadhav sustained critical injuries. The incident triggered panic...
Labourer bludgeoned to death with wooden log, brick in MIDC area
Nagpur: A 36-year-old labourer was brutally murdered after being repeatedly attacked with a wooden log and a brick near Zone Chowk on Hingna Road under the MIDC Police Station limits, police said. The assailant fled the spot after the crime,...
Nagpur: Drunk Couple Booked for Allegedly Assaulting Woman Police Officer Outside Café on North Ambazari Road
Nagpur: A couple was booked by the Sitabuldi Police after they allegedly created a drunken ruckus outside a café on North Ambazari Road late Sunday night and reportedly misbehaved with police personnel, including a woman Assistant Police Inspector (API), who...
Nagpur City Influencer’s Instagram Ban Upheld by HC
Nagpur: The Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court has upheld Meta's decision to permanently disable the Instagram account of a Nagpur city influencer accused of sharing sexually explicit content with a minor, ruling that even a single violation involving...
Cyber Fraudsters Target Nagpur Police Officer, Steal ₹1.5 Lakh from API’s Bank Account
Nagpur: In a shocking incident highlighting the growing audacity of cyber criminals, fraudsters have targeted a police officer and siphoned off ₹1.5 lakh from his bank account. The victim, Assistant Police Inspector (API) Sagar Awhad, is posted with the Economic...
Teacher Allegedly Raped, Blackmailed with Obscene Videos; ₹5 Lakh Extorted in Nagpur
A shocking case of alleged rape, blackmail, and financial exploitation has come to light in Nagpur, where a government primary school teacher was allegedly trapped in a relationship, sexually assaulted, and extorted after the accused secretly recorded obscene photos and...
Fake Cops, Fake Reporters? Four Booked for Threatening Supari Trader in Nagpur
Nagpur: In a shocking incident, four men allegedly posing as police officials and journalists created a ruckus at a supari trader’s warehouse and later threatened to shoot him outside the Kalamna Police Station after he attempted to lodge a complaint...
Nagpur Gets New Police Commissioner: Vishwas Nangre Patil Replaces Dr. Ravinder Singhal
Nagpur: In a major administrative reshuffle, the Maharashtra Home Department on Monday issued transfer orders for several senior IPS officers, bringing a significant change to Nagpur City's police leadership. Current Nagpur Police Commissioner Dr. Ravinder Kumar Singhal has been transferred,...
Shocking Incident in Nagpur: Madrasa Teacher Accused of Exploiting 10 Minor Students
Nagpur: A serious case involving the alleged exploitation of minor students has come to light at a madrasa in Nagpur's Tajbagh area. A teacher has been accused of exploiting as many as 10 minor students, following which a case has been...
