Bid to extort Rs 50 lakh from a doctor in Shivaji Nagar
Nagpur: A sensational incident in which a bid was made to extort Rs 50 lakh from a reputed doctor has come to the fore in Ambazari police jurisdiction. Cops have registered a case against unidentified person(s) and started investigations. A resident...
5 of a family kidnap man from car in Kotwali, demand Rs 2 lakh ransom
Nagpur: In an audacious act, five members of a family kidnapped a man from his car and demanded a ransom of Rs 2 lakh at knife point. The accused also trashed him and tried to rob his mobile phone and...
Sakkardara cops bust gang of two-wheeler lifters, 5 stolen bikes seized
Nagpur: Sakkardara police have busted a gang of two-wheeler lifters and recovered five stolen motorcycles of Rs. 1.10 lakh from their possession. The arrested accused have been identified as Sandeep Lakhote (31), Samir Gaikwad (31) and Swapnil alias Monu Naik...
Woman’s body with throat slit found in Nandanvan
Nagpur: In a frightening incident that has created ripples in Nandanvan area, body of a 25-year-old unidentified woman was found lying at an isolated place in Raut Nagar on Friday afternoon. The woman was probably murdered by slitting her throat...
Silver Systems owner, 2 aides booked for molestation in Jaripatka
Representational PIC Nagpur: Ballu Kewalramani, owner of one of the largest dealerships of computer systems - Silver Systems located opposite Yashwant Stadium in Dhantoli has caught in the police net along with two of his accomplicesm, following the allegations of...
Awful trend: Second Capital witnesses alarming attacks on cops in past one week
Nagpur: Men in Khaki are in distress. It was awful to see videos and photographs showing unruly youths and goons as well assaulting cops in Second Capital City of Nagpur. The past week witnessed four incidents in which cops including...
Cops destroy seized narcotics stock worth Rs 1.36 crore
Nagpur: The Anti-Narcotics Squad of Crime Branch destroyed amounts of narcotics that were confiscated since the year 2012 to 2017 from drug peddlers in 24 cases. The Squad set 1351 kg marijuana (ganja) worth Rs 1.35 crore and 27 gram...
Two men try to murder man over old brawl in Jaitala, arrested
Nagpur: Raging to settle score over an old quarrel, two men attempted to murder their rival by attacking him with a tile and inflicting serious injuries on his head. The injured man has been admitted to GMCH and battling for...
Live video: Auto drivers thrash traffic cops at Ganeshpeth Bus Stand
Nagpur: Traffic constables deployed at Ganeshpeth Bus Stand were in for a trouble as two unruly autorickshaw drivers bashed them up severely after an argument over traffic violation on Wednesday afternoon. The accused have been identified as Mayur Kishor Rajurkar (30),...
Bitumen Plant In-Charge killed as car rams roadside tree in Hingna
Nagpur: Plant In-Charge of Hingna-based Mondha Bitumen Plant was killed as the company’s car he was travelling in dashed against a roadside tree at Amgaon Deoli Road turning on Tuesday night. The driver of the car has been booked for...
Four family members abuse, thrash Woman PSI on duty in Hudkeshwar, arrested
Nagpur: Four members of a family, including two women, have been arrested by Hudkeshwar police for abusing and thrashing a Woman Police Sub-Inspector and other staff while they were performing duty on Tuesday night. The four accused also threatened the...
Group of hooligans go on rampage, damage police van, heckle cops in Mankapur
Nagpur: A group of 10-13 miscreants on Tuesday night clashed with each other and pelted stones on shops. When cops reached the spot, the hooligans damaged police van by smashing window glasses and a wireless set. The accused goons also...
On duty traffic cop beaten up by unruly youth at Samvidhan Square
Nagpur: Stopped for not wearing helmet, a youth reportedly thrashed a middle aged traffic cop deployed at Samvidhan Square on Tuesday afternoon. The accused, identified as Mohammad Mobin Ansari, resident of Mominpura, reportedly misbehaved with the cop and also...
Tehsil cops crack theft at Itwari’s Dwarkadhish Temple within 4 hours, nab burglar at Rly Station
Nagpur: In a swift action, Tehsil police averted a volatile situation by cracking theft at high-profile Dwarkadhish Temple situated on crowded Dharaskar Road in Itwari. A 20-year old burglar, hailing from Madhya Pradesh, who had targeted the donation box of...
Cop found dead on duty at DIG Shinde’s bungalow in Sadar
Nagpur: A Naik Police Constable (NPC), attached to Police Headquarters, Gadchiroli but posted as security guard of DIG Ankush Shinde, was found dead between 10 pm of Sunday and 0005 hours of Monday in Sadar police jurisdiction. The deceased cop has...
Con man dupes 19 housing society consumers of Rs 12.43 lakh in Sonegaon
Nagpur: Total 19 consumers of a housing society were duped by a man to the Rs 12.43 lakh on the pretext of search verification report of real estate and other work in Sonegaon police jurisdiction. Accused has been booked. The accused...
Woman, travelling in auto, robbed of gold booty worth Rs 2.77 lakh in Lakadganj
Representational Pic Nagpur: A 4-year old woman who was going to a bank in an auto for mortgaging her gold ornaments worth Rs 2.77 lakh was robbed of the booty by an unidentified woman passenger in Lakadganj police...
Middle aged man attacked brutally over petty issue in Jaripatka, accused arrested
Nagpur: Jaripatka police arrested a young man for assaulting a middle aged man brutally with bare hands and tried to kill him over trivial issue on Sunday night. According to police, the victim John Tobius Jones (52), resident of N/B, 35,...
Bogus gulab jamun mix case: Crime branch arrests 3, seized goods worth Rs 1.73L
Nagpur: Following the PCR of the prime accused Kailash Adatdas Rakheja in the selling of bogus gulab jamun mix case, crime Branch Unit 3 of city police arrested two more people on the charges of manufacturing bogus packs of Instant...
Hanif Syed, sentenced to death in 2003 Mumbai blasts, dies
NAGPUR: Mohammad Hanif Syed, one of the three convicts sentenced to death in the 2003 Mumbai twin bomb blasts and currently lodged in the Nagpur Central Jail, died at a hospital, a prison officer said on Sunday. Syed's...
Nagpur CP Dr Upadhyay felicitated for his contribution in Micro Mission 2008
Nagpur: Bureau of Police Research and Development, Government of India has acknowledged Nagpur city Commissioner of Police Dr Bhushan Kumar Upadhyay for his significant role in ‘Micro Mission 2008’. CP was also recognized for ‘Review and Implementation of Rules and process...