MCOCA convict jumps furlough, goes absconding
Nagpur: A MCOCA convict who was sentenced to life imprisonment and granted 21-day furlough (brief leave) by a court has gone absconding and is being hunted by Ajni police. The accused Saurabh Vilas Kadlag (24) was convicted by the Special MCOCA...
Married woman being stalked and sent obscene messages tries to end her life
Nagpur: A married woman, who was being stalked for months and sent obscene messages by a pervert youth, attempted to end her life by consuming a poisonous stuff on Sunday noon. The complainant, husband of the victimised woman told Sakkardara police...
4 goons attempt to murder man, threaten to kill his son
Nagpur: A goon and his three accomplices on Sunday attempted to murder a man by attacking him with sword and gupti and also threatened to kill his son over old feud. No arrests have been made in this connection so...
3 minor girls kidnapped from Sonegaon area, cops mount massive search
Nagpur: Close on the heels of two college-bound teenage girls going missing with a span of hours on Wednesday, three minor girls have reportedly been kidnapped by unidentified person(s) in Sonegaon area on Friday. A 13-year old girl and her two...
3 brothers strike at young girl’s house, decamp with booty worth Rs 2.70 lakh
Representational Pic Nagpur: Three brothers struck at the house of a young girl in Yashodhara Nagar area and decamped with gold ornaments and cash collectively valued at Rs 2.70 lakh on Thursday evening. The accused brothers have reportedly been arrested...
Husband-wife duo cheat ICICI Bank with Rs 13 lakh in fake property deal
Representational Pic Nagpur: Three persons including husband-wife duo cheated ICICI Bank to the tune of Rs 13.13 lakh by way of fake property documents. The accused trio hatched the conspiracy at the office of Sub-Registrar itself and prepared bogus papers...
2 conmen grab lady doctor’s land, demand Rs 15 lakh, 1 accused arrested
Representational Pic Nagpur: Yet another land grab and extortion case has come to the fore in city’s dubious record. This time the two conmen not only grabbed plots of land and demanded extortion money but also tried to hoodwink a...
Man gets 10-year jail for raping 7-year old girl
Representational Pic Nagpur: A district court has sentenced a 30-year old man to 10-year imprisonment after finding him guilty of raping a neighbouring 7-year old girl. According to prosecution, the accused Sonu Hari Verma, resident of Gupta Square, Surendragarh, Gittikhadan, between...
One more college-bound teenage girl goes missing
Representational Pic Nagpur: One more college-bound teenage girl has gone missing and reportedly kidnapped in Kalamna area here on Wednesday. A 17-year old girl, who had gone to R S Mundle Arts and Commerce College, Dharampeth for admission, was also...
FDA raids Herbalife Health Supplement, seizes stock worth Rs 16.83 lakh
Nagpur: Keeping mushrooming of nutritional supplement retailers and their dubious activities of dangling weight loss promise in mind, the Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) raided godown of Gajanan Nagar-based Herbalife International Private Limited and took samples of three health supplements....
Builder, Town Planning babu booked for negligence causing tragic death of twins Priyansh and Piyush Dhar
Nagpur: Facing the heat for not initiating action in the tragic electrocution of twins Priyansh and Piyush Dhar, Jaripatka police have finally booked a builder and an official of NMC’s Town Planning Department on charges of criminal negligence causing death...
Vidarbha Konkan Gramin Bank duped of Rs 16.65 lakh in bogus car loan deal
Nagpur: Three con men and car dealer have been booked by Wadi police on the charges of duping a bank to the tune of Rs 16.65 lakh by procuring vehicle loan with the help of forged documents. The accused Mohd Rafiq...
Teenage girl who went to a college for admission abducted
Nagpur: A 17-year old girl, who had gone to R S Mundle Arts and Commerce College, Dharampeth for admission, was abducted by a youth on Wednesday afternoon. The teenage girl had left her home between 11.30 am and 3.30 pm on...
Old man duped of Rs 4.21 lakh by 2 men who ‘promised’ his daughter job in WCL
Representational Pic Nagpur: A 73-year old man was taken for a ride and cheated to the tune of Rs 4.21 lakh by two men who promised to provide his daughter a job in Western Coalfields Limited (WCL). Neither to job...
Young man stoned to death in Gittikhadan area, 2 friends arrested
Deceased Nikhil Bhange Nagpur: A 29-year old man was stoned to death by his two friends in Gittikhadan area here on late Tuesday night. Old feud seems to be the motive behind the brutal murder. Both the accused murderers have...
Bike-borne goons on chain-snatching spree, 4 women robbed
Nagpur: Motorcycle-borne goons went on chain-snatching spree in different areas of the city. The miscreants robbed four women of gold chains and mangalsutras collectively worth Rs 1.82 lakh within a span of 24 hours. In the first incident, two bike-borne ruffians...
Man booked for unnatural sex with wife, forcibly
Nagpur: A pervert man has been booked on charges of indulging in unnatural sex with wife habitually. The 33-year old complainant woman approached Hudkeshwar police and told them that her husband was indulging in unnatural sex with her forcibly since March...
Twin Tragedy : Surviving brother Piyush also breathes his last
Nagpur: Dhar family received yet another major blow of their lives when one of the surviving twins Piyush also breathed his last on Monday. The tragedy struck 11 days after another twin brother Priyansh died. A day back, 11-year-old Piyush was...
Two kids aged 2 and 5 die in separate tragic incidents
Nagpur: Two kids aged 2 and 5 died in separate tragic incidents in city. The 2-year old Rasheed Sheikh Shakeel Sheikh, resident of Nirala Society, Bada Tajbagh, who was critically injured in LPG cylinder blast on June 16, died while...
Cops raid hookah parlours in MIDC area, 2 arrested, 6 teenagers detained
Nagpur: A Special Squad of Zone 1 under the directives of DCP Smartna Patil raided two hookah parlours in MIDC area. Cops have seized hookah pots, flavoured tobacco and other material. Four teenage boys and two girls, who were found...
3 young girls rob woman travelling in auto
Representational Pic Nagpur: Three young girls robbed a co-passenger woman travelling in an auto in Kalamna area on Monday afternoon. The con girls relieved the woman of her cash Rs 4000 and mangalsutra worth Rs 54,000. The victim, Mangala Ramlal Patghare...
