Cops seize Rs 16.69 lakh in junked notes from Manewada house, 7 men detained
Nagpur: In yet another haul of junked currency notes, Hudkeshwar cops on Wednesday swooped on a house in Manewada Old Basti and seized Rs 16.69 lakh in the denomination of Rs 1000 and Rs 500. Police have taken custody of seven...
Burglars strike at CA couple’s flat on Great Nag Road, booty worth Rs 6 lakh stolen
Nagpur: Unidentified burglar(s) struck at the flat of a Chartered Accountant couple on Great Nag Road and decamped with 15 tolas of gold jewellery and cash of Rs 1.50 lakh on Wednesday afternoon. Role of a housemaid in the theft...
Woman drug peddler, other arrested, 5 kg ganja seized
Nagpur: Crime Branch of city police arrested two-car borne drug peddlers including a woman and seized five kg of ganja (marijuana) from their possession. The Fiat car in which the two accused were travelling has also been impounded. The Crime Branch...
Youth murdered over a girl in Chikhli, absconding accused nabbed
Representational Pic Nagpur: Kalamna police nabbed the absconding accused Mahesh Gondane who had murdered a young labourer in Chikhli slums here on Tuesday night. After killing Gautam Madhukar Raut (17), Mahesh Gondane (50) ran away from the locality. Deceased Gautam was...
Woman robbed of newly bought gold chain at Tekdi Temple
Nagpur: A middle aged woman was robbed of her newly purchased gold chain at Tekdi Ganesh Temple on Tuesday evening. The Udaynagar resident Shakuntala Beratwar (56) purchased a gold chain from New Dore Jewellers for Rs 45,000. After buying the gold...
Daylight theft at API’s house leaves cops red-faced
API Prashant Nagtilak whose house was burgled on Monday. Nagpur: In a daring daylight act, ruffians struck at a house belonging to none other than Assistant Police Inspector (API) of Tehsil Police Station. A booty including gold ornaments and cash...
Sakkardara cops bust car lifters’ gang, in style
Nagpur: Sakkardara police busted a two-member car lifters’ gang, in style. A stolen Maruti Swift Dezire car and a couple of fake number plates have been recovered from the two arrested accused. It all happened when API Dehankar, PSIs Sharad Shipne,...
Tenant rapes landlord’s minor daughter at knife point in Jaripatka, arrested
Nagpur: In an outrageous incident, a 21-year old boy raped a minor girl, daughter of landlord, at knife point. The accused rapist, who also held out a threat to kill the girl and her father, has been arrested. The accused has...
Burglars strike it rich in Bajaj Nagar
Representational Pic Nagpur: Unidentified burglar(s) struck at a house in Bajaj Nagar jurisdiction and not only laid their hands on jewellery and cash but also decamped with a car parked in compound wall of the house. The burglars got richer...
Cops clueless on identity of two gunmen who fired 2 bullets on Little Sardar
Nagpur: City cops made no headway in identifying the two gunmen who fired two bullets on MCOCA accused Shailendra Singh Lohiya, famously known as Little Sardar in dubious circles. The two masked gunmen had on Sunday night fired four bullets...
Kotwali cops nab 2 thieves within hours of crime
Representational Pic Nagpur: Kotwali police, in a swift action, arrested two miscreants who had stolen Rs 4.71 lakh cash belonging to their employer. Cops recovered the entire amount from their possession within hours of crime. Vishnu Dhanraj Advani (54), resident of...
Gunshots fired at ‘Little Sardar’ in Panchpaoli, admitted to hospital
Nagpur: At least two masked men unleashed a wave of terror at Ashok Chowk in Panchpaoli area on Sunday when they opened fire at the dreaded history-sheeter and property dealer Shailendra Singh Lohiya, better known as Little Sardar. He was...
Wife hammers suspecting husband to death in Manish Nagar
Nagpur: Fed up of the routine doubt over her character by her suspecting husband, a 44-year-old drunk woman, identified as Rani Madawi, brutally hammered her husband Tilak (46) to death. The incident happened in Adivasi Society in Manish Nagar at...
Shiv Sena woman candidate’s campaigning car kills aged woman, kid boy in Vandevi Slums
Nagpur: The campaigning for NMC poll turned ghastly when the uncontrolled car of a Shiv Sena woman candidate ploughed into Vandevi Slums and killed an aged woman and a kid boy on the spot. However, the woman candidate herself was not...
Yet another murder rocks Nagpur, body of a man found on Umred Road
Nagpur: Call it murderpur instead of Nagpur. The home town of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has certainly ranking high in the crime charts, and it would be better to tag Nagpur as the ‘murder’ capital instead of ‘winter’ capital of...
Sitabuldi cops rescue Hyderabad girl from sex racket, arrest a woman
Nagpur: Sitabuldi police arrested a con woman hailing from Hyderabad for pushing a girl into flesh trade after luring her of a good job. The victimized girl, also of Hyderabad, has been rescued and sent to a remand home for...
Wanted murder accused nabbed after two years from Yavatmal distt
Nagpur: A notorious goon, wanted in a kidnapping and murder case and absconding since the past two years, was nabbed by Crime Branch Unit 2 from Arni town of Yavatmal district on Saturday. The accused has been identified as Sheikh Wasim...
Drunkards create scene, catch traffic cop by his collar in Sakkardara
Nagpur: A group of 3-4 drunk miscreants created a nasty scene when they targeted a Traffic cop in Sakkardara area on Friday. The drunkards, for unverified reasons, caught Naik Police Constable Ashok Ikhankar by his collar threateningly. But even before...
2 goons, who had enacted filmy-style drama, nabbed by cops in action-filled sequence
Nagpur: Two goons, who had tried to kill a youth by firing two bullets on him in a filmy-style drama, were nabbed by DB Squad of Lakadganj Police Station in equally action-filled sequences. It may be recalled that on January 27,...
Woman duped of Rs 7.50 lakh over BAMS admission to her daughter
Nagpur: Tehsil police have booked three persons on the charges of defrauding a woman to the tune of Rs 7.50 lakh on the pretext of helping her daughter get admission in BAMS. The three accused Manish Korde (26) of Chitnis Nagar,...
Man siphons Rs 3.55 lakh from bank account of steel trader
Nagpur: A man from Bihar siphoned Rs 3.55 lakh from the bank account of an iron steel company of city with the help of a forged cheque. The Dhantoli resident Ashishkumar Deodhar, who runs Ganga Iron Steel Trading Company in Lakadganj...
