Many hurt as 2 groups clash at religious function in Lakadganj
Representational Pic Nagpur: Two groups went on a rampage and clashed with each other at a religious ceremony in the small hours of Monday night in Lakadganj area. Many clashers have been injured in the incident. At least 15 persons...
Man arrested for cricket betting
Representational Pic Nagpur: Pachpaoli police on Wednesday arrested a man for cricket betting. A police team raided Sher-e-Punjab Beer Bar situated near Automotive Square and arrested Pankaj Chiranjilal Rathi (35), a resident of Itwari Balaji Mandir, for betting on...
Sulekha Kumbhare booked for removing police barricades at Dragon Palace
Nagpur: Former minister and Founder President of Dragon Palace Temple Sulekha Kumbhare was booked by Kamptee police on the charges of risking people’s lives by removing barricades put up by police to regulate traffic and allowing vehicles at the crowded...
Con man dupes elderly person of Rs 6.40 lakh in property deal
Representational Pic Nagpur: A con man deceived an elderly person to the tune of Rs 6.40 lakh by selling him a house on the basis of forged documents. The accused Mohammed Dulare Mohammed Ismail, resident of Darshan Colony in Nandanvan area...
7 booked for brandishing weapons during procession in Kamptee
Nagpur: Old Kamptee police have booked seven persons for brandishing lethal weapons during the Dhol Tasha procession. The incident occurred on October 11 evening. Accused persons have been identified Manish Pillay, Sonu Tabbi Pillay, Ganesh Swamy, Krisnamurty Patre, Rajesh Pillay, Ganesh...
Pachpaoli cops bust vehicle lifters’ gang
Representational Pic Nagpur: Pachpaoli police on Thursday busted a gang of vehicle lifters and recovered six stolen motorcycles from their possession. Acting on a specific information, a team of cops arrested Shyam Sundar Masram, Ajay Shyam Chauhan and Rohit alisa Harichandra...
Two girls rescued from ‘The Legend Hotel’ on Wardha Road
File Photo Nagpur: Two girls were rescued from flesh trade by the Social Security Wing of Nagpur Crime Branch from The Legend Hotel situated on Wardha Road a few distance from the Airport approach road on October 15, 2016. According to...
Lokmat Samachar Crime Reporter booked for molesting, defaming a woman
Jagdish Joshi Nagpur: The Crime Reporter of Lokmat Samachar Jagdish Joshi has been booked by Tehsil police on the charges of molesting a woman and publishing a defamatory report against her. According to police, on October 5, a man had attacked...
Dal mill owner dupes Central Bank of India of Rs 77 lakh in loan deal
Representational Pic Nagpur: A dal mill owner has been booked by Tehsil police on the charges of cheating a nationalized bank to the tune of Rs 77 lakh by way of mortgaging government acquired land and procuring the loan from...
Housemaid burgles gold booty worth Rs 2.87 lakh from a Sitabuldi house
Representational Pic Nagpur: A housemaid reportedly burgled gold ornaments worth Rs 2.87 lakh kept in an almirah by her employer residing in Sitabuldi area between 10 am and 12 noon on Thursday. Cops have launched a search to...
Teenage girl crushed to death by truck near Pardi Square
Representational Pic Nagpur: A 16-year old girl was crushed to death by a speeding truck near Pardi Square here on Thursday evening. In another incident, a 55-year old man was also killed when the motorcycle he was riding was hit...
Family demands CBI probe into Eknath Nimgade murder
Nagpur: With no breakthrough in sight in the sensational daylight murder of senior architect Eknath Nimgade on September 6, 2016 in busy Gandhibagh area, the efficiency of cops is coming under cloud. The demand for a CBI probe is also...
Woman taken for a ride by “would-be hubby” for Rs 2.50 lakh
Representational Pic Nagpur: A 36-year old woman was taken for a ride by her “would-be husband” at the expense of Rs 2.50 lakh. Now, the conman is the subject of a hunt by Kalamna cops. The Shikshak Colony, Bharat Nagar resident...
SRPF Jawan heckles, threatens Police Inspector on duty in MIDC
Nagpur: A Police Inspector and Naik Police Constable were abused, heckled and threatened in separate incidents in MIDC and Ambazari jurisdictions. One of the accused reportedly is an SRPF Jawan. In the first incident, the Police Inspector Vinod Keshav Rai (42),...
Budding engineer from city dies in bike-truck crash on Pune-Mumbai Expressway
Nagpur: In a tragic incident, a budding engineer from Nagpur was killed on the spot along with his friend when the motorcycle they were riding collided with a speeding truck on Pune-Mumbai Expressway in the wee hours of Thursday (October...
Boy rapes minor girl with marriage promise, elder siblings force abortion
Representational Pic Nagpur: In an atrocious act, an 18-year old boy exploited a minor girl sexually by doling out marriage promise to her and when the girl became pregnant, the boy’s elder brother and sister played a wicked role by...
4 goon try to murder teenage boy in Jaripatka over old enmity, 3 arrested
Nagpur: Four goons attempted to murder a teenage boy by attacking him with a knife over old enmity in Jaripatka area on Wednesday. Three of the accused assaulters have been arrested and hunt is on to nab the fourth one. The...
Couple jumps into Futala Lake in suicide pact
Nagpur: In a sensational incident, a husband-wife duo on Wednesday morning jumped into Futala Lake and ended their lives in a suicide pact apparently owing to their miserable economic condition. However, the exact reason behind the suicide pact could only...
Cops nab truck driver who swindled Amazon goods worth Rs 57.65 lakh
Nagpur: In a swift action, the Crime Branch and Sonegaon police jointly nabbed the truck driver who had swindled a consignment of various goods worth Rs 57.65 lakh belonging to Amazon Company. An accomplice of the accused has also been...
2 women robbed of valuables worth Rs 1.40 lakh at Deekshabhoomi
Nagpur: Two women from outstation were robbed of their gold chains and other valuables worth Rs 1.40 lakh when they were going to Deekshabhoomi to attend Dhammachakra Pravartan Din celebrations on Tuesday. Urmila Ramesh Ubnare (52), native of Dwarka Nagar, Betul...
Man attacked murderously over money dispute in Old Kamptee
Nagpur: A man was attacked murderously by another man over theft of money. The incident took place in Old Kamptee area on Monday afternoon. No arrest has been made in the case. The victim, Prashant Jairam Javade (36), resident of Old...
