ACB nabs two Hudkeshwar cops accepting bribe for passport verification
Nagpur: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has apprehended two Hudkeshwar Police officers for allegedly accepting a ₹2,000 bribe under the guise of passport verification. The accused, identified as Constable Rahul Mahakulkar and Police Shipoi Nitin Dhabale, had demanded the bribe from...
House painter tries to kill man with stones, held
Nagpur: In RANA Pratap Nagar, the local police apprehended a house painter, Anil Ayodhyaprasad Patel (31), residing in Bhim Nagar near Shiv Mandir, MIDC. Patel faced charges of attempting to kill a 38-year-old man, Suresh Narayan Wagare, by pelting stones...
Alleged Bathroom Video Scandal Rocks Nagpur University Festival: Teacher Arrested
Nagpur: During the ongoing industrial festival at the administrative building of Jamnalal Bajaj of Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University, a disturbing incident has come to light. A male suspect, identified as Mangesh Vinayak Khapare (37), allegedly recorded objectionable videos of...
Thieves loot ₹10 lakh cash from SBI Bank ATM in Saoner, near Nagpur
Nagpur: Some unidentified individuals broke an SBI Bank ATM, using a gas cutter and decamped with ₹10 lakh cash, police said on Tuesday. According to police sources, the thieves targeted the SBI Bank ATM located in the Saoner market area during...
Prime Suspect and Accomplices Apprehended in Property Dealer’s Murder Case
Nagpur: In a significant development, the Local Crime Branch (LCB) of Nagpur Rural police successfully apprehended the prime accused and two accomplices connected to the murder of a property dealer in Paoni town, Bhandara district. The suspects, identified as Sachin...
Altercation during Ram temple procession sparks tension in Nagpur, five booked
Nagpur: Central Avenue in Nagpur witnessed heightened tensions on Monday during a Ram temple procession organized to commemorate the consecration of the Ram temple in Ayodhya. The unrest erupted when a participant's motorcycle, involved in the procession, brushed past a...
Flesh trade racket busted at family salon in Nagpur’s Gokulpeth
Nagpur: The Crime Branch of Nagpur Police conducted a raid on a family salon in Gokulpeth locality of the city, operating under the Ambazari police station limits, and uncovered a clandestine prostitution racket. The salon’s owner, identified as Bunty alias...
DRI seizes 3.34 kg of gold worth Rs 2.13 Cr at Nagpur Railway Station
file pic Nagpur: In a major operation, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) in Nagpur successfully seized 3.341 kg of gold from an individual at the Nagpur Railway Station on Wednesday. The person in question was traveling from Kolkata to...
Property Dealer Murdered in SUV: Financial Dispute Takes a Deadly Turn
Nagpur: In a disturbing incident, a property dealer named Aditya Bondre was fatally stabbed to death in a moving SUV on Umred Road near Champa village. The perpetrators, identified as Sachin Pendharkar, Roshan Manwatkar, and an unnamed accomplice, executed the murder...
Autodriver hangs himself on boundary wall of Bollywood Centre Point in Nagpur
Nagpur: A 37-year-old autodriver reportedly ended his life by hanging on the boundary wall of Bollywood Centre Point in the Sakkardara area, the police said on Saturday. The deceased has been identified as Prakash Harish Chandra Munia, a resident...
Ambazari Police bust hookah parlour running at The Village Cafe
Nagpur: In a late-night operation, Ambazari Police raided and busted a hookah parlour operating at The Village Cafe in Shivaji Nagar near the Basketball Ground in the early hours of Friday. The accused owner, Ganesh Suresh Lalwani (29), a...
Attempted Assault on 9-Year-Old Girl by Train Attendant Sparks Outrage in Patliputra Express
Nagpur: In a disturbing incident aboard the Patliputra Express, a 9-year-old girl fell victim to an attempted assault by a coach attendant, sparking outrage and raising concerns about passenger safety on trains. The incident unfolded as the young girl, accompanied by...
Nagpur businessman duped of Rs 2.50 crore in cyber fraud
Nagpur: Cyber crooks cheated a businessman from Nagpur of Rs 2.50 crore on the pretext of providing higher returns in the stock market, said police. The essence wholesaler became the latest victim of a complex online scam and lost over Rs...
Sand Mafia Tries To Run Over Woman Officer After 8 Loaded Trucks Seized In Nagpur
Nagpur: The driver of a truck carrying allegedly illegally mined sand tried to run over a woman official after she and her colleagues seized eight such vehicles during checking in Maharashtra's Nagpur district on Sunday morning, an official said. The incident...
Chopped body of murdered Nagpur woman retrieved from Kanhan River
Nagpur: Jaripatka Police retrieved the chopped body of the woman, who was murdered by her paramour and one of his accomplices 14 days ago, from Kanhan River on Wednesday. The deceased woman (42), a resident of Indora Barakholi, was reported missing...
Credit card fraud: Man loses Rs 4 lakh to cyber crooks in Nagpur
Nagpur: One more middle-aged man has fallen prey to cyber crooks and lost Rs 4 lakh after he clicked a link sent by them on his cell phone to deactivate his DBS Bank’s credit card. The victim, Sushobhan Amiya Sanyal (42),...
Malaysian National Arrested in Cryptocurrency Fraud
Nagpur: The Economic Offences Wing (EoW) of the City Police has apprehended a Malaysian national, Mike Lucy, who, in collaboration with four locals, allegedly scammed multiple citizens out of over Rs 38.26 lakh by falsely promising to double their cryptocurrency...
Rs 150 Cr NDCCB Scam: HC grants bail to Sunil Kedar
Nagpur: In a major development, the Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court on Tuesday has granted bail to Sunil Kedar, Congress MLA and former minister, who was earlier handed a five-year rigorous imprisonment term and fined Rs 10 lakh in...
Nagpur cops launch probe into 150 images, clips found in Sana’s phone, laptop
Nagpur: The Nagpur police have launched a probe into 150 images and clips found in the recently recovered mobile phone and laptop of the slain BJP leader Sana alias Heena Khan. According to police sources, the images and clips are related...
Woman killed, daughter injured as auto hits moped in Sitabuldi
Nagpur: A 53-year-old woman was killed and her daughter seriously injured when their two-wheeler was hit by a speeding auto-rickshaw when they were returning from Ganesh Tekdi Temple on Saturday evening. The deceased has been identified as Kavita Sanjay Pise (53),...
Mother-son duo killed in ghastly car crash in Nagpur
Nagpur: A mother-son duo was killed in a horrific road mishap on Amravati Road under the jurisdiction of Wadi Police Station in Nagpur on Thursday. The incident once again underlines the perils of movement of stray animals on the highway,...
