Contractor injured by knife during extortion bid in NMC
No police complaint filed to hush up tender-fixing practice Nagpur: The tender-fixing practice in Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has again been started. The vicious impact of such practice could be witnessed in the NMC here on Monday evening when two of...
Suspicious hubby, in-laws booked for forcing woman to commit suicide
Nagpur: In a curious turn of events, a complainant man has emerged as the key accused in forcing his wife to commit suicide over domestic issue. Now, the man and his parents have been booked for abetting the suicide. The deceased...
Teenager murders 20-yr old boy over money in Ajni area, arrested
Nagpur: A dispute over money led to a daylight murder of a 20-year old boy by a teenager. The spine-chilling incident occurred on Sunday afternoon in Ajni area. The accused murderer has been arrested. According to details, the complainant Rakesh Ahirwar...
Boy rapes girl with marriage promise, arrested
Nagpur: In increasing kind of such cases, a 26-year old boy induced a girl with marriage promise and later raped her. The accused boy has been arrested in this connection. The victimized 19-year old girl, resident of Ganeshpeth, in her complaint...
Five brothers assault man with knives over property dispute in Panchpaoli
Nagpur: A property dispute turned bloody when five brothers assaulted a man and his younger sibling with sharp-edged weapons in their own house in Panchpaoli area. The five accused also threatened to kill other members of the family. The incident...
Youth dies as his motorcycle hit by speeding four-wheeler in Ambazari
Nagpur: In a hit-and-run case, a 27-year old youth was killed on the spot when the motorcycle he was riding in was hit by a speeding four-wheeler near Maratha Lawns in Ambazari area. The mishap occurred on Thursday night. The...
BJP Corporator Munna Yadav, wife, son, six others booked for kidnapping, beating youth
Nagpur: Dhantoli police have booked nine persons including President of Kamgar Kalyan Mandal and BJP Corporator, his wife, son, brother and five others, on the charges of abducting a 21-year old boy, detaining him with his hands and legs tied,...
Minor girl rescued from Ganga Jamuna area, pimp woman booked
Nagpur: In a major action, Lakadganj police raided a building in the infamous Ganga-Jamuna area and rescued a minor girl being forced into flesh trade. A woman, hailing from Gwalior and running the brothel, has been booked. The rescued girl...
Two Panchpaoli juveniles stab boy murderously as revenge act, detained
Nagpur: In an audacious act, two juvenile boys, as a revenge act, attacked a 16-year old boy with knife-like sharp weapons and injured him grievously. The bloody incident occurred in Panchpaoli area on Wednesday night. Both the juveniles have been...
Gang of 3 con women, who posed as customers and robbed jewellery shops, busted in Hudkeshwar
Nagpur: In a cracking success, Hudkeshwar police busted a gang of three women who posed as customers at jewellery shops and burgled valuables by diverting attention of salesgirls manning the counters. The gang targeted several shops in the city and...
RTI activist, other booked for extorting money from school bus owner
Nagpur: An RTI activist, who was arrested on the charges of theft and molestation, has again been booked for demanding extortion money from a school bus owner. Interestingly, two such offences were already registered against the RTI activist at Kalamna...
Cops foil armed dacoity, arrest 4 members of gang in Panchpaoli
Nagpur: Panchpaoli police on Tuesday evening foiled a dacoity by arresting a gang of four robbers including an externed criminal in a swift action. Cops have seized arms and other lethal material from the arrested desperadoes. A search is also...
Couple takes students for a ride, dupes them in lakhs by opening bogus tuition class; hunt on
Nagpur: In a first of its kind, a husband-wife duo, in a well-planned conspiracy, took dozens of students for a ride and deceived them in lakhs by opening a bogus tuition class. After collecting huge amounts from the students the...
Hotelier attacked murderously by two goons over bill money in Old Mangalwari
Nagpur: A dispute over bill money led two goons attack hotelier murderously in Old Mangalwari area on Friday night. A search has been mounted to nab the two absconding accused. According to a complaint lodged by Dnyaneshwar Namdevrao Dhenge (50), resident...
45-yr old woman, raped by money-lender, tries to commit suicide in MIDC
Nagpur: A 45-year old woman who was raped by a money-lender tried to commit suicide by consuming a poisonous substance out of humiliation. The victim woman survived because of timely medical treatment. The accused man has been booked. The MIDC-based woman...
Lawyer booked for cheating and molesting woman client
Nagpur: Ambazari police have booked a lawyer on the charges of not only duping a woman client to the tune of Rs 50,000 but outraging her modesty as well. The complainant 28-year old woman told police that she handed over a...
Sex racket busted in a flat in posh Vishnu Kamal Apartment in Shivaji Nagar
Nagpur: In another breakthrough amid growing sex rackets in the city within barely one week, the police personnel of Social Service Branch of Nagpur Crime Branch busted another Sex racket being run in a flat in posh Vishnu Kamal Apartment...
Luxury bus, truck collide near Maruti Showroom on Kamptee Road, no casualties reported
Nagpur: A truck and a luxury bus collided near Maruti Showroom Square on Kamptee Road. However, no casualties have been reported in the accident that took place on Thursday night. Eyewitnesses said the mishap occurred as the driver of the...
Youth demands Rs 50,000 as extortion money from reputed hotelier, booked
Nagpur: In an audacious act, a 23-year old boy burst into the house of a reputed hotelier and demanded Rs 50,000 as extortion money and threatened to kill him if the demand is not met. The accused has been booked. The...
Man crushed to death as Star Bus rams parked truck near Modern School
Nagpur: An utterly reckless driver of a Star Bus rammed his vehicle into a parked truck in the dead of night of Thursday when roads are deserted of heavy traffic and caused death of a man and injuries to another....
60-yr old man rapes girl with marriage promise and life threats, too
Nagpur: In a baffling incident, a 27-year old girl has alleged that a 60-year old man raped her repeatedly since the past three years by doling out marriage promise and life threats as well. The lewd man has been booked. The...
