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Waghodia BJP MLA Dharmendrasinh Vaghela has come under scrutiny after a rape accused was seen dancing at an event hosted by his charitable trust in Amodar village in Vadodara. The accused, identified as Aakash Gohil, was captured on video during the Saturday night programme. Footage circulating on social media shows Gohil on stage at a […]
Gujarat police are intensifying efforts to tackle anti-social elements across the state, following directives from Director General of Police (DGP) Vikas Sahay. Police stations have been given a 100-hour deadline (until Wednesday) to compile lists of local ‘goondas’ to initiate coordinated action. This crackdown, triggered by violent incidents in Ahmedabad and Morbi, involves property demolitions, […]
A 13-year-old boy, Pravin Rathod, was allegedly murdered by three teenagers in Bela village of Rapar taluka, Kutch, after he refused to share access to his Free Fire gaming ID. According to reports, Pravin was playing with his friends near the Bileshwar Mahadev temple on Wednesday when the attack occurred. One of the accused reportedly […]
A 20-year-old college student from Gujarat’s Banaskantha district was allegedly repeatedly raped by seven men over a period of nearly 16 months after being blackmailed with her nude video, police said on Wednesday. According to the first information report (FIR), one of the accused, Vishal Chaudhary, befriended the student over Instagram months after she began […]
In a real-life plot twist that feels more like a bad thriller, around 540 Indians were lured into a cybercrime network by fake job offers and sold to call centres involved in cyber fraud across Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, and Myanmar. The infamous Golden Triangle Region in Southeast Asia, where the borders of Thailand, Laos, and […]
The government of Vanuatu has decided to cancel the passport issued to Indian Premier League (IPL) founder Lalit Modi, stating that attempts to evade extradition do not constitute a legitimate reason for obtaining citizenship. Vanuatu Prime Minister Jotham Napat has instructed the country’s Citizenship Commission to revoke Modi’s passport “following recent revelations in international media”, […]
A 19-year-old man from Uttar Pradesh, identified as Abdul Rahman, was arrested in Faridabad, Haryana, on Monday while in possession of two hand grenades. Authorities have stated that Rahman is influenced by the Islamic State, specifically the Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP). Rahman was apprehended in Palwal by a joint operation of the Gujarat Anti-Terrorism […]
From melting gold to creatively hiding it in their bodies, smugglers can go to any extent to transport the precious metal illicitly. One common technique involves melting gold into liquid form to eliminate any identifying marks that could link it back to its source. Recent incidents have even seen smugglers concealing gold in their undergarments […]
An 86-year-old industrialist was allegedly murdered at his residence in Hyderabad by his grandson over a property dispute, police said on Sunday. The incident took place on the night of February 6 when the accused, K Kirti Teja, 28, attacked his grandfather, V C Janardhan Rao, chairman and managing director of the city-based Veljan Group, […]
In a curious and unsettling case of identity fraud, a 26-year-old named Musibul Shaikh from West Bengal was arrested in Surat for charges of cheating and forgery after living under a false identity for an extended period. Surat Special Operations group officials raided his rented house at Canal Road in Jahangirpura area, it is reported. […]
The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Tuesday stated that it has received as many as 12,600 complaints till June this year, with Uttar Pradesh having the troubling distinction of recording the highest number of complaints. The right to dignity category—which deals with harassment other than domestic abuse—received the most complaints. According to the NCW […]
The Pune police on Monday has moved a sessions court for an order seeking a 17-year-old boy’s trial as an adult in Sunday’s accident that killed two techies. The boy was driving a Porsche Taycan and hit a motorcycle near a pub around 2.30 am. In case the court replaces Section 304-A with Section 304, […]
The Gujarat State Football Association (GSFA) has launched the Gujarat Super League (GSL), the state’s first franchise-based football league in Gujarat. The president of GSFA and Rajya Sabha member Mr Parimal Nathwani unveiled the GSL trophy amidst a grand ceremony attended by team owners, sponsors and supporters of the GSL. Mr Nathwani expressed his enthusiasm […]
The special POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act) court in Savli has observed sternly that sexual assaults on minor girls in villages affects female education and the nation’s progress. The court made this observation while sentencing a man to 20 years of imprisonment for kidnapping and raping a 14-year-old girl. Such incidents prevent […]
A 42-year-old woman, her 23-year-old daughter, and three men were arrested on Thursday for the murder of the woman’s former husband in Ahmedabad, India. The victim, identified as Harshad Rajput, 40, an autorickshaw driver, was allegedly killed on January 17th and his body found abandoned on the outskirts of the city. The motive behind the […]
In a distressing incident, the 47-year-old wife of an Indian Police Service officer from Gujarat allegedly took her own life by hanging at their residence in Ahmedabad. Shaluben, the wife of IPS officer R T Susara, was discovered hanging from the ceiling fan in a room at their Thaltej residence on Friday morning, according to […]
A somber mood has descended upon the Indian Institute of Technology-Guwahati (IITG) following the tragic news of a fourth-year female student’s death, Aishwarya Pulluri. The 22-year-old, hailing from Telangana, was found dead in a Guwahati hotel room on January 1st, 2024, leaving behind a community reeling in shock and grief. Aishwarya, an Electronics and Communications […]
In a crucial decision concerning an accused police naik and a female police naik alleging rape and intimidation, the Bombay High Court has emphasized the fundamental right to fair notice. Justice Sarang Kotwal quashed a proclamation order declaring the accused an absconder, highlighting the mandatory 30-day notice period before such a declaration can be made. […]
The disturbing case of the gang-rape of an IIT BHU student, the Varanasi Police have successfully apprehended three suspects accused of the heinous crime. According to various local media reports, the arrested individuals have alleged ties to the BJP IT cell, raising questions about their affiliation and sparking public outrage. The apprehended suspects have been […]
RAJKOT: In a disturbing case, a 28-year-old woman has come forward to report an alleged rape by her colleague, who coerced her into getting a divorce under false promises of marriage. The complaint, filed at the A-division police station, names the accused as Ravi Kanjani, a fellow employee at a mobile showroom in the city. […]
