Bizarre: Illicit relations behind uncle-niece duo’s suicide pact under Duronto Exp in Nagpur
Nagpur: In a bizarre revelation, the couple, who died by suicide pact under Nagpur-bound Duronto Express, turned out to be a 32-year-old married man and his 18-year-old niece. With the establishment of the identities of the couple who jumped in front...
Pachpaoli cops nab 3 robbers, seize motorcycle, cell phones, cash
Nagpur: Pachpaoli Police arrested three robbers, who allegedly looted several people of thousands of rupees by impersonating as recovery agents of L&T Finance Services, and recovered a Hero Honda Hunk motorcycle, seven cell phones and some cash from their possession. The...
PSI of Nagpur Rural Police trapped by ACB for Rs 45,000 bribe
Nagpur: A Police Sub-Inspector with Nagpur Rural Police was trapped by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday. According to ACB, PSI Dilip Pundlik Sapate (57), resident of Friends Colony, Nagpur, and attached to Bela Police Station was caught red-handed while accepting...
Two bogus scribes extorting money arrested by Nagpur cops
Nagpur: Ganeshpeth police in Nagpur have arrested two bogus journalists who blackmailed and extorted money from a pharmacist, according to a report in the local media. The accused have been identified as Vinod Bhagwandas Kalyani and Sachin Rameshsingh Bais. According to the...
Dubious distinction: Nagpur tops Maharashtra in crime graph: NCRB report
The Second Capital ranks first again in per capita murder rate with Jaipur Nagpur: The Second Capital of Maharashtra has achieved a dubious distinction. The National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) statistics puts the Orange City on top in the State and...
Sitabuldi cops hand over stolen and seized mobile phones to owners
Nagpur: Sitabuldi police in Nagpur handed over 35 stolen and recovered mobile phones, worth Rs 4 lakh, to the rightful owners at a function organised at the Police Station on Monday, August 29. In February 2022, Sitabuldi police had returned...
Mother-son duo booked by Sitabuldi cops for duping doctor of Rs 2 crore
Nagpur: A woman and her son were booked by Sitabuldi police for duping a private company owner of Rs 2.01 crore. The woman was working as a Director with the company. No arrest has been made in the matter so...
Notorious robber nabbed by Tehsil cops, 19 cases of chain-snatching solved
Nagpur: Tehsil Police rounded up a notorious robber involved in as many as 19 cases of chain-snatching and thefts in Nagpur, Chandrapur and Bhandara. Cops seized a gold mangalsutra worth Rs 30,000 and a Honda Passion Pro motorcycle from...
Man fleeing with friend’s Rs 13 lakh cash, caught in train by RPF
Nagpur: A man from Odisha, who had stolen Rs 13 lakh cash from his friend in Mumbai, was nabbed by Railway Protection Force (RPF) during a train journey between Wardha and Nagpur. The accused was later handed over to...
Jilted boyfriend murders lover at Suradevi near Nagpur, arrested
Nagpur: A 20-year old girl was allegedly murdered by her boyfriend after she broke up with him on Friday. The body of the girl was found with her throat slit by a sharp-edged weapon, police officials said. The accused Ankit...
Superstitious practices on rise but Maha Govt yet to frame act drafted by Dabholkar
Nagpur: “She was possessed, we did the right thing,” reportedly said Siddharth Chimne during a police interrogation. Chimne along with his family members, including an 11-year-old boy, has been accused of thrashing his five-year-old daughter to death on the pretext...
Two drunkard brothers arrested for assaulting Ambazari cop
Nagpur: Ambazari Police have arrested three persons, including two brothers, for allegedly assaulting a Head Constable (HC) under the influence of liquor and dashing their car against a police van near Fountain Gate No 4, Telangkhedi Lakeside Road Tuesday...
4 goons booked for threatening, extorting money from bar owner in Nandanvan
Nagpur: Nandanvan police have booked four goons who doled out life threats and extorted Rs 25,000 every month as ‘haptha’ from a beer bar owner. The criminals the money for the past 11 years. The accused goons have been identified...
Unsafe streets: 17 robberies in 9 days rattle Nagpur, cops on toes
Nagpur: The streets in the Second Capital of Maharashtra are turning out unsafe with each passing day. Seventeen robberies within a span of nine days rocked Nagpur. The alarming rise in street crime has shaken the city police as well. With...
Nagpur GRP nabs two men who drugged and robbed train passengers
Nagpur: The Government Railway Police (GRP) Nagpur on Wednesday nabbed two men who drugged the train passengers and robbed them. Police have recovered stolen valuables worth Rs 3.37 lakh from their possession. The accused had robbed onboard passengers in Gitanjali...
Fearing bad results CA student hangs self in Nagpur
Nagpur: In a tragic incident, a 20-year-old chartered accountancy (CA) student, committed suicide by hanging from the ceiling fan at her house in Nandanvan area in the wee hours of Wednesday. The deceased has been identified as Bhagyashree Dhanraj Karmore,...
Three members of vehicle-lifters’ gang held in Nagpur
Nagpur: Hudkeshwar Police arrested three members of a gang of vehicle lifters and recovered six stolen two-wheelers worth Rs 1.75 lakh from their possession. Identified as Kush Chhagan Parate (20), Rehman Ansari Subhan Ansari (23) and Firoz Gendlal Gaikwad (21), the...
Man smuggling 1 kg gold in ‘powder form’ arrested at Nagpur Airport
Nagpur: The CISF arrested a man for allegedly smuggling 1 kg of gold in the form of powder at Dr Babasaheb International Ambedkar Airport here, on Tuesday. The estimated cost of the seized gold power is said to be around...
Gang of cyber crooks dupe Amazon of Rs 3 crore in Nagpur
Nagpur: In a sensational spoofing attack on e-commerce giant Amazon, a gang of cyber crooks defrauded the American multinational company to the tune of Rs 3 crore. According to MIDC Police, the fraud amount is likely to touch Rs 16...
Black magic murder case: 11-year old cousin, minor sister detained by Pratap Nagar cops
Nagpur: Rana Pratap Nagar Police in Nagpur on Monday made the 11-year-old cousin and the minor sister, aged around 17 years, co-accused in the murder case of five-year-old Annashi Chimne, who was thrashed to death at her residence in Subhash...
Father-son duo booked for duping woman of Rs 47 lakh in bogus land deal in MIDC
Nagpur: MIDC police have booked two Directors of Satyasai Land Developers on the charges of duping a woman to the tune of Rs 47 lakh in a bogus land deal. The accused are father-son duo. The accused duo – Yeshwant...
