Crime and crash

Bengaluru, Sept 3: Central Crime Branch (CCB) of city Police have nabbed a notorious vehicle lifter and recovered from him stolen 32 two-wheelers worth about Rs 10. 91 lakhs in the city. Police said on Monday said that the arrested was identified as Umashankar (41) and on his information the stolen vehicles were recovered. He was involved in 18 vehicle theft cases recently. JC Nagar police have

Nalanda, Sept 2: The Bihar police have arrested one person in connection with a case in which a man was thrashed and made to lick his own spit following a dispute. The case came into light on Saturday after a video went viral showing a man being thrashed by a group of men with wooden sticks. The men then made the victim touch their feet and lick his own spit. Speaking to ANI, Superintendent of

Bengaluru, Sept 2: CCB Women and Narcotic Drug squad have arrested a 47 year-old man and seized from him Rs 15 lakhs worth banned drugs. Police on Sunday said that the arrested Suresh was smuggling banned drugs from abroad through his son Mohit and selling it cladistinly in the State. The banned drugs seized from included 180 gram of Hydro Ganja, 169 LSD Bottling papers, 168 Exertion tablets, 210

Guwahati, Sep 2: The Assam Police Saturday filed a 844-page charge sheet against 48 people in the sensational mob lynching case of two youths in Karbi Anglong district in June this year. "It is a major achievement by the Assam Police that we could file the charge sheet within 90 days. It is filed against 48 persons accused of lynching two youths at Dokmoka in Karbi Anglong on June 8," Assam

New Delhi, Sep 1: An intoxicated man allegedly urinated on the seat of a woman passenger onboard an Air India international flight, prompting the Civil Aviation Ministry to seek a report from the national carrier. The incident took place on August 30 when Air India flight AI 102 was on its way to New Delhi from New York. Indrani Ghosh, daughter of the woman passenger, tweeted about the incident

Bareilly, Aug 30: A youth who was home from United Arab Emirates where he worked as a tailor was lynched in a village in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly district by a group of cow-terrorists, locally known as gau rakshaks. Shahrukh, 20, was beaten to death on Wednesday night in Bholapur Hadoliya village under the Cantt police station area on suspicion that he had stolen a buffalo, police said on Thursday

Lucknow, Aug 30: Expelling a class X student on charges of indiscipline proved costly for a school principal when he was shot at and critically injured by the student in Uttar Pradesh's Bijnore district, about 450 km from capital Lucknow. According to sources in the police, the student, Deepanshu Singh, a resident of Narawali village in the district, had been expelled by the principal Sanjeev

Datia, Aug 28: A person died while 25 others are in a critical condition after a single syringe was used for all the patients at a district hospital in Madhya Pradesh's Datia district. Speaking to ANI, Civil Surgeon of the hospital, Dr PK Sharma said that the incident took place due to the negligence of the nurses. "A single syringe was used for all the patients. The incident took place because of

Kullu, Aug 28: A man and 116 cattle died in Nirmandvillage of Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district after being trapped under boulders when a portion of a hill collapsed on Monday. Panchayat chief, Rakesh Thakur confirmed the incident and said, "We were able to find the body of the cattle herder, but since it was dark they could not rescue the animals stuck under the boulders." The panchayat chief

Ahmedabad, Aug 27: Four people were rescued even as some were feared trapped after two building blocks constructed under a government housing scheme nearly two decades ago collapsed in Odhav locality today, officials said. He said these teams were using modern equipment for the rescue operation. "The blocks were vacated yesterday by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation officials after it appeared