The absconding man was identified as Firoz Ahmed Khan and was involved in some criminal activities.“Continuing its crackdown against absconders, Baramulla Police has arrested a fugitive, who was evading his arrest for four years. A police party of Police Station Boniyar arrested a fugitive...
Nagpur: Authorities have seized two boats and over 160 fishing nets in a crackdown on illegal fishing in Pench Tiger Reserve in Maharashtra. A forest officer gave this information on Monday.Pench Tiger Reserve (Maharashtra) Deputy Director Prabhu Nath Shukla said in a release that the Special...
Munich [Germany], The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) is scheduled to commemorate the victims of a violent crackdown on peaceful protesters by the Chinese government on July 5, the 15th anniversary of the 2009 Urumqi massacre.Tragic events unfolded on July 5, 2009 when thousands of Uyghurs took to...
Pune, The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) continued its crackdown on unauthorized structures in pubs and bars in the city for the second day on Wednesday in the wake of alleged drug abuse at a local bar, officials said.As part of the action, PMC construction department officials demolished...
New Delhi: In a major crackdown on gangs operating in the national capital, the Delhi Police Special Branch has arrested 16 suspected criminals in separate operations in the last two weeks, an official said on Saturday.Deputy Commissioner of Police (Special Cell) Amit Kaushik said they...
New Delhi [India], Crackdown on banned terrorist organization Babbar Khalsa International (BKI), the National Investigation Agency on Thursday conducted a multi-state search and arrested a key operative linked to designated terrorist Lakhbir Singh Sandhu alias Landa.The anti-terrorism agency...
DUBAI/KUWAIT CITY: Authorities in Kuwait have launched a crackdown on illegal property expansion after a massive fire broke out in a seven-storey building that claimed the lives of 50 people, including 46 Indians, according to a media report on Saturday.Most of the deaths caused by a fire...
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Continuing its crackdown against drug smugglers, Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday seized property worth Rs 2 crore of a notorious drug smuggler in Jammu, police said.The accused was identified as Chirag Attri alias Chetan, resident of Chak Jaralan village...
Mandrem (Goa) [India], Mandrem Police of Goa launched a crackdown on a major international sex trafficking racket in a joint operation with NGO Anya Rahit Zindagi.Officials said the raid team arrested the ringleader, Jojo Nkintu, a Ugandan citizen, and uncovered a systematic operation in...
Moscow [Russia] In the latest crackdown on the country's offices, Lieutenant-General Vady Shamarin, deputy chief of the army general staff, was arrested on suspicion of large-scale bribery, Al Jazeer reports. A military court ordered on Wednesday that Shamarin be jailed for two months, Jazeera...
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], In a major crackdown on drug trafficking, Jammu and Kashmir Police has seized or attached property worth crores of rupees in Rajouri city, according to an official statement. Police said the property is linked to a case under the Narcotic Drugs and...
Bijapur: At least one Maoist surrendered on Tuesday in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district, including two with a total bounty of Rs 13 lakh on their heads, amid a crackdown by security forces on leftist extremism.Bijapur Superintendent of Police Jitendra Kumar Yadav said that among them, Arun...
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday reserved its order on the plea of former Popular Front of India (PFI) president E Abubakar seeking his release in the UAP case being investigated by the National Investigation Agency.Abubakar, who was arrested by the agency during a massive...
BENGALURU: In a major crackdown against corruption at the top ranks of Ballari Urban Development Authority (BUDA), Lokayukta officials arrested officials including Commissioner V Ramesh on charges of accepting bribe from a LAN developer, Lokayukta officials said.He said a person named Ereshi...
MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian court on Tuesday added two years to the seven-and-a-half-year prison sentence of a former aide to late opposition leader Alexei Navalny, the latest step in the Kremlin's years-long crackdown on dissent.Lilia Chanysheva, who headed Navalny's office in the Russian region...
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], In a major crackdown against drug smuggling, Jammu Police arrested 85 smugglers and 71 persons under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act under the supervision of Senior Superintendent of Police, Jammu on Sunday. Cases registered. (SSP)...