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Chandigarh Police cast net across 10 states to catch cyber criminals

Chandigarh, Sept. 16 -- Determined to chase down cyber fraudsters beyond Chandigarh's borders, the Cyber Crime police station has spread its operational footprint to 10 states, arresting 109 accused f... Read More


Chandigarh: 67 cops assaulted, 2 killed in five years

Chandigarh, Sept. 14 -- Assaults on police officials while on duty remain a grim matter of concern despite a drop in numbers over the years, with 46 such incidents reported between 2021 and September ... Read More


Chandigarh: Criminal cases being decided in less than 100 days, thanks to new laws

Chandigarh, Sept. 13 -- Criminal cases in Chandigarh are now being decided in less than 100 days on an average, with convictions being recorded in as little as 18 days, thanks to the new criminal laws... Read More


Indore doctor arrested in Chandigarh 'digital arrest' case

Chandigarh, Sept. 13 -- A 60-year-old gynecologist from Indore, who is already facing a case of medical negligence after a woman died during a caesarean procedure, has now been arrested by the Chandig... Read More


Chandigarh's new high: Drugs now fly in from Pakistan via drones

Chandigarh, Sept. 8 -- The narcotics trail leading into Chandigarh has undergone a dramatic shift in the past five years. Till 2020, the city's drug supply was primarily routed through Delhi, sourced... Read More


January to August 19, 2025: Chandigarh roads claimed 55 lives in 9 months

Chandigarh, Sept. 5 -- Road crashes in the city have claimed 55 lives and left 81 injured till August 19 this year, an increase from last year's count of 48 deaths during the corresponding period, dat... Read More


Chandigarh: Vigilance launches inquiry into multi-crore extortion racket in enforcement wing

Chandigarh, Sept. 2 -- A vigilance inquiry has been initiated after a beldar, employed with the Chandigarh municipal corporation (MC), came out with explosive allegations that enforcement wing officia... Read More


Chandigarh roads deadlier than metros despite fewer mishaps

Chandigarh, Aug. 30 -- City Beautiful may have fewer road accidents than most million-plus cities in the country, but when crashes do occur, they are far more likely to turn fatal. This was revealed i... Read More


Chandigarh: Fake army major who fooled cops, duped lakhs, finally in police net

Chandigarh, Aug. 26 -- For nearly two years, a conman managed to live a double life in Chandigarh, posing as an Army Major, strutting inside police offices, and even drawing salutes from unsuspecting ... Read More


Chandigarh: 2 bankers help fraudster drain rRs.r25.5L savings of retd MC staffer

Chandigarh, Aug. 25 -- Having never activated internet banking, a Chandigarh resident was shocked to learn that cyber fraudsters had siphoned off Rs.25.54 lakh from his bank account through online tra... Read More