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Chunabhatti police bust cross-border mobile theft racket

India, Oct. 3 -- The Chunabhatti police have busted a major international racket involving mobile phones stolen across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) that were then smuggled into Bangladesh and ... Read More


increasing bribe amount gets sr thane civic official arrested

MUMBAI, Oct. 3 -- A sudden and steep increase in a bribe demand from a builder - from Rs.20 lakh to Rs.50 lakh - led to the arrest of Shankar Patole, deputy municipal commissioner of the Thane Municip... Read More


Upping bribe leads to civic official's arrest

MUMBAI, Oct. 3 -- If he had pocketed the Rs.20 lakh bribe he had originally demanded from a builder, this senior civic official from Thane may have got away with it. Instead, he upped the sum to Rs.50... Read More


Jodhpur jeweller held for stealing gold and silver from city temples

India, Oct. 2 -- A 24-year-old jeweller from Jodhpur, Rajasthan, was arrested on Saturday for allegedly stealing gold and silver ornaments from multiple temples in the city since 2024. His modus opera... Read More


Cyber crooks defraud 73-year-old of rRs.r70L under 'digital arrest' for funding to Pahalgam attack

India, Sept. 30 -- A 73-year-old city resident and former Managing Director (MD) of a multinational conglomerate, who is presently working as a mining industry advisor, was cheated to the tune of Rs.7... Read More


Fake IAS officer booked in rRs.r2.88 crore job fraud

India, Sept. 30 -- A 35-year-old man from Solapur who pretended to be an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer from New Delhi has defrauded 36 job aspirants with fake promises of jobs as Income ... Read More


Dadar senior loses Rs.70L under 'digital arrest' for funding Pahalgam attack

MUMBAI, Sept. 30 -- A 73-year-old city resident and former Managing Director (MD) of a multinational conglomerate, who is presently working as a mining industry advisor, was cheated to the tune of Rs.... Read More


Fake IAS officer swipes Rs.2.8cr from aspirants

MUMBAI, Sept. 30 -- A 35-year-old man from Solapur who pretended to be an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer from New Delhi has defrauded 36 job aspirants with fake promises of jobs as Income... Read More


West Bengal man arrested for rRs.r1 crore extortion threat to Kapil Sharma

India, Sept. 28 -- A 45-year-old man from North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal has been arrested by the Mumbai crime branch for allegedly threatening comedian Kapil Sharma with death and demandin... Read More


Man who sent threat texts to Kapil Sharma arrested

MUMBAI, Sept. 28 -- A 45-year-old man from North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal has been arrested by the Mumbai crime branch for allegedly threatening comedian Kapil Sharma with death and attempt... Read More