Ahmedabad: The body of a 60-year-old American NRI with severe facial injuries was found on a muddy path near Akalpya Farm on Garodia-Manipur Road, on the outskirts of the district. Deepak Patel, a green card holder who had been living in Los Angeles since 2016, had returned to India with his wife, Alpa, just two months ago. The couple had recently moved to Palm Beach Bungalows in Thaltej on November 11, after initially staying in the Judges' Bungalow area. In the complaint filed with Bopal Po...Read More

Bopal: Fire broke out at Iscon Platinium residential building in Bopal area of Ahmedabad today evening. At least 12 fire fighter vehicles and 50 fire men reached the spot and started attempts to control the fire. Fire was put under control by the fire staffers. Nearly 100 persons were evacuated from the building according to the Fire Officer. A 56-year old Minaben Shah is dead in this incident. More than dozen persons were taken for medical treatment in Saraswati hospital. 14 of them are reliev...Read More

Ahmedabad: Police constable Virendrasinh Padheria, who was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly stabbing MICA student Priyanshu Jain to death in a road rage incident, has been remanded to 10 days of police custody after being presented in court today. The public prosecutor, on behalf of the police, had requested a 14-day remand. However, the Ahmedabad rural court approved a 10-day remand, extending until November 25. The prosecutor argued in court that custody and interrogation of the accused ...Read More

Ahmedabad: A 23-year-old second-year MBA student from MICA, Priyanshu Jain, died from stab wounds following an alleged altercation in a road rage incident in the Bopal area of the city. Prior to the incident, Jain, who hailed from Meerut in Uttar Pradesh, had visited a tailor with his friend to get measurements for a suit in anticipation of upcoming job interviews. In the FIR filed at the Bopal police station, Jain’s batchmate Prithviraj Parakshitdas Mahapatra stated that he and Priyanshu h...Read More

Ahmedabad: The Bopal police have arrested Milap Shah, the father of a minor who ran over a security guard in a hit-and-run incident on the night of September 14 in the Bopal area of the city. Shah is accused of allowing his 17-year-old son to drive a Mercedes to a friend's birthday party. Police Inspector Gohil of Bopal Police Station stated that a team arrested Shah early in the morning, and he will be presented before the court. Legal action is underway against t...Read More

Ahmedabad: Areas on the outskirts of the city, such as Bopal, Shela, and Sanand, have been experiencing power disruptions over the past three days. The reason for the outage was a fire at a substation and the tripping of a 66kv line between Vadavi and Bopal. According to officials, there was no general power supply issue, but the tripping of the GETCO 66kv line between Vadavi and Bopal caused disruptions in Bopal, Shela, and Sanand. Additionally, a fire at the Bopal substation exacerbated the...Read More

Bopal: Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has sealed a luxurious PG for girls, fun zone - game zone and Mukta A-2 movie theater in TRP mall here for use contrary to the provisions mentioned in the Building Use (BU) permission. A notice for 'change of use' was served on 26th March and sealing procedure was done on 28th March for phase-1, block-A TRP mall, fourth floor PG, fifth and sixth floor based game zone and theater under GPMC act section 478. The owner Siddharth G Chaudhary of Riddh...Read More

Bopal: A businessman namely Upendrasinh Chavda fired two rounds at around 3 am near Ghuma Marry Gold Circle in self-protection against an attack by around 10 people from Dhandhuka. Chavda is into the construction business. Sanand-based Rajendrasinh Solanki, Bopal-based Anilsinh Parmar, and 7 others are booked in this case on the complaint of a businessman. As the revolver used for firing was licensed, no offense is registered against the businessman. Upendrasinh, who resides in Bopal, was ...Read More

Ahmedabad: In yet another incident of police insensitivity toward the public in distress, a call recording of the conversation between 22-year-old Divya Jadav and Bopal Police Station Head Constable Rajeshdan Gadhvi went viral on Tuesday. In the call that Divya made to Bopal police, she could be heard urgently requesting Gadhvi to dispatch a team to her residence immediately as their neighbor Utkash Barot had assaulted her mother once again. When Divya asked the constable when the police woul...Read More