Surat: A Local Crime Branch of Surat has detained three persons for "attempt of derailing the train' case. One of three accused is identified as Subhash Poddar, a railway staffer. Prima facie investigation revealed that fish plates and padlocks of railway track were removed and reported by Subhas Poddar and aides to get promition, prize money, one and half days leave which is granted by railways to prevent mishaps and attention in social media. Railway staffer Subhash Poddar had informed poli...Read More

Ahmedabad: The Ahmedabad Crime Branch intercepted a parcel from the United States of America at the foreign post office and found hybrid ganja and liquid drugs worth ₹3.50 crore. The seizure was part of 58 parcels from Canada and America, in which drugs were concealed with diapers and sarees. This courier from the US was found to be linked to a previous shipment containing hybrid ganja and liquid drugs. Upon learning of this, the Ahmedabad Crime Branch seized the parcel, preventing the deli...Read More

Surat: The Local Crime Branch and Special Operations Group (SOG), in an operation on Monday, arrested 10 people. Nine of them are from Bangladesh, and they've been living in Surat unlawfully for more than five years. Additionally, one person was arrested for making fake documents for these individuals. Acting on a tip off, SOG teams conducted surveillance in different areas of the city, subsequently executing raids that resulted in the arrest of nine Bangladeshis, including three women and si...Read More

Ahmedabad: The Zone 7 Local Crime Branch arrested six individuals on Thursday who were found in possession of a cache of arms and ammunition. The LCB confiscated nine pistols, one revolver, sixty-one cartridges, and three magazines. Police have apprehended Shahnawaz Sheikh, Samir Pathan, Faran Khan Pathan, Uzer Khan Pathan, Zaid Khan Pathan, and Shah Rukh Khan Pathan. One more suspect is currently evading capture and a search operation is underway. ACP S.D. Patel explained how the operation unf...Read More

Ahmedabad: In an operation by the Local Crime Branch (LCB) of Zone-1 in the city, two individuals were arrested on Tuesday for allegedly impersonating police officers and extorting money from couples staying in guest houses and hotels. This action came after a complaint from a man who stated that he and his girlfriend were coerced into giving Rs 9,500 by three men in a Sabarmati guest house. Acting on the tip-off, a team from the LCB, led by DCP Zone-1 Lavina Sinha, identified two of the thre...Read More

Ahmedabad: The Ahmedabad Crime Branch nabbed three individuals involved in a scam of passing the GRE exam in exchange for Rs 70,000 at Hotel Balwas in Surat. The accused, identified as Maheshwara Bala Nagendra Cherla Reddy (mainly from Andhra Pradesh), Sagar Hirani (residing in Mota Varachha, Surat), and Chandrashekhar alias Rahul Hanumantrav Karalpudi (residing in Vadodara, mainly from Andhra Pradesh), were nabbed by the crime branch. The crime branch seized items worth Rs 95,000, including ...Read More

Ahmedabad: The police uncovered a human trafficking scam while investigating the abduction of a minor female from Ahmedabad and her intended trade in Rajasthan. On May 12th, a complaint was filed at Kanbha police station regarding the abduction of a 13-year-old girl. The investigation was undertaken by the Local crime branch (LCB) and Special Operation Group (SOG). The accused, Ashok Patel, allegedly abducted the minor with the assistance of his wife, Renuka, and one Rupal Macwan. They planne...Read More

Amdavad: Ahmedabad crime branch on Sunday apprehended one Upesh Abhange, a 38-year-old resident of Nandubar for his involvement in a robbery of angadia worth Rs. 4.24 lakh in the Nava Vadaj area. According to officials, on February 1, at around 8:30 pm, two people on a two-wheeler snatched a bag containing gold and silver ornaments and diamonds from an angadia employee passing near Krushnagar society. Abhange was detained by the police based on a tip-off, and during the investigation, the ...Read More

Vadodara: The role of a friend has been convincingly established in the case of abduction-for-ransom of a scrap merchant in Vadodara. The scrap merchant, Lokesh Agrawal, had been abducted in an Echo car from the city’s Bhayli road on Wednesday night and his abductors had demanded Rs 30 lakh as ransom in return for his safe return. Lokesh was returning home on a two-wheeler along with a friend, Mohsin Ahmedkhan Pathan. On Bhayli road, Pathan had asked Lokesh to stop the two-wheeler on the...Read More