Padra: A fresh complaint has been filed against a former State Bank of India (SBI) branch manager in connection with an alleged loan fraud at the bank’s Choksi Bazar branch in Padra, with police registering a case of breach of trust and cheating. According to the complaint lodged by current branch manager Dilipkumar Babarbhai Bamania (48), the accused sanctioned a loan of ₹7.50 lakh in 2022 on the basis of forged documents, causing financial loss to the public sector bank. Padra police hav...Read More

Vadodara: An 11-year-old boy, Naksh Soni, tragically lost his life due to electrocution on Tuesday evening after a live power cable reportedly fell into a water puddle near the Radhe Krishna Society, Gujarat Housing Board area in Padra town. Naksh was riding his bicycle to tuition classes through the puddle when he was fatally electrocuted. “I was walking by and suddenly felt a jolt of electricity. I quickly stepped back and saw the boy approaching the puddle. I tried to warn him, but he didn...Read More

Vadodara: In yet another such case in the state, the Padra Police has arrested an individual for posting anti-national content on social media. It is learned that a youth named Ghanchi Sameer Hussain, a resident of Sokhdakhurd village, was sharing obscene and provocative posts on social media that insult the national flag of India and threaten the country’s unity and integrity. Based on this information, Padra police immediately launched an investigation and arrested Sameer Hussain at his ...Read More

Vadodara: The Padra police have arrested one Siddiqui Malek, a resident of Anti village in Padra taluka, for making an ‘anti-national’ post on social media. The individual had posted content on social media praising Pakistan and making objectionable remarks against the Indian Armed Forces and Prime Minister Modi. The post sparked significant public outrage, prompting the police to take swift action, arrest the accused, and initiate a further probe. This is yet another arrest by the Gujarat...Read More