Vadodara: Three individuals with a criminal history of theft were beaten by a crowd near Warsia Jhulelal Mandir in the city on the suspicion that they were there to commit theft. While one of the youths absconded from the scene, two others were seriously injured in the beating, one of whom succumbed to his injuries at SSG Hospital. Addressing the media, DCP Pannaben Momaya said, "Yesterday, three people—Akram Ali Imran Tiliawala, Shahezbaj Khan Pathan, and Sahil Sheikh—left Ektnagar on a ...Read More

Vadodara: The Vadodara city police have nabbed all five accused involved in the gang rape of a 16-year-old minor girl in the Bhayli area of the city. Vadodara city police commissioner, Narasimha Komar, also reached the DCB Police Station and addressed the media this afternoon. Meanwhile, the police have taken the accused to Sayaji Hospital for a medical check-up. Munna Abbas Vanjara, a 27-year-old living in the Tandalja area and hailing from Uttar Pradesh, Mamtaz aka Aftab Subedar, a relative...Read More

Vadodara: A commotion ensued late Friday night during a procession involving a truck-mounted music system transporting a Ganpati idol to its pandal. The police stated that the confusion arose when the music stopped and the truck halted on the road, leading to a misunderstanding that resulted in stone pelting. Deputy Commissioner of Police (Zone 1) J C Kothiya explained that the incident occurred as the procession was moving from Gorwa ITI to Karodiya, passing through Madhunagar. He stated tha...Read More

Vadodara: Six people were injured after an explosion at the office of Shriram General Insurance Company, located in Chitraksh Complex on Old Padra Road in the city. The injured were taken to Sterling Hospital, where five are reported to be improving, while one is in critical condition and receiving treatment in the ICU. Initially, reports had suggested that the blast had occurred in the air conditioner (AC) of the office, but according to the latest information based on the preliminary FSL re...Read More

Vadodara: The city police have registered an FIR against unidentified individuals for issuing death threats to a local fashion designer after she performed yoga at the Golden Temple complex in Amritsar on June 21. The FIR was filed at Karelibaug police station on Wednesday night after designer and social media influencer Archana Makwana reported receiving threats via email, WhatsApp, and Instagram. It is filed under section 507 of the Indian Penal Code (criminal intimidation by anonymous comm...Read More

Vadodara: One Illiyaas Sheikh, accused of using a fake Disturbed Area Act certificate to sell a Hindu-owned property to a Muslim, was nabbed by Raopura Police at Mumbai International Airport while attempting to leave for Saudi Arabia. The incident involves Moti Chhipwad of the Panigate area in Vadodara. Raopura police arrested Sheikh after an FIR was filed against him on May 9th. The property in question, located in the Khatri Pol area of Moti Chhipwad, belonged to 69-year-old Lataben Jaysury...Read More

Vadodara: A complaint has been filed against a builder couple for duping over 160 investors at Gotri Police Station in the city. The couple is accused of taking money from people and not giving possession of flats and shops to those investors. Bhikubhai Kishan Koria and his wife Shiplaben Koria, builders of the Kishan Ambrosia project, are accused of taking money from around 160 people and not providing them with possession of the shops and flats. They also failed to provide any legal documen...Read More

Vadodara: The Sayajigunj police, on Thursday, booked and arrested three cops for attempted murder after they were accused of causing serious harm to roadside vendor Faizan Sheikh. Faizan allegedly faced brutality at the hands of constables Mubashir Salim and Raghuvir Bharat, and driver Kishan Parmar in Sayajigunj around 11:45 pm on Wednesday. The altercation reportedly began when police attempted to close Faizan's omelet stall, and injuries led to his hospitalization. While a police offici...Read More

Vadodara: The city police have arrested six people, including the proprietor of 'Hussaini Samosa', for selling samosas with cow beef filling. Acting on a tip-off, the police raided 'Hussaini Samosa' in Chhipwad on Saturday, where they confiscated the inventory. Hundreds of kilograms of samosa filling containing beef components were impounded and forwarded for forensic analysis. Later, when the lab test confirmed the presence of cow meat in the filling, the police booked and arrested six peopl...Read More

Vadodara: The Crime Branch detained an individual today for hanging posters against the BJP Lok Sabha candidate from the Vadodara constituency, Ranjanben Bhatt who is also the incumbent MP from the seat. Several posters were put up in the night and the media was informed about them in the morning. Subsequently, the local news channel started covering the news. However, police came into the action and checked CCTV footage of the areas, through which a person belonging to the main opposition Congr...Read More