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Tusshar Kapoor allegedly receives a ₹5 crore extortion threat from a caller claiming Bishnoi gang links. Mumbai Police suspect impersonation after a voice comparison.
Read Full ArticleWanted Haryana gangsters Himanshu Bhau and Neeraj Faridpuria, linked to over 50 criminal cases and the Elvish Yadav shooting, were detained by US ICE in Las Vegas on October 22. Haryana STF and the CBI are coordinating with US authorities on their return.
The parents of murdered Uttarakhand receptionist Ankita Bhandari were briefly detained by Delhi Police early Thursday morning during a sit-in protest at India Gate, hours after Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi and Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra joined their demonstration.
A Meerut court has sentenced Muskan Rastogi and Sahil Shukla to death in the Blue Drum murder case, over a year after they killed her husband Saurabh Rajput and sealed his dismembered body in a cement-filled drum. The sentence awaits High Court confirmation.
CJP leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka were sent to five-day judicial custody for entering Jantar Mantar a day after Delhi Police denotified it as a protest site. A third leader, Ajinkya Shinde, was released on a personal bond.
Delhi Police has denotified Jantar Mantar as the capital’s designated protest site, naming Ramlila Ground, Burari Ground and CBD Ground as replacements. The October 11 order follows weeks of CJP pro...
Jailed activist Umar Khalid has won the 2026 Front Line Defenders Award for Human Rights Defenders at Risk, six years into his UAPA detention over the 2020 Delhi riots case. His third bail plea was de...
Ahmedabad Customs seized 973.23 grams of hydroponic marijuana hidden in "Dehydrated Guava" packets from a Surat passenger arriving from Bangkok. He was arrested under the NDPS Act, 1985, amid a contin...
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has added fugitive gangster Satinderjeet Singh, widely known by the alias Goldy Brar, to its list of Ten Most Wanted Fugitives, and is offering a reward of up to $1...
Former NCB officer Sameer Wankhede tells LawStreet Journal that he has received no summons or official communication from the CBI over claims identifying him as a potential witness in the Disha Salian...
India's MHA declares the Shahzad Bhatti Network a terrorist organisation under UAPA, following an August crackdown that saw over 200 arrests across 14 states.
Delhi Police detained 8–10 Tibetan nationals near Pragati Maidan on September 11, 2026, ahead of Xi Jinping's arrival for the BRICS Summit, amid a citywide security clampdown and warnings of China a...
Delhi’s Rouse Avenue Court ordered framing of PMLA charges against Lalu Prasad Yadav, Rabri Devi, Tejashwi Yadav and six others in the IRCTC hotel money laundering case, while discharging seven accu...
Delhi Airport operator DIAL has filed an FIR against 63 social media handles for allegedly circulating fake and misleading videos of flooding at IGI Airport, including an old Dubai Airport clip falsel...
The NIA has named Umer Un Nabi, the driver killed in the November 2025 Red Fort car blast, as the mastermind who revived a dormant AGuH terror module since 2022, in a chargesheet detailing recruitment...
Crime, Police And Law
Crime, Police And Law
Crime, Police And Law
Crime, Police And Law