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Telangana resort booked for death of two women tourists in boat accident

Telangana resort booked for death of two women tourists in boat accident

Police in Telangana’s Vikrabad district registered a case of negligence against a resort after a boat accident resulting in the death the two tourists from Bihar.

Vikarabad police registered a case against Wilderness Lakefront Resort over the death of two women in a boat accident on Saturday.

Police said on Monday that they booked a case under Section 106 (1) (causing death by negligence) of the Bharat Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and took up further investigation.

The women from Patna drowned in Sarpanpally Lake after their boat capsized during a sudden spell of rain and strong winds.

The deceased were identified as Ritu Kumari, 52, and Poonam Singh, 53.

Man arrested in Delhi for trying to reactivate Baba Siddique's mobile phone number

Man arrested in Delhi for trying to reactivate Baba Siddique's mobile phone number

Mumbai Police have arrested a man from Delhi for allegedly attempting to fraudulently take control of a mobile number belonging to late NCP leader Baba Siddique, which is linked to his family's businesses.

The accused, identified as Vivek Sabrawal, was apprehended in the Burari area of Delhi and brought to Mumbai for further investigation.

According to officials, Sabrawal tried to reactivate Siddique's phone number on a new SIM card with the intention of using it for cyber fraud. Police said the accused has a history of cybercrime, with prior cases registered against him.

He was out on bail in one such matter when he attempted this latest fraudulent act.

A case has been registered under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), including provisions related to cheating, attempted offences, forgery, fabrication of records, and using forged electronic documents as genuine.

Contraband worth Rs 1.44 crore seized in Mizoram, 11 people held

Contraband worth Rs 1.44 crore seized in Mizoram, 11 people held

Assam Rifles and other security forces have seized contraband worth over Rs 1.44 crore and arrested 11 drug peddlers, including two women, in Mizoram during the past 24 hours, officials said on Saturday.

An official said that acting on specific intelligence inputs regarding the movement of contraband foreign cigars in Siaha District, an Area Domination Patrol (ADP) was launched by Assam Rifles along with Mizoram police at Tlangpuikawn areas.

The security personnel intercepted four vehicles and recovered 83 cartons of foreign Cigars (Burmese Cheroot) worth Rs 62.25 lakh from the vehicles.

Four people aged between 20 to 27 years were arrested in this connection.

In another incident, the Assam Rifles, along with officials of the Excise and Narcotics Department, established a check post at New Dawn to Hnahthial road in Siaha District and intercepted four suspects.

Security forces recover 203 arms, 160 rounds of ammunition in Manipur

Security forces recover 203 arms, 160 rounds of ammunition in Manipur

In a major breakthrough, the security forces in joint operations have recovered 203 arms and around 160 different types of ammunition in restive Manipur, officials said here on Friday.

A senior official said that, acting on specific intelligence regarding the presence of a large cache of arms, ammunition, and other warlike materials concealed in various locations, coordinated operations were launched simultaneously at multiple sites in the interior and suspected areas of four hill districts.

Indian-origin man arrested in US for attacking fellow passenger mid-air

Indian-origin man arrested in US for attacking fellow passenger mid-air

A 21-year-old Indian-origin man has been arrested in the US coastal city of Miami in connection with the alleged attack on a fellow passenger mid-air.

The incident occurred on June 30 on board a Frontier Flight from Philadelphia to Miami.

Even as the accused, identified as Ishaan Sharma, allegedly attacked a fellow passenger, he suffered injury near the eye area, while the victim, Keanu Evans, suffered minor injuries.

As the plane landed in Miami, Sharma was arrested and charged with battery (a harmful or offensive act against another person).

Nine criminals arrested in Hazaribagh for firing at jewellers, making threats

Nine criminals arrested in Hazaribagh for firing at jewellers, making threats

The Jharkhand Police have arrested nine members of the notorious Uttam Yadav gang in connection with the broad daylight firing at a jewellery showroom in Hazaribagh city on June 22, and for subsequently threatening several businessmen in the area, officials said.

The arrests were made on Thursday when the gang members were allegedly planning another major crime in the city.

Following the firing incident, gang leader Uttam Yadav had released a video on social media, claiming responsibility for the firing. The attack had triggered panic among the business community in Hazaribagh, prompting a day-long market shutdown and a candlelight protest by local traders.

Woman, teenage son found murdered in Delhi's Lajpat Nagar, one arrested

Woman, teenage son found murdered in Delhi's Lajpat Nagar, one arrested

In a shocking incident, a woman and her teenage son were found dead in their house in Delhi's Lajpat Nagar, police said on Thursday.

The deceased were identified as 42-year-old Ruchika Sewani and her 14-year-old son Krish Sewani, a Class 10 student, police said in a statement.

Ruchika used to run a garment shop at Lajpat Nagar market along with her husband, Kuldeep Sewani. As his call to Ruchika and Krish went unanswered and the house door was locked from inside with blood stains on the gate and chairs, Kuldeep called up the police.

Acting on the information received at 9.43 p.m. on Wednesday, a police team led by a Station House Officer rushed to the spot and broke open the flat's door.

After entering the flat, the police found the bodies of Ruchika and Krish.

MP: Consumed by jealousy, childhood friend hurls acid at woman’s face; victim battles for life

MP: Consumed by jealousy, childhood friend hurls acid at woman’s face; victim battles for life

In a chilling case, a 22-year-old woman sustained severe burn injuries after her childhood friend allegedly hurled acid on her face out of jealousy and personal vendetta.

The incident occurred on the night of June 29 in Awadhpuri Colony under the jurisdiction of the Gwarighat police station in Jabalpur.

The accused, identified as 21-year-old engineering graduate Ishita Sahu, was arrested shortly after the attack.

Pakistani national arrested in Greece for facilitating entry of illegal immigrants

Pakistani national arrested in Greece for facilitating entry of illegal immigrants

A 19-year-old Pakistani national was arrested in Greece on charges of providing accommodation to three illegal migrants.

The arrest was made during a police operation in Sykies, Thessaloniki, according to local media reports.

The Greek media outlet Newsbeast reported that the migrants identified as one Afghan and two Eritrean nationals, believed to have entered Greece illegally after each paid $3,000, in a smuggling network operating in Turkey.

According to the local police statement, the investigation revealed that the migrants were without travel documents and their final destination was Athens.

The accused reportedly has been taken to the prosecutor of the first instance in connection with the charges filed against him.

Three cyber fraudsters arrested for Rs 3.26 crore scam in Noida

Three cyber fraudsters arrested for Rs 3.26 crore scam in Noida

Noida Cyber Police have apprehended three members of a gang involved in a massive cyber fraud case where a businessman from Noida was cheated out of Rs 3.26 crore.

All three individuals allegedly lured the victim by promising five times the profit through investments in the stock market. However, it turned out to be a scam.

The three accused — Puneet, Himanshu, and Vijay Chaudhary — were arrested near Noida Stadium. According to the police investigation, Puneet had rented out his bank account to Himanshu.

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