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TRICHY: The Idol wing CID police arrested a police constable 29-year-old police constable attached to Tamil Nadu special police battalion I, Trichy on Friday in connection with the theft of a five metal Vinayaka idol from the Siddhi Vinayagar temple in Poongudi moola village near Eravancheri in Tiruvarur district in 2016. Idol wing CID deputy superintendent of police Ramesh and his team arrested Ponraj, a native of Thiruthuraipoondi in Tiruvarur district based on the confession given by another police constable Balamurugan, 35, who was working in the Peralam police station in Tiruvarur district. Balamurugan was already in prison in connection with the idol theft. Ponraj was produced in the Kumbakonam court, which remanded him in judicial custody. … [Read more...] about Constable arrested in idol theft case

GHAZIABAD: A man wanted in several criminal cases has been arrested in Ghaziabad after a brief exchange of fire with the police, officials said on Thursday. The incident happened near sector 12/14 of Vasundhara around 9pm when policemen signalled a bike to stop during routine checking of vehicles, they said. Instead of stopping, those on the bike fired upon the police personnel and sped away in another direction. In retaliatory firing one of them sustained bullet injury in his leg, said Maneesh Mishra, Superintendent of Police (city). He has been identified as Shiva of Bulandshahar district and is carrying a bounty of Rs 25,000, Mishra said. Police have arrested Shiva, while his accomplice managed to flee. A country-made pistol has been seized from his possession. Police said there are several criminal cases against him in different police stations across the NCR. … [Read more...] about Man wanted in several criminal cases arrested after gunfight in Ghaziabad

        A man allegedly killed the woman he had raped five years ago and the murder was staged to look like an accident in Madhya Pradesh’s Ujjain district, police said.The accused, said to be former district president of a right-wing organisation, was arrested along with his five accomplices on Wednesday, said police.“The rape accused Sukhwinder Khanuja, 39, a resident of Ujjain, hired one Pankaj from Indore to kill the woman for Rs 1 lakh. The latter along with his wife Uma, a magic van driver Wahid Khan, Sanjay and Sameer, all residents of Indore, executed the murder plan on November 15,” Ujjain’s superintendent of police (SP) Sachin Atulkar said. Khanuja took the 30-year-old woman to the district hospital in Ujjain on November 15. He told the doctors on duty that the woman had been hit by a four-wheeler and injured badly. He later disappeared from the hospital. The doctor declared the woman “brought dead” but injury marks … [Read more...] about Rape accused in MP kills victim with help of contract killers, arrested

A man was killed allegedly by his relatives who suspected he was responsible for the suicide of a person and also that his mother was practising black magic, police said on Wednesday.A mother-daughter duo has been arrested for the murder which was carried out with the help of their associate, they said.The victim, Arun Santosh Waghmare (35), a resident of Wathoda area here in Maharashtra, was found dead in the Tarodi Khurd locality on Sunday morning, they said.The police arrested a woman, Ratnamala Manoj Ganvir (40), and her daughter Shubhangi (20), both residents of Antoji Nagar in Wathoda on Tuesday night for the crime.Ganvir is paternal aunt of Waghmare.Another accused, Kisan Vishwakarma, is on the run, the police said.Ganvir was suspecting that Waghmare and two other persons were responsible for the suicide of her brother Avinash Khobragade who hanged himself at his house four months ago, they said.After her another daughter Pranita often fell sick and her condition deteriorated, … [Read more...] about Mother, daughter arrested over black magic suspicion, son killed by kin: Cops

Email By Loretta Florance Updated January 06, 2019 23:46:19 Video: Some protesters carried Nazi insignia or made Nazi salutes. (ABC News) Related Story: Three arrested after riot police flood St Kilda Beach for far-right rally Map: St Kilda 3182 Prime Minister Scott Morrison has thanked police for their efforts dealing with "ugly racial protests" on St Kilda Beach on Saturday, after some far-right demonstrators were seen making Nazi salutes and carrying Nazi insignia. Key points:Police described the afternoon as "challenging", with hundreds of officers keeping the peacePrime Minister Scott Morrison calls Australia the "most successful migrant country"MPs criticise independent senator Fraser Anning for attending the rally Police arrested three people after spending hours keeping participants of the rally separate from anti-fascist counter-protesters on the Melbourne beach.A huge police operation, involving officers in riot gear and the mounted, canine and aerial branches, … [Read more...] about Scott Morrison condemns ‘ugly racial protests’ after three arrested during far-right rally at St Kilda Beach