Varanasi police arrested Achala Ram from Rajasthan and seized 9,086 litres of illegal foreign liquor worth Rs 75 lakh in Ballia district. The truck was intercepted near Sohanv petrol pump.
Navrangpura police register theft case after two recently hired employees allegedly steal six smartphones worth ₹1.31 lakh from a Commerce College Road store.
The Enforcement Directorate has summoned YSRCP MP PV Midhun Reddy for questioning in the Andhra Pradesh liquor scam investigation case. The probe focuses on alleged irregularities in the state's liquor policy.
Patna police arrested an alleged liquor supplier near GPO roundabout during a vehicle-checking drive. Foreign liquor was recovered from his car.
Mumbai witnesses a sharp rise in illegal liquor trade ahead of BMC elections, with arrests tripling and seizures soaring as political operatives mobilize voters in slum areas.
The Bombay High Court declined to restrict liquor sale ban only to polling day, upholding Maharashtra rules that prohibit sales before, during, and after elections.
Darbhanga police arrested an RJD youth wing functionary and another person for liquor smuggling. Police seized 187.92 litres of foreign liquor worth ₹3 lakh and uncovered a network.
Panchkula police launch a dedicated Anti-Vehicle Theft Unit to combat rising auto thefts, targeting hotspots and improving recovery rates. Learn the strategy.
A garment seller in Surat's Kapodra has filed a police complaint alleging a courier employee stole 400 Diwali return parcels worth Rs 3 lakh. Read the full story.
Jharkhand's power utility JBVNL registered 23,494 electricity theft cases from April-Dec 2025, recovering ₹2672 lakh. Major raids continue statewide. Report thefts confidentially.
In Dhar, thieves stole 1400 boxes of beer worth ₹13.3 lakh from an overturned truck near Aagar village. The driver and conductor were injured. Police have registered a case.
Chennai police arrested a woman for two separate thefts in Triplicane, recovering 19.5 sovereigns of gold. She used sedative-laced sweets in one crime. Read the full investigation details.
Ballia police seized 2780 litres of English liquor worth ₹17.7 lakh from a pickup truck after a dramatic chase near Varanasi. Read the full details of the crackdown on illicit liquor trade.
Delhi Police apprehends two young shop helpers in separate incidents for allegedly stealing significant sums from their employers in Dwarka and NS Mandi. Details inside.
Three unidentified women executed a swift jewellery theft worth Rs 14 lakh from Kalyan Jewellers in Prayagraj. The entire heist, caught on CCTV, lasted just 14 minutes. Police are investigating.
Jaipur's excise department sealed 27 liquor shops for alleged violations. Owners claim arbitrary action, saying they met sales targets. Read the full details of the dispute.
Chandigarh Police confiscate 300 cartons of illegal liquor in a major raid, arresting one suspect. Details on the operation and ongoing investigation inside.
Ludhiana's Excise Department has intensified its crackdown on eateries illegally serving liquor. 13 establishments fined over ₹1.5 lakh in recent raids. Details inside.
Byatarayanapura police arrested Venkatesh for siphoning diesel from parked lorries. He stored fuel in plastic containers and sold it cheaply. Read the full story.
Hoshiarpur police arrest a man for stealing steel rods from a construction site. Stolen property recovered. Details on the police operation inside.
A joint excise team seized 477 litres of foreign liquor and 210 litres of spirit in Hazaribag. One arrested, six booked and absconding. Read the full details of the police crackdown.
A trusted domestic help and her husband stole valuables worth ₹1.37 crore from a Bengaluru businessman's house during New Year. Police have recovered all stolen items and arrested the couple.
Noida Police crack down on a major organised theft gang, recovering 821 stolen mobile phones worth ₹6-8 crore. Six arrested, two juveniles apprehended in a significant breakthrough.
An 83-year-old Kolkata woman undertook a 50km solo journey to confront her maid of 20 years over a Rs 3.5 lakh theft. Read the full story of her quest for a confession and the police investigation that followed.
Gujarat's recent relaxation of its prohibition law in GIFT City highlights the state's balancing act between a decades-old dry law and the demands of global business. Explore the history and impact of this pivotal change.
Rajasthan's New Year celebrations saw record liquor sales exceeding Rs 119 crore, a Rs 5 crore jump from last year. Jaipur led the festivities with hundreds of venues. Discover the premium import trend driving the surge.
Patna authorities arrested nine individuals and seized 66 litres of illegal country-made liquor in a major raid in Kankarbagh. DM vows strict enforcement of prohibition laws. Read the full details.
Thieves with technical know-how steal high-capacity underground copper cables from BSNL in Chandigarh's Sector 34, causing major loss. Police probe underway. Read details.
Sambhal administration's anti-power theft drive uncovers 45,000 cases, imposes Rs 2.5 crore penalty. Watch the video of the crackdown in Rai Satti area.
Residents of ECC Road in Bengaluru's Whitefield area are up in arms against a proposed liquor store near a school and temple. Read about their legal fight and community concerns.