Rs 35 Crore Scam: 95 Homebuyers Duped in Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad DCB probes Rs 35 crore fraud where developers sold unregistered flats in Chharodi. 95 buyers cheated without RERA or NA permissions. Read the full investigation details.
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Mumbai: Sunny 30.6°C, Poor Air Quality Advisory
Mumbai enjoys clear skies & 30.6°C on Dec 18, 2025, perfect for outdoors. However, poor AQI of 215 from yesterday persists. Get the weekly forecast and essential health precautions here.
74-Year-Old Cheated of Rs 99 Lakh in Cyber Fraud
A retired ONGC employee in Kolkata lost his life savings to fraudsters posing as Mumbai Police. The cybercrime involved a 4-day 'digital arrest'. Read the full investigation details.
TTD Overhauls Procurement After Laddu, Silk Scams
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams initiates a complete procurement department overhaul following scams. CBI probe reveals staff collusion, prompting staff transfers and strength review.
Nagpur: 3 Kg Ganja Seized, 2 Arrested in Anti-Drug Raid
Nagpur Crime Branch's Anti-Narcotics Squad arrested two individuals and confiscated 3 kg of ganja worth Rs 68,550 in a Civil Lines raid under 'Operation Thunder'. Read the full details of the drug bust.
Vadodara: Rs 5 Crore Fraud, Two Arrested by DCB
Vadodara's Detection of Crime Branch arrests two for a Rs 5 crore scam involving fake gold deals and loan promises. Details on the fraud and ongoing investigation.
Ahmedabad schools evacuated after bomb threat emails
At least 12 private schools in Ahmedabad received bomb threat emails, leading to evacuations. Police and bomb squads found nothing suspicious. Schools to operate normally on Thursday.
Thane Police arrest MCOCA-booked chain-snatcher, recover Rs 30.2L gold
Thane Crime Branch arrested a key chain-snatcher from the Irani syndicate, solving 20 cases and recovering gold worth Rs 30.2 lakh. Read the full investigation details.
Delhi Police busts illegal call centre targeting US citizens
Delhi Police's Crime Branch raided a fake call centre in North Delhi, arresting 7 for defrauding US nationals by posing as tech support and stealing via cryptocurrency. Read the full investigation details.
Mumbai Updates: Civic Alerts, Traffic, Weather & Politics
Stay ahead with the biggest updates from Mumbai on December 17, 2025. Get the latest on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments. Watch the full video for complete coverage.
Ex-Bigg Boss Contestant Blesslee Arrested in Online Fraud Case
Former Bigg Boss Malayalam star Muhammad Diligent 'Blesslee' arrested at Thiruvananthapuram airport for masterminding a large-scale online job fraud scam involving crypto transfers. Read the full details.
Delhi Police arrests parole jumper convicted of child assault
Delhi Police's Crime Branch arrested a 36-year-old man who jumped parole in 2021 after being convicted for sexually assaulting an 8-year-old boy. Read the full story.
Ghaziabad: Rs 43 Lakh Lost in Online Investment Scams
Two Ghaziabad residents lost over Rs 43 lakh in separate online investment scams. Fraudsters used Facebook and WhatsApp to lure victims with promises of high returns. Police have registered FIRs and investigations are ongoing.
Manali 'Snow Scam' Viral Video Exposes Tourist Deception
A viral video from Manali exposes a 'snow scam' where tourists are charged for activities on a tiny artificial patch. Learn the facts and how to avoid such tourist traps.
Cyber fraud racket busted: Fake hotel-booking site exposed
Delhi Police's Cyber Cell arrests a Bihar man for running a fake hotel-booking website scam that defrauded a US victim of ₹57,186. Details on the modus operandi and seized evidence inside.
Bhopal: Two drug traffickers arrested, 27.23g smack seized
Bhopal Crime Branch arrested two drug traffickers in Shahjahanabad, seizing 27.23g of smack and three phones valued at ₹5.44 lakh. Police are probing a larger network. Read the full story.
Nashik: 19-Year-Old Detained with Banned Nylon Manja
Nashik crime branch detained a 19-year-old and seized 66 reels of banned nylon manja worth over Rs 70,000. Read about the police crackdown on the dangerous kite string.
Mumbai: Rs 13 Crore Fraud Promising 4.5% Monthly Returns Probed
Mumbai's Economic Offences Wing investigates a Rs 13 crore fraud where a share trader promised 4.5% monthly returns to 30 investors. Read the full details of the case.
Kolkata man conned people with Bollywood promises, forex deals
Delhi Police arrested Krishna Kumar Sharma, a 31-year-old fraudster from Kolkata, for running a pan-India scam using fake film deals and forex offers. Read the full investigation details.
Man posing as film producer arrested for forex fraud across India
Delhi Police arrests Krishna Kumar Sharma for a high-value forex cheating racket. He posed as a film industry insider to defraud victims across multiple states. Read the full story.
MLA Mamkootathil on the run for 11 days in rape case
Kerala MLA Rahul Mamkootathil remains elusive for 11 days in a rape case. Crime Branch forms new team as he shuttles between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. Get the latest updates.
Master Conman Arrested After 15 Years, Wanted in 17 Cases
Jabalpur Police arrests Amit Khampariya, a fugitive conman wanted for cheating, forgery, and the sensational Mandla proxy-prisoner scam. Read the full story of his 15-year deception.
Surat: Duo held for Rs 20 lakh extortion from trader
Surat police arrest a 28-year-old woman and her lawyer for allegedly extorting Rs 20 lakh from a trader using a nude video. Read the full details of the VR Mall trap.
Sabarmati Riverbed Liquor Brewery Busted in Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad's Prevention of Crime Branch raided a country liquor brewery hidden in the Sabarmati riverbed near Kotarpur waterworks, seizing large quantities of illicit brew. One detained, one suspect fled.
Delhi Police busts mobile tower equipment theft racket
Delhi Police's Crime Branch has arrested a 20-year-old and seized stolen mobile tower equipment worth Rs 20 lakh. The racket targeted critical Remote Radio Units for illegal resale.
Mumbai's Sunny & Warm Week Ahead, AQI Moderate
Mumbai enjoys a sunny day at 30.6°C with moderate AQI of 158. Plan your week with our detailed forecast, air quality insights, and activity tips. Check now!
Chef Scammed of Rs 1.73 Lakh in Fake Job Fraud
A Delhi chef lost Rs 1.73 lakh to a Bengaluru 'agency' promising overseas jobs. Delhi Police arrested three, including an MBA grad & bank manager, for the interstate cyber fraud syndicate. Read how the scam unfolded.
Ahmedabad Police Arrest Man for Rape of Mentally Ill Woman
Ahmedabad police arrest Mayuddin Sheikh for the alleged abduction and rape of a 26-year-old mentally ill woman in Danilimda. The accused, a repeat offender, was tracked using CCTV and mobile data.
Mumbai man loses Rs 33.53 lakh in medical seat scam
MIDC police file FIR after retired L Pinto was cheated of Rs 33.53 lakh for a fake MBBS seat in Chennai. The accused promised admission post-NEET failure and vanished. Read the full investigation details.
Thane man loses Rs 1.25 crore to cyber fraudsters
A 64-year-old retired deputy manager from Thane was defrauded of Rs 1.25 crore by scammers posing as police and officials, accusing him of terrorism. Read the full story to learn how the scam unfolded and how to stay safe.
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