Pune rural police arrested four men, including the victim's driver, for allegedly kidnapping an ayurveda practitioner and extorting Rs19 lakh. Police recovered Rs7.80 lakh and the vehicle used in the crime.
Punjabi singer Dilnoor has approached Mohali police after receiving a threatening call demanding Rs 10 crore ransom, with the caller warning of dire consequences against B Praak.
The Special Investigation Team probing the kidnapping of industrialist Devan Chandra Gandhi's son in Jamshedpur is focusing on Prince Khan's gang. Police are also hunting Bihar-based criminal groups operating from Muzaffarpur and Hajipur.
The family of abducted industrialist's son Kairav Gandhi received a Rs 5 crore ransom call on WhatsApp from an Indonesian number. Police SIT forms seven teams as search expands across three states.
Ludhiana police book gangster Kaushal Chaudhary after car rental owner receives Rs 2 crore ransom demand via WhatsApp call. Three Rohit Godara gang members arrested following exchange of fire.
Gurgaon police arrested the third accused in a kidnapping case where two youths were abducted for a Rs 5 lakh ransom. The crime was a planned conspiracy to recover money.
Gaya civil court witnesses low attendance after a fake bomb threat. Security increased as investigations continue. Experts call for a nuanced response to cyber threats. Read the full story.
Kolkata Police arrest a man for sending a death threat to West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose. The accused, identified as Prajapati Das, was traced to Uttar Pradesh. Read the full story.
Gurgaon police swiftly arrested a 29-year-old delivery executive from Bihar for sending a threat message to Airia Mall on Sohna Road and demanding a Rs 5 lakh ransom. Read how technical analysis led to his capture.
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose receives a chilling death threat via email. Kolkata Police on high alert, launch investigation. Details inside.
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose received a chilling death threat via email. Security has been heightened with CRPF and state police. The matter has been reported to Amit Shah.
Kasaragod district court was evacuated after a hoax bomb threat email. Police found no explosives and have launched an investigation. Read the full details.
Anonymous emails threatening suicide attacks with RDX-based IEDs forced the evacuation of three district courts in Chhattisgarh. Police conducted extensive searches but found no explosives. Read the full details.
Multiple courts and collector offices in Gujarat, including the High Court, received emails threatening RDX blasts. Security forces conducted searches but found nothing suspicious. Police are investigating the source of the threats.
Gujarat High Court and multiple courts & collectorates received hoax bomb threats via email on Jan 7, 2026. Premises evacuated, searches conducted. Cybercrime cells investigating.
Two City Union Bank branches in Kochi received hoax bomb threats via email on Monday, claiming to be from CPI (Maoist). Police and bomb squads conducted searches but found nothing suspicious. Read the full story.
A 40-year-old man was arrested in Delhi for allegedly kidnapping a man to recover a loan. The victim was rescued from a Jalna farm. Read the full investigation details.
TV personality Meghan McCain and husband Ben Domenech announce the birth of their son, Ransom. The couple shares their joy and exhaustion as they expand their family.
A 15-year-old boy was kidnapped, stripped, and tortured in Ludhiana's Fauji Colony. The gang demanded Rs 20,000 ransom via video call before realizing they had the wrong person. Police have arrested one suspect.
A Jaipur businessman received extortion threats demanding Rs 5 crore via WhatsApp calls from numbers claiming to be Rohit Godara gang. Police have registered an FIR and are investigating the authenticity of the threats. Read more.
Armed miscreants fired shots at a liquor contractor's office in Haryana's Yamunanagar, demanding a Rs 10 lakh ransom. Police launch manhunt. Read the full story.
A 15-year-old boy in Thane was kidnapped for ransom after being lured by a fake Instagram profile. Police rescued him within 24 hours and arrested four men. Read the full story.
Kolar's Deputy Commissioner's office received another hoax bomb threat via email, causing panic. Police investigation underway. Read the latest details.
Sushant Golf City police arrest three men for kidnapping a man over a Rs 5 lakh debt. Prime accused is a history-sheeter. Stolen SUV and illegal firearm recovered. Read the full story.
Chandigarh's Sector 43 district court complex was evacuated after a bomb threat email warned of a drone attack. Police conducted searches and declared it a hoax. Read the full details.
Bhagalpur police cracked down on an interstate exam paper solver gang, arresting seven members for kidnapping a co-conspirator over a payment dispute. Read the full story.
Barmer collectorates evacuated after a bomb threat email targeting the office and homes of Rajinikanth & Ilaiyaraaja. No explosives found. Police investigation ongoing.
Khanna Police arrest Sandeep Kaur for impersonating a cop and threatening Amar Noorie to make her son quit singing. FIR registered, investigation ongoing.
Security agencies in Madhya Pradesh scrambled after an anonymous bomb threat email targeted the Itarsi Ordnance Factory. Bomb squads conducted searches; cyber teams are tracing the source. Read the latest updates.
A London-Hyderabad British Airways flight landed safely after a bomb threat email. This follows similar threats to KLM and IndiGo flights at Hyderabad airport recently. Read for details.