Chennai police to form NCC-like units in 100 schools

50 children to be enrolled from each school as members of SIRPI and given uniforms The Greater Chennai Police are forming Student In Responsible Police Initiatives (SIRPI) units on the lines of the National Cadet Corps (NCC) in 100 schools. An initiative of Commissioner of Police Shankar Jiwal, the project is aimed at addressing the…Continue Reading

Assam Police recovers stolen luxury watch of late hero Diego Maradona, accused jailed

Last Updated: 11th December, 2021 12:21 IST Assam Police have arrested a person named Wazid Hussein on Saturday after recovering a stolen watch belonging to late footballer Diego Maradona from him. Image: AP/Twitter-ANI) The Assam Police has recovered a stolen luxury watch belonging to late legendary Argentine footballer Diego Maradona, from a man named Wazid…Continue Reading

Bangladesh police bust Pakistan-run fake Indian currency racket, Rs 73.5 million seized

Acting on a tip-off, Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) recovered fake Indian currency notes (FICN) valued at Rs 73.5 million from a house in Dhaka on Saturday. The police arrested one lady identified as Fatema Akhtar Opi from the Khilkhet area, and after prolonged examination, they were led to a house in the Dakshinkhan area where…Continue Reading

Delhi police chief issues order to segregate duties

‘Order shall be strictly complied with’ Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana. File Image.   | Photo Credit: PTI ‘Order shall be strictly complied with’ Commissioner of Police Rakesh Asthana issued a standing order stating that Inspector (Anti-Terror Operations) has been redesignated as Inspector (Law and Order) and listed duties of the Station House Officer and…Continue Reading

MP police charge Amazon India execs in alleged marijuana smuggling case

A case under section 38 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act was registered against executive directors of Amazon India Topics Amazon India | Madhya Pradesh Police in Madhya Pradesh’s Bhind district on Saturday registered a case against executive directors of Amazon India after busting a racket which allegedly sold ganja (cannabis) under the guise of…Continue Reading

Mangaluru police seize demonetised currency notes amounting to ₹1.92 crore

Accused claim the notes were procured from Shivamogga and Chitradurga districts Police Commissioner N. Shashi Kumar announces seizure of demonetised currency notes at a press conference in Mangaluru on November 19, 2021.   | Photo Credit: H S Manjunath Accused claim the notes were procured from Shivamogga and Chitradurga districts Barke police in Mangaluru seized…Continue Reading

Manipur Police, Assam Rifles unearth arms cache with 20 rounds of M79 grenade in Kakching

Barely two days after the deadly ambush on the Assam Rifles convoy, the Phundrei Battalion of the Assam Rifles, in a joint operation with the Manipur Police, recovered a massive arms cache in the Kakching area, close to the Indo-Myanmar border. Sources informed that during the late hours of November 14, the security personnel unearthed unused 20…Continue Reading

Delhi Police files chargesheet in Jantar Mantar case, ‘no hate speech by Ashwini Upadhyay’

In a key development, the Delhi Police on Wednesday filed chargesheet in a hate speech case that took place in Jantar Mantar, in relation to which, BJP leader and Supreme Court lawyer Ashwini Upadhyay and others were booked. On Tuesday, November 2, Delhi Police filed a chargesheet against Ashwini Upadhyay along with 8 other persons in connection with the case. As…Continue Reading

Police transfers

In another round of reshuffling, the State government on Saturday, transferred six IPS officers including Isha Pant who held the post of Deputy Commissioner of Police Command Centre, Bengaluru. She has been posted as Superintendent of Police, Kalaburagi. IPS officer Simi Mariyam George who held the post is now Deputy Director, Karnataka Police Academy, Mysuru.Suman…Continue Reading