Crime

India and Nepal Boost Joint Efforts to Combat Cross‑Border Crime and Drug Trafficking

India and Nepal have agreed to intensify cooperation to curb cross‑border crime and drug smuggling, officials said.

24 Aug 2026

Three FIRs filed in Jharkhand recruitment protest against 28 named and 900+ unidentified participants

Police have registered three FIRs in connection with the Jharkhand recruitment protest, naming 28 individuals and implicating more than 900 unidentified participants.

24 Aug 2026

Over 900 FIRs filed after violent clashes in Jharkhand protests

More than 900 individuals have been issued FIRs after clashes erupted during recent protests in Jharkhand, authorities said.

24 Aug 2026

Villagers Nab Suspect in Barnala Transformer Theft After Recovery Trucks Stuck in Mud

In Barnala district, Punjab, locals apprehended Lovepreet Singh of Alkada village after a botched transformer theft left a vehicle and a recovery truck mired in mud, and handed him over to police.

24 Aug 2026

Threat letter exposing Kashmiri Pandits' details surfaces, security alarmed

A newly surfaced threat letter containing personal details of Kashmiri Pandits has been reported, sparking security concerns across the community.

24 Aug 2026

Two Cousins Confess to Killing Hindu Family in Bangladesh, Stayed in House for Hours

Police in Bangladesh say two cousins admitted murdering a Hindu family of four and remained inside the house for about six to seven hours before fleeing.

24 Aug 2026

Attack en route to school visit leads to SC/ST case against Ashutosh Ranka, CJP files counter FIR

An assault occurred while a person was traveling to a school visit, prompting a Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe case against Ashutosh Ranka and a cross FIR filed by the Chief Judicial Magistrate.

24 Aug 2026

Police constable dies in vehicle collision in Andhra Pradesh

A police constable was killed when a vehicle collided with his patrol car in Andhra Pradesh, according to local authorities.

24 Aug 2026

TMC District Leader Arrested in West Bengal Fraud Case, Sent for 14-Day Police Remand

A district-level Trinamool Congress leader was taken into custody in West Bengal on fraud charges and ordered to a 14‑day police remand, officials said.

24 Aug 2026

Police raid Belsand MLA’s home in land-dispute probe

Bihar police conducted a search of the residence of the Belsand constituency MLA as part of an ongoing land‑dispute investigation.

24 Aug 2026

Transgender police constable found hanging in Munger barracks bathroom

A transgender constable of the Bihar police was discovered hanging in the bathroom of a barracks in Munger, prompting an investigation.

24 Aug 2026

Actor Rohullah Mehdi, Shahid Kapoor's co‑star in 'Deva', arrested in Mumbai drug bust

Rohullah Mehdi, who acted alongside Shahid Kapoor in the film 'Deva', was taken into custody by Mumbai police in a drug‑related operation, India Today reports.

24 Aug 2026