Ahmedabad: In an operation by the Local Crime Branch (LCB) of Zone-1 in the city, two individuals were arrested on Tuesday for allegedly impersonating police officers and extorting money from couples staying in guest houses and hotels. This action came after a complaint from a man who stated that he and his girlfriend were coerced into giving Rs 9,500 by three men in a Sabarmati guest house. Acting on the tip-off, a team from the LCB, led by DCP Zone-1 Lavina Sinha, identified two of the thre...Read More

Gandhidham: A local court in Gandhidham town of Kutch district in Gujarat today awarded capital punishment (punishment of death) to a girl who had killed her murder and sister with the blows of sword and injured another sister in cold blooded manner almost a year ago. Additional Sessions Judge D R Bhatt awarded the punishment to one Manjuben (around 19 years old). She had hacked her mother Rajiben (60) and sister Aarti (27) on February 17, 2017 in Navi Sundaripuri area here....Read More

Ahmedabad: A driver of cash van namely Shailesh Vaghela alias Sudhir Kumar today fled with bank cash worth as high as estimated Rs 98 lakh on S.G. highway of city. According to police sources, the incident took place post 7.00 pm today. A driver Sudhir Kumar, working in city based CMS Info Systems company escaped with HDFC bank cash which was meant for ATMs. The cash van was on ATM cash filling duty. Sudhir Kumar who is originally from Etawah in Uttar Pradesh gave spiked tea to three staff...Read More

Gandhinagar: In a reply to question asked in the assembly, the State government has shared the detail that in last two years 10,838 persons committed suicide of which highest 1953 were in Surat followed by 1,791 in Ahmdabad, 1,616 in Rajkot. None person committed suicide in last two years in Devbhumi Dwarka district, the reply reveals. In reply to another question the government said, the State witnessed 2,033 murders in last two years among which the highest 267 were in Surat followed by Ah...Read More

Rajkot: Angry mob today held demonstration in front of Thorala police station in Rajkot where the culprit of murder of an old lady and rape and murder of a 3 year old tribal girl was kept. Ramesh Koli was arrested by the crime branch of Rajkot police. He had killed an aged lady Asmaben Vekariya for loot and later kidnapped a tribal girl and murdered her brutally after rape. Angry mob of locals had assembled outside the Thorala police station situated on Bh...Read More