Porbandar: The police found a satellite phone on the boat seized in the dolphin hunting case in Porbandar. In a joint operation with the Indian Coast guard, the forest department on Thursday arrested ten fishermen with 22 dead dolphins in a boat 12 nautical miles off Porbandar Coast. The court approved a 2-day remand of the accused found on the ship. The investigation was led by the Special Operation Group (SOG). They discovered that one of the accused, Anthony Barla, was the owner of the ...Read More

Gandhinagar: Gujarat reported 80 custodial deaths within 5 years, which is the highest in the country compared to all other States. The central government has released the figures of custodial deaths for the period of 2017-18 to 2021-22. Gujarat reported the highest number of custodial deaths in the country which is 80, followed by 76 in Maharashtra, 41 in Uttar Pradesh, 40 in Tamilnadu, and 38 in Bihar. The maximum number of custodial deaths in Gujarat was due to illness and in some cases d...Read More

Ahmedabad: The Cybercrime police lodged a complaint on Tuesday against an unidentified person for spreading fake news about religious leader Dhirendra Krishna Shastri, aka Bageshwar Dham Sarkar, accusing him of committing rape. A police sub-inspector, H N Prajapati, was assigned the task of monitoring social media to prevent the spread of fake news that could lead to law and order issues. Prajapati discovered two fake news stories on a YouTube channel. One claimed that 30 children died in a s...Read More

Gandhinagar: Two police inspectors and four Assistant Drill Instructors were suspended on Sunday in connection with the case where a trainee sub-inspector Mayur Tadvi allegedly enrolled at Karai Police Academy using forged documents, said Gujarat Police sources. The suspended police inspectors are MJ Gohil and DN Angari, and the four ADIs include Hitesh Dangar, Parag Bhatt, Nathabhai Chaudhary, and Hiten Patel. After the case came to light on February 27, Tadvi was arrested last week for e...Read More

Gandhinagar: The principal of Gujarat Police Academy in Karai in Gandhinagar on Tuesday in a press release informed that one student was under probe for making a fake appointment letter to get admitted to the academy as a trainee Police Sub Inspector. The accused trainee had managed to get a valid appointment letter from someone else and managed to produce a fake appointment letter of his own using an app. As per the press release - Karai academy has 582 trainees in the Police Sub Inspector ...Read More

Gandhinagar: Vikas Sahay, an IPS (Indian Police Service) officer of the 1989 batch, is appointed as the DGP (Director General of Police) of Gujarat following the retirement of former DGP Ashish Bhatia. Sahay was in-charge DGP. He has been now made regular DGP. DGP Vikas Sahay completed his training at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy, Hyderabad. He served for the United Nations (UN) peacekeeping mission and he was posted in Bosnia- Herzegovina in 1998-99 for the same. He serve...Read More

Junagadh: Minister of State for Home, Harsh Sanghavi on the auspicious day of Maha Shivratri inaugurated Gujarat's highest-located Police Chowky and Repeater Station at Ambaji peak of the State's tallest mountain Girnar in Junagadh. He also inaugurated a new SOG (Special Operation Group) Police Station which has been created in public partnership and a Police Cricket Ground in Junagadh. DeshGujarat MoS Home, Harsh Sanghavi inaugurates Gujarat's highest located Police Chowky and Repeater S...Read More

ગાંધીનગર: ગુજરાત પોલીસ દ્વારા ૨૩મી જુલાઈ, ૨૦૨૨થી વાહન અને મોબાઈલ ચોરીના કિસ્સામાં સીટીઝન પોર્ટલ ઉપર ફરિયાદ નોંધવા માટે e-FIRની સુવિધા ઉપલબ્ધ કરાવવામાં આવી હતી. eFIR સીસ્ટમ અંતર્ગત ૮મી ફેબ્રુઆરી,...Read More

Vadodara: Karjan police have booked BJP leader Pranavsinh Ataliya and his brother Jayveersinh Ataliya for attacking a toll booth worker and vandalising the booth on February 10th. According to the complaint filed by Pruthvirajsinh Gohil, who was working at the booth. A vehicle passed by from Vadodara to Bharuch on Feb 10. When Gohil asked for the toll fee of Rs 210, the driver refused to pay and told Gohil to talk to Pranavsinh. After consulting the toll booth manager, Gohil talked with Pr...Read More

Bharuch: Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Gujarat Police has nabbed a 39-year-old TRB jawan Jaydipsinh Sardarsinh Rana in Bharuch district for seeking and taking Rs. 500 bribe. According to ACB, a complainant operates a passenger rickshaw on Umalla - Panetha route. The accused TRB cop had demanded Rs.500 hafta bribe per month to allow the complainant to operate on this route without detention of vehicle, fine, or any other harassment. As the complainant was not willing to pay a bribe, he contacte...Read More