Category: Law & Order

Gang That Targeted Students’ Scooters Busted

Arijit Bose
Gang That Targeted Students’ Scooters

Lucknow – In a significant breakthrough, Krishna Nagar police have dismantled a gang that was systematically targeting students’ scooters parked outside examination centres across the city. Three suspects have been arrested, and multiple stolen items including mobile phones, gold jewellery, ATM cards, and a scooter have been recovered. Modus Operandi: Stealing from Scooter Compartments According to police, the gang would keep watch outside exam venues, waiting for students to enter. As soon as the coast was clear, they would break into the scooter compartments (diggies) and flee with valuables such…

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Cyber Fraud in Lucknow: Conman Poses as Treasury Official, Steals Rs 4.61 Lakh from Retired Sub-Inspector; Rs 65,000 Swindled from Constable

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: In two separate incidents of cyber fraud, scammers tricked a recently retired sub-inspector and a serving police constable out of a combined sum of Rs 5.26 lakh, using fake identities, misleading links, and social engineering tactics. Case 1: Rs 4.61 Lakh vanishes from Retired Officer’s Account Gyanendra Kumar Shukla, a resident of Ratnakar Khand in South City and recently retired sub-inspector from Balrampur district (retired on May 31), was targeted by a scammer impersonating a treasury official. On July 5, Shukla received a phone call from a man introducing…

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Daylight Robbery at Government Colony: Secretariat Officer’s Wife Attacked, Jewellery Looted in Lucknow

Arijit Bose
Daylight

Lucknow: In a shocking daylight incident in Lucknow, two unidentified assailants stormed into the government residence of a Secretariat Under Secretary near Bhootnath police outpost on Wednesday and carried out a violent robbery. The attackers assaulted the officer’s wife, slashing her throat and hand with a knife before fleeing with gold jewellery. The victim, Shashi Pandey, wife of Under Secretary Harishchandra Pandey, was home at the time of the incident, along with her two sons, Shreyansh and Aashu. Harishchandra, who works in the Department of Science and Technology, was away…

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Two Arrested for Smuggling Nepali Charas; Drugs Worth Rs 10 Lakh Seized

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: In a major crackdown on cross-border narcotics trafficking, the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) arrested two drug smugglers  from the Vibhutikhand area of Lucknow. The duo was caught with approximately 1.5 kilograms of high-grade Nepali charas (hashish), along with two mobile phones, Aadhaar cards, and Rs 1,500 in cash. The total value of the seized contraband is estimated at nearly Rs 10 lakh. Tip-off Leads to Arrests According to STF Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Parmesh Kumar Shukla, the arrests were made following a tip-off that two men…

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Kushinagar Double Murder: Girl’s Family Kills Young Couple Over Love Affair; Five Arrested Including Two Juveniles

Arijit Bose

Kushinagar/Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh: In a shocking development from Uttar Pradesh’s Kushinagar district, police on Wednesday cracked the case of a brutal double murder that occurred on July 2 in the Tamkuhi Raj area. The incident involved the killing of a teenage girl and her 19-year-old lover by the girl’s own family members, who were opposed to their relationship. Five individuals, including two juveniles, have been apprehended in connection with the case. According to the police, the bodies of 15-year-old Aanshu Kushwaha and 19-year-old Rahul Nishad were found hanging in an…

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Unnao Murder Case: Woman Kills Husband with Lover’s Help, Beheads Him and Dumps Body in Drain, Police Reveal

Arijit Bose
Unnao Murder Case

Unnao, Uttar Pradesh: A shocking murder case has come to light in Unnao district where a woman, along with her lover, allegedly slit her husband’s throat, beheaded him, and dumped the body in a drain to hide the crime. The revelation was made by police on Thursday following a joint operation. According to Unnao Police, the gruesome murder took place in the Achalganj police station area. The victim, identified as Imran alias Kale Khan, was found dead near a drain in the Kanchankheda village area. His headless body was recovered…

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Young Woman Found Dead Under Mysterious Circumstances in Etah; Brutal Murder Suspected

Arijit Bose

Etah – Panic gripped the village of Bara Samsapur in the Sakrauli police station area of Etah district after the blood-soaked body of a 20-year-old woman was found inside her house on Thursday night. The shocking discovery has raised strong suspicions of a brutal murder, though the exact cause of death is yet to be confirmed. According to local sources, the woman was found lying in a pool of blood on her bed inside her room. The body bore multiple injury marks, leading investigators to suspect foul play. What makes…

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Crackdown on Unfit School Vehicles in Lucknow: Owners and Schools Face Action

Arijit Bose

Lucknow – In a significant move to ensure the safety of students, the Lucknow transport authorities are set to launch a rigorous campaign against unfit school vehicles. Starting July 1st and running until July 15th, a special drive will be conducted across Uttar Pradesh, with a particular focus on the state capital. Under this strict new initiative, both the owner of any unfit school vehicle and the school utilizing its services will face stringent action. This decision underscores the authorities’ commitment to prioritizing children’s safety on their commute to and from…

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Noida Police Bust Fake Marksheet Racket; Two Arrested with Dozens of Counterfeit Documents

Arijit Bose

Noida — In a major crackdown on academic fraud, Noida Police have arrested two individuals involved in printing and distributing fake marksheets and educational certificates. The accused, identified as Abhimanyu Gupta and Dharmendra Gupta, were taken into custody after a raid led by Sector 58 Police. During the operation, 66 forged marksheets from various boards and universities were recovered, along with numerous fake documents, including ID cards, degree certificates, and seals used for counterfeiting. According to police officials, the duo was running an illegal operation that catered to individuals who had…

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Rampage by Wild Elephants from Dudhwa: Farmers’ Crops Destroyed, Locals Demand Compensation from Forest Department

Arijit Bose

Lakhimpur Kheri / Daulatpur Nighasan : A herd of wild elephants from the Dudhwa forest wreaked havoc in the late hours of Thursday night, destroying vast swathes of farmland in Bodhiya Kala village near Maholi Farm in the Majhgai police station area. The elephants trampled sugarcane crops spread across dozens of acres, causing significant losses to local farmers. According to villagers, this is not an isolated incident. Every year, wild elephants emerge from the jungle and devastate standing crops, leaving farmers helpless. The villagers allege that the Forest Department merely…

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