TN Police,health officials conducts raids at medical shops over illegal sale of prescription drugs
Chennai, Dec 30 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Narcotic Intelligence Bureau CID along with the Health officials are conducting surprise checks at medical shops across the state after information was received on the illegal sale of ‘prescription drugs in the state. The raids were conducted after instructions from the DGP, C. Sylendra Babu as several complaints were […]
24-year-old woman arrested under POCSO Act for marrying 17-year-old boy whom she taught
Chennai, Dec 29 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu police arrested a 24-year-old Woman at Perambalur after she married a 17-year-old boy. The Perambalur police arrested the woman on Monday night from her residence. According to the prosecution, the woman as part of her teacher training course went to a Government High School at Vickramangalam two years ago. […]
ED attaches assets in Chennai Port Trust fraud case
New Delhi, Dec 27 The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday said it has attached assets worth Rs 5.74 crore in connection with a money-laundering probe linked to alleged fraud in the Chennai Port Trust. The case pertains to some suspects submitting “fake” fixed deposit receipts with the port trust. “By retaining the original fixed deposits […]
Village Chief killed in Uttar Pradesh
Balrampur (UP), Dec 27 A village head was shot dead here and another person injured allegedly over election rivalry, police said on Monday. Radheshyam Verma (55), gram pradhan of Rupnagar, was returning home from his field on Sunday when some people shot him in the Maharajganj Terai police station area of the district, they said. […]
Thane court convicts 66 year old man for culpable homicide
Thane, Dec 27 A court here in Maharashtra has convicted a 66-year-old man on the charge of culpable homicide not amounting to murder and sentenced him to rigorous imprisonment for the term which he has already undergone in jail since his arrest in April 2015. In the order passed on December 21, a copy of […]
Two police jeep burnt, 5 policemen injured after guest workers clash in Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 26 (BPNS) Five policemen including a Circle Inspector of Police were injured after two groups of guest workers at Kizhakkambalam in Ernakulam district of Kerala fought against each other and also directed their ire at the police. The incident occurred on Saturday night following a dispute over the Christmas Carole music team. Around […]
Edappadi Palaniswami’s Personal assistant’s aide arrested for taking bribe
Chennai, Dec 26 (BPNS) The Salem district crime branch on Saturday arrested a person, K. Selvakumar (45) of Kadayampatty for allegedly taking money from an engineer promising him a job in a government department during the previous AIADMK regime. The accused was a close aide of G . Mani alias Nadupetti Mani who was the […]
AICTE complains TN police against fake recruitment racket
Chennai, Dec 26 (BPNS) The Southern regional office of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has lodged a complaint with the Tamil Nadu police on a gang conducting recruitment tests and interviews for various posts in AICTE. The southern regional officer of the AICTE, M. Sundaresan told media persons that the fraudsters were […]
Woman, lover arrested for murdering husband in Coimbatore, TN
Chennai, Dec 26 (BPNS) The Thodiyur police in Coimbatore district of Tamil Nadu arrested a 36-year-old woman and her lover for murdering her husband. Police arrested the woman and her lover on Saturday after killing her husband three days before. The arrested are identified as Reena (36) and Satheesh (39) of Ambedkar Nagar in Kavundampalayam. […]