Crime

Chennai, April 27 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu Directorate of Vigilance and Anti Corruption (DVAC) is continuing its probe into the irregular appoints at the state milk cooperative, Aavin. The probe is on the irregular appointments of 236 people in the eight district milk producers union in the first six months of 2021. It is to […]

Chennai, April 25 (BPNS) The special team of the Idol Wing of the Tamil Nadu police is conducting searches at the premises of several antique dealers in various towns of the state. Sources told BPNS that this is following tips that some rare idols are being kept on the premises of these antique dealers. The […]

Thiruvananthapuram, April 24 (BPNS) In a major breakthrough, Kerala police have taken into custody two main culprits in the murder of the RSS leader Sreenivasan who was hacked to death on April 16th. Police said that those in custody are SDPI workers. North Zone Inspector General, Ashok Yadav told media persons at Palakkad that the […]

Thiruvananthapuram, April 24 (BPNS) In a tragic incident, a 23-year-old youth and a 16-year-old girl succumbed to death after the boy immolated himself after setting the girl on fire. The incident occurred at Kolangode in the Palakkad district of Kerala. The deceased is Balasubramanian (23), a management graduate and a sixteen-year-old girl. Balasubramaniam, according to […]

Chennai, April 22 (BPNS) The special police team of the Tamil Nadu police will continue questioning the former interim general secretary of AIADMK, V.K. Sasikala continuously for the second day on Friday in the Kodanad murder and heist case. A six-member police team led by Western zone Inspector General, R. Sudhakaran, and comprising of five other […]

Mumbai, Apr 20  Senior Naxal operative Uppuganti Nirmalakumari alias Narmada Akka, who faced dozens of criminal cases in Maharashtra and other Maoist-affected states, one of them related to a deadly attack on policemen in Gadchiroli in 2019, has died of cancer, officials said on Wednesday. According to a senior police official, Narmada Akka (63) was […]

Chennai, April 18 (BPNS) The Department of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) sleuths on Sunday night seized 2.5 kg of gold concealed as paste from a crew member of Air India express flight and a passenger. The flight had landed at 7 pm from Singapore and the crew member Vinod Kumar and the passenger, Bakrudeen were apprehended […]

Chennai, April 12 (BPNS) The elite Crime Branch CID of Tamil Nadu police has commenced an investigation into the alleged rape of a Dalit scholar at IIT- Madras. The woman scholar had complained that she was mentally and physically abused by her co- scholars. The IIT- M woman scholar has complained that a fellow scholar […]

Chennai, April 10 (BPNS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) and the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) have commenced investigation into the drug smuggling on the Indian coast after 11 Iranians were apprehended off the Chennai coast on Saturday. Sources in the NCB told BPNS that the 11 Iranians were detained by the Indian Coast Guard after […]