Chennai, May 31 (BPNS) An Additional Superintendent of Tamil Nadu police who was known as an encounter specialist of the state police and part of the Special Task Force team of the state police that gunned down forest brigand Veerappan was suspended a day prior to his superannuation. The officer, S. Velladurai, Additional Superintendent of […]
Tirupattur police requests tribes to surrender their unlicensed country made guns voluntarily
Chennai, May 27 (BPNS) Tirupattur police have requested tribals of Jawadhu hills to surrender their country made guns voluntarily and to get a general amnesty. Police have communicated this to the village heads of Jawadhu hills in Tirupattur to surrender their country made unlicensed guns at a common place like temples or some other commonplaces […]
Passengers of Yesvantpur express complain TN police of theft of valuables in AC coaches
Chennai, April 9(BPNS) Passengers of Air conditioned coaches of Yesvantpur-Kannur Express (Train no 12292) have complained that they were robbed off their valuables while they were asleep. The passengers in their complaint with the Dharmapuri police station and Railway policesaid that the theft occured between Salem and Dharmapuri during early morning hours of Tuesday. Naufal, […]
Vizhinjam port clash: Arch Bishop first accused in FIR
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 27 (BPNS) Kerala police have registered a First Information Report (FIR) on the Vizhinjam clashes of Saturday and the Arch Bishop of the Latin Catholic Diocese, Thomas J. Netto is charged as the first accused. More than 50 priests of the LC church including the Auxillary bishop Christudas and Vicar General, Yujin Pereria […]
Mangalore blast : Karnataka police search several places in TN
Chennai, Nov 27 (BPNS) A special team of police officers from Karnataka are in Tamil Nadu and have searched many places in the state and summoned a few persons as part of the investigation into the details of Mangalore blast accused Mohammed Shariq’s travel and stay in Tamil Nadu. The police team summoned Kamaraj, the […]
TN idol wing police in pursuit of middleman involved in idol smuggling
Chennai, Nov 22 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu idol wing police are in pursuit of a middleman, Surendra who has led them to a hideout in Tiruvanmayur in the state from where 15 idols were recovered. The police have given notice to the owner of the house Ramesh Banthia to respond within one week with full details […]
High alert in TN after Mangalure blast
Chennai, Nov 21 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu police and central agencies are on high alert after the Mangaluru Autorickshaw blast accused Mohammed Shariq revealed his Coimbatore connection. Shariq had stayed in Coimbatore for a few months and had procured a SIM card using the Aadhar details of Surendran, a private school teacher, and his roommate. Surendran, […]
TN Police arrest DMK critic and social media activist Kishore Swamy
Chennai, Nov 21 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu police on Monday early morning arrested Kishore K. Swamy, social media activist and DMK baiter for social media posts against the government on the Coimbatore Car blast in which a person, Jameesha Mubin was charred to death. He was arrested at Puducherry on Monday morning. He had also criticized […]
Police take into custody Udhagamandalam native over Mangaluru autorickshaw blast
Chennai, Nov 20 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu police have taken into custody a native of Udhagamandalam in Nilgiris district over his connection with Mohammed Sharik who is grievously injured in the explosion in an autorickshaw on Saturday. Police are questioning Surendran from Udhagamandalam and according to information available from police sources he has admitted of […]
Chennai police tracing man who escaped after two idols seized
Chennai, Nov 20 (BPNS) The Greater Chennai Police is on the lookout for a man, Dhinesh (32) who is absconding after two idols were seized from him and his friend at Koyambedu market, Chennai on Saturday. According to police, it was an alert constable attached to the city police who found two persons in suspicious […]