Chennai, Oct 24 (BPNS) The Coimbatore police have conducted raids on the residence of Nawab Khan brother of Al- Uma chief, Basha as part of the investigation related to the Coimbatore car blast case. The blast which took place on Sunday early morning led to the death of a 25-year-old youth, Jameesha Mubin, an engineering […]
Coimbatore car bomb explosion: TN police on high alert
Chennai, Oct 24 (IANS) Tamil Nadu police are on high alert after a 25-year-old youth, Jameesh Mubin from Ukkadam died in a car explosion on Saturday morning at Ukkadam. The youth was killed in the explosion triggered by a gas cylinder burst in front of the Kottai Easwaran temple at Ukkadam. The body of the […]
Police atrocity: four placed under suspension, inquiry ordered
Thiruvananthapuram, October 20 (BPNS) Another case of police brutality has been reported from Kerala. This time it’s against some police personnel at the Kilikolloor Police Station in Kollam district. As per reports, some police personnel brutally assaulted two brothers, one of them an Army man, and registered a false case against them. As the police […]
SOP for police officers in Kerala to handle challenging situations
Dileep V Kumar, October 18 (BPNS) The Kerala Police is giving shape to a standard operating procedure (SOP) to help field-level officers while dealing with challenging situations. The decision has come in the wake of a couple of incidents where field-level officers had to suffer deadly attacks from drug addicts, criminals, and others. As per […]
National Security Act invoked against two SDPI activists in TN
Chennai, Oct 16 (BPNS) The Salem city police in Tamil Nadu have invoked the National Security Act (NSA) against two activists of the Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI), the political arm of the banned Popular Front of India (PFI). Police had arrested Syed Ali (42) of Onthapillai Kadu near Kitchipalayam who is the district […]
Coimbatore rural police for curbing Ganja menace
Chennai, Oct 16 (BPNS) The Coimbatore rural district police have commenced an initiative to curb the drug menace plaguing the young generation and have floated panchayath-level monitoring committees for ‘Ganja Free Villages’ Tamil Nadu South Zone Inspector General of Police, R. Sudhakar while speaking to BPNS said that the initiative was to prevent young school-going […]
Human sacrifice: Accused given in 12 days police custody
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 13 (IANS) Judicial first class magistrate court in Ernakulam has granted the three accused in the infamous human sacrifice case, Shafi, Bhaval Singh and Laila in police custody for 12 days. The court directed the police not to use any third degree measures on the accused. Shafi (52), Bhaval Singh (68) and Laila […]
Human Sacrifice :Kerala police to track missing women case in five years
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 13 (BPNS) The Kerala police have commenced tracing missing women cases in the past five years after the Elanthoor human sacrifice of two women has come to light. The Additional Director General of Kerala, Vijay Sakhare in a meeting of officials directed to conduct detailed inquiry on all the missing cases registered in […]
TN police arrest murder convict ten years after jumping parole
Chennai, Oct 12 (NPNS) The Tamil Nadu police arrested a murder convict who had jumped parole while being lodged in the Puzhal central prison. The convict Venkitesan, was arrested from Gingee bus stand by a team led by DSP of Police Priaydarshini on Monday. Venkitesan while working with a company in 2008 as a daily […]
17-year-old boy arrested in TN for tying nuptial knot to 16-year-old girl
Chennai, Oct 11 (BPNS) A 17-year-old boy studying a polytechnic tied the nuptial knot to a 16-year-old minor girl at a bus waiting shelter in Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu in the presence of onlookers. The video of the incident went viral on social media and Cuddalore police arrested the boy under the Prohibition of […]