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Man ‘kidnaps’ self to clear debt

Man ‘kidnaps’ self to clear debt

Updated on Jun 2, 2023, 12:53 AM IST

Posing as CBI officials, duo demands ₹3 lakh from Ludhiana resident

The duo was also carrying fake identity proofs and fake court orders. (HT Photo)

Updated on May 31, 2023, 11:49 PM IST

Driver steals ₹25 lakh from MLA’s residence

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Updated on May 30, 2023, 1:17 AM IST

FIR against Atiq Ahmed’s kin for demanding extortion

Atiq Ahmed (HT FILE)

Updated on May 29, 2023, 7:37 PM IST

Ludhiana: Posing as police, 4 miscreants kidnap scrap dealer; arrested

The accused were handed over to the Ludhiana police. The police filed an FIR against the accused. (Getty images)

Updated on May 28, 2023, 10:44 PM IST

Nalasopara double murder: Extortion for drugs possible motive, say police

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Updated on May 25, 2023, 1:06 AM IST

More trouble for dismissed Punjab Police AIG Raj Jit as STF registers extortion case

Raj Jit was dismissed from service at the directions of chief minister Bhagwant Mann after three SIT reports were made public.

Updated on May 23, 2023, 12:24 AM IST

Gurugram woman booked for trying to extort ₹10L from rape suspect

The suspect alleged that the woman told him at the station that she would withdraw the complaint if he paid her <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>10 lakh. (Representational image)

Updated on May 23, 2023, 12:00 AM IST

Two including a journalist arrested for extorting businessman

According to police officials, the journalist would send fake news and videos to the businessman who works at Eon IT Park on WhatsApp to malign is image. In return he asked the businessman to give <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>5 crore ransom. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Updated on May 19, 2023, 12:49 AM IST

NGO says no complaint sent against Delhi’s special vigilance secy

The NGO’s chairperson wrote to chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, saying his organisation has neither issued a legal notice nor filed a complaint against any Delhi government officer. (ANI)

Updated on May 19, 2023, 2:39 AM IST

Mafioso Ajit Shahi surrenders in court in U.P.’s Gorakhpur

Police officials said the first case against Shahi was lodged in 1991 but police never succeeded in arresting him. (For Representation)

Updated on May 18, 2023, 7:40 PM IST

₹10-crore ransom sought from Hisar shopkeeper

Unidentified accused demanded a ransom of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>10 crore from the owner of Hisar’s famous ‘Ram Chat Bandhar’ on Wednesday afternoon, said the police. Hisar city police station house officer (SHO) Sadanand said the miscreants demanded a ransom of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>10 crore from the Hisar shopkeeper at gun point and then they fled the spot. (Representational image)

Updated on May 18, 2023, 2:28 AM IST

Gangster wanted by Jharkhand police since 2015 nabbed in Vashi

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Updated on May 17, 2023, 1:12 AM IST

One held for assaulting Chandigarh PGI ambulance driver

The accused, along with his accomplices, has been booked under Sections 323, 341, 386, 506 , 34 of the Indian Penal Code at Sector-11 police station. (iStock)

Updated on May 16, 2023, 1:49 AM IST

Wanted for shooting at toll plaza manager in Jind, 1 booked for extortion

Anil, alias Dhaula, of Khatkar village had shot the manager of the toll plaza on April 12, Devendra Chahar, CGM of the company operating the toll palaza said in his complaint

Updated on May 6, 2023, 9:37 PM IST

Bihar: FIR against Lalu Prasad Yadav’s kin, others for land grabbing

Subhash Yadav (right) is a former Rajya Sabha member and a brother-in-law of RJD president Lalu Prasad Yadav (left). (File Photos)

Updated on May 6, 2023, 6:46 PM IST

After Atiq’s death, his henchmen may fight each other for supremacy: Police

Police are also keeping an eye on those gang members who are now out on bail. (HT Photo)

Updated on Apr 30, 2023, 6:13 PM IST

Proclamation notice issued against Arsh Dalla, Hardeep Nijjar

Terrorists Arshdeep Singh, alias Arsh Dalla, and Hardeep Singh Nijjar (in picture), are believed to be operating from Canada. (HT)

Updated on Apr 28, 2023, 12:45 AM IST

Preventing trader harassment: Now, body-worn cameras mandatory for enforcement officials

Preventing trader harassment: Now, body-worn cameras mandatory for enforcement officials (Pic for representation only)

Updated on Apr 20, 2023, 1:20 AM IST

In Umesh Pal murder case, cops intensify efforts to arrest Shaista Parveen

Police believe Atiq’s wife could divulge vital leads in Umesh Pal murder case. (HT Photo)

Updated on Apr 19, 2023, 8:00 PM IST

Pune police arrest man for threatening, extorting from politicians

The Pune city police’s Anti-Extortion Unit No. 2 has detained a man for threatening and extorting politicians across the city (REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE)

Updated on Apr 19, 2023, 7:50 PM IST

Punjab CM directs DGP to act against senior officers involved in police-drug mafia nexus

Raj Jit Singh is the first SSP-rank Punjab Police officer to be dismissed for colluding with drug smugglers, framing innocent people and running an extortion racket. The vigilance bureau is probing assets allegedly amassed by him by selling narcotics. (HT file photo)

Updated on Apr 19, 2023, 10:17 PM IST

Lived & died in brother Atiq’s shadow, Ashraf led a life of crime

Shot dead on live TV along with his brother, Ashraf was registered as an active member of Atiq’s IS-227 gang. (HT Photo)

Updated on Apr 19, 2023, 12:34 AM IST

Home ministry keeps a watch on situation in UP after Atiq killing

Police personnel deployed outside the Kasari Masari office of gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmad. (PTI)

Updated on Apr 18, 2023, 12:42 AM IST

Probe on whether gangster Prince Tewatia’s murder in Tihar was premeditated

Originally from Loni in Ghaziabad in Uttar Pradesh, Tewatia was involved in at least 16 serious crimes, including two murders and extortion. He was last arrested in November 2022 from Delhi. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Apr 15, 2023, 11:57 PM IST

IMA raises concern over authenticity of complaints received by PMC’s grievance redressal cell

The toll-free helpline 1800-233-4151 was made available during working hours. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Apr 15, 2023, 11:50 PM IST

Gangster Prince Tewatia killed in clash at Tihar, fellow gangster main suspect

Prince Tewatia used to associate himself with Lawrence Bishnoi, the gangster who is the main suspect in the Sidhu Moosewala murder case. (HT Photo)

Updated on Apr 14, 2023, 11:32 PM IST

Panchkula: Man posing as bank employee steals retd Lt Gen’s ₹5 lakh

Panchkula police have registered a case under Sections 419 (cheating by personation) and 420 (cheating) of the Indian Penal Code at the Mansa Devi Complex police station on Wednesday. (Shutterstock)

Updated on Apr 14, 2023, 1:46 AM IST

Nick Carter accused and sued for rape allegations, is it a ‘PR stunt'?

Image Credit: Getty

Published on Apr 12, 2023, 7:00 PM IST

Khandeshwar cops probe extortion calls to Panvel corporator’s husband

HT Image

Updated on Apr 12, 2023, 10:23 AM IST

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