Crime

India’s Cybercrime Surge Alarm WEF, Calls for Stronger Digital Safeguards

India's cybercrime rate has climbed, prompting the World Economic Forum to highlight digital risks and urge stronger cybersecurity measures.

23 Jul 2026

Neighbour Arrested in Bengaluru Lake Murder of 61‑Year‑Old Woman

A neighbour has been detained after police linked him to the murder of a 61‑year‑old woman found near a lake in Bengaluru.

23 Jul 2026

UP Class‑11 Dropout Builds AI‑Generated Fake Banking Apps for Cybercriminals

A student who left school after class 11 in Uttar Pradesh has reportedly used artificial intelligence to develop counterfeit banking applications that are now being used by cybercriminals.

23 Jul 2026

Bhind Arrests: 7 Charged with Forging Age of Mumbai POCSO Accused

Seven individuals in Bhind have been booked for forging the age of a Mumbai POCSO accused, authorities said.

23 Jul 2026

Gandhinagar Student Arrested Over Rs 54 Lakh Theft, Claims Funds for Studies

A student from Madhya Pradesh was detained in Gandhinagar after police recovered Rs 54 lakh in stolen cash, allegedly used to finance her education.

23 Jul 2026

Datia Court Upholds Death Penalty for 9‑Year‑Old’s Rape‑Murder

The Datia POCSO court has confirmed the death sentence handed to the accused in the rape and murder of a 9‑year‑old girl.

23 Jul 2026

SC Slams CBI Probe in 2012 Rape-Murder Case

The Supreme Court has criticized the CBI's investigation into the 2012 Soujanya rape-murder case, calling it 'poor and non-independent'. The court suggested that the state should investigate the case instead.

23 Jul 2026

MP Police Slammed Over Cyber Fraud Probe

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has criticized the state police for their slow pace in investigating cyber fraud cases. The court's remarks come amid growing concerns over the rising number of cyber crimes in the state.

23 Jul 2026

Nigerian Woman Arrested With Rs 4.83 Cr Drugs

A Nigerian woman has been arrested in Palghar, Maharashtra, with drugs worth Rs 4.83 crore. The arrest was made in a significant crackdown on drug trafficking in the region.

23 Jul 2026

UP Governor Exposes Drug Supply

The Uttar Pradesh governor has revealed that drugs are being supplied to university hostels through food delivery agents. This shocking revelation highlights the need for stricter measures to curb the drug menace.

23 Jul 2026

Lucknow Arrest: NDPS Accused Caught

The UP STF and Bihar Police have arrested an accused in an NDPS case from Lucknow. The joint operation led to the capture of the individual.

23 Jul 2026

Delhi: RAF Personnel Assaulted

Delhi Police are investigating an assault on RAF personnel by protesters. The incident is currently under probe.

23 Jul 2026