Robbery

A chor-police potboiler

The Hyderabad Heist is a blow-by-blow account of an audacious theft committed in 2018, and a recounting of how the Hyderabad Police combined technology and human intelligence to crack the case

Three men rob SUV at gun point near Delhi Cantonment, probe underway

A 35-year-old man was allegedly robbed off his SUV by three persons at a gun point in southwest Delhi's Cantonment area, police said on Sunday. On Saturday at 5.19 am, Delhi Cantt police station received information regarding carjacking from National Highway-8, near Jharera Village, police said. The complainant, Rahul who is a resident of Meerut district in UP, said that three unknown persons came on a motorcycle and robbed his white Toyota Fortuner car from him at gun point, a senior police officer said. A case under section 397 (robbery, or dacoity, with attempt to cause death or grievous hurt) and 34 of the Indian Penal Code was registered in Delhi Cantt police station and investigation was on, the officer said. A purported video, seems to be of the incident, is being circulated on social media. In the video, the driver parks his white Fortuner car near the spot where three persons came on a motorcycle. When the SUV owner Rahul comes out of the vehicle, a man wearing red upper

Delhi Police foils 'stage-managed' robbery attempt; accused sent to custody

Both the accused, Puran Singh and Sandeep were arrested on September 15 and were subsequently produced before the court

Over 5,000 robbed on Delhi streets in first 6 months of 2022, reveals data

According to the data compiled by Delhi Police, there has been a surge of 12.5% in the snatching incidents this year. In the first six months of 2022, the city has reported 5,024 snatching cases

Bihar: 60-feet-long steel bridge stolen in Sasaram; case filed

A case was registered and a hunt was on to nab those behind the incident, Kumar said

Burglars trigger blast to break open ATM near Pune, flee with Rs 17 lakh

Burglars broke open an ATM of a bank using explosives before decamping with cash worth around Rs 17 lakh near Pune city early on Sunday, police said

3 suspected highway robbers arrested after encounter in UP: Police

Three people who allegedly robbed a man were arrested after a brief encounter with police in which the trio and two police personnel were injured in Etawah district of Uttar Pradesh

Cricketer Suresh Raina's 58-year old 'relative' killed in attack by robbers

The incident took place at Thariyal village in Punjab's Pathankot district on the night intervening August 19 and 20, police said

Nearly 300,000 arrested in South Africa for violating lockdown in Covid era

Minister of Police Bheki Cele announced the quarterly crime statistics on Friday

Burglars wearing PPE kits flee with 780 gm gold in Maharashtra's Satara

Burglars wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) kits broke into a jewellery shop in Satara district and walked away with 780 gm gold, police said

Journalists attacked; bikers fire at news channel crew in south Delhi

A TV journalist, Siddharth Purohit, accused the police of not helping them despite reporting the incident to some officials near the INA Metro station

Two men robbed off in bank queues in Uttar Pradesh

One of the victims had gone to the bank to deposit Rs 47,000 in old currency notes when the money was stolen

Armed men loot passengers at Shakur Basti railway station

They also stabbed two men who tried to protest

Special team to investigate Tamil Nadu train robbery

Special teams in Chennai and Salem to look into the matter; cops currently quizzing current and ex-staff, coolies

100 passengers onboard Gujarat-bound train robbed in UP

Over a dozen heavily-armed dacoits barged into the general coaches of the train moving from Sultanpur to Ahmedabad

Thai gardener behind $20 mn Saudi gem heist becomes monk

He now seeks redemption for stealing from a Saudi prince in 1989, triggering an unresolved feud between Thailand, Saudi Arabia