Bhopal, Feb 17 (IANS) In a tragic accident in Dhangawan village of Budhar Police station area in Shahdol district, a labour couple lost their lives when an “illegal coal mine” caved in. The incident occurred on the banks of the Son River on Sunday evening. However, the police have dismissed the claims of it being … Read more
Chandigarh, Feb 16 (IANS) The US government has been continuously deporting illegal immigrants, including a significant number of Indian citizens. Recently, several Indians were sent back to the country via a special flight, many of whom hailed from Punjab. Leader of the Opposition in the Punjab Assembly and senior Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa has … Read more
Amritsar, Feb 15 (IANS) A second batch of 119 illegal immigrants from the US, comprising 67 Punjabis, will land at Amritsar’s Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport on Saturday night in a special plane, officials said. Another flight of the deportees from the US is expected to reach here on February 16. Earlier, a … Read more
Mumbai, Feb 14 (IANS) The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Mumbai Zonal Office, has arrested Chirag Shah and Chintan Shah in connection with the ongoing investigation into the illegal broadcasting and online betting activities of the Fairplay platform. The arrests were made under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002. Both individuals were presented before … Read more
Imphal, Feb 13 (IANS) Former Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh said on Thursday that he would continue to fight against the illegal immigrants with unwavering commitment in every way as “our land and identity are under threat”. Referring to a post he made on social media on November 8, 2022, Singh said: “Our land … Read more
Jaipur, Feb 11 (IANS) Rajasthan Chief Secretary Sudhansh Pant said that hookah bars are completely banned in the state and strict action will be taken against illegally operated hookah bars and drug dealers. He directed the Police Department to take immediate action under the Rajasthan Hookah Bar Prohibition Act – 2019 to realise the resolution … Read more
Kolkata, Feb 10 (IANS) An illegal Bangladeshi infiltrator along with forged Indian identity documents was arrested on Monday near the office of Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim within the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) premises. The arrested person has been identified as Rafiqul Islam. A number of forged Indian documents, including birth certificates, AADHAR card and a … Read more
Jaipur, Feb 10 (IANS) As part of an ongoing campaign by Barmer District Police in Rajasthan to seize illegally acquired assets of long-time drug smugglers, authorities have taken action against a notorious smuggler Birdha Ram under Section 68F(2) of the NDPS Act. The illegal assets, worth approximately Rs 2 crore, include a residential building, a … Read more
Vadodara, Feb 10 (IANS) In a crackdown against illegal ferrying of passengers, the traffic branch of Vadodara City Police detained 59 private vehicles for endangering lives and violating provisions of the Motor Vehicles (MV) Act, an official said on Monday. The Assistant Police Commissioner’s office said the operation, conducted over the past 24 hours as … Read more