Ahmedabad: A 19-year-old man has been booked for allegedly abetting the suicide of a 19-year-old Nepalese woman in Krishnanagar on Friday. A complaint was filed by the father of the victim, Chetna Bisht, after which the accused, Chetan Bohra, was booked.According to the victim’s father, Jiyune Bisht, 52, a farmer, Chetna began pursuing undergraduate studies…
Times News NetworkAhmedabad: The Gujarat high court has dismissed a petition seeking original documents from the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda under the RTI Act, stating that supplying original documents was not within the purview of the central public information officer (CPIO).The petition was filed by Himanshu Parmar, who sought information and further disclosure under…
Ahmedabad: A joint raid by the city special operations group (SOG) and representatives of trademark holders led to the busting of an alleged duplicate pan masala manufacturing unit in Odhav, where fake Vimal and Mahak pan masala products worth Rs 3.3 lakh were seized on Saturday evening.The complaint was filed by Hiren Patel, 44, proprietor…
Ahmedabad: The Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) of the customs department seized 6.5kg of marijuana (cannabis) from a passenger arriving from Bangkok at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International (SVPI) Airport on Saturday. The man was arrested under provisions of the NDPS Act, 1985.“Based on specific intelligence and passenger profiling, officers of the Air Intelligence Unit (AIU), SVPI…
Ahmedabad: Even as Gujarat police officially list 85 absconders as wanted after they allegedly escaped custody or fled following detention under the Prevention of Anti-Social Activities (PASA) Act, only five of them have their photographs available on the National Prison Portal, revealing serious gaps in prison documentation and fugitive tracking systems.Police sources said the lack…
The accused, Siddharth Sunil Kumar Patel AHMEDABAD: In an undercover operation in the US by the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC), a US-based tech professional of Gujarati origin has been arrested in Florida for allegedly attempting to exploit minors.The accused, Siddharth Sunil Kumar Patel, 41, a resident of Frisco, Texas, was taken into custody on…
Gandhinagar: Union home minister Amit Shah said on Sunday that the BJP’s victory in the local body elections in Gujarat reflects peoples’ trust in development. He was speaking at an event in Gandhinagar where development projects worth Rs 620 crore of the Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation were unveiled. Shah reaffirmed his commitment to transforming Gandhinagar into…
Ahmedabad, May 17 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah during the inauguration of the newly built ‘Million Minds Tech Park’ and GREMI City Campus, in Ahmedabad on Sunday. Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and State Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghvi also present. (@AmitShah X/ANI Photo) Gandhinagar: Union home minister Amit Shah on Sunday said that…
A joint operation by Gujarat ATS and Rajkot city Crime Branch led to the interception of around 180kg of silver, valued at nearly ₹5 crore, at Rajkot Airport following intelligence inputs about suspicious movement of the precious metal through air cargo channels.Officials said Gujarat ATS received specific intelligence indicating that a Rajkot-based individual was set…
Ahmedabad: A court here has ordered the police to release a two-wheeler caught in a cow slaughter case, saying that a bullock cannot be transported on a two-wheeler.The court’s comment came after the prosecution opposed the owner’s request to get back the possession of the vehicle, which had been seized on the grounds that it…
