Rajkot: A 73-year-old vegetable vendor was allegedly beaten to death by two people with an iron rod in Patri village of Mundra taluka in Kutch district on Tuesday.The victim, Abdullah Pathan, had gone to Patri in his rickshaw to sell vegetables at around 4.30pm when the accused, Imtiyaz Halepotra and Hardeepsinh Sodha, intercepted him. Imtiyaz…
Rajkot: Police seized more than 26 kg of ganja worth Rs 13.44 lakh in separate operations in Rajkot and Kutch districts.While the Rajkot Rural Special Operations Group (SOG) recovered over 17 kg of ganja from a house in Upleta taluka and booked three persons, the Kachchh East SOG arrested a man with over 9.5 kg…
Amreli: A 21-year-old man was mauled to death by a lion near Antaliya village in Liliya taluka of Amreli district on Wednesday, marking the fourth fatal lion attack on a human in the region in less than a month. The victim, Sohil Memon, was attacked in an area along the boundary of revenue land and…
The seizures were effected during combing operations Palanpur: Patan local crime branch (LCB) apprehended six men with five country-made pistols, four cartridges and materials suspected to be used to manufacture explosives in Radhanpur town on Wednesday.The seizures were effected during combing operations in Varahi, Sami and Shankheshwar ahead of the Rath Yatra.Those arrested are Mazharhussain…
Times News NetworkRajkot: A tuition teacher has been booked for allegedly branding a four-year-old boy with a hot taveta (roti flipper), for not writing during lessons. Pradhyumnanagar police registered a case against the tuition teacher, Nirali Ashwin, based on a complaint by the child’s uncle, Vishal Yadav, 36, a rickshaw driver.The case was registered on…
Rajkot: A former sharecropper’s knowledge of an elderly farmer’s finances allegedly helped fuel one of Saurashtra’s biggest recent robberies. Rajkot Rural police have arrested four more accused in the Rs 2.49 crore dacoity at Shapar-Veraval, but valuables worth over Rs 1.5 crore and six suspects, including the alleged mastermind, remain untraced.Rajkot Rural local crime branch…
CCTV footage of the killing Rajkot: A fatal stabbing in Jetpur, captured on CCTV and widely circulated on social media, has led to the arrest of a man for allegedly murdering the man his mother was living with. Police say the murder stemmed from resentment over the victim’s long-standing relationship with the accused’s mother.Kamlesh Vaghela…
Rajkot: A case under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act has been registered here after an 11-year-old girl told her family she had been sexually assaulted by a 17-year-old boy from the neighbourhood.Police launched an investigation and are recording statements from witnesses and family members. The girl’s mother lodged a complaint at…
Rajkot: A routine ride to school on Monday left a 17-year-old Class X student dead, after a vehicle struck his two-wheeler from behind in Jamnagar. CCTV footage of the crash has surfaced, helping police trace the vehicle involved and launch an investigation.Alauddin Odia (17) was killed in the accident that occurred in the Pawanchakki area…
Rajkot: A dispute over land in a village of Lodhika taluka allegedly ended in murder, with police arresting two relatives accused of fatally assaulting a 34-year-old man. Investigators say the accused had initially taken the victim to hospital. Evidence later pointed to their involvement.Bharat Dangar, 34, was allegedly murdered at Rawki village on Sunday after…
