Surat: A case of domestic abuse and cyber harassment has emerged where Amroli police have booked a 25-year-old man for allegedly assaulting his wife and minor daughter before posting morphed, obscene images of his wife on social media to defame her.Police said the accused assaulted his 25-year-old wife and their seven-year-old daughter, forcing them out…
Surat: In a case underscoring the pitfalls of unregulated investment schemes, Utran police booked five persons for allegedly duping multiple investors of Rs 1.93 crore with promises of doubling their investments in 33 months and offering property as security before shutting shop and disappearing.Police named Manoj Hirpara, Rasmita Hirpara, Jaydeep Hirpara, Savan Savaliya and Rutvik…
Surat: A 25-year-old woman lodged a complaint with Amroli police alleging that a man posing as an unmarried real estate broker duped her of Rs 45 lakh on the false promise of marriage, sexually exploited her, and later threatened to circulate her private videos when she demanded either marriage or the return of her money.According…
Surat: Singanpor police arrested a 28-year-old occultist for allegedly raping a 26-year-old married woman, whom he had met at a religious event. The occultist called her to a city hotel for ‘darshan of goddess’, where she was sedated using prasad. The accused allegedly raped her and shot a nude video after she lost consciousness. The…
Surat: A city-based property consultant alleged that he was cheated of Rs 1.11 crore by two loan agents who promised to arrange a Rs 250 crore loan for four real estate projects but neither secured the funding nor returned the money.According to the complaint, Bhautik Manwar (32), a property consultant who has been working in…
Surat resident Jignesh Talaviya (36) allegedly faked his own abduction and sent a message to his wife demanding Rs 50 lakh as ransom from his family. Surat resident Jignesh Talaviya (36) allegedly faked his own abduction and sent a message to his wife demanding Rs 50 lakh as ransom from his family. Surat resident Jignesh…
File photo of the Nasir Nagar demolition site Surat: What was one of Gujarat’s most mysterious demolitions — carried out in broad daylight under heavy police deployment and the presence of senior Surat Municipal Corporation officials — has taken 21 days to unravel.On Saturday, Surat Municipal Commissioner M Nagrajan issued a video statement confirming that…
The infant was cared for by officials of Ashwinikumar police station before she was handed over to her late father’s brother Surat: In a tragic fallout of fractured family ties, a 25-year-old woman who married against her family’s wishes died by suicide days ago, leaving behind a one-year-old daughter. Police and her late husband’s relatives…
Smooth-coated otters at Sarthana Nature Park in Surat Surat: At least 10 zoos across India house smooth-coated otters. Interestingly, almost all of them trace their lineage back to male otter Lalu from the city’s Sarthana Nature Park, giving the Surat facility a reason to celebrate Father’s Day.Lalu was brought to the zoo after being rescued…
Surat: A range forest officer (RFO) in Vapi was arrested on Friday on charges of sexually harassing a contractual woman employee at the range forest office, police said.Police said the complainant, who works as a computer operator on a contractual basis, was on duty at the office when the RFO returned from the field.According to…
