Ahmedabad

Satellite police caught a man for 11 autorickshaw thefts. He was caught on the basis of CCTV footage procured by police. Following a tip-off, the cops caught Suresh Thakor from Iscon crossroads on Friday. Thakor, 25, a resident of Thaltej, had stolen an auto from Gopal Aawas in Satellite on October 18 when he was...

The petition was filed by his father Bharat Patel, a BJP worker in Ahmedabad challenging Hardik Patel’s arrest on October 19 on sedition charges for exhorting youngsters from his community to kill a policeman or two instead of thinking of committing suicide.On his visit to Desai, Hardik Patel had taken along...

Ahmedabad: A 27-year-old mentally unstable man from Malarpur village of Kheralu taluka in Mehsana district allegedly hacked his three-year-old daugther and his parents to death with an axe on Tuesday night, police sources said here today. According Kheralu taluka police inspector S H Bava, the accused man, who has...

A 21-year old college student Hardeep Rajpara, was arrested for kidnapping an 8-year-old boy from Kosamba village to pay his fees from the ransom money. The boy who does a diploma in engineering, was due to pay his fees of Rs 25,000 but got greedy and placed a ransom demand of Rs 5 lakh from a construction...

Ahmedabad: Five policemen were suspended by Gujarat Director Genenral of Police (DGP) P C Thakur here today for allegedly having a nexus with cricket bookies nabbed by Enforcement Directorate (ED) on March 19. The two suspended inspectors are Jayesh Brahmbhatt, serving in the Special Operations Group (SOG) at...

AHMEDABAD: A city crime branch team tracked down Maya Shah (name changed), 17, the resident of a society near Vijay Crossroads, whose close friend had reported her as abducted on March 18. The girl and the accused, Naresh Solanki, 27, were found near Ankur crossroads on Friday on the basis of human and technical...

AHMEDABAD: A jeweller, a resident of Ambawadi on Thursday lodged a complaint against dreaded gangster Vishal Goswami at city crime branch. According to crime branch sources, Vishal, who is involved in 13 murders and 50 robberied, threatened him over the phone to extort ‘protection’ money....

Anandnagar police arrested four persons on Tuesday night for possessing four beer cans and a liquor bottle during a routine vehicle check near Honest Tea Circle close to S G Highway. As none of them was found drunk, they were charged with possession of liquor. The accused told the police that they worked as pilots...

AHMEDABAD: A team of Ahmedabad rural police’s local crime branch (LCB) caught five members of Uttar Pradesh (UP) based gang for thefts and robberies on state highways. Police have seized valuables including, a mini truck, worth Rs 23.23 lakh from the gang members. According to LCB officials, they got...