Tag: gangsters
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NIA conducts raids at multiple locations across states to dismantle nexus between terrorists and drug smugglers
Raids are held to dismantle and disrupt the emerging nexus between terrorists, gangsters, drug smugglers and traffickers based in India and abroad.
October 18, 2022 -
Three gangsters involved in terror conspiracy in NIA net
During the course of investigation, it came to the fore that all the accused had hatched a conspiracy to carry out terrorist activities in the country including the National capital.
September 24, 2022 -
Punjab Police conducts search operations in all 28 police districts
The idea behind conducting these operations is to instill a sense of safety and security among the common people, said DGP Gaurav Yadav.
September 17, 2022 -
Tighten noose around drug smugglers, gangsters: Punjab DGP
Yadav also ordered CPs and SSPs to prioritise the arrest of all the proclaimed offenders (POs), bail jumpers and absconders of NDPS cases.
July 26, 2022 -
AAP appeal to Punjab gangsters: Shun violence, return to mainstream
Addressing a press conference here, Higher Education Minister Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer said the Punjab government adopted the policy of zero-tolerance towards gangster culture and the AAP led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh is making all efforts for the eventual rehabilitation of remaining criminals.
July 21, 2022 -
UP attaches ‘gangster property’ worth Rs 1,848 cr
As many as 139 criminals were killed in a police-criminal gunfight between March 20, 2017, to June 20, 2021.
August 11, 2021 -
Gangsters serving jail terms in UP ill at ease after Munna Bajrangi murder
Notorious history-sheeters, including Mukhtar Ansari, Brijesh Singh, Sunder Bhati, Anil Bhati, Anil Dujana, Atiq Ahmad, Sunil Maheshwari, are cooling their heels in different prisons across Uttar Pradesh
July 10, 2018 -
Gun shots fired outside Delhi’s Tis Hazari court
Suspected gangsters opened fire outside Delhi’s crowded Tis Hazari Court on Tuesday afternoon, police said. One person injured in firing at Gate no. 2 of Tis Hazari Court in Delhi. Details of the incident were being collected. A police officer, who was at the spot, told IANS some “gun shots were fired”. “We are trying...
May 29, 2018 -
Gangs, encounters & politicians
The alleged nexus between gangsters and politicians appears to have been laid bare in Punjab with politicians belonging to both the ruling Congress and Opposition Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) getting linked to high-profile gangsters. It all began with the encounter of dreaded gangster and former national level athlete, Vickey Gounder (29), by Punjab Police along...
February 25, 2018 -
SAD challenges Cong leaders, seeks high-level probe into gangsters issue
The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Sunday hit back at Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) chief Sunil Kumar Jakhar and Cabinet Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu on gangsters issue and challenged both the leaders that let any sitting High Court judge conduct an inquiry of the allegations levelled against Congress leader Avtar Henry and his MLA...
February 25, 2018 -
Extortion by gangsters affects irrigation projects
Implementation of Irrigation projects in Odisha’s Kendrapara district are being adversely affected following extortion and intimidation by gangsters active in the area. Quality of construction is also being heavily compromised as the disturbing trend tender-fixing of irrigation projects has reared its ugly head in Kendrapara, according to a report by the state water resources department....
February 24, 2018 -
Punjab Police turns ‘social’ to counter gangsters
Building a digital connection, Punjab Police has “now” become “social” to counter the growing threat of gangsters and criminals with the help of ‘social media’ driven online campaign. With its Facebook page www.facebook.com/PunjabPoliceIndia), Twitter account (www.twitter.com/PunjabPolice) and YouTube channel, Punjab Police expects to come closer to the people. Formally launching the state police’s online campaign,...
February 12, 2018 -
Rajnath hails Punjab govt’s success against gangsters
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday congratulated Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh for his government’s success against gangsters and criminals in the state, particularly the recent gunning down of wanted gangster Vicky Gounder in an encounter. An official spokesperson said Rajnath Singh extended his appreciation during a luncheon meeting with Punjab Governor VP Singh...
January 30, 2018 -
Rajnath Singh lauds Punjab Police for killing of gangsters
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday lauded the efforts of the Punjab Police and intelligence agencies in cracking down on criminals and organised gangs and offered all support of the central government in dealing with such elements. Rajnath congratulated Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh for his government’s success against gangsters and criminals in the...
January 30, 2018 -
Shun violence or face the law: Capt to gangsters
Appealing to gangsters still active in the state to shun the path of violence, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Monday rejected allegations of a fake encounter against gangster Vicky Gounder and his associates. The families of the three gangsters who were killed by the police on Saturday had alleged that it was a fake...
January 29, 2018 -
Punjab Police kill gangsters Vicky Gounder, Prema Lahoria
The Crime Control Unit of the Punjab Police gunned down gangster Harjinder Singh, alias Vicky Gounder, and his aide Prema Lahoria in an encounter on Friday evening at a village on the Punjab-Rajasthan border. Inspector General, Bathinda zone, Mukhwinder Singh Chhina confirmed to the media the news of Gounder and Lahoria being killed. As per...
January 27, 2018 -
Gurugram STF arrests four gangsters in Haryana
The Gurugram unit of Haryana Police’s Special Task Force (STF) on Sunday said it has arrested four sharpshooters of gangster Manjeet Mahal’s gang from Jhajjar near here. In its first achievement after being set up, the STF is headed by Inspector General of Police Saurabh Singh, arrested the four criminals after a tip off that...
January 15, 2018