Delhi Police bust fake degree racket, arrest two
Hundreds of fake degrees were recovered from the possession of the duo.
Hundreds of fake degrees were recovered from the possession of the duo.
Two people have been arrested for allegedly duping job aspirants by launching a fake website of the Ministry of Rural Development, police said on Monday.
Security forces in Manipur intensified their operations against extortion networks linked to militant groups, leading to the arrest of five active members of proscribed outfits operating in and around Imphal.
The Jharkhand police has busted a racket involved in duping senior administrative and police officials by assuring them postings of their choice in exchange for hefty bribes.
An FIR was registered under relevant sections of the Delhi Public Gambling Act, 1955, they said.
A state financial official said that from Sunday afternoon till late night, the sleuths of the DEO conducted a marathon raid and search operations at the residence of a Kolkata- based businessman, Amarnath Shroff at Harish Mukherjee Road in south Kolkata.
The STF had made a seizure of around 810 kilograms of cannabis (locally called ganja) on 7 August 2021. Two accused persons arrested then in this connection had spilled the beans and revealed that it was Singh who was operation the drug racket from UP, said Deputy Inspector General of police, STF, Mr. Jai Narayan Pankaj.
Acting on a tipoff, the suspected drug peddler, Gagan Behera was arrested and cannabis locally called ganja weighing 116 kilograms stashed in a luxury car was seized.
The unlawfully procured arms including eight country-made revolvers and ammunition were seized from his possession.
The accused were booked under relevant IPC sections related to prostitution, besides under the PITA (Prevention of Immoral Trafficking Act)
