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On Sunday, a canter truck driver was arrested by the Gurgaon Police in connection with the seizure of illegally imported liquor worth around Rs 10 Crore, from a licensed wine store in Sector-30 Gurgaon. (Express Photo)

Rs 10-crore illegal foreign liquor racket: Canter driver arrested in Gurgaon; third arrest in the case

December 16, 2025 1:15 pm

Officials recovered 3,921 cases and 176 loose bottles of foreign liquor without holograms and track-and-trace strips from two rooms. A case was registered under relevant sections of the Excise Act at Sector-40 police station.

The police have identified the arrested men as Sandeep Suman, 42, and Suraj, 39, both residents of Bihar’s Munger district. The two were nabbed from the Faridabad railway station while they were waiting to catch a train to Bihar.

Faridabad Crime Branch cracks Trikuta Metals robbery case, arrests 2

November 29, 2025 8:05 pm

Both the accused are residents of Bihar’s Munger district.

Mumbai Crime Branch DCP Raj Tilak Roushan addresses the media regarding the recent rifle theft case at the CP office in Mumbai

‘One took rifle from sailor in Navy Nagar, threw it outside for another to collect’, both nabbed by police

September 10, 2025 4:06 pm

Man in Navy uniform approached sailor on sentry duty as reliever.

Faridabad murder: Police await post-mortem report to confirm rape by victim's father-in-law

June 28, 2025 11:31 am

According to the police, the father-in-law had allegedly revealed that he and his family had plotted the murder a week before the incident.

Crime Branch to probe Faridabad murder case, police remand of victim's father-in-law extended

June 24, 2025 11:25 am

The woman's decomposed body was found buried in a pit in front of her in-laws' house in Faridabad’s Roshan Nagar on June 20; she was reportedly murdered over a dowry dispute, the police claimed.

Hyderabad police arrest Rajasthan teen for posing as IAS, IPS officers to swindle money from their contacts

June 05, 2025 1:06 pm

The 19-year-old created fake Facebook and WhatsApp accounts of senior IAS and IPS officers, according to the Hyderabad cybercrime police.

Chandigarh police, international drug synidicate

Pakistan-backed drug syndicate busted; kingpin among 9 held in Chandigarh

April 29, 2025 10:13 am

Police said that Gurmeet Singh, who is from Jalalabad, Punjab, was found to be in direct contact with Pakistan-based smugglers Riyaz Sarvar and Aabid Ali from the Kasur area of Pakistan, and was facilitated initially by notorious drug peddler Mahinder Singh.

Bengaluru home guard arrested for misbehaving with women after posing as crime branch official

February 03, 2025 4:42 pm

The Bengaluru police say the home guard had extorted money from a friend of one of the complainants a few months ago.

2 kg of MD in Surat, 427 kg of suspected drug in Gujarat's Bharuch seized

October 22, 2024 2:35 am

Police said that the samples of the suspected contraband have been sent to a Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) for confirmation.

Delhi cop moves court in drug seizure case: ‘Unfair probe by state’

October 15, 2024 1:48 pm

In his latest plea, the SI stated the CCTV footage pertaining to the case indicates that the sequence of events narrated by the prosecution “is false”. “... in such circumstances, it is clear that the investigation being carried out is not independent and fair”.