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A burglary, a manhunt and an acquittal: how a high-profile theft case against a lone accused collapsed in Odisha court
February 07, 2026 2:12 pm
On February 13, Karri ‘Spider Satti’ Babu was arrested in Andhra Pradesh, 18 days says after he allegedly struck a senior Congress leader’s house in Odisha. This week, he was acquitted by court for procedural anomalies in the probe.
Rs 15.96 lakh seized from daily labourer: Why Calcutta High Court just quashed case
February 06, 2026 10:13 pm
Calcutta High Court Quashes Case: The Calcutta High Court emphasised that, for a charge of theft under Section 379 IPC to be maintainable, the essential criterion is taking out movable property from someone’s possession without consent.
Two cleaners arrested for stealing valuables from businessman's house in Juhu
January 29, 2026 7:08 pm
The Juhu police checked the CCTV footage of the building and vicinity and learnt that the incident occurred on January 8.
Month after jewellery worth over Rs 1 crore stolen from parked car in Delhi's Karol Bagh, member of interstate gang arrested
December 20, 2025 8:26 am
Police said the investigation eventually pointed to a Trichy-based gang known for targeting vehicles parked near jewellery markets by breaking window panes.
‘I was robbed’: Grammy winner Ricky Kej accuses Zomato delivery partner of theft; company promises probe
December 13, 2025 5:40 pm
According to the musician, the person allegedly first assessed the property before returning shortly after to carry out the theft.
Gurgaon police arrest 4 college students who stole car tyres for months to fund club visits, parties
December 06, 2025 3:18 pm
The Gurgaon police said the accused would park their next to the target vehicle, use a jack and other tools to remove the tyres, and place the car on bricks before fleeing.
Rs 9 crore gone in 5 minutes: Video shows thieves hitting high-end boutique in NYC
December 02, 2025 10:49 pm
The suspects grabbed custom clothing, belts, bags and jewellery, packing them into garbage bags and dropping them off the balcony to an accomplice who ran them to a getaway car.
How a €600,000 Missing Picasso was Found
October 28, 2025 11:16 am
Weeks after it went missing in Spain, Pablo Picasso's Still Life with Guitar was found from where it was seen last
Thefts drive 59% surge in crimes at Delhi railway stations in 2023: NCRB data
October 01, 2025 7:16 pm
Data showed 5,176 cases were registered in 2023. Thefts made up 4,813 incidents.
Saleswoman steals jewellery worth Rs 2.5 crore from Surat showroom, her husband puts them up for sale at his new shop
September 29, 2025 3:40 pm
The theft came to light after another staff member reviewed CCTV footage and alerted the showroom owner.
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