Counterfeit money racket busted in AgraOctober 29th, 2009 AGRA - Police Thursday busted a fake currency racket, seizing notes amounting to hundreds of thousands of rupees, along with printers, water mark papers, scanners and computers from a house in the city. Two men, identified as Naresh Makhija and Ajay Pal Singh, were arrested while the third, a computer expert Nand Kishore Makhija escaped.
Gang of car thieves led by woman bustedSeptember 4th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Police have busted a gang of car thieves headed by a woman, who would lure men travelling alone at night by asking for a lift after which her accomplices would rob the victim of his vehicle and valuables, officials said Friday. Police started investigations following a spurt in the number of cases where cars would be stolen through a similar modus operandi.
Police unearth burglars' gang involving Rajasthan tribesmenAugust 3rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Delhi Police Monday said they have busted a gang of burglars involving tribesmen from Rajasthan after two of them were arrested for breaking into the house of a sessions judge. Gopal, 25, and Ganpat, 24, from a Rajasthan nomadic tribe were arrested Sunday.
Gang selling fake gold biscuits busted in BhopalJuly 12th, 2009 BHOPAL - A gang selling fake gold biscuits to unsuspecting customers was busted with the arrest of five people here Sunday, police said. The modus operandi of the gang was simple.
Auto-lifters' gang busted in Delhi, 12 stolen vehicles seizedJuly 5th, 2009 NEW DELHI - An auto lifters' gang operating in the south Delhi area was busted here Sunday with the arrest of six people, police said. The leader of the gang, Manoj Kumar alias Thakur, 22, and his accomplices Manoj alias Jagga, 22, Shashank, 19, Dipanker, 24 - all residents of south Delhi - as well as Ajeet Kumar, 21, and Sanjay Kumar, 22, residents of Ghaziabad and Baraut in Uttar Pradesh were arrested Sunday.
International drug racket busted in LudhianaJune 6th, 2009 Jalandhar, June 6 (ANI): Police claimed to have busted an international drug racket with the arrest of three persons in Ludhiana. Police recovered heroin worth 200 million rupees, a revolver, 6 live cartridges and nine lakhs of rupees from their possession.
Auto lifters' gang busted in GhaziabadJune 2nd, 2009 GHAZIABAD - The Ghaziabad police Tuesday said they have busted a major auto lifting racket in this Uttar Pradesh district after arresting three members of the gang who were active in Delhi and the national capital region and were involved in stealing over 100 vehicles. Ten motor cycles and three scooters were recovered from them.
Fake marksheet scam busted in LucknowMay 21st, 2009 LUCKNOW - Police in Lucknow Thursday said they had busted a gang involved in making fake mark-sheets and degrees, with the arrest of three people, including a woman. The arrests were made late Thursday evening in the Aliganj area of the state capital.
Auto lifters gang busted in NoidaMay 12th, 2009 NOIDA - The Noida Police Tuesday claimed to have busted a major auto-lifting gang with the arrest of 10 people and the recovery of three cars. A joint team of different police stations here arrested the 10 from various areas.
Human traffickers' gang busted, two arrestedApril 28th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Delhi police Tuesday claimed to have busted a gang of human traffickers with the arrest of two persons while a hunt for the woman said to be the gang leader is on. Gurcharan Singh and Bal Bahadur Karki were arrested on the basis of complaint of Desh Raj, who is a native of Himachal Pradesh, the police said, adding five passports and incriminating documents were recovered from the accused.
A donkey ride to file nominationApril 18th, 2009 AGRA - While others arrived in flashy cars, a Lok Sabha candidate came riding a donkey to file his nomination papers for the Agra reserved seat. Janwadi Socialist Party's Akhilesh Kumar Diwakar came all the way from his home town Etah riding on a donkey Friday, evoking much amusement.
Gang of teenage motorcycle thieves nabbed in GhazhiabadApril 8th, 2009 GHAZIABAD - Seven teenagers, four of whom are students of Delhi schools, have been caught by the police here for stealing vehicles and six motorcycles were recovered from them, an official said Wednesday. Circle Officer Rahul Srivastava said the gang was busted when police officials signalled a two-wheeler to stop at Dabur crossing in Ghaziabad's Indirapuram locality Tuesday night, but the rider tried to flee instead.
Rs.50 mn-worth stolen idols seized in Tamil NaduMarch 25th, 2009 CHENNAI - The Tamil Nadu police Wednesday said they have seized Rs.50 million-worth antique icons stolen from various temples, and busted a gang of idol thieves in the state. Three members of the gang, including its ringleader S.
Gang adulterating diesel, kerosene busted in Greater NoidaMarch 18th, 2009 GREATER NOIDA - The police in Greater Noida Tuesday arrested eight persons and busted a gang adulterating kerosene and diesel and selling the spurious stuff in the market. However, the gang's kingpin is yet to be arrested.
Inter-state gang of snatchers busted in ChandigarhJanuary 19th, 2009 CHANDIGARH - Police Tuesday claimed they had busted an inter-state gang of thieves, active in the union territory of Chandigarh and in the neighbouring states of Punjab and Haryana. 'We arrested Sudhir Kumar (26) and Mohammad Mustafa (22) Monday night after a chase as they were speeding away in a white Maruti car after committing two snatching incidents in the region,' J.S.
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