ISIS commander among 3 arrested in Pakistan’s Punjab province
Lahore, August 3 Pakistani law enforcement agencies have arrested three alleged terrorists, including an “important” commander of ISIS in the Punjab province of the country, police said on Saturday. The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) of Punjab Police said in a... Key Points
The TribuneAfter 3-hour questioning, ED arrests TMC's Shahjahan for non-cooperation
India News: Sheikh Shahjahan arrested after non-cooperative questioning. Faces 15-16 land grabbing complaints. ED seeks custody in Rs 12 crore properties attached Key Points
Times Of IndiaUpset with sister’s marriage, Bijnor man guns down brother-in-law
Man arrested for shooting dead friend in crowded market over elopement with sister. Prime accused and six aides arrested in Bijnor district, UP. Key Points
Hindustan TimesJournalist arrested while reporting in Sandeshkhali, sent to 3 days police custody
Republic TV Bangla's Santu Pan arrested based on woman's complaint that 2 reporters from channel barged into her house & started recording. NHRC seeks report from DGP, DIG (investigation). Key Points
ThePrintLocal TMC leader held in Sandeshkhali land grab, sexual abuse case
Trinamool Congress leader Shibu Hazra was arrested in Sandeshkhali, as confirmed by party member Kunal Ghosh on Saturday. Ghosh stated that the police, administration, and government are carrying out their duties in the matter. He emphasized that Hazra's arrest does not validate the allegations against him, and he believes that the truth will be revealed in due course. Key Points
Economic Times
Suspended Assam civil service officer arrested in connection with MPLAD scam
A suspended Assam Civil Service officer has been arrested in connection with an alleged Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) financial scam in Silchar. The officer, Sukanya Borah, was suspended last year for her alleged involvement in irregularities in projects funded by the MPLAD. Other officers, including a retired Public Works Department engineer and a Deputy Conservator of Forests, have also been arrested in connection with the same scam. | Latest News India Key Points
Hindustan TimesVideo: 'Allahu Akbar' chants, Nazi symbols at huge pro-Palestine march in London
Officers arrested a man on suspicion of inciting racial hatred after he was spotted carrying a placard with Nazi symbols on it. Two others were arrested for wearing green headbands with white Arabic script - similar to those worn by Hamas. Key Points
India TodayOver 800 arrested in statewide crackdown against child marriages: Assam CM
Over 800 people were arrested in the second phase of crackdown against child marriages in Assam. Thousands were arrested in the first phase of crackdown. | Latest News India Key Points
Hindustan TimesAnti-terror agency arrests sixth accused in Maharashtra ISIS module case
The National Investigation Agency arrested Aakif Ateeque Nachan, the sixth accused in the ISIS Maharashtra Module case, who was involved in fabricating and testing explosives and organizing bomb-making workshops. Several incriminating materials were seized during the raids, including electronic gadgets and documents, revealing his active promotion of ISIS-related activities. Key Points
India TodayChabad house pic found from terror suspects, security up
The Mumbai Police have beefed up security outside Chabad house in Colaba after a Google image of the building was recovered from two suspected terrorists arrested for planning an attack in Rajasthan. The Chabad house was one of the targets of the 26/11 terror attacks in Mumbai in 2008. Key Points
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Manipur shocker: Four including main culprit arrested; CM says all involved will be held at the earliest
The Manipur Police said a case of abduction, gang rape, and murder has been registered at Nongpok Sekmai police station in Thoubal district against unknown armed miscreants. After the second arrest was made, Manipur CM Biren Singh said: "Those who are involved (in the incident) will be arrested at the earliest." Key Points
Business TodayStudent from Hyderabad stabbed to death in London, 2 arrested
A University of Nottingham student, Kontham Tejaswini Reddy was stabbed at her residence in Wembley. While Reddy died on the spot, her friend Akhila, who was also stabbed, is out of danger. Key Points
The Indian ExpressArms, narcotics smuggling bid foiled along LoC in J-K’s Poonch; 3 arrested
The Army on Wednesday foiled a major attempt to smuggle arms and narcotics into Jammu and Kashmir across the border. They also arrested three people after an exchange of fire. Key Points
India TodayED arrested two more in liquor scam; custody of Mayor’s brother extended
As per ED sources they have arrested Nitesh Purohit, a hotel trader and Trilok Singh Dhillion, a liquor businessman. So far movable properties worth Rs 28 crores suspected to be collected from the scam have been seized. Key Points
The Indian ExpressChrisann Pereira recalls making coffee with toilet water in Sharjah jail
Actor Chrisann Pereira penned a heartbreaking letter recounting her days in Sharjah Jail. She was arrested in drug smuggling case. | Bollywood Key Points
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'Sadak 2' and 'Batla House' actress Chrisann Pereira arrested for carrying a memento that had drugs hidden in it-Entertainment News , Firstpost
The actress is currently locked inside the Sharjah Central Jail in UAE and there's a lot more than what meets the eye. This is a story about revenge and retribution. Key Points
FirstpostCan CBI arrest a sitting CM? Rules, procedures and immunity to chief ministers – EXPLAINED
J. Jayalalitha was the first sitting chief minister of the country to demit office and be arrested in connection with the disproportionate assets case. In the eyes of the law, every Indian citizen is an ordinary person. Key Points
FinancialexpressMan seen carrying weapon at Ram Navami procession in Howrah arrested from Bihar
Howrah Police Commissioner Praveen Tripathi told The Indian Express, "Sumit Shaw, the son of Raj Kumar Shaw, has been arrested from Munger last night. He was part of the VHP rally in Shibpur". Key Points
The Indian ExpressED arrests Manish Sisodia after questioning, Kejriwal says ‘public is watching…'
The development comes mere days after the CBI arrested him over the same case. Sisodia was sent to 14-day judicial custody on March 6. Key Points
mintUzbekistan cough syrup deaths: 3 employees of Noida pharma firm arrested, directors at large
Months after Uzbekistan claimed that 18 children in the country died after allegedly taking an India-manufactured cough syrup, three employees of Noida pharma firm Marion Biotech have been arrested. However, the directors of the company are yet to be arrested. Key Points
India Today
TMC leader Sheikh Shahjahan arrested by West Bengal Police in Sandeshkhali case
A large number of women in Sandeshkhali had accused Trinamool Congress strongman Shajahan Sheikh and his supporters of land-grab and sexual assault under coercion. Shahjahan continues to evade arrest, with both state police and central agencies unable to trace him. Key Points
Economic TimesTMC leader held: SC/ST Act invoked, local TMC leader among two held in Balurghat women crawling case
Mrinal Sarkar, district TMC chief, said Thursday: “One of those arrested is in a party post. He will be removed soon. The police will take action against the guilty and will have to see that innocent people are not harassed in the case.” Key Points
The Indian ExpressSC/ST Act invoked, two held in women crawling case
Mrinal Sarkar, district TMC chief, said Thursday: “One of those arrested is in a party post. He will be removed soon. The police will take action against the guilty and will have to see that innocent people are not harassed in the case.” Key Points
The Indian ExpressArvind Kejriwal Arrest News: INDIA bloc parties plan rally against BJP's ‘misuse’ of Central agencies on March 31
The scheduled rally in New Delhi comes days after Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was arrested by Enforcement Directorate on March 21 in connection with Delhi Liquor Policy case. Kejriwal is under ED remand until March 28. Key Points
mintWho is Jay Johnston, arrested in Capitol Hill riots case?
Veteran actor Jay Johnston has been arrested for his role in the Capitol Hill riots on January 6, 2021, after Donald Trumps defeat in the US Presidential election. Know more about his Hollywood career. Key Points
Economic Times
Indian national arrested for involvement in illegal money exchange business in Nepal
An Indian national has been arrested from Kathmandu for his involvement in an illegal money exchange business in Nepal. Vijay Kumar, 49, who hails from Himachal Pradesh is currently residing in Kuleshwor, Kathmandu. Key Points
India TodayTaylor Swift’s alleged stalker arrested for second time in 3 days: Report
Taylor Swift’s alleged stalker was arrested twice in just three days. He was reportedly caught outside her New York home after being reported by neighbours. Key Points
Hindustan TimesCBI arrests Union Ministry officials in bribery case, recovers Rs 60 lakh cash
The CBI arrested five individuals, including two MOCA officials, in a Rs 3 lakh bribery case on Saturday. The accused were found in possession of Rs 60 lakh in cash by the investigative team. Key Points
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