An officer of the Odisha State Police Housing Welfare Corporation, who allegedly amassed ill-gotten wealth disproportionate to his known sources of income, threw away bundles of currency notes worth Rs 10 lakh on a neighbour's terrace here to thwart a raid by the anti-corruption vigilance department on Monday.
For the second time this year, the Enforcement Directorate on Thursday raided the properties and office premises of lottery baron Santiago Martin and his relatives in Chennai and Coimbatore.
The team on Tuesday morning reached the residences of the five officers simultaneously.
The NIA team supported by a significant police force conducted search operation in Useli village under the Aamabeda police station jurisdiction.
As part of the drive to check drug menace, Telangana’s Prohibition and Excise Department conducted raids on several pubs and bars in Hyderabad and adjoining Rangareddy district.
A total of 12,143 rolls of the prohibited material were recovered, leading to the arrest of four individuals involved in its distribution, asserted police.
Apart from Himachal Pradesh, the raids are being conducted across Delhi, Chandigarh and Punjab. In Himachal Pradesh, 19 locations in Shimla, Kangra, Una, Mandi, and Kullu were searched on Wednesday.
They were arrested after the sleuths busted a Gurugram-based call centre allegedly duping foreign nationals on the pretext of offering technical support and services to resolve computer issues.
Operation Satark is a proactive initiative by the Railway Protection Force (RPF) aimed at enhancing security and vigilance across the Indian Railways’ network.
Acting on a tip-off, the police conducted a raid at Kathasema village in Jagun. During the operation, Arun Nirmalia, his wife, and their daughter-in-law were apprehended.
