Uttarakhand crime
BSc Student Arrested in Haridwar for Rs 30 Lakh Extortion Plot Using Lawrence Bishnoi Gang's Name
Nov 08, 2025 08:05 am CST
Police in Uttarakhand have arrested a BSc student who conspired with an overseas accomplice to extort Rs 30 lakh from a local businessman by impersonating members of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. The scheme involved threatening calls made from Armenia in an attempt to evade detection, highlighting a growing trend of international criminal collaboration in extortion cases.
Stepmother Arrested in Uttarakhand for Fatal Assault on 4-Year-Old Boy After Confession to Police
Nov 04, 2025 03:53 am CST
A woman in Dehradun, Uttarakhand has been arrested on charges of culpable homicide after allegedly causing the death of her 4-year-old stepson by pushing him during a fit of rage. Following a complaint from the child's father about persistent abuse, police investigation led to the woman's confession that her actions resulted in fatal injuries to the boy, who died while being transported to hospital on October 27.