Soujanya rape-murder case: K'taka SIT seeks records from CBI, CID

IANS | October 2, 2026 12:24 PM

Bengaluru, Oct 2 (IANS) The Special Investigation Team (SIT) constituted to re-investigate the alleged 2012 Dharmasthala gang rape and murder of Soujanya has sought information and documents related to the case from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Crime Investigation Department (CID), officials said on Friday.

967 cannabis plants worth Rs 1.72 cr found near Gujarat-Rajasthan border

IANS | October 1, 2026 7:34 PM

Himmatnagar, Oct 1 (IANS) The Local Crime Branch (LCB) of Sabarkantha police has seized 967 cannabis plants weighing 345.6 kg and valued at over Rs 1.72 crore that were allegedly being cultivated under the cover of cotton crops on a farm in Kotda Gadhi village near the Rajasthan border.

ED arrests Jharkhand businessman, son in Rs 734 crore GST scam case

IANS | October 1, 2026 10:31 AM

Ranchi, Oct 1 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Jamshedpur businessman Gyanchand Jaiswal, alias Bablu Jaiswal, and his son, Raj Jaiswal, in connection with a GST fraud case involving approximately Rs 734 crore, officials said on Thursday.