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Retired University Professor Cheated Of Rs 75 Lakh In ‘Digital Arrest’ Fraud

A retired Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) professor was allegedly duped of more than Rs 75 lakhs by fraudsters posing as Enforcement Directorate (ED) and putting her under ‘digital arrest’ for 10 days, police said on Sunday. An FIR was lodged on Friday by Qamar Jahan and the police immediately issued an alert to the concerned banks. Police found that the money had been routed through 21 different bank accounts, they said. Transactions worth Rs 13 lakh were blocked due to police intervention, they said. Cyber police station inspector VD Panday, who is investigating the case told PTI that the victim was kept under “digital arrest for more than 10 days” during which the accused pressured… Read More »Retired University Professor Cheated Of Rs 75 Lakh In ‘Digital Arrest’ Fraud

Hardik, Samson Win Hearts With Gesture For Ball Boys, Ground Staff

The three-match T20I series between India and Bangladesh came to an end on Saturday with the Suryakumar Yadav-led side clean sweeping 3-0. In the 3rd T20I, which was played in Hyderabad, India thrashed the visitors by a 133 runs. Batting first, India posted a whopping total of 297/6, thanks to Sanju Samson‘s blistering knock of 111 off 47 balls. Later, India restricted Bangladesh to 164/7 and whitewashed the series. Apart from Samson, all-rounder Hardik Pandya also smashed 47 off just 18 balls and bagged the Player of the Series award for his consistent performance. Apart from his performance, Hardik also won a lost of hearts with his sweet gesture for a ball-boy. In a video… Read More »Hardik, Samson Win Hearts With Gesture For Ball Boys, Ground Staff

‘Killing In Public Has Scared People In Entire Country’: Kejriwal On Baba Siddiqui’s Murder

<p><strong>New Delhi:</strong> AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal claimed on Sunday that people across the country are “scared” by the killing of NCP leader Baba Siddique in Mumbai, and gangsters have created an almost similar atmosphere in Delhi.</p> <p>Kejriwal, without naming anyone, alleged “they” want to bring “Gangster Raj” in the country and the people will have to stand against them.</p> <p>Siddique (66), a former Maharashtra minister, was waylaid by three men at Kher Nagar in Mumbai’s Bandra area just outside his MLA son Zeeshan Siddique’s office and shot dead on Saturday night.</p> <p>Kejriwal in a post on X said, “The incident of killing of an NCP leader in public in Mumbai has scared the people… Read More »‘Killing In Public Has Scared People In Entire Country’: Kejriwal On Baba Siddiqui’s Murder

Accused In Baba Siddique Murder Claims He Is Minor, Court Orders Bone Test

The second accused in the Baba Siddique murder case will undergo a bone ossification test to confirm his age. A court in Mumbai ordered this today, holding off his police custody for now.  The young man, who was arrested from Uttar Pradesh, has claimed he is a minor, even though his Aadhaar says he is 19 years old.  Former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique, 66, was shot dead outside his son Zeeshan Siddique’s office in Mumbai’s Bandra East last night. The leader of the Ajit Pawar faction of the Nationalist Congress Party was 66 years old.  While the gang of Lawrence Bishnoi has claimed responsibility for the murder, the police said three shooters were involved. Two… Read More »Accused In Baba Siddique Murder Claims He Is Minor, Court Orders Bone Test

Scottish DJ Jackmaster Dies Aged 38 After Accidental Head Injury In Ibiza

Scottish DJ Jack Revill, 38, died after suffering a head injury in Ibiza. The famous DJ died on Saturday morning following “complications arising from an accidental head injury”, his family said in a statement on Instagram. Mr Revill’s family added that they were “utterly heartbroken” from the “devastating loss”. Mr Revill played some of the most famous clubs and festivals throughout the world, as well as co-founding the Numbers record label, the BBC reported.  The statement from his family read, “It is with profound sorrow that we confirm the untimely passing of Jack Revill, known to many as Jackmaster. “Jack tragically died in Ibiza on the morning of October 12, following complications arising from an… Read More »Scottish DJ Jackmaster Dies Aged 38 After Accidental Head Injury In Ibiza