Main Accused Arrested

The main accused in the Durga puja related violence in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, has been arrested from near Nepal border. Sarfaraz was trying to flee and was caught after an encounter with the police, sources said.

An FIR has been registered against Yogesh, one of the accused who had conducted a recce of Salman Khan's farmhouse in Panvel, Navi Mumbai.

Police on Thursday arrested the main accused in the illegal firecracker factory blast case, a day after six persons were killed in the incident at Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh.

Four people were arrested on Sunday over the alleged gang rape of a 15-year-old girl in Maharashtra's Dharashiv. The main accused in the case is still at large, an official said.

Mihir Shah - the main accused in the Mumbai BMW hit-and-run-case - has been sent to police custody till July 16; Shah was arrested yesterday evening after being on the run for over 72 hours.

Sections of the bar in Mumbai's Juhu that served alcohol to Mihir Shah - the main accused in the BMW hit-and-run case - were demolished by city officials Wednesday morning, 24 hours after Excise Department officials sealed the property.

Mihir Shah - the main accused in the Mumbai BMW hit-and-run case, and who allegedly drove the luxury sedan that ran over a two-wheeler in Worli early Sunday, killing a 45-year-old woman - has been arrested.

The main accused in the case of a gaming zone fine in Gujarat's Rajkot, which killed 27, has been arrested, the police said on Monday.

Bibhav Kumar, the main accused in the Swati Maliwal assault case, has for long been Arvind Kejriwal's shadow, with their association going back to the time when the Aam Aadmi Party did not even exist.

The CCTV footage of the May 13 incident, in which AAP MP Swati Maliwal was allegedly assaulted at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's residence, may have been tampered by main accused Bibhav Kumar to destroy evidence, Delhi Police have said.

Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan, main accused in Sandeshkhali case, has been arrested, sources within the party said.

The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday directed that Trinamool Congress leader Shajahan Sheikh, the main accused in sexual atrocities on women and land grabbing at Sandeshkhali, can be arrested by the CBI, the Enforcement Directorate also.

Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Tuesday upped the pressure on Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, declaring he will "shift base" to Sandeshkhali if Sheikh Shahjahan - the main accused in sexual assault allegations - is not arrested in 72 hours.

There is no order stopping Bengal Police from arresting Sheikh Shahjahan - the main accused in sexual assault and land grab allegations from Sandeshkhali - the Calcutta High Court said Monday morning.

Police claimed to have arrested "a local BJP leader" along with 10 others on charges of running a sex racket in a hotel in West Bengal's Howrah district, while the state's main opposition party denied any association with the accused individuals.

The main accused in the Durga puja related violence in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, has been arrested from near Nepal border. Sarfaraz was trying to flee and was caught after an encounter with the police, sources said.

An FIR has been registered against Yogesh, one of the accused who had conducted a recce of Salman Khan's farmhouse in Panvel, Navi Mumbai.

Police on Thursday arrested the main accused in the illegal firecracker factory blast case, a day after six persons were killed in the incident at Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh.

Four people were arrested on Sunday over the alleged gang rape of a 15-year-old girl in Maharashtra's Dharashiv. The main accused in the case is still at large, an official said.

Mihir Shah - the main accused in the Mumbai BMW hit-and-run-case - has been sent to police custody till July 16; Shah was arrested yesterday evening after being on the run for over 72 hours.

Sections of the bar in Mumbai's Juhu that served alcohol to Mihir Shah - the main accused in the BMW hit-and-run case - were demolished by city officials Wednesday morning, 24 hours after Excise Department officials sealed the property.

Mihir Shah - the main accused in the Mumbai BMW hit-and-run case, and who allegedly drove the luxury sedan that ran over a two-wheeler in Worli early Sunday, killing a 45-year-old woman - has been arrested.

The main accused in the case of a gaming zone fine in Gujarat's Rajkot, which killed 27, has been arrested, the police said on Monday.

Bibhav Kumar, the main accused in the Swati Maliwal assault case, has for long been Arvind Kejriwal's shadow, with their association going back to the time when the Aam Aadmi Party did not even exist.

The CCTV footage of the May 13 incident, in which AAP MP Swati Maliwal was allegedly assaulted at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's residence, may have been tampered by main accused Bibhav Kumar to destroy evidence, Delhi Police have said.

Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan, main accused in Sandeshkhali case, has been arrested, sources within the party said.

The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday directed that Trinamool Congress leader Shajahan Sheikh, the main accused in sexual atrocities on women and land grabbing at Sandeshkhali, can be arrested by the CBI, the Enforcement Directorate also.

Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Tuesday upped the pressure on Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, declaring he will "shift base" to Sandeshkhali if Sheikh Shahjahan - the main accused in sexual assault allegations - is not arrested in 72 hours.

There is no order stopping Bengal Police from arresting Sheikh Shahjahan - the main accused in sexual assault and land grab allegations from Sandeshkhali - the Calcutta High Court said Monday morning.

Police claimed to have arrested "a local BJP leader" along with 10 others on charges of running a sex racket in a hotel in West Bengal's Howrah district, while the state's main opposition party denied any association with the accused individuals.