Kapil Chaudhary

Daltonganj traders expressed reservations about installing CCTV cameras due to concerns over repeated police visits and potential seizure of DVRs. SP Palamu Kapil Chaudhary assured businessmen that police would preserve footage on pen drives, not confiscate recorders, though traders remained unconvinced. The SP also firmly rejected bulk arms license requests, emphasizing adherence to protocol.

Amid escalating crime rates in Palamu, six suspects have been placed under judicial custody. Among them is Saif Khaleefa, arrested for opening fire at a shopkeeper over a petty financial issue, while Rishabh Singh is charged with shooting a police constable.

Palamu has witnessed a surge in criminal activity, leading to the judicial remand of six individuals connected to various offenses. These range from a shooting ignited by a petty argument and an assault on a police officer to a land dispute that ended in murder and a brazen theft.

In a heartbreaking case from Daltonganj, a 22-year-old woman passed away only hours following a C-section procedure for a non-viable pregnancy. The incident has led to serious accusations of medical malpractice against the private hospital involved. In response, health officials have taken immediate action, closing the establishment and launching a criminal case against it.

Dhanbad police registered 337 criminal cases and disposed of 410 in March, reducing pending cases significantly. Senior Superintendent of Police Prabhat Kumar highlighted proactive policing and accountability as key factors in this improvement. Directives were issued to execute pending warrants and dispose of unnatural death cases, alongside security measures for an upcoming examination.

An associate of gangster Prince Khan, Sudesh Ojha, was injured in a police encounter in Dhanbad's Dhanghi Pahari area. The encounter occurred when police intercepted two criminals attempting to extort a contractor. A sub-inspector also sustained injuries during the exchange of fire.

A 28-year-old man was arrested on Saturday for allegedly making a ransom call to a lawyer in Sahibabad and demanding Rs 20 lakh from him. Investigation revealed that the man made the call through Wifi having learnt the trick from YouTube.

Cops lodged an FIR against four people a day after a 43-year-old man, Rohtash, died during a bulldozer-led demolition drive in Bulandshahr. The accused, including the contractor, were charged with "culpable homicide not amounting to murder".

The incident happened at an outsourcing project site in Gondudih colliery, around 190km from state capital Ranchi, in the command area of Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL), police added.

A 25-year-old man, wanted in 10 criminal cases, was allegedly shot dead in Har-ki-Pauri area of Haridwar on Monday.

The couple has been running a school in Sector 35-C and has been booked for cheating at least 14 youths, including six girls, who enrolled with them for a course.

India's next crop of talented shuttlers were engaged in a slugfest with 8 boys and 5 girls qualifying for the main draw of the Syed Modi Grand Prix Gold, which will get underway on Wednesday.

India witnessed a dismal start at the Indonesia Masters as none of the shuttlers could cross the qualifying stage at the $350,00 World Tour Super 500 tournament.

Dhanbad district administration organized a human chain to raise road safety awareness during the 'Road Safety Month' campaign. Officials urged citizens to follow traffic rules diligently, emphasizing that discipline and awareness can save lives and reduce accidents caused by negligence. The campaign also encouraged active participation in the democratic process through voting.

In a remarkable display of efficiency, Dhanbad police swiftly retrieved a stolen tipper truck and captured two suspects within a day. After an aggressive assault on the driver, a specialized investigation team worked diligently to resolve the case. Authorities are currently questioning the suspects to uncover ties to a broader criminal operation.

Young Indian shuttlers started well in the individual events of the Junior (U-19) Asian Badminton Championship at the CPB Badminton Training Center in Bangkok, Thailand.

Two polytechnic students were among three persons held for their alleged role in a robbery, which took place at an ice cream shop on the night of May 10 near main post office in the city

Even as the number of dengue and chikungunya cases in NCR region are rising with each passing day and a beeline of patients can be seen at hospitals, the services at the district hospital and government Primary Health Centres (PHCs) and Community Health Centres (CHC) is likely to be adversely affected as pharmacists have threatened to go on a strike on Tuesday.

To bolster security during the upcoming Durga Puja, Dhanbad police have deployed 70 state-of-the-art patrolling bikes. These bikes will enable officers to navigate narrow lanes and congested areas, ensuring effective vigilance. The initiative aims to prevent crime, maintain peace, and enhance police visibility throughout the festive season, with patrols focusing on markets and densely populated areas.