Mumbai: If you saw any traffic cops in an all-Khaki uniform - as opposed to the usual white-and-khaki - around Marine Drive yesterday, it's because the Mumbai traffic police have taken on the task of tutoring traffic cops from Uttar Pradesh. A delegation of 14 senior policemen has been sent to the city by the UP government to familiarise themselves in tackling intense traffic buzz. These officers, each of whom...
08:02 PM, May 17, 2012
New Delhi: A policeman's role in Bollywood earlier meant playing second fiddle, but not any more. With 'Dabangg' and 'Singham', the doors have opened up for cop-centric films with audiences lapping up the brawny, brash and over-the-top characters. The year 2011 saw Ajay Devgn and John Abraham donning the khaki uniform in 'Singham' and 'Force' respectively and creating a stir at the box office. The trend seems to be continuing...
01:02 PM, Jan 29, 2012
Bangalore: Taking advantage of the mild chaos resulting from the city police stepping up security measures after terrorists struck in Mumbai, opportunists are having a heyday and looting unsuspecting victims. Two men, posing as cops, robbed a hotel employee of Rs 22,500 on the pretext of frisking him, while he was enroute to the way to bank to deposit the cash. Sadashiva Shetty, who works in Safina Hotel on Commercial...
01:15 PM, Jul 27, 2011
New Delhi: The Naxals have allowed TV crews to film the Chhattisgarh cops who were abducted 10 days ago and kept hostage inside deep jungle on the Chhattisgarh-Andhra Pradesh border. The mediapersons were told the abducted cops are fine. The Naxals also said they would release the policemen soon. Families of the policemen had met Naxal sympathiser Vara Vara Rao to appeal for their release. The Naxals have demanded to...
12:28 PM, Sep 30, 2010
Bijapur: The Chhattisgarh government is holding "secret" talks with Maoists for the safe release of four kidnapped policemen, with a 48-hour rebel deadline set to end Tuesday evening, a police source said. "The government has established a backdoor contact with a section of the military unit of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist). It is holding secret talks with the rebels," a reliable source told IANS. "We are looking into...
07:53 PM, Sep 28, 2010
Raipur: The Naxals have demanded that the state government halt Operation Green Hunt immediately, release its imprisoned cadre, end police atrocities and initiate peace talks. If their demands are met, they said they were ready to release the policemen. The state government says it is considering its options even as the distraught families of the four policemen kidnapped in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district appealed to the ultras not to kill the...
09:01 AM, Sep 28, 2010
Jagdalpur (Chhattisgarh): Chhattisgarh Police Monday intensified searches in the jungles of Bijapur district to rescue four policemen abducted by Maoists, a day after the rebels set a 48-hour deadline for accepting their demands for their release. "We are doing the best to track down the Maoists who are shifting an assistant sub-inspector, S. Bhagat, and three constables from one densely forested location to another between Chhattisgarh and Andhra Pradesh. The...
11:16 AM, Sep 27, 2010
Mumbai: In a shocking case of apathy, NCP leaders reportedly looked the other way when five policemen in Sharad Pawar's convoy were injured in a road accident. The incident occurred in Buldhana district of Maharashtra on Saturday. The police jeep, the last one in the convoy, overturned after running over a big stone on the Balapur-Shegaon road after the driver lost control. The policemen were trapped inside. But their cries...
10:56 AM, Sep 19, 2010
An innocent tea vendor gets beaten up by a drunken policeman in Mumbai for no apparent reason. The incident brings to light the shocking disregard of our policemen towards responsible action. No case has been lodged against the errant cop yet. ...
01:53 PM, Aug 24, 2010
Mentally unstable youth holds up police force for hours. ...
05:51 PM, Feb 19, 2010
Karkare's men are pressing on with the Malegaon investigations. ...
11:06 PM, Dec 12, 2008
Khandekar had joined the police in 1992 after his father's death. ...
10:31 PM, Nov 28, 2008
Masani's boat 'Kuber' was missing for the last 14 days. ...
12:11 AM, Nov 28, 2008
The three police officers were Maharashtra's finest. ...
11:35 PM, Nov 27, 2008
The Madras High Court is stepping in to check the excesses by women cops. ...
03:00 PM, Jul 08, 2008
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