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rRs.r25k award for arrest of codeine smuggling kingpin, associates

VARANASI, Dec. 30 -- Sonbhadra police have announced a reward of Rs.25,000 each for information leading to the arrest of four accused, including the main mastermind Shubham Jaiswal, wanted in a codein... Read More


Codeine syrup nexus: 5 more held in Varanasi, Bangladesh drugs-to-gold trail uncovered

VARANASI, Dec. 28 -- Police here on Sunday arrested five more people in connection with the ongoing codeine cough syrup smuggling case, exposing a cross-border operation that used shell pharmaceutical... Read More


Man arrested for cheating job aspirants by posing as Azamgarh Basic Education Officer

VARANASI, Dec. 27 -- Azamgarh police on Friday arrested a man for allegedly cheating people of lakhs of rupees by posing as the Basic Education Officer of Azamgarh. The accused, identified as Ram Sin... Read More


Codeine syrup nexus: Shubham Jaiswal, father obtained drug licences through forged docs, SIT reveals

VARANASI, Dec. 22 -- The drug and warehouse licenses of Shaili Traders, allegedly used for large-scale codeine-based cough syrup smuggling, were obtained by submitting forged documents to the drugs de... Read More


Codeine syrup nexus: Shubham Jaiswal, father obtained drug licenses through forged docs, SIT reveals

VARANASI, Dec. 22 -- The drug and warehouse licenses of Shaili Traders, allegedly used for large-scale codeine-based cough syrup smuggling, were obtained by submitting forged documents to the drugs de... Read More


Varanasi gets its first commercial electric vehicle charging station

VARANASI, Dec. 22 -- Marking a major move towards green mobility in the district, the first commercial electric vehicle charging station (EVCS) was inaugurated at the Indian Oil retail outlet in Harso... Read More


Man arrested for impersonating as SI, deceiving wife and in-laws

VARANASI, Dec. 22 -- A man was arrested for allegedly impersonating as a police sub-inspector and fraudulently marrying a woman and demanding hefty dowry, in Nizamabad area of Azamgarh, police said. ... Read More


Now, report smuggling, corruption confidentially via police WhatsApp bot

VARANASI, Dec. 21 -- Residents of Ghazipur, Jaunpur and Chandauli districts can now confidentially report illegal activities such as cow smuggling, liquor trafficking and illegal arms trade to name a ... Read More


Sonbhadra police team arrests cyber criminal from Jaipur for blackmailing woman

VARANASI, Dec. 20 -- A cyber criminal was arrested from Rajasthan's Jaipur for blackmailing a woman by generating her objectionable images through AI. A Sonbhadra police team led by inspector DK Chaud... Read More


Phase 2 of Kashi Tamil Sangamam 4.0: Team of 300 Kashi students set off for Tamil Nadu

VARANASI, Dec. 19 -- With an aim to further strengthen the cultural, linguistic, and educational ties between Kashi and Tamil Nadu, a special team of 300 students from Varanasi departed for Tamil Nadu... Read More