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Padmakumar arrested

Kochi: CPM leader and former Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) president A Padmakumar was Thursday arrested by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) in connection with the Sabarimala temple gold robbery case in Kerala, media reports said.Earlier, the ex MLA appeared before the SIT for questioning in the case.The Sabarimala temple gold robbery case happened in connivance …

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40 years jail for abusing minor

Kochi: A Special Court in Keralasentenced a teacher K Padmarajan to life imprisonment and fined ₹2 lakh for sexually assaulting a 4th grade student in Palathayi, Panoor.The Thalassery Protection of Children Sexual Offences (POCSO) Special sent Padmarajan to 40 years of imprisonment for two separate POCSO offences. The sentences will run concurrently.The crime took place …

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Explosion at Srinagar police station

Kochi: At least nine people were killed and more than 25 injuredwhen samples of explosives seized from Faridabad exploded at Nowgam Police Station in Srinagarwhen cops were examining it late Friday night, Times of India reported.The blast occurred when authorities were extracting samples from a large cache of explosives from the Faridabad terror module case, …

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ED wants to probe Sabarimala gold case

Kochi: The ED has moved the Kerala High Court challenging the Magistrate Court’s order refusing access to the FIR filed in the Sabarimala Temple gold robbery case in Kerala, Times of India reported.The court in Pathanamthittadismissed ED’s plea citing the sensitivity of the case which is investigated by a special investigation team (SIT) set up …

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Teacher can’t sing Vande Mataram

Kochi: A government junior teacher was booked and suspended for refusing to sing Vande Mataram and breaching school discipline in Uttar Pradesh’s Aligarh, media reports said.Action was taken against the Assistant Teacher Shamsul Hasan in Shahpur Kutub locality for not only refusing to sing Vande Mataram, but also confronting another teacher over the issue.Hasan was …

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Forces demolish Bomber’s house

Kochi: The house of suicide bomber Dr Umar Mohammed alias Umar un-Nabi, who killed 13 people, was demolished bysecurity forces in Kashmir, media reports said.The security forces supervised the demolition of the doctor’s house at Pulwama in south Kashmir.Investigation into the blast revealed that Umar, a doctor at Al-Falah University in Faridabad, was driving the …

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Terrorists planned more strikes

Kochi:The Delhi blast that claimed 13 lives exposed the plan of the terror module to trigger multiple blasts which was foiled by police by seizing 2,900 kgs of explosives from Faridabad much before the blast.The intelligence agencies suspected that the terror module was readying used vehicles to carry out the attacks.The investigators also suspect that …

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Cops suspect JeM role in Delhi blast

Kochi: The Delhi car blast investigators suspect that the attack was executed by Jaish-e-Muhammed (JeM) to seek revenge on India’s attack on its Bahawalpur headquarters in Pakistan during Operation Sindoor, Times of India reported.Initial intelligence inputs suggest that the blast was carried through a JeM module member Dr Umar Un Nabi in a panic reaction …

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SIT arrests N Vasu in Temple gold heist

Kochi: Former Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) president and commissioner N Vasu has been arrested in the Sabarimala temple gold robbery case.Vasu was questioned by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) set up by the Kerala High Court to probe misappropriation of golden artefacts in the temple for the last two days.Vasu is one of those of …

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NIA takes over Delhi blast case

Kochi: Delhi blast suspect Dr Umar Mohammed’s mother and two brothers were taken into custody today, India Today reported.The investigators are examining the DNA report of Dr Umar with that of his mother.The investigators probing whether the suspect had triggered the blastafter the Jammu and Kashmir policedetained Dr Mujammil Shakeel and Dr Adil Rather and …

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SIT probe on death of accussed wife

Kochi: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing Sabarimala temple gold robbery case has stumbled upon a case related to the death of accused Sudheesh Kumar’s first wife at Kottayam over three decades back, Manorama News reported.The SIT has collected details of the case from Kottayam West police station in Kottayam.The incident occurred when Sudheesh Kumar …

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SIT arrests K S Baiju

Kochi: Former Sabarimala Temple Thiruvabharanam Commissioner K S Baiju was arrested by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) in connection with gold robbery on Thursday, Manorama News reported.A total of four accused have been arrested in the case.The SIT grilled him at the Crime Branch office in Thiruvananthapuram’s Enchakkal before the arrest. He will be produced …

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TDB’s actions shock High Court

Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Wednesday sought a scientific probe into the Sabarimala temple gold robbery case under the pretext of making over the artefacts, media reports said.During the in-camera hearing, the division bench directed the Special Investigation Team (SIT) to examine whether Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) are fit to be booked under the …

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Customs seize hybrid ganja of Rs 6.4 cr

Kochi: The Customs seized 6.4 kg of hybrid ganja worth around ₹6.4 crore from a passenger who arrived from Bangkok Kochi airport on Monday, media reports said.Customs intelligence intercepted Abdul Samad of Wayanad when he landed at the airport on VietJet at around 10.30 pm on Monday.Examination of his baggage led to the recovery of …

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Police arrest 2 cab drivers, suspend 2 cops for harassing tourists

Kochi: In a face saving move, police arrested two taxi drivers and suspended two police policemen for harassing a tourist and her acquaintances of Mumbai at Munnar the other day.The police are searching for another taxi driver to be arrested.The complainant and others were harassed by taxi drivers by preventing them from using online taxis …

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Taximen harass Tourist in Munnar

Kochi: An academic from Mumbai has flayed Kerala Police and militant Taxi Unions for harassing her for using online taxi during her visit to Munnar, Manorama News reported.Taking to social media, Janvi announced her resolve to never visit the place again.She expressed shock over the police siding with the trade union members operating taxi service …

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