Rajkot: A retired Junagadh Municipal Corporation employee has fallen prey to cyber frauds when he lost Rs 1 lakh in order to get a refund of Rs 500 from a mobile app. Atul Makwanawas asked to download an application that allows the caller to get the phone’s control remotely. In order to get refund, an […]
Rajkot: The kin of the Morbi bridge collapse tragedy on Tuesday filed an application in a local court in Morbi demanding that directors of the Ajanta Manufacturing Company Limited be made accused in the case. The victims had earlier filed an application demanding that the accused also be booked under section 302 (murder) of the […]
Rajkot: The marine eco-system is being threatened extensively by the appearance of ghost gears or ghost nets. Abandoned by the fishermen at sea, these continue to trap fishes even today.And it is only expanding its presence with more and more fishermen resorting to the use of synthetic fibres of late. Ghost gears threaten aquatic eco-systems, […]
Rajkot: Morbi police arrested Ragesh alias Rakesh Badhel (40) and his live-in partner Rajbai Badhel (42) on Tuesday for allegedly killing their employer Paresh Kalariya (37) last week. The duo, who are natives of Madhya Pradesh, were working as agriculture labourers on Kalariya’s farm. They had allegedly stabbed Kalariya to death on the night of […]
Rajkot: A man working as radar inspector at the Air Force base in Jamnagar was booked for abetment of suicide after his wife ended life on October 14. Police said that the woman died by suicide following torture by her husband and in-laws for being childless.Police booked Shailendra Kumar Dwivedi for abetting the suicide of […]
Rajkot: Two bankers were booked for abetting suicide of an air conditioner mechanic in Bhavnagar after the phone recording of the deceased with the accused was found by the victim’s wife. Alpesh Padaya (32) died by suicide at his residence in Navyug society of Bhavnagar on October 22. Police booked Aashish Kamble, a manager of […]
Rajkot: A scandal of helping vehicles bypass the toll tax plaza and providing them a passage by charging money much less than the actual toll was busted in Morbi district on Monday.Five people including a ceramic factory owner were booked by the Wankaner City police station with cops becoming the complainant. The Vaghasiya toll plaza […]
Rajkot: Nearly two months after a slab on a natural drain collapsed in Sarveshwar Chowk in the city, killing a woman and injuring 25 others, the Rajkot Municipal Corporation (RMC) has decided to give compensation to the victims.On the night of September 24, the slab over the drain in Sarveshwar Chowk believed to have been […]
Rajkot: Five persons including a local moneylender and two women of his family were booked for abduction and rape of a 13-year-old girl in Rajkot. The police arrested three accused in the case on Sunday evening.City B Division police on Saturday night booked Hakubha Khiyani, his wife Khatu, his son Mirzad, his other son Ejaz’s […]
Rajkot: Six persons including a minor boy were arrested late on Saturday night in connection with loot of Rs 12.79 lakh cash from two employees of a petrol pump in Rapar taluka of Kutch on November 27.The arrested accused include a former employee of the petrol pump Altaf Chauhan (26), Sukhdev Koli (22) — the […]
