October 26 Shimla: A suspected burglary attempt in New Shimla’s Sector 3 triggered panic among residents after a man allegedly entered a locked flat around 2 am on Saturday night and jumped from the second floor to escape when locals gathered at the spot. The police arrested the suspect on Sunday, following an investigation based…
October 24 Sharp rise in crimes against minors raises concerns over child safety in urban centres and remote border areas of Himachal Pradesh Shimla: Crimes against minors have increased sharply in Himachal Pradesh, with Shimla recording a sixfold rise in cases registered under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and Sirmaur witnessing…
Audit flags alleged diversion of funds meant for police personnel’s housing repairs; FIR registered under BNS Section 316(5) Shimla An FIR has been registered against former Shimla Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Sanjeev Gandhi over alleged financial irregularities in the use of government funds earmarked for the repair and maintenance of police buildings and residential…
Shimla: Devotees planning to visit Jakhu Temple during the Dussehra festival should take note of special traffic arrangements announced by Shimla Police. To ensure smooth traffic movement and facilitate pilgrims, cars heading towards the temple will be stopped at Navbahar, from where devotees will have to walk to the shrine. Shimla Superintendent…
Shimla Three people were arrested after around 10 grams of heroin, locally referred to as chitta, was allegedly recovered from a vehicle near Nalhatti Crossing in the Ghanahatti area of Shimla, police said.The seizure was made on October 7 by a team of the Shimla Police Special Cell during a checking operation near Nalhatti Crossing….
Shimla: The district administration has intensified its crackdown on drug trafficking and illegal cannabis cultivation, with 263 cases registered under the NDPS Act and 526 accused arrested so far this year, officials said at a District-Level Narcotics Coordination Committee (NCORD) meeting chaired by Deputy Commissioner Anupam Kashyap. The scale of enforcement was highlighted by the…
21 September , Shimla Shimla Police have seized movable and immovable properties worth approximately ₹4.13 crore in connection with an NDPS case, as part of a financial investigation into assets allegedly acquired through illegal drug trafficking. The action relates to FIR No. 107 dated August 14, 2024, registered at Sadar Police Station, Shimla, under Sections…
