Sameer Wankhede, the former Mumbai zonal director of the Narcotics Control Bureau, under whose watch star son Aryan Khan was caught for narcotics possession, moved Bombay High Court with an application to quash the corruption case filed against him by the CBI.
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Meth lab busted in Delhi NCR, nine Africans arrested, 46kg narcotics worth INR200 crore seized
Police said that during the raid, they also seized narcotics that could have been used to produce methamphetamine worth another INR100 crore.
Sorry, God: Penitent temple thief in India returns Lord Krishna’s jewellery after nine years
Temple thief: A person who had stolen the jewellery from a temple in Odisha, eastern India, in May 2014, has returned them along with two “sorry” notes and a self-imposed token penalty.
Singapore Immigration & Checkpoints Authority seizes SGD35,000 worth of currency from two Indonesians
The ICA said on its social media account that its officers uncovered the undeclared currencies carried by two women who were arriving at Singapore by ferry.
NRI woman in Singapore gets 16 weeks in jail for hitting Indian maid, throwing vomit at her
The woman, 37-year-old Monica Sharma, pleaded guilty to the assault charge and is expected to present herself in court on May 23 to start serving her sentence. She is currently on bail on a bond of SGD10,000.
Singapore proposes new law to fight cybercrime; cites 25% online crime spike
Singapore has introduced a bill in its parliament to crack down on the whole gamut of cybercrime, from misinformation campaigns and exploitation to online scams and drug trafficking.
Writer E Jean Carroll wins USD 5 million in defamation case; Trump slams verdict
A federal jury in New York City found that former United States President Donald Trump sexually abused advice columnist E Jean Carroll and awarded more than USD 2 million in damages and an additional USD 3 million in damages for defamation.
Indian student in UK sent email threatening Salman Khan, claim cops
The Mumbai Police today issued a look out circular (LOC) against an Indian student pursuing medical education in the United Kingdom for allegedly sending a threatening email to Bollywood actor Salman Khan, an official said.
Indian lorry driver jailed in Singapore for causing cyclist’s death and asking co-worker to take the blame
An Indian lorry driver in Singapore, 25-year-old Udaiyappan Vasanth, has been sentenced to a year in jail for causing a fatal accident by not giving way to a cyclist at a zebra crossing.
Singapore Customs arrests two men with 4,150 cigarette cartons, evading nearly half-a-million dollars in duties and taxes
Singapore Customs has released information about the arrest of two Singaporean men, aged 19 and 26. The duties and taxes they tried to dodge on thousands of cigarette cartons amounted to SGD444,216.