With the seizure of 28 illegal fire-arms and 57 cartridges, registration of 4,712 liquor cases, and a sharp rise to 862 NDPS cases , the Nagpur Rural Police delivered one of their toughest crackdowns on crime in 2025. Along with this, preventive action was taken against 2,178 accused involved in illegal activities. Large-scale operations against crime and unlawful businesses led to seizures worth Rs 7.7 crore by the police during the year. Preventive action against 1,496 According to official records, preventive action under Section 126 of the BNSS increased sharply from 569 cases in 2024 to 1,496 cases in 2025 which marked a 163 per cent rise. Preventive actions under Section 129 BNSS also increased from 1,644 cases to 1,965 cases. Violations of preventive bonds rose from 85 cases in 2024 to 201 cases in 2025, and fines recovered through courts jumped from Rs 11,600 to Rs 23,66,200. The number of externed accused increased from 42 to 106, while detentions under the...
21-10-19
In a major breakthrough, a five-member interstate gang of robbers was busted by Local Crime Branch (LCB) of Nagpur rural police on Monday for robbing an Umred businessman of Rs 8.5 lakh last week.
The robbers committed the crime last Monday at 11:30 am when the victim Nikesh Mahesh Tolani (29), a distributor for Hindustan Uniliver Ltd, was on his way to a bank with two bags containing cash. Tolani was accosted by the accused who tried to snatch the bags from him. They stabbed Tolani in his head and stomach before fleeing on a motorcycle with the bags containing Rs 8,53,000 cash.
After registering the case under Sections 394 and 34 of Indian Penal Code, the police started checking footage and location of history-sheeters active in the area. Acting on a tip-off, the police nabbed the accused persons from their houses. During interrogation, the goons confessed for the crime.
The arrested accused have been identified as Sumit Prabhakar Somkuwar (22), a resident of Saunsar District of Madhya Pradesh; Magnesh alias Guddu Birju Padolia (23), Mangesh Santosh Kharpuria (21), both residents of Wadhona village in Katol tehsil; Sayyad Yasin alias Sayyad Kalim (19), a resident of Ekta colony, Yashodhara Nagar and Kasim alias Ahmedkhaa Pathan (25), a resident of Surendragadh, Giddikhadan.
A police official informed that accused Kasim was working as driver on a truck at the godown of Hindustan Unilever Ltd at Fetri, Kalmeshwar two years ago. While delivering products at Tolani’s shop at Umred, he noticed that Tolani was carrying huge cash to the bank. Last month, he shared the information with other accused and they hatched the conspiracy. Accused Padolia, Kharpuria and Sayyad went to Umred and done the recce of the spot. They also roped accused Sumit Somkuwar in the crime and robbed Tolani on October 14 of Rs 8.53,000/-. A police official said that Sumit was waiting for Tolani in the bank while others were standing in the parking. When Tolani stepping up in the bank, Sumit kicked him. As he collapsed on the steps, other three accused caught hold of him and Mangesh Padolia stabbed him in the stomach with a sharp-weapons. Soon after, the goons fled the town on Pulsar 220 motorcycle.
Under the guidance of Superintendent of Police Rakesh Ola and Addl SP Monika Raut, the arrest was made by Police Inspector (LCB) Anil Jittawar, APIs Jitendra Wairagade, Pankaj Waghode, PSIs Sachin Matte, Javed Sheikh and staff including Laxmiprasad Dubey, Jaiprakash Sharma, Ramesh Bhoyar, Rajendra Sanodia, Avinash Raut, Dinesh Adapure, Rama Aade, Radhesham Kamble, Balaji Sakhre, Pranay Banafar, Satyasheel Kothare, Amol Wagh, Sahebrao Bahale, Amol Kuthe and Satish Ratohd of Cyber Cell.
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