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...
PANIC gripped Kalmeshwar town after four assailants attempted to kill a history-sheeter along with his wife by firing shots at them on Monday afternoon. The couple sustained serious bullet injuries and is being treated at Mayo Hospital. Cops suspect involvement of four goons from Nagpur in the attack.
Ganesh Meshram (32) sustained bullet injuries in his back and thigh while his wife Priya (28) was shot in the stomach at their rented house in Hudco Colony of Kalmeshwar.
A police official said Meshram, a history-sheeter, is a native of Jaitala area of Nagpur. The couple shifted to the rented accommodation in Kalmeshwar with their five-year-old son, last year. Recently, Meshram was booked by Rana Pratap Nagar police for attacking his rival Golu alias Maliye. The investigators are suspecting role of Golu, Sobin Arvind Makode and Farooq Khan in the attack.
The official said that the attack was pre-planned and the assailants might have done recce of the area before committing the crime. The goons came in a four-wheeler and parked the vehicle in a lane next to Meshram’s residence. They walked upto the first floor of the building where Meshram was staying. Meshram was in the drawing room while Priya was busy in the kitchen. After spotting Meshram, the goons opened fire at him. After hearing screams of Meshram and bullet shots, Priya rushed to the drawing room and the goons fired at her. She received bullet injuries in the stomach. After sustaining bullet injuries in the back and thigh, Meshram jumped on the neighbouring house by crossing the parapet wall. A profusely bleeding Meshram managed to escape from the spot while his wife was lying in the house in a pool of blood.
The assailants fled the spot and escaped in their vehicle from Kalmeshwar. Staff of Kalmeshwar police rushed to the spot and sent the Meshram couple to hospital. Their condition is reported critical.
Officials told this newspaper that a few years ago, Meshram was working with Sevak Masram gang. On December 19, 2017, Meshram and Sevak Masram had killed Bhurya alias Sanjay Banode and Badal Sanjay Shambharkar, both residents of Kunjilalpeth, Ajni.
Shambharkar was close friend of Maliye. As Meshram suspected that Maliye could kill him to avenge death of Shambharkar, he shifted to Kalmeshwar with the family. On July 9, he attempted to kill Maliye by throwing chili powder in his eyes in Rana Pratap Nagar area. However, Maliye managed to escape.
Another official said that Maliye and his accomplices killed one Vicky alias Shera Chauhan near Jaiswal Bar in Pratapnagar on July 9, 2019. Vickey was close friend of Ajju who was complainant in the murder case. As Ajju was close aide of Meshram, he attacked Maliye in Rana Pratap Nagar area on the instructions of Meshram.
Superintendent of Police (SP) Rakesh Ola, Addl SP Monika Raut and Police Inspector (LCB) Anil Jittawar visited the spot after the murder. Police have recovered empty cartridges from the spot.
A police official said that Maliye was working for a beer bar owner. The bar is in Hingna area and it was raided by police many times for illegal activities. The cops are also suspecting the bar owner’s role in the attack.
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