Ahmedabad: A 40-year-old woman on Saturday filed a complaint with Gandhinagar Mahila police alleging years of physical and mental cruelty by her husband and mother-in-law. She has also accused her husband of abandoning the family after signing a live-in relationship agreement with another woman.According to the FIR, the complainant married in April 2005 and has…
Ahmedabad: A 19-year-old woman on Saturday night lodged a complaint with Vatva police alleging that her month-old daughter was taken away and sold by a woman to recover a Rs 1 lakh debt, forcing her to approach the police after the infant was returned nearly 10 days later.According to the FIR, the complainant and her…
Ahmedabad: Heavy rainfall across parts of South Gujarat and Saurashtra has resulted in a highly uneven monsoon season in the state so far. Mangrol in Junagadh became the first among Gujarat’s 268 talukas to complete 100% of its seasonal rainfall on Saturday, recording 1,007mm against its annual normal of 975mm. Four other talukas — two…
Ahmedabad: The State Monitoring Cell (SMC) has seized suspected ambergris, commonly known as whale vomit, worth Rs 1 crore from a man near Dholera and arrested him under provisions of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS).Acting on a tip-off, a team led by police inspector A J Chauhan raided Raj Chamunda Hotel near Pipli village…
Ahmedabad: Vejalpur police detained a 25-year-old man and seized three smartphones after receiving a tip-off about an illegal call-centre operation allegedly being run through mobile applications on a public road near Fatehwadi.According to the complaint filed by Mehulkumar Hasmukh, a member of the surveillance squad attached to Vejalpur police station, the incident occurred on June…
Ahmedabad: The parents of a 14-year-old girl have filed a complaint with Ranip police against a youth, alleging that he was stalking and harassing their minor daughter for several days.According to the FIR lodged by the girl’s father, the accused allegedly followed her while she travelled to and from school and also waited outside the…
Ahmedabad: A 33-year-old Vastral resident lodged a complaint with Ramol police after he was allegedly assaulted and threatened by his girlfriend’s former lover and two unidentified associates near a residential parking area late on Thursday night.According to the FIR registered on Friday, the complainant is in a relationship for about a month with a woman…
Gandhinagar: The Gujarat education department has taken a major administrative step to improve efficiency by bifurcating district education officer (DEO) offices in six districts. According to an official notification, the move is aimed at streamlining governance and speeding up educational administration at the local level.The districts affected by the restructuring are Ahmedabad City, Gandhinagar, Vadodara,…
Ahmedabad: A 30-year-old woman has approached the Women Police Ahmedabad West, alleging prolonged mental and physical harassment by her husband and in-laws. She has also accused her husband of having an extramarital relationship.According to the complaint filed on Friday night, the woman said she got married in Dec 2020. She said her parents gave gold…
Ahmedabad: Sarkhej police on Friday night registered a case after a 38-year-old man alleged that his 15-year-old daughter was sexually assaulted multiple times by a relative and later threatened with the circulation of her private photographs.According to the complaint, the family currently lives in a rented house in Gota and had earlier resided in Sarkhej…
