Organised Crimes
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Punjab's 'Gangstran Te Vaar' drive: Over 22,000 arrested in 3 months in crackdown on organised crime
India | Apr 21, 2026, 11:45 AM ISTOfficials said the campaign also uses technology, including Artificial Intelligence, to track criminal activity more effectively. An Anti-Gangster Helpline (9394693946) has been set up to encourage public reporting of information linked to organised crime.
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'Issues being examined': India confirms US sharing inputs on organised criminals, terrorists
World | Nov 23, 2023, 11:35 AM ISTIndia said that it takes such inputs very seriously as it impinges upon its own national security interests. The development comes nearly two weeks after the India-US 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue held in New Delhi involving Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin and Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
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Yogi govt moves UPCOCA Bill in Assembly, law moots more powers to police to combat organised crime
India | Dec 20, 2017, 02:10 PM ISTThe BSP opposed the Bill saying UPCOCA “will be mostly used for suppression of poor, Dalits, backward classes and religious minorities.
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UP Cabinet approves UPCOCA bill to deal with the mafia, land grabbers and goons
India | Dec 13, 2017, 04:24 PM ISTThe state's Bharatiya Janata Party government had made its intentions of "zero tolerance" against crime amply clear with its approval to the proposed law, Power Minister Shrikant Sharma said.
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To deal with organised crime in UP, CM Yogi planning to come up with MCOCA-like law: Report
India | Aug 07, 2017, 07:36 AM ISTTo deal with the long-prevailed organised crime in the state, Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government is now considering framing the Uttar Pradesh Control of Organised Crime Act (UPCOCA) along with other strict measures
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Nitish bans use of siren by VIP,VVIP vehicles in Bihar
India | Dec 29, 2015, 12:33 PM ISTPatna: Taking a strict note of the rising noise pollution in state capital, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar has banned the use of siren by VVIP and VIP escort vehicles.Presiding over a home department review meeting
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Over 1,000 arrested in EU crackdown on organised crimes
World | Sep 25, 2014, 06:47 AM ISTThe Hague: As many as 1,027 people were arrested in a large-scale police operation against drug and human traffickers across Europe this month, the Hague-based European police organisation Europol announced on Wednesday.Law enforcement officers from