As Supreme Court cracked its whip on states demolishing houses of those accused in criminal cases, the Uttar Pradesh government, which has been receiving flak from various quarters over “bulldozer action”, Wednesday hailed the verdict. The Yogi Adityanath-led govt on the matter said it will help curb organised crime and instil a fear of legal … Read more
In recent months, Peru has been gripped by a wave of violence targeting bus drivers and transportation companies, primarily in the capital, Lima. This escalating crisis has revealed the pervasive control that extortionist gangs now hold over the country’s transportation sector, forcing companies and drivers to operate under the constant threat of violence. How Organised … Read more
New Delhi: Punjab police registered the first case under the newly-introduced “organised crime” sections of the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023 which attracts maximum punishment of life imprisonment. The interstate organised crime syndicate was booked under Section 111 of BNS, 2023 and the kingpin of the gang and four members were arrested from a flat in … Read more
As China’s sweeping campaign against organised crime enters its seventh year, the country’s top police chief has pledged that the crackdown will continue with no let-up in its intensity. Speaking at a conference in Beijing on Wednesday, Public Security Minister Wang Xiaohong called on officials to “vigorously push the regular fight against organised crime and … Read more
A warning has been issued for travellers heading to Belgium over possible terrorist attacks and a rise in organised crime. The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has urged holidaymakers to “remain vigilant” amid an increase in violent crimes in Belgium, a European country popular for breaks and is just over an hour away from … Read more
