Crime news in Kottayam
The latest crime news from Kottayam district, Kerala.
Vigilance case filed against Vaikom CI regarding alleged acceptance of lakhs via Google Pay
A vigilance case has been registered against Vaikom CI Shameer. The case stems from the finding that he allegedly accepted ₹2.28 lakhs as a…
Excise seizes 3000 liters of liquor, destroys fake liquor production center in forest area
Excise authorities intensified operations against liquor production centers in forest areas, citing the upcoming Sabarimala pilgrimage…
Vigilance Raid at Vaikom Police Station Reveals CI Accepting Bribes
Vigilance officials conducted a raid at the Vaikom police station, finding that CI Shameer Khan was accepting bribes. During the raid,…
Vigilance finds alleged bribe money in Assam native's account; CI used it to open account in Vaikom
Vigilance found that CI Shamir Khan used an Assam native's bank account to receive and withdraw alleged bribe money. The investigation, led…
Two Assam natives arrested with 2.5 kg of cannabis at KSRTC Bus Stand in Kottayam
Kottayam West Police arrested two Assam natives carrying 2.5 kg of cannabis at the KSRTC Bus Stand. The police reportedly caught the two…
Vigilance to take departmental action against Vaikom CI for accepting bribes
Vigilance officials are set to take departmental action against Vaikom CI Shemeer Khan for allegedly accepting bribes. The alleged…
CI used Assamese resident's bank account to receive ₹2.25 lakh in bribes
Vigilance found that CI Shamir Khan used an Assamese resident's bank account to receive approximately ₹2.25 lakh in bribes. The…
Bribery of 2.28 lakh kept in Vaikom CI's pocket from an Assam resident's account
A bank account was used to receive the bribe in the name of an Assam resident. The amount was 2.28 lakh.
Notorious thief arrested in Pallikkattottam; accused confessed to multiple thefts across Kottayam and Kerala
Police arrested Sreekanth (41), a native of Thiruvananthapuram, and his accomplice Saritha Ravi in Pallikkattottam. Sreekanth, who has been…
Vigilance raid at Vaikom CI's office over bribery allegations
Vigilance teams conducted a raid at the Vaikom CI's office following complaints that CI Shameer Khan was widely accepting bribes. The…
Vaikom Circle Inspector Shamir Khan arrested in bribery case
Vigilance authorities arrested Vaikom Circle Inspector Shamir Khan following a secret tip regarding the acceptance of bribes. During the…
Duo from TVM arrested after stealing 26 sovereigns of gold from Kottayam house
Pallickathodu Police arrested two Thiruvananthapuram natives for stealing 26 sovereigns of gold from a locked house in Kottayam in August.…
Employee Stabbed After Refusing to Pay at Kottayam Stall
A stall employee was stabbed yesterday night at a roadside stall near the KSRTC stand in Kottayam. The incident occurred after a group of…
High Court suspends sentence of former DGP Tomin J. Thachankari in corruption case
Former DGP Tomin J. Thachankari has been released from jail after the High Court suspended his sentence in a corruption case. The High…
Kottayam Police confront another missing-family mystery after two couples vanish
Kottayam Police are investigating another missing-family mystery after two couples vanished.
High Court stays Kottayam Vigilance Court's sentence in illegal wealth accumulation case for Tomin J. Thachanakari
The High Court has stayed the four-year rigorous imprisonment and fine awarded by the Kottayam Vigilance Court in the illegal wealth…
Owners of chit fund company arrested in ₹2 crore scam case in Kottayam
Nelson Thomas (50) and Telson Thomas (51), the owners of a chit fund company operating in Kuthiyathode, were arrested in Kottayam. They are…
Madrasa teacher arrested in Kottayam for alleged sexual assault on minor
A madrasa teacher has been arrested in Kottayam for allegedly sexually assaulting a minor. The teacher, Sajeer Fathuhi (27), a resident of…
Two Kottayam Natives Arrested for Attempting to Smuggle MDMA from Delhi to Kochi
Two youths, Shawn Joseph (21) and Abhin Babu (21), hailing from Thrikkodithanam, Kottayam, were arrested in Pottakkuzhi. They were caught…
Two youths arrested with MDMA after police and locals cooperate
Two youths, Riyas of Nattakkal Kunnakkattu and Sidam Sakheer of Nattakkal Annayiparambil, were arrested in Erattupetta. They were caught…
