Gurgaon

GURGAON: Residents of new sectors are eagerly awaiting the completion of the much-delayed Dwarka Expressway, but the ride beyond it is unlikely to be smooth as the redevelopment plan of the Southern Peripheral Road (SPR) is yet to take off even after four years of planning.Once the expressway becomes operational, the traffic load on SPR is expected to increase further, as the 14km road will connect...

GURGAON: Four persons, including a lawyer, were arrested for orchestrating a fraud in which they sold off an NRI's Rs 40 crore plot off the Southern Peripheral Road.An assistant sub-inspector of the economic offences wing was also arrested for negligence in his probe and not finding any wrongdoing even after weeks of sifting through documents. Police later formed an SIT, which eventually found out how...

GURGAON: The Gurgaon Police has arrested five people including a lawyer and an assistant sub-inspector in connection with the grabbing of an NRI's land worth Rs 40 crore. The fraud was effected through fake General Power of Attorney, an officer said Wednesday.According to police, the accused got an NRI's land worth Rs 40 crore in their name forging papers, showing that they had bought it for Rs 6.6...

GURGAON: Gurgaon Police on Thursday arrested a man accused of opening fire and injuring a man during the communal violence in Haryana's Nuh, officials said on Thursday.The police, acting on an FIR registered on July 31 at Sohna City police station, arrested Mohammad Kaif.A Vishva Hindu Parishad-led procession was attacked by mobs in Nuh on July 31. Six people were killed, most of them during the attack....

GURGAON: Three men who ran a gang that allegedly duped women from different states after befriending them through matrimonial sites were arrested, Haryana's Gurgaon Police said on Wednesday. A Nigerian national who is reportedly the kingpin of the gang is absconding and police are conducting raids to nab him, they said.PTI quoted a senior police officer as saying that the accused were identified as Aman...

GURGAON: Cyber police in Haryana’s Gurgaon, on Wednesday, arrested four fraudsters busting a gang, which allegedly cheated more than 800 women by luring them to invest in a mobile application and work from home. The gang recently duped a DLF Phase III woman of over Rs 2 lakh asking her to invest through a mobile app and promising her high returns, said police.The accused were identified as Tushar...

NEW DELHI: A Nigerian national was arrested in Delhi for duping a Gurgaon woman of Rs 2 lakh on the pretext of custom clearance after they met on a matrimonial site, police said on Monday.The accused, identified as Ignatus Ngosine, was arrested from Delhi on Sunday night, they said. According to the complainant, she started talking to the accused, who posed as a project manager working with a Turkish...

GURGAON: The first quarter (Q1) of 2023 has recorded an uptick in new launches of residential units in the National Capital Region (NCR), according to the latest research report by real estate consultants Anarock. There has, however, been a slight decrease in sales.NCR cities altogether added around 12,450 new units in Q1 2023, a yearly rise of 34% compared to the same period last year (9,300). Around...

GURGAON: Two men walking by the side of the road were knocked down by vehicles in Bilaspur area of the city, just six hours apart.A truck driver walking towards a transport office after dinner at a dhaba died on the spot after being hit by a lorry from behind around 11.30pm on Friday. A private firm worker walking home after night shift was mowed down by an SUV around 5.30am on Saturday.Originally from...

GURGAON: A 34-year-old woman from Assam was allegedly raped by a "friend" in a car near Hero Honda chowk in Gurgaon, police said on Thursday. According to the woman, a private firm employee, she was in touch with the accused, Sandeep, for the past few days and had been talking to him on the phone.On Monday, when she left her Sector 37 office, Sandeep, 40, offered to pick her up from Hero Honda chowk,...