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Mehsana Taluka police lodge complaint against two men for breaking glass of car and stealing Rs 50,000
Maheshbhai Madhavlal Patel, a resident of Panchot Anandpura in Mehsana taluka, is engaged in farming and schoolvan business. On August 1, 2026, at 7:30 PM, he was standing with his Alto car in front of the gate of the crematorium near Balavir Mandir. At that time, the driver of his van, Arvindji Thakor, had come with his Eeco car. Maheshbhai went with him without locking the car in the rain and hurry as he had to go with him for the transaction. On his return, the front windshield of his car was shattered with bricks. When he checked the drawer of the car, Rs 50,000 in cash was missing. Two me
Liquor worth more than one and a half lakh seized from car on Vadsar Road:P CB raids and arrests man from Kerala
A special drive conducted by the Prevention of Crime Branch (PCB) to curb liquor activities in Vadodara city has yielded great success. Police have seized a consignment of foreign liquor illegally from a Tata Punch car near Ambika Canteen near the third bridge of Vishwamitri river on Vadsar Road. In this case, a man originally from Kerala and now living in the Gorwa area was arrested. Goods worth more than Rs 7 lakh have been seized. On the basis of intelligence inputs, a watch was set up and the raid was carried out. The PCB police staff were patrolling in Susan Circle and Makarpura Road area
No-confidence motion against Damli gram panchayat sarpanch: 9 members support Manjulaben Bharwad
Demli gram panchayat in Shahra taluka of Panchmahal district has seen political heat. The no-confidence motion moved against Sarpanch Manjulaben Rajeshbhai Bharwad has been passed with a majority. The panchayat members made serious allegations of arbitrary behaviour of the woman sarpanch and the gram panchayat members being carrying out development works without taking them into confidence. A written representation in this regard was made to the Taluka Development Officer by the panchayat members. Following this presentation, a special general meeting was held at the Gram Panchayat office unde
Two unidentified rickshaw drivers booked for robbing a student of Rs 62,000 after showing a knife to a student near Dighri
A gold ring worth Rs 62,000 was looted at knifepoint near Dighadi village in Patan. The incident took place with a student returning from Dharpur Civil Hospital after document verification. Balisana police have registered a case against two unidentified rickshaw drivers and further investigations are on. Jignesh Kumar Natwarlal Patel, a 19-year-old resident of Marutinandan Society in Unjha, was on his way to Unjha after getting documents verified for MBBS admission to Dharpur Medical College. At that time, a rickshaw driver came and asked Jignesh Kumar to go to Unjha and put Jignesh Kumar in t
Training of Panchayat functionaries under RGSA at Tithal: Capacity Building Programme to Accelerate Rural Development
A capacity building training programme for newly elected Panchayat functionaries under RGSA was conducted at Tithal Swaminarayan in Valsad district. The programme aims at accelerating rural development and making Panchayati Raj Institutions more effective. In-charge minister Nareshbhai Patel and cabinet minister Kanubhai Desai were present at the training programme. He was accompanied by MLAs, various leaders and Panchayati Raj functionaries. During the training, the newly elected functionaries were provided guidance on Panchayati Raj System, principles of good governance, effective implementa
POCSO accused who escaped from police custody in filmy style caught: Vadodara's SSG Hospital escaped with his fists clenched while opening his handcuffs for injections; The Crime Branch has seized the case
Govind Rameshbhai Mahania, an accused in the rape and POCSO case, who was brought to SSG Hospital in Vadodara for treatment, escaped in a filmy style after pushing the policeman as soon as he opened his handcuffs to give injections. He was not traced even after five hours of search with the help of Raopura police and drones. Finally, the Vadodara Crime Branch nabbed him from the Canal area within a few hours on the basis of CCTV footage and information. As soon as the handcuffs were opened to give the injection, the accused pushed the police and fled. The accused, Govind Mahania, who is lodged
Robbery with senior citizen on morning walk: Two gangsters escaped after snatching gold chain from their necks near Kamlanagar lake on Ajwa Road
A gang has become active in Vadodara's Ajwa Road area targeting senior citizens who were out for a walk in the morning. A 61-year-old retired man was snatched from his neck by two unidentified men who were riding an Activa while he was walking near Kamalanagar lake in the morning. Arthritis struck from behind while walking Premchand Harishankar Yadav, a retired resident of Bhagyalakshmi Township on Ajwa Road, goes for a walk at Kamalanagar lake every morning. On the day of the incident, at around six thirty am, they were walking around the lake when two unidentified men came on the Activa. The
Three-and-a-half-foot planks entered a residential house: Rescue team grabbed the washing machine from behind and released it to a safe place.
The house of a family living in Shrinathji Society on Waghodia Road suddenly entered the house of a huge plank of more than three and a half feet long. As soon as the incident was reported, the rescue team immediately reached the spot and rescued him carefully. The operation was then carried out to release him safely in his natural habitat. Hidden behind the washing machine Basantbhai, a resident of Shrinathji Society, was terrified when a huge reptile was spotted behind the washing machine. He immediately contacted the rescue team and rescuers Nitin Solanki and Pritesh Solanki rushed to the s
Shocking case in Vadodara: Gathia replaces new engine and fits it in his Thar, businessman says 'shocked as if he had taken out his heart'
A shocking case of fraud has come to light in Vadodara. In which Gathia hired a Thar car and got his new engine out. Instead, he fitted the faulty engine of his Thar car and returned it. When the new engine fitted to its old Thar, it began to perform. The police were also stunned by this unique case of breach of trust. Not the accessories, but the entire engine was replaced. Accessories are usually replaced from rental vehicles. But for the first time in Vadodara, a shocking case has come to light that the entire engine has been changed from a Thar car worth Rs 15 lakh. Akash Bhagat, who lives
Police barely arrest the driver of the car: Another drunk causes an accident; Car collides with pillars on Sun Pharma Road
The number of accidents is increasing day by day in Vadodara city, especially in the cases of 'drink and drive'. Meanwhile, another accident took place on Sun Pharma Road in the city on Thursday, where a drunken car driver lost control of the vehicle and hit the car directly with a pole. The driver of the car was found to be heavily intoxicated when locals pulled him out. The driver of the car, who was in an inebriated state, was handed over to the police. Drunk car driver taken to police station Police reached the spot and immediately the drunk driver was taken to the police station. For the
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