Ghaziabad: A fire broke out in a godown near Shaheed Nagar Metro station in Ghaziabad district of Uttar Pradesh on Friday morning. After getting the information, more than 12 fire tenders reached the spot to begin the dousing operations. No casualty has been reported so far in the mishap and the blaze has been brought under control, according to fire officials. "More than 12 fire tenders are engaged in dousing operation. No casualties have been reported. Fire has been brought under control," Sunil Kumar Singh, Chief Fire Officer (CFO) told ANI.He further said, "It will take some more time to douse the fire completely because the blaze was spread due to clothes and plastic things available in the warehouse. However, the fire has been stopped from spreading." More details are awaited.—ANI

A fire broke out in a godown near Shaheed Nagar Metro station in Ghaziabad district of Uttar Pradesh on Friday morning.

Fire breaks out in godown in UP's Ghaziabad

Ghaziabad

New Delhi: The Crime Branch of Delhi Police has unearthed a factory in Ghaziabad where Fake Indian Currency Notes (FICN) were being printed and arrested three people in this connection, an official said on Tuesday. The three accused were identified as Ashish Jain, Rajpal alias Raju, and Azeem Ahmed. Deputy Commissioner of Police Amit Goel said inputs were received about a syndicate of Counterfeit currency racketeers operating clandestinely and circulating Counterfeit Currency Notes in Delhi and NCR.Accordingly, a strategy was chalked out to bust this racket. On May 19, a tip-off was received that one person named Ashish will come near 1st Pushta, New Usmanpur to supply Counterfeit Currency. Subsequently, a police team was constituted which laid a trap and apprehended the accused counterfeiter. On his cursory search, FICN worth Rs 1.5 lakh was recovered.On the instance of accused Ashish, his associate Rajpal was apprehended and on his instance FICN of Rs 3.13 lakh, 50 Uncut printed FICN sheet (30 sheet from office &amp; 20 sheets from i10 Car, containing print of 15 FICN on each sheet) total worth FICN of Rs 3.75 lakh, one Scanner, three CPU used in developing/processing the FICN recovered from his office located at Tronica City, Ghaziabad.The third accused Azeem was apprehended from his factory located at Tronica City. On the instance of Azeemm 301 printed sheet uncut FICN (containing 15 notes on each sheet) total worth of Rs 22,57,500 lakh, 152 printed sheet uncut FICN (containing 05 notes on each) total worth of Rs 3,80,000 lakh recovered from his factory, 08 Printing Proof plates/metal sheet containing printing proof of FICN Rs 500 denomination front and back side also recovered.Apart from that 40 boxes of ink used in Printing of FICN also recovered, the police said. The accused persons were using a dye and offset Printing machine to print the CounterfeitNotes by using specialised ink and tools. After printing the fake notes, the above accused used to give 3 fake notes in lieu of 1 real note to target customers.—IANS

The Crime Branch of Delhi Police has unearthed a factory in Ghaziabad where Fake Indian Currency Notes (FICN) were being printed and arrested three people in this connection, an official said on Tuesday. The three accused were identified as Ashish Jain, Rajpal alias Raju, and Azeem Ahmed.

Fake Currency Printing Factory Unearthed In Ghaziabad

Ghaziabad: A police officer and an advocate engaged in a scuffle at a police outpost inside the district court here, days after the lawyer was intercepted by the sub-inspector for checking his car, officials said.The incident happened this afternoon when sub-inspector Saurabh Rathore, posted at Bhojpur police station of the district, arrived at the district court for some work.Advocate Ravi Sharma, whose car was intercepted by Rathore and constable Mohit Singh when he was returning with his friends from a wedding ceremony from Hapur on April 27, confronted Rathore on the court premises.A heated argument ensued between them when some other lawyers joined Sharma and allegedly manhandled the sub-inspector, witnesses said.Advocates also alleged that the police officer had beaten them on April 27 and that they had complained to SSP Muniraj G.Police personnel deployed at the court police outpost for security purposes intervened to bring the situation under control Tuesday afternoon.The enraged group of lawyers created a ruckus outside the outpost, the police alleged.City Superintendent of Police (first) Nipun Agarwal and ADM City Bipin Kumar reached the court compound to enquire into the matter.No FIR has been registered in this regard, Agarwal told.—PTI

 A police officer and an advocate engaged in a scuffle at a police outpost inside the district court here, days after the lawyer was intercepted by the sub-inspector for checking his car, officials said.

Sub-inspector, advocate in brawl at Ghaziabad court

GHAZIABAD : A thief was injured in a police encounter in the Rajnagar Extension area of Ghaziabad on Sunday night, said the police. The thief was shot in the leg and had been sent to the hospital.The accused had been identified as Santosh Yadav, a resident of Delhi, added the police. More than 29 cases of robbery, theft and others are registered in Ghaziabad, Noida, Delhi and Haryana, as per the police."During checking in Rajnagar Extension area at around 10.15 pm, police tried to stop a person but he tried to run away and opened fire on the police and in retaliatory firing, he was shot in the leg. He has been identified as Santosh Yadav, a resident of Delhi," said Ghaziabad Superintendent of Police. "More than 29 cases of robbery, theft and others are registered against him in Ghaziabad, Noida, Delhi &amp; Haryana. A 315 bore pistol and a stolen Scooty were recovered from his possession. He has been sent to the hospital," he added.Further probe is underway—ANI

 A thief was injured in a police encounter in the Rajnagar Extension area of Ghaziabad on Sunday night, said the police. The thief was shot in the leg and had been sent to the hospital.

UP: Thief injured in police encounter in Ghaziabad

Noida:&nbsp;A major fire broke out in Khoda area adjoining Noida on Sunday night and firefighting was underway, officials said.Several fire tenders were rushed to the spot while police personnel were also deployed even as a large number of people came out on roads.There was no immediate report of injury to any person due to the fire in the commercial hub—PTI

A major fire broke out in Khoda area adjoining Noida on Sunday night and firefighting was underway, officials said.

Fire breaks out in Ghaziabad

 A major fire broke out in Khoda area adjoining Noida on Sunday night and firefighting was underway, officials said.