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R. Sivaraman

Chennai

Reporter at The Hindu

City Crime Reporter, The Hindu Chennai

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  • 4 days ago | thehindu.com | R. Sivaraman

    In a pan-India operation, the Cyber Crime Wing of the Tamil Nadu Police arrested seven persons allegedly involved in organised cyber fraud activities, including matrimonial fraud, phishing scams, and a scholarship scam. Under ‘Operation Hydra,’ the officers of the wing were deployed across various States, including Uttarakhand, Jharkhand, Assam, and Delhi. According to the police, Mohd Daoud, 21, and Mohd Vaseem, 34, both from Jaspur, Uttarakhand, were part of a fake matrimonial profile fraud.

  • 6 days ago | thehindu.com | R. Sivaraman

    Close on the heels of a complaint by a pilot about flashing of laser beam lights as a hindrance, Greater Chennai has issued a warning against use of laser beams, release of hot air balloons or tethered balloons and light emitting objects around the airspace near Chennai Airport as they pose a threat to the flight operations and safety of flight passengers.

  • 1 week ago | thehindu.com | R. Sivaraman

    A coordinated effort involving various stakeholders is being taken to reduce the traffic congestion outside Egmore Railway Station. A meeting was held earlier this week in which officials of the Greater Chennai Traffic Police (GCTP), Railway Protection Force (RPF), and Southern Railway, worked out measures to ease the congestion. The new measures are expected to be implemented in 10 days, they said.

  • 1 week ago | thehindu.com | R. Sivaraman

    Pronouncing the verdict in the case involving the sexual assault of a student from Anna University in December 2024, the Mahila Court on Wednesday (May 28, 2025) convicted the lone accused, Gnanasekar, 37, after finding him guilty of the offences he was charged with. The quantum of punishment will be pronounced on June 2.

  • 1 week ago | flipboard.com | R. Sivaraman

    1 hour agoAs law officers search Arkansas' rugged Ozark Mountains for a former police chief and convicted killer who escaped prison this weekend by impersonating a guard and walking out through a gate a guard opened for him, the sister of one of his victims is on edge. Grant Hardin, the former police chief in …

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10 May 25

Vehicles coming from Chennai City towards Mamallapuram will be diverted at Akkarai junctionKK salai- Shozhinganallur junction- OMR- Padur- towards Kovalam to reach their destination on Sunday between 12 to 10 pm in view of PMK conference to be held.@THChennai

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10 May 25

RT @THChennai: Following the launch of #OperationSindoor and escalating tensions between #India and #Pakistan, #Chennai Police Commissioner…

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9 May 25

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