Port Blair, July 09: On 8th July, 2021 at about 2125 hrs, an information was received at PS Aberdeen that two persons were lying unconscious in a pool of blood in the Gandhi Market complex. On this, a team of PS Aberdeen rushed to the spot and identified the two persons as Shankar @ Chennai Mistry, (45)yrs, an Auto Mechanic based at Gandhi market and K. Arumugam S/o Kali Kujan (40)yrs, R/o Brookshabad. The crime scene was secured and all the evidences were lifted and seized scientifically. Then, a key evidence in the form of CCTV footage was obtained from a nearby shop. Acting swiftly on this lead, multiple search teams were formed to nab the accused.
Within a few hours, the dedicated staff of PS Aberdeen apprehended the accused Abdul Azeem and recovered the weapon used for committing the murder at the instance of the accused. The preliminary investigation revealed that the victims were brutally beaten to death with a metal pipe by the accused Abdul Azeem following a verbal altercation. The accused has previous criminal antecedents and is a vagabond of the same area. The accused was remanded to 14 Days judicial custody and further investigation of the case is in progress. The entire investigation took place under the direct supervision of SDPO South Andaman, ASP Kalaivanan R, IPS.
It is to re-iterate that CCTV cameras installed at various shops in the Gandhi Market complex played a key role in cracking the case. Hence, it is appealed to the general public especially owners of all commercial establishments and market associations to install CCTV cameras in their premises which help improve the safety and security of property and human lives.

John Wilbert
Port Blair, July 09: Two unnatural deaths have been reported in Police Station Pahargaon yesterday, in which suspected suicide of one lady and suspected murder of her infant, under suspicious conditions have been mentioned.
Immediately a police team reached the spot and conducted further investigation.
As per information yesterday evening a defense persons, who used to live in a rented house in New Pahargaon, when returned back home after duty found doors locked from inside. Even after repeated efforts he did not get any response from his wife. Soon people living nearby gathered. Later the doors were forced opened by the defense person and neighbours.
Inside, they found wife of the defense person hanging from ceiling fan while the infant daughter was unconscious with injuries over neck.
Immediately both were rushed to INHS Dhanvantri hospital, where doctor declared them brought death. Later the bodies were taken to GB Pant hospital for Postmortem. Police is investigation the case in every possible angle, more details are awaited.

John Wilbert & Vikramaditya
Port Blair, July 08: The Central Crime Station unit of Andaman and Nicobar Police have till now arrested four people in a fake Driving License racket, which was first detected from defence area under Andaman and Nicobar Command. As per details while the first accused has been arrested from Andaman, three other people connected in this racket have been arrested from Mainland India.

The fourth accused have been brought to Port Blair today via flight from Jharkhand, it is reported.

As per details last month an officer of Andaman and Nicobar Command got information about a person, who is a Barber and running a Barber shop in NAVC building (inside Naval area of Andaman Nicobar Command), allegedly involved in selling fake Driving License to people.

Soon a surprise checking was carried out in his shop during which they recovered some fake documents and immediately the matter was informed to Police Station Central Crime Station, on which Police Team CCS arrested the accused Mr. Ratan Sarkar, a resident of Ograbraj and permanent resident of 24 Paragana, West Bengal.

As per details, two accused, who were arrested recently from West Bengal and Odisha, were already sent to Port Blair while the fourth accused was brought to Port Blair today. Andaman and Nicobar Police have also been investigating whether these accused have any Bangladeshi intruder link.

John Wilbert
Port Blair, July 07: Under the leadership of present Director General of Police, a team of A & N Police has successfully arrested three accused from Mainland India in fake driving license racket, in which once person namely Mr. Ratan Sarkar, a resident of Ograbraj and permanent resident of 24 Paragana, West Bengal was arrested last month.
As per reports on 25 June 2021 an officer of Andaman and Nicobar Command got information about a person, who is a Barber and running a Barber shop in NAVC building, allegedly involved in selling fake Driving License to people. Soon a surprise checking was carried out in his shop during which they recovered some fake documents and immediately the matter was informed to PS CCS, on which Police Team CCS arrested the accused Mr. Ratan Sarkar. It is learnt that after the arrest joint interrogation of the accused was also carried out to get details about the complete racket and locate other accused, based in Mainland India.
As per details, two accused, who were arrested recently, were already sent to Port Blair and one more accused, who was arrested later, will be brought to Port Blair soon. With this total four arrests have been made in fake driving license case.
It seems that under the present DGP, all units of Andaman and Nicobar Police are totally charged up and because of this, such difficult arrests are possible.
As no Police Officer was available to comment on this issue, further details are awaited.