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Arun Singh

Arun Singh works as a senior correspondent with Hindustan Times. He covers crime, traffic, fire, and transport. Earlier, he was working with TOI and covered Bhopal crime and traffic. He started his career in Journalism in 2018.

Articles by Arun Singh

Noida: Police cremate murder suspect after family refuses to take body

After autopsy, when police approached his family, it refused to take the body saying that he left them at the age of 12, and now they hold no relation with him

The suspect was accused of killing his co-worker, and a case under Section 302 (Murder) of the Indian Penal Code was registered against him at Jewar police station on September 12, 2023. (Representational image)
Updated on Jul 22, 2024 05:54 AM IST

Noida traffic police charts out traffic plan for Kanwar pilgrims

Elaborate arrangement are being made to regulate traffic movement, additional traffic police personnel will be deployed at Noida Sector 14-A

Kanwariyas or, the Kanwar Yatra pilgrims while returning from Haridwar usually travel via Meerut, Ghaziabad and Noida and continue through Delhi and Faridabad towards their destinations. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 20, 2024 01:29 AM IST
By, Noida

Greater Noida: Man and his two relatives stabbed for messaging neighbour’s wife

A case under sections 118 (voluntarily causes grievous hurt) and 352 (intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of peace) of BNS was registered.

During heated arguments, Sonu’s relatives Amit and Prince intervened and tried to pacify the fight, but the issue escalated, and Prajapati took out a key ring with a small knife attached to it from his pocket, and stabbed Sonu, Amit and Prince multiple times, said police. (Representational image)
Updated on Jul 19, 2024 01:07 AM IST
By, Greater Noida

16.71 crore siphoned off: Cyber police seeks details of Nainital Bank’s Noida branch server

Police are also investigating the case from different angles, and have not ruled out the role of someone working in the bank in the server hack, as no one except bank officials had access to the server

Two teams of cybercrime branch police and one team from the computer emergency response team (CERT) are probing the case currently. (REUTERS/representational image)
Updated on Jul 18, 2024 05:32 AM IST
By, Noida

School bus with 50 kids topples into fields, 9-year-old sustains head injuries, others minor bruises

Nine-year-old boy sustains head injuries as private school bus carrying 50 children falls off road in Greater Noida; driver flees scene. Videos circulated on social media.

The driver lost control of the vehicle and it ran off the single-lane road in Greater Noida’s Rabupura locality and fell into the agricultural fields on Wednesday afternoon. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 18, 2024 05:28 AM IST
By, Greater Noida

Noida: Murder accused, on the run for the past 16 years, arrested

On December 5, 2008, Kurmi strangulated his wife after hitting her on the head with a pressure cooker, suspecting her of an illicit relationship. The incident was reported in Nagla Charan Dass area in Noida, Phase 2

Kurmi had changed his appearance -- he wore his beard long and started wearing a turban to look like a Sardar. He moved to Amritsar in Punjab around three to four months ago and police finally traced him to the ashram where he was living. (Representational image)
Updated on Jul 17, 2024 06:20 AM IST
By, Noida

Three dead as SUV swerves to avoid stray cattle, gets hit by another car in Greater Noida

The SUV was moving in front and the car behind it. In a bid to save the bovine, the SUV driver suddenly swerved right and the Swift crashed into it, causing the Mahindra SUV to overturn; nine others were injured in the accident

The Swift car, which crashed into the Mahindra SUV that swerved right on the road to avoid a stray cattle early Monday morning in Greater Noida’s Ecotech-3. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 17, 2024 06:04 AM IST
By, Noida

Server of Nainital Bank’s Noida branch hacked, 16.71 crore siphoned off

Prima facie, it was found that the money was siphoned off after accessing the bank manager’s ID and password

Suspecting a technical error for showing up a difference of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>3 crore, the bank official decided to wait a day. But on June 18, when a similar issue popped up and a difference of around <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2 crore was found, the matter was escalated on June 19. (Representative image)
Updated on Jul 16, 2024 01:41 AM IST
By, Noida

Noida: School bus ploughs into Elevated Road railing, no casualty

The driver had dropped schoolchildren at the school in the morning and later went to the petrol pump to refill fuel, and he was returning from there

Before the driver could apply the brakes, the bus crashed into the railing. The front part of the bus got stuck on the railing, and the driver alighted safely. (Suni Ghosh/HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 16, 2024 05:32 AM IST
By, Noida

6 online fraudsters held in Rajasthan by Noida Police

The suspects connected with the digital arrest gang online and communicated via WhatsApp and Telegram groups

The arrests followed the case of Pramod Kumar, a 67-year-old resident of Sector 76 in Noida, who was duped of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>52.50 lakh on May 9. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 15, 2024 05:50 AM IST

Moving bus catches fire in Noida, no casualty

There was no passenger, except the driver and conductor, boarding the bus at the time of incident. Both alighted safely before the blaze engulfed the bus, police said

While returning along with the conductor from the welder’s shop, the fire erupted inside the rear part of the bus and the driver pulled up near the City Centre Metro station. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 12, 2024 06:08 AM IST

Noida: Parents to be booked if minors are caught driving

Vehicle owners or parents may be booked under Section 125 (endangering life or personal safety of others) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita if minors are allowed to drive a vehicle, traffic police said

Noida traffic police have launched a 10-day drive to check underage driving in the district. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 11, 2024 05:38 AM IST
By, Noida

Gautam Budh Nagar:Transport dept starts fortnight-long safety audit of school buses

Five teams of the regional transport office (enforcement) started checking buses from Monday, on the directions of the Uttar Pradesh government

There are 1,941 registered school buses in the Gautam Budh Nagar district and as per official records, the fitness certificates of 238 school buses have expired. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 09, 2024 06:54 AM IST
By, Noida

Woman held with boyfriend for killing her husband in Greater Noida

Pooja and Kushwaha used to be neighbours in Hamirpur. After she moved to Greater Noida along with her husband, she called Kushwaha as well

Pooja and Kushwaha used to be neighbours in Hamirpur when she moved to Greater Noida along with her husband, she called Kushwaha as well, and he started working as a security guard at a highrise in Greater Noida. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 08, 2024 05:24 AM IST
By, Noida

2 critically injured after fight over street construction in Greater Noida

The fight broke out over years-long dispute related to a street in Bhorya village, and left four of their family members injured, two of them critically.

After the incident, senior police officers reached the spot along with a heavy police force in Bhoyra village to control the situation. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 08, 2024 05:20 AM IST

Noida: Beam falls from work site at high-rise, 1 killed

Police said the deceased, Ram Lakhan, originally from Farrukhabad, worked at the society as a security guard.

Many more could have been affected as the area is usually crowded during weekdays, said president of La Residentia apartment owners’ association Omveer Singh, adding that other than security guards, cab drivers, and visitors also stand there to use the water cooler. (Representational image)
Updated on Jul 01, 2024 07:43 AM IST
By, Noida

Two-year-old dies in a hit-and-run incident in Noida

The toddler was asked to go to a nearby grocery shop to buy a biscuit packet, while he was on the street, a speeding loading auto hit him from behind

After the kid’s body was handed over to the family following a post-mortem at Sector 94 mortuary, his neighbours and kin put it on the main road at Sector 51. Alleging police negligence. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 01, 2024 05:56 AM IST

Two hours of rain leaves several parts of Noida waterlogged

Waterlogging was reported from places including the Botanical Garden, Dalit Prerna Sthal, outside The Great India Place mall, Bird Feeding Point, besides places in Sectors 96, 95, 76, 62, 50, 27 and 19

The Noida traffic police also identified waterlogging hot spots in Noida and Greater Noida and wrote to the departments concerned to take cognisance before the situation exacerbates in the upcoming monsoon. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)
Updated on Jun 29, 2024 06:50 AM IST
By, Noida

Leaking roof, waterlogged campus: RTO office in Noida in dire need of repairs

The office is located in a rented building owned by Noida authority, but basic amenities such as drinking water, restrooms, and waiting areas for visitors are missing

The RTO office caters to nearly 2.5 million residents of the district, and more than 500 people visit the office regularly for work related to registering new vehicles, obtaining NOC for old vehicles, driving licences, and transferring ownership of vehicles. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)
Updated on Jun 28, 2024 06:18 AM IST
By, Noida

Body of unidentified man found in drain in Noida; murder suspected

The dead man appeared to be aged between 30 and 35 years. No injury marks were visible on the body as it was highly decomposed

No identity documents were recovered from the person of the deceased, and the body was dressed in a blue T-shirt and pants. Further investigation in the matter is underway. (Representational Image)
Updated on Jun 27, 2024 06:58 AM IST
By, Noida

Noida: Moving car catches fire on Parthala flyover

The video of the fire was widely shared on social media platforms. Due to the incident, traffic was affected on Parthala flyover and was restored after a while

A fire tender was used to douse the fire on Wednesday. But the car was completely gutted, said the fire brigade. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jun 27, 2024 06:02 AM IST
By, Noida

Thieves make off with brand new SUV worth 55 lakh in Noida

The man said the theft was recorded on a CCTV camera and the footage shows a white SUV doing a recce of the area on Monday between 3 and 4am

A senior police officer said the theft was committed by professional thieves, as it needs technical knowledge to access the ECM of top-end cars. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jun 25, 2024 06:54 AM IST

Greater Noida: Girl,14, tries to end life over morphed photo; 2 held

A few days ago, one of her male friends edited her photo and shared it in the group, and four male suspects made fun of the photo

The girl’s uncle told HT that her brother spotted her as her health started to deteriorate and alerted the neighbours who rushed her to a nearby hospital. (Representational image)
Updated on Jun 23, 2024 08:10 AM IST
By, Greater Noida

Noida woman put under digital arrest for 5 days, duped of 1.30 crore

The fraudster directed her not to disconnect the call even for a minute or reveal the process of investigation to anyone to avoid facing any legal action

On June 13, one of the suspects called up the woman, claiming that he belonged to a courier firm based at Andheri in Mumbai, and a parcel, containing incriminating items and belonging to her, has been found. (Representational image)
Updated on Jun 22, 2024 06:34 AM IST

Noida traffic police holds awareness drive at Sect 16 market

If someone was found violating traffic rules while using these things on private vehicle, the source will be found out and a case will be registered against the shopkeeper

The drive, being held from June 11 to June 25, has been initiated following directions from Uttar Pradesh additional director general of police (traffic) Badugu Deva Paulson to the Noida traffic police to penalise anyone violating these rules. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)
Updated on Jun 22, 2024 06:36 AM IST

GB Nagar in May logged five-year high in no of fires

The number of fires recorded in May was 340 in 2019, 158 in 2020, 142 in 2021, 214 in 2022, 198 in 2023 and 405 in 2024, according to the fire department data.

Fire at a fuel station earlier this month. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)
Updated on Jun 20, 2024 05:46 AM IST

Car goes up in flames on Elevated Road in Noida

It was suspected that some technical fault or short-circuit happened in the car’s engine, which led to the incident, a police officer said

As the man switched off the AC, suddenly smoke started billowing out of the AC blower, he parked the car and alighted before it caught fire. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)
Updated on Jun 18, 2024 05:38 AM IST

Police crack down on illegal stickers on GB Nagar vehicles

Since the drive started, traffic police has issued 238 challans for using hooters, 87 for using police stickers, and 1,554 for displaying UP and central government stickers on vehicles

The drive, which started from June 11 and will continue till June 25, is aimed at controlling the misuse of such items or labels used by VIPs or people holding high offices. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)
Updated on Jun 17, 2024 06:50 AM IST

Three arrested for ramming car into three cops in Noida

The S-I is currently on bed-rest as doctors have operated upon his leg. He also alleged that the car occupants were drunk

Police identified the suspects as Nitesh Gupta, 22, Tushar Kalra, 20, both residents of Sector 41 and journalism students at a private university in Sector 125, and their friend Naveen Awana, 21, a resident of Sector 108. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jun 17, 2024 03:19 PM IST

Noida: Three men concoct robbery tale to make off with 38 lakh, arrested

Police said the suspects believed that their Delhi based employer was dealing in illegal cash, and hence would not report the robbery to the police fearing an investigation against him, police said on Wednesday

The suspects (standing behind) in police custody. Police also recovered the money from the arrested men. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)
Updated on Jun 13, 2024 05:02 AM IST
By, Noida
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