India's Supreme Court has refused to intervene with the Uttarakhand high court's decision to release Abdul Malik, who is the alleged mastermind behind the February 2024 Haldwani riots.

Authorities in Mexico have arrested the alleged mastermind behind the assassination of a mayor, who is reportedly linked to a powerful cartel. The arrest follows a murder that caused widespread shock across the country.

Nigeria's House of Representatives Committee investigating the alleged operation of the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC) has ordered the Inspector-General of Police to produce the alleged mastermind.

Eleven men, including an alleged mastermind, have been charged in Sepang, Malaysia, for being members of the 'Vinod Gang' crime syndicate.

Panchkula police have successfully arrested the alleged mastermind behind a significant Income Tax refund fraud, amounting to ₹2.26 crore. The arrest marks a breakthrough in the investigation into the financial crime.

Valter Lavitola is under investigation as the alleged mastermind behind an attack on Ranucci. His home was searched, and a computer and cell phone were seized as part of the inquiry.

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim stated that Malaysia will continue its legal pursuit of fugitive financier Jho Low, the alleged mastermind behind the 1MDB scandal, even if he were to receive a US presidential pardon.

A Special Investigation Team (SIT) has launched a nationwide hunt for the alleged mastermind behind the TET paper leak, expanding its probe across four states.

A fake blood plasma racket has been uncovered in Ahmedabad, leading to the arrest of four individuals, including the alleged mastermind. The prime accused previously worked as a blood plasma collection executive for pharmaceutical firms.

Konstantia Dimoglidou explained the unusual taxi transfer of Alexandros Giotopoulos, the alleged mastermind of the November 17 terrorist group, back to Korydallos prison.

Honduran authorities announced the arrest of the suspected mastermind behind the May 21st massacre of 19 farm workers in the village of Rigores, near Trujillo.

The alleged mastermind behind a $250 million theft scheme in Minnesota has been sentenced to 500 months in prison, as federal authorities continue to charge more individuals involved in the fraud.

In the robbery-murder case in Kaminokawa, Tochigi Prefecture, police are investigating the full circumstances, suspecting that the arrested high school students and their alleged masterminds prepared thoroughly, including tools and masks, assuming people would be present in the house during the attack.

The alleged mastermind of a dope gang was apprehended at Shahjalal airport, with authorities recovering 55 mobile phones during the operation.

The article provides details about Jho Low, who is alleged to be the mastermind behind the extensive 1MDB financial scandal.

A fraudster in Minnesota has secured a plea deal that includes no jail time, with a key condition linked to an alleged mastermind.

The alleged mastermind of the Amravati sex abuse and blackmail case, teen Ayaan Ahmed, reportedly made a casual confession to police, detailing how he funded a promiscuous life after a breakup.

Police in Ibiza have arrested the alleged mastermind behind a massive international fraud scheme valued at €10.5 million, seizing €186,000 in cash, jewelry, and high-value watches during raids on the island.

Mofakkarul Islam, the alleged mastermind behind the Malda Gherao Case, has been arrested at Bagdogra Airport.

A 75-year-old businessman was robbed in Wanavdi, with authorities identifying a minor autorickshaw driver as the alleged mastermind behind the crime.

A scandal involving the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Senegal has resulted in the arrest and imprisonment of the alleged mastermind and several officials, with security forces also facing strict detention.

Malaysian police have arrested 12 individuals, including the alleged mastermind, in connection with an attack on activist Cikgu Chandra.

The Ebonyi State Police Command has announced the arrest of Nwazunku Stephen, the alleged mastermind behind the kidnap and killing of traditional ruler Ezeogo Francis Igwe of Ndufu Alike Ikwo.

Israeli and international media report that Rahman Moghadam, head of special operations for the Revolutionary Guards and believed to be the architect of a failed 2024 assassination attempt on Trump, was killed in an Israeli operation.

Police in Benin have launched a manhunt for the alleged mastermind and eight others involved in an attempted coup.

The bankruptcy proceedings for the company Velkommen concluded with a setback for a criticized lawyer and the alleged mastermind behind the operation, who is based in Dubai.

The alleged mastermind behind the murder of Uruapan Mayor Manzo, identified as 'R1,' has been captured in Jalisco. Security ministers stated that 'R1' ordered the murder because Manzo defied the cartel.

Mexican authorities have captured the alleged mastermind behind the assassination of Mayor Carlos Manzo, an event that had previously sparked international outrage.

Authorities have uncovered details about a planned attack, including the discovery of a defensive hand grenade in the possession of a 30-year-old suspect. Two arrests have been made, with the alleged mastermind already incarcerated, and instructions reportedly originating from prison.

A month after the Maharashtra TET paper leak, the alleged mastermind remains missing, while protests by the CJP continue to pressure authorities for action.

Police in Pakistan have arrested the alleged mastermind behind an attack on a Rangers camp in Karachi, with authorities stating the operation was planned in Afghanistan.

In the Athanor trial, prosecutors have requested sentences of up to 30 years of imprisonment against 19 of the 22 accused, with the heaviest penalties sought for the alleged masterminds, Daniel Beaulieu and Frédéric Vaglio.

The lead police investigator revealed that Castille repeatedly received briefings on the Daphne Caruana Galizia murder investigation, with phone evidence showing leaks to alleged mastermind Yorgen Fenech.

A driver from Bengaluru, initially reported as kidnapped alongside his boss, has been identified as the alleged mastermind behind a significant Rs 1-crore robbery.

A Gurugram court has denied bail to the alleged mastermind behind a counterfeit Mounjaro drug racket, citing the grave nature of the allegations. The decision underscores the seriousness of the charges in the case.

Ibrahim Khaldoon Hilmi, the alleged mastermind behind a $3.7 billion Medicare fraud scheme, has been captured in Turkey and brought back to the U.S. by the FBI. His apprehension marks a significant development in the long-running investigation into the massive healthcare fraud.

A Brazilian judge has ruled there is sufficient evidence to try Ruben Dario da Silva Villar, the alleged mastermind and financial backer, for the murders of British journalist Dom Phillips and Brazilian activist Bruno Pereira.

An NIA court has granted permission for Gujarat police to take custody of the alleged mastermind of the Surat bank heist from a Bihar jail.

A drug manufacturing facility was dismantled in Gujarat, leading to the seizure of mephedrone valued at Rs 75 crore. Authorities arrested the alleged mastermind and an accomplice in Mumbai.

Authorities have identified Shahzad Bhatti, based in Pakistan, as the alleged mastermind behind the militant group 'Tehreek-e-Taliban Hindustan'.

In the robbery-murder case in Kamikawa-machi, Tochigi Prefecture, investigators believe one arrested high school student, who knew the alleged masterminds, may have recruited other high schoolers to carry out the crime.

A 'family mafia' organization in Greece allegedly operated through beatings and blackmail, terrorizing 40 families and engaging in illegal 'mammoth' subsidies, with the alleged mastermind and his two nephews involved.

Seven individuals, including alleged masterminds linked to a mobile phone shop in Ottakring, are facing charges in court for their suspected involvement in a large-scale human trafficking operation.

The alleged mastermind behind a racket involving forged organ donation documents in Kochi has been apprehended in Uttar Pradesh, India.

A Minnesota man involved in an $11 million Medicaid fraud scheme has secured a plea deal that avoids jail time, contingent on his cooperation in locating his alleged co-conspirator.

Nearly 25 years after the September 11 attacks, alleged masterminds remain imprisoned at Guantánamo Bay without trial, raising questions about the prolonged legal process.

An article profiles Mofakkerul Islam, a lawyer and former AIMIM candidate, who is identified as the alleged mastermind behind the Malda stir.

Two individuals have been arrested in connection with the killing of an 80-year-old Singaporean man, Syed Saleh Awad, whose body was found in a river in Cilacap regency, Central Java. The incident is suspected to be a love triangle, with the alleged mastermind still at large.

Mexican security officials announced Wednesday that the accused Ecuadorian crime boss had been arrested in Mexico City's Polanco neighborhood. The post Mexico arrests alleged mastermind behind…

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Police in Ebonyi State, Nigeria, have arrested the alleged mastermind behind the kidnap and murder of monarch Ezeogo Francis Igwe, following a sustained surveillance operation.

A manhunt is underway in Benin for the alleged mastermind of an attempted coup, with police offering a significant reward for information.

One of the alleged masterminds of the June 5, 2022, terrorist attack at St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State, Idris Abdulmalik Omeiza, testified before the Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday. The post Owo Church Attack: I was chained, beaten till I fainted, alleged terrorist tells court appeared first on Vanguard News.

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Magnus Kjøller, the alleged mastermind behind the Velkommen subscription trap scandal, is reportedly boasting about his luxury lifestyle and car collection in Dubai, while continuing to influence the scandal from afar.

An exclusive report details how the alleged mastermind of a 2025 failed coup plot was lured into an arrest trap, revealing previously unreported direct accounts.

An exclusive report reveals that the alleged mastermind of a failed 2025 coup attempt against Nigerian President Tinubu paid millions of naira to Islamic clerics to secure spiritual support for the plot.

The alleged mastermind behind the Maharashtra Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) paper leak has been apprehended in Bihar after a month-long search, as a new bill proposes a two-month window for probes and speedy trials in such cases.

Police have arrested the alleged mastermind behind the Karachi Rangers attack, stating the plot was planned and directed from Afghanistan.

The alleged mastermind behind an €88 million Louvre heist reportedly told suspects they 'could have taken more,' as investigators struggle to identify accomplices who refuse to cooperate.

India has charged Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) chief Hafiz Saeed with plotting the Pahalgam terror strike, identifying him as the alleged mastermind. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) filed the charges against Saeed.

In the murder case of investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, the alleged mastermind is reported to have paid €150,000 to the killers to eliminate her.

The wife of the alleged mastermind behind the Maharashtra TET paper leak has been arrested in Patna, as the Special Investigation Team (SIT) expands its manhunt.

An Ibiza DJ, known for performing at the island's major nightclubs, has been identified as the alleged mastermind behind an international drug smuggling operation.

Two men, including alleged mastermind Dawie Groenewald, have been sentenced by a South African court in what police described as the world's largest rhino-horn trafficking case, nearly 16 years after their initial arrest.

The alleged mastermind behind an SBI heist has been sent to Surat jail, and police have indicated their intention to seek his custody for further investigation.

Tokyo police have arrested three more individuals, including an alleged yakuza mastermind, in connection with the ¥400 million robbery in Taito Ward earlier this year. Investigators reportedly found images of notes with meeting instructions on a suspect's smartphone.

Police investigating a robbery-murder case in Kamimikawa, Tochigi Prefecture, believe a newly arrested suspect in their 40s knew the husband of an already arrested couple, who is suspected of orchestrating the incident.

Three individuals, alleged masterminds of a criminal organization in Vorizia, Crete, are expected to testify before judicial authorities in Heraklion. The group is accused of drug and weapons offenses, as well as defrauding agricultural subsidies.

Police have searched the home of a couple arrested as alleged masterminds in the Tochigi robbery-murder case. Investigators are examining whether the suspects, despite thorough preparation, encountered unexpected circumstances during the crime.

In collusion with the couple, the four boys are suspected of having broken into a house Thursday morning and stabbed a 69-year-old woman to death, also attacking her sons.

A former Kalka Assembly candidate has been apprehended as the alleged mastermind in the Sonu Nolta murder case, bringing the total number of arrests to twelve.

Police have charged an individual accused of being the mastermind behind a series of street takeovers that involved dangerous stunts and incidents of machine gun chaos.

A defendant in a failed coup plot trial testified in court via video recording, stating he was misled and recounting his encounter with the alleged mastermind.

A Sri Lankan Minister has claimed that a "supreme leader" was behind and controlled Zahran Hashim, the alleged mastermind of the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings.

In an ongoing crime investigation, the victim has denied that a seized airgun was used as a weapon, while police custody for the alleged mastermind has been extended.

Mexican authorities have arrested an individual believed to be the mastermind behind the assassination of an Ecuadorian presidential candidate.

A fake call centre operating in Ahmedabad, which was scamming Canadians, has been busted, leading to the arrest of four individuals, while the alleged mastermind, Falgun Patel, remains at large.

Ondo State police have arrested wanted kidnap kingpin, Abdullahi Lawal, the alleged mastermind behind a notorious gang terrorising the Akoko axis. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-nab-wanted-kidnap-kingpin-in-ondo/

The alleged mastermind behind the murder of Hadi has been arrested in India, following an investigation into the crime.

Police in Benin have launched a manhunt for the alleged mastermind behind an attempted coup, offering a large sum for information leading to their capture.

The Delhi High Court has granted bail to the alleged mastermind behind a ₹311-crore money laundering fraud involving the 'LOXAM' app, with details emerging on the reasons for the court's decision.