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Time of India
12 hours ago
- Politics
- Time of India
State govt to confiscate properties of 52 criminals
Patna: In a sweeping crackdown on organised crime, the state govt has begun the process of seizing properties worth crores from 52 major criminals across the state. The Economic Offences Unit (EOU) has sent detailed dossiers to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for action under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). The list includes liquor smugglers, sand mafia, land mafias, cybercriminals and fraudsters. According to officials, 18 liquor smugglers alone own properties worth Rs 18 crore while 10 sand mafia members and 10 others accused of murder, extortion and related crimes are linked to assets worth ₹23 crore. ADG (EOU) Nayyar Hasnain Khan said, "Notable cases include four Maoist activists with properties of Rs 2.17 crore, two illegal mill operators with Rs 2.69 crore and three land mafia members holding assets worth Rs 4.93 crore. A cybercriminal's property worth Rs 86 lakh and one fraudster's assets worth Rs 2.03 crore are also under scrutiny." Prominent names include MLA Arun Yadav, accused of serious crimes including murder and rape; liquor smuggler Dhirendra Kumar Singh of Bhojpur; and vehicle-passing mafia kingpin Gulam Mustafa of Kishanganj. "This is one of the largest coordinated operations against black money in Bihar," Khan said.
Time of India
24-05-2025
- Business
- Time of India
R&D centre on cyber security & forensics launched in city
Patna: In a move to strengthen cyber safety and investigation capabilities, a research and development centre for cyber security and cyber forensics was inaugurated on Friday on the campus of the Economic Offences Unit (EOU) in Patna. The centre was formally opened by additional director general (ADG) of EOU, Nayyar Hasnain Khan, in collaboration with the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC). The inauguration follows the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on Sept 4, 2024 between EOU Patna, Bihar Police and CDAC Patna. The partnership is expected to enhance the region's capacity to deal with increasingly complex cyber threats. ADG Khan said, "This centre, with CDAC scientists and their tools, is a major step forward in uniting experts from EOU and CDAC Patna to develop innovative, next-generation solutions. Given the growing complexity and sophistication of cyber threats, this R&D centre represents a vital investment in long-term security and investigative capabilities." The centre is expected to function as a hub for advanced research, innovation and professional training. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Dinheiro pra você organizar suas contas! Banco BV Saiba Mais Undo Its primary objective is to promote direct collaboration between field investigators and technology experts to address practical cybersecurity challenges. "Scientists and researchers from CDAC Patna will work closely with the EOU team, combining technical expertise and field insights to co-develop practical, scalable solutions. Together, EOU and CDAC Patna are committed to strengthening operational readiness and contributing to a safer, more secure digital ecosystem for the community," Khan added. Get the latest lifestyle updates on Times of India, along with Brother's Day wishes , messages and quotes !
Time of India
29-04-2025
- Time of India
Meet on preventing cybercrime
Patna: Director general of police (DGP), Vinay Kumar, convened a meeting with DSPs-cum-station heads of all cyber police stations of the state. The DGP issued a slew of directives that if implemented could prevent cybercrime to a great extent. Nayyar Hasnain Khan, additional director general of police, Economic Offences Unit , along with senior police officers, participated in the meeting.
