KHATIMA NEWS
Dehradun
Uttarakhand’s final electoral roll, published on October 3 after claims and objections were reviewed, includes 7,158,949 voters. The Election Commission-led process added 129,872 voters and removed 104,708 names under prescribed rules. Booth Level Officers will now help eligible people missing from the roll apply for inclusion through Form 6.
Dehradun
Police in Dehradun have registered 2 FIRs against more than 50 Congress and NSUI leaders and workers over separate protests linked to the DAV student union election period. The cases allege road blockage, sloganeering, pushing with police personnel, obstruction of government work and other violations under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami met youths from Haryana at his Dehradun residence after their 3-day state visit. The visitors described their experiences and praised work in connectivity, tourism, homestays, solar energy, border-area development and welfare schemes, while highlighting road, digital and railway expansion across the mountainous state.
Dehradun
Dehradun’s 11th International Film Festival began on 2 October and will run through 4 October, bringing around 55 films, artist discussions, seminars and an awards function to the city. The free-entry event also features a Uttarakhand Talent Hunt and participation from actors, musicians, filmmakers and other creative professionals.
Dehradun
Police in Dehradun’s Patelnagar arrested Aniket and Satish after allegedly finding 5 boxes containing 240 tetra packs of illegal country liquor on their scooter during a routine check on October 2. The scooter was seized, and an Excise Act case has been registered while investigators trace the liquor’s source and intended destination.
Dehradun
A joint operation by the Uttarakhand Special Task Force’s cybercrime team and Dehradun Police found a suspected call centre using a SIM box near Kamla Palace on GMS Road. Officials allege that customers of banks and financial institutions were pressured over credit cards, while 2 company managers were arrested and an investigation continues.
Dehradun
Police in Dehradun’s Patelnagar area arrested Mahavir Singh, Tipu Sultan and Sahil after separate incidents involving a domestic dispute and a clash between 2 groups. Officers said the arrests followed repeated attempts to calm the situation and were made under Section 170 of the BNSS to prevent further disruption to public order.
Dehradun
Dehradun police have arrested 5 people in 2 separate theft investigations in Patelnagar and Premnagar. 3 arrests followed the alleged theft of wire bundles from a solar warehouse, while 2 others were detained after a laptop and inverter were allegedly taken from a shop. Police said all reported stolen items were recovered.
Dehradun
Dehradun Police said they uncovered an alleged prostitution operation being run from a rented room and arrested 6 people, including the suspected gang leader. The action was carried out under the leadership of the Dehradun Senior Superintendent of Police, according to police information published on 2 October 2026.
Dehradun
A retired soldier from Clementown has alleged that he and members of his team lost 1.55 crore rupees after being promised returns through crypto and forex trading schemes. Police have registered a case against Lavish Chaudhary, 5 others and a company under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the law governing unauthorised deposit schemes.
Dehradun
Police have arrested 3 women and 3 men after raiding a rented house in Dehradun’s Harbhajwala area. Officers said the suspected organiser allegedly arranged women from Delhi and nearby areas through WhatsApp. A minor was rescued during the operation and placed under protection after allegedly being brought to the city and confined when she resisted pressure.
Dehradun
A National Commission for Women team that visited Muzaffarnagar after the October 1-2, 1994 violence recorded allegations of shootings, beatings, sexual assault and extortion. The findings sharply contradicted the district administration’s account and recommended punishment, compensation and accountability for officials linked to the crackdown.
