KHATIMA NEWS
Haridwar
Haridwar Police have arrested 3 suspected gang members in connection with a robbery involving a pedestrian in the Laksar area. Police said the suspects targeted people walking alone in isolated places. A motorcycle allegedly used in the incident, along with stolen cash and a mobile phone, was recovered.
Roorkee
Furkan, a resident of Makhiyali Khurd village in the Laksar police station area, died under suspicious circumstances. A family member has alleged that his 3 daughters, son and a relative poisoned him on 30 October. Police have sent the body for -mortem examination and further action will follow the findings.
Roorkee
Kotwali police arrested one person during a raid at a house in Kasampur Nawada village after receiving information about alleged protected-animal slaughter. Police said 20 kilograms of prohibited meat was recovered, while the detailed account described the quantity as more than 20 kilograms. An FIR has been registered against 5 people, and the remaining accused are being sought.
Roorkee
A newborn died after falling ill soon after birth in the Laksar Kotwali area, according to the report. The death led to allegations and counter-allegations between the child’s parents. Police became involved after the dispute escalated and arranged a mortem, while the available information does not state the examination’s findings.
Others
Laksar Government Railway Police arrested an accused person near platform 3 of Laksar railway station with an illegal knife, police said. Authorities also said the person had 11 previous criminal cases registered against them, including cases involving theft, recovery of stolen property and the Arms Act.
Haridwar
The Laksar GRP and Haridwar SOG GRP jointly arrested Kainoor, an accused wanted for 2 years in a robbery case involving alleged signal tampering between Dausni and Laksar railway stations. The arrest brings a significant development in a case linked to railway security and passenger safety in the area.
Haridwar
The Uttarakhand Food Safety Department has acted against alleged adulteration in Laksar, Haridwar district, destroying about 10 quintals of paneer and palmolein oil. The department also suspended the manufacturing unit’s licence, placing the facility’s operations under regulatory restriction while the action addresses food-safety concerns.
Haridwar
Food safety officials and police seized around 10 quintals of material, including paneer, palm oil and skimmed milk powder, during a late-night operation in Garhi Sanghipur near Laksar. Officials said the material was destroyed on the spot after reports of violations following the state government’s complete ban on analogue paneer on 7 August 2026.
Dehradun
Thieves targeted 3 shops in Laksar’s main market during the night, with the break-ins discovered when traders arrived to open their establishments in the morning. The affected shopkeepers later visited Laksar police station, submitted a written complaint and requested action in the case.
Roorkee
A Laksar resident allegedly lost ₹10,000 after 2 motorcycle-borne men offered to transfer the cash online into his bank account. The incident occurred near an SBI branch on Haridwar Road, and police are investigating after the man submitted a complaint describing how the suspects took the money and escaped.
Roorkee
Police arrested a man during a checking operation on the Laksar-Balawali road on Monday night, officials said. Officers reported recovering 15.82 grams of smack from him and registered a case under the NDPS Act. The accused was being presented before a court as the legal process moved forward.
Dehradun
Persistent showers began Saturday morning in Laksar, easing the heat for rural residents but threatening crops through waterlogging. The weather department notes prompted the Haridwar district administration to declare a holiday for schools.
