Four people have been safely rescued and two people are still trapped inside a portion of a 3-storey building collapsed in Rajawadi Colony, Ghatkopar (East), said an official on Sunday. “A portion of a 3-storey building collapsed in Rajawadi Colony, Ghatkopar (East). Four people have been safely rescued and two […]
Mumbai: 4 held for attacking two Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi leaders
Four men have been arrested in connection with an attack on two Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) Party leaders including Mumbai youth president, Parmeshwar Ranshur with a knife and rod in the Dadar area of Mumbai, the police said on Thursday. Officials said that a case under sections 307, 326, and 34 of IPC was registered […]
Mumbai: Man held for raping 38-year-old teacher
A 45-year-old man has been arrested from the Navi Mumbai area for allegedly raping a 38-year-old teacher, officials said. A case has been registered in Mumbai’s RCF police station against the accused Ganesh Jayakumar Verma under Sections 376, 377, 354 and 506 of the IPC. The accused was produced before a local court which granted […]
Mumbai: NCP chief Jayant Patil to appear before ED today in Infrastructure Leasing and Financial Services Limited scam, party workers protest
Maharashtra NCP president Jayant Patil will appear before ED today in connection with the alleged IL&FS (Infrastructure Leasing and Financial Services Limited) scam. Meanwhile, NCP workers on Monday protested in Mumbai over the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) summon to party leader Jayant Patil. “I will cooperate and provide whatever information they ask for,” said Jayant Patil. “I […]
3rd G20 ECSWG meet commences with beach clean up drive at Mumbai’s Juhu
The 3rd meeting of the Environment and Climate Sustainability Working Group (ECSWG) under the India G20 Presidency commenced on Sunday with a beach clean-up drive at Juhu beach in Maharashtra’s Mumbai. Maharashtra Governor Ramesh Bais, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, and Union Minister Ashwini Choubey along with G20 delegates took part in a beach cleanup […]
Mumbai: Six suffered burn injuries after fire breaks out at house in Khar West
Six people suffered burn injuries after a fire broke out at a house in the Khar West area of Maharashtra’s Mumbai district on Monday, said the police. As per the information from Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) officials, the fire broke out due to gas leakage. “Fire has been brought under […]
Special flight carrying Maharashtra students stuck in Manipur to reach Mumbai on Monday evening
: A special flight carrying students from Maharashtra who are stranded in violence-hit Manipur, will reach Mumbai on Monday evening. The flight will leave Guwahati around 4.30 pm for Mumbai, according to Maharashtra Chief Minister’s office. The flight is expected to land in Mumbai at 6.30 pm. The students are […]
Mumbai: Five arrested for killing man, kidnapping 80-year-old woman
Five people were arrested for allegedly killing a man and kidnapping an 80-year-old woman over a property dispute in Maharashtra’s Mumbai, the police said on Wednesday. Hunt for two others is still on, they said. According to the police, the deceased man, the son of the kidnapped woman who was later rescued by the police, was identified as Vishal and […]
Maharashtra: CM Eknath Shinde flags off bike rally on Maharashtra Foundation Day in Mumbai
Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday flagged off a bike rally from August Kranti Maidan to Shivaji Park in Dadar, on the occasion of 63rd Maharashtra Foundation Day. Earlier in the morning, the Chief Minister also offered floral tributes to the brave hearts who lost their lives for the establishment of Maharashtra. […]
Swedish national arrested in Mumbai for molesting IndiGo cabin crew
A Sweden national was arrested in Mumbai for allegedly molesting a cabin crew member onboard an IndiGo flight from Bangkok, officials said on Saturday. The accused has been identified as, Klas Erik Harald Jonasm, 63, police said. The Swedish national was handed over to Mumbai police by the airline staff […]
Maharashtra: Two unidentified bike riders open fire at woman travelling in car in Mumbai
Two unidentified bike riders opened fire at a woman in a car in the Panvel area in Navi Mumbai in the wee hours of Wednesday, said police officials. The victim is identified as Rupali Patil, a construction professional, and resident of Kopraoli in Uran. The incident happened when she was travelling in […]
Mumbai: BMC razes dargah in Mahim after Raj Thackeray complaint
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Thursday demolished a dargah in Mumbai’s Mahim coastal area after Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) president Raj Thackeray claimed that a dargah was being built on the encroached land. As per the visuals, the dargah was being razed by the bulldozer and the spot was cleared. In this regard, Maharashtra Minister Deepak […]
Mumbai: Two arrested for circulating morphed video of Shiv Sena Shinde faction leader
Two persons were arrested for allegedly circulating a morphed video of Shiv Sena MLA Prakash Surve and a woman party leader, the police informed on Sunday. The accused have been identified as Manas Kuwar (26) and Ashok Mishra (45). Based on the complaint of the woman leader, the police registered against unknown accused under sections 354, 509, 500, […]
Mumbai: Iron pole falls over moving auto, woman, daughter killed
A woman and her seven-year-old daughter were killed after an iron pole in an under-construction building fell on a moving auto in Mumbai, the police informed on Saturday. The incident happened near a hospital at Station Road, on Western Express highway, in Jogeshwari (East), Mumbai. As per the police, an iron pole from an under-construction building fell on a moving auto, which was […]
Maharashtra: Two persons arrested in rape case with minor girl in Mumbai
Mumbai Police have arrested two persons in an alleged rape case with a minor girl, the police official said on Tuesday. The case has been registered under section 376 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. “A case of rape of a 12-year-old girl was […]