The victim Priya Singh, who alleged that her boyfriend, who is a senior bureaucrat’s son, allegedly tried to mow her down with his car in Thane city, urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi for “justice” and claimed that on Saturday night policemen compelled her to sign something, but she refused. “Last night some […]
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Maratha outfits announce bandh in Thane, State Govt calls all party meet
Maratha outfits have called for a bandh today in protest against the recent lathi charge by the police in Jalna district against protesters demanding reservation in Maharashtra. The call for a bandh (shutdown) has received widespread support from various political parties. Suhas Desai, the head of the city unit of the […]
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Maharashtra: 2 men arrested for raping minor girl, posing as police personnel in Thane
Two persons were arrested for allegedly raping a 17-year-old girl by posing as police personnel in Maharashtra’s Thane, police said. The accused have been identified as Vishnu Subhash Bhandekar (25), who works as a labourer and lives in the Kalyan area, and Ashish Prakashchand Gupta (32), who works at a […]
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Maharashtra: Two injured after chemical tanker overturns on Ghodbunder Road in Thane
Two persons were injured after a tanker filled with chemical overturned on Ghodbunder Road in Maharashtra’s Thane as the driver lost balance on its way to Ratnagiri in Gujarat, on Tuesday. According to the Thane Municipal Corporation, as soon as the tanker containing 10 tonnes of Ethyl Benzyl Aniline (EBA) […]
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Maharashtra: Two labourers die while cleaning water tank in Thane
Two labourers died allegedly due to asphyxiation while cleaning a water tank at a residential building in Thane on Sunday, police said. According to Thane Municipal Corporation, the incident took place in a four-storey building in Naupada area of Thane. Fire brigade personnel rescued two other labourers also involved in […]
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Thane: Fire breaks out at plastic godown; no casualty reported yet
A fire broke out at a plastic godown in the Shilphata area in Maharashtra’s Thane on Friday. According to the Thane Municipal Corporation, six fire brigades reached at the spot. No injury or casualty has been reported so far, the municipal corporation stated.(ANI)
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Thane resident mistakenly given anti-rabies vaccine, 2 suspended
A Maharashtra’s Thane resident was mistakenly jabbed with an anti-rabies vaccine (ARV) instead of a COVID-19 dose, said Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) Officials on Wednesday. Rajkumar Yadav, a resident of Kalwa had gone to get the COVID-19 vaccine at a healthcare centre in the Kalwa area of Thane district. The municipal corporation has accepted this mistake and immediately suspended […]
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Maharashtra: 28 arrested for raping 15-year-old girl in Thane’s Dombivli
Thane Police on Thursday registered a case against 33 people for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl, several times over a period of 9-months, in the Dombivli area of Maharashtra’s Thane district. In a statement, police said 28 of the 33 accused have been arrested. Police informed that of the 28 arrested accused, […]
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Chemical tanker overturned in Maharashtra’s Thane, no casualty reported
A chemical tanker overturned on the Ghodbunder Road in Thane, informed Thane Municipal Corporation on Tuesday. The police and fire brigade officials are present at the spot and a rescue operation is underway. No casualty has been reported so far, added Thane Municipal Corporation.
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2 senior inspectors suspended, 2 ACPs transferred in Thane
Two senior inspectors were suspended and two assistant commissioners of police transferred on Monday after a Marathi news channel aired footage showing bars in Thane’s Naupada and Vartka Nagar areas operational amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The matter came to light when a Marathi news channel aired footage of a sting operation, which showed dance bars operating, flouting […]
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Maharashtra: Part of building collapses in Thane, no causality
A part of the first floor of a building collapsed at around 5:20 AM in the Thane West area of Maharashtra on Friday. No causalities have been reported, Thane Municipal Corporation informed. The remaining part of the 30-year-old structure of the Shivbhavan building is also in a dangerous condition. Regional Disaster Management Cell (RDMC) Thane Municipal Corporation […]
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Covid-19: Lockdown at 16 hotspots in Thane from today
Amid the rise in COVID-19 cases, Thane Municipal Corporation on Tuesday imposed a lockdown at 16 hotspot areas from today till March 31. Activities will be allowed in areas outside hotspots as per relaxation given under Mission Begin Again by the Maharashtra government. Meanwhile, Maharashtra reported 8,744 new COVID-19 cases, 9,068 recoveries, and 22 deaths in the last 24 hours, the State […]