Mumbai court allows ED to record statements of six jailed accused in money-laundering investigation linked to ‘IS conspiracy’ case | Mumbai News

Mumbai: A special court under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) allowed the Enforcement Directorate to record statements of six jailed accused in a money-laundering investigation linked to an alleged ISIS conspiracy case being probed by the National Investigation Agency.The judge pronounced the order on Friday, after hearing special public prosecutor Arvind A Aghav…

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Actor Imran Khan moves Bombay High Court, challenges leave India notice as ‘arbitrary, unreasoned’ issued without a hearing | Mumbai News

Mumbai: Actor Imran Khan Pal (44) filed a petition in the Bombay High Court Saturday challenging a “leave India notice” issued to him by the Foreigners Regional Registration Office for participating in a protest here on Oct 10 in support of the CJP’s anti-CEC stir in Delhi. Khan, a US national, having an OCI registration,…

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Mumbai likely to see oversupply of residential real estate: Experts | Mumbai News

Mumbai: Mumbai is expected to see a significant oversupply of residential real estate, driven by regulatory changes and a surge in redevelopment activity across the city.Market watchers point to the increase in permissible Floor Space Index (FSI) and the relaxation of height restrictions as key factors expanding potential buildable area. Large-scale redevelopment initiatives being undertaken…

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FRRO Mumbai issues second notice to actor Imran Khan, asks why his OCI status should not be cancelled | Mumbai News

Mumbai: After issuing actor Imran Khan a leave India notice on Oct 14, Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO), Mumbai, on Saturday sent him a second notice, this time asking him to show-cause why his Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) status should not be cancelled.Khan, a US national, was granted OCI cardholder status on Dec 15,…

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Drought, water deficit fuel fresh push to halt Balkum data centre in Thane | Mumbai News

File pic of residents protesting against the proposed data centre Thane: Opposition to the upcoming data centre at Balkum has resurfaced, with activists now demanding an immediate halt to its construction until the state’s water crisis eases and a govt-appointed committee reviews the project’s safeguards.Dayanand Nene of WakeUpThanekar, a citizen initiative, has now written to…

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Thane teen killers’ online chats under scanner; police recover deceased’s mobile phone, watch, knife used for crime | Mumbai News

Thane: The Thane police are now attempting to retrieve digital conversations between the two teenagers who allegedly killed their 17-year-old friend last month to finance their extravagance after an initial probe revealed they used an online messaging platform to plot the murder.“The accused meticulously plotted the murder and communicated through an online messaging application before…

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FDA uncovers expired food resale; FIR filed against Reliance, Blinkit executives | Mumbai News

Mumbai: An investigation by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has uncovered the alleged resale of expired, spoiled, rejected and customer-returned food items that were meant to be destroyed after disposal.An FIR has been registered at Thane’s Shanti Nagar police station against 10 people, including officials and employees of Reliance Retail, Blinkit and Zomato Hyperpure,…

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Another woman files sexual assault complaint against Mumbai gym trainer; fourth case registered | Mumbai News

Nalasopara: A fourth case has been registered against Arif Sheikh, a 22-year-old gym trainer from Nalasopara accused of sexually assaulting women after befriending them on dating apps and recording obscene videos.A special investigation team has been formed under the supervision of deputy commissioner of police (Zone III) Shashikant Borate to probe the case.The accused, who…

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