‘Drunk’ man assaults, hurls abuses at woman for sleeping on Mumbai local train seat; police arrest him after video goes viral | Mumbai News

Andheri GRP have registered a case of molestation, criminal intimidation and mischief in a public place against the accused Mohammad Rizwan Ansari Mumbai: After a video of a ‘drunk’ man hurling expletives and assaulting a woman for sleeping on a local train seat went viral on social media, Andheri GRP tracked down the accused and…

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Only downloading Maoist lit not offence, says court, gives pre-arrest bail to 7 TISS students; no relief for two | Mumbai News

The FIR was lodged in Oct last year Mumbai: Holding that participation in a programme paying homage to the late Delhi University professor G N Saibaba, who was acquitted in a UAPA case, or downloading books published by Maoist writers alone would not amount to a criminal offence, a sessions court on Friday granted anticipatory…

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Thane court grants anticipatory bail to former MP Vinayak Raut, four family members in black magic case | Mumbai News

Thane: A Thane sessions court on Friday granted anticipatory bail to former MP Vinayak Raut, wife Shamal, son Gitesh, and two relatives in connection with a case registered by Kapurbawdi police over allegations of cruelty, concealment before marriage and subjecting his daughter-in-law to alleged black magic and “inhuman” rituals.The FIR invokes provisions of the Bharatiya…

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Bombay high court fast-tracks Dombivli doctors’ assault trial, grants bail to Shiv Sena corporator Mhatre and others | Mumbai News

The Bombay high court has framed a timeline for the criminal prosecution Mumbai: The Bombay high court on Friday fast-tracked their trial and granted bail to Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre and three other accused who were behind bars for allegedly assaulting doctors, including a woman, at Dombivli’s Shastri Nagar Municipal Hospital on July 6….

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24-year-old man from Maharashtra arrested for raping 17-year-old girl and threatening to leak her obscene video | Mumbai News

Bhayandar: A case of a minor girl being raped after being threatened with the viral circulation of an obscene video has come to light in Vasai. The Navghar police in Bhayandar have registered a case against three persons under rape charges and Pocso Act, and have arrested the main accused in the case.The 17-year-old survivor,…

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Two businessmen from Maharashtra arrested for trying to export 2 lakh banned tablets to Nigeria | Mumbai News

Mumbai: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence have arrested businessmen for allegedly attempting to smuggle two lakh Tramadol tablets concealed in a pharmaceutical export consignment destined for Nigeria.The DRI arrested Bhargude Vilas Sadashiv (55) of Pune and Amit Kumar Upadhyay (49) of Mira Road and have charged them under various provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and…

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