Navi Mumbai: Three unidentified men, one of them armed with a knife, waylaid a businessman on the street while he was walking towards his residence in Sector 12, Kharghar, and slashed his forearm with the knife, robbing him of his Rs 40.60 lakh worth of gold ornaments that he was carrying in a bag on…
Mumbai: A special court on Friday rejected the discharge plea of Sudarshan Darade, the alleged CEO of a company involved in an international human trafficking and cyber-fraud syndicate. The court ruled that there is “more than sufficient and prima facie material” to show Darade’s involvement in a sophisticated modus operandi that lured educated Indian youths…
Mumbai: A major financial fraud has come to light in Bhandup area, where at least 66 investors were allegedly duped of Rs 3.66 crore under the promise of high monthly returns and a “money doubling” scheme. The complainant, a courier employee, claimed he invested Rs 16.80 lakh after being promised high monthly returns. Later, his…
Mumbai: A Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has started in the city and suburban districts as per the directives of the Election Commission of India, the civic body said on Friday.A release issued by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) appealed to political parties as well as elected representatives to cooperate to ensure effective…
Mumbai: Justice R M Joshi of the HC on Friday denied bail to Akhilendra Sureshsingh an accused in the Oct 2024 murder of ex state minister Baba Siddique. His counsel Satyavrath Joshi said no case was made, but Mahesh Mule for state and widow’s counsel Pradeep Gharat and Trivankumar Karnani said he was accused of…
Mumbai: A petty fight over cricket match led to stabbing of a 27-year old man in Surya Nagar, Vikhroli on Wednesday night. The Vikhroli police have registered an attempt to murder case against the accused and are looking for him. According to the police, the incident took place on Tuesday at around 9:30pm at Garage…
Mumbai: Law student Zen Sadavarte, who sent an application to the police for a complaint against a woman after she took on BJP workers for causing a traffic jam, is the daughter of lawyer and former Big Boss Contestant Gunaratna Sadavarte, a man known for getting involved in issues which are in the political spotlight…
Mumbai: The Agripada police on Thursday arrested a 24-year-old man for allegedly sexually harassing a 19-year-old woman, sending her obscene videos and asking her to marry him. The accused, is a Sewree resident. He was produced before a court which sent him in police custody till April 28. The accused used to work in the…
Mumbai: Zen Sadavarte, the 18-year-old daughter of lawyer and former Bigg Boss contestant Gunratna Sadavarte, on Thursday submitted an application to Worli police seeking an FIR against the woman who protested over a traffic jam and shouted at Maharashtra minister Girish Mahajan during a BJP rally in Mumbai related to the women’s reservation bill.Zen’s application…
Mumbai: Resident groups from Bandra (W) have opposed the Maharashtra Maritime Board’s (MMB) new advertising policy that allows ads on hoardings, hot air balloons and flotels/barges along the coast. Residents have said none of the two promenades or beaches in Bandra and elsewhere in Mumbai under MMB can be venues to erect any sized hoardings….
