<p>An official on Thursday said that the police have registered a case against a school bus driver for allegedly crushing to death a stray dog in Maharashtra's <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-crime-news/article/thane-man-gets-one-year-in-prison-in-2017-case-of-abusing-cop-and-bus-driver-23474214" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Thane district</a>, reported news agency PTI.</p>
<p>The incident took place in the Ambernath area on Tuesday.</p>
<p>While the Ambernath bus driver was turning the bus near a temple, a stray dog on the road got crushed under the vehicle, an official from Shivaji Nagar police station said, reported PTI.</p>
<p>A man who witnessed the incident reported the matter to police and filed a complaint against the driver.</p>
<p>The police on Wednesday registered a case against the <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/-60-year-old-autorickshaw-driver-killed-in-thane-after-tree-falls-on-his-vehicle-23471579" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Ambernath bus driver</a> under section 325 (mischief by killing or maiming animal) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and provisions of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, the official said.</p>
<h2>Man tries to free undertrial prisoner from courtroom, assaults cops; booked</h2>
<p>A 19-year-old man allegedly tried to free his friend, an undertrial prisoner, from the custody of police in a courtroom in Thane district, police said on Wednesday, reported PTI.</p>
<p>The accused, Sujit Gupta, tried to communicate with Nagesh Dande through gestures in a courtroom of <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/drunk-driver-crashes-into-parked-two-wheelers-in-thane-no-injuries-reported-23462847" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Kalyan court</a> on Tuesday afternoon, following which police personnel asked him to leave the place, reported PTI.</p>
<p>Gupta abused police personnel and pushed them. During the commotion, he tried to free Dande from police custody, an official said.</p>
<p>Police overpowered Gupta and booked him under section 132 (assault or use of criminal force to deter a public servant from performing their duty) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), reported PTI.</p>
<p>Police are scanning footage from <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-crime-news/article/maharashtra-bus-driver-ferrying-26-students-to-football-event-found-drunk-in-thane-probe-launched-23451337" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">CCTV cameras</a> and recording statements of eyewitnesses to establish the sequence of events.</p>
<p>Further action would be taken based on the findings of the ongoing probe, the police official said.</p>
<h2>Attempt to run over, abduct college student in Kalyan</h2>
<p>Parents of a college student at Kalyan in the district have alleged that there was an attempt to run over and abduct their son, reported PTI.</p>
<p>The accused first tried to drive an SUV into her son's motorbike in the <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/thane-killer-driver-was-so-drunk-he-was-unable-to-move-say-police-23325746" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Lokgram area</a> on Monday afternoon, his mother Juhi Sawant said in the complaint lodged at Kolsewadi police station, reported PTI.</p>
<p>The two accomplices of the accused then tried to abduct her son, the complainant claimed.</p>
<p>The incident was captured in CCTV cameras, she said.</p>
<p>Her son fought off the attackers and shouted for help, forcing them to run away, the complaint said.</p>
<p>Police are conducting a probe. No arrest has been made so far, an official said.</p>
<p><strong>(With inputs from PTI)</strong></p><p>
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