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Three murder cases in 48 hours rock Mumbai; several arrested, prob on

Three murder cases in 48 hours rock Mumbai; several arrested, prob on

The incidents, which occurred in Dadar, Matunga, and Kherwadi, include a brutal assault on a 28-year-old man, a parking dispute involving a senior citizen, and a stabbing

Mumbai NESCO concert tragedy: Sixth accused arrested in drug overdose case

The accused has been identified as Anand Patel (25), a resident of Kalyan. He is reportedly involved in the construction business and is said to be a friend of the previously arrested accused

14 April,2026 04:35 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan

Son stabs 65-year-old mother to death in Thane over money for alcohol

The police have arrested the 29-year-old accused in connection with the brutal attack that took place at his house in the Dhokali area in the early hours of Monday, an official said

14 April,2026 03:46 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent

Mumbai concert tragedy: Two dead after suspected MDMA use at Goregaon event

A late-night techno concert at the NESCO Exhibition Centre in Goregaon East turned tragic after two MBA students died and another remains critical, allegedly due to suspected MDMA consumption. Police have arrested five individuals, including event organisers and associates of the victims

14 April,2026 11:59 AM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan

Vikhroli temple priest duped of Rs 84 lakh in fake flat deal

A 52-year-old temple priest from Vikhroli was allegedly duped of Rs 84 lakh in a fake flat deal in a Bhandup redevelopment project. Police have booked a developer, his associate, and bank officials for cheating and criminal conspiracy

14 April,2026 09:14 AM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya Iyer

Mumbai police book 13 for cheating people on promise of Maharashtra govt jobs

Mumbai Police have booked 13 people for allegedly cheating victims of Rs 1.54 crore by promising Maharashtra government jobs and issuing fake appointment letters, officials said

13 April,2026 10:33 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Mumbai crime: 19-year-old man caught stealing chocolates worth Rs 12,000

According to the complaint filed by Pravin Nagaram Chaudhary (19), a shopkeeper and resident of Ganesh Nagar, Charkop in Kandivali West, the incident occurred at his uncle’s shop, “Shri Ashapura Mataji Super Market”, located at Shop No. 33-34, Basil Grove, Garden Grove Complex, Chikuwadi, Borivali West

13 April,2026 09:34 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan

2019 crane accident: Thane MACT rejects Rs 50 lakh claim, cites trespassing

MACT member K P Shrikhande observed that although the death of the victim was tragic, the family failed to establish rash or negligent operation by the crane driver

13 April,2026 02:41 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent

Maharashtra: ‘Quick darshan’ scam at Trimbakeshwar temple; two booked in Nashik

The devotees were made to pay Rs 3,000 for "quick darshan", while the stipulated process involves buying a Rs 200 donation 'darshan pass'

12 April,2026 09:43 PM IST | Nashik | mid-day online correspondent

‘I’ll keep your gold safe’: Fake cop dupes Mumbai senior citizen

The incident took place around 7.30 pm near the fire brigade area at Gavhanpada in Mulund East, where the victim had gone for his routine walk.

12 April,2026 08:26 AM IST | Mumbai | Vaishnavi Shetty

Honeytrap gang busted: Two women held for drugging, robbing 43-year-old

Man heads to resort to spend the night with two women, wakes up to find he has been drugged and robbed of Rs 4.20 lakh; women held

12 April,2026 07:14 AM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan

Over 200 deported as Mumbai cracks down on illegal Bangladeshi nationals

Mumbai Police have detained around 450 Bangladeshi nationals since January, with over 200 already deported. Several cases remain pending due to court stays, as authorities continue a phased deportation drive across the city

11 April,2026 08:14 AM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
Honeytrap gang busted: Two women held for drugging, robbing 43-year-old

Honeytrap gang busted: Two women held for drugging, robbing 43-year-old

Man heads to resort to spend the night with two women, wakes up to find he has been drugged and robbed of Rs 4.20 lakh; women held

12 April,2026 07:14 AM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
Over 200 deported as Mumbai cracks down on illegal Bangladeshi nationals

Over 200 deported as Mumbai cracks down on illegal Bangladeshi nationals

Mumbai Police have detained around 450 Bangladeshi nationals since January, with over 200 already deported. Several cases remain pending due to court stays, as authorities continue a phased deportation drive across the city

11 April,2026 08:14 AM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
Thane 2020 murder case: Court acquits speech-impaired woman accused

Thane 2020 murder case: Court acquits speech-impaired woman accused

The 48-year-old accused, Kamal Chandrakant Kanoja, a resident of Vikramgad in Palghar district, was charged with pouring kerosene on Amita Gotarna and setting her on fire on October 27, 2020 that allegedly led to her death

10 April,2026 04:19 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai: Drunk biker arrested in Ghatkopar during late-night naka check

Mumbai: Drunk biker arrested in Ghatkopar during late-night naka check

The incident occurred around 2:30 am on April 6 at Bhimnagar junction on the Ghatkopar-Andheri Link Road, where officers had set up a checkpoint as part of routine night patrolling

10 April,2026 03:57 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai: 24 women held in major gold smuggling bust by DRI at city airport

Mumbai: 24 women held in major gold smuggling bust by DRI at city airport

The officials said that the DRI seized 29.37 kg of gold worth approximately Rs 37.74 crore in the operation conducted at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport

10 April,2026 03:09 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

IN PICS: Mumbai cops nab 6 after two students die due to suspected drug overdose

Mumbai Police have arrested six people after two MBA students died following a suspected drug overdose at a concert in the city. Pics/Special Arrangement (Story/Samiullah Khan)

14 April,2026 05:07 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed
Residents accuse housing finance firm of forgery, illegal possession attempts

Residents accuse housing finance firm of forgery, illegal possession attempts

Malad flat owners say they were never told of loan before finance firm moved to claim their homes as secured assets

10 April,2026 11:20 AM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan

Illegal horse cart race at Mumbai's Gorai Beach draws FIR

Illegal horse cart race at Mumbai's Gorai Beach draws FIR

An FIR has been registered after an illegal horse cart race was held at Gorai Beach, with video evidence capturing the incident. Police are identifying those involved, as the act violates animal cruelty laws and court orders

10 April,2026 10:51 AM IST | Mumbai | Dinesh Vaktania

Mumbai: Man arrested in Malad for alleged hawala and terror funding links

Mumbai: Man arrested in Malad for alleged hawala and terror funding links

The accused has been identified as Mohd. Islam Ismail Khan, who was allegedly operating under multiple identities. Police suspect his involvement in illegal financial networks with potential international links

09 April,2026 08:29 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Thane: Man assaulted over complaint of being served 'cold tea', two booked

Thane: Man assaulted over complaint of being served 'cold tea', two booked

The Badlapur West police said that the stall owner allegedly struck 54-year-old victim with a teapot and poured hot tea on him, resulting in burn injuries

09 April,2026 06:06 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent

Malad police arrests serial robber, Rs 35 lakh worth of loot seized

    Malad police arrests serial robber, Rs 35 lakh worth of loot seized

    Malad Police have apprehended a repeat offender involved in a string of thefts across western Mumbai—specifically in Malad, Borivali, Kandivali, and Dindoshi. The suspect, known for his elaborate disguises and use of masks and gloves mainly targeted housing societies located near special transport vehicles. Further investigation showed that the stolen funds were used to buy farmland in his hometown, secure property in Mumbai, and accumulate a sizeable bank balance. Police have now seized assets worth nearly Rs 35 lakh believed to be acquired through his illegal activities.

    03 June,2025 04:10 PM IST
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