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The officials said that the passengers were held at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport and they seized both live and dead animals from them. Pics/Mumbai Customs

IN PHOTOS: Rare wildlife species rescued at Mumbai Airport

Mumbai Customs officials on Friday said that they rescued protected wildlife species which were allegedly smuggled by passengers who arrived Bangkok in Thailand. Pics/Mumbai Customs

11 July,2025 11:53 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

An official statement said that the officials from Mumbai Customs Zone-III intercepted an Indian passenger arriving from Bangkok at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International (CSMI) Airport in Mumbai on June 9, 2025. Pics/Mumbai Customs

IN PHOTOS: Iguanas, sugar gliders and other exotic animals rescued at Mumbai airport

The Mumbai Customs on Monday said that it has rescued exotic animals including iguanas, sugar gliders and tortoise at city airport and arrested a passenger for illegally smuggling the animals. Pics/Mumbai Customs

09 June,2025 10:56 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

The police said they had initially used facial recognition systems (FRS) to identify the burglar but it was his footwear, that he had forgotten to change, that finally gave him away. Pics/Arranged by Samiullah Khan

IN PHOTOS: How facial recognition, footwear helped Mumbai Police nab Malad burglar

The Malad police, who had been hot on the trail of a jewellery shop burglar for an entire month, recently struck gold when they recognised him and arrested him from Uttar Pradesh. Pics/Arranged by Samiullah Khan

06 June,2025 04:02 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

This is the second time in the last three days that the actor was called for questioning, a police official said. Pics/Nimesh Dave

IN PHOTOS: Dino Morea questioned by EOW of Mumbai Police in Mithi river desilting scam

Bollywood actor Dino Morea and his brother were on Wednesday questioned by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Mumbai Police in the alleged Rs 65 crore Mithi river desilting scam, officials said. Pics/Nimesh Dave

28 May,2025 04:40 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

The SIT of officials from the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) is probing the scam. Pics/Shadab Khan

IN PHOTOS: Mumbai Police launches searches in Mithi River desilting 'scam'

Mumbai Police's special investigation team (SIT) has registered a case against 13 persons, including contractors and civic officials, in connection with the Mithi River desilting 'scam' and initiated searches at the premises of the accused on Tuesday, officials said. Pics/Shadab Khan

06 May,2025 03:22 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

The protest march began at Churchgate railway station in south Mumbai and proceeded towards the Mumbai Police Commissioner's office. Pics/Atul Kamble

IN PHOTOS: VHP, Bajrang Dal protests against Mumbai Police

Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), Bajrang Dal and other right-wing organisations protested in Mumbai on Tuesday against what they claim is "selective targeting" of Hindu activists by police under the pretext of maintaining law and order. Pics/Atul Kamble

29 April,2025 04:57 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

The accused, who tried to flee after the violent confrontation, was arrested on Thursday. PIC/BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT

IN PHOTOS: Mumbai woman injured while trying to save son from enraged neighbour

A woman was slashed after she put out her hand to stop a man who tried to attack her son with a knife in Borivali. The 28-year-old accused has been arrested and sent to police custody for two days. (Pics/ Special Arrangements, Illustrations- Uday Mohite)

25 April,2025 05:47 PM IST | Anushree Gaikwad

The operation led to the seizure of 11.36 kilograms of Mephedrone—valued at approximately Rs 17 crore in the illicit market. Story/Faizan Khan

IN PHOTOS: Drugs manufacturing unit busted by DRI in Maharashtra's Latur

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) Mumbai said that it has busted a mephedrone factory in Latur district of Maharashtra. Story/Faizan Khan

10 April,2025 02:30 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

The 50-year-old builder was injured in the incident and has been admitted to a hospital, police said. Pics/Rajesh Gupta (Story/Faizan Khan)

IN PHOTOS: Builder shot at by two bike-borne assailants in Mumbai's Chembur

A Navi Mumbai based builder was on Wednesday night shot at in Chembur area of Mumbai. Pics/Rajesh Gupta (Story/Faizan Khan)

10 April,2025 02:26 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

The accident took place near the Gaumukh Police Chowki on Ghodbunder Road in Thane (West). Pics/RDMC

IN PHOTOS: One injured after truck collides with BEST bus on Ghodbunder Road in Thane

One person was injured after truck collided with a BEST mini bus on Ghodbunder Road in Maharashtra's Thane district, the officials said on Tuesday morning. Pics/RDMC

08 April,2025 05:51 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

The accused are allegedly linked to a notorious gangster’s network, an official said. Pics/Shadab Khan

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IN PHOTOS: Five held for suspected assassination plot in city produced before Mumbai court

The Anti-Extortion Cell (AEC) of the Mumbai Police who had arrested five individuals in Andheri in connection with an alleged assassination plot were on Monday produced before a Mumbai court. Pics/Shadab Khan

07 April,2025 05:58 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed