Two friends, Zahir Amlani (28) and Irshad Hussain, were killed in a hit-and-run incident near Dahisar Metro Station on Mumbai’s Western Express Highway. Police have registered a case and are tracing the unidentified vehicle that allegedly struck their scooter
Twelve years ago on March 5, three to four alleged thieves reportedly broke into SA Engineering, a commercial workshop inside Malwani’s Jurassic Park premises, by breaking the tin roof to commit theft. Four people, including two owners, managed to nab one of the suspects, while the others fled
The two car occupants, hailing from Nashik and Ahilyanagar, failed to produce any valid documents or permission for the transportation of beef
According to the police, the complainant, Dinesh Mehta (51), a resident of Ankur Building in Somwar Bazaar, Malad (West), was approached by the main accused, Baboolal Bhalaram Waghela (55), between November 26 and December 4, 2025
Police said Chavan was allegedly held down and stabbed in the chest, stomach, back, head and face with a sharp weapon, even as his wife and staff watched helplessly
According to the police, the accused attempted to tap the underground 18-inch-diameter Mumbai–Manmad multiproduct pipeline and steal petrol and diesel around 3.30 am on November 14, near the Pepsi Company gate on Gadkari Road in Chembur
According to the police, Mumbai Police’s Crime Branch busted the large mephedrone (MD) manufacturing unit and seized drugs and raw material worth an estimated Rs 195 crore
The suspect was accused of luring away the girl by promising her a chocolate sometime between 11 pm on March 31, 2007, and 8 am the next day, raping and beating her, and subsequently strangling her
According to police, a senior citizen couple, along with their relatives, allegedly attacked a 37-year-old man with a chopper and other sharp-edged weapons, killing him during a quarrel over the stall. The incident occurred late last night in Gorai
Incidents reported in Fort, Janmabhoomi Press, Kala Ghoda; accused arrested near Kalimata temple, Kumbharwada junction
A special RPF team comprising assistant sub-inspectors and constables analysed technical evidence and human intelligence inputs, leading to the arrest of the prime accused, Mahesh Lingayat, on 23 September, just three days after the incident
The incident occurred between April 27 and July 26 this year at the Bharti Bhuvan building, and came to light when the old woman's son, who works in Dubai, visited his mother and found that the jewellery was missing
A special RPF team comprising assistant sub-inspectors and constables analysed technical evidence and human intelligence inputs, leading to the arrest of the prime accused, Mahesh Lingayat, on 23 September, just three days after the incident
12 December,2025 04:08 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe incident occurred between April 27 and July 26 this year at the Bharti Bhuvan building, and came to light when the old woman's son, who works in Dubai, visited his mother and found that the jewellery was missing
12 December,2025 10:50 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe accused was identified as Jitendra Sukhlal Rathod, who was nabbed by a team of the police's Economic Offences Wing (EOW) on Wednesday from the Chembur area, an official said
12 December,2025 08:00 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe Bangur Nagar Police arrested five men for allegedly running the call centre that duped foreign customers by posing as representatives of overseas online pharmacies
11 December,2025 11:33 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah KhanAccording to the police, a woman complainant in the case had alleged that the accused and his associates promised government-quota MHADA plots at very low rates. Believing them, she and some others paid over Rs 70 lakh between 2012 and 2013, through bank transfers and cash
11 December,2025 10:04 PM IST | Mumbai | Anish PatilADVERTISEMENT
The seven accused in the Rs 195-crore drug-manufacturing unit bust case in Satara were produced before Mumbai’s Esplanade Court on Sunday. PHOTOS/SHADAB KHAN
According to police sources, a complaint was filed by a 35-year-old businesswoman dealing with imitation jewellery work after the accused, claiming to be a crime branch officer, allegedly accused the family of running illegal commercial work
11 December,2025 06:20 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
The complainant had built a small temporary room using iron sheets for short-term use at Kajupada on Ghodbunder Road, and the civic employees allegedly sought payment to avoid taking action against the structure, an official said
11 December,2025 04:37 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
The accused had reportedly gained the trust of the family over several months and used her access to systematically remove the ornaments from the locker. The missing valuables were discovered when the complainant checked the locker and found items worth Rs 3.16 crore unaccounted for
11 December,2025 03:46 PM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
Officials said the searches were based on FIRs filed earlier by NIA and ATS related to an alleged criminal conspiracy involving members of an ISIS-inspired sleeper module operating in Pune
11 December,2025 11:30 AM IST | Mumbai | Anish Patil
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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.
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