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Two civic employees held for accepting bribe to stop demolition in Thane

Two civic employees held for accepting bribe to stop demolition in Thane

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

44-year-old domestic help held for stealing gold, silver worth Rs 3 crore

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

Mumbai: ED conducts 40 raids across India in ISIS-linked money-laundering probe

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

Vasai jeweller attack: Two held for knife attack on victim

A man and woman, accompanied by a small child, entered the shop and asked Kalusingh to show a ring and requested water for the child. While the victim went to get the water, the man allegedly attacked him inside the shop with a knife, stabbing him multiple times

10 December,2025 07:50 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan

Mithi River desilting scam: Mumbai Police's EOW arrests two more accused in case

The police officials said that last year, three BMC officials, five contractors, three intermediaries and two private companies were booked at Azad Maidan Police Station for irregularities in the long-running desilting project

10 December,2025 07:14 PM IST | Mumbai | Anish Patil

Man loses Rs 1.2 lakh after 'online friend' threatens to leak morphed video

A 50-year-old Goregaon businessman was allegedly extorted of Rs 1.2 lakh after a woman he met on Facebook video-called him, stripped, and later sent him a morphed clip threatening to make it viral. Mumbai Police have registered a case and launched a probe

10 December,2025 03:20 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan

Mumbai: Posing as IB officer, man runs Rs 17.74-cr MHADA scam, EOW nabs key aide

The FIR, lodged at Dindoshi Police Station by a businessman, states that Chaudhary had allegedly projected himself as a senior IB officer with access to government housing quotas

09 December,2025 09:14 PM IST | Mumbai | Anish Patil

Cyber fraudsters place senior citizen under ‘digital arrest’, dupe him of Rs 26L

Posing as officials from the Supreme Court, Telangana Police, and Bengaluru Cyber Coordination Unit, they allegedly told the complainant that a case had been filed against him under the Official Secrets Act, which could result in a 10-year imprisonment and put him under ‘digital arrest’

09 December,2025 07:43 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan

Girl injured after leaping from moving auto in Mumbai following molestation

The victim informed her family and relatives following the incident and she was shifted to a nearby hospital. Based on the victim complaint a case was registered and the accused has been arrested, said an official

09 December,2025 07:19 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan

CBI registers case against RCFL in Rs 57.47 crore bank fraud, launches probe

The action follows a complaint filed by the Bank of Maharashtra, which alleged criminal conspiracy, cheating, and misconduct that resulted in a wrongful loss to the bank

09 December,2025 05:48 PM IST | Mumbai | Anish Patil

CBI books Jai Anmol Ambani in Rs 228 cr bank fraud case; searches his premises

The case stems from a complaint filed by Union Bank of India (formerly Andhra Bank) against Reliance Home Finance Ltd., then director Jai Anmol Ambani, and former CEO Ravindra Sharad Sudhakar, alleging that the company failed to repay credit facilities

09 December,2025 04:39 PM IST | Mumbai | Anish Patil

Mumbai businessman loses Rs 33.5 lakh in NEET admission scam

Based on a complaint, a first information report (FIR) has been registered against Rocky Savio and Stephen Duxter, both residents of Chennai, the official said

09 December,2025 10:48 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
CBI books Jai Anmol Ambani in Rs 228 cr bank fraud case; searches his premises

CBI books Jai Anmol Ambani in Rs 228 cr bank fraud case; searches his premises

The case stems from a complaint filed by Union Bank of India (formerly Andhra Bank) against Reliance Home Finance Ltd., then director Jai Anmol Ambani, and former CEO Ravindra Sharad Sudhakar, alleging that the company failed to repay credit facilities

09 December,2025 04:39 PM IST | Mumbai | Anish Patil
Mumbai businessman loses Rs 33.5 lakh in NEET admission scam

Mumbai businessman loses Rs 33.5 lakh in NEET admission scam

Based on a complaint, a first information report (FIR) has been registered against Rocky Savio and Stephen Duxter, both residents of Chennai, the official said

09 December,2025 10:48 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai: Business consultant duped of Rs 7.1 lakh in fake WhatsApp trading scheme

Mumbai: Business consultant duped of Rs 7.1 lakh in fake WhatsApp trading scheme

Accused promise Bhandup-based man over 100 per cent returns via fake trading scheme, force multiple transfers to third-party accounts

09 December,2025 07:16 AM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya Iyer
Train firing: Police oppose accused's bail, cite death penalty potential in case

Train firing: Police oppose accused's bail, cite death penalty potential in case

The prosecution told a Mumbai court that the case is extremely serious and could attract the death penalty, making bail for accused inappropriate at this stage

08 December,2025 09:16 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Bishnoi gang threat to Pawan Singh: Probe launched, says Mumbai Police

Bishnoi gang threat to Pawan Singh: Probe launched, says Mumbai Police

Bhojpuri star Pawan Singh's manager approached the Mumbai Police after allegedly receiving extortion and threat calls from an individual claiming to be linked to the Bishnoi gang

08 December,2025 06:37 PM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent

IN PHOTOS: Police arrest domestic help in Rs 3.16-crore Marine Drive heist

The Marine Drive Police have arrested a 44-year-old domestic worker from Kalyan, Thane, for allegedly stealing a large quantity of gold, silver, and diamond jewellery from a high-rise residence in south Mumbai. The accused, identified as Archana Sunil Salvi, was taken into custody after investigators recovered valuables running into several crores of rupees (PICS/SHADAB KHAN)

11 December,2025 04:17 PM IST | Divya Nair
Thane jeweller duped of Rs 70 lakh; three booked for cheating and intimidation

Thane jeweller duped of Rs 70 lakh; three booked for cheating and intimidation

However, in October, they bought gold ornaments, collectively valued at nearly Rs 70 lakh, on three occasions, an official from Manpada police station said

08 December,2025 11:17 AM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent

Maharashtra: 40-year-old constable held for raping woman in Palghar

Maharashtra: 40-year-old constable held for raping woman in Palghar

Based on the woman's complaint, the police registered a case against the constable on charges of rape and arrested him on Sunday, the official said

08 December,2025 11:07 AM IST | Palghar | mid-day online correspondent

Thane court acquits 10 accused in 19-year-old rioting and murder bid case

Thane court acquits 10 accused in 19-year-old rioting and murder bid case

Additional Sessions Judge, Kalyan, P R Ashturkar, in the judgment on December 1, said the prosecution could not prove any of the charges levelled against the accused beyond a reasonable doubt

08 December,2025 10:54 AM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent

Two booked for allegedly posting derogatory content on Prophet Muhammad

Two booked for allegedly posting derogatory content on Prophet Muhammad

According to police sources, the complaint was filed a few days ago by a social activist, who alleged that the accused, along with more than a dozen other social media accounts, were circulating provocative content and attempting to incite communal tension online

07 December,2025 08:29 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan

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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