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Shinde-led Shiv Sena candidate attacked with knife in Bandra, rushed to hospital

Shinde-led Shiv Sena candidate attacked with knife in Bandra, rushed to hospital

According to the police, the incident took place around 5 pm in Sant Dyaneshwar Nagar in Bandra east area of Mumbai in which Salim Qureshi suffered cuts to his stomach

Kalyan man held while roaming with firearm in Netivali, probe launched

Police said the seized firearm is 17 cm in total length, with a barrel measuring 10.8 cm, fitted with a magazine and having a chocolate-coloured coating on both sides of the grip

07 January,2026 07:31 PM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya Iyer

2015 Film City murder case: Mumbai court acquits all eight accused

The court directed that the accused be released immediately if they were not required in any other case. Each accused has been asked to submit a personal bond of Rs 15,000

07 January,2026 05:52 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan

Fraudsters use fake RTO APK to steal Rs 2 lakh from Byculla advocate

According to the police complaint, the 38-year-old advocate received a message on December 23 at around 7.30 pm, stating that a Rs 300 traffic challan had been issued against him

07 January,2026 05:23 PM IST | Mumbai | Anish Patil

New Year trip turns nightmare as Rs 45 lakh stolen from Lokhandwala bungalow

The accused has been identified as Manoj Rathod (40). He was arrested from Virar East, and police have recovered nearly 90 per cent of the stolen property

07 January,2026 02:41 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan

No sexual intent proved, Thane court acquits man accused under POCSO

The case stemmed from an FIR lodged in 2019 by the victim, who alleged that Shelke, her neighbour, entered her home in a chawl at Mhatre Nagar in Dombivli on November 1, 2019, while she was studying alone

07 January,2026 12:54 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent

Thane: Elderly man loses Rs 5 lakh in online shares investment fraud

According to the police, some individuals contacted the victim between October and November 2025 through mobile numbers that began with the international code +44

07 January,2026 12:39 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent

Maharashtra: Man held with mephedrone worth Rs 14.24 lakh in Thane

Based on specific information, the police intercepted the man, identified as Aman Tamin Gadkari (23), in the Kausa locality in the early hours of Tuesday and recovered 71.2 gm of mephedrone (MD), a banned synthetic drug, from his possession

07 January,2026 12:15 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent

Skull, bones found in abandoned house in Thane; police launch probe

A person spotted the skeletal remains at the house located in a chawl (row tenement) at Mhatre Nagar in the Sonarpada area of Dombivli on January 3 and alerted the police, an official from Manpada police station said on Tuesday

07 January,2026 12:04 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent

Mumbai: Santacruz Police arrest habitual offender with illegal pistol

Acting on a tip-off, the Crime Detection Team intercepted the suspect near SNDT College on Relief Road in Santacruz West around 12.45 am on January 5, 2026

07 January,2026 10:47 AM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan

Police bust international cyber fraud racket duping citizens of Rs 200 crore

The gang allegedly contacted victims through matrimonial portals and social networking sites, gradually gaining their trust before luring them into bogus online forex and gold-trading schemes, promising unusually high returns

06 January,2026 08:04 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan

Mulund gym shuts down after collecting over Rs 20 lakh from members

Mumbai Police have registered a cheating case against Flat Fit Gym after it allegedly shut down overnight despite collecting over Rs 20 lakh from more than 200 members, leaving customers without access or refunds

06 January,2026 07:39 PM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya Iyer
Police bust international cyber fraud racket duping citizens of Rs 200 crore

Police bust international cyber fraud racket duping citizens of Rs 200 crore

The gang allegedly contacted victims through matrimonial portals and social networking sites, gradually gaining their trust before luring them into bogus online forex and gold-trading schemes, promising unusually high returns

06 January,2026 08:04 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
Mulund gym shuts down after collecting over Rs 20 lakh from members

Mulund gym shuts down after collecting over Rs 20 lakh from members

Mumbai Police have registered a cheating case against Flat Fit Gym after it allegedly shut down overnight despite collecting over Rs 20 lakh from more than 200 members, leaving customers without access or refunds

06 January,2026 07:39 PM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya Iyer
Mumbai: Security guard kills self using licensed firearm at his Kandivali home

Mumbai: Security guard kills self using licensed firearm at his Kandivali home

The Samta Nagar Police in Kandivali have registered an Accidental Death Report (ADR) in the matter and is further probing the case, a police official said

05 January,2026 09:32 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
Forged documents submitted in Thane court for bail in drugs case; FIR lodged

Forged documents submitted in Thane court for bail in drugs case; FIR lodged

During the period, forged documents were presented as genuine before the Thane district court to obtain bail for some persons arrested in a case registered under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act at the Kalachowkie police station in Mumbai

04 January,2026 03:22 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
Thane: Seven of family booked for assault after row over music at New Year party

Thane: Seven of family booked for assault after row over music at New Year party

There was a quarrel between her and the accused on the night of December 31 over the latter playing loud music during New Year's celebrations

04 January,2026 03:16 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent

IN PHOTOS: Four dead, several injured after BEST bus crashes into pedestrians

Four people died and at least nine were injured after a BEST bus crashed into pedestrians in Bhandup area of Mumbai on Monday night. Pics/Special Arrangement (Rajendra B. Aklekar and Aishwarya Iyer) 

29 December,2025 11:18 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed
Mumbai: Accused arrested in Malad extortion case; small traders get relief

Mumbai: Accused arrested in Malad extortion case; small traders get relief

The accused, identified as Sanjay Ramji Yadav, a resident of the Prem Nagar slum in Goregaon (West), allegedly targeted small business owners by warning them that adverse complaints would be lodged online unless payments were made

04 January,2026 01:01 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan

Mumbai: Woman brutally attacked by mob in Malwani after suspicion turns violent

Mumbai: Woman brutally attacked by mob in Malwani after suspicion turns violent

The incident occurred in the Malwani Church locality when the woman, a resident of Charkop who works with a private company, had gone to meet a close friend to extend New Year greetings

04 January,2026 12:52 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan

Inside dabba trading: How fake stock markets fuel a shadow economy

Inside dabba trading: How fake stock markets fuel a shadow economy

How fake stock trading platforms have become a high-tech racket that mirrors the stock market but only to whitewash black money

04 January,2026 07:41 AM IST | Mumbai | Anish Patil

Thane: 60-year-old woman held for murder of daughter-in-law over money

Thane: 60-year-old woman held for murder of daughter-in-law over money

On New Year’s Day, police were alerted about a woman with severe head and facial injuries lying near the Waldhuni bridge in Kalyan area of Thane district, officials said

03 January,2026 11:01 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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