Missing woman, nephew found dead at tracks near Mahim railway station

The railway police found the bodies of a 30yearold woman and her threeyearold nephew on Thursday night on the railway tracks between Bandra and Mahim stations The deceased identified as Khadija Qureshi a Bhandup resident had left home on Thursday morning with her threeyearold nephew Abdullah stating that they would be close to home When the duo did not return a missing persons complaint was registered with the Bhandup police on Thursday eveningAlso ReadHospital of horrors Skeletal remains found near garbage dumpLater that night their bodies were found on the railway tracks They seemed to have been hit by a local train stated the police According to the Times of India amotorman told the police he blew the horn multiple times but the woman did not move off the track The police say there are unconfirmed reports that Khadija Qureshi was mentally challenged and are unclear as to how the duo reached BandraMahimAlso ReadChopped pieces of dead body wrapped in plastic bag found in PalgharIn another incident the local crime branch of Government Railway Police GRP arrested two accused in connection with the murder of a man and dumping his body near Dadar railway tracks According to the sources the deceased identified as Anil Shelar 34 was found dead in a pool of blood near the railway tracks between Matunga and Dadar railway station after which Matunga station master informed GRP officials about the incident Anil Shelar was found on the railway tracks the police took him to the hospital where he was declared deadAlso ReadMumbai Two bodies found at Juhu and Versova beachTop news stories of the dayThe Dutch mystery Sharmilas decomposed body was found in refrigeratorWhile the Mumbai police has not been successful in locating Avdhut Shinde who has been missing for over a month after the mysterious death of his wife Sharmila it has been revealed that Sharmilas decaying body was recovered from the refrigerator of the rented house she resided in with Avdhut and their children The Dutch police neither confirmed nor denied this Read full storyMumbai rains Monsoon may arrive in 48 hoursGood news is in store for Mumbaikars irritated with the hot and humid weather mdash monsoon is finally expected as the new week begins According to the Indian Meteorological Department IMD with the northwestward movement of the lowpressure system enhanced rainfall activity is expected during next 48 hours on the west coast which includes Mumbai Read full storyMumbai Tired of police inaction citizens nab conman in AndheriFed up with the pace of police work over nabbing a serial conman a group of citizens decided to catch the fraudster who posed as a politician director and producer to cheat dozens of people He would promise them a flat through his artists quota or offer them a role in his films Read full storyPassengers drugged robbed by three friendly men on DelhiMumbai trainThe Government Railway Police GRP are looking for three people who drugged and robbed three commuters who were travelling from Delhi to Mumbai The trio has been admitted to Bhabha Hospital in Bandra where they have been under observation for the last two days Read full storyMumbai Crime Gang breaks into 2 shops in Palghar leaves only with cupcakesA gang of four suspected to be a couple and their two children broke into two adjacent shops in Palghar in the wee hours last week Interestingly one of the shops is a cake manufacturing unit where the man broke open the shutter lock using an iron rod and pulled it up to create a narrow space to sneak into the shop Read full storyCatch up on all the latest Crime National International and Hatke news here Also download the new midday Android and iOS apps to get latest updates