Mumbai news live updates: Sena leader shot at by BJP MLA in Ulhasnagar discharged from hospital Shiv Sena leader Mahesh Gaikwad, who was shot at multiple times by BJP MLA Ganpat Gaikwad on February 2 in Thane district, was on Monday discharged from hospital.

Mumbai news live updates: Sena leader shot at by BJP MLA in Ulhasnagar discharged from hospitalShiv Sena leader Mahesh Gaikwad, who was shot at multiple times by BJP MLA Ganpat Gaikwad on February 2 in Thane district, was on Monday discharged from hospital.

Mumbai news live updates: No need to induct Raj Thackeray-led MNS into NDA fold: Athawale Union minister and RPI (A) president Ramdas Athawale on Monday said the Raj Thackeray-led MNS should not be inducted into the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) fold. Speaking to reporters in Latur, the Dalit leader said Raj Thackeray's party can benefit more if it fights elections alone instead of joining hands with the BJP-led alliance.

Mumbai news live updates: No need to induct Raj Thackeray-led MNS into NDA fold: AthawaleUnion minister and RPI (A) president Ramdas Athawale on Monday said the Raj Thackeray-led MNS should not be inducted into the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) fold. Speaking to reporters in Latur, the Dalit leader said Raj Thackeray's party can benefit more if it fights elections alone instead of joining hands with the BJP-led alliance.

Mumbai news live updates: Man lures 8-year-old boy, kills him after having unnatural sex An 8-year-old boy was sexually abused and murdered allegedly by a man who lured him with a 'vada pav' in Pimpri Chinchwad area of Pune, a police official said on Monday. The boy had gone missing on Saturday from near his home in a chawl and CCTV footage showed he was abducted by a man who was later identified as 28-year-old Pawan Pandey, the Wakad police station official said.

Mumbai news live updates: Man lures 8-year-old boy, kills him after having unnatural sexAn 8-year-old boy was sexually abused and murdered allegedly by a man who lured him with a 'vada pav' in Pimpri Chinchwad area of Pune, a police official said on Monday. The boy had gone missing on Saturday from near his home in a chawl and CCTV footage showed he was abducted by a man who was later identified as 28-year-old Pawan Pandey, the Wakad police station official said.

Mumbai news live updates: Maratha quota: Jarange ends fast; curfew in Ambad taluka, Net suspended briefly in 3 districts Activist Manoj Jarange on Monday announced he is withdrawing his 17-day-old fast undertaken over the Maratha quota issue, but insisted he would continue his agitation until the Maharashtra government starts issuing Kunbi caste certificates to extended family members of people already having such documents, thereby allowing them to avail reservation benefits.

Mumbai news live updates: Maratha quota: Jarange ends fast; curfew in Ambad taluka, Net suspended briefly in 3 districtsActivist Manoj Jarange on Monday announced he is withdrawing his 17-day-old fast undertaken over the Maratha quota issue, but insisted he would continue his agitation until the Maharashtra government starts issuing Kunbi caste certificates to extended family members of people already having such documents, thereby allowing them to avail reservation benefits.

Mumbai news live updates: Maharashtra Congress releases video, asks if CM Shinde is threatening Jarange The Maharashtra Congress on Monday accused Chief Minister Eknath Shinde of issuing a threat to Manoj Jarange and asked if he would be take responsibility if something happened to the Maratha quota activist. The Congress released a video on social media platform X in which Shinde can be purportedly heard saying "if you go out of limit, karyakram karto me (I will fix you)".

Mumbai news live updates: Maharashtra Congress releases video, asks if CM Shinde is threatening JarangeThe Maharashtra Congress on Monday accused Chief Minister Eknath Shinde of issuing a threat to Manoj Jarange and asked if he would be take responsibility if something happened to the Maratha quota activist. The Congress released a video on social media platform X in which Shinde can be purportedly heard saying "if you go out of limit, karyakram karto me (I will fix you)".

Mumbai news live updates: Shinde-led Sena will contest 18 seats it won in 2019 LS polls, says party leader The Shiv Sena is firm on contesting 18 seats it won in Maharashtra in the last Lok Sabha polls, a party leader said after a meeting between Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and party MPs on Monday. The fate of the four seats it lost in the 2019 general elections will be decided by the CM, the leader added.

Mumbai news live updates: Shinde-led Sena will contest 18 seats it won in 2019 LS polls, says party leaderThe Shiv Sena is firm on contesting 18 seats it won in Maharashtra in the last Lok Sabha polls, a party leader said after a meeting between Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and party MPs on Monday. The fate of the four seats it lost in the 2019 general elections will be decided by the CM, the leader added.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: &nbsp;Mumbai customs seize gold worth Rs 3.90 crore
Airport Commissionerate, Mumbai Customs has seized over 7.28 kgs of gold, valued at Rs 3.90 crore, on February 25 and 26. The seizers are from 13 different cases and includes six iPhones too.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: &nbsp;Mumbai customs seize gold worth Rs 3.90 crore
Airport Commissionerate, Mumbai Customs has seized over 7.28 kgs of gold, valued at Rs 3.90 crore, on February 25 and 26. The seizers are from 13 different cases and includes six iPhones too.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Police apprehends trader for firing rounds from his pistol, booked under Arms Act
The Dindoshi Police have apprehended a prominent e-bullion trader from Mumbai. Allegedly, the trader, while under the influence of alcohol, discharged several rounds from his pistol within his residence, causing panic among the residents of the society. The incident occurred last night while the entire police force was occupied with "Shabe Barat" arrangements.<a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-trader-fires-several-rounds-from-pistol-causing-panic-apprehended-by-police-booked-under-arms-act-23337141" target="_blank" rel="none noopener"> Read More</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Police apprehends trader for firing rounds from his pistol, booked under Arms Act
The Dindoshi Police have apprehended a prominent e-bullion trader from Mumbai. Allegedly, the trader, while under the influence of alcohol, discharged several rounds from his pistol within his residence, causing panic among the residents of the society. The incident occurred last night while the entire police force was occupied with "Shabe Barat" arrangements. Read More

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Fire breaks out in commercial centre; 37 rescued
A fire broke in a commercial centre, near Milan Subway in Santacruz West, Mumbai. Total 37 persons are rescued from second floor &amp; terrace of the building by Mumbai Fire Brigade. No injuries were reported in the incident, BMC informed.<a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-fire-breaks-out-in-a-commercial-centre-37-people-evacuated-23337136" target="_blank" rel="none noopener"> Read More</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Fire breaks out in commercial centre; 37 rescued
A fire broke in a commercial centre, near Milan Subway in Santacruz West, Mumbai. Total 37 persons are rescued from second floor &amp; terrace of the building by Mumbai Fire Brigade. No injuries were reported in the incident, BMC informed. Read More

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: In jumbo COVID centres scam, court grants bail to Sanjay Raut's aide
A magistrate court granted bail to businessman Sujit Patkar, a close aide of Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut, in a case related to the alleged jumbo COVID centres scam, on the "ground of parity", noting that other accused have been extended a similar relief and chargesheet filed. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: In jumbo COVID centres scam, court grants bail to Sanjay Raut's aide
A magistrate court granted bail to businessman Sujit Patkar, a close aide of Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut, in a case related to the alleged jumbo COVID centres scam, on the "ground of parity", noting that other accused have been extended a similar relief and chargesheet filed. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Amid Maratha quota stir, HC says govt cannot be mute spectator
The Bombay High Court on Monday said the Maharashtra government cannot remain a mute spectator amid the Maratha quota protests and had powers to maintain law and order. A division bench of Justices A S Gadkari and Shyam Chandak said the government does not require orders from the court to control the situation. The bench was hearing a petition filed by Gunaratan Sadavarte against the protests initiated by Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange. Last week, Jarange's advocate V M Thorat had assured the court they were carrying out a peaceful agitation. On Monday, Sadavarte told the bench the agitation had turned violent in many places across the state. (PTI)&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Amid Maratha quota stir, HC says govt cannot be mute spectator
The Bombay High Court on Monday said the Maharashtra government cannot remain a mute spectator amid the Maratha quota protests and had powers to maintain law and order. A division bench of Justices A S Gadkari and Shyam Chandak said the government does not require orders from the court to control the situation. The bench was hearing a petition filed by Gunaratan Sadavarte against the protests initiated by Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange. Last week, Jarange's advocate V M Thorat had assured the court they were carrying out a peaceful agitation. On Monday, Sadavarte told the bench the agitation had turned violent in many places across the state. (PTI)&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Eight-year-old boy sodomised in Navi Mumbai; accused arrested
A 38-year-old man has been arrested on charges of sodomising an eight-year-old boy in Navi Mumbai, police said on Monday. An officer of the Khandeshwar police station said a case under relevant sections of the IPC like 377 (unnatural offences) and 506 (2) (criminal intimidation) and provisions of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO Act) was registered against the accused, identified as Sanaull Hakim Sheikh, a resident of Masjid Bunder in Mumbai. The victim is the son of a watchman who works at a building in Khandeshwar in Navi Mumbai, he said. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Eight-year-old boy sodomised in Navi Mumbai; accused arrested
A 38-year-old man has been arrested on charges of sodomising an eight-year-old boy in Navi Mumbai, police said on Monday. An officer of the Khandeshwar police station said a case under relevant sections of the IPC like 377 (unnatural offences) and 506 (2) (criminal intimidation) and provisions of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO Act) was registered against the accused, identified as Sanaull Hakim Sheikh, a resident of Masjid Bunder in Mumbai. The victim is the son of a watchman who works at a building in Khandeshwar in Navi Mumbai, he said. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Illegal encroachments on tribal land razed in Thane district The administration in Maharashtra's Thane district conducted a drive to raze encroachments on land allotted to tribals in a village in Bhiwandi taluka on Monday, an official said. District Superintendent of Police Thane Rural Dr DS Swami supervised the security arrangements during the demolition drive in Rahul village. Bhiwandi tehsildar Abhijit Kolhe said 16 out of the 23 plots had been identified and cleared of encroachments and action is being taken for the remaining plots. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Illegal encroachments on tribal land razed in Thane districtThe administration in Maharashtra's Thane district conducted a drive to raze encroachments on land allotted to tribals in a village in Bhiwandi taluka on Monday, an official said. District Superintendent of Police Thane Rural Dr DS Swami supervised the security arrangements during the demolition drive in Rahul village. Bhiwandi tehsildar Abhijit Kolhe said 16 out of the 23 plots had been identified and cleared of encroachments and action is being taken for the remaining plots. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: HC upholds doctor's conviction in patient's death 40 years ago, enhances fine
The Bombay High Court has upheld the conviction of a doctor in connection with the death of a patient 40 years ago but refused to direct him to undergo the 10-day sentence imposed on him considering his age. A single bench of Justice Bharati Dangre, however, enhanced the fine imposed by the magistrate's court on Dr Anil Pinto from Rs 5000 to Rs 5 lakh, of which Rs 4.90 lakh will have to be paid to the victim's kin. The HC passed the judgment on February 9 on the applications filed by the dependents of the victim and the state government seeking imposition of the sentence of imprisonment on the accused and enhancement of the fine amount. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: HC upholds doctor's conviction in patient's death 40 years ago, enhances fine
The Bombay High Court has upheld the conviction of a doctor in connection with the death of a patient 40 years ago but refused to direct him to undergo the 10-day sentence imposed on him considering his age. A single bench of Justice Bharati Dangre, however, enhanced the fine imposed by the magistrate's court on Dr Anil Pinto from Rs 5000 to Rs 5 lakh, of which Rs 4.90 lakh will have to be paid to the victim's kin. The HC passed the judgment on February 9 on the applications filed by the dependents of the victim and the state government seeking imposition of the sentence of imprisonment on the accused and enhancement of the fine amount. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Consumer panel rejects student's plea claiming lack of citations in newspaper editorial
Editorials generally address the thought process and wisdom of readers in general and mentioning details of citations will affect the beauty of their presentation, a Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission observed while rejecting the plea of a law student against a leading daily. Cautioning the student over the "lack of merit" in his plea, the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, South Mumbai, in its order of February 20, ruled that one cannot hide frivolous complaints in the garb of "in the interest of public litigation". The student had approached the commission against the publication alleging that the editorial carried by the newspaper did not cite the particular case law while referring to a Supreme Court judgement in brief. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Consumer panel rejects student's plea claiming lack of citations in newspaper editorial
Editorials generally address the thought process and wisdom of readers in general and mentioning details of citations will affect the beauty of their presentation, a Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission observed while rejecting the plea of a law student against a leading daily. Cautioning the student over the "lack of merit" in his plea, the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, South Mumbai, in its order of February 20, ruled that one cannot hide frivolous complaints in the garb of "in the interest of public litigation". The student had approached the commission against the publication alleging that the editorial carried by the newspaper did not cite the particular case law while referring to a Supreme Court judgement in brief. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Devendra Fadnavis attends a meeting with Bharatiya Janata Party office bearers, MLAs; shares photos
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Devendra Fadnavis attends a meeting with Bharatiya Janata Party office bearers, MLAs; shares photos

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&mdash; Devendra Fadnavis (@Dev_Fadnavis) February 26, 2024


Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Activist Manoj Jarange says he is withdrawing his 17-day-old fast undertaken over Maratha quota issue in Maharashtra. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Activist Manoj Jarange says he is withdrawing his 17-day-old fast undertaken over Maratha quota issue in Maharashtra. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Maharashtra Minister &amp; Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde faction) leader Shambhuraj Desai says, "Manoj Jarange Patil's role is changing every day but the allegations he made on the Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis are wrong. As a friend I would suggest to him that he should take a rest, govt is ready for every discussion." (ANI)
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Mumbai: Maharashtra Minister &amp; Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde faction) leader Shambhuraj Desai says, "Manoj Jarange Patil's role is changing every day but the allegations he made on the Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis are wrong. As a friend I would suggest to him that he should take a&hellip; <a href="https://t.co/DgkWt5Ww6w">pic.twitter.com/DgkWt5Ww6w</a>
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Maharashtra Minister &amp; Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde faction) leader Shambhuraj Desai says, "Manoj Jarange Patil's role is changing every day but the allegations he made on the Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis are wrong. As a friend I would suggest to him that he should take a rest, govt is ready for every discussion." (ANI)

Mumbai: Maharashtra Minister &amp; Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde faction) leader Shambhuraj Desai says, "Manoj Jarange Patil's role is changing every day but the allegations he made on the Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis are wrong. As a friend I would suggest to him that he should take a&hellip; pic.twitter.com/DgkWt5Ww6w
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Chief of Army Staff, General Manoj Pande, visited Maharashtra MSME Defence Expo 2024 at the International Exhibition and Convention Centre, Pune.
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Chief of Army Staff, General Manoj Pande, visited Maharashtra MSME Defence Expo 2024 at the International Exhibition and Convention Centre, Pune.

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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: School cannot shirk responsibility, says MSCPCR chief on Thane school molestation incident
Maharashtra State Commission for Protection of Child Rights Susieben Shah on Monday called the recent incident of students being molested inside a bus during a trip to a mall as a disturbing one and asserted that schools will have to take all efforts to prevent a repeat. The incident took place on February 20 when students of a private school in Thane were on a picnic to a mall in Ghatkopar in Mumbai. A police probe began after a girl student complained that the bus attendant had misbehaved, following which he was arrested. Some staffers of the school were also sacked. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: School cannot shirk responsibility, says MSCPCR chief on Thane school molestation incident
Maharashtra State Commission for Protection of Child Rights Susieben Shah on Monday called the recent incident of students being molested inside a bus during a trip to a mall as a disturbing one and asserted that schools will have to take all efforts to prevent a repeat. The incident took place on February 20 when students of a private school in Thane were on a picnic to a mall in Ghatkopar in Mumbai. A police probe began after a girl student complained that the bus attendant had misbehaved, following which he was arrested. Some staffers of the school were also sacked. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Woman Naxalite carrying reward of Rs 6 lakh arrested in Gadchiroli A woman Naxalite, who was allegedly involved in attacks on security forces and carried a reward of Rs 6 lakh, was arrested in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli, police said on Monday. Rajeshwari alias Kamla Padga Gota (30), a native of Bijapur district in neighbouring Chhattisgarh, was apprehended from a forest along the Maharashtra-Chhattisgarh border on Sunday, the police said in a release. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Woman Naxalite carrying reward of Rs 6 lakh arrested in GadchiroliA woman Naxalite, who was allegedly involved in attacks on security forces and carried a reward of Rs 6 lakh, was arrested in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli, police said on Monday. Rajeshwari alias Kamla Padga Gota (30), a native of Bijapur district in neighbouring Chhattisgarh, was apprehended from a forest along the Maharashtra-Chhattisgarh border on Sunday, the police said in a release. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: 'BrahMos will be our primary weapon now,' says Navy Chief after Rs 19,000 crore deal cleared by Centre Indian Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar on Monday said that the Brahmos supersonic cruise missile will be the primary weapon of the Indian Navy, replacing the old missile system acquired from other countries. "BrahMos will be our primary weapon now as the surface-to-surface missile weapon. Probably the Air Force and the air fighters also will have that as the primary air-to-surface weapon. This has evolved in range, in capabilities, in its lethality, and so on. So, this is going to be the mainstay for some time and that is why we are replacing all old missiles with this... and we are installing the BrahMos. Now, we have the expertise to install it in a very quick time," the Navy chief told ANI in an interview.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: 'BrahMos will be our primary weapon now,' says Navy Chief after Rs 19,000 crore deal cleared by CentreIndian Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar on Monday said that the Brahmos supersonic cruise missile will be the primary weapon of the Indian Navy, replacing the old missile system acquired from other countries. "BrahMos will be our primary weapon now as the surface-to-surface missile weapon. Probably the Air Force and the air fighters also will have that as the primary air-to-surface weapon. This has evolved in range, in capabilities, in its lethality, and so on. So, this is going to be the mainstay for some time and that is why we are replacing all old missiles with this... and we are installing the BrahMos. Now, we have the expertise to install it in a very quick time," the Navy chief told ANI in an interview.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: HC dismisses PIL against jetty near Murud Janjira fort in Raigad
The Bombay High Court on Monday dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) against the construction of a jetty near the coastal fort of Murud-Janjira, which is a popular tourist spot, in Maharashtra's Raigad district. The petition, filed by social activist and local politician Mahesh Mohite, claimed the fort has been declared a historical monument under the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI). The construction of a jetty near the fort would harm the environment and cause an impediment to the livelihood of fishermen in the area, he further claimed. (PTI)&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: HC dismisses PIL against jetty near Murud Janjira fort in Raigad
The Bombay High Court on Monday dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) against the construction of a jetty near the coastal fort of Murud-Janjira, which is a popular tourist spot, in Maharashtra's Raigad district. The petition, filed by social activist and local politician Mahesh Mohite, claimed the fort has been declared a historical monument under the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI). The construction of a jetty near the fort would harm the environment and cause an impediment to the livelihood of fishermen in the area, he further claimed. (PTI)&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Fire breaks out in slum colony in Thane district; 35 huts gutted, none hurt At least 35 huts were destroyed when a fire broke out in a slum colony in Maharashtra's Thane district on Monday morning, an official said. No casualties were reported in the incident in the Circus Ground area of Ambernath town around 10 am, said Yasin Tadvi, chief of the civic disaster management cell. The fire gutted 35 huts in the slum, but the residents were evacuated safely, he said. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Fire breaks out in slum colony in Thane district; 35 huts gutted, none hurtAt least 35 huts were destroyed when a fire broke out in a slum colony in Maharashtra's Thane district on Monday morning, an official said. No casualties were reported in the incident in the Circus Ground area of Ambernath town around 10 am, said Yasin Tadvi, chief of the civic disaster management cell. The fire gutted 35 huts in the slum, but the residents were evacuated safely, he said. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Internet services suspended in 3 districts of Maharashtra
Internet services were suspended on Monday in Maharashtra's Jalna, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and Beed districts to maintain law and order in view of the Maratha quota agitation led by activist Manoj Jarange, officials said on Monday. As a precautionary measure, the borders of these districts have also been sealed, they said. The internet services in the three districts have been suspended with effect from 6 am to 4 pm to avoid any untoward incident due to rumours on social media platforms, an official said quoting an order of the state home department. (PTI)&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Internet services suspended in 3 districts of Maharashtra
Internet services were suspended on Monday in Maharashtra's Jalna, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and Beed districts to maintain law and order in view of the Maratha quota agitation led by activist Manoj Jarange, officials said on Monday. As a precautionary measure, the borders of these districts have also been sealed, they said. The internet services in the three districts have been suspended with effect from 6 am to 4 pm to avoid any untoward incident due to rumours on social media platforms, an official said quoting an order of the state home department. (PTI)&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: MVA legislators stage protest, accuse Maharashtra govt of misleading Marathas, OBCs Legislators of the Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi staged a protest on Monday before the start of the Budget session of the Maharashtra legislative assembly, accusing the government of misleading the Maratha and Other Backward Classes (OBC) communities. The week-long Budget session of the legislature began on Monday, during which the vote on account will be presented. Assembly elections are due in the state later this year. Leader of Opposition in Assembly Vijay Waddetiwar, Congress legislature party leader Balasaheb Thorat and other legislators gathered on the steps of the Vidhan Bhavan, displaying banners and shouting slogans against the Eknath Shinde-led government. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: MVA legislators stage protest, accuse Maharashtra govt of misleading Marathas, OBCsLegislators of the Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi staged a protest on Monday before the start of the Budget session of the Maharashtra legislative assembly, accusing the government of misleading the Maratha and Other Backward Classes (OBC) communities. The week-long Budget session of the legislature began on Monday, during which the vote on account will be presented. Assembly elections are due in the state later this year. Leader of Opposition in Assembly Vijay Waddetiwar, Congress legislature party leader Balasaheb Thorat and other legislators gathered on the steps of the Vidhan Bhavan, displaying banners and shouting slogans against the Eknath Shinde-led government. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Amid the ongoing protest by Maratha quota activist Manoj Patil over the Maratha reservation, Maharashtra Congress President Nana Patole has demanded the revelation of the talk between the Maharashtra Chief Minister and Maratha quota activist Manoj Patil.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Amid the ongoing protest by Maratha quota activist Manoj Patil over the Maratha reservation, Maharashtra Congress President Nana Patole has demanded the revelation of the talk between the Maharashtra Chief Minister and Maratha quota activist Manoj Patil.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Thieves used details of 2-wheelers on auction sites to sell stolen maal
The Borivli police have apprehended three individuals who would steal bikes and sell them using documents of two-wheelers listed for sale on auction platforms. The incident came to light last week, when a Borivli police team, during a patrol, came across three men acting suspiciously. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-thieves-used-details-of-2-wheelers-on-auction-sites-to-sell-stolen-maal-23336987" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read more.</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Thieves used details of 2-wheelers on auction sites to sell stolen maal
The Borivli police have apprehended three individuals who would steal bikes and sell them using documents of two-wheelers listed for sale on auction platforms. The incident came to light last week, when a Borivli police team, during a patrol, came across three men acting suspiciously. Read more.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Some quiet amidst chaos
The Sadhu Vaswani Mission of Mumbai held an inauguration of an installation at Sadhu T L Vaswani Marg, outside Gate No. 7 of the World Trade Centre (WTC) near S B Somani Garden, on a thoughtful Thursday evening. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-some-quiet-amidst-chaos-23336995" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read more.</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Some quiet amidst chaos
The Sadhu Vaswani Mission of Mumbai held an inauguration of an installation at Sadhu T L Vaswani Marg, outside Gate No. 7 of the World Trade Centre (WTC) near S B Somani Garden, on a thoughtful Thursday evening. Read more.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates:&nbsp;Maharashtra Budget session: Maha govt tables supplementary demands of Rs 8,609 cr
The Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra government on Monday tabled supplementary demands of Rs 8,609 crore in the state assembly on the first day of the Maharashtra Budget session.&nbsp;Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and state finance minister Ajit Pawar tabled the supplementary demands, which are additional funds sought by the government over the budgetary allocation, in the legislative assembly, followed by the council.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates:&nbsp;Maharashtra Budget session: Maha govt tables supplementary demands of Rs 8,609 cr
The Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra government on Monday tabled supplementary demands of Rs 8,609 crore in the state assembly on the first day of the Maharashtra Budget session.&nbsp;Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and state finance minister Ajit Pawar tabled the supplementary demands, which are additional funds sought by the government over the budgetary allocation, in the legislative assembly, followed by the council.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Maharashtra legislature condoles death of ex-LS Speaker Manohar Joshi, MLA Rajendra Patni
The Maharashtra legislature on Monday paid tributes to former Lok Sabha Speaker Manohar Joshi who died last week. As the budget session commenced, both Houses of the legislature also paid tributes to BJP MLA Rajendra Patni, who passed away last week. Manohar Joshi was the first chief minister of the undivided Shiv Sena and held the post during 1995-1999.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Maharashtra legislature condoles death of ex-LS Speaker Manohar Joshi, MLA Rajendra Patni
The Maharashtra legislature on Monday paid tributes to former Lok Sabha Speaker Manohar Joshi who died last week. As the budget session commenced, both Houses of the legislature also paid tributes to BJP MLA Rajendra Patni, who passed away last week. Manohar Joshi was the first chief minister of the undivided Shiv Sena and held the post during 1995-1999.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Two Kenyan nationals arrested for smuggling gold worth Rs 3 crore
The AIR Intelligence Unit (AIU) had apprehended two Kenyan citizens for allegedly smuggling gold worth about Rs 3 crore in two separate incidents. According to the police, the duo intended to sell the smuggled gold and earn profits. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-two-kenyan-nationals-arrested-for-smuggling-gold-worth-rs-3-crore-23336997" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read more.</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Two Kenyan nationals arrested for smuggling gold worth Rs 3 crore
The AIR Intelligence Unit (AIU) had apprehended two Kenyan citizens for allegedly smuggling gold worth about Rs 3 crore in two separate incidents. According to the police, the duo intended to sell the smuggled gold and earn profits. Read more.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Govandi&rsquo;s health post remains shut due to financial crunch
After a year-long renovation at a health post cum dispensary in Govandi&rsquo;s Kamla Raman Nagar, it remains shut due to a lack of funds to procure a fire compliance licence. The health facility was supposed to reopen last month. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-govandis-health-post-remains-shut-due-to-financial-crunch-23336996" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read more.</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Govandi&rsquo;s health post remains shut due to financial crunch
After a year-long renovation at a health post cum dispensary in Govandi&rsquo;s Kamla Raman Nagar, it remains shut due to a lack of funds to procure a fire compliance licence. The health facility was supposed to reopen last month. Read more.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Maharashtra Assembly Budget session | Opposition leaders hold protest outside Vidhan Bhavan over Maratha Reservation issue
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Maharashtra Assembly Budget session | Opposition leaders hold protest outside Vidhan Bhavan over Maratha Reservation issue

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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: IN PHOTOS: Nirmala Sitharaman travels in Mumbai's local train; interacts with pax
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday took a ride in a Mumbai local train. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/photo/in-photos-nirmala-sitharaman-travels-in-mumbais-local-train-interacts-with-passengers-99633/1" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">See pics here.</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: IN PHOTOS: Nirmala Sitharaman travels in Mumbai's local train; interacts with pax
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday took a ride in a Mumbai local train. See pics here.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Murder case accused gangster on run for 4 years arrested in Navi Mumbai
A 31-year-old member of Vikrant Deshmukh gang absconding since four years in a case of murder has been arrested in Maharashtra's Navi Mumbai township, police said on Monday.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Murder case accused gangster on run for 4 years arrested in Navi Mumbai
A 31-year-old member of Vikrant Deshmukh gang absconding since four years in a case of murder has been arrested in Maharashtra's Navi Mumbai township, police said on Monday.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Gokhale bridge to partially open today
After a prolonged delay, one lane of the Gopal Krishna Gokhale Bridge in Andheri is set to be opened on Monday. The vital east-west connector has been shut for the past 15 months. Civic chief Iqbal Singh Chahal told mid-day, &ldquo;One lane will be opened for motorists from Monday evening.&rdquo; <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-gokhale-bridge-to-partially-open-today-23336992" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read more.</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Gokhale bridge to partially open today
After a prolonged delay, one lane of the Gopal Krishna Gokhale Bridge in Andheri is set to be opened on Monday. The vital east-west connector has been shut for the past 15 months. Civic chief Iqbal Singh Chahal told mid-day, &ldquo;One lane will be opened for motorists from Monday evening.&rdquo; Read more.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: T1 flyover opening delay: MMRDA playing politics, says Aaditya
Is the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) intentionally delaying the opening of the newly constructed domestic airport flyover on the Western Express Highway (WEH)? Shiv Sena (UBT) Leader Aaditya Thackeray has accused MMRDA of deliberately postponing the opening. He has attributed this delay to the unavailability of the chief minister for the inauguration. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/t1-flyover-opening-delay-mmrda-playing-politics-says-aaditya-23336993" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read more.</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: T1 flyover opening delay: MMRDA playing politics, says Aaditya
Is the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) intentionally delaying the opening of the newly constructed domestic airport flyover on the Western Express Highway (WEH)? Shiv Sena (UBT) Leader Aaditya Thackeray has accused MMRDA of deliberately postponing the opening. He has attributed this delay to the unavailability of the chief minister for the inauguration. Read more.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: 900 tenders, worth Rs 150 cr, in 10 days
As the end of the financial year approaches, all departments in the BMC appear to be operating at lightning speed. Racing against time, the civic body has hastily invited over 900 tenders totalling over Rs 150 crore for various works across different wards. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-900-tenders-worth-rs-150-cr-in-10-days-23336990" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read more.</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: 900 tenders, worth Rs 150 cr, in 10 days
As the end of the financial year approaches, all departments in the BMC appear to be operating at lightning speed. Racing against time, the civic body has hastily invited over 900 tenders totalling over Rs 150 crore for various works across different wards. Read more.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Despite flight cuts, airport struggles with congestion
Despite a reduction in hourly flight operations, the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) continues to struggle with the issue of air traffic congestion. Currently, CSMIA maintains its status as the busiest airport, surpassing others with a single runway in terms of flight operations. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-despite-flight-cuts-airport-struggles-with-congestion-23336991" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read more.</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Despite flight cuts, airport struggles with congestion
Despite a reduction in hourly flight operations, the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) continues to struggle with the issue of air traffic congestion. Currently, CSMIA maintains its status as the busiest airport, surpassing others with a single runway in terms of flight operations. Read more.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai Customs seize gold worth Rs 4 cr over three days
Mumbai Customs seized gold valued at Rs 4.06 crore and a high end phone in nine separate cases within a span of three days, Airport Commissionerate, in a statement.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai Customs seize gold worth Rs 4 cr over three days
Mumbai Customs seized gold valued at Rs 4.06 crore and a high end phone in nine separate cases within a span of three days, Airport Commissionerate, in a statement.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: The Dirty 5 who duped Indians and sent them to Russian war-front
Mid-Day has obtained details of at least five agents, one of whom is Nepali; the rest are Indian nationals. All of them are currently in Russia and are believed to be the masterminds behind recruiting individuals presumably for security helper positions, subsequently transitioning them into army roles deployed in red zone areas along the Ukraine and Russia border. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/the-dirty-5-who-duped-indians-and-sent-them-to-russian-war-front-23336989" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read more.</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: The Dirty 5 who duped Indians and sent them to Russian war-front
Mid-Day has obtained details of at least five agents, one of whom is Nepali; the rest are Indian nationals. All of them are currently in Russia and are believed to be the masterminds behind recruiting individuals presumably for security helper positions, subsequently transitioning them into army roles deployed in red zone areas along the Ukraine and Russia border. Read more.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Don't test our patience, CM tells Jarange; says conspiracy will be exposed soon
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday said Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange must not test the patience of his government after the latter made wild allegations against Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Don't test our patience, CM tells Jarange; says conspiracy will be exposed soon
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday said Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange must not test the patience of his government after the latter made wild allegations against Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: 34,114 road accidents witnessed in state in 2023
In 2023, Maharashtra reported a staggering 34,114 road accidents, resulting in 15,909 deaths and injuries to 20,860 people, according to statistics put out by the state transport department. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/maharashtra-34114-road-accidents-witnessed-in-state-in-2023-23336988" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read more.</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: 34,114 road accidents witnessed in state in 2023
In 2023, Maharashtra reported a staggering 34,114 road accidents, resulting in 15,909 deaths and injuries to 20,860 people, according to statistics put out by the state transport department. Read more.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Conduct survey of Shivaji's forts, restore them: Telangana MLA Raja Singh to Shinde, Fadnavis
Telangana BJP MLA T Raja Singh on Sunday urged Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis to conduct a survey of forts of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and restore them.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Conduct survey of Shivaji's forts, restore them: Telangana MLA Raja Singh to Shinde, Fadnavis
Telangana BJP MLA T Raja Singh on Sunday urged Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis to conduct a survey of forts of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and restore them.

Mumbai news live update: The Mumbai police on Monday arrested a 42-year-old man for allegedly repeatedly raping a relative and impregnating her, an official said. We are closing the live blog.

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