Mumbai LIVE Updates: Police cite strong evidence against Saif attacker, oppose bail

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: KDMC officials caught in bribery sting

The victim reported the bribe to the ACB, which swiftly set a trap inside the KDMC office. During the operation, Chief Sanitary Officer Vasant Deglurkar was caught accepting Rs 20,000, and co-accused Jadhav was also arrested. Both face charges under the Prevention of Corruption Act, with investigations ongoing

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Saif attacker seeks bail, claims innocence

In his bail plea, filed via advocate Vipul Dushing, the accused claimed innocence and asserted he had no prior criminal record. He contended that the investigation was largely complete, with only the chargesheet pending, as he sought bail. The alleged attacker faces charges under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) sections for house trespass, robbery, and dacoity with intent to cause death or grievous injury

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Police oppose bail for Saif attacker citing flight risk, strong evidence

In their response, police highlighted that the accused is an illegal Bangladeshi resident, arguing he might flee India if granted bail and avoid trial. They stressed the "very serious nature" of the crime and the "strong evidence" against him.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Police confirm knife fragments match weapon in Saif Ali Khan stabbing case

Police stated in a written response to the court on Thursday that three pieces of the knife – those lodged near Saif Ali Khan`s spine and found at the crime scene – were all part of the same weapon used to attack the filmstar. Khan, 54, was repeatedly stabbed on January 16 during a robbery attempt in his 12th-floor Bandra apartment. He underwent surgery at Lilavati Hospital to remove a knife fragment and was discharged five days later. Shariful Islam, a Bangladeshi national, was arrested two days after the incident for the alleged stabbing