Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Thane builder alleges official demanded Rs 50 lakh bribe
A real estate developer, Abhijit Kadam, who holds development rights for a plot in Vishnu Nagar in Thane's Naupada area, had complained to the Mumbai ACB that Patole had allegedly demanded Rs 50 lakh bribe for removing encroachment on his premises in the city. The complainant claimed he had already paid Rs 10 lakh to the official. The builder was handing over another Rs 25 lakh to Gaikar in the cabin of Patole when the ACB trapped the duo and arrested them.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Thane builder alleges official demanded Rs 50 lakh bribe
A real estate developer, Abhijit Kadam, who holds development rights for a plot in Vishnu Nagar in Thane's Naupada area, had complained to the Mumbai ACB that Patole had allegedly demanded Rs 50 lakh bribe for removing encroachment on his premises in the city. The complainant claimed he had already paid Rs 10 lakh to the official. The builder was handing over another Rs 25 lakh to Gaikar in the cabin of Patole when the ACB trapped the duo and arrested them.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Civic chief suspends accused official, court sends him to police custody
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<div class="z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start">The ACB action prompted Municipal Commissioner Saurabh Rao to suspend Patole from October 2, the TMC said in a release on Saturday. Meanwhile, Sessions Judge SS Shinde extended the police remand of Patole and Gaikar by two more days, a court official said.</div>
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Civic chief suspends accused official, court sends him to police custody



The ACB action prompted Municipal Commissioner Saurabh Rao to suspend Patole from October 2, the TMC said in a release on Saturday. Meanwhile, Sessions Judge SS Shinde extended the police remand of Patole and Gaikar by two more days, a court official said.




Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Thane senior civic official suspended after arrest over bribery
The Thane Municipal Corporation has suspended one of its senior officials after he was arrested by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 25 lakh, the civic body said on Saturday. Deputy Municipal Commissioner Shankar Patole, who was heading the TMC's Encroachment Control and Eviction Department, and a private person, Omkar Gaikar, were arrested during a raid by the ACB at the civic headquarters on October 1. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Thane senior civic official suspended after arrest over bribery
The Thane Municipal Corporation has suspended one of its senior officials after he was arrested by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 25 lakh, the civic body said on Saturday. Deputy Municipal Commissioner Shankar Patole, who was heading the TMC's Encroachment Control and Eviction Department, and a private person, Omkar Gaikar, were arrested during a raid by the ACB at the civic headquarters on October 1. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Employee dupes company of gold coins worth Rs 5.63 crore, held after bogus invoices uncovered
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<div class="z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start">After being confronted over non-payment by the pharmaceutical firm, Gupta confessed he had not delivered the gold coins but had instead misused them for his personal benefit. "He admitted to creating bogus invoices and forged documents and assured Jain he would repay the amount once his financial issues were resolved. Jain also found out the pharma firm had not placed any order. He then lodged a complaint with Vanrai police, after which Gupta was arrested," the official informed.&nbsp;</div>
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Employee dupes company of gold coins worth Rs 5.63 crore, held after bogus invoices uncovered



After being confronted over non-payment by the pharmaceutical firm, Gupta confessed he had not delivered the gold coins but had instead misused them for his personal benefit. "He admitted to creating bogus invoices and forged documents and assured Jain he would repay the amount once his financial issues were resolved. Jain also found out the pharma firm had not placed any order. He then lodged a complaint with Vanrai police, after which Gupta was arrested," the official informed.&nbsp;




Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Employee allegedly dupes company of gold worth over Rs 5.6 crore through fake corporate orders
"For this, Jain booked 3.4 kilograms of gold worth Rs 2.46 crore, which he handed over to Gupta for delivery. Gupta later submitted documents, including a stamped and signed tax invoice, to prove delivery. He then said the firm had placed a second order, after which Jain dispatched another 3.6 kilograms of gold coins valued at Rs 3.17 crore," the officer said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Employee allegedly dupes company of gold worth over Rs 5.6 crore through fake corporate orders
"For this, Jain booked 3.4 kilograms of gold worth Rs 2.46 crore, which he handed over to Gupta for delivery. Gupta later submitted documents, including a stamped and signed tax invoice, to prove delivery. He then said the firm had placed a second order, after which Jain dispatched another 3.6 kilograms of gold coins valued at Rs 3.17 crore," the officer said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Employee cheats company by claiming fake corporate order for gold coins, says police
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<div class="z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start">"Gupta worked at a firm making corporate gift items for the past two years and had been given the power to handle financial transactions. He had access to the company's email accounts etc. He told his employer and complainant Naresh Jain that a pharmaceutical company had placed an order for gold coins for corporate gifting," the officer said.</div>
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Employee cheats company by claiming fake corporate order for gold coins, says police



"Gupta worked at a firm making corporate gift items for the past two years and had been given the power to handle financial transactions. He had access to the company's email accounts etc. He told his employer and complainant Naresh Jain that a pharmaceutical company had placed an order for gold coins for corporate gifting," the officer said.




Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Man swindles gold worth Rs 5.72 cr from employer with fake corporate gifting order A man was arrested for allegedly duping his employer by appropriating gold coins worth Rs 5.72 crore using forged purchase orders and documents, a Mumbai police official said on Saturday. The Vanrai police station identified the accused as Sunil Gupta, who was arrested on Wednesday. (PTI)&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Man swindles gold worth Rs 5.72 cr from employer with fake corporate gifting orderA man was arrested for allegedly duping his employer by appropriating gold coins worth Rs 5.72 crore using forged purchase orders and documents, a Mumbai police official said on Saturday. The Vanrai police station identified the accused as Sunil Gupta, who was arrested on Wednesday. (PTI)&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Passenger travelling to UAE held with foreign currency worth Rs 53.68 lakh&nbsp;
In the second case, a passenger bound for Fujairah in United Arab Emirates (UAE) on flight 6E 1501 was intercepted by the customs. Soon after the authorities got hold of the other accused, they seized foreign currency valued at Rs 53.68 lakh from the handbag.&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Passenger travelling to UAE held with foreign currency worth Rs 53.68 lakh&nbsp;
In the second case, a passenger bound for Fujairah in United Arab Emirates (UAE) on flight 6E 1501 was intercepted by the customs. Soon after the authorities got hold of the other accused, they seized foreign currency valued at Rs 53.68 lakh from the handbag.&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Passenger arrested with foreign currency worth Rs 53.68 lakh
Soon after he was stopped, the officers discovered foreign currency of Rs 53.68 lakh hidden inside the passenger&rsquo;s handbag. Following the seizure, the individual was arrested under the Customs Act, 1962, by the authorities concerned.&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Passenger arrested with foreign currency worth Rs 53.68 lakh
Soon after he was stopped, the officers discovered foreign currency of Rs 53.68 lakh hidden inside the passenger&rsquo;s handbag. Following the seizure, the individual was arrested under the Customs Act, 1962, by the authorities concerned.&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Passenger travelling to Abu Dhabi nabbed by customs
As per officers, the seizures were made based on profiling by the vigilant customs officers, who foiled attempts to illegally carry large sums of money abroad. In the first case, a passenger travelling to Abu Dhabi on flight 6E 1413 was stopped for baggage examination.&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Passenger travelling to Abu Dhabi nabbed by customs
As per officers, the seizures were made based on profiling by the vigilant customs officers, who foiled attempts to illegally carry large sums of money abroad. In the first case, a passenger travelling to Abu Dhabi on flight 6E 1413 was stopped for baggage examination.&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Customs intercepts over Rs 1 crore in foreign currency; two arrested
The Mumbai Customs team intercepted foreign currency worth over Rs 1 crore in two separate cases. As per officers, the seizures were made based on profiling by the vigilant customs officers, who foiled attempts to illegally carry large sums of money abroad.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Customs intercepts over Rs 1 crore in foreign currency; two arrested
The Mumbai Customs team intercepted foreign currency worth over Rs 1 crore in two separate cases. As per officers, the seizures were made based on profiling by the vigilant customs officers, who foiled attempts to illegally carry large sums of money abroad.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: High court directs treatment for accused with addiction to prevent violent crimes
If he is found to be mentally ill due to addiction to liquor, then he must be treated in a rehabilitation centre until he fully recovers, the bench said. "If a person is addicted to liquor or drugs, it creates an irresistible impulse to commit overt acts. Due to such illness, an irresistible impulse is created in the minds of such individuals, causing them to become violent and commit crimes, generally assault, for money, resulting in serious injury or death to innocents.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: High court directs treatment for accused with addiction to prevent violent crimes
If he is found to be mentally ill due to addiction to liquor, then he must be treated in a rehabilitation centre until he fully recovers, the bench said. "If a person is addicted to liquor or drugs, it creates an irresistible impulse to commit overt acts. Due to such illness, an irresistible impulse is created in the minds of such individuals, causing them to become violent and commit crimes, generally assault, for money, resulting in serious injury or death to innocents.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: HC refuses bail for accused, directs psychiatric evaluation and treatment for public safety
Noting that it was not inclined to grant bail, the bench said that if such mentally ill persons are released on bail, they continue with illegal acts. "Instead of releasing such persons on bail without proper treatment and rehabilitation, it would be beneficial to treat them for their mental illness in the interest of the safety of society at large," the HC said.&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: HC refuses bail for accused, directs psychiatric evaluation and treatment for public safety
Noting that it was not inclined to grant bail, the bench said that if such mentally ill persons are released on bail, they continue with illegal acts. "Instead of releasing such persons on bail without proper treatment and rehabilitation, it would be beneficial to treat them for their mental illness in the interest of the safety of society at large," the HC said.&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates:&nbsp;HC says following Mental Healthcare Act can reduce crimes, uphold reformative punishment
If this course is followed by all concerned, police, jail authorities, and courts, it will reduce the number of crimes, and society will be relieved from the legal mischief of such persons, fulfilling the objective of the reformative theory of punishment as per criminology and penology, the high court said. The order was passed in response to a bail plea filed by Pramod Dhule, arrested for the alleged harassment and murder of his wife. Dhule was terminated from the CRPF due to misconduct, as he was addicted to liquor. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates:&nbsp;HC says following Mental Healthcare Act can reduce crimes, uphold reformative punishment
If this course is followed by all concerned, police, jail authorities, and courts, it will reduce the number of crimes, and society will be relieved from the legal mischief of such persons, fulfilling the objective of the reformative theory of punishment as per criminology and penology, the high court said. The order was passed in response to a bail plea filed by Pramod Dhule, arrested for the alleged harassment and murder of his wife. Dhule was terminated from the CRPF due to misconduct, as he was addicted to liquor. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: High court flags easy access to drugs, illicit hooch; orders psychiatric care for accused
Expressing concern over the easy availability of illicit hooch and drugs despite a ban, a bench of Justice Sanjay Deshmukh stated that prohibited drugs are provided to the new generation by neighbouring countries, constituting a "drugs war" against our country. The bench directed authorities concerned and district courts to strictly follow the provisions of the Mental Healthcare Act, 2017, regarding the treatment of the accused who are mentally until they fully recover.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: High court flags easy access to drugs, illicit hooch; orders psychiatric care for accused
Expressing concern over the easy availability of illicit hooch and drugs despite a ban, a bench of Justice Sanjay Deshmukh stated that prohibited drugs are provided to the new generation by neighbouring countries, constituting a "drugs war" against our country. The bench directed authorities concerned and district courts to strictly follow the provisions of the Mental Healthcare Act, 2017, regarding the treatment of the accused who are mentally until they fully recover.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: HC flags liquor/drug addiction-crime link, calls for psychiatric treatment of accused persons Noting that alcohol and drug addiction is a mental illness, the Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court has underlined the need for psychiatric treatment and rehabilitation before releasing arrested persons on bail in view of the safety of society. The high court passed an order last week while hearing a bail plea filed by a man arrested for the alleged harassment and murder of his wife. (PTI)&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: HC flags liquor/drug addiction-crime link, calls for psychiatric treatment of accused personsNoting that alcohol and drug addiction is a mental illness, the Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court has underlined the need for psychiatric treatment and rehabilitation before releasing arrested persons on bail in view of the safety of society. The high court passed an order last week while hearing a bail plea filed by a man arrested for the alleged harassment and murder of his wife. (PTI)&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Maharashtra allows 24x7 shop operations, plans citywide CCTV for safety
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Maharashtra allows 24x7 shop operations, plans citywide CCTV for safety



The move is seen as a festive gift to businesses and consumers ahead of the Diwali and Christmas holidays. (ANI)




Mumbai News LIVE Updates:&nbsp;Mumbai shops to operate round the clock; government plans citywide CCTV for safety
The government has emphasised the importance of safety and security, with plans to install CCTV cameras across the city. The decision is expected to boost Mumbai's economy, create jobs, and attract tourists, aligning the city with global metropolitan standards. (ANI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates:&nbsp;Mumbai shops to operate round the clock; government plans citywide CCTV for safety
The government has emphasised the importance of safety and security, with plans to install CCTV cameras across the city. The decision is expected to boost Mumbai's economy, create jobs, and attract tourists, aligning the city with global metropolitan standards. (ANI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: All shops in Maharashtra, except liquor stores, can now operate round the clock
"So, for all those who are trying to suggest it was their novel idea, was the city then equipped? Absolutely not. Is it equipped today? Yes, it is. Because the Mahayuti has ensured that 24x7 working of Mumbai comes with the disclaimer or comes with the prerequisites of having safety and security, CCTV cameras all across the city and ensuring that we grow from strength to strength, but we maintain our culture and civilisation." The Maharashtra government on Wednesday stated that all shops and establishments across the state, barring those involved in the sale and supply of liquor, can remain open round the clock. (ANI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: All shops in Maharashtra, except liquor stores, can now operate round the clock
"So, for all those who are trying to suggest it was their novel idea, was the city then equipped? Absolutely not. Is it equipped today? Yes, it is. Because the Mahayuti has ensured that 24x7 working of Mumbai comes with the disclaimer or comes with the prerequisites of having safety and security, CCTV cameras all across the city and ensuring that we grow from strength to strength, but we maintain our culture and civilisation." The Maharashtra government on Wednesday stated that all shops and establishments across the state, barring those involved in the sale and supply of liquor, can remain open round the clock. (ANI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Shaina NC highlights the improved infrastructure and safety in Mumbai&nbsp;
Shaina NC pointed out that while some may claim the idea of 24/7 shopping is novel, the city was not previously equipped to handle it. However, with the current government's infrastructure and safety measures in place, <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/hrawi-welcomes-state-decision-allowing-24-7-operations-for-shops-hotels-and-restaurants-in-maharashtra-23597100" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Mumbai</a> is now ready for extended shopping hours. She emphasised that the Mahayuti government has taken steps to ensure that the city's growth is balanced with its cultural heritage and safety.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Shaina NC highlights the improved infrastructure and safety in Mumbai&nbsp;
Shaina NC pointed out that while some may claim the idea of 24/7 shopping is novel, the city was not previously equipped to handle it. However, with the current government's infrastructure and safety measures in place, Mumbai is now ready for extended shopping hours. She emphasised that the Mahayuti government has taken steps to ensure that the city's growth is balanced with its cultural heritage and safety.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Shaina NC hails Mumbais development
"Mumbai is a global city. Look at the infrastructure. Look at the kind of people who have come and invested in India and with the dynamics of the better infrastructure, the need of the hour seems to be Mumbai 24-7," Shaina NC told ANI, on Friday. However, she emphasised that <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/maharashtra-government-clarifies-24-7-rule-for-shops-bars-still-restricted-23596851" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">the government's decision</a> comes with certain prerequisites, such as ensuring the city's culture and safety, particularly for working women.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Shaina NC hails Mumbais development
"Mumbai is a global city. Look at the infrastructure. Look at the kind of people who have come and invested in India and with the dynamics of the better infrastructure, the need of the hour seems to be Mumbai 24-7," Shaina NC told ANI, on Friday. However, she emphasised that the government's decision comes with certain prerequisites, such as ensuring the city's culture and safety, particularly for working women.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Shaina NC says, 'Mahayuti made 24/7 functioning of Mumbai possible'
<a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/maharashtra-24-7-policy-shiv-sena-ubt-leader-aaditya-thackeray-questions-bjp-over-reintroducing-mumbai-24-7-policy-23597061" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Shiv Sena</a> leader Shaina NC has welcomed the Maharashtra government's decision to allow shops to operate 24/7 in Mumbai, excluding liquor outlets, reported news agency ANI. According to Shaina NC, Mumbai's global status and infrastructure make it an ideal city for extended shopping hours.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Shaina NC says, 'Mahayuti made 24/7 functioning of Mumbai possible'
Shiv Sena leader Shaina NC has welcomed the Maharashtra government's decision to allow shops to operate 24/7 in Mumbai, excluding liquor outlets, reported news agency ANI. According to Shaina NC, Mumbai's global status and infrastructure make it an ideal city for extended shopping hours.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Sanjay Raut says, "I was present during Balasaheb's final moments"
Shiv Sena (UBT) claims that " I was present during Balasaheb's final moments. Kadam's claim is an example of how low a person can stoop for position and money. Those who have left the party can never remain loyal to Balasaheb or truly consider him their guiding figure."&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Sanjay Raut says, "I was present during Balasaheb's final moments"
Shiv Sena (UBT) claims that " I was present during Balasaheb's final moments. Kadam's claim is an example of how low a person can stoop for position and money. Those who have left the party can never remain loyal to Balasaheb or truly consider him their guiding figure."&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates:&nbsp; Sanjay Raut slams Ramdas Kadam
Siv Sena&nbsp; (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut slammed Shiv Sena leader Ramdas Kadam over his claims about a delay in the announcement of party founder Bal Thackeray's death in 2012.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates:&nbsp; Sanjay Raut slams Ramdas Kadam
Siv Sena&nbsp; (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut slammed Shiv Sena leader Ramdas Kadam over his claims about a delay in the announcement of party founder Bal Thackeray's death in 2012.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Damaged 60 lakh hectares of land in Maharashtra
Earlier this week, Fadnavis said that rains and floods had damaged 60 lakh hectares of land in Maharashtra, as per the initial estimate, and the government has decided to extend all benefits and measures usually provided during drought to the affected people.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Damaged 60 lakh hectares of land in Maharashtra
Earlier this week, Fadnavis said that rains and floods had damaged 60 lakh hectares of land in Maharashtra, as per the initial estimate, and the government has decided to extend all benefits and measures usually provided during drought to the affected people.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Raut says, " Center should announce a relief package
Raut said the Central government should have declared a relief package for farmers. Earlier this week, <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/navi-mumbai-airport-officially-named-after-db-patil-23597102" rel="nofollow">Fadnavis </a>said that rains and floods had damaged 60 lakh hectares of land in Maharashtra, as per the initial estimate, and the government has decided to extend all benefits and measures usually provided during drought to the affected people.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Raut says, " Center should announce a relief package
Raut said the Central government should have declared a relief package for farmers. Earlier this week, Fadnavis said that rains and floods had damaged 60 lakh hectares of land in Maharashtra, as per the initial estimate, and the government has decided to extend all benefits and measures usually provided during drought to the affected people.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Sanjay Raut asks PM Modi to grant relief fund for Maharashtra floods
&nbsp;Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Saturday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his visit to Mumbai, should announce assistance for farmers.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Sanjay Raut asks PM Modi to grant relief fund for Maharashtra floods
&nbsp;Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Saturday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his visit to Mumbai, should announce assistance for farmers.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: &lsquo;Every process, system, facility being tested at Navi Mumbai airport&rsquo;
As Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) gears up for its scheduled inauguration, anticipation is running high. Billed as one of India&rsquo;s most ambitious infrastructure projects, it promises not just to ease the pressure off Mumbai&rsquo;s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, but also to transform its surrounding area into a business, financial, and connectivity hub. In this exclusive interaction with mid-day, an NMIA spokesperson (who did not wish to be identified) details the airport&rsquo;s preparedness, last-mile challenges, passenger-centric innovations, and the roadmap ahead. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/every-process-system-facility-being-tested-at-navi-mumbai-airport-23597103">Read more.</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: &lsquo;Every process, system, facility being tested at Navi Mumbai airport&rsquo;
As Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) gears up for its scheduled inauguration, anticipation is running high. Billed as one of India&rsquo;s most ambitious infrastructure projects, it promises not just to ease the pressure off Mumbai&rsquo;s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, but also to transform its surrounding area into a business, financial, and connectivity hub. In this exclusive interaction with mid-day, an NMIA spokesperson (who did not wish to be identified) details the airport&rsquo;s preparedness, last-mile challenges, passenger-centric innovations, and the roadmap ahead. Read more.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: Biker lures motorist to isolated spot, assaulted and robbed by accomplice
If your car runs out of petrol far away from home, think twice before seeking help from strangers. The Bandra police have arrested two men who allegedly robbed a man on the pretext of helping him refuel his vehicle. The arrested accused have been identified as Avez Nazmullah Chaudhary, 30, a resident of MHADA Colony, Bandra East, against whom three theft and assault cases had already been registered, and Sahid Khan, 19, a resident of Shastri Nagar, Kalina, Santacruz East. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-biker-lures-motorist-to-isolated-spot-assaulted-and-robbed-by-accomplice-23597104">Read more.</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: Biker lures motorist to isolated spot, assaulted and robbed by accomplice
If your car runs out of petrol far away from home, think twice before seeking help from strangers. The Bandra police have arrested two men who allegedly robbed a man on the pretext of helping him refuel his vehicle. The arrested accused have been identified as Avez Nazmullah Chaudhary, 30, a resident of MHADA Colony, Bandra East, against whom three theft and assault cases had already been registered, and Sahid Khan, 19, a resident of Shastri Nagar, Kalina, Santacruz East. Read more.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: BMC working to revive Mahim Koliwada Seafood Plaza
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is set to revive the Mahim Koliwada Seafood Plaza, a weekend seafood market located at Mahim Beach, before Diwali this year. Closed during the monsoon season &mdash; June to September &mdash; the seafood plaza has frequently run into internal political disputes, leading to it being closed intermittently since it was launched by the civic body in November 2023. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-bmc-working-to-revive-mahim-koliwada-seafood-plaza-23597110">Read more.</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: BMC working to revive Mahim Koliwada Seafood Plaza
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is set to revive the Mahim Koliwada Seafood Plaza, a weekend seafood market located at Mahim Beach, before Diwali this year. Closed during the monsoon season &mdash; June to September &mdash; the seafood plaza has frequently run into internal political disputes, leading to it being closed intermittently since it was launched by the civic body in November 2023. Read more.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: KEM Hospital goes digital with new health system, but patients still face torn mattresses and rude staff
KEM Hospital, Parel, has rolled out its upgraded Health Management Information System (HMIS) from October 2, aiming to create a single digital platform for patient registration, bed monitoring, medicine inventories, and operation theatre schedules in real time. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-kem-hospital-goes-digital-with-new-health-system-but-patients-still-face-torn-mattresses-and-rude-staff-23597109" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read more.</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: KEM Hospital goes digital with new health system, but patients still face torn mattresses and rude staff
KEM Hospital, Parel, has rolled out its upgraded Health Management Information System (HMIS) from October 2, aiming to create a single digital platform for patient registration, bed monitoring, medicine inventories, and operation theatre schedules in real time. Read more.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Woman held for stealing jewellery from commuters at Thane railway station
The Government Railway Police (GRP) have arrested a 33-year-old woman allegedly involved in a series of thefts in Thane railway station in Maharashtra and recovered stolen jewellery worth Rs 2.72 lakh from her, an official said on Saturday. With the arrest, the GRP claims to have solved six theft cases reported at the railway station.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Woman held for stealing jewellery from commuters at Thane railway station
The Government Railway Police (GRP) have arrested a 33-year-old woman allegedly involved in a series of thefts in Thane railway station in Maharashtra and recovered stolen jewellery worth Rs 2.72 lakh from her, an official said on Saturday. With the arrest, the GRP claims to have solved six theft cases reported at the railway station.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: Beloved Bhandup dog Tatya found beaten to death
A Community dog named Tatya, who had lived in a Bhandup West housing society for over a decade, was allegedly killed inside the premises on Friday morning. Shocked residents lodged an FIR against an unidentified person at the Bhandup police station. Police are now scanning CCTV footage to identify the accused. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-beloved-bhandup-dog-tatya-found-beaten-to-death-23597106">Read more.</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: Beloved Bhandup dog Tatya found beaten to death
A Community dog named Tatya, who had lived in a Bhandup West housing society for over a decade, was allegedly killed inside the premises on Friday morning. Shocked residents lodged an FIR against an unidentified person at the Bhandup police station. Police are now scanning CCTV footage to identify the accused. Read more.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: Careless opening of car door leaves biker with broken teeth, four facial fractures
My husband sustained four facial fractures because of a motorist who abruptly opened the door of his car without looking around in Bandra East. After my husband&rsquo;s bike collided with the door, the driver fled, Shivaji Vishnu Yelkar's wife, Asha Yelkar, told mid-day. Shivaji, a resident of Santacruz East and a sweeping contractor, is convalescing at Nanavati Hospital in Vile Parle. The Kherwadi police have registered an FIR against the unknown driver and are tracing the accused. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-careless-opening-of-car-door-leaves-biker-with-broken-teeth-four-facial-fractures-23597105">Read more.</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: Careless opening of car door leaves biker with broken teeth, four facial fractures
My husband sustained four facial fractures because of a motorist who abruptly opened the door of his car without looking around in Bandra East. After my husband&rsquo;s bike collided with the door, the driver fled, Shivaji Vishnu Yelkar's wife, Asha Yelkar, told mid-day. Shivaji, a resident of Santacruz East and a sweeping contractor, is convalescing at Nanavati Hospital in Vile Parle. The Kherwadi police have registered an FIR against the unknown driver and are tracing the accused. Read more.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: Assistant sub-inspector in Mumbai loses Rs 94,000 in fake credit message
An assistant sub-inspector (ASI) attached to the Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) police station was cheated of Rs 94,103 through a fake bank message. The victim, identified as ASI Sachin Chavan, 52, believed a caller who claimed he had mistakenly transferred money into Chavan&rsquo;s account, only to be duped by a cleverly faked credit SMS. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-assistant-sub-inspector-in-mumbai-loses-rs-94000-in-fake-credit-message-23597111">Read more.</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: Assistant sub-inspector in Mumbai loses Rs 94,000 in fake credit message
An assistant sub-inspector (ASI) attached to the Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) police station was cheated of Rs 94,103 through a fake bank message. The victim, identified as ASI Sachin Chavan, 52, believed a caller who claimed he had mistakenly transferred money into Chavan&rsquo;s account, only to be duped by a cleverly faked credit SMS. Read more.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Five held with drugs worth Rs 6.18 lakh during anti-narcotics drive in Palghar
Five people were arrested with LSD and ganja worth Rs 6.18 lakh in separate operations by the police in Maharashtra's Palghar district, an official said on Saturday. The Mira Bhayandar-Vasai Virar (MBVV) police made the seizures last week as part of their anti-narcotics campaign, the official said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Five held with drugs worth Rs 6.18 lakh during anti-narcotics drive in Palghar
Five people were arrested with LSD and ganja worth Rs 6.18 lakh in separate operations by the police in Maharashtra's Palghar district, an official said on Saturday. The Mira Bhayandar-Vasai Virar (MBVV) police made the seizures last week as part of their anti-narcotics campaign, the official said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Four decades after Bhopal gas tragedy, survivor in Dombivli still awaits justice and support
Every Thursday and Saturday, Santosh Kulkarni, 61, quietly takes his place near Tilak Road and outside the Gajanan Maharaj temple on Bhagat Singh Road in Dombivli. Locals recognise him. Some offer water. A few stop to listen. Most walk by, unaware that this soft-spoken man in dark glasses is a survivor of the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy, one of the deadliest industrial disasters in history. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/four-decades-after-bhopal-gas-tragedy-survivor-in-dombivli-still-awaits-justice-and-support-23597101">Read more.</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Four decades after Bhopal gas tragedy, survivor in Dombivli still awaits justice and support
Every Thursday and Saturday, Santosh Kulkarni, 61, quietly takes his place near Tilak Road and outside the Gajanan Maharaj temple on Bhagat Singh Road in Dombivli. Locals recognise him. Some offer water. A few stop to listen. Most walk by, unaware that this soft-spoken man in dark glasses is a survivor of the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy, one of the deadliest industrial disasters in history. Read more.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: Wheelchair-bound athlete denied entry on BEST bus as staff fail to operate lift
A 35-year-old athlete and dancer, Neetu Mehta, was denied entry into a Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) bus despite the vehicle being equipped with a wheelchair-accessible lift. Mehta, a resident of Charni Road, said the issue was not the lack of infrastructure but awareness and preparedness, as the bus conductor and driver admitted they did not know how to operate the lift. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-wheelchair-bound-athlete-denied-entry-on-best-bus-as-staff-fail-to-operate-lift-23597112">Read more.</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: Wheelchair-bound athlete denied entry on BEST bus as staff fail to operate lift
A 35-year-old athlete and dancer, Neetu Mehta, was denied entry into a Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) bus despite the vehicle being equipped with a wheelchair-accessible lift. Mehta, a resident of Charni Road, said the issue was not the lack of infrastructure but awareness and preparedness, as the bus conductor and driver admitted they did not know how to operate the lift. Read more.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: SCLR fails to ease traffic, BMC&rsquo;s WEH widening sparks new bottleneck
Since the opening of the Santacruz&ndash;Chembur Link Road (SCLR) extension on August 14, the route has been plagued by heavy congestion. To tackle the bottleneck, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has begun widening the northbound stretch of the Western Express Highway (WEH) by adding an extra lane near the Milan subway. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-sclr-fails-to-ease-traffic-bmcs-weh-widening-sparks-new-bottleneck-23597108">Read more.</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: SCLR fails to ease traffic, BMC&rsquo;s WEH widening sparks new bottleneck
Since the opening of the Santacruz&ndash;Chembur Link Road (SCLR) extension on August 14, the route has been plagued by heavy congestion. To tackle the bottleneck, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has begun widening the northbound stretch of the Western Express Highway (WEH) by adding an extra lane near the Milan subway. Read more.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Couple booked for cheating woman of Rs 48 lakh with promise of loan, MHADA shops
A couple has been booked for allegedly duping a businesswoman of Rs 48.5 lakh, a Mumbai police official said on Friday. Grishma Rawal and her husband Rajesh Velani promised to help the complainant secure a Rs 2 crore business loan, allotment of two MHADA commercial shops at cheaper rates, and admission for her daughter in a Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) school, the Sion police official said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Couple booked for cheating woman of Rs 48 lakh with promise of loan, MHADA shops
A couple has been booked for allegedly duping a businesswoman of Rs 48.5 lakh, a Mumbai police official said on Friday. Grishma Rawal and her husband Rajesh Velani promised to help the complainant secure a Rs 2 crore business loan, allotment of two MHADA commercial shops at cheaper rates, and admission for her daughter in a Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) school, the Sion police official said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Man involved in multiple incidents of stone-pelting on trains arrested
A man allegedly involved in several incidents of stone-pelting on suburban trains has been arrested in a joint operation by the Railway Protection Force (RPF) and Government Railway Police (GRP), officials said on Friday. The accused, identified as Naushad Ali Abdul Wahid Shaikh, was nabbed on Thursday based on a tip-off, CCTV footage and past records, they said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Man involved in multiple incidents of stone-pelting on trains arrested
A man allegedly involved in several incidents of stone-pelting on suburban trains has been arrested in a joint operation by the Railway Protection Force (RPF) and Government Railway Police (GRP), officials said on Friday. The accused, identified as Naushad Ali Abdul Wahid Shaikh, was nabbed on Thursday based on a tip-off, CCTV footage and past records, they said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Centre approves Maharashtra govt proposal to name Navi Mumbai airport after DB Patil: CM Fadnavis
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday said that Navi Mumbai International Airport will be named after late Loknete D B Patil. He added that the proposal, which was recently discussed with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, received a positive response. Approvals for renaming Pune and Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar airports are also expected soon, the Chief Minister stated.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Centre approves Maharashtra govt proposal to name Navi Mumbai airport after DB Patil: CM Fadnavis
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday said that Navi Mumbai International Airport will be named after late Loknete D B Patil. He added that the proposal, which was recently discussed with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, received a positive response. Approvals for renaming Pune and Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar airports are also expected soon, the Chief Minister stated.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: IMD issues Cyclone Shakti warning for Maharashtra; heavy rains expected from October 4-7
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued cyclone 'Shakti' warning for some districts of Maharashtra, with high to moderate cyclone warning between October 3 and 7. According to the release, the warning covers Mumbai, Thane, Palghar, Raigad, Ratnagiri, and Sindhudurg. The wind speed, reaching 45-55 kmph and gusting to 65 kmph, is likely to prevail over the North Maharashtra coast between October 3 and 5.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: IMD issues Cyclone Shakti warning for Maharashtra; heavy rains expected from October 4-7
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued cyclone 'Shakti' warning for some districts of Maharashtra, with high to moderate cyclone warning between October 3 and 7. According to the release, the warning covers Mumbai, Thane, Palghar, Raigad, Ratnagiri, and Sindhudurg. The wind speed, reaching 45-55 kmph and gusting to 65 kmph, is likely to prevail over the North Maharashtra coast between October 3 and 5.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: The Thane Municipal Corporation has suspended one of its senior officials after he was arrested by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 25 lakh, the civic body said on Saturday. Follow LIVE updates here

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: The ACB action prompted Municipal Commissioner Saurabh Rao to suspend Patole from October 2

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