According to the police, the suspect allegedly targeted gas supplies during shortages and attempted to sell them illegally at higher rates to the people
In her judgment delivered on April 6, Additional Sessions Judge V L Bhosale granted the benefit of the doubt to the accused, observing that the prosecution had failed to prove its case beyond a reasonable doubt
Investigators probing a leopard poaching case in the Yeoor Range of Sanjay Gandhi National Park have uncovered evidence of skinning and extraction of teeth and other body parts. Six accused were taken to the crime scene, where officials also found photo and video proof, raising concerns of a larger wildlife trafficking network
The complainant, an electrical contractor, had been awarded a one-year contract for the maintenance and repair of office electrical equipment at the board’s Vashi office in Navi Mumbai, effective from September 1, 2025
Eyewitnesses said the accused, identified as Mathew Piru, was allegedly under the influence of alcohol at the time of the incident. He reportedly began attacking parked vehicles without provocation
A 21-year-old tea vendor from Surat has been arrested for allegedly allowing cyber fraudsters to use his bank account in a Rs 41 lakh investment scam targeting a Borivli resident. Police suspect a larger interstate racket
The clash reportedly began after a dispute over playing loud devotional songs during the procession, which escalated into a large-scale brawl between the two groups. Weapons such as swords and iron rods were used in the confrontation, according to police
Based on a complaint, the Kapurbawdi police on April 2 registered a First Information Report (FIR) against the accused, Tashin Khan (40), Saif Khan (42), and a woman identified as Shruti, an official said
The complainant had applied for a government grant to develop basic infrastructure facilities in his village on behalf of a village sarpanch. While following up on the proposal, he met Lad, who allegedly demanded Rs 6.37 lakh to approve the funds, the official said
According to a statement from the Dindoshi Police Station, a clash broke out between two groups in the Santosh Nagar area. Upon receiving information about the scuffle, Dindoshi Police officers arrived at the spot and attempted to control the crowd
According to police, the accused became enraged after a constable prevented his brother from approaching him inside the sessions court premises in Mumbai
According to officials, the complaint was lodged on Friday after the trader claimed he had been duped by the accused, who promised him exclusive distributorship rights
According to police, the accused became enraged after a constable prevented his brother from approaching him inside the sessions court premises in Mumbai
05 April,2026 03:48 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondentAccording to officials, the complaint was lodged on Friday after the trader claimed he had been duped by the accused, who promised him exclusive distributorship rights
05 April,2026 03:09 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondentThane MACT member R V Mohite directed the vehicle owner and the insurer, Universal Sompo General Insurance Co. Ltd., to jointly and severally pay the compensation
05 April,2026 02:47 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondentAccording to police, the family's ordeal began in January 2024 when they met the man at an event. On learning about their financial difficulties, he convinced them that a relative had performed black magic to obstruct their progress
05 April,2026 02:20 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondentOfficials stated that the suspect used stolen motorcycles to commit multiple thefts. The recent operations coincided with growing public concern over gas cylinder security amidst heightened domestic tensions
05 April,2026 01:47 PM IST | Mumbai | Asif RizviADVERTISEMENT
Mumbai Police have returned stolen, lost, and seized property valued at more than Rs 2 crore to rightful owners, officials said. Pics/Mumbai Police
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“He targeted lone women while riding a motorcycle. As he passed by them, he would touch their chest or back and then flee,” an officer said
05 April,2026 07:52 AM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
According to the police, the victim, a resident of Dombivli, received a call in the first week of March from an unidentified person claiming to be from the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)
04 April,2026 05:41 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
Acting on a tip-off, a team from the Mira Bhayandar-Vasai-Virar (MBVV) police found the tempo abandoned in the jurisdiction of the Navghar police station on March 31
04 April,2026 12:52 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
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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.
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