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Mumbai: Mother watches while boyfriend rapes, murders her two-year-old

Mumbai: Mother watches while boyfriend rapes, murders her two-year-old

Woman, 30, boyfriend, 19, arrested after doctor at hospital child was taken to following assault found horrific injuries on her private parts. Case have been registered against the mother and her boyfriend at Malvani police station

20 May,2025 08:00 AM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
Andheri: 28-year-old man held for running prostitution racket

Andheri: 28-year-old man held for running prostitution racket

Police have identified the accused as Mohammed Gulab Fulbabu Shaikh, alias Sarfaraz, a resident of Versova and a native of Bihar. Amboli police busted a prostitution racket and arrested a 28-year-old man while also rescuing a 30-year-old woman from a hotel lodge in Andheri West.

19 May,2025 08:47 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish Vaktania
Mumbai: Minor blackmailed via Snapchat, student loses Rs 2.74 lakh in Instagram

Mumbai: Minor blackmailed via Snapchat, student loses Rs 2.74 lakh in Instagram

Two alarming cybercrime cases in Mumbai reveal minors and students being targeted on Snapchat and Instagram. Learn how fake profiles and scams led to blackmail and a Rs 2.74 lakh loss. Reported from Kanjurmarg, involves an unidentified individual posing on Snapchat as a young girl named Saanvi Rao.

18 May,2025 11:02 AM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya Iyer
Mumbai: Mistaken for bike thief, 38-year-old beaten to death

Mumbai: Mistaken for bike thief, 38-year-old beaten to death

Mahim building resident chases and thrashes daily wage worker, tells police he thought man had come to steal two-wheelers; Hasan Mehboob Shaikh, 38, succumbed to his injuries later that night

17 May,2025 07:21 AM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
Two held with mephedrone worth Rs 4 crore in Mumbai

Two held with mephedrone worth Rs 4 crore in Mumbai

The crime branch's Kurla unit apprehended the suspects with 2 kg of the drug near the Jogeshwari bus depot on Thursday, a police official said on Thursday

16 May,2025 04:45 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Thief steals fake jewellery, leaves real gold worth lakhs untouched in Kandivali

Thief steals fake jewellery, leaves real gold worth lakhs untouched in Kandivali

The thief mistook the fake jewellery for the real deal, while the genuine ornaments were securely stored in boxes. The incident was captured on CCTV cameras installed in the society

13 May,2025 08:16 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish Vaktania
IT firm staffer returns post-exit, walks out with seven of the company’s laptops

IT firm staffer returns post-exit, walks out with seven of the company’s laptops

CCTV footage captures the accused exiting Borivli West office with sack full of stolen devices; The accused, Vivek Sahani, was a former employee of a reputable IT services firm and had been assigned to work in the complainant company’s IT department

12 May,2025 08:09 AM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
Mumbai: Was threatened, says man who escaped from cybercrime factory

Mumbai: Was threatened, says man who escaped from cybercrime factory

Mira Road resident had sought dues from agents who helped traffic him to Thailand; trafficking victims called to Naya Nagar police station to shed light on racketeers’ modus operandi

12 May,2025 08:00 AM IST | Mumbai | Diwakar Sharma
Saif’s attacker withdraws bail plea, seeks release from jail

Saif’s attacker withdraws bail plea, seeks release from jail

Defence counsel of Bangadeshi national cites non-compliance with legal procedures during arrest; court awaits police’s reply

10 May,2025 07:50 AM IST | Mumbai | Agencies
Thane: Fake currency with face value of Rs 45.5 lakh seized, six arrested

Thane: Fake currency with face value of Rs 45.5 lakh seized, six arrested

Counterfeit notes were being printed at the office of a transport company in Bhiwandi town, Deputy Commissioner of Police (crime) Amarsingh Jadhav told reporters on Thursday.

09 May,2025 08:21 AM IST | Mumbai | Agencies

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