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Palghar drug bust: Police nab mastermind and three suppliers

Palghar drug bust: Police nab mastermind and three suppliers

The Palghar crime branch arrested four individuals, including the mastermind Aman Murad, for manufacturing and distributing Mephedrone worth Rs 2.42 crore. The drugs were being supplied across Mumbai, Thane, and Navi Mumbai.

10 February,2025 10:57 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish Nadkarni
Boisar man arrested for manufacturing Mephedrone worth Rs 2.42 crore inside flat

Boisar man arrested for manufacturing Mephedrone worth Rs 2.42 crore inside flat

A 29-year-old man has been arrested in Boisar for running a drug lab inside his rented flat. The police seized Mephedrone (MD) worth Rs 2.42 crore during a raid conducted by the Local Crime Branch of Palghar

09 February,2025 11:15 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish Nadkarni
Criminal case to be filed against officials for false reports on tribal works

Criminal case to be filed against officials for false reports on tribal works

The committee headed by Vivek Pandit instructed that a case be filed under sections for allegedly cheating the government and preparing false documents, an official said

08 February,2025 08:31 PM IST | Palghar | mid-day online correspondent
Mephedrone valued at Rs 2.42 cr seized in Palghar; one held

Mephedrone valued at Rs 2.42 cr seized in Palghar; one held

The police have arrested Amaan Murad, a postgraduate in Chemistry, who allegedly manufactured the banned drug on the premises

08 February,2025 05:14 PM IST | Palghar | mid-day online correspondent
Palghar: After tribal man shot dead; cops demand more patrols

Palghar: After tribal man shot dead; cops demand more patrols

Palghar police urge forest officials to curb rampant poaching after fatal misfire

08 February,2025 08:06 AM IST | Mumbai | Diwakar Sharma
Forest department seizes 15 tonnes of smuggled Khair wood near Charoti

Forest department seizes 15 tonnes of smuggled Khair wood near Charoti

In a major crackdown on Khair wood smuggling, the Jawahar and Dahanu Forest Divisions seized over 15 tonnes of the valuable wood near Charoti on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Highway. The consignment was intercepted during an overnight operation led by Deputy Conservator of Forests Saipun Sheikh

07 February,2025 02:51 PM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
9 arrested after man shot by hunting group in Palghar, mistaken for wild boar

9 arrested after man shot by hunting group in Palghar, mistaken for wild boar

Nine people were arrested after a man was shot dead by his own hunting group, who mistook him for a wild boar in Palghar, Maharashtra. The incident occurred on January 29, and the group tried to cover up the tragedy by hiding the body

06 February,2025 10:20 AM IST | Mumbai
Encroachment should be nipped right at the bud

Encroachment should be nipped right at the bud

The encroachment in one space also emboldens others to try and usurp other open spaces.

06 February,2025 08:09 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
Man shot dead by his group members after being 'mistaken to be wild animal'

Man shot dead by his group members after being 'mistaken to be wild animal'

The group of villagers had ventured into Borsheti forest area at Manor in the Palghar district for hunting of wild boars when the incident took place, said an official

05 February,2025 06:15 PM IST | Palghar | mid-day online correspondent
Palghar crime: Nigerian national held with Rs 26.18 lakh drugs

Palghar crime: Nigerian national held with Rs 26.18 lakh drugs

A team of the local police's Anti-Narcotics Cell spotted the man moving in a suspicious manner near Vijaylakshmi Nagar in Vasai area on Monday

05 February,2025 12:32 PM IST | Palghar | mid-day online correspondent

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