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Maharashtra: Fake TT letters and ID cards used to dupe 13 in Rs 1 crore job scam

Maharashtra: Fake TT letters and ID cards used to dupe 13 in Rs 1 crore job scam

Navghar police in Palghar register FIR against seven from Vijayawada after victims were promised railway jobs through forged documents; the complainant, a 46-year-old librarian at a Mumbai-based college and a resident of Bhayandar East, originally hails from Andhra Pradesh

12 May,2025 08:22 AM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
Thane court acquits man in 2015 triple murder case

Thane court acquits man in 2015 triple murder case

The prosecution alleged that on the intervening night of December 30 and 31, 2015, Parmar set ablaze Shukila Babalu Shaikh (18), Taniya Bahadur Singh, and their 13-month-old son Jaydev Bahadur Singh in their residence at Mira Road (east)

10 May,2025 01:25 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
The Verdict 498A: Raaj Shaandilyaa to bring real life story of Deeptanshu Shukla

The Verdict 498A: Raaj Shaandilyaa to bring real life story of Deeptanshu Shukla

Dream Girl director Raaj Shaandilyaa to bring Deeptanshu Shukla’s false dowry case to screen with The Verdict 498A; says the film will depict how the law is sometimes misused

02 April,2025 07:22 AM IST | Mumbai | Mohar Basu
Elon Musk’s X sues India over alleged censorship

Elon Musk’s X sues India over alleged censorship

The lawsuit alleged the Indian government is using IT Act to create a parallel content-blocking mechanism

21 March,2025 09:15 AM IST | Bengaluru | Agencies
West Bengal Assembly passes bill allowing women to work in bars

West Bengal Assembly passes bill allowing women to work in bars

One of the major changes introduced is the removal of restrictions on the employment of women in ON-category liquor shops

21 March,2025 09:11 AM IST | Kolkata | ANI
Thane court awards life imprisonment to two men for 2017 gang-rape case

Thane court awards life imprisonment to two men for 2017 gang-rape case

A Thane court has sentenced two men to life imprisonment for the gang-rape of a 30-year-old woman in 2017. The accused also kidnapped and robbed the victim before abandoning her at a lodge. The court imposed fines and ordered compensation for the victim.

08 March,2025 10:30 AM IST | Mumbai
Palghar dacoity accused absconding for 20 years finally arrested

Palghar dacoity accused absconding for 20 years finally arrested

A 60-year-old man accused in a 2005 dacoity case in Palghar has been arrested after being on the run for two decades. Police tracked him down to Khanvel in Dadra and Nagar Haveli.

05 March,2025 12:27 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mutt priest and associate arrested for raping minor girl in Amravati

Mutt priest and associate arrested for raping minor girl in Amravati

A 75-year-old mutt priest and his associate have been arrested in Maharashtra’s Amravati for repeatedly raping a minor girl, leading to her pregnancy. The victim’s aunt was also arrested for aiding the crime.

20 February,2025 02:27 PM IST | Mumbai
Thane court discharges man in 2008 kidnapping and rape case after 17 years

Thane court discharges man in 2008 kidnapping and rape case after 17 years

A sessions court in Thane has discharged a man accused in a 2008 kidnapping and rape case, citing a prolonged delay in trial and changed circumstances, as the accused is now married to the victim.

16 February,2025 01:44 PM IST | Mumbai
Thane man caught spying on woman in public toilet, arrested for voyeurism

Thane man caught spying on woman in public toilet, arrested for voyeurism

A 27-year-old man employed for maintaining a public toilet in Thane has been arrested for voyeurism after allegedly spying on a woman in the bathroom.

14 February,2025 11:09 AM IST | Mumbai

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