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Mumbai: Vile Parle cops rearrest accused who escaped from custody

Mumbai: Vile Parle cops rearrest accused who escaped from custody

A 38-year-old housebreaker, Imran Istiyak Ansari, escaped from Vile Parle police custody while being fingerprinted. Mumbai cops launched a manhunt and traced him near Terminal 9, rearresting him the same night. A fresh FIR was registered against him for the escape

28 November,2025 09:46 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish Vaktania
Belgium court clears extradition of Mehul Choksi to India

Belgium court clears extradition of Mehul Choksi to India

The verdict is a significant win for India’s extradition efforts. The court described the arrest as lawful after hearing arguments from Belgian prosecutors and Choksi’s defence during mid-September hearings

17 October,2025 10:10 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
India send assurances to Belgium on Mehul Choksi’s jail conditions

India send assurances to Belgium on Mehul Choksi’s jail conditions

The MHA has designated Barrack No. 12 at Arthur Road Jail in Mumbai as the facility where Choksi would be detained. The barrack is intended for non-violent, white-collar offenders and, at present, is not overcrowded

08 September,2025 03:51 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai: Constable held for molesting 12-year-old neighbour

Mumbai: Constable held for molesting 12-year-old neighbour

The constable, originally from Dhule and posted at Arthur Road Jail, allegedly tried to sexually assault the girl, but she managed to scream and escape, running to her house via the emergency staircase. She then informed her parents about the constable, explaining how he had followed and sexually molested her

15 July,2025 09:54 AM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya Iyer

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