According to the police, the woman’s family contacted Sandesh Yashwant Pashte, who introduced himself as a doctor, to treat her irregular periods and allegedly charged the family Rs 15,000 for a course of five injections
10 February,2026 08:08 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentA 62-year-old man from Thane was allegedly cheated of Rs 82.13 lakh after falling for a fake investment scheme promoted via a Facebook ad. The victim was lured into a WhatsApp group and trading app showing fake profits. Police have registered a case
10 February,2026 03:45 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondentAccording to the police, the Class 7 student was allegedly sexually assaulted by the headmaster on two separate occasions, on February 5 this year and May 1, 2025
09 February,2026 04:19 PM IST | Yavatmal | mid-day online correspondentThe accused allegedly approached the complainant near Fort Kochi backwaters and accompanied her on a boat trip. During the trip, he purportedly sexually harassed her through physical contact, according to the FIR registered by police
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