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Five booked for swindling Thane businessman of USD 20,000

Five booked for swindling Thane businessman of USD 20,000

In his complaint to the Mahatma Phule Chowk police, Rajesh Amritlal Bhatia said a long-time friend had asked him to arrange traveller's checks for his daughter's architecture studies in Dubai

24 December,2025 01:03 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
Man arrested for 2009 Palghar murder confesses to earlier killing in UP

Man arrested for 2009 Palghar murder confesses to earlier killing in UP

Avinash Lalta Prasad Soni and a few others were booked in 2009 in the murder of a man over brokerage money in Nalasopara. While the other accused were arrested, Soni fled to Itarsi in Madhya Pradesh and lived there for several years under a false identity

24 December,2025 11:55 AM IST | Palghar | mid-day online correspondent
NCB freezes assets worth Rs 41.64 lakh linked to Navi Mumbai drug kingpin

NCB freezes assets worth Rs 41.64 lakh linked to Navi Mumbai drug kingpin

On January 27, 2001, and January 28, 2001, based on specific intelligence, the Narcotics Control Bureau, Mumbai Zonal Unit, had intercepted three accused persons in the area of Belapur and Nerul, Navi Mumbai, and seized multiple types of drugs like Cocaine, LSD in commercial quantities, and Ganja

24 December,2025 11:45 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai court jails scrap dealer for 1 year in 2013 gas leak, fire that killed 4

Mumbai court jails scrap dealer for 1 year in 2013 gas leak, fire that killed 4

The prosecution had sought the accused Bablu Paswan's conviction under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for culpable homicide, but the court said there was no evidence of specific intent to cause death

24 December,2025 11:38 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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