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RS polls: Congress nominates Chandrakant Handore, a Dalit face from Maharashtra

RS polls: Congress nominates Chandrakant Handore, a Dalit face from Maharashtra

The Congress party Wednesday announced the candidature of former Mumbai mayor Chandrakant Handore for the Rajya Sabha polls from Maharashtra. A Dalit leader from Mumbai, Handore had lost the legislative council polls in 2022 despite the Congress having enough votes

14 February,2024 01:11 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Covid body bag 'scam': Ex-Mumbai mayor Kishori Pednekar appears before the ED

Covid body bag 'scam': Ex-Mumbai mayor Kishori Pednekar appears before the ED

Kishori Pednekar, on Tuesday appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) the second time after the ED summons in the on-going money-laundering inquiry into a body bag purchase scam.

30 January,2024 03:52 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Covid body bag 'scam': ED summons former Mumbai mayor Kishori Pednekar

Covid body bag 'scam': ED summons former Mumbai mayor Kishori Pednekar

The ED has issued summon to former Mumbai mayor Kishori Pednekar, she has been asked to appear before the agency on January 25 in connection with the Covid body bag 'scam'

19 January,2024 05:29 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
What wrong did he say?: Sanjay Raut after ex-Mumbai mayor Dalvi arrested

What wrong did he say?: Sanjay Raut after ex-Mumbai mayor Dalvi arrested

Following Datta Dalvi's arrest, workers of the Shiv Sena (UBT) faction staged a protest outside the Bhandup police station

29 November,2023 04:15 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Ex-Mumbai mayor Datta Dalvi held for 'objectionable' remarks against CM Shinde

Ex-Mumbai mayor Datta Dalvi held for 'objectionable' remarks against CM Shinde

Mumbai police Wednesday arrested former city mayor and Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) leader Datta Dalvi for allegedly making objectionable remarks against Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde

29 November,2023 12:16 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Pandemic body bag purchase 'scam': Former mayor Pednekar appears before ED

Pandemic body bag purchase 'scam': Former mayor Pednekar appears before ED

The ED is probing alleged money laundering in the civic purchase of body bags and wanted to question Pednekar

23 November,2023 06:54 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
Ex-Mumbai Mayor faces EOW grilling over 'body bags scam' second time in a week

Ex-Mumbai Mayor faces EOW grilling over 'body bags scam' second time in a week

Former Mumbai mayor Kishori Pednekar Wednesday appeared before the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Mumbai police for the second time this week in connection with an alleged scam in the purchase of body bags for Covid-19 victims

13 September,2023 12:38 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Body bag scam: EOW records statement of former Mumbai mayor

Body bag scam: EOW records statement of former Mumbai mayor

Pednekar and certain senior officials of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), have been named in the FIR for purportedly procuring 1,200 body bags from Vedanta Innotech Pvt Ltd (VIPL) during the pandemic in April 2020, allegedly at an inflated price

12 September,2023 08:23 AM IST | Mumbai | Faizan Khan
Ex-Mumbai mayor Kishori Pednekar appears before EOW in Covid-19 body bags 'scam'

Ex-Mumbai mayor Kishori Pednekar appears before EOW in Covid-19 body bags 'scam'

Kishori Pednekar was directed by the Bombay High Court to cooperate with the investigation and appear before Mumbai Police’s EOW on given dates

11 September,2023 12:23 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
HC grants interim protection from arrest to ex-Mumbai mayor Kishori Pednekar

HC grants interim protection from arrest to ex-Mumbai mayor Kishori Pednekar

The Bombay High Court has granted interim protection from arrest to former Mumbai mayor Kishori Pednekar for a duration of four weeks in connection with an alleged scam related to the purchase of body bags for Covid-19 victims

06 September,2023 12:55 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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