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Thane court hands life term to septuagenarian for murdering wife

Thane court hands life term to septuagenarian for murdering wife

As per the case details, the victim died at her house in the Wagle Estate area of Thane city on November 8, 2019, and one of her sons was informed about her death. At the Civil Hospital, the victim's son observed suspicious marks on her neck, covered with a white ointment, prompting him to file a police complaint

23 June,2025 09:17 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra to drop charges in political and social protests

Maharashtra to drop charges in political and social protests

Home Department’s Government Resolution issued on June 20 indicated that the government will withdraw cases where charge sheets were filed prior to March 31, 2025. Previously, the state Home Department had communicated in an order that all such cases where a charge sheet was filed by August 31, 2024, would be withdrawn

23 June,2025 02:49 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Parents and students sign petition board as MNS opposes Hindi mandate in state

Parents and students sign petition board as MNS opposes Hindi mandate in state

The campaign follows the Maharashtra School Education Department’s recent Government Resolution (GR), which drew sharp criticism from MNS chief Raj Thackeray. Earlier, during a press conference on June 18, Thackeray had fiercely opposed the move, questioning if similar policies would ever be implemented in states like Kerala and Tamil Nadu

23 June,2025 02:32 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra: Father kills 16-yr-old daughter over low test scores in Sangli

Maharashtra: Father kills 16-yr-old daughter over low test scores in Sangli

According to an official, the accused, 45-year-old Dhondiram Bhosale, was enraged at his daughter Sadhana, a Class 12 student, for performing poorly in a test, which led to a heated argument. In a fit of rage, Bhosale picked up the wooden handle of a stone grinder used for making flour and fatally assaulted her in front of his wife and son

23 June,2025 01:10 PM IST | Sangli | mid-day online correspondent

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