With the controversial vigilantes set to return to the city, their alleged thuggery in Vasai, Virar and Nalasopara does not inspire much confidence
13 January,2024 05:14 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish Vaktania
Virar police ask IT and RBI officials to further investigate multi-crore housing scam involving employees of VVCMC
22 October,2023 07:39 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish Vaktania
After mid-day reported house-of-cards scam continues unabated, experts train gun on Vasai-Virar civic officials, while they in turn plead innocence and claim they are working round the clock
23 August,2023 07:08 AM IST | Mumbai | Diwakar Sharma
In the Vasai-Virar house-of-cards scam, probe finds that not only were documents forged, but even dead people’s names and signatures were used to hoodwink both buyers and officials
18 August,2023 06:58 AM IST | Mumbai | Priti Khuman Thakur
Police call it eyewash, say illegal constructions still rampant; activist seeks SIT with retired judges, tahsildar, others with good track records for fair probe
15 August,2023 07:56 AM IST | Mumbai | Diwakar Sharma
The multi-crore housing scam in Vasai-Virar has opened a can of worms, shining a spotlight on cases of unauthorised construction in several townships outside Mumbai. The biggest sufferers, though, are the middle class home-buyers who now stand to lose their homes and hard-earned savings
13 August,2023 04:29 AM IST | Mumbai | Diwakar Sharma
Activist claims he had filed a PIL in 2019 after finding these ‘illegal’ structures, but VVCMC officials only issue notices to them and take no action or partially raze them
09 August,2023 07:06 AM IST | Mumbai | Diwakar Sharma
Mid-Day Impact
Following our front-page report, civic and highway officials join hands, begin razing illegal structures clogging drains
05 July,2023 07:12 AM IST | Mumbai | Diwakar Sharma
Meanwhile, civic officials say housing societies must have underground water tanks to get BMC water supply, blame builders for not being bothered about the infrastructure
14 February,2023 07:48 AM IST | Mumbai | Diwakar Sharma
State human rights body takes suo motu cognisance of mid-day’s report on terrible condition of public toilets at a Vasai chawl, pulls up civic body for negligence
21 January,2023 07:26 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish VaktaniaADVERTISEMENT
