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Palghar Hospital Vandalism: Bombay HC Summons SP Over Alleged Police Inaction, Seeks Complete Case Records
Mumbai, September 8, 2026: The Bombay High Court on Tuesday directed the Superintendent of Police, Palghar, to personally appear before it on Wednesday along with complete details and case papers concerning the alleged assault, intimidation and vandalism at a private hospital by ...
Three arrested for forcing entry at shopping mall in Mumbai’s BKC: Police
This incident took place yesterday, and there is no connection between this incident with PM’s visit to Mumbai today, DCP Crime Branch Raj Tilak Roshan said...
Over 1,500 Fake Kurash Certificates Under Scanner, 2 Held In Pune: All You Need To Know About The Case
Pune: The racket involving the issuance of fake sports proficiency certificates allegedly used by candidates to secure government employment under the 5% sports quota has come under the scanner of Pune Police, with investigators suspecting that more than 1,500 Kurash certificates...
Thane Crime: Mumbra Police Seize 329 Bottles Of Banned Codeine Syrup Worth ₹3.94 Lakh In Retibunder, Youth Arrested
Thane, September 8, 2026: In a major crackdown on illicit prescription drug distribution, the NDPS squad of Mumbra Police intercepted a large contraband stash and arrested a 20-year-old youth in Retibunder. Officers recovered 329 bottles of banned codeine-based intoxicating syrup...
Mumbai: 2 Arrested After Alleged Security Breach At NMACC In BKC; Police Say No Link To PM Modi’s Visit
Mumbai: Three people detained by Mumbai Police following an alleged security breach at the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre (NMACC) in Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC) have no connection with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Mumbai on Tuesday, police have clarified. According ...
Allahabad HC Quashes NSA Against DU Student, Orders ₹5 Lakh Compensation for 'Arbitrary' Action
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 8: The Allahabad High Court rejected the police's theory and issued a stern message regarding disciplinary action against officials responsible for administrative negligence while quashing the National Security Act (NSA) charges invoke...
PM Modi's Mumbai Event: Man Posing As PMO Official, Bodyguard With Gun Detained
Two men, including a 24-year-old allegedly carrying a fake Prime Minister's Office (PMO) identity card, were detained after a security scare at the venue of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's event in Mumbai on Tuesday. Police said a gun was recovered from the other man. The incident...
Caught On Camera: 31-Year-Old Man Attempts Suicide, Jumps Into Sea Near Khar; Rescued By Mumbai Police
Mumbai: A 31-year-old man was rescued by Mumbai Police after he allegedly jumped into the sea near Khar in an attempt to end his life. Dramatic visuals capturing police personnel entering the water and rescuing the man have surfaced on social media. According to reports, Khar Pol...
Pune Crime: 21-Year-Old Woman Booked Over Sexual Conduct With 17-Year-Old Boy In Talegaon Dabhade
Pimpri-Chinchwad: A 21-year-old woman has been booked under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act after the father of a 17-year-old boy alleged that she took his son away on the pretext of marriage and kissed him with sexual intent. The case was registered a...
PM Modi Event Security Scare: Man With Fake PMO ID Held With Armed Bodyguard At NMACC In Mumbai Ahead Of PM’s Arrival
Two individuals were detained at the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre (NMACC) in Mumbai’s Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC), where Prime Minister Narendra Modi was scheduled to attend an event. A gun was recovered from one of them, triggering a security alert ahead of the Prime Minist...
Bandra Road Accident: Mumbai Court Denies Megha Rawal Bail In Boy’s Death Case, Citing Alleged Mobile Use And Witness Tampering
Megha RawalMumbai: "In Mumbai, almost everywhere there is considerable traffic and momentary lapse in concentration or negligence for a split second can cause accident," the sessions court has said refusing to grant bail to nutritionist Megha Rawal. On August 30, afternoon Rawal ...
Pune: 16-Year-Old Schoolgirl Dies After Container Hits Two-Wheeler On Katraj-Kondhwa Road
Pune: A 16-year-old schoolgirl died after a container truck collided with the two-wheeler she was travelling on with her father and sister on Katraj-Kondhwa Road on Tuesday afternoon. Her father and sister sustained injuries in the accident. The incident took place around 1 pm ne...
Pune: GRP Constable’s Advice on Smoking, Alcohol Ends in Throat Slashing; 4 Detained
Pune: A Government Railway Police (GRP) constable was allegedly attacked with a sharp weapon after he approached a group of youths at the request of one of their mothers and advised them to stay away from smoking, alcohol and other harmful habits near Pune Railway Station. The co...
Pune Railway Police Constable Attacked With Sharp Weapon & Robbed Near Station; 4 Booked
Pune: A Railway Police constable was allegedly attacked with a sharp weapon near Pune Railway Station after he confronted a group of men over an argument. The suspects allegedly slashed his neck, stabbed him in the chest and fled after stealing his gold chain and mobile phone. Th...
WATCH: Fortuner, Scorpio, Swift & Creta Used To Block Chakan MIDC Road For Social Media Video In Pune; 4 Booked
Pimpri-Chinchwad: Four motorists have been booked for allegedly driving SUVs and other vehicles dangerously, blocking a road in Chakan MIDC and using cameras and a drone to shoot social media videos. The case was registered by North Mahalunge MIDC Police on Monday night, four day...
Shiv Sena suspends 7 functionaries over Palghar hospital attack
Shiv Sena suspended seven party functionaries following an attack at Palghar's Relief Hospital. This action followed the arrest and suspension of the Palghar city chief, Rahul Gharat. The incident occurred last Saturday after a dispute over patient treatment at the hospital. Six ...
BMC demolishes garage, marriage hall over encroachment on fire station land
The K-West ward of the BMC has initiated the demolition of illegal structures on Chitrakoot Grounds, freeing up crucial space reserved for a fire station. Local corporator Rupesh Sawarkar has been a steadfast advocate for fire safety since taking office, and this decisive action ...
Mumbai Weather Update: Light Showers, Gusty Winds Lash City; No IMD Alert For The Week
Mumbai: Mumbai woke up to light rain, overcast skies and gusty winds on Tuesday as monsoon conditions remained active across the city and suburbs. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast intermittent showers and thundershowers through the day, although no rainfall ...
Thane Student Suicide: 17-Year-Old With 95.7% In Class 12 Dies By Suicide After IIEST Shibpur Admission Setback
Thane: Apparently distressed over not able to secure admission in the higher education institute of his choice, a 17-year-old student, who secured 95.7 per cent marks in his Class 12 science exams, committed suicide in Thane city, police said on Monday. Also Watch: The teenager, ...
Watch: Lamborghini, BMWs race through Mumbai's Coastal Road tunnel; FIR filed
Marine Drive police have filed a case against several unidentified drivers. These drivers were allegedly racing high-end cars in the Coastal Road tunnel. The incident occurred late on September 3 night, endangering other motorists. Police are reviewing CCTV footage to identify th...
26-yr-old TISS student dies of cardiac arrest, students voice concern on lack of emergency services
Janarthanan, a first-year student of the Master of Public Health in Health Administration (MPH-HA) at the School of Health Systems Studies, reportedly complained of breathlessness between 9.05 am and 9.10 am soon after his class started at the KRH Academic Building...
25,530 penalised for wrong-side driving in 2026, FIRs filed against 290
With instances of wrong-side driving and one-way violation increasing across the city, the Mumbai traffic police have stepped up vigil across all 41 traffic divisions in Mumbai and deployed special teams from morning till late night at high-risk locations...
BEST driver diverts bus to Nair hosp to save passenger, but 46-yr -old dies
Following the passenger’s death, Gamdevi police took the driver’s and conductor’s statements and registered an accidental death report
Bandra crash: Court refuses bail to nutritionist Megha Rawal
Ansh Gupta, a Class 3 student and the only son of a street vendor, was killed near Jijamata Garden on St John Baptist Road in Bandra West. Police have alleged that Rawal was driving her SUV at high speed and talking on her phone when she hit the child...
23-year-old dies after stone attack in Ulhasnagar
The attack took place in the afternoon in Section 5 of Ulhasnagar. Police identified the accused as Rajan Gupta, 24, who allegedly had a dispute with Suradkar in the past involving money...
Navi Mumbai ASI found dead; note, video allege harassment by senior officials
ASI Pandurang Nimba Patil allegedly left behind a note and a video on social media, accusing a Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), the Wireless Assistant Commissioner of Police, and a head clerk of harassment and causing mental distress....
Bombay HC Quashes MPDA Detention Of 4-Month Pregnant Woman, Says Police Failed To Use Normal Legal Remedies
Mumbai, September 7, 2026: The Bombay High Court has quashed the preventive detention of a four-month pregnant woman from Pune under the Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous Activities (MPDA) Act, observing that the police could not claim that ordinary laws were insufficient when ...
Eknath Shinde suspends Sena leader arrested over attack on medical staff
This is the second such incident of assault by Sena leader in the recent past. Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre was arrested for allegedly assaulting doctors at a Thane hospital on July 6....
Bhopal BMC Employee Attempts To Set Mayor Malti Rai’s Vehicle Ablaze During Protest, Booked
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Chaos broke out at the Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) headquarters, Atal Bhawan, on Monday afternoon at around 2.40 pm after a civic body employee allegedly attempted to set Mayor Malti Rai’s official vehicle on fire during a protest. The employee, id...
Vikhroli Teen Dies By Suicide After Alleged Harassment At Matrimonial Home; Surat Man, Parents Booked
Mumbai: The Parksite police have registered an FIR against a Surat-based man, Nihal Vairagi, and his parents on charges including abduction and abetment of suicide following the death of a 17-year-old girl, who allegedly took the extreme step after facing mental and physical hara...
Mumbai Coastal Road Speeding Case: Police Book Drivers Of 6 Cars After Viral Video Raises Safety Concerns
Mumbai: The Marine Drive Police have registered a case against the unidentified drivers of six to seven cars for allegedly driving at high speed and in a reckless manner on the South Bound stretch of the Coastal Road near Marine Drive, endangering their own lives as well as those...
Palghar Police Seize Mephedrone Worth ₹61 Lakh In Rajasthan Raid, Arrest Four In Drug Case
Mumbai: In a major crackdown, the Anti-Narcotics Cell (Cell-1) under Kashimira Police Station conducted a raid in Rajasthan’s Jalore district and arrested three individuals, seizing 2 kg 45 grams of Mephedrone (MD) valued at approximately ₹61.35 lakhs. Including the vehicle used...
11 cars seized for speeding on Coastal Road
Most of the speeding vehicles in Khan’s clip were expensive sports cars such as Ferraris and Lamborghinis. “We have identified them using CCTV footage and will seize them,” said an officer with the Marine Drive police. He said the owner of one of the vehicles is a prominent manuf...
Mumbai Tragedy: 62-Year-Old Woman Killed After Being Run Over By Water Tanker On Pandurang Bhutkar Marg
Mumbai, September 7, 2026: A 62-year-old woman was killed after being hit by a speeding water tanker on Pandurang Bhutkar Marg on Monday morning. According to the police, the incident occurred at around 11.20 am in front of Jai Malhar Hotel. The tanker, bearing registration numbe...
Bandra Road Accident Case: Mumbai Sessions Court Rejects Nutritionist Megha Rawal’s Bail Plea In 8-Year-Old Boy’s Death
Mumbai, September 7, 2026: The sessions court on Monday rejected the bail application of nutritionist Megha Rawal, involved in the accident resulting in the death of an eight-year-old boy in Bandra. On August 30 afternoon, Rawal was returning home from a farmer's market when the ...
Mumbai: 29-Year-Old Candidate Booked For Allegedly Cheating In Bombay High Court Associate Exam, 12 Handwritten Slips Seized
Mumbai, September 7, 2026: The Matunga police have registered an FIR against a 29-year-old candidate for allegedly cheating during the Bombay High Court Associate recruitment examination held at Raja Shivaji Vidyalaya in Dadar on Sunday. The accused has been identified as Sachin ...
Mumbai: EOW Takes Over Probe Into ₹17.88 Crore Sumitra Cooperative Credit Society Fraud, Forged Loan Accounts Alleged
Mumbai, September 7, 2026: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) has taken up an investigation into an alleged Rs 17.88 crore financial fraud at Sumitra Cooperative Credit Society Limited, Mumbai, involving its directors, office-bearers and employees. The case was registered at D.B. M...
Mumbai Sessions Court Denies Bail To Brothers In Railway Ticket Fraud Case Over Alleged Forged Lok Bhavan Letters
Mumbai, September 7, 2026: The sessions court has refused to grant bail to two brothers arrested for their alleged role in booking railway tickets under the VIP quota using forged Lok Bhavan letterheads, stamps and seals. The two brothers, namely Sagar Thakkar, 32, and Amrish Tha...
Shiv Sena Leader Rahul Gharat Arrested In Palghar Hospital Clash Case, Sent To One-Day Police Custody
Palghar, Maharashtra: Palghar Police on Monday arrested Shiv Sena city chief Rahul Gharat in connection with the alleged assault and confrontation at Relief Hospital in Palghar. Seventeen persons have been booked following a complaint by the hospital administration. Case Linked T...
Mumbai: BMC Reclaims 34,000 Sq Ft Chitrakoot Plot In Andheri West For Long-Pending Fire Station; Demolishes Unauthorised Structures
Mumbai, September 7, 2026: After several years of delay, the BMC has finally reclaimed the Chitrakoot plot in Andheri West, reserved for a Mumbai Fire Brigade station under Development Plan 2034. The civic body demolished unauthorised structures spread across nearly 34,000 sq ft,...
Senior citizen stepping out of taxi crushed under BEST bus in Mumbai
Five minutes after accident in Worli, another elderly woman fatally knocked down by water tanker
Navi Mumbai Crime: 23-Year-Old Woman Alleges Ola Cab Driver Attempted Sexual Assault Near NMIA; Police Probe Route Data
Navi Mumbai, September 7, 2026: A 23-year-old woman alleged that a cab driver attempted to sexually assault her after stopping the vehicle on a deserted service road barely two kilometres from Navi Mumbai International Airport in the early hours of Sunday. The woman resisted and ...
