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Mumbai Crime: SNDT College Karate Instructor Accused Of Allegedly Raping Minor; Taken Into Custody
Summary by The Mumbai Editorial Desk Free Press Journal
· September 3, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The instructor's affiliation with SNDT College and his additional teaching activities have been reported. The instructor, identified as Mahesh Navale, is from SNDT College and also runs separate karate classes.
A case has been registered against a karate instructor for allegedly raping a minor student. The instructor, identified as Mahesh Navale, is from SNDT College and also runs separate karate classes. He was taken into custody by police.
Details about the incident are sparse, but it is known that a case was filed at a police station. The instructor's affiliation with SNDT College and his additional teaching activities have been reported.
Further information about the incident and the case against the instructor can be found through the source.
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Category: safety Published: September 3, 2026 Source: Free Press Journal Reading time: 1 min
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