After a long chase, dreaded Mumbai gangster nabbed in Goa
In a joint operation, Goa Police and Mumbai Crime Branch on Sunday arrested from Panaji a dreaded criminal of Mumbai, who was allegedly involved in over 30 heinous crimes.The man, caught with live firearm, has been identified as Vikrant, alias Vicky. "In a late-night operation, Panaji Town Police Station and Navi Mumbai Crime Branch through their meticulous planning apprehended the most wanted and dreaded criminal of Mumbai, Maharashtra namely Vikrant alias Vicky Dattatrey Deshmukh," Shobhit Saksena, Superintendent of Police (SP), North Goa, told reporters here.
Sanjay Raut money laundering case: ED raids at two different locations in Mumbai
Mumbai Police arrested two women pertaining to the illegal trafficking of a 15-day-old girl child in a nursing home in Sion. Rs 2,000 cash along with two phones were recovered. The probe is under way to ascertain the modus operandi & role of a nursing home, reports ANI.
Police probing FIR against Sanjay Raut seek original audio from complainant to identify caller
The Mumbai Police probing the criminal intimidation case against Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut is awaiting the original audio recorded by the woman complainant and will submit it to the forensic science laboratory in Kalina to identify the caller, an official said on Tuesday. A First Information Report (FIR) was registered against Raut on Sunday under various sections of the Indian Penal Code including insulting the modesty of the woman on a complaint lodged by a witness in a money laundering case being probed by the Enforcement Directorate, claiming she was threatened. (PTI)
Thane: Traffic on Ghodbunder road partially hit after truck accident
Traffic movement on Ghodbunder road coming towards Thane was affected for nearly 30 minutes on Tuesday after a container truck carrying concentrated hydrogen peroxide met with a mishap. Read more here
Mumbai: Woman says 3 raped her below bridge in afternoon
A 40-year-old woman who lives on a footpath has accused three men known to her of drugging and raping her under the busy Dadar flyover in broad daylight on Saturday. One of the men has been arrested. The woman's police complaint states that she was drinking with the three under the flyover in the afternoon when they three took turns to rape her. Read more here
Proud of Sanjay Raut, he’s a Shiv Sainik who won’t bow down: Uddhav Thackeray
Describing the arrest of Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut as vendetta politics, Sena president Uddhav Thackeray said that he was proud of Raut and that he was an old friend. Uddhav said those who had “surrendered and jumped to the other side” had gone into a “hamam” (public bath). Reacting also to BJP national president J P Nadda’s comment that familyrun parities, including the Shiv Sena, will perish, Thackeray on Monday said that after seeing the condition of the Congress today, those in power must not boast. Read more here
The overall number of coronavirus tests in the state reached 8,32,07,144 after 18,775 swab samples were examined in the last 24 hours, as per official data.
State health department data showed the coronavirus fatality rate was 1.84 per cent while the recovery rate stood at 98 per cent.
The recovery count increased by 1,024 in the last 24 hours and stood at 78,87,372, leaving the state with an active caseload of 12,808, he said.
Mumbai records 164 new Covid cases in last 24 hours
Mumbai accounted for 164 of the new cases while the sole coronavirus-related death took place in Beed district.
The death toll increased by one to reach 1,48,105, he said, adding this figure, too, was a dip from the three Covid-19-linked fatalities registered on Sunday.
Maharashtra on Monday recorded 830 new Covid-19 cases, a sharp drop from the 1,849 patients detected a day earlier, which took the overall tally to 80,48,285, an official said.