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Undertrial inmate assaults prison official at Kalyan jail, booked

Undertrial inmate assaults prison official at Kalyan jail, booked

The accused allegedly slapped the prison official, a 'jail naik' and then scratched him on his ears and neck, and punched him, said an official

Mumbai Police bust Rs 18 crore share trading fraud, three held from Bandra

The gang lured people into bogus share trading investments with promises of high returns, an official said, adding that technical tracking and investigations led to the arrest of the suspects from Bandra area of Mumbai

29 April,2025 08:18 PM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya Iyer

Woman held for killing newborn girl child in Palghar

The woman allegedly strangled her infant daughter at the govt hospital and the police were alerted after the infant was found dead by the staff, the police said

29 April,2025 06:35 PM IST | Palghar | mid-day online correspondent

Police direct Navi Mumbai schools to conduct third-party audit of premises

Officials of Zone-I of the Navi Mumbai police held a crucial meeting with heads of educational institutions within their jurisdiction on Monday, providing detailed guidelines for the mandated audit

29 April,2025 01:20 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent

Thane talathi booked for demanding Rs 50,000 bribe in land transfer case

Siddhi Santosh Patkar, a Thane talathi under the Thane Tehsildar's jurisdiction, allegedly demanded a bribe to process the transfer of land records in the name of a housing society

29 April,2025 12:56 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent

44-year-old man held with counterfeit currency in Bhiwandi

The police seized counterfeit notes from the accused, who had revealed that he had procured the notes from another Malegaon resident

29 April,2025 12:32 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent

Mumbai: Businessman duped of Rs 12.2 lakh over forged admission promise in Thane

Three individuals have been booked in Thane for allegedly cheating a businessman of Rs 12.2 lakh by forging documents and falsely promising his son's admission into a junior college

29 April,2025 11:38 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

How Navi Mumbai solved its African drug cartel problem

Mass raids led by officials exposed gangs operating behind fronts of restaurants; repeat offenders were identified using biometrics

29 April,2025 08:24 AM IST | Mumbai | Faizan Khan

Mumbai: House help arrested for theft at actress’ home

Stolen jewellery is worth Rs 34.49L; complaint filed by Nehaa Malik’s mother; the accused was arrested from JB Nagar in Andheri and police have recovered the stolen jewellery

29 April,2025 07:48 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish Vaktania

Car jumps divider, collides with other vehicles on Mumbai’s WEH; five injured

According to the police, the collision took place after the 41-year-old driver lost control while trying to overtake other vehicles. The car driven by the Malad resident jumped the divider, resulting in a collision with other vehicles

28 April,2025 10:36 PM IST | Mumbai | Shirish Vaktania

Drugs worth Rs 8.15 crore seized from cement godown; two held

The accused told the police that the drugs were made by a man at his cement godown, following which the officials raided the premises and recovered 4.5 kg of the contraband, an official said

28 April,2025 05:47 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Mumbai: Three family members acquitted in Thane suicide abetment case

A sessions court in Maharashtra's Thane district has acquitted three members of a family accused of abetting a man's suicide over an alleged property dispute, citing lack of evidence

28 April,2025 02:27 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Drugs worth Rs 8.15 crore seized from cement godown; two held

Drugs worth Rs 8.15 crore seized from cement godown; two held

The accused told the police that the drugs were made by a man at his cement godown, following which the officials raided the premises and recovered 4.5 kg of the contraband, an official said

28 April,2025 05:47 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai: Three family members acquitted in Thane suicide abetment case

Mumbai: Three family members acquitted in Thane suicide abetment case

A sessions court in Maharashtra's Thane district has acquitted three members of a family accused of abetting a man's suicide over an alleged property dispute, citing lack of evidence

28 April,2025 02:27 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai Police arrest five cyber fraudsters, suspect hawala connections

Mumbai Police arrest five cyber fraudsters, suspect hawala connections

The investigation stemmed from a cheating complaint lodged with police in Vakola in January. The complainant claimed he was tricked to transfer Rs 3.41 lakh

28 April,2025 10:39 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Parents protest at Navi Mumbai school over alleged abuse of 4-year-old student

Parents protest at Navi Mumbai school over alleged abuse of 4-year-old student

The police have arrested the driver in connection with the incident, which occurred on April 22. A case has been registered against him under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.

28 April,2025 10:32 AM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
Flower seller stabbed to death inside APMC market in Kalyan

Flower seller stabbed to death inside APMC market in Kalyan

However, when the consignment arrived, Karla allegedly took possession of all five bundles without handing over the accused’s share

28 April,2025 08:18 AM IST | Mumbai | Agencies

IN PHOTOS: VHP, Bajrang Dal protests against Mumbai Police

Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), Bajrang Dal and other right-wing organisations protested in Mumbai on Tuesday against what they claim is "selective targeting" of Hindu activists by police under the pretext of maintaining law and order. Pics/Atul Kamble

29 April,2025 04:57 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed
Mumbai: 10 accused arrested in special operation by city police

Mumbai: 10 accused arrested in special operation by city police

During one such bandobast, the Pydhonie police arrested three individuals for assaulting an on-duty officer on April 26

28 April,2025 07:53 AM IST | Mumbai | Apoorva Agashe

Mumbai: Fight over ‘work efficiency’ lands staffer in ICU

Mumbai: Fight over ‘work efficiency’ lands staffer in ICU

Cyber security firm staff out on picnic gets into heated argument, causing one of them to stab colleague many times; during the investigation, it was revealed that Rajpurohit and Rajhans had a heated argument while drinking over who was more capable

28 April,2025 07:37 AM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan

Navi Mumbai: School bus driver arrested for sexually abusing 4-year-old

Navi Mumbai: School bus driver arrested for sexually abusing 4-year-old

Parents of the child’s peers will stage a non-violent protest near the school premises on Monday morning, demanding the sacking of the principal

28 April,2025 07:06 AM IST | Mumbai | Apoorva Agashe

Driver held for abusing four-year-old student inside school van in Navi Mumbai

Driver held for abusing four-year-old student inside school van in Navi Mumbai

Upon reaching home, the child informed his parents about the actions of the van's 'uncle'. Concerned, the parents immediately approached the school principal. After verifying the child's account, they lodged a complaint at the local NRI Police Station

27 April,2025 05:31 PM IST | Thane | PTI

 Bhayandar: Shocking knife attack on Police constable, two arrested

    Bhayandar: Shocking knife attack on Police constable, two arrested

    A routine police response turned violent in Bhayandar on Friday evening when constable Kashinath Bhanuse was brutally attacked with a knife. Bhanuse, who was in plain clothes, had rushed to Babu Bhai Mistry Chawl in Shiv Sena Galli after reports of a heated dispute. But instead of diffusing the situation, he became a victim himself—stabbed by two men, identified as Babu Nepali and Dilip Bhimbahadur. Senior Police Inspector Jitendra Kamble acted swiftly, ensuring the accused were arrested immediately.

    15 March,2025 02:37 PM IST
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