Mumbai: A day after a masked man barged into the Andheri (E) home of a college-going girl, assaulted and robbed her at knifepoint, MIDC police tracked down and nabbed the accused on Friday. It turned out that the accused, Anil Yadav, used to work as a security guard in the same building where the 22-year-old…
Mumbai: A wanted accused who was on the run for over three decades was arrested recently by the Oshiwara police from Uttar Pradesh. Police said the accused, H Yadav, had been booked in a case of attempted murder in Oshiwara in 1994. The accused left the city and went into hiding after the crime. The…
Thane: Court has acquitted a 69-year-old man and his son accused in a 2022 murder case, citing a lack of evidence against the duo. Principal district and Ssessions judge S B Agrawal on Friday found Avinash Rambadan Yadav and his father Rambadan Barsan Yadav not guilty of murder and assault charges. The duo were accused…
Vasai: Waliv cops have arrested 45-year-old Shivshankar Vishwakarma after he fired at his sisters house on Saturday around 2.30 am. No one was injured in this shooting. The cops have arrested the accused and shall produce him in local court.Previously, Shivshakar was jailed under charges of murder in 2018. He had requested his sister to…
Mumbai: A Central Railway ticket checker was assaulted by two commuters at Sewri station following a dispute over tickets on the first day of the new year. Wadala Govt Railway Police has registered an FIR against two individuals, one of whom remains unidentified.On Jan 1, the complainant, Dhananjay Yadav, and his colleague, Sudhir Manjhi, were…
Mumbai: The driver of the BEST bus that rammed into and killed four people and injured 10 outside Bhandup railway station on Monday night, was remanded to judicial custody for 14 days. Judicial Magistrate First Class, NG Vyas of the Mulund magistrate court on Saturday rejected the prosecution’s plea to extend arrested driver, Santosh Sawant…
Navi Mumbai: Rabale police have registered an FIR against a man for allegedly threatening, pressuring and defaming a Returning Officer during the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) election process. The complaint was filed by Kalpana Gode (43), a deputy district collector appointed as Returning Officer for Ghansoli ward.Senior inspector Balkrushna Sawant said the accused, Rajesh…
Mumbai: The NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar-led Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA) election has turned political as former India cricketer and BJP functionary Kedar Jadhav has alleged norms and orders of the Supreme Court (SC) are being flouted and favouritism in adding members. Jadhav alleged the new voter’s list released on Dec 25 revealed that 401…
Mumbai: Powai Police registered an FIR against the former employee of a media company for posting objectionable content on the company’s social media handles and website after being sacked from his job last year.The company, based out of Powai, generates content and creates podcasts for brands and govt schemes. They have 18 staffers. Some of…
Navi Mumbai: A week after arresting nine accused for the murder of Mangesh Kalokhe (45), the husband of newly elected Khopoli councillor Manasi Kalokhe of Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde), the Raigad police have arrested two more accused contract killers, while one key contract killer is at large.Mangesh Kalokhe was hacked to death by five assailants…
