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The breakthrough came on November 12, 2025, when a police team, while probing a complaint of fraud, conducted a raid at the Shivsai Residency Lodge and Boarding on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Highway, he said. (Express Photo)

Rs 200 crore international forex fraud racket busted; 7 held in Maharashtra

January 06, 2026 4:57 pm

An investigation into the victims' complaints indicated that the accused contacted individuals on various matrimonial and social media sites, posing as potential partners or high-net-worth investors, according to the police

The couple was forced to liquidate their mutual fund investments, shares and savings and were further forced to take a gold loan to continue paying the fraudsters posing as officers of Central Bureau of Investigation and Mumbai Police Cyber Crime branch.

Cop arrested for appearing instead of his brother for Maharashtra Police recruitment exam in Pune

December 05, 2025 3:01 pm

The Pune police said one of the brothers appeared for the physical tests conducted as a part of the police recruitment procedure held on April 6, 2016. The other brother appeared in his place for the written examination held on April 24 of that year.

Sadanand Date likely to replace Rashmi Shukla as Maharashtra DGP

December 04, 2025 1:22 pm

An officer said that, for the past few months, the Maharashtra Government had been clear that it wanted Sadanand Date to be the next DGP, as Rashmi Shukla's tenure was coming to an end.

Akshay Kumar requests better shoes for Maharashtra Police so that 'they can run faster than a criminal'

October 22, 2025 10:56 am

For decades, police personnel across India have been wearing leather shoes with hard soles and a mild heel — a design rooted in tradition and uniform aesthetics.

Ajit Pawar asks Maharashtra police to curb vigilantes from checking livestock vehicles

Ajit Pawar to police: ‘Stop cow vigilantes from checking vehicles with livestock’

August 09, 2025 7:37 am

Deputy CM’s instruction followed a meeting between him and a Qureshi community delegation which demanded protection for transporting legally allowed animals, ban on illegal gau rakshaks.

Gujarat HC grants bail to Bliss Consultants owner in multi-crore investment case

August 06, 2025 1:45 am

The stockbroking firm owner is lodged in Mumbai’s Arthur Road Jail in the Economic Offences Wing case of the Maharashtra Police

Maharashtra: Constable who submitted fake certificate during recruitment sacked from service

June 20, 2025 10:33 pm

Thane police had registered a case against Sheikh last year. The case was registered on charges of cheating by submitting fake documents

‘We were herded like cattle by BSF towards Bangladesh in the dark...won’t go to Mumbai’: Bengal residents labelled as 'illegal immigrants'

June 18, 2025 2:33 am

All seven hailing from West Bengal were picked up by Maharashtra Police during an anti-immigrant crackdown in Mumbai and its adjoining areas last week

Total 343 of 2,812 illegal loudspeakers at religious places, other institutions removed, police tell Bombay HC

April 23, 2025 9:58 am

The HC in January this year had sought details from the government and police on action taken with respect to 2,940 illegal loudspeakers as admitted in response to RTI reply by the petitioner

Man booked for transporting 23 buffaloes cramped in truck

April 20, 2025 10:49 am

"The animals were tightly tied with ropes, denied any space to move freely and transported without basic safety, ventilation or healthcare provisions. It is a clear case of neglect and cruelty," he said.