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In combined raids the police have arrested four persons in connection with piracy of audio cassettes in central Mumbai on Monday.
Acting on a complaint from Indian Music Industries, Mumbai, Crime Branch and Social Security Branch officers under the supervision of joint Commissioner Crime Ranjit Singh Sharma raided four places under the jurisdiction of D B Marg police station and arrested four persons. They also seized 5,330 pirated audio cassettes, 57 compact discs collectively valued at Rs 1,91,735 from the accused.
The case is being investigated under the provisions of the Copy Right Acts, said the police.Attn motoristsn The traffic branch of Maharashtra police has appealed to motorists on the Mumbai-Pune sector to abide by rules and not park vehicles along the main road while negotiating the Bhorghat near Khandala.
Motorists are also advised not to overtake through the shoulders of the road if the traffic is heavy due to rain. They have also been requested to use fog lights/head lights when it is foggy. Instructions to city motorists come in the wake of a major landslide along the Bhorghat on July 27, causing a hold-up of Mumbai-Pune traffic.
However, even if the traffic has been cleared, the monsoon has now reached its peak in the Lonavala-Khandala area.Robberyn A man was robbed of his gold chain and ring along with Rs 4,000 in cash near Uran in the early hours of July 27.
Basir Abbas Muzafir, whose motorcycle was involved in an accident near Uran, was walking towards the township when a man riding another bike forced him to part with his valuables worth Rs 20,000. A case has been registered under Section 392 of IPCat the Uran police station.
