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Mumbai beat

MHADA official heldA MHADA offiicial was trapped by the Anti-Corruption Bureau ACB for accepting Rs 1,000 from a tenant on Wednesday ev...

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MHADA official held

A MHADA offiicial was trapped by the Anti-Corruption Bureau ACB for accepting Rs 1,000 from a tenant on Wednesday evening. ACB sources said Joseph Jagdale 66, a resident of Tilak Nagar, Chembur, received a letter from the MHADA office recently saying he would have to pay Rs 9,800 as transfer fee. But the officer demanded Rs 1,000 for expediting the matter, sources added. Jagdale approached the ACB and lodged a complaint against Chandrakant Sawde 46. A trap was laid and Sawde held red-handed.

3 booked under MCOCA

Three persons accused in the attack on film producer Ramesh Sharma in March this year were today remanded to judicial custody under the new Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act MCOCA by special judge A P Bhangale.On March 16, four persons astride two motorcycles opened fire on Sharma on the sets of the movie Baagi being shot at Bandra Reclamation. Builder arrested for cheating govt n A city builder accused of cheating the government to the tune ofRs 2.5 crore was arrested by the Economic Offences Wing of Mumbai police on Wednesday evening.

 

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