
August 08, 2017 03:47 IST
While maximum participation is anticipated from Ahmednagar district, thinner numbers are expected from the Vidarbha region. “The input suggests that around 1.50 to 2 lakh people are expected to join the protest.
Tue, Aug 08, 2017
August 07, 2017 02:49 IST
At least nine years after the 26/11 terror attacks that exposed the poor preparedness of the Mumbai police, especially the substandard BP jackets used by the force which led to the death of ATS chief Hemant Karkare, the force will soon get its first batch of the 5,000 BP jackets.
Mon, Aug 07, 2017
August 05, 2017 01:48 IST
Kakade was founding director of KIPL being probed for alleged role in scam
Sat, Aug 05, 2017
August 04, 2017 00:56 IST
“Tiwari was into diesel smuggling. It was his old connections that Tiwari used to both strike a deal with the drug dealers in India and also planned to use them to route the money through hawala channels,” said an official privy to the investigation.
Fri, Aug 04, 2017
August 03, 2017 00:02 IST
Security agencies have also learnt that the prime accused, Captain Suprit Tiwari, was into diesel smuggling business in the past. Sleuths suspect that he used his “old connections” to strike a deal with the drug cartel in India and route the money to the tune of Rs 500 crore.
Thu, Aug 03, 2017
August 01, 2017 01:34 IST
The Anti Narcotic Cell (ANC), the specialised wing of the Mumbai Police responsible for fighting drug trafficking and abuse of illegal substances, requires five such kits for each of its units. Till date, the ANC does not have a single kit.
Tue, Aug 01, 2017
July 31, 2017 02:27 IST
State has agreed to proposal, awaiting confirmation from revenue: officials
Mon, Jul 31, 2017
July 28, 2017 06:21 IST
According to a senior official in the office of the director general of police in Mumbai, the force has cited the cost and unkempt nature of the fabric as the reason behind the non-feasibility of using Khadi as uniform.
Fri, Jul 28, 2017
July 28, 2017 03:21 IST
“We have sought the details of the plot, FSI sanctioned, tenant list and other redevelopment-related details from the SRA,” said a senior official from ED.
Fri, Jul 28, 2017
July 25, 2017 02:11 IST
Govt data shows maximum such prisoners in Mumbai region, most in jail for failure to produce a ‘surety’
Tue, Jul 25, 2017
July 24, 2017 04:36 IST
Cyber Cell has asked stakeholders to come forward and file FIRs to press agencies into action.
Mon, Jul 24, 2017
July 21, 2017 12:33 IST
Meanwhile, unit commanders have also been told to ensure that these ‘cow vigilantes’ do not misuse the provisions of the recently amended legislation, which makes consumption and transportation of beef illegal in Maharashtra.
Sat, Jul 22, 2017
July 21, 2017 01:43 IST
Inmate Mariam Shaikh, in her original complaint, had alleged that she saw jail staff inserting lathis into the private part of the deceased. The autopsy report, however, later stated that there were no injuries to the private parts.
Fri, Jul 21, 2017
July 18, 2017 00:52 IST
Mallya, an accused in the Rs 900-crore loan default case, is now in the UK. His extradition plea is being heard in London’s Westminster Court. In his plea, he has raised the “poor conditions” of Indian prisons as one of the grounds to challenge his extradition.
Tue, Jul 18, 2017
July 17, 2017 02:34 IST
Chintan Upadhyay, a prisoner, has sought permission to meet the chief minister to gift him a painting. Prison officials say such a request has never been made before.
Mon, Jul 17, 2017
July 16, 2017 04:32 IST
The police are now combing the Subscription Detail Reports (SDRs) and Call Data Records (CDRs) of the SIM cards to find out the details of the users and their call history.
Sun, Jul 16, 2017
July 14, 2017 01:23 IST
Additional Director General of Police in charge of state prisons Bhushan Kumar Upadhyay tells The Indian Express about measures to tackle challenges facing the prison system.
Fri, Jul 14, 2017
July 14, 2017 01:15 IST
Mohammed Atik, who was behind bars for four years in Arthur Road jail and Taloja central jail from 2008 to 2012, says that there is lack of information flow inside prisons from the staff to inmates.
Fri, Jul 14, 2017
July 10, 2017 05:38 IST
Architects from JJ School of Arts helping PWD ascertain value of properties, ACB to file chargesheet based on their report
Mon, Jul 10, 2017
July 08, 2017 02:24 IST
Upadhyay, an undertrial, is lodged at the Thane jail for his alleged role in commissioning the murder of his estranged wife Hema Upadhyay and her lawyer Harish Bhambhani. He had gifted a painting to IGP Sinha. His another artwork hangs inside the Thane jail.
Sat, Jul 08, 2017
July 07, 2017 03:05 IST
In February 2016, Gadoli, who had over 30 cases registered against him, was allegedly shot dead by a team headed by Gurgaon police sub-inspector Pradhuman Yadav inside Hotel Airport Metro in the western suburbs of Mumbai.
Fri, Jul 07, 2017
July 03, 2017 03:28 IST
In 2015, the state government amended provisions of the Maharashtra Animal Preservation (Amendment) Act, 2015, to make the sale and transport of beef illegal. Under new law, anyone found selling or possessing beef can be jailed for up to five years.
Mon, Jul 03, 2017
July 02, 2017 03:12 IST
“Body offences such as murder, rape and abduction, which have not been detected in the last two years, are on our priority list. We have asked our men to concentrate on those first,” ADG of police, Maharashtra.
Sun, Jul 02, 2017
June 29, 2017 02:17 IST
Dossa was convicted on charges, including IPC Sections 302, 307, 201, 120 B and under the Arms Act, Explosives Act, Explosive Substances Act and Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act.
Thu, Jun 29, 2017
June 29, 2017 01:50 IST
Sources in the prison department said that Shetye, who was appointed a warden at the Byculla jail, had a reputation of being a “tough task master” and some inmates had even complained against her to the jailor.
Thu, Jun 29, 2017

