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One in 5 cops thinks SC/ST Act cases false, motivated: SurveySubscriber Only
August 31, 2019 03:59 IST
The findings are part of a report, titled ‘The Status of Policing in India Report 2019: Police Adequacy and Working Conditions’, released earlier this week.
Sat, Aug 31, 2019
Pay Rs 1.5 lakh to Dhule family as compensation: MSHRC to Maharashtra governmentSubscriber Only
August 29, 2019 02:12 IST
In 2005, complainant Prakash Bhamre had applied to the Scheduled Tribe Certificate Scrutiny Committee in Nandurbar district seeking certificates for himself and his family. Bhamre had submitted the application in Nandurbar as his family had migrated to Dhule from there.
Thu, Aug 29, 2019
Noise pollution during Ganeshotsav: For the first time, dos and don’ts published for Ganpati mandals by BMCSubscriber Only
August 26, 2019 02:12 IST
The samiti published the guidelines after a meeting with Mumbai Police earlier this month. Police were concerned by flagrant violations of noise pollution regulations by mandals.
Tue, Aug 27, 2019
Man who trespassed into Mumbai airport arrested, granted bailSubscriber Only
August 24, 2019 07:50 IST
The man was arrested on charges of criminal trespassing and an act endangering the life and personal safety of others under the IPC He was produced at Andheri court Friday and released on bail.
Sat, Aug 24, 2019
Mumbai-Pune expressway: First road set to be governed by AI-based traffic systemSubscriber Only
August 24, 2019 06:59 IST
The ITMS for the expressway, connecting the two cities, has been designed with an intention of reducing accidents. At its core, the system will detect and punish traffic offences without manual intervention, reducing manpower needed to police the 95-km-long stretch.
Sat, Aug 24, 2019
Explained: Why you must curb your need for speed on the Mumbai-Pune ExpresswaySubscriber Only
August 23, 2019 20:20 IST
The ITMS system has been designed after studying models in other cities that have been successful in establishing lane discipline and curbing the practice of driving on the wrong side.
Fri, Aug 23, 2019
Mumbai school for Parsi priests marks 100 years, struggles to stay afloatSubscriber Only
August 23, 2019 01:50 IST
The school estimates that it will be required to spend Rs 2 lakh per head for boarding, lodging and educating each student and has sought donations from both Parsis living in India as well as abroad, apart from corporates and organisations.
Fri, Aug 23, 2019
Mumbai teen detained for rape of sister-in-law gets bailSubscriber Only
August 23, 2019 01:21 IST
On July 24, a 30-year-old woman had filed a complaint with the police, alleging that her husband had assaulted her after walking in on her while she was being raped by his younger brother.
Fri, Aug 23, 2019
Man scales Mumbai airport wall, walks up to plane on main runwaySubscriber Only
August 23, 2019 00:00 IST
"The pilots had the presence of mind to immediately turn off the engines of the aircraft (A Boeing 737-800) to prevent the man from being sucked in as he came right next to the aircraft," an official said.
Fri, Aug 23, 2019
Yemen’s govt-in-exile calls for assistance from IndiaSubscriber Only
August 21, 2019 02:13 IST
Yemen is the center of what the UN has termed “the worst man-made humanitarian crisis” in the world. After Iran-backed Houthi rebels captured capital Sana'a in 2015, President Abdrabuh Mansour Hadi and his ministers fled to Saudi Arabia.
Wed, Aug 21, 2019
Mumbai: Crackdown on private vehicles illegally displaying police logoSubscriber Only
August 20, 2019 02:50 IST
“These people who stick police logos on their cars drive through checkpoints without paying toll and escape paying fines even when they park vehicles illegally,” said a police officer.
Tue, Aug 20, 2019
Maharashtra Police authority directs probe into activist’s arrestSubscriber Only
August 18, 2019 02:32 IST
In 2015, Lasure had filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in the Bombay High Court seeking that the unauthorised sale of fireworks in residential and crowded areas be stopped. In the PIL, he had claimed that before Diwali each year, between 40 and 50 illegal shops would come up in Bhadrakali.
Sun, Aug 18, 2019
Coast Guard sounds high alert after intelligence on possible terrorist attack on MumbaiSubscriber Only
August 14, 2019 00:22 IST
Coast Guard sources said that security around the city’s eastern and western coasts is usually intensified in the run-up to Independence Day.
Wed, Aug 14, 2019
Goregaon art director’s murder: Complainant detained, owed deceased Rs 85,000Subscriber Only
August 12, 2019 05:28 IST
The police said this could be a possible motive for the murder, and have sent teams out of the state to look for two others who are suspected to be involved in killing Chowdhury and disposing his body. It was a pre-planned murder, they added.
Mon, Aug 12, 2019
Diamond broker’s son murdered: Bombay HC grants bail to man sentenced to life by trial courtSubscriber Only
August 11, 2019 03:11 IST
Police had claimed Sanghvi had kidnapped Adit from near his house in Khetwadi on May 13, 2013 and that he was brutally murdered in Raigad district.
Sun, Aug 11, 2019
Mumbai cobbler stitched together a gang to bail out offendersSubscriber Only
August 07, 2019 05:56 IST
Police said at least 300 people, arrested in cases ranging from murder to molestation, cheating to assault, in Mumbai, Thane and Navi Mumbai, had used the gang’s services.
Wed, Aug 07, 2019
Passenger drives ailing driver to Mumbai hospital after he falls sick en routeSubscriber Only
August 02, 2019 03:03 IST
Two months later, taxi driver Rajendra Singh says that if it was not for his passenger who kept her wits about her, it could have well turned out differently for him.
Fri, Aug 02, 2019
Explained: Using iris, fingerprint scans to fight crimeSubscriber Only
July 31, 2019 04:20 IST
The Automated Multi-modal Biometric Identification System adopted by the Maharashtra Police will soon be replicated across the country, with the state government working with the NCRB in New Delhi to create standards to be used by other state police forces.
Wed, Jul 31, 2019
Explained: How AMBIS will help the Mumbai Police fight crimeSubscriber Only
July 30, 2019 11:41 IST
With the integration of the system with facial recognition from CCTV cameras, AMBIS has enabled the police to cross-reference to put faces to criminals whose fingerprints have been captured on paper over the decades apart from solving fresh crimes.
Tue, Jul 30, 2019
Pune Police initiative Buddy Cop rolled out across MaharashtraSubscriber Only
July 30, 2019 02:12 IST
The Buddy Cop project was started by then Pune Police Commissioner Rashmi Shukla in mid-2017 following the murders of Antara Das and Rasila Raju OP within a month between December 2016 and January 2017.
Tue, Jul 30, 2019
Maharashtra: MSPCA pulls up Palghar district police for delay in probeSubscriber Only
July 29, 2019 02:58 IST
The complainant, Janardhan Bariya of Bariwada village in Virar West, in August 2018, had noticed a foul smell emanating from well that supplies drinking water to the whole village.
Mon, Jul 29, 2019Mumbai: Police told to book developer for forgery in Mahalaxmi societySubscriber Only
July 28, 2019 03:52 IST
The developer was appointed by the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) in the late 1990s to build homes for 2,215 slum-dwelling families.
Sun, Jul 28, 2019
Baby Patankar drug case: 4 years on, accused cop looks for closure, regaining some dignitySubscriber Only
July 27, 2019 03:05 IST
Suhas Gokhale, who was posted in the Azad Maidan unit of the Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC), and Inspector Gautam Gaikwad of the Nashik rural police were arrested on the eve of their retirement in May 2015.
Sat, Jul 27, 2019
‘Ill-tempered’ accused targeted Payal Tadvi despite being warned, say witnessesSubscriber Only
July 26, 2019 01:31 IST
One of Payal’s batchmates, also posted in the gynaecology department of Nair Hospital, told the Mumbai Police Crime Branch that in November 2018, he witnessed a senior warning the accused to lay off her.
Fri, Jul 26, 2019Baby Patankar drug case: 124 kg of mephedrone makes way for 20 gm of charas in chargesheetSubscriber Only
July 25, 2019 01:00 IST
Four years after accusing drug supplier Shashikala ‘Baby’ Patankar and police constable Dharmaraj Kalokhe of possessing over 124 kg of mephedrone and four failed forensic tests later, the police has now charged them only for possessing 20 gram of charas.
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