Mumbai: Guinean passenger held with drugs worth Rs 21.78 crore at airport

Mumbai: Guinean passenger held with drugs worth Rs 21.78 crore at airport

A Guinean woman passenger was held by the officials of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) with drugs worth around Rs 21.78 crore at Mumbai airport, the officials said on Wednesday. The officials said, on the basis of a specific...
Palghar: Pregnant woman body slams thief who tried to rob her home

Palghar: Pregnant woman body slams thief who tried to rob her home

In a dramatic act of self-defence, a one-month pregnant woman, Kajal Chavan, from Palghar used a wrestling move called ‘dhobi pachad’ to foil a robbery and get one of the thieves nabbed. The 33-year-old woman bravely fought off two intruders...
Nigerian held for duping woman of Rs 3 lakh on UK business opportunity promise

Nigerian held for duping woman of Rs 3 lakh on UK business opportunity promise

An official on Tuesday said that the police have arrested a Nigerian man in Navi Mumbai for allegedly cheating a businesswoman of Rs 3.5 lakh on the false promise of an opportunity for her in the chemical business in the...
Mumbai Police gets hoax bomb threat call; one person arrested

Mumbai Police gets hoax bomb threat call; one person arrested

A 37-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday for making a hoax bomb threat call to Mumbai Police. The call was received at around 2:35 PM on Tuesday on the emergency helpline number 100, claiming that bomb blasts would take place...
Mumbai: Financial services firm employee booked for fraud

Mumbai: Financial services firm employee booked for fraud

The Dadar police have booked an employee of Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd for fraudulently diverting Rs 1.58 crore from the dormant Demat account of a senior citizen by manipulating her account details. The complaint was registered by Tushar Padwal,...
Two killed, four injured after car losses control on Eastern Freeway

Two killed, four injured after car losses control on Eastern Freeway

Two people were killed and at least four others were injured after a car lost control and hit a divider on Eastern Freeway in Sewri area of Mumbai, the officials said on Tuesday. According to the police, the accident took...
In separate cases, 2 traders lose diamonds worth Rs 3.12 crore to acquaintances

In separate cases, 2 traders lose diamonds worth Rs 3.12 crore to acquaintances

Two diamond traders were allegedly cheated in separate incidents in Mumbai. According to the police, the accused used similar modus operandi in both the cases, reported PTI. In both instances, the traders lost diamonds worth Rs 3.12 crore, which they...
Forest department staffer booked for demanding bribe in Palghar

Forest department staffer booked for demanding bribe in Palghar

A case has been registered against a forest department staffer in Palghar district of Maharashtra for allegedly demanding a bribe of Rs 20,000 from a villager, the officials said, reported the PTI. He allegedly asked the bribe amount to permit...
8 held for groom-to-be’s murder in Rein Bazar

8 held for groom-to-be’s murder in Rein Bazar

  Hyderabad: Eight individuals have been arrested for allegedly killing a 27-year-old man, Mohammed Mashiuddin, just days before his wedding. The incident occurred on the night of April 13 near the Deluxe Medical Shop in Dabeerpura, Rein Bazar. The accused...
4 held in Hyderabad for selling Mephentermine, Alprazolam and ganja

4 held in Hyderabad for selling Mephentermine, Alprazolam and ganja

Hyderabad: In a major crackdown on the illegal drug trade, four individuals involved in the sale of Mephentermine Sulphate injections, Alprazolam tablets, and ganja were arrested by the commissioner’s task force (south zone) along with Moghalpura and Chaderghat police. The...
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