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SRPF constable found dead while on duty at Maha Lok Bhavan

SRPF constable found dead while on duty at Maha Lok Bhavan

A State Reserve Police Force (SRPF) constable was found dead while on duty at Maha Lok Bhavan in Mumbai on Monday night, police said. An SRPF jawan allegedly died by suicide after shooting himself with his service revolver at Maharashtra Lok Bhavan in Mumbai. The incident at the high-security government complex triggered a major security response. Police have launched an investigation into the case. pic.twitter.com/nm89duhstK — Mid Day (@mid_day) July 7, 2026 Authorities suspect the constable died by suicide, and an investigation has been launched to ascertain the circumstances surrounding the incident. According to police, information about the incident was received at around 9 pm. The deceased was an SRPF constable from Kolhapur who had been deployed at Maha Lok Bhavan on duty. Deputy Commissioner of Police (Zone 2) Raga Sudha said the police responded immediately after receiving the information and initiated the necessary legal procedures. The body has been sent for post-mortem examination, while officials continue to investigate the case. Police said they are examining all aspects of the incident and recording statements as …

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis assures action on threats after Sanjay Raut’s complaint against MP Sanjay Dina Patil

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis assures action on threats after Sanjay Raut’s complaint against MP Sanjay Dina Patil

Maharashtra Chief Minister (CM) Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday said the state government would not allow anyone to be threatened, responding to allegations by Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) Member of Parliament (MP) Sanjay Raut against lawmaker Sanjay Dina Patil. Raut has accused the recently inducted Shiv Sena MP of issuing threats to people protesting against his switch from the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) to the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena. In a letter to Mumbai Police Commissioner Deven Bharti, Raut alleged that Patil had threatened protesters with violence, including references to bombs, news agency ANI reported. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

5 years on, Sindhudurg accidental death turns out to be murder

5 years on, Sindhudurg accidental death turns out to be murder

Mumbai: The Mumbai police’s crime branch has arrested four people for their alleged roles in a 2021 murder in Sindhudurg district that local police had earlier concluded was an accidental death. Ashpaq Mulani’s body was found 21 days after he had gone missing in December 2021. Crime branch officers said the victim, Ashpaq Mulani, 35, was allegedly murdered in Sindhudurg in December 2021. His killers subsequently dumped his body in Pondaghat in Kankavli. However, after finding Mulani’s motorcycle at the mountain pass, the local police had concluded that he had died in an accident. Mulani’s body was found 21 days after he had gone missing. The Solapur resident used to help people get loans, police said. After his body was found, the local police had concluded that he had met with an accident while returning home after meeting one of the accused. However, the Mumbai crime branch recently received a tip-off that one of the accused had allegedly boasted about murdering Mulani during a drinking session. “We detained the four accused, identified as Manoj Bandage, Surendra …

Men’s rights NGO demands action against Shilpa Shinde over false sexual harassment case against producer

Men’s rights NGO demands action against Shilpa Shinde over false sexual harassment case against producer

Actor Shilpa Shinde has landed in fresh controversy after admitting during a recent chat with Bharti Singh and Haarsh Limbachiyaa that the sexual harassment complaint she filed against Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain producer Sanjay Kohli was false. The revelation has sparked widespread backlash, with a men’s rights NGO now demanding the actor’s arrest. In 2025, Shilpa Shinde returned to Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain!. Shilpa Shinde faces wrath Following her remarks, a Delhi-based men’s rights organisation NCMIndia Council for Men Affairs called on the Mumbai Police to initiate action against the actor. The group took to social media to publicly criticise Shilpa’s admission and urged authorities to investigate the matter and take appropriate legal steps. The organisation, which advocates for men’s rights and gender equality, took to X, formerly known as Twitter, to publicly call on the Mumbai Police to take action in the matter. “Dear @MumbaiPolice please arrest Shilpa Shinde for lodging a false sexual harassment case against her producer,” the post read. The post came with a clip of Shilpa confessing that she filed …

17-year-old rescued from Bihar in forced marriage case; 23-year-old kidnapper held

17-year-old rescued from Bihar in forced marriage case; 23-year-old kidnapper held

MUMBAI: In a dramatic interstate rescue operation, the Mumbai Police traced and rescued a 17-year-old girl from Bihar nearly two weeks after she was allegedly abducted from Aarey Colony by a man who planned to forcibly marry her. 17-year-old rescued from Bihar in forced marriage case; 23-year-old kidnapper held The accused, identified as Anil Paswan, 23, was arrested on Friday from Samastipur district in Bihar after an intensive investigation led by the Aarey police. According to police officers, the ordeal began on April 30 when the teenager, a resident of Aarey Milk Colony, left her home around 2pm, telling her family she was heading to her BMC school to submit books. Hours passed, but the girl did not return, triggering panic among her family members, who searched the locality through the evening before finally approaching the police. Based on the complaint lodged by the girl’s mother, the Aarey police registered a kidnapping case under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and launched a probe. Police sub-inspector Sachin Pachhal and his team began piecing …

Celina Jaitly’s Austrian husband in legal trouble, Mumbai Police files FIR

Celina Jaitly’s Austrian husband in legal trouble, Mumbai Police files FIR

Celina Jaitly has filed a complaint against her husband, Austrian national Peter Haag, following which Mumbai Police registered an FIR. A look-out circular has also been issued against Haag amid allegations of cruelty, physical harm, intimidation, and harassment Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Indian gangster Salim Dola, with Dawood link, held in Turkey| India News

Indian gangster Salim Dola, with Dawood link, held in Turkey| India News

Salim Dola, the alleged mastermind behind one of the largest synthetic drug manufacturing and supply cartels operational in India, started out selling gutkha, and has a Dawood Ibrahim connection. The RCN was issued following a request from the Central Investigation Bureau (CBI) as the alleged drug lord Salim Dola was wanted by the Mumbai police. (HT) Officers from the Mumbai police crime branch, which is probing a major narcotics case with Dola as a key accused, have told HT that the drug lord has been detained in Turkey’s Istanbul. Dola was detained in a joint operation carried out by the Turkish national intelligence organisation, MIT, and local police units, based on an Interpol red corner notice (RCN). The RCN was issued following a request from India’s Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) as the gangster was wanted by the Mumbai police. Who is Salim Dola? Salim Dola was born into a middle-class family in the Ghodapdeo neighbourhood of Mumbai’s Byculla, reportedly in 1966. He fell into the infamous Mumbai underworld at a young age and befriended …

Shraddha Kapoor, Nora Fatehi, Orry’s names to be dropped from drugs case after police finds no evidence: Report

Shraddha Kapoor, Nora Fatehi, Orry’s names to be dropped from drugs case after police finds no evidence: Report

Actors Shraddha Kapoor and Nora Fatehi have received relief in a 2022 drugs case after a recent report claimed their names are set to be dropped from the supplementary chargesheet. The two actors, along with Shraddha’s brother Siddhant Kapoor, social media personality Orhan ‘Orry’ Awatramani, and politician Zeeshan Siddiqui, were initially named in the 2022 Mumbai drug supply case involving mephedrone. Shraddha Kapoor, Nora Fatehi, and Orry were among the names a drug trafficker reportedly took during interrogation. Shraddha, Nora, Orry and others exonerated However, according to an Indian Express report, the Mumbai Police has found no evidence against them. Police’s Anti Narcotics Cell (ANC) has completed the probe and will soon be filing the supplementary chargesheet. The publication quoted a source as saying that the names of Shraddha, Siddhant, Nora, Orry, and Zeeshan will be dropped from there. “An initial chargesheet was filed against three persons, and a supplementary chargesheet will now be filed against two arrested accused and the other wanted accused. We do not have enough evidence to link the celebrities to …

First Mumbai link emerges: Delhi Police say Mysuru man, held for sending 1,500 hoax threat emails, targeted Bombay HC | Mumbai News

First Mumbai link emerges: Delhi Police say Mysuru man, held for sending 1,500 hoax threat emails, targeted Bombay HC | Mumbai News

Written by: MOHAMMED THAVER 3 min readApr 2, 2026 12:56 PM IST The first link connecting Shrinivas Luis, the 47-year-old man arrested for allegedly sending 1,500 hoax threat mails, to repeated threats targeting various Mumbai institutions has now emerged, with the Delhi Police attributing the threat e-mails sent to the Bombay High Court and other city courts to him. The police said Luis, who once pursued law and allegedly harbours a deep resentment against the judicial system, primarily targeted courts. He would seek to disrupt court proceedings by sending emails claiming bombs were placed in the court premises, with a copy marked to the police to ensure the threat did not go unnoticed, the police added. On December 18 last year, the Bombay High Court premises in the Fort area of South Mumbai were evacuated following a bomb threat email, disrupting proceedings that resumed only after security checks. The same day, the family court in Bandra, the sessions court in Mazgaon, and the principal district and sessions court in Nagpur also received an email claiming …

Rohit Shetty’s team issues clarification over use of police stickers on personal cars

Rohit Shetty’s team issues clarification over use of police stickers on personal cars

Days after reports claimed that filmmaker Rohit Shetty was illegally using police stickers and flashing lights on his cars, his team has issued a clarification. Rohit’s team issues clarification over  use of police stickers  on personal cars According to Shetty’s spokesperson, the stickers were part of temporary security measures put in place after a firing incident outside his residence earlier this year and have since been removed. Reports had suggested that at least two of the filmmakers private SUVs had police-style markings and lights, which are typically restricted to official law enforcement vehicles under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. In response, Shetty’s team explained that the markings were intended as a security measure following the February incident and not meant to misuse police authority. The spokesperson stated, “Following the firing incident at Rohit Shetty’s residence, the police had implemented heightened security measures and provided protection. Identification stickers were placed during the initial phase which have now been discontinued.” Shetty’s team confirmed that the filmmaker remains under police protection, with two personnel deployed for his safety …