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The Bombay High Court has quashed the conviction and death sentence of Debashish Dhara in the 2016 rape-murder of a 24-year-old physiotherapist in Mumbai and ordered his release. Dhara was convicted in…
By Sohail Khan · 8 Sep
City
The Bombay High Court has allowed residential construction on two leased plots in Pune Cantonment, holding that the government cannot deny existing leasehold rights over fears of future land resumption. The leases…
By Sohail Khan · 8 Sep
City
MRVC has started a technical study for the fourth phase of the Mumbai Urban Transport Project to plan suburban rail expansion till 2047. The exercise will assess new corridors, additional tracks, station…
By Sohail Khan · 8 Sep
City
Parksite Police registered an FIR against Surat resident Nihal Vairagi and his parents after the death of a 17-year-old girl from Vikhroli. Police said the girl’s family alleged she faced harassment at…
By Sohail Khan · 8 Sep
City
Marine Drive Police registered a case against unidentified drivers of six to seven cars for allegedly driving recklessly on Mumbai’s Coastal Road. The action followed a video posted by Sana Khan showing…
By Sohail Khan · 8 Sep
City
A BJP-Opposition clash erupted at the BMC General Body meeting over delays in supplying 27 educational items to civic school students through the GeM portal. Shiv Sena (UBT) alleged irregularities and sought…
By Sohail Khan · 8 Sep
City
Kashimira Police Anti-Narcotics Cell seized 2.045 kg of Mephedrone worth around ₹61.35 lakh during a raid in Rajasthan’s Jalore district. Four persons were arrested, including three alleged suppliers and a vehicle provider.…
By Sohail Khan · 8 Sep
City
An 80-year-old man, Najmuddin Yusuf Ali Kapadia, died after allegedly jumping from the fifth floor of Noor Hospital on Mohammad Ali Road, Mumbai, on Monday. Kapadia had been admitted since September 1…
By Sohail Khan · 8 Sep
City
MPSC Chairman Vivek Bhimanwar rejected allegations over the alleged Drug Inspector exam paper leak, saying the incident occurred before he joined the commission. He said MPSC filed a police complaint after receiving…
By Sohail Khan · 8 Sep
City
The Maharashtra government’s draft law to regulate private coaching centres has received 11,410 suggestions and objections, prompting an extension of the consultation deadline. The Directorate of Education has allowed stakeholders to submit…
By Sohail Khan · 8 Sep