Father, his two sons among four held for assaulting 23-year-old to death
The altercation occurred early on Wednesday when a few residents were celebrating New Year at Mhada Complex. Around 3 am, an argument broke out in the vicinity over loud music, which later escalated into violence
02 January,2025 05:36 PM IST | Mumbai | Diwakar SharmaFadnavis slams opposition says, "Extra cots meant for cops, not Karad"
The police administration has clarified that the cots were for the on-duty officers
02 January,2025 04:59 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentCop killed after being pushed in front of train by two men in Navi Mumbai
A murder case has been registered and further probe is underway, the police informed
02 January,2025 04:12 PM IST | Thane | PTIKalyan girl rape, murder: Court extends police custody of accused couple
The lawyer representing the accused requested the court to allow their relatives to stay with them in police custody as they feared that they could be eliminated in a Badlapur-like encounter. However, the court turned down the lawyer's plea
02 January,2025 03:33 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentFather-son duo kills neighbour in Nashik and surrenders with severed head
A man and his son in Nashik's Nanashi village killed their neighbour over a long-standing feud and surrendered to police with the victim's severed head. The gruesome incident triggered tension in the area, prompting increased security measures.
02 January,2025 01:54 PM IST | MumbaiPolice urge women to come forward and tell their stories to nail Colaba pervert
Cops urge women who have been harassed by stalker-flasher arrested last month, so they can build a water-tight case
02 January,2025 12:53 PM IST | Mumbai | Diwakar SharmaUndertrial prisoner caught with mobile phone hidden in footwear at Thane jail
An undertrial prisoner in Thane Central Jail was caught hiding a mobile phone in his footwear during a routine inspection. The authorities are investigating how the phone was smuggled into the jail.
02 January,2025 10:06 AM IST | MumbaiThree Bangladeshi women arrested for illegal stay in Thane
Three Bangladeshi women have been arrested in Thane for residing illegally in the city. They were found working as waiters without valid documents.
02 January,2025 09:28 AM IST | Mumbai30-year-old burqa-clad man held for attempted robbery in Byculla
Accused had worked in the same building as woman he targeted for over a decade. The Byculla police have arrested a 30-year-old man over a failed robbery attempt that took place at a residential society in Mazagaon. Police have identified the accused as Taurikul Dalal.
02 January,2025 07:19 AM IST | Mumbai | Apoorva AgasheMumbai Police penalise 23,470 motorists for violating traffic norms on New Year
While traffic police penalised 17,800 vehicles and collected Rs 89,19,750 fine via e-challans, city police fined 5,670 motorists, an official said
01 January,2025 09:53 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentBeed sarpanch murder: Maharashtra govt forms SIT to probe killing
The SIT will be headed by Crime Investigation Department's (CID) Deputy Inspector General Basavraj Teli, said an order issued by the state Home department
01 January,2025 06:20 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentMumbai: Eight Pakistani nationals get 20 years in jail in 2015 drug seizure case
The court also imposed a fine of Rs 2 lakh on each of the convicts
01 January,2025 03:30 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentWorker steals diamonds worth Rs 1.47 crore from businessman to teach a lesson
A workshop employee stole diamonds worth Rs 1.47 crore from a businessman, allegedly motivated by anger over mistreatment of workers by the businessman's son. After a month-long investigation, police arrested the accused and recovered nearly all the stolen diamonds.
01 January,2025 01:11 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah KhanDating App Scam Expose: Young girls luring men for expensive dates explained
Think twice before swiping right! Mid-day's dating app scam expose has brought to the forefront one of the murkiest nexus between some young girls and a few Mumbai nightclubs who are implicating men to shell out hefty bills. Following the complaints by Mid-day readers, a sting operation conducted by Mid-day reporters Samiullah Khan and Shirish Vaktania has exposed manipulative techniques being used by nightclubs to bring business through a well-curated plan by their PR. In this episode of Mid-day explains, we bring to you what this expose is all about and went behind the scenes of this Mid-day sting operation.