Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Two held for duping Bhiwandi man of Rs 30 lakh by selling fake gold coins

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Borivli hawkers’ menace: Mr. Commissioner, how are you going to reclaim this road?, asks State Human Rights Commission

Ignoring letters from the traffic police and BEST, the BMC permitted hawkers in Borivli to encroach upon roads to such an extent that bus routes had to be diverted. Now, the Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission (MSHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of the matter. A division bench comprising Justice K K Tated, chairperson of the commission, and panel member M A Sayeed, has summoned the BMC commissioner and directed the submission of an impartial fact-finding report. Read more.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Money laundering case accused cites newly-enacted law to get bail in Mumbai 

An accused in a money laundering case, who had failed to secure bail twice under the erstwhile CrPC, has got relief from a special PMLA court after he cited the newly-enacted Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita. The special court hearing cases under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) allowed the petition of Vinod Chaturvedi, who contended that BNSS permits first-time offenders to seek bail after serving one-third of their maximum sentence. Read More. 

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mid-Day Investigation: Hit hard in Mumbai, dating app scam moves to Thane

After mid-day exposed the dating app scam in Mumbai city and surrounding areas, new information has emerged about people running similar scams in Thane-based clubs. The incident came to light last month after a fresh online complaint was filed with the Thane police by a 25-year-old man who was allegedly duped of Rs 39,000. The man claims that the woman he met on an online dating platform ordered food and drinks at Glitte The Super Club in Thane and parted ways soon after he was forced to pay the exorbitant bill amount. Read more.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: BJP opposes Urdu study centre in Byculla, wants to use the building for ITI instead

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has reiterated its opposition to the construction of an Urdu Bhavan in Byculla, which was sanctioned by the Shiv Sena in 2021 in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). As the civic body had already started construction work, a ground-plus-one-storey structure stands on the site of the proposed institute. Read More.