
The Mumbai Police has so far arrested eight persons, including the bank`s former general manager Hitesh Mehta and former CEO Abhimanyu Bhoan. Representational pic
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Police ups ante against drunk driving, to invoke strict BNS provisions apart from fines
Mumbai police has decided to register criminal cases against those indulging in drunk driving since such incidents have seen a sharp rise in the last couple of years, a senior official said on Thursday. A notification to this effect was issued by Joint Commissioner of Police (Traffic) Anil Kumbhare, he said.
While registering cases, the licence of the drunk driver will be impounded and his vehicle will be seized, the official added.
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: NIA opposes Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case accused Anand Teltumbde`s plea to travel abroad
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has opposed the plea of academician and activist Anand Teltumbde, an accused in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, to travel abroad to deliver lectures claiming there is a likelihood of him absconding and seeking asylum.
Teltumbde had last month moved the Bombay High Court seeking permission to travel abroad in April and May for academic purposes.
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Star Air set to launch Gondia-Indore flight
Aviation safety regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has given its approval to Bengaluru-based regional carrier Star Air to start a new flight service to Indore in Madhya Pradesh from Gondia in Maharashtra, an AAI official has said. Speaking to PTI, the Airports Authority of India (AAI) official said though the flight operations and schedule have the DGCA approval, the commencement of services would depend on the availability of aircraft with the airline.
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Prepare comprehensive law to protect sugarcane farmers, cutters and labourers, says Ajit Pawar
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Thursday asked officials to prepare a comprehensive law to protect the interests of sugarcane farmers and cutters. Such a law will prevent farmers, cane cutters and labourers in the sector from being duped by supervisors, transporters and mill functionaries, said Pawar, who holds the finance portfolio in the Fadnavis government.