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Mumbai: Demolition of ‘illegal’ mosque begins in Dharavi

Mumbai: Demolition of ‘illegal’ mosque begins in Dharavi

A week after protests halted BMC’s plan, the Mahboob-e-Subhaniya mosque trustee initiated removal of illegal portions

01 October,2024 08:24 AM IST | Mumbai | Prasun Choudhari
Sanjay Raut gets 15-day imprisonment in defamation case filed by Somaiya's wife

Sanjay Raut gets 15-day imprisonment in defamation case filed by Somaiya's wife

The metropolitan magistrate at Sewri Court convicted Sanjay Raut under Section 500 of the Indian Penal Code (punishment for defamation) and imposed a fine of Rs 25,000 on him

26 September,2024 12:55 PM IST | Mumbai | Faizan Khan
I proved that party worker carries more weight than Fadnavis, Bawankule: Somaiya

I proved that party worker carries more weight than Fadnavis, Bawankule: Somaiya

Kirit Somaiya on Tuesday refused to head state BJP's panel to coordinate with the Election Commission of India for Maharashtra assembly polls, stating that he should have been consulted beforehand

11 September,2024 05:19 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Kirit Somaiya declines BJP's campaign committee appointment

Kirit Somaiya declines BJP's campaign committee appointment

Kirit Somaiya took to social media to announce his decision, stating that for the past 5 and a half years, he has been diligently working with the BJP as an ordinary member

10 September,2024 05:35 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Kirit Somaiya demands strict action against Hindenburg, calls report 'false'

Kirit Somaiya demands strict action against Hindenburg, calls report 'false'

Somaiya argued that Hindenburg's latest allegations are a misguided attempt to distract from the ongoing investigations into their own actions

12 August,2024 02:05 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Ad firm paid Rs 46 lakh to IPS officer's wife's company, claims Kirit Somaiya

Ad firm paid Rs 46 lakh to IPS officer's wife's company, claims Kirit Somaiya

Kirit Somaiya claimed that SIT probing Ghatkopar hoarding collapse found evidence of Rs 46 lakh bribe paid by Bhavesh Bhinde to Quaiser Khalid via Mohammad Arshad Khan.

23 June,2024 01:15 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai: Somaiya alleges '60 hoardings raised on MHADA property without permits'

Mumbai: Somaiya alleges '60 hoardings raised on MHADA property without permits'

Somaiya said he had a discussion with MHADA authorities and police complaint has also been lodged in regard to the same

04 June,2024 01:41 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Kirit Somaiya files police complaint; says 60 of 62 hoardings in Mumbai illegal

Kirit Somaiya files police complaint; says 60 of 62 hoardings in Mumbai illegal

The complaint, filed at the Kherwadi police station, comes days after 17 people were killed when a giant hoarding collapsed on a petrol pump in suburban Ghatkopar's Chheda Nagar locality during gusty winds and unseasonal rains on May 13

03 June,2024 09:51 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Kirit Somaiya accuses Sena (UBT) leaders of corruption

Kirit Somaiya accuses Sena (UBT) leaders of corruption

Kirit Somaiya, a former MP, also claimed that two Shiv Sena (UBT) activists were detained for using a phoney electronic voting system.

20 May,2024 03:02 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
No tender process followed; owner earned Rs 100 crore, claims Kirit Somaiya

No tender process followed; owner earned Rs 100 crore, claims Kirit Somaiya

As many as 16 persons died after the giant hoarding crashed on a petrol pump in Ghatkopar

16 May,2024 09:31 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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