Elevator technician dies during lift maintenance work in Santacruz building
The police have initiated an investigation into the incident, an official said
24 December,2024 10:02 PM IST | Mumbai | Shirish VaktaniaMumbai Police's cyber cell recovers Rs 4.65 crores in SIM Swap Scam
The alert owner of a private company called the cyber helpline number on December 23, and the cyber police acted quickly, recovering the money
24 December,2024 09:33 PM IST | Mumbai | Apoorva AgasheTwelve-year-old girl kidnapped from Kalyan found dead
The body was identified by the girl's parents, who had lodged a missing person complaint at Kolsewadi police station in Kalyan on Monday evening
24 December,2024 06:37 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentED takes possession of flat linked to Iqbal Kaskar in money laundering probe
The Enforcement Directorate has seized a Rs 55 lakh flat in Thane linked to Iqbal Kaskar, brother of fugitive gangster Dawood Ibrahim, in a money laundering case. The property was allegedly extorted from a real estate developer.
24 December,2024 01:25 PM IST | MumbaiMan accused of robbery, murder bid arrested after 21 years in Maharashtra
On January 9, 2003, four persons broke into a bungalow at Bolinj-Agashi in Palghar's Virar area. They tied-up the house occupants, held them at knifepoint while covering their faces with blankets and stole gold ornaments of Rs 1.33 lakh and Rs 25,000 cash
24 December,2024 12:30 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondentWatch video: Mumbai police team attacked by mob with stones at Ambivali station
The Thane police have registered an FIR and are in the process of identifying the mob and apprehending the accused
24 December,2024 11:11 AM IST | Mumbai | Apoorva AgasheNavi Mumbai man arrested after 33 years for wife's murder
A 70-year-old man, absconding for 33 years after allegedly murdering his wife in 1991, was arrested by Navi Mumbai police following a manhunt that tracked him across multiple locations.
24 December,2024 10:26 AM IST | MumbaiMumbai Police recover 3 kg of gold worth Rs 2.4 crore from burglar
The accused allegedly entered an office in south Mumbai and stole gold and cash from the drawers
23 December,2024 09:41 PM IST | Mumbai | Apoorva AgashePunjab terror conspiracy case: NIA arrests key aide of Khalistani terrorist
The anti-terror agency has identified Jatinder Singh as a member of the banned Babbar Khalsa International (BKI), which was formed by foreign-based Lakhbir Singh
23 December,2024 08:01 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThane: Man arrested for molesting 8-year-old girl in Diva
The accused, who was her neighbour, allegedly touched the girl inappropriately and molested her, an official from Mumbra police station said
23 December,2024 01:05 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondentVideo of bloody gang murder leaked to create panic in Dhule
The attackers arrived with swords and hockey sticks and stabbed him 27 times. After he collapsed, they dragged his body out of the tea shop and left it on the road, before escaping on bikes and scooters.
23 December,2024 12:25 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentFishmonger killed, body dismembered and disposed; minor girl's brother held
Police arrest accused, say he was enraged over victim’s relationship with his minor sister
23 December,2024 12:12 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah KhanFourth accused arrested in Somaiya Vidyavihar University admission racket
The fourth accused played the role of “verifying” documents, a task assigned to him by the state education department as part of the FYJC admission process
23 December,2024 12:02 PM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya IyerDating 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.