Here are the top Mumbai stories of the week.
Updated On: 2024-05-11 04:00 PM IST
Compiled by : Sanjana Deshpande
Bizman held for trying to swindle Dutch national
Mumbai Police’s Economic Offences Wing (EOW) has apprehended a businessman for reportedly swindling a Dutch national out of Rs 4.5 crore. The Indian businessman, operating in the transport sector, purportedly sold an airplane to the Dutch national without disclosing its involvement in a financial dispute under investigation by the NCLT...Read More
Mumbai: 5-year-old who needs to be buried in sand to ease her pain
Over the past few months, the daily routine of five-year-old Johanna and her parents has involved regular early morning visits to Juhu beach. Once there, they dig a hole in the sand, gently place Johanna inside, and carefully cover her with sand, leaving only her face exposed. All of this is done with the hope that it helps Johanna, who suffers from Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita (AMC), lead a healthier life....Read More
Mumbai entrepreneur accused of molesting woman in building lift, FIR registered
An FIR has been lodged against a Mumbai-based entrepreneur and firm partner who reportedly molested a 43-year-old woman in a building lift. The woman, a wedding planner, filed a complaint stating that the 38-year-old male molested her in the lift on April 29 of this year...Read More
Thane civic body defrauded of Rs 5 lakh; FIR registered
The Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) in Maharashtra was cheated of more than Rs 5 lakh with the help of forged documents, an official said on Wednesday...Read More
Will win all six seats in Mumbai: Eknath Shinde on Yamini Jadhav's nomination
Maharashtra's Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has expressed his confidence in the Mahayuti alliance winning all six seats in the Mumbai region in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections 2024. The Maharashtra CM was speaking on Shiv Sena candidate Yamini Jadhav's nomination and said that people came out in large numbers to support her....Read More
Bangur Nagar residents vow to boycott elections
As Mumbai's election day draws near, members of the Bangur Nagar Residents Association in Goregaon West have announced plans to boycott the polls, citing concerns over the encroachment of an open space in their area that have not been addressed by any political party. The area falls under the Mumbai North West Lok Sabha constituency....Read More
Mumbai: Hotel reduced to ashes in massive fire; four hospitalised
A massive fire broke out at a hotel in Nalasopara after a hydraulic machine operated by civic officials accidentally uprooted a gas pipeline while widening a drain on Tuesday afternoon. The gas leakage engulfed the Dwarka Hotel on Achole Road, injuring four people. The hotel building was turned into ashes as the fire engulfed the structure in no time....Read More