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Mumbai: Man booked for extorting Rs 13 lakh from married lover

Mumbai: Man booked for extorting Rs 13 lakh from married lover

The victim, employed with a private firm, became friends with the accused, Himanshu Kumar Singh, in 2022.

07 May,2025 08:40 AM IST | Mumbai | Agencies
Mumbai: Five held for killing 19-year-old woman after argument with her father

Mumbai: Five held for killing 19-year-old woman after argument with her father

The incident took place late on Monday at Indira Nagar in Kalyan town

07 May,2025 08:34 AM IST | Mumbai | Agencies
Man recently released from jail held for robbery on Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway

Man recently released from jail held for robbery on Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway

The accused intercepted a businessman on the highway, robbed him, and later abandoned him at the Kalyan bypass road, he said, adding that the Crime Branch team recovered the stolen car and gold valuables

06 May,2025 11:46 PM IST | Mumbai | Shirish Vaktania
Mumbai: BMC sweeper truck footage helps crack Vikhroli bike theft case

Mumbai: BMC sweeper truck footage helps crack Vikhroli bike theft case

CCTV cameras fixed on civic body’s e-sweeping vehicles capture face of pillion thief as well as the bike number leading to arrests. The incident took place on April 4, when the complainant, Swapnil Bhabude, 40, a resident of Gawanpada in Mulund, was travelling on his motorcycle

06 May,2025 02:33 PM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya Iyer
Doctor robbed with family on Samruddhi expressway, left traumatised

Doctor robbed with family on Samruddhi expressway, left traumatised

Doc on way to Palghar with family on Mahamarg shell-shocked by vicious attack on his family by robbers who took all valuables. The partially open 701-kilometre Samruddhi Mahamarg, which connects Mumbai and Nagpur, has been welcomed by motorists for drastically cutting short the travel time between the two cities

06 May,2025 02:33 PM IST | Mumbai | Shirish Vaktania
Mumbai: Job scam in Malad dupes dozens with fake Luxembourg hotel offers

Mumbai: Job scam in Malad dupes dozens with fake Luxembourg hotel offers

Victims paid up to R5 lakh each for jobs in European country; accused fled after office shut down, police begin statewide probe

06 May,2025 08:16 AM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
Sena (UBT) flags security threat from unscreened delivery workers

Sena (UBT) flags security threat from unscreened delivery workers

Party highlights incidents of impersonation, calls for mandatory ID cards and aggregator accountability

06 May,2025 08:13 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev Shivadekar
Security guard gets 5-year jail term for molesting 10-year-old in lift

Security guard gets 5-year jail term for molesting 10-year-old in lift

Guard molested girl inside society lift in Kandivli; the girl was 10 years old at the time of the incident

05 May,2025 07:42 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish Vaktania
Maharashtra cyber police rescue victim forced into online scams in Myanmar

Maharashtra cyber police rescue victim forced into online scams in Myanmar

Victim was lured by Thailand job, but got trapped in Myanmar

04 May,2025 07:03 AM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya Iyer
Three Pakistani nationals including 2-year-old detained for illegal stay

Three Pakistani nationals including 2-year-old detained for illegal stay

The Rajkot Rural Local Crime Branch in Gujarat had recently received a tip-off that some Pakistani nationals were living illegally in Lodhika taluka, and accordingly, the branch had launched its investigation

03 May,2025 07:07 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI

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