A person from Bhiwandi in Thane district arrived at Somaiya's office around 2.30 pm and sought to meet the BJP leader. He told the staff from the Navghar Police Station deployed there that he was carrying a licensed firearm
20 April,2025 08:49 PM IST | Mumbai | PTIThe protest was supported by several local BJP leaders, including MLA Mihir Kotecha, who joined Somaiya at the scene. Somaiya further alleged that while the Mulund police station has been proactive in dealing with the issue, political pressure from certain factions is hindering their efforts
18 April,2025 05:49 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentFollowing inspections at Chikuwadi and Eksar villages, Maharashtra’s Mangrove Cell has directed the removal of encroachments and restoration of damaged mangroves, citing violations under the Environment Protection Act
16 April,2025 02:18 PM IST | MumbaiAn FIR has been registered against 43 individuals in Jalgaon over alleged irregularities in the issuance of birth certificates, involving fake addresses and missing legal documentation
06 April,2025 10:32 AM IST | MumbaiBJP leader Kirit Somaiya on Thursday claimed 3,595 birth certificates issued to Bangladeshis fraudulently in Jalna in Maharashtra have been cancelled by authorities
20 March,2025 10:44 PM IST | Mumbai | PTIThe Maharashtra government has formed an SIT to probe the issuance of delayed birth and death certificates, following concerns about illegal immigration, particularly from Bangladesh. The investigation was spurred by allegations of a large-scale scam involving the registration of delayed birth applications.
25 January,2025 11:35 AM IST | MumbaiKirit Somaiya's remarks followed a special court's decision to reject the bail plea of Sujit Patkar, who is implicated in the alleged Rs 34 crore scam involving the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation
19 November,2024 11:37 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentBJP leader Kirit Somaiya accuses money from a benami account being used for vote jihad and for pushing Rohingyas into Mumbai, ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly elections
18 November,2024 12:37 PM IST | MumbaiBJP national spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari responded to Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole's comments, calling it ‘Emergency’ mindset of the Congress party
12 November,2024 01:55 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentMeanwhile, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut questioned the necessity of such remarks, asserting that the people of the state already feel 'safe' and desire increased security by ousting the BJP from power in the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024
09 November,2024 03:51 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT