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Repeat offenders in cow slaughter cases will be booked under MCOCA: Fadnavis
Sangram Jagtap of the NCP raised the issue through a calling-attention notice and mentioned one Atiq Qureshi who is an accused in several such cases, while demanding stringent action
20 March,2025 06:49 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Wanted criminal booked under MCOCA arrested in Thane
A 24-year-old accused booked under MCOCA and wanted for theft and chain-snatching cases has been arrested in Thane district. The police recovered stolen goods worth Rs 2.65 lakh, including a motorcycle, from the habitual offender.
24 January,2025 12:24 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Beed Sarpanch murder: Eknath Shinde seeks death penalty for the guilty
Maharashtra Deputy CM Shinde described the murder of the sarpanch as a 'very unfortunate' incident and sought justice in the case
22 January,2025 06:19 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Beed sarpanch murder: Walmik Karad booked under MCOCA
Earlier, the police asked for police custody to be extended in the extortion case, but the court dismissed the pleas
15 January,2025 07:58 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
Sarpanch murder case: Minister’s aide faces MCOCA charges, sent to custody
Walmik Karad, a close aide of Maharashtra NCP minister Dhananjay Munde, has been sent to 14-day judicial custody under MCOCA in connection with a Rs 2 crore extortion case linked to the murder of a sarpanch in Beed district.
14 January,2025 04:57 PM IST | Mumbai
Beed sarpanch murder
Book Walmik Karad or we’ll end our lives, says Kin of dead sarpanch
Brother climbs water tank in Massajog, Beed, demanding MCOCA against extortion accused; gives cops Tuesday deadline after two-hour drama
14 January,2025 09:01 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
Beed sarpanch murder: MCOCA charges filed against 8 accused
Deshmukh was killed on December 9, 2024, when he attempted to foil an extortion bid by the accused
12 January,2025 07:24 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
Thane court acquits six men booked under MCOCA for extortion, assault
The case pertains to an FIR registered at the Mahatma Phule Chowk Police Station in Kalyan in 2022. The accused were booked for extortion, attempted murder and involvement in an organised crime syndicate
03 January,2025 06:18 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
Thane court acquits 10 accused in 2016 murder case after investigation flaws
A Thane court has acquitted ten individuals in a 2016 murder case, citing investigation flaws and inconsistencies in the prosecution’s evidence, following a trial spanning over seven years.
23 December,2024 01:18 PM IST | Mumbai
Thane court acquits four accused in 2011 dacoity case over lack of evidence
A Thane court acquitted four men in a 2011 dacoity case, citing lapses in investigation and insufficient evidence to establish their guilt under MCOCA provisions.
16 December,2024 12:36 PM IST | Mumbai