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Fire at cooperative bank in Mumbai, none hurt

5:36 pm March 14, 2021

Mumbai: A fire broke out in a cooperative bank in Kurla area of Mumbai on Sunday, bur there was no casualty, a fire official said. The fire brigade received a call at 11.45 am about the blaze in the Janakalyan Sahakari Bank, located in a commercial building at Sakinaka junction, the official from the fire […]

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Hiran death case: Vaze transferred to Mumbai police’s CFC unit

12:07 pm March 12, 2021

Mumbai: Mumbai crime branch’s Assistant Police Inspector Sachin Vaze, who has been facing heat in the death case of Mansukh Hiran, was transferred to the Citizen Facilitation Centre (CFC) unit of the city police, a top official said on Friday. Vaze, accused by Hiran’s wife of involvement in her husband’s suspicious death, was shunted out of the Mumbai crime branch on […]

Maha: Three cops among six booked for abetting man’s suicide

11:29 am March 12, 2021

Thane: An FIR has been registered in Thane district of Maharashtra against six persons, including three policemen and a mother-daughter duo from Nagpur, for allegedly abetting the suicide of a 38-year-old man, an official said on Friday. The accused allegedly blackmailed the victim and tried to extort money from him, following which he killed himself last month, the police official […]

1,508 new coronavirus cases in Mumbai, four deaths

10:53 pm March 11, 2021

Mumbai: Mumbai reported 1,508 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, taking its case tally to 3,38,631, while the death toll in the city reached 11,515 with four more fatalities, the civic body said. The financial capital of the country had reported its first coronavirus patient — a city resident who had returned from Dubai — exactly […]

Vaze meets Mumbai police commissioner

8:55 pm March 10, 2021

Mumbai: Facing heat over the Mansukh Hiran death case, Assistant Police Inspector Sachin Vaze on Wednesday met Mumbai police commissioner Param Bir Singh at the city police headquarters. Earlier in the day, the Maharashtra government announced Vaze’s transfer from the Mumbai crime branch after the BJP demanded action against him for his alleged complicity in […]