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Smuggled liquor worth Rs 40 lakh seized in UP’s Mathura

11:48 pm March 21, 2021

Mathura : Police have seized 1,000 cartons of smuggled liquor worth Rs 40 lakh and arrested one person in this connection, an official said on Sunday. In a joint operation of police and the Excise Department, 1,000 cartons of liquor were recovered from a vehicle on Saturday evening, SP rural Srish Chandra said. Shiv Kumar Jaiswal, a resident […]

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Thane man commits suicide after killing three pet dogs

10:40 pm March 21, 2021

Thane: A 58-year-old man allegedly committed suicide after killing his three pet dogs in Badlapur in Thane district as he was depressed after his wife left him and their children started staying elsewhere, police said on Sunday. Badlapur West police station senior inspector DS Gawde said Satyapreet Chatterjee first killed his three pet dogs and […]

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 […]

Fire destroys wood godown in Thane, no injuries reported

8:56 pm March 7, 2021

Thane: A godown storing wood in Uttarshiv area of Thane district was gutted in a huge fire that started around 4pm on Sunday, an official said. No injury has been reported from the incident and the operation to control the blaze continued with four engines and personnel being deployed, said Santosh Kadam, chief of Thane […]