Mumbai Mar 28 PTI A 24 year-old man was arrested for allegedly kidnapping and killing a 7-month-old boy who is the brother of the woman he was reportedly in a relationship with a Mumbai police official said on Monday Kannan Muthuswami a labourer in Goregoans Filmcity was arrested on Sunday a Vanrai police station official said Muthuswami was angry that his girlfriends mother did not approve of their relationship So he abducted the infant from below Mrinal Gore flyover smothered him to death and dumped the body in a water tank near the Bombay Veterinary College in Goregaon on Saturday he said A probe zeroed in on Muthuswami and he has been arrested for murder the official added PTI ZA BNM BNM BNM
Mumbai Mar 28 PTI The Social Service Branch of Mumbai police raided a bar in the early hours of Monday and arrested 27 people and rescued 12 women an official said The raid was carried out after a tip off was verified that illegal activities including obscene dances were being carried out at the bar with entry being restricted by the management to only known patrons he said We arrested 27 people and rescued 12 women A case was registered with MIDC police station for wrongful confinement and other offences he added PTI ZA BNM BNM BNM
Mumbai Mar 27 PTI A couple has been booked for allegedly duping their landlord in Khar area of Mumbai a police official said on Sunday Complainant Munnawar Khan has told police Shabbir Hussain Sheikh and his wife Fatima did not pay rent on time and also allegedly forged a receipt with his fake signature to show they had paid rent the official said The rental agreement was signed in August 2020 and the accused paid rent for six months but then started delaying payments the official said quoting the complainant The couple has been booked under IPC sections for cheating and forgery the Khar police station official added PTI ZA BNM BNM BNM
Mumbai Mar 21 PTI As part of the Maharashtra governments time-bound promotion programme 73 assistant sub inspectors of Mumbai polices central region were promoted to the rank of sub inspectors on Monday an official said Recently 43 constables were promoted as part of this scheme to the rank of ASIs he said They were felicitated in a ceremony by police commissioner Sanjay Pandey who asked them to ensure their service remains untainted PTI ZA BNM BNM BNM
Mumbai Mar 21 PTI A 26-year-old man was arrested by the Mumbai Crime Branch from Santa Cruz area for allegedly mixing water in milk bags of renowned brands an official said on Monday A total of 570 litres of such adulterated and unhygienic milk was recovered from accused Nagraj Saidulu Medaboyana in a raid conducted by the Economic Offences Wing after which he was charged under the Food Safety and Standards Act the official added PTI ZA BNM BNM BNM
Mumbai Mar 21 PTI Two people were arrested for alleged irregularities to the tune of nearly Rs 200 crore in connection with Goods and Services Tax payments an official said on Monday Two firms had cheated on tax by issuing fake invoices and transferring input tax credit ITC as per a probe conducted by the GST department after which its owners were held he said In both cases by issuing fake invoices of Rs 197 crore without supply of goods and transferring ITC of Rs 29 crore fake deduction of Rs 29 crore has been made available to the recipients which was a violation of Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax Act the official informed Both the accused have been remanded in judicial custody PTI ZA BNM BNM BNM
Mumbai Mar 21 PTI A 22-year-old farmer from Dhule has been arrested in Mumbai for allegedly trying to steal a womans mobile phone police said on Monday Bhaiyya Bhaga Patil tried to snatch the mobile phone of a woman and escape from Churchgate railway station but was caught by on duty personnel an official said He has told us he decided to steal a phone as he had lost his own during his visit to Mumbai He has been charged with robbery and remanded in police custody the Churchgate railway police station official added PTI ZA BNM BNM BNM
Mumbai Mar 20 PTI Thirty persons were arrested and 25 women were rescued after a raid in a bar in Mumbais Malad area in the early hours of Sunday police said The raid was carried out by the Social Service Branch of the citys Crime Branch an official said A decoy customer found women dancing in violation of norms after which the raid was carried out We have rescued 25 women and arrested 30 persons comprising customers waiters and other staff of the eatery-cum-bar he said A case has been registered under IPC and Indecent Representation of Women Prohibition Act provisions he added PTI ZA BNM BNM BNM
Mumbai Mar 19 PTI A 40-year-old man was arrested for allegedly killing his wife in front of their daughter in Panvel area police said on Saturday The incident took place in Chinchvali on Friday and the accused has been identified as Deepak Diva an official said He suspected his wife Baarkus character He bludgeoned her to death and fled into a nearby forest But his daughter who is an eye witness alerted neighbours He has been charged with murder he said PTI ZA BNM BNM BNM
Mumbai Mar 18 PTI A 35-year-old Nigerian national was arrested by Mumbai polices Anti Narcotics Cell ANC allegedly with mephedrone drugs worth Rs 14 lakh an official said on Friday Lucky Moses a prime supplier of contraband was held on Thursday from Kalina area of the city by the ANCs Ghatkopar unit he said In another operation the ANCs Bandra unit nabbed Samir Sheikh 28 Bilal Khan 22 and Akhtar Sheikh 30 allegedly with 346 bottles of cough syrup All four have been charged under Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances NDPS Act he added PTI ZA BNM BNM BNM