Thane Mar 23 PTI A GRP constable on Wednesday saved a teenage boys life by pulling him away from the railway track at Vitthalwadi station on Mumbai suburban network a few seconds before an express train passed the spot a Government Railway Police GRP officer said The constable Hrishikesh Mane grew suspicious after he spotted an 18-year-old boy loitering on the railway platform for quite some time The teenage boy jumped on the railway tracks at around 230 PM with an intention to commit suicide when Madurai Express pulled into the platform the officer said Without caring for his life the police constable jumped onto the track and pushed the boy away from the train He brought the boy back on the platform he said adding that the teenage boy was a resident of Camp No 5 in Ulhasnagar He is reunited with his parents following the incident PTI COR NSK NSK
Thane Jan 18 PTI Three pedestrians were injured at Ulhasnagar in Thane district on Tuesday when acid from a tanker spilled on them police saidThe incident took place at Sri Ram Chowk around 3 pm said senior inspector Sanjay Gaikwad of Vitthalwadi police stationThe tanker carrying sulfuric acid was heading for TalojaIts lid opened when it hit a speed-breaker and some liquid spilled out the police officer saidTwo of the injured pedestrians were given first aid at a hospital and allowed to go while another was undergoing treatmentA two-wheeler parked nearby was also damaged as some acid fell on it inspector Gaikwad said The driver of the tanker was arrested for negligence PTI COR KRK KRK KRK
Thane Nov 29 PTI A 23-year-old man was arrested on Monday for allegedly killing his friend after accusing the latter of defaming him police in Vitthalwadi in Thane district said Kiran Mhatre thought his friend Rahul was spreading falsehoods about him among acquaintances and kin and this led to an argument in the early hours of Monday Inspector K Kapre of Vitthalwadi police station said At around 150am Mhatre bludgeoned Rahul to death Mhatre has been charged with murder he added PTI COR BNM BNM BNM
Thane Nov 28 PTI A 20-year-old man has been arrested in Kongaon in Kalyan for allegedly raping a minor girl police said on Sunday Vinesh Dongardive is accused of kidnapping a 17-year-old girl whom he knew from his neighbourhood and then raping her multiple times in Kalyan Ahmednagar and Jalgaon between June and November this year as a result of which she is pregnant an official said Based on a complaint filed on Saturday in Vitthalwadi police station Dongardive was arrested under IPC and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences POCSO Act provisions for rape and kidnapping he said PTI COR BNM BNM BNM
Thane Oct 23 PTI A family had to perform the last rites of its deceased member in candle light at a crematorium in Kalyan of Maharashtras Thane district as disruption in power supply resulted in darkness at the facility one of the relatives said on Saturday The cremation was conducted at Vitthalwadi crematorium on Thursday night he said An elderly woman member of the family died at Khadegolawali in Kalyan east late evening on Thursday Her family members took her body to the crematorium But they were shocked to find that there was complete darkness as the lights were not working there due to lack of power supply he added Since the family members did not want the last rites to get delayed they purchased some candles and completed the cremation in that light the relative added Rahul Katkar a social worker from the locality brought this incident to the notice of the Kalyan Dombivli Municipal Corporation KDMC officials and demanded that corrective steps be taken such incidents dont recur in future and the family members of the deceased dont have to suffer Civic officials were not available for comment PTI COR NP NP
Thane Sep 22 PTI The body of a 38-year-old priest was found hanging at his home in Ulhasnagar township of Maharashtras Thane district police said on Wednesday The deceaseds neighbours noticed a foul smell emanating from his flat on Tuesday and informed his brother who then alerted local police an official from Vitthalwadi police station said The police later broke open the door and found the man hanging from the ceiling the official said adding that no suicide note was found in the house where the man used to live alone The body had highly decomposed and was sent to a government hospital for postmortem he said without divulging any further details about the deceased As of now the police have registered a case of accidental death the official said PTI COR GK GK
Thane Sep 18 PTI A man was arrested for allegedly stabbing to death his friend over an argument during a drinking session in Ulhasnagar in Thane district on Saturday police said The incident took place on Friday night in Songyachiwadi area over mobile phones a Vitthalwadi police station official said A man identified as Suraj Shinde stabbed his friend Dyandeshwar Sonawane to death with a knife The latter was declared dead on arrival at a nearby hospital Shinde was held later in the day he said An official said Ulhasnagar has witnessed 32 murders between January last year and now PTI COR BNM BNM BNM
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