Latest News LIVE Updates: Congress questions Centre`s `silence` on drone attacks in Manipur
The Congress on Monday wondered why the central government is mum on the use of drones in militant attacks that left two persons dead and nine others injured in a village in Manipur`s Imphal West district. If bombs are dropped with the help of drones, it is a question of national security since the Raj Bhavan and the chief minister`s residence might not be safe, Congress Legislature Party leader O Ibobi Singh told a press conference: PTI

Latest News LIVE Updates: CBI arrests ex-RG Kar Hospital principal Sandip Ghosh over `financial irregularities`
The CBI on Monday arrested the former principal of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital Dr Sandip Ghosh in connection with the alleged financial misconduct at the establishment, officials said. Ghosh was questioned for the 15th day at the agency`s Salt Lake office over the alleged rape and murder of the RG Kar hospital post-graduate trainee on August 9: PTI

Latest News LIVE Updates: Will work with Sharad Pawar-led party if no response from BJP: Khadse
Former Maharashtra minister Eknath Khadse on Monday expressed his disappointment with being kept waiting in the wings for a formal acceptance into the BJP. The veteran politician from north Maharashtra said he was welcomed into the BJP by its president J P Nadda a few months ago. "But a formal public announcement could not happen due to opposition from some people," Khadse said, without naming Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis: PTI

Latest News LIVE Updates: Politicians fuelling violence instead of upholding Maharashtra`s ethos: Shiv Sena (UBT) MP
Shiv Sena (UBT) Rajya Sabha MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Monday said politicians are fuelling violence rather than upholding Maharashtra`s ethos, in an apparent reference to the provocative speeches made by BJP MLA Nitesh Rane: PTI

Latest News LIVE Updates: Kidnapping case accused held in MP dies en route to Mumbai during train journey; 3 cops suspended
Three policemen from Maharashtra`s Thane district, including a sub-inspector, have been placed under suspension after a man suspected of kidnapping a teenager, whom they were bringing to Mumbai in a train after detaining him in Madhya Pradesh, died en route, an official said on Monday: PTI

Latest News LIVE Updates: AAP and corruption have become `synonyms`: Delhi BJP Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday alleged corruption in the health department by the AAP government and claimed the Delhi Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) has taken cognisance of it. Addressing a press conference, Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva alleged that AAP and corruption have become synonyms: PTI

Latest News LIVE Updates: Nitesh Rane gets reprimanded by father for hate speech; BJP wants riots ahead of polls, alleges Oppn
The opposition in Maharashtra on Monday targeted the BJP over provocative speeches made by its MLA Nitesh Rane and asserted the saffron party wants to engineer riots ahead of the state assembly polls. A delegation of Mumbai Congress leaders led by its president Varsha Gaikwad met police commissioner Vivek Phansalkar and sought action against the Kankavli MLA and other BJP leaders for making provocative statements: PTI

Latest News LIVE Updates: Drugs-in-parcel fraud: WR official in Mumbai duped of Rs 1 lakh
A Western Railway office superintendent was duped of Rs 1 lakh by persons posing as CBI personnel who accused him of sending drugs in a Bangkok-bound parcel, a Mumbai police official said on Monday. Aditya Kumar Malviya received a call on Saturday from a person who identified himself as an employee of a courier firm and claimed the former had a parcel in his name containing drugs, the Versova police station official said: PTI

Latest News LIVE Updates: `Lalbagh ka Raja` to grace Delhi NCR this Ganesh Chaturthi, over 500,000 devotees expected The Lalbagh ka Raja Trust is preparing for an extraordinary Ganesh Mahotsav with the highly anticipated `Lalbagh ka Raja` Ganesh statue. This renowned statue from Mumbai will be displayed once again in New Delhi. It first made its appearance in Delhi in 2015.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Soldier suffers fatal bullet injury at military installation in Jammu, Army rules out terror angle An army personnel suffered a fatal bullet injury at a military station in Jammu on Monday, a defence spokesman said, ruling out any terror angle after the firing sparked an alert and a massive house-to-house search in the area. According to officials, Naik Kuldeep Singh of Punjab was on guard duty when he was hit by a bullet in the head at Sunjawan Military Station on the outskirts of Jammu and was evacuated to a hospital where he succumbed to injuries.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Contribution of cooperative sector in country`s development incomparable, says President Murmu in Kolhapur The contribution of the cooperative sector in India`s development is incomparable, President Droupadi Murmu said at a function in Maharashtra`s Kolhapur on Monday. Addressing the golden jubilee celebrations of Shri Warna Women Cooperative Group in Warnanagar, the President said, "Trade and entrepreneurship have played a crucial role in economic development, but the role of cooperative sector in the development of the country is incomparable."

Latest News LIVE Updates: Maharashtra Minister reviews rain situation in Latur Maharashtra minister Girish Mahajan on Monday reviewed the damage caused by recent rains in Latur and asked the district administration to carry out surveys and submit a report as soon as possible, an official said. In a 24-hour period ending at 8am, the district recorded average rainfall of 68.3 millimetres. The total rainfall in the district for the monsoon season so far stands at 676.1 mm, the official said.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Mumbai cops issue traffic advisory ahead of President Droupadi Murmu`s visit
In a traffic notification, the police said that&nbsp; on 3rd September 2024, a VVIP visit is schedule at Vidhan Bhavan in Mumbai. Hence, traffic congestion is expected in some parts of the city. The traffic notification said that in order to facilitate smooth movements and to prevent danger, obstructions and inconvenience to the public, the restrictions were being made on Tuesday. The President will attend the centenary year function of the Maharashtra Legislative Council in Mumbai.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Kolkata: Junior doctors hold protest march, demanding resignation of police commissioner Junior doctors of different medical colleges in Kolkata on Monday took out a rally to the police headquarters in Lalbazar, demanding the resignation of commissioner Vineet Goyal, over the alleged inaction in stopping vandalism at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital on August 14. The participating doctors, who were stopped before guardrails put up by the police on BB Ganguly Street leading to Lalbazar, asserted that their rally was peaceful and their representatives would want to meet the police commissioner.

Latest News LIVE Updates: US citizen found dead in Indore hotel room A United States citizen was found dead in a room of a five-star hotel in Indore in Madhya Pradesh on Monday, a police official said. There are no signs of struggle at the site of the incident and the post mortem report is awaited, Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police Rajesh Dandotia said.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Russia fires a barrage of drones, cruise and ballistic missiles at Kyiv as children return to school Russia launched an overnight barrage of drones and cruise and ballistic missiles at Kyiv, officials said on Monday, as children prepared to return to school across Ukraine. Some pupils found classes cancelled because of damage from the attack.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Man gets 20 years in jail for kidnapping, raping minor kin A special POCSO court in Thane on Monday sentenced a driver from Kalwa to 20 years rigorous imprisonment for kidnapping his minor kin and repeatedly raping her. Special Judge DS Deshmukh convicted the 29-year-old man under Indian Penal Code and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and also fined him Rs 10,000, which will be paid to the 13-year-old survivor.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Storm sets off floods and landslides in Philippines, leaving at least 14 dead A storm set off landslides and unleashed pounding rains that flooded many northern Philippine areas overnight into Monday, leaving at least 14 people dead and prompting authorities to suspend school classes and government work in the densely populated capital region. About 20 typhoons and storms batter the Philippines each year.&nbsp;

Latest News LIVE Updates: HC refuses to quash proceedings against Kejriwal in defamation case 
The Delhi High Court (HC) on Monday refused to quash the proceedings against Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and other AAP leaders in a defamation case over their remarks about alleged deletion of the names of 30 lakh voters belonging to some communities from electoral rolls in the national capital. The court said the imputations in the case were prima facie "defamatory" with an intention of vilifying Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and gaining undue political mileage.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Karnataka HC extends stay on trial court proceedings against CM in MUDA case till Sept. 9 The Karnataka High Court (HC) on Monday extended till September 9 the interim stay on trial court proceedings against Chief Minister (CM) Siddaramaiah in connection with the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) case. The court adjourned for a week the hearing on CM`s petition challenging the legality of Governor Thaawarchand`s sanction for his prosecution in the case.

Latest News LIVE Updates: 4.5 lakh people affected by floods in Andhra Pradesh, 31,238 evacuated Nearly 4.5 lakh people were affected by the unprecedented rainfall and floods in Andhra Pradesh over the past three days, leading to the evacuation of 31,238 people to 166 relief camps. The most affected districts included NTR, Guntur, Krishna, Eluru, Palnadu, Bapatla and Prakasam, said an official press release by the state on Monday.

Latest News LIVE Updates: 16 dead in rain-related incidents in T`gana
At least 16 people lost their lives in various rain-related incidents as torrential rains lashed Telangana. The state government on Monday put the damage at Rs 5,000 crore as per preliminary estimates and sought an immediate assistance of Rs 2,000 crore from the Centre.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Swati Maliwal assault case: SC grants bail to Arvind Kejriwal`s aide Bibhav Kumar
The Supreme Court on Monday granted bail to Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal`s aide Bibhav Kumar in AAP Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal assault case, the PTI reported. Last month, Kumar`s plea challenging his arrest in connection with the alleged assault on AAP MP Swati Maliwal at the CM`s residence was dismissed. &nbsp;Kumar, presently in judicial custody, allegedly assaulted Swati Maliwal on May 13 at Kejriwal`s official residence. He was arrested on May 18. Kumar, in his plea, had sought a direction to declare his arrest as illegal and in gross violation of the provisions of Section 41A (notice of appearance before police officer) of the Code of Criminal Procedure and against the mandate of the law.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Two teenage riders killed as truck hits scooter in Thane Two teenagers travelling by a two-wheeler were killed after their vehicle was hit by a container truck on the Mumbai-Nashik highway in Thane district early on Monday, the police said. The victims &mdash; Khurshid alias Ayan Nazir Ali Ansari, 18, and 15-year-old Ashish Varma &mdash; were returning to Bhiwandi city when the accident occurred near Vadape village around 4:30 am.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Some senior BJP leaders in Maharashtra looking to join NCP (SP), claims Anil Deshmukh
Former Home Minister of Maharashtra and NCP (SP) leader Anil Deshmukh on Monday claimed that some senior BJP leaders are in contact with his party and are looking to join their side as they are dissatisfied with the government`s handling of issues in the state. Deshmukh told ANI that the Mahayuti Alliance is not as strong as it should be. "Some senior BJP leaders are looking to join our side because they are dissatisfied with the government`s handling of issues like unemployment, inflation, and farmers` distress in Maharashtra. The alliance between Ajit Pawar, Eknath Shinde, and the BJP is not as strong as it should be, and if this continues, the BJP might end up contesting the elections separately from NCP and Shiv Sena," he said.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Landslide on Vaishno Devi track in J-K`s Reasi, three devotees injured
At least three pilgrims were seriously injured when a landslide hit the new track to the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, officials said. The landslide hit the route near Panchi, three km ahead of Bhawan, around 2.35 pm, also damaging a portion of an overhead iron structure, the officials said.&nbsp;
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J&amp;K | Shooting stones and a landslide have taken place on Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine track. Disaster Management team of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board have reached the spot. More details awaited: CEO of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board
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Latest News LIVE Updates: Separatists` contesting polls vindicates NC stance that violence will not resolve issues, says Omar
National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on Monday said the decision of separatist leaders to join mainstream parties and contest elections in Jammu and Kashmir indicates an ideological change in the secessionist camp. "Earlier, they (separatists) would raise the boycott bogey whenever elections were held. Today they are contesting elections... It shows that there has been an ideological change," Abdullah told reporters in the Kangan area of the Ganderbal district.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Witness attacked by accused during hearing in Delhi`s Karkardooma court
A witness in a criminal case was allegedly attacked with a blade by the accused in the Karkardooma court on Monday, a source said. The incident occurred when Special Judge Alok Shukla was hearing the case. (PTI)

Latest News LIVE Updates: SC on Shambhu border blockade, `Don`t politicise farmers` protest; forms committee to resolve grievances`
The Supreme Court on Monday said that farmers` protest must not be politicised and constituted a high power committee to look into the issues of the agitating farmers at Shambhu border near Ambala, where they have been camping since February 13. A bench Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan said that five-members committee will be headed by Justice Nawab Singh, former judge of Punjab and Haryana High Court, and directed the committee to convene its first meeting with farmers within a week.

Latest News LIVE Updates: `Satyamev Jayate`, says AAP after SC grants bail to Vijay Nair
The AAP on Monday said "truth can be troubled but not defeated" after the Supreme Court granted bail to the party`s former communication in-charge Vijay Nair in a money laundering case linked to the alleged Delhi excise policy scam. Relying on the legal principle of "bail is rule and jail is exception" cited by a coordinate bench, the top court said pre-trial incarceration cannot be a punishment.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Indian Visa Application Centres in Bangladesh open limited slots for urgent medical and student visas
Indian Visa Application Centres in Bangladesh`s major cities have begun offering limited appointment slots for Bangladeshi nationals requiring urgent medical and student visas. The services are being offered in Dhaka, Chattogram, Rajshahi, Sylhet and Khulna.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Revolutionaries won`t bow down to tyranny of dictator, says AAP on Amanatullah Khan`s arrest
The AAP on Monday said its MLA Amanatullah Khan has been arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a "false" case and the more the ruling BJP tries to suppress the Arvind Kejriwal-led party`s voice, the more vocal it will be. AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh claimed Khan was arrested "without any evidence". The ED on Monday arrested Khan, the MLA from Delhi`s Okhla, in a money laundering case against him and some others linked to him, official sources said.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Telangana govt announces immediate assistance of Rs 5 crore to flood-hit districts
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Monday declared the immediate assistance of Rs 5 crore to the flood-hit districts of Khammam, Bhadradri Kothagudem, Mahbubabad and Suryapet. CM Reddy also announced Rs 5 Lakh ex-gratia to the kin of people who died in the floods. CM Reddy instructed authorities to respond quickly to the damage caused to the public. He also assured that the compensation will be increased for the loss of Cattle, Goats and Sheep.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Soldier critically injured in suspected terror attack on army camp in Jammu
An army personnel was critically injured when suspected terrorists opened fire on a sentry post of an army camp here on Monday, officials said as a massive search operation is underway to track down and neutralize the gunmen. A defence spokesman said that a few rounds were fired at the Sunjawan Military Station in the outskirts of Jammu at around 10.50 am, resulting in critical injuries to a soldier.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Saurabh Bharadwaj slams Centre for `misusing` ED to harass AAP leaders
Delhi Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Monday criticised the Centre for allegedly "misusing" agencies to harass the AAP leaders, describing it as "open hooliganism". Addressing a press conference regarding the Enforcement Directorate`s (ED) house search of senior AAP leader and MLA Amanatullah Khan, Bharadwaj claimed the investigative agencies have till date found no evidence against his party leader in the alleged money laundering case. The ED on Monday arrested Khan as part of a money laundering investigation against him and some others linked to him, official sources said.

Latest News LIVE Updates: General strike in Israel over hostages leads to uneven closures, reflecting political divisions
A rare call for a general strike in Israel to protest the failure to return hostages held in Gaza led to closures and other disruptions around the country on Monday, including at its main international airport. But it was ignored in some areas, reflecting deep political divisions. Tens of thousands of Israelis had poured into the streets late Sunday in grief and anger after six hostages were found dead in Gaza. The families and much of the public blamed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, saying they could have been returned alive in a deal with Hamas to end the nearly 11-month-old war.

Latest News LIVE Updates: AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan arrested by ED
AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan was arrested by ED officials, PTI stated. ED had arrived at his residence to conduct a raid, earlier today.
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<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WATCH?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">#WATCH</a> | Delhi: AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan detained by ED officials. ED had arrived at his residence to conduct a raid, earlier today. <a href="https://t.co/lUCufRTGFh">pic.twitter.com/lUCufRTGFh</a>
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Latest News LIVE Updates: Army soldier injured after terrorists open fire at Sunjwan military station
One Indian Army soldier was injured on Monday at Jammu`s Sunjwan military station after terrorists opened fire, officials said. As per Defence officials, terrorists fired from a stand-off distance from outside the base. More details are awaited.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Rahul posts video of interaction with DTC employees, flags `injustice`
Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Monday highlighted the issues being faced by DTC employees and said those who make the journey of lakhs of passengers smooth everyday have only gotten injustice in return. Sharing a video of his interaction with Delhi Transport Service (DTC) employees last week and a bus ride he undertook, Gandhi said on X that the DTC employees are asking the government that if they are permanent citizens, why are their jobs temporary.

Latest News LIVE Updates: ED raids AAP MLA Amanatullah`s residence, MP Sanjay Singh accuses agency of malice
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Sanjay Singh accused the Enforcement Directorate of conducting the investigation with malice against AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan despite being repeatedly reprimanded by the Supreme Court as ED officials raided MLA`s house in Okhla in the national capital on Monday morning. Ahead of this Amanatullah Khan on Monday also claimed that the ED officials have arrived at his house in Okhla to arrest him.

Latest News LIVE Updates: 72-year-old thrashed inside train: Thane GRP arrests three in case
Seventy-two-year-old Ashraf Ali Sayyed Hussain, who was mercilessly beaten up by a group of goons in a moving train, told police that the accused had threatened to throw him out of the train during the incident on August 28. Hussain also revealed police negligence, stating that when he first visited the police station on the same day after being allowed to disembark at Thane Railway Station, the police failed to register his complaint. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/72-year-old-thrashed-inside-train-thane-grp-arrests-three-in-case-23384944" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read more.</a>

Latest News LIVE Updates: "CM has provided protection to predators," says Kerala LoP Satheesan as Congress Protests after Hema Committee report
United Democratic Front Chief and Leader of Opposition in Kerala, VD Satheesan on Monday-led the protest in front of the Secretariat in Thiruvananthapuram, alleging protection of accused in the Justice Hema Committee report and Vadakara Kafir Screenshot Case. Addressing the protest, Satheesan said that Kerala Chief Minister, Pinarayi Vijayan has provided protection to the predators.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Palghar triple murder: Cops launch manhunt for missing tenant
The abrupt disappearance of a tenant and his family from the house in Wada taluka of Palghar district, where maggot-infested bodies of an elderly couple and their specially-abled daughter were recovered on Friday, has made him prime suspect in this triple murder case. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/palghar-triple-murder-cops-launch-manhunt-for-missing-tenant-23384933" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read more.</a>

Latest News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: Exotic pet shop owner claims NCP-SP leader owes him Rs 2 lakh
Wajid Sabir Shaikh, the owner of a Jogeshwari-based exotic pet shop, has accused Rakhee Jadhav, a former corporator belonging to the Nationalist Congress Party-Sharadchandra Pawar, of failing to pay him Rs 2 lakh for an ostrich and other birds displayed at a Van Mahotsav event in Ghatkopar East in July. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-exotic-pet-shop-owner-claims-ncp-sp-leader-owes-him-rs-2-lakh-23384925" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read more.</a>

Latest News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: BMC unable to meet demand for artificial ponds this year, too
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is trying to create more artificial ponds for the immersion of Ganesh idols, but land availability in the city is an issue. The corporation had tried to set up 300 such water bodies last year but ended up creating only 194 due to lack of space. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-bmc-unable-to-meet-demand-for-artificial-ponds-this-year-too-23384940" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read more.</a>

Latest News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: Bank peon felicitated by the board
After the board of directors of the Kokan Mercantile Co-operative Bank finished their meeting, on Saturday, there was one more item on the agenda that detained them: the felicitation of an employee who was retiring that day. Not any senior executive but one who had started off at the bank as a security guard and was retiring as a peon. Adding to the uniqueness of this felicitation was the fact that of the 37 years that this employee had worked at the bank, 31 had been spent challenging the State. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-bank-peon-felicitated-by-the-board-23384939" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read more.</a>

Latest News LIVE Updates: Man stabs his wife to death, leaves body in car in west Delhi
A 21-year-old man stabbed his wife to death and left her dead body in his car in west Delhi`s Rajouri Garden area, officials said on Monday.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: 3 dead as speeding car flips, crashes into truck
A Sunday outing for six friends in Vashi ended in a fatal accident when their speeding car flipped multiple times and collided with a truck. Three friends died instantly, and the other three were seriously injured. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-3-dead-as-speeding-car-flips-crashes-into-truck-23384945" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read more.</a>

Latest News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: Official saves man&rsquo;s life with AED at station
A 41-year-old commuter who fell unconscious at Marine Lines railway station received a new lease on life thanks to the alertness of the on-duty station superintendent. The superintendent, Pradip Biswas, performed CPR and used the newly installed defibrillator on the station premises to save the commuter&rsquo;s life. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-official-saves-mans-life-with-aed-at-station-23384946" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read more.</a>

Latest News LIVE Updates: Shivaji Maharaj statue collapse: MVA protests, CM hits back
Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) leaders on Sunday staged a &lsquo;Jode Mara Andolan&rsquo; (Hit them with slippers protest) in response to the collapse of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Statue in the Malvan region last week. Slamming the government, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray said, &ldquo;There is no forgiveness for this mistake.&rdquo; Chief Minister Eknath Shinde hit back, accusing Thackeray of emulating the deeds of figures associated with the Mughal empire. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/shivaji-maharaj-statue-collapse-mva-protests-cm-hits-back-23384924" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read more.</a>

Latest News LIVE Updates: Mumbai fake drug case: This is not the first time
The CCTV footage showing the Khar cops planting drugs on an innocent man has reignited concerns about police misconduct. This tactic of framing individuals by planting drugs has been a recurring issue, despite strict search procedures framed to prevent such abuse. Victims have reported similar incidents, where officers either planted drugs themselves or collaborated with others to falsely incriminate people. mid-day spoke with a few victims who claimed they were framed in a similar way. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-crime-news/article/mumbai-fake-drug-case-this-is-not-the-first-time-23384937" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read more.</a>

Latest News LIVE Updates: Aarey accident spree: Forest dept demands speed-breakers
In response to recent accidents on the main Aarey road, which resulted in four fatalities and one leopard being struck by an auto, the forest department plans to write to the traffic police, BMC and the Aarey CEO&rsquo;s office, urging them to install speed-breakers on the road along with speed restrictions. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/aarey-accident-spree-forest-department-demands-speed-breakers-23384947" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read more.</a>

Latest News LIVE Updates: Exclusive | Mumbai fake drug case: `God had other plans`
Dylan Estibeiro, a 30-year-old Kalina resident, narrowly escaped a drug case frame-up orchestrated by the Khar police, last Friday. The incident, captured on CCTV, went viral, leading to the suspension of a police sub-inspector and three constables. Estibeiro, who feared for his life and freedom, recounted the harrowing experience, revealing how plainclothes officers allegedly attempted to plant drugs on him. His testimony and the damning footage have now led to an investigation into police misconduct, with authorities now scrutinising the actions and motives of the officers involved. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-crime-news/article/exclusive-mumbai-fake-drug-case-god-had-other-plans-23384934" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Read more.</a>

Latest News LIVE Updates: Only Mahayuti will burst crackers after Diwali: Eknath Shinde
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said only the Mahayuti alliance will burst crackers after Diwali, signalling the certainty of winning the upcoming assembly elections.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Doctor`s rape-murder: Night-long sit-in held in Kolkata
Participants of a mega rally, including prominent film personalities and rights activists, held a night-long sit-in here till 4 am on Monday, demanding justice for a doctor who was allegedly raped and murdered at a hospital last month.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Russian helicopter crashes near volcano, no survivors
A helicopter carrying 22 people crashed in the country`s Far East, Russia`s Emergencies Ministry announced. None of those on board survived, CNN reported, citing Russian state media TASS. Seventeen bodies of those on board had been found by Sunday evening local time, the ministry said.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Israel: Angry protestors demand ceasefire deal after six more captives killed in Gaza
Israelis have taken to the streets in large numbers, demanding a ceasefire deal and the return of captives held by Hamas, Al Jazeera reported. The protesters chanted "Now! Now!" and demanded that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reach a ceasefire deal with Palestinian group Hamas to bring the remaining captives home.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Murder suspect found hanging in MP police station lock-up; `Dalits being targeted`, says Cong
A 31-year-old man, arrested in a murder case, was found hanging in the lock-up of a police station in Madhya Pradesh`s Morena district on Sunday morning, leading to the suspension of three police personnel, officials said. Police suspect it was a suicide case.

Latest News LIVE Updates: PM Modi speaks to Andhra, Telangana CMs about situations due to floods and heavy rains; assures Centre`s help
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu and Telangana CM Revanth Reddy and enquired about the situation in both states in the wake of heavy rains and floods. During his talks on Sunday, the PM assured all possible assistance from the Centre to overcome the challenge.

Latest News LIVE Updates: 21 trains cancelled, 10 diverted due to waterlogging over tracks at several location in Andhra, Telangana
Amid heavy rainfall in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, the South Central Railway (SCR) has cancelled 21 more trains and diverted 10 others due to waterlogging over tracks at several locations. Heavy rains have also caused damage to the railway track between Kesamudram and Mahabubabad in Telangana.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Mpox concerns grow in Pakistan as Peshawar reports fifth case
Pakistan is facing a growing concern over the spread of mpox as Peshawar reports its fifth case this year, raising fears that the city may be emerging as a hub for patients arriving from the Gulf region, The Express Tribune reported.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Haryana: Police arrest one more accused in Charkhi Dadri mob lynching case
Eighth accused has been arrested in the mob lynching incident where a migrant worker from West Bengal was allegedly beaten to death in Haryana`s Charkhi Dadri district over suspicions that he had eaten beef, police said. The eighth accused was arrested on Sunday.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu visits flood affected areas in Singhnagar
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu visited the flood-affected areas in Singhnagar and reviewed the relief measures being provided to the affected people. Accompanied by government officials, he inspected the flood-hit areas on Sunday, an official said.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Two persons were held in Mumbra in Thane city on Monday allegedly with 476 grams of mephedrone worth Rs 95.20 lakh, a police official said. We are closing the LIVE blog now

Latest News LIVE Updates: Two persons were held in Mumbra in Thane city on Monday allegedly with 476 grams of mephedrone worth Rs 95.20 lakh

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