MUMBAI: When morphed pictures circulated to his family members, friends, and relatives did not yield results, the loan app fraudsters started making threatening calls to a 36-year-old Malad resident and his phonebook contacts, threatening to kill him and demanding that he clear the Rs60,000 loan that he had already cleared in 2021.Dindoshi police registered a first information report on October 17 after...
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BHIWANDI: Two men on a motorcycle suffered serious injuries after two masked accused on a bike fired at them near the Padgha area in Thane district on Friday evening. Police said the reason behind the firing is still to be known. After committing the crime, the accused fled on foot, leaving their bike behind.The victims, both residents of Chandansar Idgah Maidan in Virar (East), were headed towards...
NOIDA: The father of a youth accused of raping and killing his cousin in 2016 had come up with a marksheet, showing his son was born on February 10, 2000, which meant he was 16 at the time of the crime, said Arun Kumar Gupta, a member magistrate at the Juvenile Justice Board. "He told the board his son had studied till Class VIII at a school in Kanpur. His date of birth, according to that document, was...
SILIGURI: Hope of finding survivors among the 142 people reported missing since Wednesday's monster flash flood in north Sikkim fast faded as nine more bodies washed ashore downstream of the Teesta on Sunday, taking the casualty count to 82.Officials said 49 of the confirmed victims of the flood that cut a swathe through the Teesta basin were found in Jalpaiguri and Cooch Behar districts of Bengal and a...
THANE: A decade after Adarsh Tower inside Lucky Compound in Shil-Daighar near Mumbra crashed like a pack of cards, claiming 74 lives and maiming 62 others on April 4, 2013, trial in the unauthorised construction is moving at a snail's pace with only 56 of the over 400 witnesses being examined so far. For those who survived, getting justice seems to be taking longer than expected. The prosecution,...