States » West


Mum: FIR against youth for raping, blackmailing woman

Mumbai May 14 (UNI) Police registered an FIR against a 27-year-old man for allegedly raping, assaulting, and blackmailing a 21-year-old woman over an extended period, and later defaming her online, police said here on Wednesday.

Pelhar Police in neighbouring Palghar district filed the FIR under multiple sections of the Indian Penal Code and the Information Technology Act against the youth, identified as Ganesh Shankar Chavan, from Vadervadi, Pune, accusing him of developing a relationship with the victim under false pretension of marriage.
More News
Mum: Bandra station marks 160 Years with Grand Heritage Festival

Mum: Bandra station marks 160 Years with Grand Heritage Festival

18 Jun 2025 | 11:47 PM

Mumbai, June 18 (UNI) Western Railway will launch a month-long "Station Mahotsav" to celebrate the 160th anniversary of Bandra's iconic suburban station, recognised as a Grade I heritage structure for its distinctive 19th-century architecture.

see more..
Maha: CBI opposes plea moved by Mumbai firm for defrauding public funds

Maha: CBI opposes plea moved by Mumbai firm for defrauding public funds

18 Jun 2025 | 11:24 PM

Mumbai, June 18 (UNI) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday opposed the pleas filed by city-based firm Jai Corporation and its director and promoter Anand Jaikumar Jain before the Bombay High Court challenging the FIR (first information report) registered by the central agency alleging serious financial irregularities by the company and its promoters.

see more..

WR announces separate compartment for senior citizens in Mumbai local trains

18 Jun 2025 | 11:05 PM

Mumbai, June 18 (UNI) In a relief for the over 50,000 elderly commuters who take the the overcrowded Mumbai local trains every day, the Western Railway today announced the introduction of a dedicated compartment for senior citizens in its suburban trains.

see more..

WR announces separate compartment for senior citizens in Mumbai local train

18 Jun 2025 | 10:59 PM

Mumbai, June 18 (UNI) In a relief for the over 50,000 elderly commuters on the overcrowded Mumbai local train every day, the Western Railway today announced the introduction of a dedicated compartment for senior citizens in its suburban trains.

see more..

Maha govt follows court directive against structures flouting height norms near Mumbai International Airport

18 Jun 2025 | 10:52 PM

Mumbai, June 18 (UNI) The Maharashtra government informed the Bombay High Court today that it had acted on the court directive and removed portions of seven structures near the Mumbai International Airport that flouted height norms.

see more..