The parents of IIT-Bombay student Sahil Wakode began a hunger strike in Mumbai, demanding action against those they accuse of tormenting him amid allegations of caste discrimination.
The CBI arrested Mahadev betting app accused Abhishek Kumar after he landed in Hyderabad from Dubai. Investigators say the move advances the wider probe into the betting network, its absconding accused and alleged crime proceeds.
Tukaram Mundhe-led Maharashtra FDA suspended licences of five Mumbai establishments over food safety violations, including blood and ketchup stains on refrigerators, cockroaches and ants found during inspections. The action also covered alleged adulterated ghee production and an establishment operating without a valid food licence.
The CBI has taken CGST Additional Commissioner Vinay Kumar Kanheti into custody after tracing him to Rishikesh in a bribery case. The arrest follows a Bombay High Court order on custody and keeps the probe into the alleged Rs 40 lakh payment moving.
Mumbai Police have arrested six people after a Dahisar senior citizen was kept under a so-called digital arrest and duped of Rs 1.12 crore. The case has prompted a fresh warning that no government agency carries out arrests through video calls.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) attached 13 assets worth Rs 13.44 crore in the United Services Club case, alleging Rs 77 crore was diverted through fake vendor accounts and used to acquire properties.
The CBI has named Aaditya Thackeray, Rhea Chakraborty, Dino Morea and Sooraj Pancholi among those whose roles require investigation in Disha Salian's death case. The FIR also names Uddhav Thackeray, Showik Chakraborty, Sachin Waze, ex-Mumbai police commissioner Param Bir Singh and others, following the Bombay High Court's direction for a thorough probe.
Maharashtra has set up an SIT to examine the transfer of 174 acres of government grazing land in Kalyan to Premier Automobiles and later deals involving developers and public bodies. The enquiry will scrutinise land records, ownership changes and sale transactions over six decades, and submit findings within 30 days.
A redevelopment dispute over a Bandra property turns into an alleged extortion plot involving threats, gang links and a Rs 11 crore settlement, as police widen their probe.
The accused have been identified as Superintendent Pankaj Kumar alias Pankaj Rajput and CGST consultant Prasad Kumar Swami.
The ED searched six premises linked to Gajanan Gangamai Industries LLP in a Rs 135 crore bank fraud case. The action led to a USD 3.7 million deposit being frozen and points to alleged routing of loan funds through shell entities.
A gang posing as Income Tax and Crime Branch officials staged a fake raid on a Mumbai businessman and his wife. The case has led to 10 arrests, including two department employees, as police probe a wider network.
Amit Lakhanpal, accused of masterminding the Money Trade Coin scam, has been arrested in the UAE after Indian agencies traced him. The arrest advances extradition efforts in a case exposed by India Today's 2018 undercover investigation.
Mumbai Police said three men used a suspicious government ID and forced their way past security into Jio World Plaza. An FIR has been registered at BKC police station under various provisions of the BNS, including those relating to impersonation of a public servant and unlawful entry while armed with a weapon.
The incident occurred near the venue of PM Modi's scheduled event, though police ruled out any connection with his visit.
The counterfeit Rs 500 notes were of high quality and closely replicated several security features of genuine currency, making them difficult to distinguish at first glance.
The complaint stated that directors of the firm RRL availed a loan from the SBI (State Bank of India) and cheated the bank to the tune of Rs 280 crore.
Initial assessment suggests that a technical defect may have triggered the fire, although officials are yet to establish the exact cause.
The CBI carried out searches at 89 locations across 20 states in three digital arrest cases and arrested three accused under Operation Chakra-VI. The agency said the operation targets money trails and wider syndicates behind frauds worth Rs 42.36 crore.
The Enforcement Directorate searched 17 locations in the Parimatch money laundering case and seized cash, gold, documents and devices. Investigators said the probe tracked betting proceeds through mule accounts, travel operators, hawala channels and crypto wallets.
