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The severely injured shopkeeper was rushed to a hospital where doctors declared him brought dead, the police said. (Photo: Representational/File)

Thane: 40-yr-old shopkeeper killed over petty dispute; 5 held

The accused were booked under IPC sections pertaining to murder, voluntarily causing hurt, unlawful assembly and rioting, the police added.

19 Mar 2018 11:18 AM

The case was registered under several sections of Indian Penal Code (IPC) along with one of rape and also sections of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) were also invoked. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Maharashtra: 5-yr-old gang-raped by group of men in Thane

After an inquiry and physical examination, it was established that she was sexually assaulted.

19 Mar 2018 11:10 AM

'The accused kidnapped the girl from her residence in Bhandup yesterday and brought her to a dilapidated structure at Khanna Compound of Azad Nagar in Thane, where he raped her,' Thane police spokesperson Sukhada Narkar said. (Photo: Representational | File)

5-year-old girl kidnapped, raped in Thane

A medical test conducted on the girl confirmed that she had been raped, police said.

17 Mar 2018 2:48 PM

The judge noted that the prosecution has proved all charges beyond reasonable doubts and sentenced Patil for three years rigorous imprisonment. (Photo: Representational | File)

Thane: Teacher gets 3-yr-jail for molesting minor girl in 2016

Additional Sessions and Special Judge A S Bhaisare also slapped a fine of Rs 1,500 on the convict Sanjay Patil, a resident of Majiwada.

17 Mar 2018 1:44 PM

The march, led by All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) -- a peasants’ front of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), was launched from Nashik on Tuesday. (Photo: ANI)

Over 30k farmers in Mumbai, to protest outside Assembly tomorrow

Security has been tightened in Mumbai and the police has issued traffic advisory for a busy Monday.

11 Mar 2018 12:21 PM

'We arrested 11 people and after interrogating 3, we found that an advocate named Rizwan Siddiqui extracted CDR of Nawazuddin Siddiqui's wife. Summons have been issued to Nawazuddin Siddiqui and his wife for further probe,' DCP (crime) Abhishek Trimukhi said. (Photo: File)

Nawazuddin, wife summoned by Thane police in Call Data Record scam

The matter is part of Call Data Records leakage racket that involves private detectives illegally sourcing CDR of people for their clients.

10 Mar 2018 7:39 AM

Fugitive mafia don Dawood Ibrahim is willing to come to India but with certain preconditions, his brother Iqbal Kaskar’s lawyer Shyam Keswani told a Mumbai court on Tuesday. (Photo: File)

Dawood willing to return to India on certain conditions: Lawyer

Lawyer of Iqbal Kaskar (Dawood's brother) said the preconditions laid down by Dawood are not acceptable to the Indian government.

07 Mar 2018 11:53 AM

When Dinkar resisted, the accused shot him dead and fled, police said. (Photo: File/Representational)

Thane: Man shot dead, girlfriend raped by unidentified person

When the couple said they had no money on them, the man pointed a gun at Dinkar and allegedly raped his girlfriend.

06 Mar 2018 9:41 AM

Four fire tenders, a rescue vehicle and a water tanker were dispatched to douse the flames. (Photo: ANI)

Thane: Fire breaks out in chawl, no casualties

No casualties have been reported so far. However, some buildings are said to have been gutted in the fire.

26 Feb 2018 3:22 PM

The constable promised to give a liquor licence, stalls at railway stations and jobs as railway ticket checker to different victims. (Representational Image)

Mumbai: Constable pretends to be CBI chief, dupes 4 of Rs 88 lakh

Posing as the SPG chief in CBI, he promised various things to different victims between March 2016 and December 2017.

21 Feb 2018 1:36 PM

Salim and Jamil, known only by their first name, initially constructed and sold tin sheds on the open plot, but later bought them back to construct buildings. They named the building complex Lucky Compound. (Photo: PTI | Representational)

Thane building collapse: Witness blames officials for not taking any action

Witness' friend and his wife were among 74 people who died in the building collapse in April 2013. More than 60 people were also injured.

19 Feb 2018 1:51 PM

One worker, identified as Sanjay Sharma, died of suffocation and a case of accidental death was registered at Ulhasnagar city police station in this connection, police said. (Representational image | File)

Thane: 1 dead, 11 hospitalised after suspected gas leak

According to police, 11 others were admitted to a private hospital in Kalyan and are said to be out of danger.

16 Feb 2018 12:11 PM

On getting information about the blaze, firemen rushed to the spot. As the shop was locked from inside, they broke open the door to enter the premises engulfed with dense smoke. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Thane: Woman, 5-yr-old daughter charred to death in fire at shop

The fire broke out around 4 am in the stationery shop in which the victims used to live, Airoli fire station in-charge Eknath Pawar said.

15 Feb 2018 3:03 PM

Thane district police arrested retired Navy personnel Dhananjay Kumar Sinha for beating a porter to death at Khadavali railway station. (Photo: Representational/File)

Ex-navy man held for thrashing 72-yr-old porter to death in Thane

A local court on Tuesday remanded the ex-navy personnel in police custody till February 16.

14 Feb 2018 1:26 PM

The accused, with whom the girls were familiar as they lived in the same area, arrived there in an auto-rickshaw, picked up the victims and took them to an isolated location where they molested them. (Representational image)

Thane: 2 get 4-yr rigorous imprisonment for molesting minor girls

Prosecution proved that accused forcibly took the two girls in the auto-rickshaw with an intention to kidnap them while they were playing.

12 Feb 2018 12:36 PM

The victim's mother, a police constable, used to drop him at the home of the accused whenever she had to work night shifts. (Representational Image)

Thane: Court sends 35-yr-old man to jail for sexual assault of 5-yr-old boy

The court awarded the sentence after convicting Satpal under sections of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act.

10 Feb 2018 2:34 PM

On February 1, one of the investors caught hold of the security guard near Singh Nagar in Khopat, took him to a room at an isolated place and beat him up, as per the FIR. (Representational image)

Investment firm’s guard abducted, thrashed in Maharashtra; 4 booked

On the morning of February 4, the victim raised an alarm from the window of the room where he was held captive.

06 Feb 2018 12:24 PM

The victim was attacked by the 22-year-old accused with a hard object on Saturday and left to die in her house. The murder came to light on Sunday morning. (Representational Image)

Thane: Neighbour murders 60-yr-old woman for abusing his mother

The accused, Rohit Tayde, has been arrested and charged with murder which took place in Dombivili.

05 Feb 2018 3:24 PM

The BJP leader was speaking at the inauguration of the 25th Rashtriya Kavi Sammelan in Thane. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

After Shia, hope Sunnis would support Ram temple in Ayodhya: Giriraj Singh

UP Shia Central Waqf Board had submitted proposal before SC for settlement of decades-old dispute over Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid site.

04 Feb 2018 3:36 PM

Gamne allegedly paid Re 1 less to the shopkeeper which led to an argument between the two. The shopkeeper abused the victim. (Photo: Representational Image)

Mumbai: 54-yr-old man abused, punched for paying Re 1 less, dies

The incident took place late Friday night when the victim, Manohar Gamne, 54, went to buy eggs at a neighbourhood shop in Rambaugh.

03 Feb 2018 3:44 PM

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