thane district

Thane, April 2 Firearms, including pistols and revolvers, weapons like knives and swords, as well as fake Indian currency notes (FICN) worth approximately Rs 3.52 lakh, were allegedly recovered from the house of a known criminal in Dombivali, Thane district, following a raid, a police official...

Thane, April 2 Three auto-rickshaw drivers were arrested in Dombivali, Thane district, for allegedly gang-raping a 22-year-old woman security guard, a police official said on Thursday.The incident took place on the night of March 27, and a First Information Report (FIR) was registered the...

Thane, April 2 Civic bodies in Thane district of Maharashtra have reported a surge in tax collections for the 2025-26 financial year, driven by aggressive recovery drives, amnesty schemes, and a shift towards digital payments, officials said.The Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) recorded a...

Thane, Apr 1 Police have arrested two motorbike thieves and recovered 58 stolen two-wheelers from them in the Thane district of Maharashtra, an official said.Following a surge in motorbike theft cases in the Bhiwandi area, the police intensified surveillance and set a trap, following which the...

Thane, April 1 A stray dog has allegedly been beaten to death at a housing society in Thane district, Maharashtra, prompting police to register a case against unidentified individuals, officials said on Wednesday.The incident occurred in Bhoirwadi, Kalyan, on Sunday night. Some videos...

Thane, March 31 A one-and-a-half-year-old boy was seriously injured during an attack on his parents by a local thug following a dispute in the Kalwa area of Thane district, police said on Tuesday.The incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday when the victim's father was returning from a...

Thane, March 31 A 55-year-old builder and social media influencer has been arrested in Thane district, Maharashtra, for allegedly possessing a cache of weapons, police said on Tuesday.The accused, Surendra Panduranga Patil, who has over three lakh followers on Instagram, was arrested on...

Thane, March 31 A privately-run planetarium is set to be inaugurated in Shahpur, Thane district, Maharashtra, on April 5.Named "Space Astrotainment" and the "Shahapur Astro-Physics Observatory (SAPO)", it is said to be the first planetarium in the district.Spanning 3.5 acres at a...

Thane, March 30 A man was arrested in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, for allegedly murdering a woman in the Mira Road area of Thane district, a police official said on Monday.Ashish Madan Meshram (37), originally from West Bengal, was apprehended by the Crime Branch Unit 1 of the Mira...

Thane, March 30 Fraudsters are alleged to have duped 11 residents of Thane district in Maharashtra by promising affordable housing under a government scheme, and they forged documents to open bank accounts for larger financial transactions, police said on Monday.A 54-year-old woman from...

Thane, March 30 Police have registered a case against three individuals for allegedly defrauding a man from Thane district of Maharashtra of Rs 2.92 lakh by promising him a good job in Russia, officials said on Monday.The accused assured the 38-year-old complainant, a carpenter from Badlapur...

Thane, March 29 A 29-year-old woman from Mumbra in Maharashtra's Thane district was allegedly cheated of ₹6.75 lakh by a man posing as an NRI on a matrimonial website, police said on Sunday.Based on a complaint, the Mumbra police registered an FIR against Adnan Ahmed and an unidentified woman...

Thane, March 29 A court in Maharashtra's Thane district has sentenced a man to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 12-year-old boy at a railway station in Navi Mumbai in 2019.Special judge V A Patravale of the Kalyan court found the accused, Shrinivas Ramanna Reddy...

Thane, March 29 A man has been arrested for allegedly sexually harassing two 10-year-old girls in Thane district, Maharashtra, police said on Sunday.Irfan Mashak Sheikh (23), a resident of Bhiwandi, was apprehended early Saturday morning in connection with the incident that occurred in the...

Thane, March 28 A fire broke out at a lighter manufacturing factory in Bhiwandi, Thane district, on Saturday, although no one was injured, an official said.The fire occurred at a unit in Sape village around 6 pm, after which two fire engines were deployed for firefighting, the official of the...

Thane, March 28 The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) in Thane district of Maharashtra has awarded a compensation of ₹33.9 lakh to the family of a 40-year-old man who died in a motorcycle accident in 2021.MACT member R V Mohite held the driver of a tempo, who crashed into the victim's...

Thane, March 28 A case has been registered against a tour operator from Thane district in Maharashtra, for allegedly defrauding a woman of Rs 6.6 lakh by promising to arrange travel bookings for her clients, police said on Saturday.The Ulhasnagar police have registered a first information...

Mumbai, March 27 – A 76-year-old man is fighting for his life after being hit by a speeding scooter in a hit-and-run incident in Mumbai's Goregaon West area, Mumbai Police said on Friday.According to information from Mumbai Police, the incident took place on March 22 at around 6:40 p.m. on MG...

Thane, March 27 A 28-year-old man from the Thane district of Maharashtra has been arrested on allegations of molesting girls, police said on Friday.The accused, a resident of the Titwala area, allegedly inappropriately touched a 13-year-old girl on Thursday.The girl informed her parents...

Thane, March 26 A 42-year-old businessman was killed after a speeding car, allegedly driven by a 17-year-old boy, hit his bicycle in Thane district, Maharashtra, police said on Thursday.The boy fled the scene after the incident, which occurred on an unfinished section of the Kalyan Ring Road...