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In 2013, there were 422 cases, which rose to 908 in 2016. (Representational image/ PTI)

Sex crimes against kids see 115 per cent spurt in 3 years

Year 2017, till January 8 has seen four cases of minors being raped registered under section 376 of the IPC and under Pocso.

20 Jan 2017 3:22 AM

NGT had passed an interim order banning procurement, stocking, sale and use of manja made of nylon thread.

Shopkeepers held for selling manja despite ban by NGT

According to BSPCA, this Makar Sankrant festival on January 14 saw several birds getting injured by manja.

18 Jan 2017 5:34 AM

Volunteers of Samkit group and Aasha The Hope for Animals treat birds at a bird camp at Goregaon. (Photo: Mrugesh Bandiwadekar)

Mumbai: Bird injuries increase this Makar Sankranti

The BSPCA treated 72 birds with the help of their ambulances whereas the severely injured avians had to be admitted to the hospital.

15 Jan 2017 4:03 AM

A police officer asks the crowd to leave the venue where French DJ and producer of electro music David Guetta was scheduled to perform in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

Cops pull plug on David Guetta concert in Mumbai

The police needs at least 48 hours to vet requirements in order to give permission for such a concert.

14 Jan 2017 3:02 AM

The notice was issued by Mumbai police deputy commissioner Ashok Dudhe.

Mumbai Police circular bans paragliders, balloons at airport flight zone

This order will come into force with effect from December 31 and will be effective for a period of 60 days.

01 Jan 2017 2:42 AM

A policeman waves a car to go ahead at a nakabandi at Girgaum Chowpatty on Saturday. (Photo: Debasish Dey)

Mumbai police book 3,440 motorists on December 30 night

Collect fines totalling up to Rs 4.9 lakh, of which 40 per cent is of driving under the influence.

01 Jan 2017 12:58 AM

Enough security measures have been taken to keep a close watch on crowded places like the Gateway of India, Marine Drive, Girgaum Chowpatty, Band Stand in Bandra and at various beaches in city. (Photo: Representational Image/PTI)

Mumbai police on toes as residents ready to usher in New Year

Police will monitor every suspicious movements through a wide network of CCTVs in addition to street policing.

31 Dec 2016 8:05 PM

A court case is still on and the government, too, has come out with several rules intended to 'sanitise' the environment at dance bars.

Flashback 2016: Government sings to court tune over dance bars

The BJP-led state government had claimed that it would come up with a law to ban dance bars.

30 Dec 2016 6:02 AM

Cops to verify age of 3-year-old girl’s killers

The JJ police has submitted an application to the Juvenile Justice Board to conduct an age verification test on the two accused.

27 Dec 2016 1:45 AM

The accused carried out a recce of the office. One of the accused later pulled out a gun, pointing it towards Patil.

Robbers steal gold, Rs 65,000 from builder at gunpoint

The three robbers entered the builder’s office at 1.30 pm on Monday on the pretext of looking for a flat in the vicinity.

27 Dec 2016 1:28 AM

Jumera’s decomposing body was found packed inside a Rexine bag metres away from her house, behind a terrace water tank. (Representational Image)

Mumbai: Two teens held for kidnap and murder of 3-year-old

The minors kidnapped Jumera around 8.30 pm on December 5 and killed her the same day, but made the ransom demand of Rs 1 crore.

26 Dec 2016 4:53 AM

Mumbai Congress president Sanjay Nirupam along with party workers during a protest against demonetisation at Andheri on Saturday. (Photo: Asian Age)

Sanjay Nirupam house-arrested to prevent morcha

The Congress leader was taken to Versova police station in the evening where he was detained.

25 Dec 2016 3:47 AM

Mumbai police may visit Delhi to probe Canada visa scam case

The artists were then returned their passports stating that their visas were rejected, when in fact they had been granted.

20 Dec 2016 1:34 AM

In the video, Sheikh is seen hitting, throwing and kicking the child. (Photo: Youtube Grab)

Mumbai Police arrest Kharghar creche owner

The police had informed the HC that Nikam, who had been released on surety bail, had been absconding for 20 days.

17 Dec 2016 2:28 AM

Mumbai Police seize Rs 10.2 crore in cash

In separate incident, Shiv Sena leader is caught with Rs 1 crore in old notes.

16 Dec 2016 2:41 AM

Malerkotla Indian Shiite Muslims flagellate themselves during a procession on Muharram in Malerkotla. (Photo: PTI)

Bombay High Court seeks state reply on Moharrum rituals circular

High Court was hearing a PIL that sought stopping of self-flagellation by children in Moharrum processions.

16 Dec 2016 2:08 AM

Police has also recovered a telephonic conversation allegedly containing voices of the accused, the victim, and her mother from relatives of the accused. (Representational image)

Nerul teacher held over minor’s rape

Police will approach the court to conduct a DNA test on the accused to examine his alleged role in the rape of the 13-yr-old.

16 Dec 2016 1:46 AM

A mainstay of local trains in Mumbai, vulgar graffiti, text and stickers with phone numbers, have cropped up despite the Railways’ several cleanliness drives over the years.(Photo: Chirodeep Chaudhuri)

City girl pulls the chain on pervert train artist

Taking a cue from Nikita Fernandes, Mumbai Police is hoping for a lot more women to come forward and report harassment.

14 Dec 2016 12:04 AM

Complaint filed by buyers against realty firm RNA Corp and its directors for allegedly delaying possession of flats booked in 2010.

Delay in flat possession lands builder in EOW net

Over 150 buyers had booked luxurious apartments in the project in 2010.

12 Dec 2016 6:32 AM

Physiotherapist gang-rape: Police struggle for clues

The forensic experts have sent the vaginal and semen samples found on the victim’s body for DNA analysis.

12 Dec 2016 6:30 AM

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