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Naxalites torch tanker, machine engaged in road construction work in Gadchiroli

December 21, 2023

Naxalites set ablaze an earth-moving machine and a tanker engaged in road construction work in Maharashtra’s Gadchiroli district in the wee hours of Wednesday, police said. The incident took place in Hidur-Dodur village located on Maharashtra-Chhattisgarh border. The construction work was underway on the village road, which connects further to...

Man mows down 3 persons with van in Amravati over enmity

December 21, 2023

A man allegedly killed an elderly couple and their daughter-in-law by hitting them with his mini van over an old enmity in Maharashtra’s Amravati district, police said on Wednesday. The incident took place at around 8 pm on Tuesday in Nachona village, Superintendent of Police Vishal Anand told. The accused...

Pune police arrests 3, seizes 7 pistols, 24 live cartridges

December 21, 2023

Pune police’s detection branch has apprehended three individuals, including two history-sheeter criminals from the Kondhwa area and a firearms supplier from Madhya Pradesh. The team seized a total of seven illegal pistols and 24 live cartridges, with an estimated value of Rs 3.62 lakh. Led by Senior Police Inspector Santosh...

HC criticizes non-compliance with SOP in sexual offence cases

December 21, 2023

The Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court expressed dissatisfaction with the lack of adherence to the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for collecting and preserving evidence in cases of sexual offenses. Justices Vibha Kankanwadi and Abhay Waghwase highlighted the repeated failure of the police and forensic experts to comply with...

Debt-ridden farmer consumes pesticide near Maharashtra legislature complex

December 21, 2023

Distressed over crop loss and mounting debts, a 29-year-old farmer from Yavatmal district tried to end his life by consuming pesticide near the Maharashtra legislature complex here, police said. The incident took place on Tuesday following which police rushed the farmer to a hospital where he was kept under observation,...

Man arrested for misbehaving with Korean vlogger

December 21, 2023

A man has been arrested by Pimpri Chinchwad police of Pune district on tuesday for misbehaving with a Korean female vlogger, officials said. Police officials arrested the accused after a video of a Korean female vlogger shooting on the streets of Pune went viral. In the video, the Korean vlogger,...

HC rebukes Maharashtra govt over illegal hoardings

December 21, 2023

The Bombay High Court criticized the Maharashtra government on Tuesday for its inaction against illegal hoardings and banners in Mumbai. The court emphasized the residents’ demand for the removal of hoardings defacing the city and causing obstacles. Expressing dissatisfaction with the government’s failure to comply with past orders, the court...

MLC demands refund of exam fees for 13 lakh candidates amid recruitment cancellation

December 21, 2023

Independent MLC Satyajeet Tambe has called for the refund of exam fees for more than 13 lakh candidates affected by the cancellation of recruitment processes in 2019. The recruitment process, conducted in 34 district councils, faced cancellation, causing confusion among candidates. Tambe raised concerns about the pending refund, urging action....

Opposition legislators wear black ribbons to condemn suspension of MPs

December 21, 2023

A number of opposition legislators in Maharashtra wore black ribbons on their arms here on Wednesday as a mark of protest against the suspension of more than 140 parliamentarians. Leader of opposition in the state assembly Vijay Wadettiwar, Congress MLA Ashok Chavan, NCP (Sharad Pawar group) leader Anil Deshmukh, Congress...

Panel probes reservation status of converted ST students at ITIs

December 21, 2023

The Maharashtra government has formed a three-member committee, led by a retired vice-chancellor, to examine the reservation status of Scheduled Tribe (ST) students who have converted to Christianity or Islam in industrial training institutes (ITIs). The committee is tasked with determining the number of converted ST students benefiting from reservations...

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