No 'zombie drug', man seen in Thane video overdosed on pain medicine: PoliceThane police have clarified a viral video showing a disoriented man. The man was not under the influence of a 'zombie drug'. He had taken a...
21 Apr, 2026, 11.00 AM IST
Maharashtra: ED raids in money laundering case against self-styled godman Ashok KharatThe Enforcement Directorate has escalated its investigation with simultaneous searches across Maharashtra, focusing on the self-proclaimed ...
13 Apr, 2026, 02.01 PM IST
91,000 missing girls traced in Maharashtra over 13 years, most cases linked to love ties: CM Devendra FadnavisMaharashtra has successfully traced and reunited over 91,000 missing girls with their families in 13 years, with nearly 60% linked to love ...
25 Mar, 2026, 07.16 PM IST
Drug crimes under MCOCA, couriers as co-accused: Maharashtra CM FadnavisMaharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has announced a strict crackdown on narcotics, adopting a zero-tolerance stance toward drug-re...
24 Feb, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
Over 18,000 bottles of codeine syrup seized; 2 men held from Madhya Pradesh, GujaratIn a significant crackdown, the police in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar have confiscated more than 18,000 bottles of codeine syrup, known for i...
15 Oct, 2025, 08.07 PM IST
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita to classify various thefts: ATM, House, Car theft to come under 'petty crime'India's new Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) criminal code is set to incorporate crimes such as ATM thefts, question paper leaks, and shoplift...
14 Aug, 2023, 01.44 PM IST
Maharashtra govt to set up detention centres for foreign nationals indulging in drug peddling: FadnavisThe government has also decided to appoint Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) as the nodal agency to control the distribution of the banned drugs, ...
18 Jul, 2023, 02.00 PM IST
Dawood Ibrahim's brother Iqbal Kaskar gets one-day NCB custody in drugs caseKaskar's alleged involvement in the case surfaced following the recent seizure of 27 kg of hashish. The NCB officials had sought his custod...
26 Jun, 2021, 11.04 AM IST
Court remands Dawood Ibrahim's brother Iqbal Kaskar in seven-day NCB custody in drugs caseIn 2017, Kaskar was arrested by police in neighbouring Thane in an extortion case. He is currently lodged in a Thane jail for the offence c...
25 Jun, 2021, 05.25 PM IST
Dawood Ibrahim's brother Iqbal Kaskar held by NCB in drugs caseKaskar's involvement was found in connection with the seizure of 15 kg of hashish, a contraband, following which he was taken into custody,...
23 Jun, 2021, 05.39 PM IST
Bombay High Court asks Centre, Maharashtra to file replies on COVID-19 managementA bench of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice GS Kulkarni said no person in the state should be denied a COVID-19 test on account of ...
22 Apr, 2021, 06.16 PM IST
'Crime against humanity': Priyanka Gandhi accuses Fadnavis of hoarding RemdesivirCongress general secretary tagged a video of top Maharashtra BJP leaders, including Fadnavis, arguing with police officials after the Mumba...
19 Apr, 2021, 11.52 AM IST
Rs 2,000 crore drug haul leads to bad blood in FDABased on the findings, seven officials to be charged under Section 59 of the NDPS Act, applicable to an officer who stops performing his ro...
06 Oct, 2016, 11.00 AM IST
Raw material for party drug worth Rs 270 crore seized from GujaratPolice has also named the son of a former Congress MLA Bhavsinh Rathod, Kishorsinh as kingpin of the drug racket, who is yet to be arrested.
15 Apr, 2016, 05.32 PM IST
CBI officials to meet Mumbai Commissioner Ahmed Javed on Chhota Rajan casesChhota Rajan was deported to New Delhi early today from Indonesia for facing trial in over 70 cases of murder, extortion and drug smuggling...
06 Nov, 2015, 04.26 PM IST
Mumbai Police competent to secure Rajan conviction: Ex-top copFormer Mumbai Police Commissioner D Sivanandan, credited with curbing the underworld activities during his stint in Crime Branch here.
27 Oct, 2015, 10.48 PM IST
Maharashtra to invoke MPDA Act against sand mafia, black marketersThe Cabinet has approved a proposal to evoke provisions of MPDA 1981 against those involved in black marketing of essential commodities.
23 Jun, 2015, 11.25 PM IST