Articles by Sameera Kapoor Munshi
72-year-old killed by his former live-in partner, her husband in Shrivardhan
Archana Salve, 36, and her husband Harshal Ankush, 33, were arrested for the murder of Ramdas Govind Khaire, a twice-widowed septuagenarian
Published on Dec 04, 2024 10:57 AM IST
Tourist killed for breaking beer bottle on Alibag Beach
A minor fight over a beer bottle at Alibag Beach escalated, leading to the stabbing death of tourist Mitesh Patil. Four fishermen have been arrested.
Updated on Dec 04, 2024 07:44 AM IST
14-year-old girl's death by suicide prompts manhunt for former partner in Panvel
Police in Panvel are searching for a 21-year-old man who disappeared following the suicide of a 14-year-old girl with whom he had maintained a relationship
Published on Dec 03, 2024 01:15 PM IST
Police arrest man who assaulted infant and mother with axe
Navi Mumbai police arrested Raju Satta, 50, for attacking a mother and her 9-month-old son with an iron rod and axe after a neighborhood dispute.
Updated on Dec 03, 2024 07:16 AM IST
Man assaults neighbour and her infant with axe
Navi Mumbai: Police have booked a man for grievously injuring an infant and his mother by assaulting them with an axe and an iron rod
Updated on Dec 01, 2024 06:56 AM IST
Chain snatchers who terrorised Mumbai suburbs arrested in major breakthrough
The Kalyan crime branch has apprehended four members of the notorious Irani gang
Published on Nov 30, 2024 12:47 PM IST
Alert bank manager, quick police action foil ‘digital arrest’ scam
An 80-year-old man in Navi Mumbai was scammed out of ₹21.94 lakh by cyber fraudsters claiming he was under investigation, but a bank manager intervened.
Updated on Nov 30, 2024 08:30 AM IST
527 Navi Mumbai buildings declared ‘dilapidated’ by NMMC
Navi Mumbai has declared 527 structures as dilapidated, mandating structural audits for buildings over 30 years old by March 2025 to ensure safety
Updated on Nov 30, 2024 08:55 AM IST
Two bus routes discontinued after fatal accident are now back in Uran
The restoration comes after residents staged a protest outside NMMC headquarters in October, demanding the resumption of services
Published on Nov 29, 2024 05:22 PM IST
Road mishap: Food delivery partner crushed, car driver killed within 24 hrs in Navi Mumbai
Navi Mumbai: Two persons, including a food delivery partner and a car driver, lost their lives in separate road accidents on Wednesday in Navi Mumbai, while several others sustained injuries
Updated on Nov 29, 2024 07:38 AM IST
3 workers kidnapped, assaulted out of business rivalry
NAVI MUMBAI: Three workers of a private fiber optical cable firm were allegedly kidnapped from Rabale in Navi Mumbai, taken to an isolated spot, and badly assaulted by the business rival of their employer
Updated on Nov 29, 2024 06:42 AM IST
Husband, father-in-law booked for dowry death 2 yrs after woman’s suicide
The family of the deceased had approached the court after police failed to take cognisance of the matter
Updated on Nov 28, 2024 05:50 AM IST
Activist files petition against allotment of land with 200 trees to PAPs
Environmentalists are up in arms against the allotment of a plot of land, that has over 200 trees, by the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) for construction of a boarding and lodging facility for Project Affected person (PAPs)
Updated on Nov 27, 2024 10:29 PM IST
Steel traders demand police action after 18-wheel trailer theft in Navi Mumbai
On November 13, criminals hijacked a trailer carrying steel worth ₹23 lakhs near the Uran Phata Bridge in Nerul
Published on Nov 26, 2024 02:25 PM IST
6-year-old electrocuted at ice cream stall
NAVI MUMBAI: A 6-year-old girl died after coming in contact with a live wire near an ice cream cart in Neral, Karjat
Updated on Nov 26, 2024 06:42 AM IST
Cidco razes ‘illegal’ dargah near Navi Mumbai airport
Cidco demolished an allegedly illegal dargah near Navi Mumbai Airport, responding to complaints from Hindu Janajagruti Samiti about security concerns.
Updated on Nov 22, 2024 08:08 AM IST
Independant candidate involved in poll-day assault in Airoli held
Navi Mumbai police arrested independent candidate Ankush Kadam for assaulting BJP corporator's son during elections, leaving him with serious injuries.
Updated on Nov 22, 2024 07:08 AM IST
Independent candidate from Navi Mumbai booked for attempt to murder
Ankush Kadam allegedly assaulted the son of a former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) corporator at a voter guidance booth
Published on Nov 21, 2024 10:49 AM IST
Nigerian nationals arrested in Taloja drug seizure worth ₹5.62 crore
Taloja police and anti-narcotics cell conducted a raid on a room in Shirke Building in Taloja. Officials seized contraband including 2.42 kg of Mephedrone
Published on Nov 20, 2024 11:41 AM IST
Nigerian national tries to access murals at Vashi, assaults security guard
Navi Mumbai: A security guard at Shivaji Chowk, suffered facial fractures after a Nigerian national allegedly assaulted him for not letting him access the murals
Updated on Nov 20, 2024 07:18 AM IST
MNS prepares ‘test paper’ for Belapur candidates
In a unique twist, MNS is testing Belapur candidates' constituency knowledge with a 50-mark exam, provoking mixed reactions from the candidates.
Updated on Nov 18, 2024 10:48 PM IST
Navi Mum police create weblink, QR code for booth information
Navi Mumbai voters can access polling booth info via a QR code, ensuring a smooth voting process and real-time updates on crowd levels.
Updated on Nov 18, 2024 10:45 PM IST
Thane crime branch seizes illegal arms, ammunition, and liquor in major crackdown
Thane Crime Branch seized 15 illegal weapons, 28 bullets, and ₹25 lakh in liquor, arresting 11 and destroying 18 hooch dens ahead of elections.
Updated on Nov 16, 2024 06:08 AM IST
Minor fire at Airoli school sparks major concerns
Around 1000 students at New Horizon Public School in Airoli were evacuated due to a transformer malfunction, causing smoke and power outage.
Updated on Nov 14, 2024 07:36 AM IST
Missing boy with ADHD found at Vrindavan
A missing 17-year-old boy with ADHD was found safe in Vrindavan after leaving home post-argument with his mother about shaving his head.
Updated on Nov 13, 2024 08:08 AM IST
Golden jackal death raises fresh concerns over Navi Mumbai wildlife protection
A forest officer confirmed that the carcass has been sent for post-mortem examination. Residents believe Sunday's incident was a hit-and-run case
Published on Nov 12, 2024 08:47 AM IST
Teen with ADHD goes missing after being reprimanded for going bald
Navi Mumbai police search for a 17-year-old boy missing since November 7 after a fight with his mother over shaving his head.
Updated on Nov 12, 2024 08:40 AM IST
Bus collides with parked truck on Mumbai-Pune Expressway; 6 seriously injured
A bus from Pune to Mumbai collided with a stationary truck, injuring six seriously and 18 others. No fatalities reported; traffic is normal again.
Updated on Nov 10, 2024 08:24 AM IST
4-year-old victim from Palm Beach Road accident in serious condition
Navi Mumbai: An infant who was in the car that crashed on Palm Beach Road on Thursday morning is in critical condition
Updated on Nov 09, 2024 08:20 AM IST
Ulwe cylinder blasts: Store owner succumbs to burn injuries
A general store owner in Ulwe died from severe burns after a fire caused by cylinder blasts, which also killed his family members.
Updated on Nov 01, 2024 05:40 AM IST