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84-yEAr-old dies by suicide; son booked for abetment

MUMBAI, Oct. 7 -- An 84-year-old man allegedly died by suicide after years of harassment by his son, according to a complaint filed by his daughter, prompting the Bhayander Government Railway Police (... Read More


2 women held for demanding Rs.25L from eatery over rat in dosa

Mumbai, Oct. 7 -- The Borivali police on Tuesday arrested two women for allegedly trying to extort Rs.25 lakh from a restaurant owner after a customer found a rat in a masala dosa. The incident occurr... Read More


Senior citizen loses rRs.r33L in 'digital arrest' scam; 2 held

India, Oct. 6 -- A Santacruz senior citizen allegedly spent two days under "digital arrest" after fraudsters posing as telecom, police and CBI officials convinced him that he was linked to a Rs.6.68-c... Read More


2 held for kidnapping Navi Mum builder, posing as Bishnoi gang members

India, Oct. 6 -- A Navi Mumbai builder was allegedly kidnapped at gunpoint and held hostage inside a car for more than eight hours by two men claiming to be members of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, who i... Read More


Sr citizen loses Rs.33L in digital arrest; two held

MUMBAI, Oct. 6 -- A Santacruz senior citizen allegedly spent two days under "digital arrest" after fraudsters posing as telecom, police and CBI officials convinced him that he was linked to a Rs.6.68-... Read More


2 held for kidnapping Navi Mumbai builder

MUMBAI, Oct. 6 -- A Navi Mumbai builder was allegedly kidnapped at gunpoint and held hostage inside a car for more than eight hours by two men claiming to be members of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, who ... Read More


Man held for allegedly posing as cop during towing operation

India, Oct. 5 -- A 37-year-old car mechanic was arrested for allegedly impersonating a police officer after police found a blue police cap on the dashboard of a numberless car during a towing operatio... Read More


Discovery of police cap in car during towing op leads to arrest of car mechanic who posed as cop

Mumbai, Oct. 5 -- A 37-year-old car mechanic was arrested for allegedly impersonating a police officer after police found a blue police cap on the dashboard of a numberless car during a towing operati... Read More


retd teacher loses Rs.89 lakh in 'digital arrest' fraud

Mumbai, Oct. 5 -- A cyber fraudster, who posed as an officer of the central anti-terror agency, the NIA, allegedly conned a retired teacher of Rs.89 lakh through the 'digital arrest' scam. The Mumbai ... Read More


Sr citizen duped of Rs.31 Lakh over seven years, in pursuit of 'buried gold'

Mumbai, Oct. 5 -- A Kandivali senior citizen was allegedly duped of Rs.31 lakh after two men promised him everything from X-ray goggles that could spot buried gold to a ritual that would supposedly ma... Read More