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6-year-old who left home in a huff reunited with family after 10 days

MUMBAI, Nov. 5 -- A six-year-old boy from Naigaon, who had stormed out of his home in anger, was reunited with his parents on Monday after he spent days on the city's streets. He was found by the poli... Read More


Live-in couple dies by suicide in Nalasopara

India, Nov. 5 -- A couple who lived together in Nallasopara died by suicide early on Tuesday morning by jumping off the fourth floor of their building. The police said that the reason behind their dea... Read More


Habitual criminal gets 7-year jail term for robbing Bhayander doctor's clinic

India, Nov. 4 -- A 55-year-old man who pretended to be a patient and attacked a doctor with a hammer in her clinic in 2022 and stole her valuables from the clinic was sentenced to seven years of impri... Read More


Father, son killed as truck rams auto rickshaw on NH48 near Virar

India, Nov. 3 -- A 52-year-old man and his 22-year-old son from Pelhar were killed on Sunday morning after a speeding truck allegedly hit their autorickshaw while they were exiting a service road on t... Read More


Dubai-based drug trafficker brought to city

Mumbai, Nov. 3 -- International drug trafficker Salman Salim Sheikh alias Shera Batla, 35, wanted in at least six cases of production and sale of banned narcotics in India, was arrested by the Anti-Na... Read More


Pillion rider dies as cement mixer rams into bike

Mumbai, Nov. 3 -- A 50-year-old woman from Borivali died after a cement mixer truck allegedly hit the two-wheeler she was pillion riding in Malad West on Saturday. She was on her way to Link Road in M... Read More


Two dead as truck hits auto on NH 48

Mumbai, Nov. 3 -- A 52-year-old man and his 22-year-old son were killed on Sunday morning after a speeding truck allegedly hit their autorickshaw while they were exiting a service road on the Mumbai-A... Read More


Waliv police bust drug trafficking racket originating from Nepal, arrest 2

India, Oct. 20 -- The Waliv police in Vasai have busted a major drug peddling network originating in Nepal, supplying drugs to the Vasai-Virar region via the rail network. Two men were arrested, and g... Read More


Crime branch arrests man who killed 15-year-old daughter, seriously injured wife

India, Oct. 20 -- The police have arrested the 40-year-old painter from Kalina who fled after killing his 15-year-old daughter and seriously injuring his wife on Thursday night. According to police o... Read More


Villagers along NH-48 threaten protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar over 'road of death'

India, Oct. 20 -- Days after over 100 residents from the Naigaon-Chinchoti-Vasai belt wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking "permission to die by suicide" out of sheer frustration with the cru... Read More