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28-yr-old man dies after bike hits Metro barricade on EEH

MUMBAI, May 9 -- A late-night ride home after dinner with a friend ended in fatality for a 28-year-old finance company employee who lost control of his two-wheeler and crashed into an iron barricade i... Read More


Rat poison bottle found in Dokadia home deepens mystery

India, May 9 -- A day after it was determined that a lethal dose of zinc phosphide, a rat poison, had led to the deaths of the Dokadia family from Pydhonie, police recovered a bottle of rat repellent ... Read More


Retired Navy captain duped of rRs.r3.37 crore in cyber fraud

India, May 9 -- A 71-year-old retired Merchant Navy captain from Dadar East was allegedly cheated of Rs.3.37 crore by cyber fraudsters posing as associates of Axis Capital MD and CEO Atul Mehra. A ca... Read More


Rat poison, not watermelon, caused death of 4 family members in Mumbai

India, May 8 -- Ten days after a couple and their two teenage daughters fell violently ill after eating watermelon at their home in Pydhonie, and died with hours of one another, Mumbai police is treat... Read More


Murder-suicide twist in watermelon deaths case

MUMBAI, May 8 -- Days after a Mumbai couple and their two teenage daughters fell violently ill and died after a meal with relatives, police are now treating the case not as suspected food poisoning, b... Read More


Forensic report finds pesticide in watermelon eaten by Maha family

MUMBAI, May 8 -- Ten days after a couple and their two teenage daughters fell violently ill after eating watermelon at their home in Pydhonie, and died with hours of one another, Mumbai police is trea... Read More


Cyber Fraudsters dupe senior citizen of rRs.r40 Lakh

India, May 6 -- Cyber fraudsters, posing as officials from the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) and National Investigation Agency (NIA), allegedly duped a 61-year-old retired employee of the Maharashtra Sta... Read More


Worker dies by steel frame mishap at construction site

India, May 6 -- A 19-year-old labourer working on the Sewri-Worli Elevated Connector project site in Parel, died early Tuesday after being struck by a steel frame, according to the police. A case has ... Read More


Tyre burst leads to pedestrian's death as metal ring goes flying

MUMBAI, May 5 -- A pedestrian died on Saturday evening after towing van's tyre burst and a metal ring from it hit him in the neck on RAK Marg in Wadala. The victim, Shailu Maruti, a sweeper from the a... Read More


Lone wolf Mira Road attacker radicalised by ex-wife, say cops

MUMBAI, May 5 -- The "lone wolf" Mira Road attacker may have been radicalised by his ex-wife, police told a special UAPA court in Thane on Monday. The court extended the police remand of Zaib Zubair A... Read More