The country witnessed 1,321,745 cases against women between 2021-2023, with 4,28,278 in 2021, 4,45,256 in 2022 and 4,48,211 in 2023, while the highest number of cases were reported in Uttar Pradesh with 1,88,207 cases, the Union government informed Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
A tense situation unfolded at RA Studios in Mumbai where several children were briefly held hostage during acting auditions. Police swiftly intervened, rescuing the children and arresting the accused.
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to the state of Maharashtra on a plea seeking compensation for wrongful conviction and incarceration of a man who spent 12 years in prison, including six years on death row, before being acquitted earlier this year. Bench Seeks Centre’s Assistance A Bench of Justices Vikram Nath and.
Eight people died and eight others were injured after a pickup truck carrying pilgrims lost control and fell into a valley at Chandshaili Ghat in Nandurbar, Maharashtra.
Mumbai: In a significant breakthrough against Naxal activity, Gadchiroli Police detained an active Maoist while he was conducting a reconnaissance in the Tirkameta forest area of Tadgaon. The suspect, identified as 32-year-old Shankar Bhima Mahaka from Paraynar, Gadchiroli, is a member of the Bhamragarh Dalam, a specialized Maoist unit, and has been linked to multiple.
Mumbai: In a heartbreaking incident, a man drowned in the Jagbudi River while he was immersing the Lord Ganesha’s idol in Bhoste village of Maharashtra’s Ratnagiri district. Two men went for the ‘visarjan’ on Thursday evening but were swept by the strong current of water. While one of the men managed to swim to safety,.
Palghar: Four workers died and two others were hospitalised in critical condition following a nitrogen gas leak at a pharmaceutical company in Maharashtra’s Palghar district on Thursday. The incident occurred in the Tarapur-Boisar industrial area, about 130 km from Mumbai, at a unit of Medley Pharma, officials said. According to Vivekanand Kadam, chief of the.
Thane: A 48-year-old man from Thane, Maharashtra, lost nearly ₹41 lakh after falling victim to a fraudulent online trading scheme, police said on Monday. According to the victim’s complaint, he came across a stock trading advertisement on Facebook. After showing interest, he was added to a WhatsApp group where alleged fraudsters convinced him to invest.
