Mumbai: Mumbai Police Commissioner Satyapal Singh termed the act of constables accepting bribe to allow illegal constructions in the city as "shameful" and said there should be "zero tolerance for such criminal conduct". Thirty-six policemen were suspended on Thursday after a sting operation exposed the nexus between the police and builders for illegal constructions in the city. The sting operation, conducted by a social activist, showed 15 police constables accepting...
09:59 AM, Apr 12, 2013
Mumbai: The social activist, who exposed the nexus between the police and builders, has alleged that the ACP of Anti-Corruption Bureau had threatened him over his sting operation. "The ACP of Anti-Corruption Bureau came to my house after midnight and tried to threaten us. How do I trust him now?" said Kasam Khan while speaking to CNN-IBN. Khan conducted a sting operation which showed 15 policemen accepting bribe to allow...
01:54 PM, Apr 11, 2013
Mumbai: Thirty-six police constables were suspended after a sting operation exposed the nexus between the policemen and builders. The sting operations, conducted by a social activist, showed 15 policemen accepting bribe to allow illegal constructions in Mumbai's Kurla area. The expose comes a week after an illegal building collapsed in Thane killing 74 people. While the Mumbai Police has initiated an inquiry against the accused policemen, the Maharashtra government has...
11:23 AM, Apr 11, 2013
Mumbai: Thirty-six policemen were suspended after a sting operation showed them accepting bribe to allow illegal constructions in Mumbai's Kurla area. The sting operation, conducted by a social activist, comes in the backdrop of the collapse of an illegal building in Thane which claimed 74 lives. The Mumbai Police has initiated an inquiry against the accused policemen. ...
09:21 AM, Apr 11, 2013
Six months after the police filed the chargesheet against suspected LeT operative and key plotter of 26/11 Mumbai terror strike Sayed Zabiuddin Ansari, the trial is set to start. ...
10:28 PM, Apr 03, 2013
Mumbai Police has kicked up a controversy following its circular which says the women's wing of an Islamic organisation is "brainwashing and training girls for Jihad". The outfit has threatened legal action if no apology is tendered by the police. ...
07:44 PM, Apr 01, 2013
Two of the five Maharashtra MLAs, who were suspended for thrashing Assistant Police Inspector Sachin Suryavanshi, have been sent to 14 days of judicial custody. While Vidhan Shabha has opposed the decision demanding that the suspension of Ramdas Kadam and Kshitij Thakuar be revoked, the court hearing the case has reserved its order on the bail plea of the MLAs till Monday. ...
05:10 PM, Mar 22, 2013
A Mumbai court on Thursday remanded two of the MLAs accused of assaulting a policeman outside the Maharashtra Assembly to police custody. MLAs Kshitij Thakur and Ram Kadam have been sent to custody till Friday. ...
09:30 PM, Mar 21, 2013
The police and customs officers played an "active part" in the conspiracy of the 1993 serial blasts and smuggling of arms and explosives into Bombay, which discloses "deficient performance" of public servants, the Supreme Court said on Thursday. ...
09:02 PM, Mar 21, 2013
Twenty years on, there is fresh controversy over the 1993 Mumbai blasts case. Former Mumbai Police chief MN Singh has claimed that the then union home minister SC Chavan did not give permission for a police team to go to Dubai and get Dawood Ibrahim before he got refuge in Pakistan. ...
08:51 AM, Mar 13, 2013
The call details racket which first surfaced with a Delhi Police constable seeking Arun Jaitley's phone records is getting murkier. In a similar case, a Mumbai police probe has put the scanner on two more Delhi Police officials. ...
07:46 AM, Mar 08, 2013
The call detail records case involving a Delhi police constable has just gotten bigger with two Delhi ACPs coming under the scanner. According to sources, the email IDs of the two ACPs are now under scrutiny as, according to a Mumbai Police report in a similar CDR case, they were allegedly used by private detectives to extract call records. ...
06:06 PM, Mar 07, 2013
The Mumbai police on Wednesday filed a chargesheet in 'a rave party' case, wherein IPL player Rahul Sharma, actor couple Apoorva Agnihotri and Shilpa Agnihotri, and others had been rounded up after a raid on a suburban hotel. South African cricketer Wayne Parnell has been showed as a wanted accused in the chargesheet. ...
11:08 PM, Mar 06, 2013
Nearly 100 homeguards requested by the railways for securing ladies compartments in Mumbai's local trains have not yet been provided by the Maharashtra state government, as they are awaiting a clarification from the railway board on cost sharing for the same. ...
04:54 PM, Feb 21, 2013
An Ahmedabad-based MBA graduate has been arrested for allegedly trying to extort money from a Mumbai-based man by obtaining latter's nude video footage by posing as a girl during their Internet chats, police said. ...
10:32 PM, Feb 14, 2013
A speeding Honda Accord rammed into several vehicles while entering a no-entry zone at Khar in Mumbai on Wednesday. A diamond trader riding on his bike and an auto-rickshaw driver lost their lives. A lady, believed to be a foreign national, sitting in the car was also injured. ...
07:10 PM, Feb 13, 2013
Mumbai Police Commissioner Satyapal Singh says policemen have "many limitations" in going after molesters that they don't even have a right to slap them. And the city's top cop has come up with a possible solution - the victims should slap those who tease them to help police bring to book the culprits without worrying of being questioned. ...
08:20 PM, Feb 12, 2013
The Mumbai Police on Tuesday found skeletal remains which they believe could be that of Sandhya Singh, the sister of music directors Jatin and Lalit. The remains found in Navi Mumbai have been sent for forensic analysis. ...
11:43 PM, Jan 29, 2013
As the war of words between India and Pakistan over actor Shah Rukh Khan continues, Mumbai Police sources have indicated to CNN-IBN that his security has been reviewed and the security to the actor will remain intact. There were reports that he had been stripped of police security after a recent review concluded that he no longer faces any threat. ...
01:27 PM, Jan 29, 2013
In the wake of the Dhule riots, visuals of the Mumbai Police seen vandalising and assaulting civilians have drawn sharp criticism. The city's law and order machinery has come under fire with some accusing it of having an obvious bias. ...
09:06 AM, Jan 29, 2013
