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6 arrests, Rohit Godara named — Mumbai Police tighten net in Salman Khan firing case

All have been slapped with the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA).

No rap sheet, daily wage labourers — who are shooters held for firing outside Salman Khan’s home

Suspected shooters held from Gujarat conducted at least 3 recces, including one at actor's Panvel farmhouse & another at his Mumbai residence on day of Eid, it is learnt.

Held from Gujarat, suspected shooters who opened fire outside Salman Khan’s home brought to Mumbai

The two, Vicky Gupta and Sagar Pal, are both residents of Bihar and suspected members of Lawrence Bishnoi gang. The assailants were caught after a chase across states, say police.

Probe into firing outside Salman Khan’s house transferred to crime branch, over 10 teams deployed

Mumbai Police's preliminary investigation suggests the four-round firing was a calculated attack & a live cartridge has been recovered from the site.

Police recovers bike, lodges FIR after firing outside actor Salman Khan’s Mumbai house

Two persons fired four rounds outside Bandra’s Galaxy Apartments, where the actor resides, around 5 am and fled from the spot.

Sajjan Jindal was ‘framed’ in rape case. Mumbai Police closure report cites malicious intent

Report says complainant failed to provide evidence to substantiate claims & did not appear before the magistrate to record her statement despite being issued multiple notices.

1 arrested by Mumbai Police for sharing video of a person issuing death threat to Deputy CM Fadnavis

According to police, the video circulated on social media shows the man, identified as Yogesh Sawant, making objectionable remarks against Devendra Fadnavis & issuing a death threat.

Mumbai Police arrest one person in connection with killing of Shiv Sena (UBT) leader

Abhishek Ghosalkar was shot in Mumbai's Dahisar yesterday. Police has recovered CCTV evidence from the scene, along with a pistol and cartridge. Accused has been identified as Mehul.

Ordeal of a jailbird — how Mumbai cops mistook Taiwanese ‘racing pigeon’ for Chinese ‘spy’

Last May, CISF first spotted a suspicious black-grey pigeon, with rings on its feet and markings on its wings, idling at Pir Pao pier. Last week, the bird was finally set free.

Mumbai Police investigates after anonymous caller threatens ‘serial blasts’ in city

The police swung into action and carried out searches at several key public places and installations across the city. However, no explosive devices or anything suspicious was found.

On Camera

SC’s stray dog order lit a match in Delhi. Are they a menace or companions?

The last time this matter flared up was when Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, in a very similar directive in April, called for the relocation of stray dogs in the capital.

Modi’s ‘Diwali bonanza’ for the common man—next-gen GST reforms, lower tax on daily-use items soon

Finance ministry says the proposed revamp will focus on structural reforms, rate rationalisation & ease of living, & will be deliberated upon in the coming weeks.

What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?