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Mumbai: Bollywood dialogue inspires gold chain snatching modus operandi

Bollywood dialogue inspires chain-snatching trick as habitual offender uses staged arguments to steal jewellery

Updated 4 hours ago

He intentionally pushes the victim and immediately starts arguing, aggressively demanding an apology by repeatedly saying “sorry bol”. As the argument escalates, he blocks the victim’s path, grabs their collar or gestures threateningly, keeping them distracted and focused on the confrontation

Mumbai: Man arrested for snatching Rs 2.5 lakh from 77-year-old in Borivali East

According to the police, the incident occurred on January 5, between 5 pm and 5:10 pm near the Omkareshwar Temple, close to the Western Express Highway in Borivali East

Updated 1 day ago

He intentionally pushes the victim and immediately starts arguing, aggressively demanding an apology by repeatedly saying “sorry bol”. As the argument escalates, he blocks the victim’s path, grabs their collar or gestures threateningly, keeping them distracted and focused on the confrontation

Missing for eight months, Mumbai teen tracked via Instagram across three states

Updated 3 days ago

Oshiwara police traced the missing girl after detecting her Instagram activity. Representation pic/iStock

Absconding brothers held near Mumbai in attempt to murder case after nine years

Updated 3 days ago

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Yellow Gate police crack daring high-seas robbery, two arrested from Gujarat

Updated 4 days ago

The assault took place after fishing vessel ‘Swargdan’ collided with another boat. Representation pic/iStock

Goregaon housekeeper allegedly cheated of Rs 2.49 lakh, blackmailed with video

Updated 4 days ago

An unknown caller posed as a doctor, used a recorded video to extort money. Representation pic/iStock

Malad police arrest housekeeping staff for stealing gold worth Rs 26.5 lakh

Updated 4 days ago

The accused, Anil Fugni Chaupal (squatting), in the custody of the Malad police. Pic/By Special Arrangement

Fake education certificate racket exposed at Mumbai airport, man detained

Updated 4 days ago

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Mumbai police arrest man for cheating jeweller with black magic claims

Updated 4 days ago

The gang claimed they could conjure up coins that would fetch exorbitant prices in India and abroad. Representation pic/iStock

Mumbai: Santacruz Police arrest habitual offender with illegal pistol

Updated 5 days ago

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