The BJP has appointed Tushar Apte, a co-accused in the Badlapur sexual abuse case, as a co-opted councillor in the Kulgaon-Badlapur Municipal Council in Thane district. Two among them were nominated by the BJP, two by the Shiv Sena, and one by the Nationalist Congress Party

According to the Central Railway, the blocks will be carried out for dismantling of a Foot Over Bridge (FOB) at Badlapur for extension of Platform No. 2 to accommodate 15-coach local trains and launching of girders for FOBs 1 and 2 at Chikhloli