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Supreme Court directs formation of expert panel to tackle unlicensed firearms

Orders formation of expert committee to review action plans, conduct audits, create database to curb menace

Updated 9 hours ago

Despite government efforts, the crime rate involving illegal ammunition is phenomenally on the increase, according to the amicus curiae. Representation Pic/iStock

Mumbai: Bhandup firm ‘dupes’ investors of Rs 1.23 cr, directors booked

Cops say those at helm of ‘Nidhi Limited’ allegedly fleeced seven, including complainant, after promising to double their investment in 20 months

Updated 10 hours ago

Despite government efforts, the crime rate involving illegal ammunition is phenomenally on the increase, according to the amicus curiae. Representation Pic/iStock

Foreign woman repeatedly harassed at Mumbai’s Dhobi Ghat; probe on

Updated 12 hours ago

A man approaches the traveller and asks for a selfie near Dhobi Ghat; she is seen declining ; The man is seen asking again for a photograph despite her refusal; The man and another individual continue attempting to engage the traveller

Man posing as ISRO scientist held for cheating women on matrimonial apps

Updated 1 day ago

The accused allegedly extorted Rs 96.97 lakh from multiple victims, police said. Representational Pic/File

Criminals exploit FIRs on Maharashtra Police website to scam victims in Mumbai

Updated 1 day ago

Aaryan Karia, Mulund resident and producer; (left) A fake courier receipt shared with the victim by the scamster

Mumbai: Conmen use fake payment screenshots to steal energy drinks

Updated 1 day ago

Unclear CCTV visuals from inside the shop.

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Mumbai: Rs 2.5 lakh cyber fraud reversed within golden hour

Updated 2 days ago

The senior citizen couple with Senior Police Inspector Sanjay Chavan (right) and the Oshiwara police cyber cell. Pic/By Special Arrangement

Mumbai: Glove-clad burglar arrested in Bhandup, Rs 8.64 lakh gold recovered

Updated 2 days ago

Accused Anil Mistrilal Rajbhar. PIC/BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT

Mumbai: Fake JJ Hospital doctor pulls off OLX scam, Rs 95,000 siphoned

Updated 3 days ago

The fraud came to light when the OLX seller said he never received the payment due. Representation pic/istock

Accused is father who pushed daughters into flesh trade: Navi Mumbai Cops

Updated 4 days ago

One of the accused, Harish, (squatting) in the custody of the Navi Mumbai AHTU. Pic/By Special Arrangement

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