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Cab driver beaten, abused and forced to chant 'Jai Shri Ram' in Thane; police arrest three accused
Fp Staff •Thane police commissioner Vivek Phansalkar said, "Based on the content of the complaint, we have registered an offence and have also included the section for insulting and hurting religious beliefs. The three accused have been arrested by the police and are in our custody. Further investigation is going on."
Maharashtra: 30-yr-old woman raped in Thane's Khoni village; accused flee spot after she raises alarm, two arrested
•Two persons were arrested for allegedly raping a 30-year-old married woman in Thane in Maharashtra, police said on Thursday.
14-year-old girl found raped, killed in her house at Bhiwandi near Mumbai; police on the lookout for culprits
•The girl was alone at her home in the powerloom town of Bhiwandi at the time of the incident on Thursday afternoon, Thane Police PRO Sukhada Narkar said. An offence under IPC sections 376 (rape) and 302 (murder) have been registered, she said, adding a manhunt has been launched for the culprits
Thane Police arrests 60-year-old woman, son for setting daughter-in-law on fire, investigation underway
•On 20 July, the accused allegedly poured kerosene over the woman and set her ablaze following which she died, Thane police spokesperson Sukhada Narkar said.
Shiv Sena leader Shailesh Nimse's murder case cracked; wife gave 'supari' to eliminate husband, claims Thane police
•Police probing the murder of a Shiv Sena leader from Shahapur, whose half-burnt body was found at a village in Ganeshpuri in the district five days back, on Wednesday claimed to have cracked the case with the arrest of his wife and a 'contract killer
Call Data Records scam: From celebrities served summons to probe so far, all you need to know
Fp Staff •The Call Data Records (CDR) scam has been in the headlines for the past few weeks. What started as an investigation by the Thane police has now engulfed the mainstream media after names of prominent Bollywood stars came forward in connection with the scam. What is the CDR scam? We'll take a quick look.
Rizwan Siddiquee, celebrity lawyer arrested in Call Details Record scam, released on Bombay HC's order
Fp Staff •The Bombay High Court, on 21 March, ordered the release of celebrity lawyer Rizwan Siddiquee who was arrested in the infamous Thane Call Details Record (CDR) scam, in which names of several celebrities have tumbled out.
Dawood Ibrahim's younger brother Iqbal Kaskar arrested for extortion; to be produced in court today
Fp Staff •Dawood Ibrahim's younger brother Iqbal Kaskar was arrested on Monday over allegations of extortion
Police books two for abducting Kalyan girl on the pretext of college camp
•Police booked two for the abduction of a 16-year old girl from Kalyan on the pretext of taking her to an educational camp organised by her college
Dawood Ibrahim depressed over son becoming 'maulana', says brother Iqbal Kaskar
Ians •Absconding mafia don Dawood Ibrahim Kaskar is reported to be suffering from bouts of depression owing his only son turning his back on the "family business".