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Leopard Rescued By Forest Dept In Palghar District: Maharashtra
Forest department in collaboration with Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP), rescued a leopard which strayed into a village adjoining Palghar district, on March 30. Reportedly, the leopard was spotted by the villagers four days ago, after which, the police were alerted. The big cat reportedly didn't kill any person. However, it did kill four dogs. Following the rescue, the leopard was treated for its wounds, reported PTI.
Tags: Leopard, Forest Department, Maharashtra , Palghar, SGNP
Courtesy: Press Trust Of India
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1 Arrested For Allegedly Raping Mentally Challenged Woman: Maharashtra
In Maharashtra's Palghar district, Manor police on February 13, has arrested a 48-year-old man for allegedly raping a mentally challenged woman. The accused has been raping woman for the past five-months. The accused is a resident of Palgarh district of Dapchari Sutar Pada in the area Vikramgarh. The family registered a case to the nearest police station after they got to know about the woman's pregnancy.
Tags: rape, arrested, Mentally Challenged persons, Maharashtra , Palghar
Courtesy: ANI
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3 Held For Gang-Raping A Orphan Girl For Months: Maharashtra
Taking a suo moto cognisance, Maharashtra's Palghar police arrested three men who allegedly gang-raped a 17-year-old orphan girl between November 2020 and August 2021. A team of police rescued the girl from the Vasai railway station while loitering on August 3, found that the girl was under trauma following the multiple sexual assaults. Police inspector Bapusaheb Bagal in Vasai said, ''The girl will be rehabilitated and given vocational… read-more
Tags: Orphan, Gang-Rape, Palghar, Vasai Police
Courtesy: Press Trust Of India
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Ex Employee Kills Manager In An Attempt To Loot Bank
A former bank manager in Maharashtra's Palghar district stabs the current manager Yogita Vartak and injured the cashier Shweta Devrukh on July 29 in a narrow attempt to loot the bank. Reportedly, at the time of the attempt to a robbery around 7:30 pm, only two employees were present. Meanwhile, Devrukh got injured and Vartak succumbed to injuries. Police have arrested the accused and an investigation is ongoing.
Tags: Bank, Loot, Palghar, Bank Manager, murder
Courtesy: India Today
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Lightning Kills Boy, Leaves 3 Injured: Maharashtra
A 15-year-old boy was killed and three other minors were injured after lightning struck them when they climbed a tree in search of a mobile phone network in Maharashtra's Palghar district, on June 29. According to Rahul Sargang (revenue officer), the four boys were stuck under a heavy rainfall while grazing cattle, meanwhile, they climbed a tree and that lightning hit them. The injured ones are undergoing treatment in a rural hospital.
Tags: Maharashtra , MONSOON, Palghar, lightning, Natural Calamity
Courtesy: LATESTLY
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Maharastra Reports Seven Cases Of SARS-CoV-2 Delta-Plus Variant
With just seven positive cases for the Delta-plus SARS-CoV-2 variant in Maharashtra, it is safely classified as "a variant of interest" and not "a variant of concern". Though Delta-plus has a "better immune-escaping mechanism", research is on to check the virus' transmissibility, virulence and resistance to monoclonal antibody cocktail treatment. Unlike the Delta variant where entire families came positive, it has been found only in Ratnagiri… read-more
Tags: SARs-CoV-2 virus, Maharashtra , Delta-plus variant, Ratnagiri, Navi Mumbai, Palghar
Courtesy: The Indian Express
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Maharastra Woman Prevents ATM Robbery; Locks Shutter From Outside
Maharastra police has arrested Salim Mansoori, a resident of Mumbai's Borivali for an attempt to rob Rs 10 Lakhs from an ATM kiosk in Palghar's Vasai area. Reportedly, a 45-year-old woman locked the ATM's Shutter from outside after she heard strange noise from the kiosk at around 2:30 AM. The woman has been identified as Sukanya Pawar, she was on her way to relative's house to offer condolences on somebody's death in the family.
Tags: Palghar, Vasai, ATM Robbery, robbery
Courtesy: India.com
Photo: India Today
Navy Sailor Dies After Kidnappers Set Him On Fire In Maharashtra's Palghar
The Maharashtra Police on February 6 informed that the Navy sailor who died of burn injuries on February 5 was earlier kidnapped by three people outside Chennai Airport on January 31. The deceased, identified as Surajkumar Mithilesh Dubey, a native of Jharkhand, was abducted after he left for joining INS Agrani Coimbatore unit via Chennai. Reportedly, after demanding Rs 10 lakh ransom, the kidnappers set the 27-year-old on fire on a Palghar… read-more
Tags: Navy Officer, Palghar, Kidnapped, Burnt, Chennai
Courtesy: The Indian Express
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Bail Granted For 89 Accused In Palghar Mob Lynching Case
Arrested for killing two Sadhus and a driver in the Palghar mob lynching case, 89 people were granted bail by a special court in Maharashtra's Thane. The lawyers of the accused stated that the applicants were arrested on suspicion and they were innocent. Mistaken as child-lifters, two Sadhus and a driver were killed by a mob on April 16, 2020. The next hearing has been scheduled for February 15.
Tags: Palghar, Maharashtra , Thane, Palghar Mob-lynching
Courtesy: The New Indian Express
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MAHA: Palghar Police Nabs Three People For Absconding With Rs 4.25 Crore
Maharashtra's Palghar police have arrested three people including a cash van driver for absconding with Rs 4.25 crore. The accused has been identified as Rohit Aaru, Akshay Prabhakar Mohtay and Chandrakant Gulab Gaikwad. However, the DCP Sanjay Patil of Vasai Vihar said that an amount of Rs 2.33 Crore was recovered from the van which was left unclaimed, while Rs 1.88 Crore was retrieved after the arrest.
Tags: Police, Palghar, ATM, robbery
Courtesy: ANI News
