Police investigation

In a shocking incident, a man allegedly murdered his girlfriend by drowning her in a bucket full of water. Manohar Shukla (43) committed the crime after the victim refused to withdraw a rape complaint against him. Moreover, Shukla with her wife Poornima placed the victim's body in a suitcase, embarked on a journey spanning over 150 kilometres, from Palghar, Mumbai, and dumped body. Both Shukla and Poornima are arrested.

A 16-year-old boy died by suicide by jumping off fifth floor of his residential building in Prateeksha Nagar. The victim’s father is an officer in the BMC. After the incident, he suffered from high blood pressure and was admitted to a hospital. A police officer said that the incident took place on August 8, evening but came in light on August 10. A case is registered for investigation.

A threat call was received in the control room of the Mantralay on Monday night, August 7.  The caller threatened that a terrorist attack is going to happen in the next two days. The police tracked and arrested the caller. The name of the caller is Prakash Kishanchand Khemani (61.) In the past one month, this is the second such threat call received by the police. An investigation is underway.

A Chennai man identified as Sivaprathaban (41) met with a fatal accident, later sucummbed to injury. Left home on July 18, to buy dinner for family, Sivaprathaban collided with a biker, who not only fled the spot leaving the bleeding man, but also stole the victim's phone. Furtherore, the fatal accident captured in the CCTV footage also showed the dying humanity, as of the 11 passerby, none helped the man.

In a deadly accident at Nagpur-Mumbai Super-Expressway at Buldhana, 25 people died and 5 got injured when a bus caught fire. The bus, belonging to Vidarbha Travels, was travelling from Nagpur to Pune, near the Sindhkhedraja area at around 1:15 AM. The police further said, the bus was overspeeding and hit a divider, causing a major fire, which shared 25 people, in their sleep. A case is registered for investigation.