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  Subject: Complaint regarding unauthorized illegal construction at " 277 Mumbai Darbar Hotel ," located next to to Royal Cinema , Grant Road , M.S. Ali Road , Mumbai 400008 . Sir, I would like to draw your attention to the illegal construction at "277 Mumbai Darbar Hotel," located at Grant Road, M.S. Ali Road, where illegal construction is underway without valid BMC permission and Loss of Maharashtra Government Revenue . Ground plus two ( G+2 ) and mazanin floor construction is underway at the site, and structural work is being carried out using ladi-koba and iron channel . This work is being carried out without any approved plan and necessary permissions, which could pose a threat to the safety of nearby residents. D ward   Several accidents have occurred in this area due to illegal construction in the past, so immediate action is necessary in this matter. I therefore request you to: Immediately inspect the site. Illegal construction work should be stopped imm...

 To, Senior Police Inspector, JJ Marg Police Station Subject: Complaint regarding illegal market, extortion, sale of stolen mobile phones , and hooliganism on Maulana Azad Road , from Do Tanki Naka to Nal Bazaar Naka . Sir, It is requested that a large-scale illegal clothing and mobile phone market is set up every day from 5:00 AM to 8:00 AM on Maulana Azad Road, from Do Tanki Naka to Nal Bazaar Naka, which falls within the jurisdiction of JJ Marg Police Station Beat No. 3. Stolen mobile phones are also openly sold in this market, and some local thugs—including Nasir, Afzal, and another individual— extort money illegally. These people forcibly collect money from shopkeepers and buyers in the name of "receipts." According to information: ₹1500 to ₹2000 are extorted from shopkeepers every month. Traders who come to buy sarees and fabric are charged ₹400 to ₹500 per month. Ordinary buyers are required to issue receipts of ₹200 to ₹250. If people are found without receipts, t...

 A crucial review meeting was held today at Mantralaya, Mumbai , to make the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) department more transparent, dynamic, and citizen-centric. Yogesh Ramdas kadam minister  During the meeting, clear instructions were given to officials regarding manpower, new recruitment, and the effective use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the department’s functioning. With the implementation of AI-based systems, the process of obtaining food and drug licenses will become faster and more convenient. Modern AI tracking technology will also be used to detect counterfeit medicines and food adulteration . Additionally, it was announced that a 24/7 AI chatbot service will be developed to assist citizens with complaints and information. Overall, we are committed to delivering safe, transparent, and accessible services to the people of Maharashtra by integrating smart technology with efficient governance. खाद्य एवं औषधि प्रशासन (एफडीए) विभाग को अधिक पारदर्शी, गत...

  Amin Patel wrote a letter to the BMC Commissioner – “Allot PPP plots for municipal schools quickly. Mumbai's children should receive free and quality education .” Maharashtra Congress Deputy Leader and MLA Amin Patel has written an important letter to Mumbai Municipal Commissioner Smt. Ashwini Bhide . In it, he has demanded that the process for converting BMC reserved plots into schools under Public-Private Partnership (PPP) mode be completed quickly. In the letter, Amin Patel clearly states that the BMC has already earmarked some plots for PPP, but the process has not yet been completed.  He said: > “Many NGOs and trusts are ready to provide free education in Mahapalika schools . Many of them are delivering excellent results, such as in Navi Mumbai and other areas. But Mumbai's actual municipal school students will only be able to receive quality education if these plots are acquired soon.” Amin Patel also said: - It is the BMC's responsibility to provide free...

  Citizens Gather At Carter Road To Raise Awareness For Mumbai’s Mangroves   Around 100 Citizens Gathered at the Amphitheatre at Carter Road in Bandra West on Sunday evening for a peaceful public awareness event highlighting the urgent need to protect Mumbai’s mangroves and promote environmentally responsible urban planning . The community-led gathering brought together students, residents, environmental advocates, artists, and concerned Mumbaikars who united to raise awareness about the ecological importance of mangroves and their role in safeguarding the city from flooding, coastal erosion, and climate-related disasters . The event featured music, open discussions, public interactions, and a guided mangrove awareness walk along the Carter Road coastline.  Participants interacted with members of the public through informal conversations and awareness activities focused on the environmental and social consequences of large-scale mangrove destruction linked to ongoing...

  BMC Chief Ashwini Bhide Conducts Surprise Inspections Across South Mumbai , Reviews Pest Control & Monsoon Preparedness Mumbai: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation Commissioner Ashwini Bhide on Wednesday carried out a surprise inspection across several civic facilities, police stations, pumping stations and municipal establishments in south Mumbai as part of a review of public services, pest control systems and monsoon preparedness measures .  The inspection covered locations in the city division’s A, C and D wards , along with parts of the G South ward. Bhide Visits Pesticide Stations, Sewage Disposal Stations; Reviews Work In the A ward, Bhide visited Mumbai’s nearly 100-year-old pesticide control station located on Mint Road, along with the A-2 road repair and storage station and a sewage disposal station .  In the C ward, she inspected the road repair and storage station as well as a student study room at S.K. Patil Garden on Kamalbai Girls’ School Road. In ...

 📄🚨 Police Charge Sheet (Final Report under Section 173 Cr.P.C.) --- 🏛️ Case Information ⚖️ Court: Metropolitan Magistrate’s 69th Court, Mazgaon, Mumbai 👮 Police Station: Sir J.J. Marg Police Station, Mumbai 📁 Case No.: C.R. No. 192/2018 📅 Filing Date: 05/11/2018 👤 Investigating Officer: API Parag Ukrde 📜 Charges: 🔴 IPC 409 – Criminal Breach of Trust 🔴 IPC 420 – Cheating 🔴 IPC 120-B – Criminal Conspiracy 🏢 MOFA Sections 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 & 13 --- 👥 Accused Details 🔹 Accused 1: Munaf Abdul Kader Vadgama (Age 50) – Developer 👉 Anticipatory Bail granted (17/02/2020) ⚠️ Previous cases at Malabar Hill, JJ Marg & Byculla PS 🔹 Accused 2: Mohammad Islam Kureshi (Age 46) – Developer 👉 Anticipatory Bail (31/01/2020) 🔹 Accused 3: Sultan Suleiman Sheikh (Age 31) – Tours & Travels / Developer 🔹 Accused 4: Raza Waris Kureshi – Developer ❌ Other suspects: Nil --- 🏗️ Case Background 📍 Project: Nurjahan Mansion (ab known as Aafia Heights ), Mazgaon, Mumbai 🧾 Disp...

  Relief for Ulhasnagar residents as state starts to regularise homes Major step is expected to resolve one of the city’s longest-standing housing issues Thousands of families living in houses in Ulhasnagar built before 2011 may finally get legal ownership rights after the Maharashtra government initiated a major regularisation process for old residential encroachments . In a significant step aimed at resolving one of the city’s longest-standing housing issues, a special review committee has now been constituted for the 141 Ulhasnagar assembly constituency , with MLA Kumar Ailani appointed as its chairman. The decision is being viewed as a major relief for thousands of lower and middle-income families who have spent decades living in uncertainty despite living in these homes for years. Several residents of old settlements and slum pockets in Ulhasnagar have struggled to obtain legal property status, civic amenities and redevelopment benefits because their homes were categorised...

  Mumbai ACB arrests Mantralaya official for accepting bribe of ₹6.37 lakh   Mumbai: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Mumbai has arrested a Class I officer posted at the Mantralaya for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of ₹6.37 lakh.  According to the ACB, the complainant was authorized by the village sarpanch to oversee the approval of government funds for infrastructure development in his village.  The officer had applied to the state government for approval of funds under minority welfare schemes for the development of village infrastructure and had been visiting the Mantralaya in this regard.  To secure the approval of the government funds, public servant Vilas Lad , working as a section officer at the Mantralaya, allegedly demanded ₹6.37 lakh.  However, the complainant did not want to bribe Lad, so he went to the ACB office on March 9 to file a complaint in this regard.  During the investigation initiated on March 16, it was found th...

  to the  Anti-Corruption Bureau   (DCP l) C.c municipal commissioner Ashwani Bhide Mumbai  Additional municipal commissioner Ashwani Joshi city MCGM The Deputy Commissioner of Police Subject: Complaint regarding alleged corruption and deliberate inaction by BMC  E ward officials in illegal construction matter Respected Sir/Madam, I hereby wish to lodge a formal complaint regarding suspected corruption and deliberate inaction by officials of the  (BMC) in connection with an illegal construction case. The property located at: 24, Bori Chawl, Kamatipura, 12th Lane, Madhu Palace Guest House, 2nd Floor, Mumbai is undergoing/has undergone unauthorized construction without valid permission from BMC. It is on record that the concerned ward office issued a Stop Work Notice in December 2025 . However, despite this, no effective demolition or enforcement action has been taken till date, which raises serious suspicion of collusion, bribery, or misuse of offic...

  Drug-Free Campaign Conducted by Sir JJ Marg Police After Friday Namaz Mumbai: In a strong initiative against drug abuse , the Sir JJ Marg Police Station conducted a “ Drug Free – Nasha Mukht ” awareness campaign following Friday Namaz, urging citizens to actively participate in keeping their communities safe. During the campaign, police officials appealed to the public to remain vigilant and report any instances of drug consumption or trafficking by dialing the emergency helpline 100 . Authorities assured citizens that their identity and phone numbers would remain strictly confidential, encouraging more people to come forward without fear. The Police Emphasized their ongoing efforts to eradicate drug-related activities in the city, targeting harmful substances such as heroin, charas , ganja , cocaine, and mephedrone . Officers highlighted the devastating impact of drugs, stating that addiction not only harms individuals but also destroys families and futures. “Drugs are not j...

  Pune Horror: 4-Year-Old Girl Raped, Crushed To Death, Body Buried In A Heap Of Cowdung  Pune: In a deeply disturbing incident that has shocked the entire state, a four-year-old girl was allegedly raped and brutally murdered in Nasrapur village of Bhor taluka in Pune. The accused, a 65-year-old man, resident of same village, has been taken into custody. According to police and local sources, the child had come to stay at her grandmother’s house for holidays. On the day of the incident, the accused allegedly lured the girl to a cattle shed ( gotha ) near the house. There, he is suspected to have sexually assaulted her and later killed her by crushing her with a stone in an attempt to conceal his identity. In a shocking attempt to hide the crime, the accused reportedly buried the child’s body under a heap of cow dung inside the shed. As per the initial information, the incident came to light when the girl went missing in the afternoon, her family started a frantic search. Du...

The grand inauguration ceremony of the ‘Mahalaxmi Saras 2026’ exhibition, which offers a glimpse of the art, culture, and hard work of rural Maharashtra in the city of Mumbai , was held today in an enthusiastic atmosphere at the MMRDA Ground, BKC, Bandra (East), at the auspicious hands of the Honorable Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis . Shiv Sena’s chief leader and Honorable Chief Minister Eknath Shinde also extended his best wishes for this exhibition. The government is consistently striving to empower women from rural areas, and under his guidance, there is a firm commitment to provide products made by women’s self-help groups not only access to state-level markets but also to national and international markets. On this occasion, the Honorable Chief Minister visited various stalls at the exhibition and closely experienced the display of handicrafts , rural products, and entrepreneurship. While interacting with the women from self-help groups, the confidence, determination, and sen...

  Govandi Citizens Meet Mumbai Police Commissioner Over Rising Crime, Narcotics; Seek Urgent Intervention From Top Security Agencies  Mumbai: Community leaders from Govandi and adjoining areas have escalated concerns over a sharp rise in crime and narcotics activity, formally appealing to top national security authorities for urgent intervention in Mumbai’s M-East Ward . Delegation flags narcotics A delegation from the Govandi Citizens Welfare Forum met Mumbai Police Commissioner Deven Bharti on Tuesday, highlighting what they described as a worsening “chain of criminal escalation” across Govandi, Mankhurd, Shivaji Nagar and Deonar. The Group flagged multiple issues, including the spread of narcotics under the NDPS framework , the illegal gutkha trade , alleged lapses in FIR registration, and increasing threats to public safety. In a detailed representation submitted to the Union Home Secretary and the Directors General of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) and National In...

  Mahim Social Worker Abdul Wahab Bhoira Raises Serious Concerns Over BMC Birth Certificate Process Mumbai: Mahim-based social Worker Abdul Wahab Bhoira has highlighted Major difficulties faced by Citizens While obtaining birth Certificates from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), Calling the Process “Extremely Complicated and frustrating.” According to Bhoira, citizens are unable to apply for birth certificates online and are instead required to visit BMC offices in person. “Even after reaching the office, the concerned officer is often not available at their desk, forcing people to make repeated visits,” he said. He further pointed out that applicants are asked to produce hospital discharge slips as proof. “How can someone produce such documents after 50 or 60 years? Alternative documents like school leaving certificates or passports are not accepted,” Bhoira questioned. Highlighting delays, he said that even after multiple follow-ups, it can take up to three mo...