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Behind Shinde’s custodial death: A culture of ‘instant justice’, political slugfest and polls

The Bombay High Court has turned its skeptical gaze on the Maharashtra police’s version of the custodial death of Akshay Shinde, the accused in the Badlapur sexual assault on two minor girls. Early this week, Shinde was shot dead in an alleged encounter by the Thane police.

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Maharashtra: Fire breaks out at Dev Corpora building in Thane

Fire broke out at Dev Corpora building in Maharashtra's Thane, according to Thane Municipal Corporation. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Mumbai Police arrest sanitation worker for molesting minor girl

A sanitation worker allegedly molested a minor girl on Wednesday near the Mira Road area in the Thane district of North Mumbai A sanitation worker allegedly molested a minor girl on Wednesday near the Mira Road area in the Thane district of North Mumbai

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Parents give away new born with abnormalities to transgender person; FIR registered

A couple from Maharashtra’s Thane district allegedly gave away their newborn girl to a transgender person suspecting that she belonged to the third gender. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Konkan Railway to run seven special trains to ease passenger rush during Ganpati festival

To clear the extra rush of passengers during Ganpati Festival 2024, Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL) will run seven special trains in September. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Thane Court acquits 12 in murder of jewellery shop employee

A court in Maharashtra’s Thane district has acquitted 12 persons allegedly involved in the murder. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Four dead while 30 injured in Thane boiler explosion

Four people have lost their lives while more than 30 were injured after a boiler exploded at the plant of a chemical company in Maharashtra's Thane on Thursday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Fire breaks out at Thane's Dombivili after boiler blast in factory

A major fire broke out inside the industrial area of Dombivli in Thane after a boiler exploded at the plant of a chemical company. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Modi eager to reclaim PM post instead of paving way for next generation: Uddhav Thackeray

Shiv Sena chief criticizes PM Modi, vows to reclaim PM post, calls election a clash between loyalty and betrayal.

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Sena vs Sena to play out again in Maharashtra as Phase 5 sees contest moving to ‘Maximum City’ Mumbai

Shiv Sena split leads to intense Lok Sabha battles in Maharashtra, determining leadership and faction control.

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Massive dust storm in Mumbai; 3 dead, 59 injured as billboard falls in Ghatkopar

Weather in Mumbai: IMD warns of thunderstorms and heavy rain in Mumbai, disrupting Metro services and causing damage and injuries.

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Fire at a chemical godown in Thane; no casualties reported

Chemical-filled godown in Thane district collapses in fire, no injuries reported, blaze under control by 9.30 am

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Sena vs Sena: Which is the ‘real’ Shiv Sena in Mumbai and Thane?

On the evening of May 8, Mumbai’s blue skies were painted tangerine as crowds waved orange flags in the neighbourhood of Irla. Hundreds walked along, flags held aloft, following a truck bearing a photo of party founder Balasaheb Thackeray.

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More hate, more votes? Maharashtra’s voters on how they’re impacted by hate speech

In March 2022, a Ram Navami rally passed peacefully through the Muslim-dominated area of Kiradpura in Aurangabad, now Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, where a Ram temple is located. Some Muslim shopkeepers and associations distributed sharbat to the hundreds of people walking by in the heat.

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LS Elections: Drugs worth Rs 28 crore seized in Thane since poll code implementation

In view of the ongoing Lok Sabha elections, the poll authorities in Maharashtra's Thane district have seized drugs worth around Rs 28 crore in one-and-a-half months. Read further on Dynamite News:

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BJP workers resign over naming of Sena man for Thane seat

BJP workers resign over Shiv Sena's Thane candidate nomination, causing dissent within the party in Maharashtra.

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Shiv Sena fields Shrikant Shinde from Kalyan Lok Sabha seat

Shiv Sena's Shrikant Shinde nominated for Kalyan Lok Sabha seat, Thane mayor Naresh Mhaske to contest against Rajan Vichare.

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IMD issues heatwave alert for Thane, Raigad and Mumbai from April 27 to 29

IMD issues heatwave alert for Mumbai, Thane, Raigad districts from April 27-29, advises precautions for extreme temperatures.

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BJP, Sena yet to seal the deal on Thane, Mumbai South LS seats

For the Mumbai South constituency, earlier the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena wanted to field Bala Nandgaonkar, but backed out and announced unconditional support for the NDA. With both the BJP and Shiv Sena unrelenting, the wait continues.

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Maharashtra: Man arrested for killing 9-year-old old for ransom in Thane

One person has been arrested for allegedly kidnapping and killing a nine-year-old boy for a ransom of Rs 23 lakh in Maharashtra's Thane district, police said on Tuesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Man kidnaps nine-year-old boy for ₹23 lakh ransom, kills him; held

Tailor arrested for kidnapping and murdering boy for ransom of ₹23 lakh to build a house in Thane in Maharashtra.

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Satish Nandgaonkar remained a journalist to the end, despite the toxicity of the industry around him

Satish Nandgaonkar, a senior journalist and chief of the Thane bureau at Hindustan Times, died of a massive heart attack outside his office at Lower Parel on February 28.

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One killed, 4 including two fire brigade personnel injured in Maharashtra godown fire

One person was killed after a massive fire broke out at a godown in the Azad Nagar area of Maharashtra's Thane district on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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BJP leader held for firing at Shiv Sena leader at Thane police station

A local Shiv Sena leader was injured in a firing incident at a police station in Thane district.

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‘Duty of state to protect all people’: Amnesty India condemns bulldozer action in Mira Road

Amnesty International India issued a strongly-worded statement yesterday condemning the “targeted demolition of Muslim-owned properties” in Maharashtra, a day after a civic body razed “illegal” properties in Thane.

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