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A Mumbai police driver was removed from duty after a viral video showed him threatening student protesters with fabricated drug charges. The incident sparked political outrage, with Congress alleging state repression and CM Devendra Fadnavis condemning the driver's actions

The Congress has demanded an inquiry into a viral video allegedly showing a Mumbai policeman threatening student protesters with false narcotics cases. Party leaders termed it “hooliganism in khaki” and accused the BJP-led government of misusing the police to intimidate youth.

A student protest in Mumbai’s Chembur area turned dramatic when a man casually opened the latch of a police van, allowing detained youths to escape. The protest, held in violation of prohibitory orders, saw 700–800 students gather. Police exercised restraint, detaining around 200 individuals.

Mumbai Police are verifying reports of an alleged Facebook threat against actor Aamir Khan, reportedly linked to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. No formal complaint has been filed by the actor or his team. The report also highlights Aamir's remarks on "3 Idiots".

Mumbai Police busted an alleged prostitution racket at a luxury hotel in Girgaon, rescuing two actresses and arresting a make-up artist accused of operating the network. The Anti-Human Trafficking Cell launched the raid following a tip-off and ongoing investigation

KEM Hospital has initiated an inquiry into MBBS student Sejal Pawar after her controversial remarks about cadavers during a comedy show went viral, sparking outrage. The panel will assess intent and appropriateness, while the student has issued an apology

The Supreme Court dismissed former IPS officer Pradeep Sharma’s plea seeking discharge in the 2021 Antilia bomb scare and businessman Mansukh Hiren murder case. The court refused to interfere with the Bombay High Court order, while the NIA alleged Sharma conspired with former cop Sachin Waze in the crime

Mumbai Police have filed an FIR against Bollywood actress Celina Jaitly’s Austrian businessman husband Peter Haag under multiple provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, citing cruelty, intimidation, and harassment.

A senior Mumbai Police officer was arrested in Mumbai under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act for allegedly molesting a minor in Worli, prompting a wider investigation and serious accountability concerns

Salim Dola, aide of Dawood Ibrahim, was deported to India after arrest in Istanbul, marking a major crackdown on transnational drug networks. Agencies will probe his alleged ₹5,000 crore narcotics empire and links to national security threats 

Mumbai Police arrested a woman cricketer, her brother, and an associate in a sextortion case involving a businessman. The accused allegedly extorted over Rs 63 lakh through threats of leaking private chats. Arrests followed coordinated operations in Delhi and Jammu and Kashmir

Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh allegedly received a Rs 10 crore extortion threat from the Bishnoi gang via a voice note sent by aide Harry Boxer. Mumbai Police are probing the US-based number, tightening security while investigating links to recent firing incidents

Bollywood actor Aayush Sharma, Salman Khan’s brother-in-law, allegedly received a threat email from someone claiming to be linked to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. Mumbai Police have begun verifying the authenticity of the message.

Bollywood actor Shilpa Shetty on Wednesday denied allegations that Mumbai Police’s Economic Offences Wing invoked IPC Section 420 against her and husband Raj Kundra, calling them baseless, and said a quashing petition is pending before the High Court.

In a tense one-hour standoff at a Powai studio, Mumbai Police rescued 19 individuals, including 17 children, from a man who had lured them for a web series audition. Rohit Arya, the hostage-taker, released a video outlining vague demands before threatening the children with an air gun.

Mumbai police have registered a case after the Bombay High Court received a bomb threat email that led to a two-hour suspension of hearings on Friday. The threat turned out to be a hoax, and police are tracing the sender.

  Mumbai Police’s EOW has issued a Look Out Circular against actress Shilpa Shetty and husband Raj Kundra in a ₹60 crore cheating case. Businessman Deepak Kothari alleges fraud through their company Best Deal TV; police are probing money trail

Mumbai police deployed over 1,500 personnel at Azad Maidan as activist Manoj Jarange launches an indefinite fast demanding Maratha reservation. Authorities expect thousands of protesters, with central forces diverted to ensure law and order during the demonstration

Mumbai Police informed a court that no criminality was found in allegations that Ekta Kapoor’s Alt Balaji web series disrespected Indian soldiers. No official complaint was filed, and a similar case already exists in Madhya Pradesh, making new action unnecessary.

An FIR has been filed against Karan Singh, the producer of the Hindi film So Long Valley, after model Ruchi Gujjar accused him of cheating her out of Rs. 23 lakh.