RPF constable on sick leave found dead at her Mira Road home

A female RPF constable, Shalini Patel (33) of the Bhayandar RPF outpost lived in Poonam Nagar, who was on sick leave for a week, was found dead under mysterious circumstances at her Mira Road home on Wednesday night. The police have filed an accidental death case and are waiting the post-mortem report to find out […]

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Possibility of an elevated or an underground road from Gaimukh to Mira Road

Shiv Sena MLA from Thane, Pratap Sarnaik has urged the Maharashtra Public Works Minister Eknath Shinde to explore the possibility of an elevated or an underground road from Gaimukh to Mira Road and also making it a six-lane path. He said the Ghodbunder road has been witnessing huge traffic which is growing day-by-day as it […]

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Joint RTO-police squad to tackle bogus autos in suburbs

For the first time ever, the RTO will form a joint squad with the traffic police to tackle the menace posed by errant autorickshaw drivers in the suburbs. According to sources in the auto unions, there is an estimated 40,000 autorickshaws which are plying without valid permits in eastern and western suburbs, and in Mira […]

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Mira Road Family fabricates IT returns to get higher claims, judge foils attempt

The Thane Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) foiled an attempt by a Mira Road family to get higher claim by producing fabricated Income Tax returns. The member of the tribunal and district judge S G Girdhari observed, “The income proof by way of Income Tax return which was filed on record by the applicant was […]

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Mira Road Woman died in fire at Vasai industry

Pratibha Verma (26), a resident of Mira Road worked with Pioneer Products (nail polish manufacturing unit) at Dewan Industrial Estate, Vasai (east), which caught fire at around 6 pm. While the cause of fire could not be ascertained, eye-witnesses said that the woman who ran out of the office when the fire broke out, went […]

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MBMC Staffers Keep Kin Of Deceased Waiting For Cremation

A 38-year-old woman had died in a freak mishap at her tenement in Kashimira late on Sunday night. After post-mortem the body was handed over to her relatives on Monday. However, when the family members and relatives reached local civic crematorium to conduct final rites they were shocked to find the entire area unattended. Both […]

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