Coronavirus pandemic has been a death knell for many professions; Mumbai’s famous Dabbawala’s tiffin service is one of them. They have been allowed to enter in local trains, but not inside offices. Many of their clients have lost jobs and rest working from home. A Non-Government Organisation (NGO) Making the Difference has tried to bring […]
Month: December 2020
MBMC Chief issues guidelines for Christmas celebration
To contained the spread of Covid-19 in the twin city, the Mira Bhayandar Municipal Corporation (MBMC) on Thursday issued guidelines for Christmas celebration, asking citizens to ring in the festival in a subdued manner. MBMC Chief Dr Vijay Rathod issued specific directives for the celebration of Christmas in the twin city. “Maximum of 50 citizens are allowed […]
Head Constable Kills Self with service gun in Police Inspector cabin
An on-duty Head Constable Sakharam Bhoye (41) allegedly killed himself inside the Police Inspector’s cabin at Tulinj Police Station in Nalasopara East on Thursday early morning. He was deployed at the same police station from last four years. 41-year-old Bhoye was on his night duty. He shot himself in the head with his 9mm service pistol inside […]
Mira Bhayandar night curfew: Police to seize vehicles, patrol roads
In its attempt to enforce night curfew in full force, the Mira Bhayandar Vasai Virar (MBVV) Police issued a circular on Wednesday. Police said, “It will patrol the streets at night and seize vehicles, as it used to in the first few months of the lockdown. The police will also ensure that no shops or […]
Railway Police arrests trio from Mira Road with bogus railway passes
Government Reserved Police’s (GRP) Vasai unit has arrested three persons for allegedly printing and travelling with a bogus railway passes in the suburb trains on Tuesday. All the accused are residents of Mira Road. The GRP busted the racket after they found Arvind Purushottam Rijoya (34) travelling in the first-class compartment of a suburb train […]
BJP Corporator Munna Singh sniffed ‘Corona Scam’ in MBMC
Mira Bhayandar Municipal Corporation (MBMC) has come under the scanner over an alleged ‘corona’ scam in the purchase of essential items used in day to day activities for various quarantine and isolation centres. BJP corporator Sri Prakash Singh alias Munna Singh has alleged that MBMC has purchased the essential items used in daily activities at […]
Mira Bhayandar SRTO will share 17% of Thane RTO workload: Minister Anil Parab
While inaugurating the new Sub Regional Transport Office (SRTO) Mira Bhayandar, Maharashtra Transport Minister Anil Parab said that this sub-centre will share the 17 per cent workload of the existing Thane RTO hence the work efficiency will be more. He inaugurated the SRTO near the MBMT Bus Depot located at the Ghodbunder Village in Kashimira […]
Toddler raped in bus, thrown in gunny bag; Driver arrested
Mira Bhayandar Vasai Virar police has arrested the bus driver who raped the four-year-old toddler and thrown her in the unconscious state in a gunny bag near Vasai on Sunday evening. “Police found the girl in a gunny bag and took her for a medical examination where it has been revealed that she was sexually […]
Want Driving licence? New Mira Bhayandar SRTO ready for opening
The new Sub Regional Transport Office (SRTO) at Mira Bhayandar under Thane RTO will start functioning in a few days. Minister for Transport Anil Parab is expected to inaugurate the new office next week, informed Shiv Sena MLA Pratap Sarnaik. This will reduce the workload of Thane Regional Transport Office and well as bring easiness […]
Two held with 350g of Meow Meow worth Rs 35 lakhs in Mira-Bhayandar
The Crime Branch unit 1 of Mira Bhayandar Vasai Virar (MBVV) Police have arrested two persons and seized 350 grams of mephedrone drugs, popularly known as Meow Meow or MD from their possession near Delta Garden area of Mira Road. Acting on a tip-off, the Crime Branch Unit, led by Police Inspector Jitendra Wahankoti and […]