Rupani was booked under sections 153 (A) (promoting enmity between different groups) and 295 (A) (deliberate and malicious intention of outraging the religious feelings) of the Indian Penal Code, the LCB said.
The victim, who stays at a Slum Rehabilitation Authority’s (SRA) building, is an executive assistant in a petroleum company, he said.
Senior Inspector Arvind Gokule of Hadapsar police station the incident appeared to be a case of suicide after a preliminary probe, adding that the process of registering a case was underway.
The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC), the sector regulator, has approved discoms’ requests for accumulated fuel adjustment charges (FAC), which will result in higher payouts.
Of the 67 corporators the Sena had in the Thane Municipal Corporation general body, the tenure of which ended some months ago, 66 have said they are now part of the Shinde faction.
The case was registered at Manpada police station near Kalyan based on a complaint lodged by a dentist, who had invested some amount into the company, he said.
Amravati-based pharmacist Umesh Pralhadrao Kolhe, 54, was hacked to death on June 21 night after he wrote a post in support of former Bharatiya Janata Party leader Nupur Sharma on Facebook.
Civic personnel rushed to the spot and cleared the locality of the flood waters, he said. There were also reports of the tree falls at some places in the district, he added.
The firemen rushed to the spot, broke open the main door of house and found the decomposed body of the man, Satishkumar Krishna Pillai, lying inside, he said.
The waterlogging was recorded in Dadar and Sion areas today, and Powai Lake started overflowing Tuesday evening due to the downpour.
The deceased has been identified as Sufi Khwaja Zarib Chisti.
Fadnavis said he took the Deputy CM post after a discussion was held with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president JP Nadda as well as Union home minister Amit Shah.
Speaking to reporters at the Nagpur airport on Tuesday, Fadnavis expressed his determination toward the development of the state’s Vidarbha region.
The Sewri metropolitan magistrate’s court had last month issued a process (summons) against Raut, asking him to appear before it on July 4.
Assembly’s Principal Secretary informed that Pawar’s name for the LoP was proposed by NCP leader Jayant Patil and it was approved by the Assembly.
The HC was hearing a Public Interest Litigation filed by one Shakeel Shaik through his counsel, advocate Mohammed Zain Khan.
Tiwari, who appeared as a party in person (he represented himself in the case), told the HC that he himself was a professional cricket player and had participated in various state and district level tournaments.
164 votes were polled in favour of Shinde, while 99 votes were polled against the newly formed BJP-Shinde camp coalition.
In a jolt to former CM Uddhav Thackeray ahead of the Eknath Shinde-led government’s floor test, Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narvekar has reinstated Shinde as the Shiv Sena legislature party leader, removing Ajay Chaudhary.
Narvekar, who polled 164 votes, defeated Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena candidate Rajan Salvi who got 107 votes.
The blaze erupted around 1.30 am on Saturday in the bungalow, named ‘Aai’, located in Chinchpada area of Kalyan town in Thane district, they said.
In 2014, the Metro-3 car shed was first proposed at Aarey by then chief minister Prithviraj Chavan, which was challenged by local NGO Vanshakti in the Bombay High Court, with a plea to prevent the cutting of trees in the area.
The election to the post of the Speaker of the House will be held Sunday after the House proceedings begin at 11 am, an official said.
The Shiv Sena and BJP had parted ways after the 2019 Assembly elections over the post of Chief Minister. With the BJP not agreeing with Shiv Sena’s demand, the party tied up with Congress and NCP to form a government.
He said he was saddened by new Maharashtra government’s move to relocate metro car shed to Aarey Colony from Kanjurmarg in Mumbai.