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Mumbai Schools Hit by Bomb Threats: Billabong High Santacruz Evacuated, Police Launch Massive Search Operation

Mumbai Schools Hit by Bomb Threats: Billabong High Santacruz Evacuated, Police Launch Massive Search Operation

Mumbai Schools Hit by Bomb Threats: Billabong High Santacruz Evacuated, Police Launch Massive Search Operation Undercover Editor News Agency | Editor – Mahesh Rathod Mumbai: Mumbai faced a tense security situation on Monday morning after Billabong High International School in Santacruz received an email threatening a bomb explosion on its premises. The message triggered an immediate emergency response from multiple city agencies and led to the full evacuation of the school and nearby buildings. Security Forces Respond Within Minutes According to officials, the school administration acted swiftly and informed the Mumbai Police soon after receiving the threatening email. Within minutes, teams from: rushed to the school and took control of the situation. Students, teachers and support staff were safely evacuated in a calm and coordinated manner, ensuring no panic among children or parents. Thorough Search Yields No Explosives Yet A detailed sweep of classrooms, corridors, activity areas and open spaces was conducted by the BDDS. Authorities confirmed that no explosive device was found during the first round of checks. However, precautionary inspections continued throughout the day, keeping the vicinity under tight security. Neighbouring Buildings Also Evacuated As a preventive measure, police extended their search to adjacent structures: All these premises were temporarily evacuated and cordoned off while bomb squads scanned the area for potential threats. Local traffic was diverted and public entry to the zone was restricted until authorities confirmed safety. Second Threat Email Sent to Mira Road School Adding to the alarm, another school in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region also received a threat the same morning. At around 9:30 am, the Singapore International School in Mira Road received an email warning of a bomb attack. The Kashimira Police and BDDS immediately reached the spot and evacuated the entire school. A large-scale search operation is currently underway. Police Suspect Hoax, But Not Taking Any Chances While preliminary assessments suggest the possibility of a coordinated hoax meant to create panic, officials said they are treating both incidents with full seriousness. Investigators from the Cyber Cell and Crime Branch have begun tracing the origin of the emails, including IP address trails, server locations and sender patterns. Senior officers said strict action will be taken once the sender is identified. Parents Shocked, Demand Stronger Digital Security The sudden threat caused anxiety among parents, many of whom rushed to the school area after receiving evacuation alerts. Several parents expressed concern over the rising number of threat emails targeting educational institutions across the country and urged authorities to enhance digital surveillance and emergency preparedness. City Remains on Alert Both school premises remain under tight vigil as police continue their investigation. Additional patrolling has been ordered in school zones across Mumbai as a precautionary measure. For now, authorities have urged the public to remain calm but vigilant.
BMC Issues Stern Warning to Dharavi Redevelopment Project Over Serious Air Pollution Violations in Matunga

BMC Issues Stern Warning to Dharavi Redevelopment Project Over Serious Air Pollution Violations in Matunga

BMC Issues Stern Warning to Dharavi Redevelopment Project Over Serious Air Pollution Violations in Matunga Undercover Editor News Agency | Editor – Mahesh Rathod Mumbai: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has issued a strong warning to the Dharavi Redevelopment Project (DRP) after serious air-pollution violations were found at a construction site in Matunga. The site, managed by Nav Bharat Mega Developers Pvt Ltd (NMDPL), was flagged during a surprise inspection by the BMC’s environmental squad. According to officials, the contractor failed to follow even the most basic pollution-control norms — a requirement for all construction activities in Mumbai, especially large-scale redevelopment projects. Key Violations Noted at the Site The BMC’s inspection report highlighted multiple lapses, including: Local citizens had already raised several complaints, citing continuous dust pollution and severe air quality deterioration in the area. BMC Warns of Strict Action In its letter to DRP, the civic body has demanded immediate rectification of all violations. Officials warned that if the developer fails to comply: A follow-up inspection has been scheduled within a week to verify compliance. Part of Citywide Crackdown on Pollution This warning is part of BMC’s aggressive citywide crackdown on construction-related pollution. Over the past several months, multiple sites across Mumbai have been issued show-cause notices and stop-work orders for failing to adhere to air-quality and dust-control norms. Environmental Compliance Crucial for Mega Projects Given the massive scale of the Dharavi redevelopment, environmental compliance is non-negotiable, say experts. Matunga, being a densely populated area with narrow roads and constant traffic, faces heightened risks from particulate pollution. Residents and environmental groups have repeatedly expressed concern that negligence during such large projects could worsen respiratory illnesses, especially among children and senior citizens. As Mumbai moves through one of its largest urban redevelopment phases, the BMC’s latest action serves as a sharp reminder—development cannot come at the cost of public health.
Congress Leaders Demand FIR Against Mumbai BJP Chief Amit Satam Over ‘Inflammatory’ Remarks on Migrants

Congress Leaders Demand FIR Against Mumbai BJP Chief Amit Satam Over ‘Inflammatory’ Remarks on Migrants

Congress Leaders Demand FIR Against Mumbai BJP Chief Amit Satam Over ‘Inflammatory’ Remarks on Migrants Undercover Editor News Agency | Editor – Mahesh Rathod Mumbai – A fresh political storm erupted on Friday after senior Congress leaders submitted a formal request to the Mumbai Police Commissioner seeking registration of an FIR against Mumbai BJP President Amit Satam. The complaint alleges that Satam made inflammatory and abusive remarks targeting migrants residing in the city, potentially inciting division and communal tension. Congress Accuses Satam of Using Divisive, Hate-Fueled Language In a strongly worded letter addressed to the Mumbai Police Commissioner, Mumbai Congress Vice-President Abul Hasan Khan alleged that Satam’s comments were designed to “create division, foster hatred, and promote enmity between different groups living in Mumbai.” Khan has demanded that police register a case under Section 153A (promoting enmity between groups), Section 505 (statements conducing to public mischief), and other relevant provisions under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). According to Congress leaders, the language used by Satam was not only inappropriate but dangerous enough to disturb the social harmony of Mumbai, a city known for its diversity and migrant-driven workforce. Congress Protest March Ends With Detentions Following the submission of the complaint, multiple Congress leaders and workers held a symbolic march against Amit Satam’s alleged statements. The demonstration, however, was short-lived as Mumbai Police detained several party functionaries. Those detained included: Police officials stated that detentions were made to maintain order and prevent disruption of traffic during the protest march. Political Temperatures Rising in Mumbai The controversy has added to the increasing political tensions in the city ahead of upcoming civic and state-level political activities. Congress leaders claim that Satam’s remarks reflect a pattern of targeting migrants to polarize public opinion, while BJP leaders have yet to issue a formal clarification regarding the allegations. Legal experts note that Sections 153A and 505 of the BNS carry serious implications, as they deal with acts that threaten communal harmony and public peace. If registered, such an FIR could escalate the political standoff. Awaiting Police Response As of now, the Mumbai Police has acknowledged receipt of the complaint. Whether a preliminary inquiry or FIR will be initiated remains to be seen. Congress leaders have warned that they will continue their agitation until legal action is taken.
Mumbai Outrage: 23-Year-Old Influencer Groped Near Goregaon’s Radisson Hotel; Says ‘No Helpline Numbers Responded’

Mumbai Outrage: 23-Year-Old Influencer Groped Near Goregaon’s Radisson Hotel; Says ‘No Helpline Numbers Responded’

Mumbai Outrage: 23-Year-Old Influencer Groped Near Goregaon’s Radisson Hotel; Says ‘No Helpline Numbers Responded’ Undercover Editor News Agency | Editor – Mahesh Rathod Mumbai’s reputation as a safer metropolitan city has come under scrutiny once again after a shocking incident of harassment involving a 23-year-old social media influencer in Goregaon West. The young woman was allegedly groped by an unknown man on November 26, and despite repeated attempts, she claims that neither the police helpline nor the women’s safety helpline responded to her distress calls. The incident, which took place near the Radisson Hotel, has sparked anger online, especially after the survivor publicly shared her traumatic experience on social media. Victim Says She Was Fully Covered, Simply Running Errands According to the influencer’s detailed Instagram account, the incident occurred at approximately 9:43 p.m. when she was walking across a bridge in Goregaon West. She said she was alert, on a phone call, and dressed modestly—pre-empting the victim-blaming questions many women face after reporting harassment. The man reportedly approached her from behind, groped her aggressively, and fled instantly—running across the bridge and slipping into moving traffic before she could react. ‘I Screamed But Nobody Helped’: Survivor’s Account Raises Questions on Public Apathy The young woman admitted she froze momentarily in shock but continued screaming for help. Yet, to her horror, not a single person on the busy road intervened or offered assistance. She attempted to chase the attacker but lost sight of him. Left alone in the middle of the road, she said she broke down crying, overwhelmed by fear and helplessness. Her account has drawn widespread criticism of Mumbai’s declining sense of public responsibility and bystander intervention. No Response From Emergency Helplines, Claims Victim In a more alarming revelation, the influencer stated that none of the emergency helpline numbers answered her calls, including: She claimed that repeated attempts went unanswered, leaving her without immediate support from authorities in a moment of crisis. This revelation has reignited public debate on Mumbai’s emergency response system and the reliability of helplines meant to protect women. ‘How Do I File a Case?’: Victim Seeks Public Guidance In her emotional post, the survivor expressed deep frustration that in a public space filled with people, her attacker managed to assault her and flee without anyone stepping in. She said she had no chance to take a photo, record a video, or obtain identifying details of the assailant. She concluded by seeking guidance from the public on the legal route she should take and urged citizens to help her bring the matter to the attention of authorities. As of now, no official statement or FIR confirmation has been issued regarding the incident. A Growing Concern for Women’s Safety in Mumbai This case follows several recent incidents highlighting growing concerns about women’s safety in the city. While Mumbai is often seen as comparatively safer, such events—and the alleged failure of emergency helplines—underscore serious gaps in both public awareness and institutional responsiveness. Women’s rights groups have called for a thorough investigation, greater accountability, and improvements in emergency systems.
Orry Grilled for 7 Hours in ₹252-Crore Drugs Case; May Be Summoned Again for “Non-Cooperation”: Sources

Orry Grilled for 7 Hours in ₹252-Crore Drugs Case; May Be Summoned Again for “Non-Cooperation”: Sources

Orry Grilled for 7 Hours in ₹252-Crore Drugs Case; May Be Summoned Again for “Non-Cooperation”: Sources A social media personality seen at a recent public appearance, amid ongoing investigations linked to the ₹252-crore drug case. (Undercover Editor News Agency) Undercover Editor News AgencyEditor – Mahesh Rathod Mumbai’s Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) continued its investigation into the ₹252-crore drug trafficking case on Wednesday, questioning social media personality Orhan Awatramani, widely known as Orry, for over seven hours. According to officials, the influencer was summoned after his name surfaced during the ongoing probe. Sources told UENA that Orry remained “largely uncooperative” during the interrogation and avoided giving clear answers. Investigators said he denied any role in drug consumption or knowledge of drug use at the high-profile parties he frequently attends. Orry’s Statement: “I Attend Many Events, I Can’t Recall Who Was There” During questioning, Orry reportedly told officers that he attends “several events in India and abroad” and does not remember who was present or what occurred at each gathering. He is said to have insisted that he is invited to parties only for photographs with celebrities, which he later shares on social media. Investigators also asked him about his alleged links to key accused Alishah Parkar. Orry is said to have denied knowing him and claimed he has no connection to any drug supply chain. However, officials familiar with the case say they are not fully satisfied with his explanations. Officials May Call Orry Again With gaps in his statements and what officers describe as “vague responses”, authorities have indicated that Orry could be called again for another round of questioning. A senior officer told UENA that several key inconsistencies remain unresolved. This is not Orry’s first brush with controversy. Earlier this year, he was among several individuals named in an FIR by Katra Police, after guests at a local hotel were allegedly found consuming alcohol in violation of rules at the Mata Vaishno Devi pilgrimage zone. Police had stated that alcohol and non-vegetarian food were strictly prohibited in the area. Siddhant Kapoor Also Questioned The ANC also questioned actor Siddhant Kapoor, brother of Bollywood actress Shraddha Kapoor, for nearly five hours in connection with the same case. Officials claim he too was “not cooperating” with investigators. Sources say Siddhant appeared with a new mobile phone, and when asked about it, he told officers his previous device had broken a few days earlier. Investigation Widens The ₹252-crore case has already led to multiple arrests and continues to widen as the ANC examines suspected links between drug suppliers, high-profile consumers, and event circuits across Mumbai. Officials say more individuals from the entertainment and influencer ecosystem may be summoned in the coming days. As the probe deepens, both Orry and Siddhant could face further questioning based on digital evidence, financial trails, and witness statements currently being analysed by investigators.  
26/11 Mumbai Attack: How Indian AI Startups Are Reshaping Counter-Terrorism for the Future

26/11 Mumbai Attack: How Indian AI Startups Are Reshaping Counter-Terrorism for the Future

26/11 Mumbai Attack: How Indian AI Startups Are Reshaping Counter-Terrorism for the Future Seventeen years after the attack, India’s tech ecosystem emerges as a new frontline in the war against terror Undercover Editor News AgencyEditor-in-Chief: Mahesh Rathod Seventeen years ago, on 26 November 2008, Mumbai witnessed one of the most horrifying nights in India’s history. The coordinated terror assault left deep scars, but it also transformed the nation’s approach to security and preparedness. Today, as the country remembers the victims, a new chapter is unfolding—India’s rapidly growing AI startup ecosystem is emerging as a crucial ally in modern counter-terrorism. These companies are building advanced systems designed to predict, detect, and neutralise threats long before they take shape. While traditional intelligence networks remain central to national security, AI-driven platforms now enhance them with real-time surveillance analytics, predictive modelling, cyber intelligence, counter-UAV technologies, and automated threat detection. Many of these systems are trained using declassified datasets from past attacks, including 26/11, making them sharper and more adaptive to evolving terror patterns. Below is a deep dive into India’s leading AI innovators working toward a safer future. Indian AI Startups Strengthening National Security 1. Staqu Technologies (Delhi) Staqu’s ‘Jarvis’ platform is a breakthrough in video analytics. Using artificial intelligence, it studies CCTV footage to detect suspicious activity—ranging from abnormal crowd movement to potential siege-like scenarios. With deployments across 500+ public locations, Jarvis is becoming a crucial tool in predictive policing. Staqu was also selected for the Government of India’s AI Accelerator Programme in Paris this year. 2. EyeROV (Kochi) EyeROV specialises in autonomous underwater drones capable of operating up to 300 metres deep. Equipped with sonar, cameras, and robotic arms, these drones help the Indian Navy conduct underwater inspections, secure coastal areas, and detect infiltration attempts — the same route used by the attackers in 26/11. 3. ideaForge (Mumbai) Born out of IIT Bombay, ideaForge is now India’s leading UAV (drone) manufacturer. Their ML-powered drones autonomously scan coastal and border regions to identify infiltration patterns. Their technology plays a key role in Maharashtra’s integrated drone surveillance policy. 4. Armory (Gurugram) Armory is focused on building AI-powered counter-drone systems. Their indigenous C-UAS (Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System), powered by the AI-driven Samaritan OS, can detect, track, and neutralise rogue drones—now a major component of global terror operations. 5. Vehere (Delhi) Vehere offers AI-enabled SIGINT (Signals Intelligence) and cyber-intelligence tools for Indian security agencies. Its counter-terror intelligence system monitors digital communication networks in real time, identifying suspicious coordination, encrypted chatter spikes, and cyber footprints linked to extremist activities. 6. CloudSEK (Bengaluru) CloudSEK’s XVigil platform monitors threat activity across social media, the dark web, forums, and open-source networks. By analysing chatter from an attacker’s perspective, it helps security forces detect early signs of radicalisation, event planning, or coordinated digital operations. AI: The New Nerve System of Urban Security India’s major metros are now connected through AI-enhanced surveillance networks analysing: These systems generate real-time threat scores, helping authorities act before a threat escalates into tragedy. However, experts caution that AI cannot replace human intelligence. Human vigilance, rapid reporting, and on-ground response continue to be essential for national security—especially in densely populated urban centres. A City That Turned Its Pain into Preparedness Seventeen years after the devastating attack, Mumbai stands not just as a symbol of resilience but as a blueprint for modern counter-terrorism. The city’s tragedy accelerated India’s technological evolution—one that now uses AI to secure millions of lives. AI may not be perfect, but when combined with human intelligence and strong governance, it becomes one of the most powerful defence shields of our time.
How India’s Anti-Corruption Law Punishes the Victims It Claims to Protect

How India’s Anti-Corruption Law Punishes the Victims It Claims to Protect

How India’s Anti-Corruption Law Punishes the Victims It Claims to Protect — A Ground Reality Check on Coerced Bribery and the Failures of Section 8 Undercover Editor News- Editor – Mahesh Rathod.Mumbai | November 25, 2025 India’s 2018 amendment to the Prevention of Corruption Act (PCA) was promoted as a major reform to empower citizens and tighten the fight against graft. But one key provision — Section 8, which supposedly offers immunity to a person who pays a bribe under compulsion — has today become one of the most misunderstood, misapplied, and practically useless protections in Indian law. As per this provision, a bribe giver is protected from prosecution only if they prove the payment was made under coercion and they report the incident to law-enforcement within seven days. On paper, the idea seems progressive. In reality, it sets up victims for failure, leaving them more vulnerable than before. An Unequal Fight: Victim vs. Official The law assumes an equal partnership between the one who takes a bribe and the one forced to give it. But anyone who has ever dealt with corruption in India knows the truth: To treat these two parties as equally culpable is to pretend the system is fair. It is not. A citizen who pays under threat is not a collaborator — they are a victim. Calling this “equal participation” is like blaming a robbery victim for handing over their wallet. The Seven-Day Window: A Legal Trap, Not Protection Perhaps the harshest flaw in Section 8 is its rigid seven-day reporting rule. The law expects a citizen who has just been threatened or extorted to: … all within a week. For millions of Indians, especially in rural and semi-urban areas, this is impossible. Even in cities, fear of retaliation stops victims from speaking out. Officials involved in corruption often have strong networks and influence. Reporting them may risk: Instead of providing protection, the law pushes victims to self-incriminate within an unrealistically short deadline. Most cases simply go unreported. What Counts as “Compulsion”? The Law Doesn’t Know Either Section 8 uses the word “compulsion”, but never explains what it means. Is compulsion only: Or does it include: Since the law provides no clarity, victims fear coming forward without solid proof. If their complaint is rejected, they themselves can be prosecuted for bribery. The law leaves victims guessing — and silent. Zero Protection for Whistleblowers For a bribe giver who reports extortion: Their identity becomes known to the same officials they accuse. Many get blacklisted, denied services, or targeted with further demands. In practice, immunity exists only on paper — not in the lives of real victims. How Other Countries Handle Coerced Bribery Globally, anti-corruption frameworks rarely criminalise coerced payers. India stands out by offering immunity with conditions so strict that almost no victim can meet them. A Flawed Framework That Needs Urgent Reform For Section 8 to truly support victims, India must: 🔹 1. Extend the reporting window to at least 30 days Recognising the fear, logistical delay, and emotional distress victims face. 🔹 2. Define “compulsion” broadly and clearly Including all forms of undue pressure — threats, delays, withholding services, and administrative manipulation. 🔹 3. Build safe, confidential reporting systems Anonymous channels, protected digital complaints, and independent anti-corruption units. 🔹 4. Implement real witness protection So citizens can report without fear of retaliation. Without these reforms, Section 8 is not a shield — it is a legal trap. Punishing the Powerless While the Powerful Walk Free India cannot fight corruption by criminalising the victims trapped inside it. Treating the bribe giver and bribe taker as equally guilty ignores the power imbalance at the heart of corruption. It forces citizens into an impossible race against time, turning them from complainants into accused if they miss the seven-day deadline. The law ends up strengthening the grip of corruption instead of dismantling it. Until India rethinks this flawed provision, the anti-corruption system will continue to do what it has always done — punish the powerless, protect the powerful, and silence those who need help the most.
Legendary Actor Dharmendra Passes Away at 89; Bollywood Mourns the Loss of Its ‘He-Man’

Legendary Actor Dharmendra Passes Away at 89; Bollywood Mourns the Loss of Its ‘He-Man’

Legendary Actor Dharmendra Passes Away at 89; Bollywood Mourns the Loss of Its ‘He-Man’ Undercover Editor NewsMumbai | November 24, 2025 Bollywood’s beloved icon, the ever-charming Dharmendra, passed away in Mumbai on Monday at the age of 89, leaving the Indian film industry and millions of fans across the world in deep mourning. The veteran actor had been admitted to Breach Candy Hospital, south Mumbai, and had been under medical observation for several days before he breathed his last. Known widely as the “He-Man of Indian Cinema”, Dharmendra’s passing marks the end of an era—one defined by unmatched versatility, magnetic screen presence, and performances that continue to remain etched in the collective memory of Indian audiences. ⭐ A Remarkable Journey of Six Decades Dharmendra, born Dharam Singh Deol, was one of the most celebrated actors Hindi cinema has ever produced. Over a career spanning more than six decades, he delivered timeless performances in landmark films such as: Even in his later years, Dharmendra continued to charm audiences. In 2023, he appeared in Karan Johar’s Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani, proving once again that age could never diminish his on-screen charisma. ⭐ Tributes Pour In From Across the Country Moments after the news broke, tributes began flooding social media and newsrooms from all corners of the nation. Actors, filmmakers, politicians, and fans remembered him as: Colleagues recalled his humility, warmth, and his unmatched ability to connect with audiences across generations. ⭐ An Irreplaceable Legacy Dharmendra’s contribution to Indian cinema is immense—not just through his films, but through the legacy he leaves behind as the patriarch of one of Bollywood’s most influential film families. His sons, actors Sunny Deol and Bobby Deol, along with his extended family in the industry, have often credited him for instilling in them discipline, simplicity and respect for their craft. ⭐ End of an Era With Dharmendra’s passing, the Indian film industry has lost not just a star, but an institution. His legacy will live on through his iconic films, evergreen songs, and the love he continues to receive from fans worldwide. Undercover Editor News extends heartfelt condolences to the Deol family and admirers of the legendary actor. May his soul rest in peace.
Mumbai Set for Massive Underground Tunnel Revolution; CM Fadnavis Announces ‘Pathal Lok’ Vision to Transform City Traffic by 2032

Mumbai Set for Massive Underground Tunnel Revolution; CM Fadnavis Announces ‘Pathal Lok’ Vision to Transform City Traffic by 2032

Mumbai Set for Massive Underground Tunnel Revolution; CM Fadnavis Announces ‘Pathal Lok’ Vision to Transform City Traffic by 2032 Undercover Editor – Editor- Mahesh Rathod. Mumbai is preparing for one of its most ambitious infrastructure overhauls in recent history — a sprawling underground tunnel network aimed at eliminating the city’s crippling traffic congestion. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday announced that the government is creating a “Pathal Lok” — a comprehensive, underground mobility grid — that will change the way Mumbai moves in the next decade. Addressing thousands of youth at an event held at the Dome Arena in Worli, Fadnavis said the vision is to ensure that Mumbai’s average traffic speed reaches 80 kmph within the next seven years, a dramatic jump from the current 15–20 kmph gridlock experienced during peak hours. Western Express Highway: The Core of Mumbai’s Traffic Burden The Chief Minister highlighted that nearly 60% of Mumbai’s total road traffic burden falls solely on the Western Express Highway (WEH). “Unless the Western Express Highway is decongested, traffic in Mumbai cannot be fully resolved,” Fadnavis said, underscoring the need for alternative high-speed travel corridors. New Tunnels to Connect Bandra Sea Link, BKC and the Mumbai Airport A major highlight of the government’s “Pathal Lok” blueprint includes a tunnel originating from the Bandra Sea Link, offering two critical high-speed connections: These tunnels intend to divert the traffic load away from core arterial roads, reduce surface congestion and cut airport travel time drastically. “Our aim is to decongest BKC and ensure that citizens reach the airport in the minimum possible time,” Fadnavis added. Target Year 2032: “All Projects Will Be Delivered” When asked by attendees whether these infrastructural dreams will materialize, Fadnavis offered a clear assurance: “All the promises we have made, and all the projects we have started to decongest Mumbai, will be completed by 2032.” This includes tunnel networks, road realignments, decongestion projects, and mobility reforms. Local Trains to Become Metro-Like With Close-Door Coaches Fadnavis also announced a major shift in Mumbai’s suburban railway system: All local trains will gradually adopt close-door rakes, currently used only in select AC locals. “Train services will be like the metro — safer, faster, and more efficient — and without any hike in ticket fares,” he promised. This is expected to reduce accidents, improve punctuality, and modernize the century-old suburban rail experience. BJP to Prioritize Youth in Upcoming Civic Elections Speaking on political participation, the CM emphasized that the BJP will introduce new, young candidates in the upcoming municipal elections. “I can’t comment on other parties, but for the BJP, people will certainly witness new and young faces getting party tickets,” he said, encouraging youth to step forward and participate in governance. “Zero Corruption Under Modi Government” — Fadnavis Responding to a question on corruption, Fadnavis strongly defended the Central Government. “In the last 11 years, not a single charge of corruption has been levelled against Prime Minister Narendra Modi,” he stated. He contrasted this with pre-2014 governments that faced multiple corruption allegations and instability. “Under the leadership of Prime Minister Modi ji, people are witnessing a stable and corruption-free government.” A Transformative Vision for Mumbai’s Next Decade With underground tunnels, metro-style trains, and new mobility corridors, the government claims that Mumbai will enter a new era of fast, reliable transportation. However, experts and citizens alike will be watching closely to see how efficiently these promises are executed over the next seven years. For now, the vision of “Pathal Lok” — a city beneath the city — has captured the imagination of a traffic-weary Mumbai.
मालवणीत सामाजिक कार्यकर्त्याला जीवघेणी धमकी; अवैध मलबा भराव थांबवण्याच्या प्रयत्नांवर दबाव — नागरिकांचा एकमुखी आवाज: MRTP Actनुसार कठोर कारवाई करा Reported by: Shakur Jamadar — Mumbai Head Reporter

मालवणीत सामाजिक कार्यकर्त्याला जीवघेणी धमकी; अवैध मलबा भराव थांबवण्याच्या प्रयत्नांवर दबाव — नागरिकांचा एकमुखी आवाज: MRTP Act नुसार कठोर कारवाई करा.

मालवणीत सामाजिक कार्यकर्त्याला जीवघेणी धमकी; अवैध मलबा भराव थांबवण्याच्या प्रयत्नांवर दबाव — नागरिकांचा एकमुखी आवाज: MRTP Actनुसार कठोर कारवाई करा 14 नोव्हेंबर 2025 रोजी, श्री सम्राट बागुल यांनी—वरिष्ठ पोलीस निरीक्षकांना तपशीलवार लेखी तक्रार दिली. आणि FIR नोंदवण्याची मागणी केली या मागणीसाठी शिव सम्राट फाऊंडेशनचे सर्व कार्यकर्ते, सामाजिक संस्था आणि स्थानिक नागरिक मोठ्या संख्येने पोलिस ठाण्यात उपस्थित होते. Reported by: Shakur Jamadar — Mumbai Head Reporter मालवणी, मालाड ( पी.उत्तर विभाग ) — मालवणी परिसरातील पर्यावरणीय विनाश थांबवण्यासाठी काम करणाऱ्या सामाजिक कार्यकर्त्याला जीवाची धमकी देण्याचा गंभीर प्रकार उजेडात आला आहे. सरकारी जमिनीवर सुरु असलेल्या अवैध मलबा भराव व पर्यावरणीय हानी रोखण्याचा प्रयत्न करताच संबंधितांना धमक्या देण्यात आल्याने परिसरात संतापाची लाट उसळली आहे. 📍 13.11.2025 — अवैध मलबा भराव थांबवताना सामाजिक कार्यकर्त्यांनी जीव धोक्यात घातला मिळालेल्या माहितीनुसार, 13 नोव्हेंबर 2025 रोजी ND (नवघर विभाग) चे जेयसिंग सोलंकी यांच्या सोबत शिव सम्राट फाऊंडेशनचे अध्यक्ष श्री सम्राट बागुल यांनी: या घटनेनंतर बेकायदेशीर मलबा माफियांचे हालचालींना मोठा धक्का बसला. 📍 त्यानंतर लगेच धमक्या — “जान से मारने की धमकी” या कारवाईच्या फक्त काही तासांतच, प्रवीण नलावडे (शिवसेना – शिंदे गट, शाखाप्रमुख, शाखा क्र. ३२) यांनी सम्राट बागुल यांना थेट “जान से मारने की धमकी” दिल्याचा आरोप करण्यात आला आहे. ही धमकी पर्यावरण रक्षणासाठी लढणाऱ्या कार्यकर्त्यांना दडपण्याचा थेट प्रयत्न असल्याचा नागरिकांचा आरोप आहे. 📍 14.11.2025 — मालवणी पोलीस ठाण्यात FIR मागणी पुढील दिवशी म्हणजे 14 नोव्हेंबर 2025 रोजी, श्री सम्राट बागुल यांनी— या मागणीसाठी शिव सम्राट फाऊंडेशनचे सर्व कार्यकर्ते, सामाजिक संस्था आणि स्थानिक नागरिक मोठ्या संख्येने पोलिस ठाण्यात उपस्थित होते. तथापि, अद्याप पोलिसांनी केवळ अदाखलपत्र (NC) क्र. 1332/25 नोंदवले असून, FIR टाळल्याबद्दल स्थानिक समाज गंभीर आक्षेप घेत आहे. 📍 अवैध मलबा भराव — पर्यावरणाचा घातक विनाश सिंह कंपाउंड, मालवणी परिसरात— अशा अनेक समस्या सातत्याने वाढत आहेत. 📌 “आरोग्य उपविधी + MRTP Act” — मनपा आयुक्तांचे स्पष्ट आदेश मनपा आयुक्तांच्या आदेशानुसार: ✔ परवानगीशिवाय मलबा टाकणे ✔ सरकारी जमिनीवर अतिक्रमण ✔ पर्यावरण हानी करणे हे सर्व MRTP Act व आरोग्य उपविधी अंतर्गत गंभीर दंडनीय गुन्हे आहेत. त्यामुळे याप्रकरणात FIR नोंदवणे बंधनकारक असल्याचे कायदेतज्ज्ञांचे म्हणणे आहे. 📍 सामाजिक कार्यकर्ता सम्राट बागुल — पर्यावरणाचे ‘वॉरियर’ शिव सम्राट फाऊंडेशनचे अध्यक्ष श्री सम्राट बागुल हे— या विषयांवर सातत्याने आवाज उठवत आहेत. त्यांनी अनेक वेळा प्रशासनासमोर ठोस पुरावे सादर करून अनेक बेकायदेशीर कामांवर लगाम लावला आहे. त्यांच्या निर्भय भूमिकेमुळेच ते आज मालवणीत पर्यावरणासाठी लढणारा सर्वात मजबूत आवाज मानले जातात. 📌 BNS 2023 नुसार गुन्हा पूर्णपणे संज्ञेय — FIR टाळणे अन्याय या प्रकरणात खालील कलमे लागू होतात: या सर्वांनुसार FIR तातडीने नोंदवणे कायदेशीरदृष्ट्या आवश्यक आहे. 📍 नागरिकांची एकमुखी मागणी — “FIR नोंदवा, आरोपींवर कठोर कारवाई करा” मालवणीतील नागरिक, सामाजिक कार्यकर्ते व पर्यावरण प्रेमींच्या मागण्या: ✔ अवैध मलबा भराव तात्काळ थांबवावा ✔ धमकी देणाऱ्या आरोपीवर FIR नोंदवावी ✔ MRTP + BNS नुसार कठोर कारवाई करावी ✔ सरकारी भूखंडाचे संरक्षण सुनिश्चित करावे नागरिकांचे म्हणणे आहे— “पर्यावरण व सार्वजनिक हितासाठी लढणाऱ्या लोकांना दडपण्याचा हा अघोरी प्रयत्न आहे. FIR न घेणे हा अन्याय आहे.”

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