Maharashtra social justice minister Dhananjay Munde suffered from a stroke and was hospitalised at Breach Candy Hospital, Tuesday. According to the sources Munde’s test reports were showed normal results. His close aides updated saying, “He did his work as per routine during the day. In the evening, when he was at his personal residence here, he felt uneasy. He suffered a stroke and was admitted to a hospital.”
State health minister Rajesh Tope paid visit to Munde at hospital and shared that the vitals of latter were stable.
Looking into a complaint by a woman against BJP leader Ganesh Naik, Chairperson of Maharashtra state commission for women Rupali Chakankar said she will ask police to take up the matter. The complainant alleged that Naik was in a live-in relationship for 27 years and has a son with her. The woman has demanded for marital rights as well as rights for their son.
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Confusion among students over Mumbai varsity’s circular on examination timetable
A Mumbai University circular on timetable caused confusion among students appearing for the second semester exam in varied courses run in affiliated colleges.
The circular asked colleges to hold the examinations from May 11. However, individual colleges have issued separate timetables for the exam. After students raised the issue, the university stated that colleges have the liberty to decide on the process.
“The circular clearly states that semester II exams should be held offline and should start from May 11. But my college is starting the exam from April 18,” said a student from Dadar College. Another student from Santacruz College said the exam is starting on April 23.
Mumbai: Man who stole mobile phones on express trains arrested, nine devices recovered
The Kalyan Government Railway Police (GRP) has traced and arrested a 25-year-old man from Akola district, who used to steal mobile phones from passengers traveling on express trains. The police recovered nine smartphones, including one that was stolen in 2018 and four that were taken in 2019.
The complainant in the case was traveling to Pune from the Kalyan railway station by Indrayani Express Train at around 6.30 am on March 17. When he was getting into the train, a thief stole his phone. The next day, the passenger approached the Kalyan GRP and lodged a theft case.
Acting on a tip off received by woman police inspector Archana Dusane, who said the would be at the Kalyan railway station to steal more phones, a trap was laid on April 5 and the accused Shubham Sanap, 25, was arrested. Sanap works as a bricklayer.
Bombay HC dismisses Varavara Rao’s plea seeking permanent bail, extends medical bail
The Bombay High Court Wednesday dismissed pleas filed by Elgaar Parishad accused Varavara Rao, who had sought permanent medical bail and permission to shift to Hyderabad in Telangana citing ill health and high expenses in Mumbai. However, the court extended the interim bail granted to Rao by three months to undergo cataract surgery.
The court found said it some substance in contentions raised by the petitioner over conditions at Taloja central prison and said that it noted some deficiencies and passed directions in that regard.
A division bench led by justice Sunil B Shukre directed the Inspector General (Prisons) of Maharashtra to collect information from Taloja and all prisons on the appointment of medical officers and nursing and other staff as per Maharashtra Prisons Hospital Rules, 1970 and give his candid opinion on the same. It asked the IG (Prisons) to file the compliance report by April 30 as per 1970 Rules.
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