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Hindustan Times
5 days ago
- Hindustan Times
Abducted child rescued within 24 hours in Navi Mumbai; woman held
Thane: Police have rescued a three-month-old girl within 24 hours of her abduction from outside the Panvel railway station in Maharashtra's Navi Mumbai township and arrested a woman in this connection, an official said on Sunday. The child was with her mother when an unidentified person abducted her outside the railway station between 3pm and 3:30pm on Friday, Panvel City police station's senior inspector Nitin Thackeray said. After getting information about the incident, five police teams were formed to trace the infant and apprehend the police analysed CCTV footage of the area near Panvel station and got to know that a woman carrying the baby boarded a Pune-bound train, the official said. Search teams were promptly sent to Karjat, Lonavla, Daund and other places in the police found the woman returned to Panvel from police spotted the woman near Kalamboli fire station and apprehended her on Saturday. The baby was rescued and reunited with her mother, the official said. The accused woman, identified as Roshni Vinod Vageshree, 35, resident of a slum opposite the Panvel railway station, was arrested and booked under relevant legal provisions, the official added. (PTI)


Deccan Herald
01-05-2025
- Automotive
- Deccan Herald
Traffic jam on Pune-Mumbai Expressway leaves vehicles stranded for hours
Vehicles backed up for about five km in the Bhor Ghat section on the Pune-bound corridor while the traffic flow on the Mumbai-bound corridor was normal though the volume, especially that of cars, was a bit higher than usual, the Expressway control room said.


Time of India
22-04-2025
- Time of India
Navi Mumbai man killed as car gets trapped between 2 trucks on h'way
A 27-year-old Navi Mumbai resident was crushed to death after the car he was driving got trapped between two trucks on the Mumbra bypass highway early on Tuesday. A truck driver lost control while descending the bypass around 4am and rear-ended the car, sending it hurtling into a moving container truck, said senior Mumbra police inspector Anil Shinde. Both truck drivers fled the spot. A rescue team pulled the motorist, Vishnu Pal , out of the mangled car and rushed him to Kalwa hospital, where he was declared dead, said Thane regional disaster management cell in-charge Yasin Tadvi. A cousin said Pal worked as a supervisor with a private company and was returning home to Mahape from a wedding anniversary celebration that ran late. The car was owned by another family member. Police have lodged a case under relevant BNS sections. Traffic on the highway's Pune-bound lane was disrupted for some time owing to the accident. —Manoj Badgeri


Time of India
22-04-2025
- Time of India
27-year-old motorist killed after car crushed between two trucks on Mumbra bypass highway
THANE: A 27-year-old motorist was killed after his car was crushed between two trucks on the Mumbra bypass highway in the early hours of Tuesday. The incident was reported around 4.03 am when the driver of a Gujarat-bound truck (GJ 03 BW 8753) lost control of his vehicle while descending the bypass route and rear-ended the ill-fated sedan (MH 43 CE 7369) on its way from Kalwa to Mahape , pushing it further to crash into a Pune-bound moving container truck (KA 42 B 3120). The impact badly mangled the car, trapping it between the two heavy vehicles. The mishap left the driver trapped inside the mangled car, following which a team of rescue officials rushed to the spot. The drivers of both trucks could not be traced as they escaped from the scene. The driver, later identified as Vishnu Pal , 27, a resident of Mahape, was travelling alone in the car at the time of the mishap. A team of civic rescue officials managed to extricate the driver from the mangled car and rushed him to the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Hospital , Kalwa, where he was declared dead, informed Yasin Tadvi , in charge at the Thane regional disaster management cell. The mishap affected traffic movement on the Pune-bound lane of the highway, following which the authorities deployed a Hydra machine to remove the affected vehicles from the spot. Traffic movement was restored slowly on the stretch, officials informed.