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Beed sarpanch murder: Walmik Karad booked under MCOCA

Beed sarpanch murder: Walmik Karad booked under MCOCA

Earlier, the police asked for police custody to be extended in the extortion case, but the court dismissed the pleas

15 January,2025 07:58 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
Sarpanch murder case: Minister’s aide faces MCOCA charges, sent to custody

Sarpanch murder case: Minister’s aide faces MCOCA charges, sent to custody

Walmik Karad, a close aide of Maharashtra NCP minister Dhananjay Munde, has been sent to 14-day judicial custody under MCOCA in connection with a Rs 2 crore extortion case linked to the murder of a sarpanch in Beed district.

14 January,2025 04:57 PM IST | Mumbai
Book Walmik Karad or we’ll end our lives, says Kin of dead sarpanch

Book Walmik Karad or we’ll end our lives, says Kin of dead sarpanch

Brother climbs water tank in Massajog, Beed, demanding MCOCA against extortion accused; gives cops Tuesday deadline after two-hour drama

14 January,2025 09:01 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
Beed sarpanch murder: MCOCA charges filed against 8 accused

Beed sarpanch murder: MCOCA charges filed against 8 accused

Deshmukh was killed on December 9, 2024, when he attempted to foil an extortion bid by the accused

12 January,2025 07:24 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
Thane court acquits six men booked under MCOCA for extortion, assault

Thane court acquits six men booked under MCOCA for extortion, assault

The case pertains to an FIR registered  at the Mahatma Phule Chowk Police Station in Kalyan in 2022. The accused were booked for extortion, attempted murder and involvement in an organised crime syndicate

03 January,2025 06:18 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
Thane court acquits 10 accused in 2016 murder case after investigation flaws

Thane court acquits 10 accused in 2016 murder case after investigation flaws

A Thane court has acquitted ten individuals in a 2016 murder case, citing investigation flaws and inconsistencies in the prosecution’s evidence, following a trial spanning over seven years.

23 December,2024 01:18 PM IST | Mumbai
Thane court acquits four accused in 2011 dacoity case over lack of evidence

Thane court acquits four accused in 2011 dacoity case over lack of evidence

A Thane court acquitted four men in a 2011 dacoity case, citing lapses in investigation and insufficient evidence to establish their guilt under MCOCA provisions.

16 December,2024 12:36 PM IST | Mumbai
Baba Siddique murder: Crime Branch struggling to establish Lawrence Bishnoi link

Baba Siddique murder: Crime Branch struggling to establish Lawrence Bishnoi link

According to officials, Lawrence appears to have acted cautiously in this case to avoid direct involvement, unlike his alleged actions in the Salman Khan firing case. In that case, he was named in the charge sheet after investigators found compelling evidence

10 December,2024 07:51 AM IST | Mumbai | Faizan Khan
Thane court acquits 7 booked in MCOCA case

Thane court acquits 7 booked in MCOCA case

Judge Amit M Shete, while delivering the verdict, emphasised the prosecution had failed to prove the offence under the IPC beyond all reasonable doubt. Consequently, the charge under the MCOCA also fails

09 December,2024 04:08 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
Baba Siddique murder: MCOCA court remands 8 accused in judicial custody

Baba Siddique murder: MCOCA court remands 8 accused in judicial custody

The Ajit Pawar-led NCP leader and former Maharashtra minister was shot dead on October 12 in Nirmal Nagar in Bandra East

07 December,2024 08:27 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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