Mohamed Thaver
Special Correspondent at The Indian Express
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6 days ago |
indianexpress.com | Mohamed Thaver
With the earlier-than-usual monsoon hitting Maharashtra and causing flooding in its various parts where rescue operations had to be carried out, Santosh Bahadur Singh, Commandant, 5th Battalion, National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), talks to Mohamed Thaver about the force’s preparation to handle emergencies and how its safety equipment has been upgraded.
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1 week ago |
indianexpress.com | Mohamed Thaver
In recent weeks, the BMC has issued over 100 notices and razed nearly 30 unauthorised structures in the ecologically sensitive Madh Island, a popular spot in north Mumbai for film shoots and weekend retreats. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW VIDEOVIDEOBehind this sweeping clean-up lies a determined, nearly decade-long battle by Vaibhav Thakur, a 45-year-old driver from Thane whose family owns ancestral land in Erangal village, Madh Island.
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3 weeks ago |
indianexpress.com | Mohamed Thaver
A day after The Indian Express reported that a new post of joint commissioner of police (intelligence) was to be created in Mumbai City police, the Maharashtra government on Friday issued an order for setting up the post. This will be the sixth joint commissioner in the city police. Currently, the Mumbai police have five joint commissioners who look after law and order, crime, administration, economic offences, and traffic.
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3 weeks ago |
indianexpress.com | Mohamed Thaver
From the absence of gunpowder residue on the hands of the accused to the lack of fingerprints on the gun and a water bottle allegedly used by him — a magistrate’s probe has cited seven key points from forensic and medical reports to find that the claim of Thane Police personnel, about a 23-year-old accused being shot in “self defence” in the Badlapur encounter, “comes under shadow of suspicion”.
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3 weeks ago |
indianexpress.com | Mohamed Thaver
Weeks after the Pahalgam terror attack and looking to keep tabs on terror groups’ ‘sleeper cells’, the Maharashtra Government has decided to create the post of a sixth joint commissioner for Mumbai, who will be in charge of intelligence, in addition to the five posts which already exist. Story continues below this adThis decision was taken amid the need to stay on top of intelligence gathering, especially in the aftermath of the recent India-Pakistan tensions.
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