The State Home Department in Maharashtra is gearing up for a significant overhaul of its top police leadership, including the position of Director General of Police (DGP) and Police Commissioners of Nagpur and Thane. The impending retirement of the current DGP, Rajnish Seth, on December 31 has prompted the department to commence the process of selecting his successor.A top rank official said that several prominent names have emerged as contenders for the esteemed position of State DGP. The frontrunner is Senior IPS Officer Rashmi Shukla, who currently serves as the Director General (DG) of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB). Mumbai Police Commissioner Vivek Phansalkar is also a strong candidate for the role. Other notable contenders include Thane CP Jaijeet Singh, DG ATS Sadanand Date, DG Police Housing Sandeep Bishnoi, DG Railway Pradnya Sarvade, Additional Director of NIA Atulchandra Kulkarni, and DG State Security Corporation Bipin Kumar Singh, he said. He further stated that the State Home ...
A couple was seriously injured and their five-year-old son killed in road accident in Bhivapur Police Station area on Saturday. According to police, Anil Padole, a resident of Dhaparla Virkhande, his wife Sangita and son Anuj (5), were traveling on a motorcycle at 10.30 am. A car (MH-31/AH-1355) came from opposite direction in great speed and rammed into the motorcycle. Anil, Sangita and Anuj were dragged along the road with the car and sustained grievous injuries. The five-year-old Anuj succumbed to the injuries. Anil and Sangita were admitted at hospital. Bhivapur police have booked car driver -- Raman Shankar Naktode (41), a resident of Shriram Nagar.
An offence under Sections 279, 337, 338, 304 (a) of Indian Penal Code read with sub-section 184 of Motor Vehicle Act has been registered against Raman. Further investigation is on.
Security guard robbed of mobile phone
Robber relieved a security guard of motorcycle and mobile phone collectively worth Rs 22,000 at Nanda village under the jurisdiction of Khaparkheda Police Station on Saturday. The guard was deployed at MSEB office. According to police, the robber came to the office and threatened guard Shankar Natthuji Korde (47), a resident of Rohna village, with a sharp-edged weapon. Fearing for life, Korde surrendered keys of motorcycle and mobile. The robber fled the spot with the bike and mobile phone. The Khaparkheda police have registered the case under Sections 392, 506 and 34 of Indian Penal Code.
Woman robbed in bus
Katol police have arrested a lady thief for stealing cash from a purse of lady passenger in MSRTC bus on Saturday afternoon. According to police, passengers noticed the theft when the accused lady stole Rs 700 from a purse of woman passenger. Passengers of the bus caught hold of the accused and handed over to police. Katol police booked the woman under Sections 379 and 34 of Indian Penal Code. Further investigation is on.
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