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Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut found guilty in defamation case, sentenced to 15 days and fined Rs 25,000

Sanjay Raut, the leader of the Shiv Sena UBT, has been found guilty in the defamation case. He was given a sentence of 15 days in jail and a Rs 25,000 fine.

In reality, Raut had charged Medha with taking part in a Rs 100 crore toilet scam. Medha Kirit Somaiya, Kirit Somaiya’s wife, accused him of slander over this. A Rs 100 crore defamation suit has been launched against him by Medha.

In a defamation case, Dr. Medha Kirit Somaiya, the wife of BJP politician Kirit Somaiya, filed a complaint. As a result, Metropolitan Magistrate Mazgaon found Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut guilty. This info has been provided by Vivekananda Gupta, Kirit Somaiya’s attorney.

The case relates to 2022. Medha Somaiya was charged by Sanjay Raut with taking part in the Mulund toilet scandal. Kirit Somaiya then pressed Sanjay Raut to produce a proof for this claim. However, since Sanjay Raut failed to present any evidence, Medha Somaiya sued him for defamation, suing him for Rs 100 crore.

Fire broke out in Basti of Govandi area of Mumbai, 10-15 houses were burnt, fire brigade reached the spot

Maharashtra: Early on February 17, a fire broke out in an Adarsh Nagar slum in Mumbai‘s Govandi neighborhood. As soon as word of the fire spread, more than nine fire brigades arrived on the scene.

The fire destroyed ten to fifteen houses. As of yet, no injuries have been recorded. On the scene are Mumbai Police and fire authorities.

Mumbai Airport makes world record, welcomes more than 51 million passengers in 2023

Mumbai International Airport (CSMIA) closed 2023 with a triumphant roar, recording a staggering 51.58 million passengers – a testament to the resilience of India’s aviation industry. This figure marks not only a 35% surge compared to 2022 but also a remarkable 110% recovery when measured against pre-pandemic levels of 2019.

The airport buzzed with activity, registering over 25.4 million arrivals and 26.1 million departures, underscoring Mumbai’s position as a vital air travel hub.

Further solidifying this upward trajectory, CSMIA also saw a 20% increase in Air Traffic Movements (ATMs) with 3,34,391 recorded in 2023 compared to 2,77,052 in 2022. This thriving movement of aircraft reflects the robust growth of both domestic and international travel through Mumbai’s gateway. As the world continues to navigate the post-pandemic landscape, Mumbai International Airport stands tall, a beacon of connectivity and progress, ready to welcome an even brighter future in the skies.

A massive fire broke out in a multi-story building in Goregaon, Mumbai; 7 people died, 51 people were injured

In the early hours of Friday, a large fire started at a society building in Goregaon, Mumbai. According to the reports, this accident claimed the lives of 7 persons while injuring 51 others. Five of these people are in critical condition. A nearby hospital has taken the injured patients for treatment.

According to a BMC representative, the fire started at 3 a.m. at Jai Bhavani Bhavan. This seven-story structure is situated in Goregaon West’s Azad Nagar neighborhood.

The most recent data indicates that 39 patients are receiving care in the Coop and HBT facilities. Six persons, including two children and two women, were certified dead by the doctors, according to a Municipal Corporation official. Both hospitals are treating further injured patients.

“I am constantly speaking with the Municipal Corporation Commissioner and the police,” the chief minister Eknath Shinde stated. What took place was regrettable. Will offer financial support; “I express my condolences to those who lost their lives in this accident; the government is giving a compensation of Rs 5 lakh to their families.” The government will provide medical care for anyone hurt.

Industrialist Ratan Tata honored with Udyog Ratna award at his residence

The Maharashtra government announced that Ratan Tata, chief executive of the Tata group, will be the recipient of the state’s first “Udyog Ratna Award”. As a result, Ratan Tata received the award today at his residence in Colaba.

The award was given out by state chief minister Eknath Shinde and deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis. Ajit Pawar, the deputy chief minister, and Uday Samant, the minister of industries, were also there. They’ve all arrived at Tata’s house to present the honor.

The Maharashtra government launched the Udyog Ratna Award this year, which is modeled after the Maharashtra Bhushan Award in the nation’s industrial sector. Ratan Tata, the renowned industrialist, and surveyor of the Tata group, received the first award.

Although the award ceremony is supposed to take place at Bandra-Kurla Complex tomorrow, the state government has decided to honor Ratan Tata at his residence due to his age and health. He received the honor today, and the major event will take place in Mumbai’s Bandra-Kurla Complex tomorrow.

Ratan Tata received Australia’s highest civilian honor, the “Order of Australia,” in April of this year. In addition, he has won numerous more domestic and international honors.

Sachin Tendulkar lodges complaint in Mumbai Crime Branch over fake advertising

Former cricketer Sachin Tendulkar filed a police report with the Mumbai Crime Branch regarding the use of his name, picture, and voice in “fake advertisements” on the internet that were intended to deceive.

The Mumbai Police Cyber Cell has filed a case under IPC sections 426, 465, and 500 against unnamed individuals.

On Thursday, one of Tendulkar’s assistants reported this to the West Region Cyber Police Station. The complainant claimed to have seen web adverts for a pharmaceutical company that claimed the legendary batter supported their line of goods. Additionally, he discovered the website sachinhealth.in, which featured Tendulkar’s image to advertise these goods.

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