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Elderly woman murdered for ₹15,000 in Malad, Bihar resident arrested
Updated on May 22, 2024 12:38 PM IST
According to the Malad police, the accused, Baiju Mukhiya (45), was apprehended in the vicinity of Subhash De Chawl
![Police officers discovered that the victim had been hit on the head and her ribs were also damaged. Representational Image Police officers discovered that the victim had been hit on the head and her ribs were also damaged. Representational Image](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/05/22/550x309/Three-accused-have-been-arrested-but-three-others-_1716318463608_1716361561592.jpg)
Mumbai hoarding collapse: Death toll rises to 17; SIT to probe Ghatkopar matter
The death toll in Ghatkopar's hoarding collapse rose to 17 on Wednesday when one person rescued from the rubble succumbed to his injuries.
![The spot in Ghatkopar, Mumbai, where a large hoarding came crashing down, killing 16 people. (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT) The spot in Ghatkopar, Mumbai, where a large hoarding came crashing down, killing 16 people. (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/05/22/148x111/The-spot-in-Ghatkopar--Mumbai--where-a-large-hoard_1716144334264_1716353937987.jpg)
Published on May 22, 2024 12:08 PM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Vaishnawi Sinha | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
High voter turnout in Gujarati-Marwari areas, Muslim pockets low
Borivali and Dahisar in Mumbai North constituency reported 62.50% and 58.12% against the constituency percentage of 57.02
![According to the voting percentage released at 11 pm on Monday, Muslim-dominated areas like Byculla, Mumbadevi, Mankhurd-Shivaji Nagar and Malad West reported a lower turnout. (Gangurde / HT Photo) According to the voting percentage released at 11 pm on Monday, Muslim-dominated areas like Byculla, Mumbadevi, Mankhurd-Shivaji Nagar and Malad West reported a lower turnout. (Gangurde / HT Photo)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/05/22/148x111/According-to-the-voting-percentage-released-at-11-_1716319904282_1716347713353.jpg)
Updated on May 22, 2024 08:45 AM IST
Davanagere woman sold to a man in Solapur for ₹1 lakh
Woman from Davanagere district sold for ₹1 lakh to man in Solapur. FIR filed against three accused. Police working to bring her back safely.
![A case under the Prevention of Immoral Trafficking Act, 1956, has been registered at the Sector 3 police station in Chandigarh. (HT) A case under the Prevention of Immoral Trafficking Act, 1956, has been registered at the Sector 3 police station in Chandigarh. (HT)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/05/22/148x111/A-case-under-the-Prevention-of-Immoral-Trafficking_1679952664650_1716348787794.jpg)
Updated on May 22, 2024 09:03 AM IST
Crime branch forms SIT to probe Ghatkopar hoarding collapse case
The team conducted searches at Ego Media director Bhavesh Bhinde’s office and residence in Mulund and seized several documents related to the hoarding
![Mumbai, India. May 15, 2024: Over the past 40 hours, NDRF and Mumbai Fire Brigade officials have been carrying out search and rescue operations at the site of a billboard collapse in the Chedanagar area of Ghatkopar, Mumbai. This incident occurred due to heavy rain and strong winds, resulting in the loss of fourteen lives and leaving 75 others injured. May 15, 2024. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) Mumbai, India. May 15, 2024: Over the past 40 hours, NDRF and Mumbai Fire Brigade officials have been carrying out search and rescue operations at the site of a billboard collapse in the Chedanagar area of Ghatkopar, Mumbai. This incident occurred due to heavy rain and strong winds, resulting in the loss of fourteen lives and leaving 75 others injured. May 15, 2024. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/05/22/148x111/Mumbai--India--May-15--2024--Over-the-past-40-hour_1716319784254_1716348843802.jpg)
Updated on May 22, 2024 09:04 AM IST
93.37% students pass HSC exams, girls outshine boys
Overall pass percentage 93.37%, girls outshine boys. Mumbai records 91.95% pass rate, with top scorer Tanisha Sagar Boramanikar at 100%
![Students rejoicing after 12th HSC results were declared online at Agnel Multipurpose School and Junior College at Vashi in Navi Mumbai, India, on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. (Photo by Bachchan Kumar/ HT PHOTO) (HT PHOTO) Students rejoicing after 12th HSC results were declared online at Agnel Multipurpose School and Junior College at Vashi in Navi Mumbai, India, on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. (Photo by Bachchan Kumar/ HT PHOTO) (HT PHOTO)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/05/22/148x111/Students-rejoicing-after-12th-HSC-results-were-dec_1716319664368_1716348181636.jpg)
Updated on May 22, 2024 08:53 AM IST
BMC chief praises infra boom, architect points out its dangers
Gagrani remarked on the significant changes underway in Mumbai, highlighting a visual transformation that was likely to spur socio-economic shifts as well
![L to R) Architect P K Das, BMC chief Bhushan Gagrani, and retd IAS officer R C Sinha at the panel discussion. (Bhushan Koyande/HT Photo) L to R) Architect P K Das, BMC chief Bhushan Gagrani, and retd IAS officer R C Sinha at the panel discussion. (Bhushan Koyande/HT Photo)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/05/22/148x111/L-to-R--Architect-P-K-Das--BMC-chief-Bhushan-Gagra_1716319664030_1716348895203.jpg)
Updated on May 22, 2024 09:04 AM IST
Flamingos and Mumbai: What the Emirates bird strike says about urbanisation
More detailed analysis is required on assigned and actual flight elevation and paths along with data on the flight altitude of flamingos
Updated on May 22, 2024 08:49 AM IST
Ghatkopar tragedy: FIR needed for vehicles with third party insurance
Getting back damaged vehicles and claiming insurance on them has become a problem for those affected by the billboard collapse in Ghatkopar
![Site of the hoarding crash at Ghatkopar (Raju Shinde/HT Photo) Site of the hoarding crash at Ghatkopar (Raju Shinde/HT Photo)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/05/22/148x111/Site-of-the-hoarding-crash-at-Ghatkopar--Raju-Shin_1716319544202_1716348049816.jpg)
Updated on May 22, 2024 08:51 AM IST
39 flamingos die after being hit by Emirates aircraft over Ghatkopar
39 flamingos killed by Emirates aircraft in Mumbai. Flight was hit by birds during final approach. No injuries to passengers, return flight canceled.
![39 flamingos die after being hit by Emirates aircraft over Ghatkopar 39 flamingos die after being hit by Emirates aircraft over Ghatkopar](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/05/21/150x84/-p-39-flamingos-die-after-being-hit-by-Emirates-ai_1716319484002.jpg)
Updated on May 22, 2024 08:04 AM IST
803 medical interns to go on strike if BMC doesn’t increase stipend
803 medical interns at BMC demand stipend increase from ₹11,000 to ₹18,000 as per government resolution. Threaten strike if demands not met.
![HT Image HT Image](https://images.hindustantimes.com/images/app-images/2021/10/148x111.png)
Updated on May 22, 2024 08:00 AM IST
24-hour water cut in N, S and T wards
Water supply to parts of N, S, and T wards in Mumbai will be cut off from 11:30am Friday to 11:30am Saturday due to diversion work on 1200mm water mains in T Ward.
![HT Image HT Image](https://images.hindustantimes.com/images/app-images/2021/10/148x111.png)
Updated on May 22, 2024 07:58 AM IST
Jewellery, cash worth ₹22 lakh stolen from Khar house
A woman in Mumbai filed a robbery case after ₹22 lakh worth of jewellery and cash was stolen from her residence in Khar. Police suspect house helps.
![HT Image HT Image](https://images.hindustantimes.com/images/app-images/2021/10/148x111.png)
Updated on May 22, 2024 07:56 AM IST
For now, Panvel residents need not pay retrospective property tax
The Supreme Court (SC) has, in its interim order of May 17, directed Panvel property owners to pay their property tax dues from assessment year 2021-22 onwards to the Panvel Municipal Corporation (PMC) by June 29
![HT Image HT Image](https://images.hindustantimes.com/images/app-images/2021/10/148x111.png)
Updated on May 22, 2024 07:50 AM IST
Google form draws peeved voters
Hours after thousands of voters from Kalyan couldn’t vote on Monday for the Lok Sabha election, Akshat Pathak, a banker, circulated a Google form to be filled by whoever missed voting so he can take it up in court to uphold the constitutional right to vote
![HT Image HT Image](https://images.hindustantimes.com/images/app-images/2021/10/148x111.png)
Updated on May 22, 2024 07:48 AM IST
Four drunk driving cases in Mumbai in which trials are yet to begin
With the spotlight turning to the problem of accidents caused by drunk driving, HT revisits some notable drunk-driving cases registered in Mumbai
![Janhavi Gadkar who was arrested in 2015 for a drunk driving accident in Chembua Janhavi Gadkar who was arrested in 2015 for a drunk driving accident in Chembua](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/05/22/148x111/Janhavi-Gadkar-who-was-arrested-in-2015-for-a-drun_1716319244038_1716348271963.jpg)
Updated on May 22, 2024 08:54 AM IST
HC grants bail to Rahul Vyas arrested for raping Bollywood actress
Bombay High Court grants bail to Harsh Jyotindra Vyas, accused of sexually assaulting a Bollywood actress, citing lack of initial non-consensual allegations.
![HT Image HT Image](https://images.hindustantimes.com/images/app-images/2021/10/148x111.png)
Updated on May 22, 2024 07:32 AM IST
Laila Khan murder: Convict seeks leniency
Parvez Tak, convicted for the murder of Laila Khan and her family, seeks leniency claiming possibility of being falsely implicated. Defense highlights lack of direct evidence.
![HT Image HT Image](https://images.hindustantimes.com/images/app-images/2021/10/148x111.png)
Updated on May 22, 2024 07:30 AM IST
Pavement dweller dies while cleaning well
A 32-year-old pavement dweller died in Subhash Nagar while cleaning a well dug up by a car wash owner in Jogeshwari East on Tuesday afternoon
![HT Image HT Image](https://images.hindustantimes.com/images/app-images/2021/10/148x111.png)
Updated on May 22, 2024 07:26 AM IST
50-year-old man kills wife over suspected extramarital affair
50-year-old man arrested for killing wife in Thane due to suspicion of extramarital affair. Accused physically assaulted victim, leading to her death.
![HT Image HT Image](https://images.hindustantimes.com/images/app-images/2021/10/148x111.png)
Updated on May 22, 2024 07:16 AM IST
Mumbai: 36 flamingos killed after Emirates flight hits them, suffers damages
Forests officials said 36 bodies of flamingos were found in an area near Mumbai's Ghatkopar and a search has been launched to find out if there are more bodies.
![The flight, which suffered damages, landed safely at Mumbai airport. (Representative Image) The flight, which suffered damages, landed safely at Mumbai airport. (Representative Image)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/05/21/148x111/journalist-fat-shamed-Emirates-delhi-airport_1712643289407_1716262578695.jpeg)
Updated on May 21, 2024 11:48 AM IST
Flamingo flock struck by Emirates flight in Mumbai, killing 36 birds
The flight was on final approach for landing and managed to touch down safely. The aircraft is grounded, and engineers are being flown in to examine the plane
![One of the downed flamingos. HT Photo One of the downed flamingos. HT Photo](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/05/21/148x111/flamingo_1716261716803_1716261717024.jpeg)
Updated on May 21, 2024 09:13 AM IST
Cafe Mysore robbery: Mastermind dupes other accused saying it was a ‘real raid’
Inspired by the film, Special 26, Jaiswal had allegedly told the others who were in his “real raid” party that they would get at least 10% of the ₹ 17 crore
![Babasaheb Bhagwat, a serving constable in Mumbai police, who, police say, was duped into joining a fake raid on a hotelier Babasaheb Bhagwat, a serving constable in Mumbai police, who, police say, was duped into joining a fake raid on a hotelier](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/05/21/148x111/Babasaheb-Bhagwat--a-serving-constable-in-Mumbai-p_1716233412792_1716262426685.jpg)
Updated on May 21, 2024 09:04 AM IST
AC booth in Mulund applauded
Election Commission sets up indoor polling booths in society halls for voter comfort. Suyog Society in Mulund East allows ACs for voters, praised by all.
![Members of Suyog Society went beyond the call of duty to ensure a comfortable ambience for voters. Representational Image Members of Suyog Society went beyond the call of duty to ensure a comfortable ambience for voters. Representational Image](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/05/21/148x111/As-many-as-169-Independent-contestants--out-of-tot_1716147393532_1716263291256.jpg)
Updated on May 21, 2024 09:18 AM IST
Maharashtra voter turnout at 54.33% till 11 pm; 44.22% to 49.79% in Mumbai
Low voter turnout in Mumbai due to heat, inadequate facilities, names missing from rolls. Highest turnout in tribal-dominated Dindori at 62.66%.
![Thane and Kalyan, the two Lok Sabha constituencies in the Thane district, which is considered chief minister Eknath Shinde’s bastion and experienced a battle between the two Shiv Sena factions, also surprisingly witnessed a low turnout. (Praful Gangurde / HT Photo) Thane and Kalyan, the two Lok Sabha constituencies in the Thane district, which is considered chief minister Eknath Shinde’s bastion and experienced a battle between the two Shiv Sena factions, also surprisingly witnessed a low turnout. (Praful Gangurde / HT Photo)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/05/21/148x111/Thane-and-Kalyan--the-two-Lok-Sabha-constituencies_1716233352707_1716262312710.jpg)
Updated on May 21, 2024 09:01 AM IST
Citizen groups, societies, do-gooders lend a hand on Polling Day
Citizen groups and students in Mumbai actively mobilized voters on Polling Day, helping seniors, distributing water, and ensuring high turnout.
![Mumbai, India. May 20, 2024: People queue up to vote outside a polling station in the Ghatkopar area during the fifth phase of national elections in Mumbai. May 2024. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) Mumbai, India. May 20, 2024: People queue up to vote outside a polling station in the Ghatkopar area during the fifth phase of national elections in Mumbai. May 2024. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/05/21/148x111/Mumbai--India--May-20--2024--People-queue-up-to-vo_1716233232404_1716263361443.jpg)
Updated on May 21, 2024 09:19 AM IST
South Bombay lets down Mumbai with 47.7% turnout on last day of polling
Notching up numbers has been a struggle in the constituency historically – in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, it recorded a voter turnout of around 51.58%
![SoBo lets down with 47.7% turnout SoBo lets down with 47.7% turnout](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/05/21/148x111/-p-SoBo-lets-down-with-47-7--turnout--p-_1716233112424_1716262561378.jpg)
Updated on May 21, 2024 09:06 AM IST
Cousins cast votes together for the first time
Thane sisters unite to fulfill lifelong dream of voting together, shopping for election essentials and supporting candidate for constituency welfare.
![HT Image HT Image](https://images.hindustantimes.com/images/app-images/2021/10/148x111.png)
Updated on May 21, 2024 07:14 AM IST
Court rejects bail plea of Pune ISIS module case accused
Special court rejects bail plea of Dr Adnanali Qamarali Sarkar, arrested for alleged involvement in Pune ISIS module. Material on record shows complicity in crime.
![HT Image HT Image](https://images.hindustantimes.com/images/app-images/2021/10/148x111.png)
Updated on May 21, 2024 07:12 AM IST
Missing names, EVM glitches irk Mumbai voters on last day of polling
Party workers outside multiple polling booths witnessed prospective voters turning back when they could not find their names on lists
![Mumbai, India. May 20, 2024: People queue up to vote outside a polling station in the Ghatkopar area during the fifth phase of national elections in Mumbai. May 2024. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) Mumbai, India. May 20, 2024: People queue up to vote outside a polling station in the Ghatkopar area during the fifth phase of national elections in Mumbai. May 2024. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/05/21/148x111/Mumbai--India--May-20--2024--People-queue-up-to-vo_1716232992455_1716262714154.jpg)
Updated on May 21, 2024 09:08 AM IST
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