Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Muslims in Pandharpur defer goat sacrifice as Bakrid coincides with Ekadashi
The Muslim community in Pandharpur, a temple town in Solapur district, has decided not to sacrifice goats on the occasion of Bakrid as the festival coincides with Ekadashi this year. Members of the Muslim community said that since the Adhik Maas Ekadashi holds special significance for the Hindu community and falls on the same day as Bakrid this year, it was decided to defer the sacrifice of goats by a couple of days in order to honour religious sentiments.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Muslims in Pandharpur defer goat sacrifice as Bakrid coincides with Ekadashi
The Muslim community in Pandharpur, a temple town in Solapur district, has decided not to sacrifice goats on the occasion of Bakrid as the festival coincides with Ekadashi this year. Members of the Muslim community said that since the Adhik Maas Ekadashi holds special significance for the Hindu community and falls on the same day as Bakrid this year, it was decided to defer the sacrifice of goats by a couple of days in order to honour religious sentiments.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates | Centre has assured positive decision on sugarcane, onion export issues in 10 days: Sunetra Pawar
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar on Wednesday said the Centre has assured a delegation of senior leaders of a positive decision within the next ten days on issues concerning sugarcane farmers, the sugar industry, and onion exports. She said Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has assured that the onion export ban won't continue.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates | Centre has assured positive decision on sugarcane, onion export issues in 10 days: Sunetra Pawar
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar on Wednesday said the Centre has assured a delegation of senior leaders of a positive decision within the next ten days on issues concerning sugarcane farmers, the sugar industry, and onion exports. She said Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has assured that the onion export ban won't continue.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Maharashtra seeks more funds under Jal Jeevan Mission, support for river-linking
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday said the Centre responded positively to the state's demands for additional funds under the Jal Jeevan Mission and support for intra-state river-linking projects at a review meeting in Delhi. Around 51,000 ongoing projects in the state were reviewed at the meeting chaired by Union Jal Shakti Minister C R Patil and attended by Fadnavis, deputy CMs Eknath Shinde and Sunetra Pawar, state Water Resources Minister Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil and Water Supply Minister Gulabrao Patil and senior officials.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Maharashtra seeks more funds under Jal Jeevan Mission, support for river-linking
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday said the Centre responded positively to the state's demands for additional funds under the Jal Jeevan Mission and support for intra-state river-linking projects at a review meeting in Delhi. Around 51,000 ongoing projects in the state were reviewed at the meeting chaired by Union Jal Shakti Minister C R Patil and attended by Fadnavis, deputy CMs Eknath Shinde and Sunetra Pawar, state Water Resources Minister Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil and Water Supply Minister Gulabrao Patil and senior officials.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Old clip, says family of teen accused in Pune Porsche case after celebration video goes viral
A video allegedly showing Vishal Agarwal, father of the minor accused in the Pune Porsche crash case, celebrating his bail with family members has gone viral on social media, triggering outrage online. Rubbishing the viral clip, the family on Wednesday said the video was shot in 2023 and not following his release after the Supreme Court granted him bail in March this year.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Old clip, says family of teen accused in Pune Porsche case after celebration video goes viral
A video allegedly showing Vishal Agarwal, father of the minor accused in the Pune Porsche crash case, celebrating his bail with family members has gone viral on social media, triggering outrage online. Rubbishing the viral clip, the family on Wednesday said the video was shot in 2023 and not following his release after the Supreme Court granted him bail in March this year.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Maharashtra CM's wife says she is using bicycle to save fuel
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis's wife Amruta Fadnavis on Wednesday said she has started using a bicycle for travelling short distances in response to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal for fuel conservation. She also posted a video of her riding a bicycle on Mumbai roads on X.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Maharashtra CM's wife says she is using bicycle to save fuel
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis's wife Amruta Fadnavis on Wednesday said she has started using a bicycle for travelling short distances in response to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal for fuel conservation. She also posted a video of her riding a bicycle on Mumbai roads on X.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates | Maha aims to become drought-free, expects Rs 6,800cr Central funds for projects: CM Fadnavis
In a major push to eliminate drought in Maharashtra, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday announced that the state will give top priority to the Central government&rsquo;s Jal Jeevan Mission, the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY), and various state-level water conservation initiatives. The announcement followed a high-level meeting chaired by Union Jal Shakti Minister C.R. Paatil. The Central government responded positively to Maharashtra&rsquo;s financial and infrastructural demands aimed at expediting pending water projects, the Chief Minister said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates | Maha aims to become drought-free, expects Rs 6,800cr Central funds for projects: CM Fadnavis
In a major push to eliminate drought in Maharashtra, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday announced that the state will give top priority to the Central government&rsquo;s Jal Jeevan Mission, the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY), and various state-level water conservation initiatives. The announcement followed a high-level meeting chaired by Union Jal Shakti Minister C.R. Paatil. The Central government responded positively to Maharashtra&rsquo;s financial and infrastructural demands aimed at expediting pending water projects, the Chief Minister said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Chandrashekhar Bawankule warns strict action against cow slaughter during Bakrid in Maharashtra
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Nagpur, Maharashtra: Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule says, "I will have to check that now, but in Maharashtra, we have made efforts to ensure that cows are not slaughtered during Bakrid. Those who have slaughtered cows will face action. Those who have slaughtered cows will be&hellip; <a href="https://t.co/lgnrCq6KWI">pic.twitter.com/lgnrCq6KWI</a>
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Chandrashekhar Bawankule warns strict action against cow slaughter during Bakrid in Maharashtra
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Nagpur, Maharashtra: Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule says, "I will have to check that now, but in Maharashtra, we have made efforts to ensure that cows are not slaughtered during Bakrid. Those who have slaughtered cows will face action. Those who have slaughtered cows will be&hellip; pic.twitter.com/lgnrCq6KWI
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Maulana Aijaz Kashmiri says Muslims do not need guidance from Nitesh Rane on religious practices
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Mumbai, Maharashtra: On Minister Nitish Rane's statement, Maulana Aijaz Kashmiri, member of Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind says, "We do not need to learn our religion from Nitesh Rane. He should go and follow his own religion and learn from his own religious teachers, priests, or saints. We&hellip; <a href="https://t.co/tMLAD8AblW">pic.twitter.com/tMLAD8AblW</a>
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Maulana Aijaz Kashmiri says Muslims do not need guidance from Nitesh Rane on religious practices
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Mumbai, Maharashtra: On Minister Nitish Rane's statement, Maulana Aijaz Kashmiri, member of Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind says, "We do not need to learn our religion from Nitesh Rane. He should go and follow his own religion and learn from his own religious teachers, priests, or saints. We&hellip; pic.twitter.com/tMLAD8AblW
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Anand Dubey says open animal slaughter during Bakrid is not acceptable
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Mumbai, Maharashtra: Shiv Sena (UBT) Spokesperson Anand Dubey says, "Bakra Eid is a tradition observed by Muslims. They celebrate it accordingly. However, carrying out slaughter in the open is not acceptable. At the same time, a significant sacred period of the Hindu calendar,&hellip; <a href="https://t.co/XXKWnLVEtn">pic.twitter.com/XXKWnLVEtn</a>
&mdash; IANS (@ians_india) <a href="https://twitter.com/ians_india/status/2059581738985324809?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">May 27, 2026</a></blockquote>

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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Anand Dubey says open animal slaughter during Bakrid is not acceptable
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Mumbai, Maharashtra: Shiv Sena (UBT) Spokesperson Anand Dubey says, "Bakra Eid is a tradition observed by Muslims. They celebrate it accordingly. However, carrying out slaughter in the open is not acceptable. At the same time, a significant sacred period of the Hindu calendar,&hellip; pic.twitter.com/XXKWnLVEtn
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Senior PI&nbsp;Shinde says Eid animal sacrifice permission in Goregaon society cancelled, goats to be removed
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<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WATCH?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">#WATCH</a> | Mumbai | After tension prevailed in Satellite Gardens Phase 2, Gokuldham area, Goregaon over Eid sacrifice inside the colony premises, Mahendra Shinde, Senior PI, Dindoshi Police Station, says, "The permission to carry out slaughtering (of sacrificial animals on Eid) has&hellip; <a href="https://t.co/E72FVBSXXA">pic.twitter.com/E72FVBSXXA</a>
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Senior PI&nbsp;Shinde says Eid animal sacrifice permission in Goregaon society cancelled, goats to be removed
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#WATCH | Mumbai | After tension prevailed in Satellite Gardens Phase 2, Gokuldham area, Goregaon over Eid sacrifice inside the colony premises, Mahendra Shinde, Senior PI, Dindoshi Police Station, says, "The permission to carry out slaughtering (of sacrificial animals on Eid) has&hellip; pic.twitter.com/E72FVBSXXA
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Supriya Sule raises concern over rising crime in Pune, questions Maharashtra government and police role
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<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WATCH?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">#WATCH</a> | Mumbai | On the issue of the shed built for sacrifice in Mira Road before Eid ul-Adha, NCP-SCP MP Supriya Sule says, "...In Pune, a gang war is currently underway; crime in Pune is escalating continuously, day after day....This data comes from the Union Government's&hellip; <a href="https://t.co/taoa66Js4r">pic.twitter.com/taoa66Js4r</a>
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Supriya Sule raises concern over rising crime in Pune, questions Maharashtra government and police role
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#WATCH | Mumbai | On the issue of the shed built for sacrifice in Mira Road before Eid ul-Adha, NCP-SCP MP Supriya Sule says, "...In Pune, a gang war is currently underway; crime in Pune is escalating continuously, day after day....This data comes from the Union Government's&hellip; pic.twitter.com/taoa66Js4r
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: 45-meter-long segmental bridge completed over Kalupur flyover in Amdavad for Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project
The Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train project has successfully completed the launching of viaduct over the Kalupur flyover, which is a Railway Over Bridge (ROB) over the Sabarmati-Mumbai main line (Western Railways) in Amdavad district. According to an official release, the viaduct runs parallel to the existing railway line, and the launching over the flyover was completed on Monday. The work involved launching a 45-meter-long bridge using the Span-by-Span (SBS) method.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: 45-meter-long segmental bridge completed over Kalupur flyover in Amdavad for Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project
The Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train project has successfully completed the launching of viaduct over the Kalupur flyover, which is a Railway Over Bridge (ROB) over the Sabarmati-Mumbai main line (Western Railways) in Amdavad district. According to an official release, the viaduct runs parallel to the existing railway line, and the launching over the flyover was completed on Monday. The work involved launching a 45-meter-long bridge using the Span-by-Span (SBS) method.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Former life insurance executive gets two-year rigorous imprisonment in fraud case
A special court in Thane has convicted a 46-year-old former life insurance manager for defrauding people of more than Rs 3.51 crore under the pretext of high-yield stock market returns and sentenced him to two years in rigorous imprisonment. Special Judge of the Maharashtra Protection of Interest of Depositors (in Financial Establishments) Act (MPID) Court, D.R. Deshpande, found the accused, Ravikiran Joshi, guilty under sections 420 (cheating) and 406 (criminal breach of trust) of the Indian Penal Code along with Section 3 of the MPID Act, 1999.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Former life insurance executive gets two-year rigorous imprisonment in fraud case
A special court in Thane has convicted a 46-year-old former life insurance manager for defrauding people of more than Rs 3.51 crore under the pretext of high-yield stock market returns and sentenced him to two years in rigorous imprisonment. Special Judge of the Maharashtra Protection of Interest of Depositors (in Financial Establishments) Act (MPID) Court, D.R. Deshpande, found the accused, Ravikiran Joshi, guilty under sections 420 (cheating) and 406 (criminal breach of trust) of the Indian Penal Code along with Section 3 of the MPID Act, 1999.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates | Legislative council polls: Ruling alliance using 'horse trading' tactics, claims Maharashtra Cong chief
Maharashtra Congress president Harshwardhan Sapkal on Wednesday alleged the BJP-led Mahayuti is involved in "horse-trading" ahead of the legislative council elections and asserted that seat-sharing talks in opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi are progressing smoothly. Addressing a press conference after a joint meeting, Sapkal said the MVA stands united to elect 17 MLCs, including a bypoll, ruling out any discord.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates | Legislative council polls: Ruling alliance using 'horse trading' tactics, claims Maharashtra Cong chief
Maharashtra Congress president Harshwardhan Sapkal on Wednesday alleged the BJP-led Mahayuti is involved in "horse-trading" ahead of the legislative council elections and asserted that seat-sharing talks in opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi are progressing smoothly. Addressing a press conference after a joint meeting, Sapkal said the MVA stands united to elect 17 MLCs, including a bypoll, ruling out any discord.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Woman commits suicide over marital discord, cops record statement of family members
A 34-year-old woman allegedly committed suicide by consuming rat poison following a domestic dispute with her husband in Bhiwandi city in Thane district, police said on Wednesday, adding that they are recording statements of her in-laws. Police registered an Accidental Death Report (ADR) and launched an investigation, an official said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Woman commits suicide over marital discord, cops record statement of family members
A 34-year-old woman allegedly committed suicide by consuming rat poison following a domestic dispute with her husband in Bhiwandi city in Thane district, police said on Wednesday, adding that they are recording statements of her in-laws. Police registered an Accidental Death Report (ADR) and launched an investigation, an official said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: MSRTC's financial turnaround plan includes appointment of 'guardian' officers, revenue generation
The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) will appoint a guardian officer for each loss-making department as part of a comprehensive plan to ensure profitability, Transport Minister and MSRTC chairman Pratap Sarnaik said on Wednesday. Speaking at a high-level review meeting at the MSRTC headquarters, Sarnaik stated that the new initiative focuses on revenue expansion, strict administrative discipline, and aggressive cost controls.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: MSRTC's financial turnaround plan includes appointment of 'guardian' officers, revenue generation
The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) will appoint a guardian officer for each loss-making department as part of a comprehensive plan to ensure profitability, Transport Minister and MSRTC chairman Pratap Sarnaik said on Wednesday. Speaking at a high-level review meeting at the MSRTC headquarters, Sarnaik stated that the new initiative focuses on revenue expansion, strict administrative discipline, and aggressive cost controls.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Out on picnic, four drown in Kashyapi dam in Nashik district
Four persons, including two teenagers, drowned in a dam during a picnic in Maharashtra's Nashik district, police said on Wednesday. The incident occurred at Kashyapi dam on Tuesday evening, they said. According to police, Sachin Kailas Thombre (30), a resident of Makhamalabad, and his wife Rohini (25) had gone to the reservoir along with their two-year-old daughter and two boys from their neighbourhood, Ketan Anil Pawar (16) and Kaushal Anil Pawar (14).

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Out on picnic, four drown in Kashyapi dam in Nashik district
Four persons, including two teenagers, drowned in a dam during a picnic in Maharashtra's Nashik district, police said on Wednesday. The incident occurred at Kashyapi dam on Tuesday evening, they said. According to police, Sachin Kailas Thombre (30), a resident of Makhamalabad, and his wife Rohini (25) had gone to the reservoir along with their two-year-old daughter and two boys from their neighbourhood, Ketan Anil Pawar (16) and Kaushal Anil Pawar (14).

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: CCTV footage and technical analysis help crack Powai case
After the case was registered, Crime Branch Unit 10 launched an investigation and examined more than 100 CCTV camera recordings from the crime scene and nearby areas. Using CCTV footage and technical analysis, police traced the suspect to Surat in Gujarat. A police team was then sent to the location and successfully detained the accused. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-crime-news/article/powai-murder-case-mumbai-police-nabs-26-year-old-suspect-from-gujarat-after-massive-manhunt-operation-23632465" rel="nofollow">Read more</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: CCTV footage and technical analysis help crack Powai case
After the case was registered, Crime Branch Unit 10 launched an investigation and examined more than 100 CCTV camera recordings from the crime scene and nearby areas. Using CCTV footage and technical analysis, police traced the suspect to Surat in Gujarat. A police team was then sent to the location and successfully detained the accused. Read more

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Congress urges EC to defer SIR in Maharashtra; cites Ashadhi Wari, monsoon rains
The Opposition Congress on Wednesday appealed to the Election Commission to postpone the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Maharashtra by a month, citing the 'Ashadhi Wari' pilgrimage and the possibility of heavy monsoon rains during the exercise.(PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Congress urges EC to defer SIR in Maharashtra; cites Ashadhi Wari, monsoon rains
The Opposition Congress on Wednesday appealed to the Election Commission to postpone the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Maharashtra by a month, citing the 'Ashadhi Wari' pilgrimage and the possibility of heavy monsoon rains during the exercise.(PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Tatkare regrets no NCP leader backed him, Patel when they were 'targeted' after Ajit Pawar's death
Maharashtra NCP president Sunil Tatkare has lamented that his party colleagues didn't stand by him and Praful Patel when the Opposition targeted them after deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar's death earlier this year, sources said on Wednesday (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Tatkare regrets no NCP leader backed him, Patel when they were 'targeted' after Ajit Pawar's death
Maharashtra NCP president Sunil Tatkare has lamented that his party colleagues didn't stand by him and Praful Patel when the Opposition targeted them after deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar's death earlier this year, sources said on Wednesday (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: BMC chief Ashwini Bhide inspects pre-monsoon work in Andheri and Vile Parle
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) Commissioner Ashwini Bhide on Wednesday morning carried out a detailed inspection of multiple civic facilities in Andheri and Vile Parle areas of Mumbai&rsquo;s western suburbs. The visit included sanitation posts, insecticide department units, road repair and stores units, and maintenance chowkies

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: BMC chief Ashwini Bhide inspects pre-monsoon work in Andheri and Vile Parle
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) Commissioner Ashwini Bhide on Wednesday morning carried out a detailed inspection of multiple civic facilities in Andheri and Vile Parle areas of Mumbai&rsquo;s western suburbs. The visit included sanitation posts, insecticide department units, road repair and stores units, and maintenance chowkies

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: WR installs 126 dewatering pumps, expands micro-tunnelling works
Officials said around 480 trips of muck special trains have been operated since the last monsoon season to remove garbage, muck and excavated earth from tracks and surrounding areas. JCBs, Poclain machines, and suction-de-sludging machines are also being used for cleaning operations. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-rains-western-railway-boosts-flood-mitigation-drainage-works-across-suburban-network-23632423" rel="nofollow">Read more</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: WR installs 126 dewatering pumps, expands micro-tunnelling works
Officials said around 480 trips of muck special trains have been operated since the last monsoon season to remove garbage, muck and excavated earth from tracks and surrounding areas. JCBs, Poclain machines, and suction-de-sludging machines are also being used for cleaning operations. Read more

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: CM Fadnavis extends birthday wishes to Nitin Gadkari
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Heartiest birthday greetings to our great leader, Hon. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari Ji. Wishing you a long life and good health! अभ्यासू व दूरदर्शी नेतृत्व, आमचे नेते, केंद्रीय मंत्री मा. श्री. नितीनजी गडकरी यांना वाढदिवसाच्या मन:पूर्वक शुभेच्छा!<a href="https://twitter.com/nitin_gadkari?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">@nitin_gadkari</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/&#37E0&#37A4&#37A8&#37E0&#37A4&#37BF&#37E0&#37A4&#37A4&#37E0&#37A5&#3780&#37E0&#37A4&#37A8_&#37E0&#37A4&#3797&#37E0&#37A4&#37A1&#37E0&#37A4&#3795&#37E0&#37A4&#37B0&#37E0&#37A5&#3780?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">#नितीन_गडकरी</a>&hellip; <a href="https://t.co/dJJWTdJsYP">pic.twitter.com/dJJWTdJsYP</a>
&mdash; Devendra Fadnavis (@Dev_Fadnavis) <a href="https://twitter.com/Dev_Fadnavis/status/2059465081591849011?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">May 27, 2026</a></blockquote>
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: CM Fadnavis extends birthday wishes to Nitin Gadkari

Heartiest birthday greetings to our great leader, Hon. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari Ji. Wishing you a long life and good health! अभ्यासू व दूरदर्शी नेतृत्व, आमचे नेते, केंद्रीय मंत्री मा. श्री. नितीनजी गडकरी यांना वाढदिवसाच्या मन:पूर्वक शुभेच्छा!@nitin_gadkari #नितीन_गडकरी&hellip; pic.twitter.com/dJJWTdJsYP
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Accused resumed drug trafficking after securing bail, say Mumbai Police
Following the state government&rsquo;s approval, Khan was detained and sent to Yerwada Central Prison on Wednesday, where he will remain for a year. The Mumbai Police, in a press note, said this is the eighth detention action by ANC this year under the PIT-NDPS Act against repeat offenders accused of resuming drug trafficking after being released on bail. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-crime-news/article/drug-trafficking-case-mumbai-anc-sends-chembur-resident-to-yerwada-central-prison-23632421" rel="nofollow">Read more&nbsp;</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Accused resumed drug trafficking after securing bail, say Mumbai Police
Following the state government&rsquo;s approval, Khan was detained and sent to Yerwada Central Prison on Wednesday, where he will remain for a year. The Mumbai Police, in a press note, said this is the eighth detention action by ANC this year under the PIT-NDPS Act against repeat offenders accused of resuming drug trafficking after being released on bail. Read more&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: ANC sends 41-year-old alleged drug trafficker to Yerwada Central Prison in Pune for a year
Mumbai&rsquo;s Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) has detained a 41-year-old alleged drug trafficker under the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (PIT-NDPS) Act, 1988, and lodged him in Yerwada Central Prison in Pune for one year, officials said on Wednesday

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: ANC sends 41-year-old alleged drug trafficker to Yerwada Central Prison in Pune for a year
Mumbai&rsquo;s Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) has detained a 41-year-old alleged drug trafficker under the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (PIT-NDPS) Act, 1988, and lodged him in Yerwada Central Prison in Pune for one year, officials said on Wednesday

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: BMC rejects Eid sacrifice inside Ghatkopar society, goat removed
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<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WATCH?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">#WATCH</a> | Mumbai | A man brings out a sacrificial goat from Sagar Park housing society in Ghatkopar West, after BMC denied permission to perform Eid goat sacrifice inside the housing complex <a href="https://t.co/DBxv0arvPS">pic.twitter.com/DBxv0arvPS</a>
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: BMC rejects Eid sacrifice inside Ghatkopar society, goat removed

#WATCH | Mumbai | A man brings out a sacrificial goat from Sagar Park housing society in Ghatkopar West, after BMC denied permission to perform Eid goat sacrifice inside the housing complex pic.twitter.com/DBxv0arvPS
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Kirit Somaiya warns against &ldquo;religious mafiagiri&rdquo; at Ghatkopar society
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<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WATCH?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">#WATCH</a> | Mumbai | BJP leader Kirit Somaiya arrives at Sagar Park housing society in Ghatkopar West, where a few people allegedly wanted to perform Eid goat sacrifice inside the housing complex. BMC has rejected permission to do so. He says, "Action will be taken if someone&hellip; <a href="https://t.co/FJad1I7dxX">pic.twitter.com/FJad1I7dxX</a>
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Kirit Somaiya warns against &ldquo;religious mafiagiri&rdquo; at Ghatkopar society

#WATCH | Mumbai | BJP leader Kirit Somaiya arrives at Sagar Park housing society in Ghatkopar West, where a few people allegedly wanted to perform Eid goat sacrifice inside the housing complex. BMC has rejected permission to do so. He says, "Action will be taken if someone&hellip; pic.twitter.com/FJad1I7dxX
&mdash; ANI (@ANI) May 27, 2026


Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Tension over tying of sacrificial goats in Thane housing society ahead of Bakrid
A dispute over tying sacrificial goats ahead of Bakrid in a Thane housing society triggered a clash, with the matter escalating as some residents, in a counter move, raised slogans, recited the Hanuman Chalisa, and tried to bring a pig into the complex. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Tension over tying of sacrificial goats in Thane housing society ahead of Bakrid
A dispute over tying sacrificial goats ahead of Bakrid in a Thane housing society triggered a clash, with the matter escalating as some residents, in a counter move, raised slogans, recited the Hanuman Chalisa, and tried to bring a pig into the complex. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Visuals from Ghatkopar's housing society as BMC rejects request to perform Qurbani inside premises
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Mumbai, Maharashtra: Visuals from Ghatkopar West's Sagar Park Society, where some leaders had sought permission to perform Qurbani within the housing society premises. However, BMC has rejected the request <a href="https://t.co/G2dkM7dqma">pic.twitter.com/G2dkM7dqma</a>
&mdash; IANS (@ians_india) <a href="https://twitter.com/ians_india/status/2059513790836941264?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">May 27, 2026</a></blockquote>
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Visuals from Ghatkopar's housing society as BMC rejects request to perform Qurbani inside premises

Mumbai, Maharashtra: Visuals from Ghatkopar West's Sagar Park Society, where some leaders had sought permission to perform Qurbani within the housing society premises. However, BMC has rejected the request pic.twitter.com/G2dkM7dqma
&mdash; IANS (@ians_india) May 27, 2026


Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Coastal belt sees moderate heat but high humidity
Along the Konkan coast, temperatures stayed comparatively lower but humidity remained high. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-weather-update-city-likely-to-see-rain-later-today-as-humid-conditions-persist-23632402" rel="nofollow">Read more</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Coastal belt sees moderate heat but high humidity
Along the Konkan coast, temperatures stayed comparatively lower but humidity remained high. Read more

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Maharashtra continues to sizzle as heat persists across key districts; humidity fluctuates in coastal belt
Several parts of Maharashtra continued to record above-normal temperatures on Wednesday, with interior regions remaining the hottest even as coastal areas saw relatively moderate but humid conditions, according to IMD station data reported at 8.30 am

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Maharashtra continues to sizzle as heat persists across key districts; humidity fluctuates in coastal belt
Several parts of Maharashtra continued to record above-normal temperatures on Wednesday, with interior regions remaining the hottest even as coastal areas saw relatively moderate but humid conditions, according to IMD station data reported at 8.30 am

Mumbai News LIVE Updates | Weather update: Temperature to range between 29-34 degree Celsius, AQI in the &lsquo;good&rsquo; category
The IMD has forecast a maximum temperature of around 34 degrees Celsius and a minimum of around 29 degrees Celsius for the day. Humidity is expected to remain high, adding to discomfort even as intermittent cloud cover offers brief relief from the heat. Meanwhile, air quality across Mumbai remained in the &lsquo;good&rsquo; category. According to the Central Pollution Control Board&rsquo;s Sameer app, the city&rsquo;s overall Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 45, indicating minimal health impact.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates | Weather update: Temperature to range between 29-34 degree Celsius, AQI in the &lsquo;good&rsquo; category
The IMD has forecast a maximum temperature of around 34 degrees Celsius and a minimum of around 29 degrees Celsius for the day. Humidity is expected to remain high, adding to discomfort even as intermittent cloud cover offers brief relief from the heat. Meanwhile, air quality across Mumbai remained in the &lsquo;good&rsquo; category. According to the Central Pollution Control Board&rsquo;s Sameer app, the city&rsquo;s overall Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 45, indicating minimal health impact.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Tension over shed built for goat sacrifice inside society in Goregaon&rsquo;s Gokuldham area, ahead of Bakrid
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Mumbai, Maharashtra: In Goregaon&rsquo;s Gokuldham area, heavy police deployment was seen at Satellite Garden amid a dispute over a shed built for goat sacrifice (Qurbani) inside the society <a href="https://t.co/86REoxC4D3">pic.twitter.com/86REoxC4D3</a>
&mdash; IANS (@ians_india) <a href="https://twitter.com/ians_india/status/2059501112814944418?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">May 27, 2026</a></blockquote>
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Tension over shed built for goat sacrifice inside society in Goregaon&rsquo;s Gokuldham area, ahead of Bakrid

Mumbai, Maharashtra: In Goregaon&rsquo;s Gokuldham area, heavy police deployment was seen at Satellite Garden amid a dispute over a shed built for goat sacrifice (Qurbani) inside the society pic.twitter.com/86REoxC4D3
&mdash; IANS (@ians_india) May 27, 2026


Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Court acquits absconding couple in 37-yr-old murder bid case; cites no witnesses, unreadable records
A Thane court has acquitted an absconding couple in a 37-year-old attempt to murder case, noting the prolonged delay caused the prosecution to lose track of every witness, and that the case documents were damaged and unreadable. (PTI)
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Court acquits absconding couple in 37-yr-old murder bid case; cites no witnesses, unreadable records
A Thane court has acquitted an absconding couple in a 37-year-old attempt to murder case, noting the prolonged delay caused the prosecution to lose track of every witness, and that the case documents were damaged and unreadable. (PTI)
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Prostitution racket busted at Thane spa, 5 women rescued; 1 held
Police have busted a flesh trade racket operating under the guise of a health spa in Maharashtra's Thane district and rescued five women, officials said on Wednesday (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Prostitution racket busted at Thane spa, 5 women rescued; 1 held
Police have busted a flesh trade racket operating under the guise of a health spa in Maharashtra's Thane district and rescued five women, officials said on Wednesday (PTI)

Mumbai LIVE News Updates: Thane Forest Department initiates inquiry into debris dumping in SGNP ESZ&nbsp;
Following mid-day&rsquo;s article on debris dumping in the Rushivan area of Borivli East, an Eco-Sensitive Zone (ESZ) adjacent to Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP), officials from the Thane Forest Department have initiated an inquiry into the matter. According to officials, a team is set to visit the spot to investigate the dumping activity and also examine how water is being extracted to fill tankers.

Mumbai LIVE News Updates: Thane Forest Department initiates inquiry into debris dumping in SGNP ESZ&nbsp;
Following mid-day&rsquo;s article on debris dumping in the Rushivan area of Borivli East, an Eco-Sensitive Zone (ESZ) adjacent to Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP), officials from the Thane Forest Department have initiated an inquiry into the matter. According to officials, a team is set to visit the spot to investigate the dumping activity and also examine how water is being extracted to fill tankers.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates | Mira Road Bakri Eid row: AIMIM&rsquo;s Waris Pathan demands strict action over &lsquo;communal hatred&rsquo;
Reacting to the Mira Road Bakri Eid controversy, Waris Pathan termed the incident &ldquo;shameful&rdquo; and alleged that attempts were made to disturb communal harmony and weaken Hindu-Muslim unity. He called for strict legal action against those accused of spreading communal hatred.&nbsp;
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VIDEO | Mumbai: On Mira Road Bakri Eid Row, AIMIM leader Waris Pathan says, "The incident that happened is shameful. An incident to tear apart the Hindu-Muslim brotherhood has taken place... I have demanded that strict legal action to be taken against those who tried to spread&hellip; <a href="https://t.co/2XzR5EFKci">pic.twitter.com/2XzR5EFKci</a>
&mdash; Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) <a href="https://twitter.com/PTI_News/status/2059344799317229850?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">May 26, 2026</a></blockquote>

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Mumbai News LIVE Updates | Mira Road Bakri Eid row: AIMIM&rsquo;s Waris Pathan demands strict action over &lsquo;communal hatred&rsquo;
Reacting to the Mira Road Bakri Eid controversy, Waris Pathan termed the incident &ldquo;shameful&rdquo; and alleged that attempts were made to disturb communal harmony and weaken Hindu-Muslim unity. He called for strict legal action against those accused of spreading communal hatred.&nbsp;

VIDEO | Mumbai: On Mira Road Bakri Eid Row, AIMIM leader Waris Pathan says, "The incident that happened is shameful. An incident to tear apart the Hindu-Muslim brotherhood has taken place... I have demanded that strict legal action to be taken against those who tried to spread&hellip; pic.twitter.com/2XzR5EFKci
&mdash; Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) May 26, 2026




Mumbai News LIVE Updates:&nbsp;CM warns of action against illegal fuel hoarding
The Maharashtra government has initiated action against the hoarding of fuel &mdash; petrol and diesel &mdash; even as Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis asked the state administration to identify the reasons for the rise in fuel demand and directed stern action against those found erring.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates:&nbsp;CM warns of action against illegal fuel hoarding
The Maharashtra government has initiated action against the hoarding of fuel &mdash; petrol and diesel &mdash; even as Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis asked the state administration to identify the reasons for the rise in fuel demand and directed stern action against those found erring.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai roads may soon be spared repeated excavation under BMC&rsquo;s new trenching rules
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is finalising a new trenching policy post monsoon to <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbais-concrete-roads-slow-power-fault-repairs-as-best-awaits-digging-approvals-23631091" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">eliminate the repeated digging of concreted roads</a>. Of the 2050 km of roads in Mumbai, 1224 km of roads have been concreted by BMC before 2023 &mdash; the year it undertook its Rs 17,000 crore project for concreting an additional 700 km of roads.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai roads may soon be spared repeated excavation under BMC&rsquo;s new trenching rules
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is finalising a new trenching policy post monsoon to eliminate the repeated digging of concreted roads. Of the 2050 km of roads in Mumbai, 1224 km of roads have been concreted by BMC before 2023 &mdash; the year it undertook its Rs 17,000 crore project for concreting an additional 700 km of roads.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Anti-Narcotics Cell busts MD drug lab in Mumbai's Agripada, seizes contraband worth Rs 50 crore
Mumbai Crime Branch busted an illegal mephedrone manufacturing lab in Agripada, seizing drugs, raw materials, weapons, and ammunition worth Rs 50.74 crore. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-crime-news/article/anti-narcotics-cell-busts-md-drug-lab-in-mumbais-agripada-seizes-contraband-worth-rs-50-crore-23632365" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Read full story here.</a>

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Anti-Narcotics Cell busts MD drug lab in Mumbai's Agripada, seizes contraband worth Rs 50 crore
Mumbai Crime Branch busted an illegal mephedrone manufacturing lab in Agripada, seizing drugs, raw materials, weapons, and ammunition worth Rs 50.74 crore. Read full story here.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Maharashtra onion crisis deepens as farmers block Mumbai-Agra Highway in Nashik
The onion crisis in Maharashtra intensified on Tuesday after <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/india-news/article/onion-price-crisis-opposition-intensifies-statewide-farmers-agitation-in-maharashtra-23632254" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">hundreds of growers blocked the Mumbai-Agra Highway at Chandwad in Nashik</a>, protesting against what they called an &ldquo;unacceptable&rdquo; procurement price announced by the Centre. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/india-news/article/onion-price-crash-farmers-stage-massive-blockade-in-nashik-against-centres-procurement-rate-23632369" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Read more.</a>
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Maharashtra onion crisis deepens as farmers block Mumbai-Agra Highway in Nashik
The onion crisis in Maharashtra intensified on Tuesday after hundreds of growers blocked the Mumbai-Agra Highway at Chandwad in Nashik, protesting against what they called an &ldquo;unacceptable&rdquo; procurement price announced by the Centre. Read more.
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: A BEST bus caught fire at Santacruz depot in the early hours of Wednesday when it was being taken for refuelling after repairing a faulty clutch, officials said, adding that nobody was injured. We are closing the LIVE Blog

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: This is the third bus fire since the beginning of this week. Earlier, two parked buses of the BEST

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