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In Mumbai: Former Black Cat commando in BMC poll fray from Malad

In Mumbai: Former Black Cat commando in BMC poll fray from Malad

Mukesh Singh, who joined the army at 19, said he wants to get into the system to bring positive changes. (HT FILE)

Mukesh Singh served in the army for 12-and-a-half years and then as an NSG commando for another three years, during which he participated in numerous operations in Assam, Jammu & Kashmir, etc. Read

SEC to Saamana: Explain code of conduct violation complaint by BJP in 3 days

BJP claimed that Sena is likely to misuse its mouthpiece to woo electorate by publishing [political] advertisements in the last leg of the civic polls, so its publication should be banned on February 16, 20 and 21. Read

Saudi Arabian airline staffer caught smuggling 2-kg gold at Mumbai airport

The gold bars were confiscated under the provisions of the Customs Act, 1962, while the statement of the accused was recorded under Section 108 of the Customs Act. Read

Money laundering case: Zakir Naik’s aide to be produced in special court

Enforcement Directorate sources said that 55-year-old Aamir Gazdar allegedly managed the ‘transaction of illegal cash’ for televangelist Zakir Naik. Read

HC partly relaxes dry day rule imposed by Maha govt for civic body polls

A bench of Justice VM Kanade and Justice PR Bora ruled that there was no need to impose the ban on sale of liquor from two days before the polls [Feb 19] and also for the entire day on the day of counting [Feb 23]. Read