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IIT-Mumbai student moves court seeking discharge in suicide abetment case

Mumbai July 10 (UNI) After withdrawing the petition from the Bombay High Court, Aman Khatri, an IIT Mumbai student, has filed a plea before a special SC-ST court seeking discharge in an abetment- to-suicide case of his batch mate Darshan Solanki, who died on February 12, 2023 after jumping from the seventh-floor of his hostel building in Powai area of Mumbai suburb.
On April 9, 2023, police arrested Khatri in the case after a note was found in the room of Solanki who was a student of chemical engineering.
Earlier Khatri had approached the Bombay High Court for quashing of the case, citing several irregularities in the case, and that he had nothing to do with Solanki’s suicide.
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Common Entrance Examination announced for Civil Services Preliminary Examination Training 2026-27

12 Jun 2026 | 2:02 AM

Mumbai, June 11 (UNI) The Department of Higher Education, through the State Institute for Administrative Careers (SIAC), Mumbai, will conduct the Common Entrance Test (CET-2026-27) for Civil Services Preliminary Examination Training 2026.

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Dr Neelam Gorhe meets Maha DGP Sadanand Date

12 Jun 2026 | 1:16 AM

Mumbai, June 11 (UNI) Shiv Sena leader and Deputy Chairperson of Maharashtra Legislative Council, Dr. Neelam Gorhe, met state Director General of Police (DGP) Sadanand Date at his office in Mumbai and presented detailed suggestions and points regarding various issues, including illegal rave parties in the state, sale of narcotics, sex determination tests and organized crime related to the poisonous liquor case in Pune.

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RPI Launches Christian Front to Empower Community and Expand Outreach: Balasaheb Janrao

12 Jun 2026 | 12:05 AM

Pune, June 11 ( UNI) The Republican Party of India (RPI) has established the RPI Christian Front to strengthen its outreach among the Christian community and ensure that the party’s ideology of social justice reaches all sections of society, senior RPI leader Balasaheb Janrao announced at a press conference in Pune.

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Maha: ACB nets RTO Motor Vehicle inspector in bribery case

11 Jun 2026 | 11:38 PM

Nagpur, June 11 (UNI): The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) today trapped a Motor Vehicle Inspector attached to the Regional Transport Office (RTO), Nagpur Rural, for allegedly accepting a bribe to process a truck permit, officials said.

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Sangli: 14-year-old boy shot dead over extortion dispute

11 Jun 2026 | 11:02 PM

Sangli, Jun 11 (UNI) In a shocking incident, a 14 year-old boy, grandson of a labour leader, was shot in the head over an extortion dispute by unidentified criminals in the Abhaynagar area of the city this evening.
According to police, the deceased boy was identified as Vendant Bandgar, whose grandfather Balu Bandagar is a labour leader.

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