A Thane court granted bail to a man in his early twenties accused of abducting and sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl. Despite facing charges under the POCSO Act and BNS, the judge cited evidence suggesting a consensual relationship and the victim's maturity.
Mulla Baug residents in Manpada protested against a revised Thane-Borivali tunnel road alignment, fearing loss of greenery and increased traffic. They claim the route, now closer to their homes, deviates from the original plan and have already resulted in the felling of numerous trees.