One person has been arrested in this connection and a case registered under Indian Penal Code Section 376 (rape) and provisions of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
Some residents of Jamsar village in Jawhar taluka of Maharashtra's Palghar district were digging a lake on Friday when they found the sculptures buried underground, Jawhar tehsildar (revenue officer) Santosh Shinde said.
Three persons including driver of cash van were arrested in Palghar on November 18.
An earthquake of magnitude 2.4 on the Richter scale occurred today at 3.53 pm in Maharashtra's Palghar, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) has informed.
Advasi families are trying to cope with the situation since the Covid-19 lockdown, and they are fast running out of money and rations. The families are now urging the government to help them in their hard time.
An earthquake of magnitude 3.2 on the Ritcher scale occurred today at 6.49 pm in Palghar, Maharashtra, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) has informed.
An earthquake of magnitude 2.6 on the Richter scale occurred today at 8.27 am in Palghar, Maharashtra, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) has informed.
The Maharashtra government informed the Supreme Court on Wednesday that it has taken action against the erring policemen connected with the alleged lynching of two seers and another person in Palghar district in April.
An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 on the Ritcher scale occurred today at 9.33 pm in Palghar, Maharashtra, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) has informed.
A massive fire broke out at a factory in Palghar's Vasai area on late Saturday night. The fire tenders have reached the spot.
The Palghar administration on Tuesday asked authorities to remain alert against a possible spread of the Congo fever in the Maharashtra district. The Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF), commonly known as the Congo fever, spreads in humans through ticks.
An earthquake measuring 3.5 on the Richter Scale jolted Maharashtra in the wee hours of Tuesday. According to the National Centre for Seismology, the tremors were felt near Palghar at 02:50:43 (IST).
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has seized 670 gm cocaine worth around Rs 4 crore from New Delhi, sourced from Ethiopia, and managed to nab a person from Palghar by employing a 'controlled delivery operation', a top official said on Saturday.
A 4-storey building collapsed in Achole area of Nala Sopara late last night. No casualty has been reported. The building was vacant when it collapsed.
Palghar district in Maharashtra on Sunday experienced four tremors, ranging from the magnitudes of 2.7 to 3.1, authorities said. No casualty or damage to property was reported.
A 2.8 magnitude earthquake was recorded in Palghar district of Maharashtra on Sunday, an official said.
A fire has broken out at Nandolia Organic Chemicals in Palghar.
A 22-year-old man allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself and streamed the act live on social media in Jawhar town of Maharashtra''s Palghar district, police said on Friday.
Parts of Mumbai continued to receive heavy rains along with gusty winds of upto 70 kmph for the second consecutive day on Wednesday. According to the officials, normal life was thrown out of gear while suburban train services were disrupted due to the heavy downpour.
The order comes two days after five men drowned while trying to take a selfie at Kalmandvi Waterfalls near Jawhar town here in Maharashtra. District Collector Dr Kailas Shinde said criminal charges will be imposed against those violating the order.
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