General
India reports 19,893 fresh Covid cases, 53 deaths
India reported 19,893 new Covid cases in the last 24 hours, a considerable rise from the previous day’s count of 17,135, said the Union Health Ministry on Thursday.
In the same period, the country reported 53 more deaths, taking the nationwide Covid death toll to 5,26,530.
Meanwhile, the active caseload has marginally declined to 1,36,478 cases, accounting for 0.31 per cent of the country’s total positive cases.
The recovery of 20,419 patients in the last 24 hours took the cumulative tally to 4,34,24,029. Consequently, India’s recovery rate stands at 98.50 per cent.
Meanwhile, India’s daily positivity rate has marginally risen to 4.94 per cent, while the weekly positivity rate currently also stands at 4.64 per cent.
Also in the same period, a total of 4,03,006 tests were conducted across the country, increasing the overall tally to over 87.67 crore.
As of Thursday morning, India’s Covid-19 vaccination coverage exceeded 205.22 crore, achieved via 2,72,07,336 sessions
Over 3.92 crore adolescents have been administered with a first dose of Covid-19 jab since the beginning of vaccination drive for this age bracket.
Mumbai: Police has claimed to have arrested a Nigerian with cocaine in the limits of Maloney police station and 180 grams of cocaine have been seized from his possession. Police searched Manuchi Agwa alias Oliver Agwa, 27, during a patrol and recovered cocaine from his possession. Along with the cocaine, a total of Rs 72 lakhs has been seized from the possession of the Nigerian. The police have registered a case under the NDPS Act and started investigation.
Maharashtra
Mumbai: Crime Branch raids travel agency… Fraud in the name of sending abroad illegally, police action, case registered
Mumbai: Several travel agencies in Mumbai’s Nagpara area are defrauding people under the guise of sending them abroad. Such a complaint was received by the Mumbai Police Crime Branch. These agencies do not have any permission from the Ministry of External Affairs and they charge huge amounts of money from people in the name of sending them abroad for jobs. Under the influence of the Ministry of External Affairs, the Protector of Emigrants, Bandra, in collaboration with the Mumbai Crime Branch unit, conducted a joint operation. A raid was conducted on 9 offices in KD Building, Nagpara, which were working to send them abroad without any permission. A complaint was also received regarding them. 238 passports, several documents, offer letters, visiting cards, letters used for foreign use and other documents were also recovered from their offices. The police have registered a case against them under the Passport Act, including the Immigration Act, in Nagpara. The police are investigating the matter further. This operation was carried out by DCP Raj Tilak Roshan on the instructions of Mumbai Police Commissioner Deven Bharti.
Mumbai: The court has convicted the accused in the case of sexual abuse of a girl under the limits of Kasturba police station. A case of sexual abuse was registered against the accused Naresh Kumar Harish Kumar 44 under the Pisco Act. The accused has been sentenced to 10 years in prison and a fine of Rs 2000, otherwise three months in prison by the Dandoshi court in this case. The accused has been convicted due to the better investigation of this case. Kasturba police had filed a charge sheet in this case after investigation and now the punishment has been given in this case.
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