Maharashtra
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis Congratulates New Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde After Unopposed Election
Mumbai: has a new civic leadership after Mahayuti candidate Ritu Tawde was elected unopposed as Mayor of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, while Sanjay Ghadi was elected unopposed as Deputy Mayor. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis congratulated both leaders and said Tawde is an experienced corporator. He said the government has full faith in her capabilities and leadership.
The mayoral and deputy mayoral selections were finalised during the first session of the newly formed civic body. The unopposed victory is being seen as a reflection of the ruling alliance’s strong position within the corporation.
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde also welcomed the development and credited the people of Mumbai for the alliance’s success.
He said, “Today is very good day for Mahayuti. People of Mumbai have given us a clear majority and the new Mayor, Ritu Tawde, and Deputy Mayor Sanjay Ghadi have been elected unopposed. I thank the people of Mumbai for instilling faith in Mahayuti. This is the birth centenary year of Balasaheb Thackeray and we are working towards developing Mumbai as per his wishes.”
Leaders from the alliance said the civic victory will help strengthen coordination between the state government and municipal administration.
Ritu Tawde is known for her long association with municipal governance and grassroots civic work. Officials believe her experience will help in addressing complex urban challenges in a fast growing metropolitan city.
The new leadership is expected to focus on improving civic services, infrastructure development, sanitation systems, public health facilities and urban planning. The Deputy Mayor is also expected to play a key supporting role in civic administration.
The unopposed election is also being seen as politically significant, indicating stability within the ruling alliance in the municipal corporation. Political observers believe the development could influence civic policy direction and governance priorities in the coming years.
With the new mayor and deputy mayor now in office, focus is expected to shift towards policy implementation and improving everyday civic services for Mumbai residents.
The new leadership is expected to focus on strengthening civic services, improving infrastructure and ensuring smoother delivery of public facilities across the city. Urban governance challenges such as road infrastructure, waste management, water supply and city planning are expected to remain priority areas.
Government leaders have expressed confidence that the new civic team will work towards improving administrative efficiency and addressing long standing urban challenges.
The unopposed election is also being seen as politically significant, reflecting stability within the ruling alliance in the municipal corporation. Political observers believe the development could influence civic policy direction and administrative priorities in the coming years.
With the new mayor and deputy mayor now in office, attention will shift towards governance decisions and civic policy implementation in India’s financial capital.
Maharashtra
Mumbai now has 15 zonal DCPs instead of 12, notification issued after establishment of five new police stations

Mumbai: After the increase in five police stations due to the increasing population in Mumbai city, now new delimitation has been made in Mumbai city and suburbs. 15 DCPs have been posted in 15 zones in the city. Earlier there were 12 zones, now there are 15 zones. A notification has also been issued regarding this. The five new police stations include Asalfa, Maharashtra Nagar, Golibar, Malad Midh, Arla. Three new ACPs will also be posted in this. Along with the increase in these police stations, now there will be more than 100 police stations in the city. With the appointment of five Additional Commissioners and 15 DCPs, it will further help in establishing order in the city.
To control crime and establish order, Mumbai city needed new zones and new police stations based on population. Since Mumbai Police Commissioner Devin Bharti took charge as the Commissioner, progress has been made in this process and now it has been put into practice. Soon after the establishment of new police stations, the workload of police stations will be reduced. The boundaries of many police stations have also been changed. Many police stations in Mumbai city and suburbs have been associated with new police stations based on population. This delimitation will reduce the workload of police stations and will also ensure better supervision and administration in the areas.
Maharashtra
Mumbai Local Update: Central Railway Announces Power & Traffic Block At Kasara Today; Several Trains Short-Terminated, Regulated – Check Details Here

Mumbai: Central Railway has announced special traffic and power blocks at Kasara station today, May 10. According to the railways, the power block will be carried out from 3.50 pm to 5.50 pm.
The railways said that suburban train services on both the UP and DOWN lines between Asangaon railway station and Kasara railway station will remain suspended during the block period. Due to this, several trains have been short-terminated at Asangaon and Kasara.
Train No. Kasara 19, which will depart at 1.10 pm, will be short-terminated at Asangaon at 3.22 pm.
Train No Kasara 21, which will depart from CSMT at 2.17 pm, will reach Asangaon at 4.04 pm.
Train No Kasara 23 will depart from CSMT at 2.46 pm and will be short-terminated at Asangaon at 4.49 pm.
Train No Kasara 24 will depart from Asagangaon instead of Kasara at 4.13 pm and reach CSMT 5.51 pm
Train No Kasara 26 will depart from Asagangaon at 4.54 pm and arrive at CSMT at 6.34 pm.
Train No Kasara 28 will depart from Asagangaon at 5.39 pm and reach CSMT at 7.19 pm.
Several train services have been affected due to operational reasons on the Central Railway route. Train No. 11071 LTT-Ballia Express will be regulated at Khardi station. Meanwhile, Train No. 13202 LTT-Rajgir Express will terminate at Atgaon, Train No. 12139 CSMT-Nagpur Express will terminate at Khadavli, and Train No. 12143 Panvel-Gorakhpur Express will terminate at Titvala station.
The Central Railways also informed passengers to take note of the last train towards Kasara before the power block. The train will depart from CSMT at 12.30 pm, while the last local towards CSMT will depart from Kasara at 2.42 pm.
After the block, the first local towards Kasara will depart from CSMT at 4.50 pm, while towards CSMT, the train will depart from Kasara at 6.17 pm.
Meanwhile, this also comes as Central Railway is carrying out mega block across the Mumbai Division as part of routine infrastructure upkeep and are aimed at ensuring the safety and reliability of suburban railway operations. As per the railway administration, Up and Down Fast Line block will be operated between Matunga and Mulund from 11.05 am to 3.45 pm. On the Trans Harbour line, a block is also underway on the Up and Down Line between Thane To Vashi/Nerul from 11.10 to and 4.10 pm.
Crime
Thane Crime: Youth Stabbed By Brother-In-Law In Ulhasnagar Over Inter-Caste Marriage Dispute – Shocking Visuals Surface

Thane: In a shocking incident, a daylight stabbing took place in Thane’s Ulhasnagar area, where a youth was allegedly stabbed by his brother-in-law over a family dispute linked to an inter-caste marriage. The incident occurred near the Ulhasnagar petrol pump near the Camp 5 area.
the victim, identified as Nagesh Chavan, was attacked at the petrol pump while returning home from work. The brother-in-law, identified as Shakil Khan, along with another person, confronted Nagesh at the spot. During the argument, Shakil allegedly stabbed Nagesh in the stomach, leaving him seriously injured.
The report added that Nagesh was initially taken to Central Hospital and later shifted to a Mumbai Hospital for further treatment. Visuals showed police present at the spot, and an investigation has been launched in the case. However, currently it is not known if Khan was arrested in the stabbing case.
According to the report, the incident was triggered by tensions within the family after Nagesh’s sister reportedly married outside the community.
Meanwhile, in another stabbing incident from Thane, a 20-year-old youth, Vishal Patekar, was fatally stabbed near Thane Railway Station while trying to save his 16-year-old friend during an attack linked to an old grudge. The injured teenager escaped, while the juvenile accused has been detained by Thane Railway Police on murder and attempted murder charges.
Just earlier this week, a 24-year-old man was allegedly stabbed to death over a suspected affair in Mulund. The attack was allegedly triggered by the accused’s suspicion of an illicit relationship between the wife and the victim. Police added that remarks made earlier in the day may have provoked the accused, leading to the fatal assault.
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