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Beef enthusiast and Dhruv Rathee fan, Prasad Vedpathak plays the victim card after peddling hate against Jain community

OpIndia Staff - 18 June, 2026

Prasad Vedpathak, who sparked controversy by calling a white pathway created for Jain monks “Jain Jihad”, has now claimed that he is facing threats.

Crime

Mumbai local train: Man wearing burqa enters ladies’ compartment, escapes after being confronted, video of the incident goes viral

OpIndia Staff - 8 February, 2026

A man disguised in a burqa triggered panic after entering a women's compartment on a Mumbai local train. After being confronted by passengers near Ghatkopar, he jumped onto the tracks and escaped on a Karjat-bound train. Police are currently investigating potential links to previous crimes.

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Maharashtra: BJP MLA Ram Kadam cuts his hair after 4 years on fulfilling the promise of resolving water supply problem in Ghatkopar and Vikhroli

OpIndia Staff - 18 December, 2025

Ram Kadam, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Ghatkopar West Vidhan Sabha constituency in Maharashtra's Mumbai, publicly cut his hair today after four years,...

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Mumbai hoarding collapse: Probe panel indicts suspended IPS officer, BMC official & Ego Media — All you need to know

Rukma Rathore - 24 September, 2025

The cabinet of Maharashtra accepted the significant report along with its recommendations and conclusions.

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Former Moneycontrol journalist Rishabh Chakravorty arrested for slamming cab driver to ground in Ghatkopar over minor car accident

OpIndia Staff - 2 September, 2024

As the cab driver gave his statement to the police after regaining consciousness, a case was formally registered by the Parksite Police. An FIR was filed against Chakravorty and his wife, Antara Ghosh, who allegedly removed the Ola cab device from Qayamuddin's cab and left the scene.

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