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A State-Of-The-Art Jetty And Ramp Was Inaugurated In Navi Mumbai By MLA Manda Mhatre

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With the purpose of providing facilities for the fishermen community, MLA Manda Mhatre inaugurated a state-of-the-art jetty & ramp.

The Jetty & Ramp

On March 11, MLA Manda Mhatre revealed the restored concrete ramp and officially opened a state-of-the-art jetty, marking a significant step towards infrastructure development for the fishing population of Diwale village.

With the installation of five contemporary jetties for the local fisherman, MLA Manda Mhatre has played a significant role in improving the community throughout the years. MLA Manda Mhatre’s dedication to the welfare of the Dolkar fishing community was demonstrated in 2004 when she oversaw the construction of the first modest jetty for the village.

 At a cost of Rs. 10 crores, the Department of Fisheries, Government of Maharashtra, recently completed an extensive restoration project that represents a major turning point in the village’s development. Modern initiatives seek to improve fishing community safety and operational effectiveness, guaranteeing long-term livelihoods.

The communal spirit of Diwale village was highlighted during the inauguration event by honoring the late Usha Koli, late Kashibai Koli, and late Heera Koli for their services to the community. The strategic importance of the jetty, which is located close to the recently built Navi Mumbai International Airport, was highlighted by MLA Manda Mhatre. She was happy and hopeful that the jetty would help the local fishermen’s livelihood.

MLA Manda Mhatre also revealed plans for the construction of the Shri Bahirinath Temple, pledging Rs. 50 lakhs from the MLA Fund for the project.

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Navi Mumbai Police Arrest African National With Rs 1 Crore Worth Of Cocaine In Ulwe

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The Anti-Human Trafficking Unit (AHTU) of Navi Mumbai Police arrested Jeorge Ocante DaSilva, a 35-year-old native of Guinea, on Monday for possessing 410 grams of cocaine, allegedly intended for illegal sale. Acting on a tip-off, API Alka Patil of the AHTU led a raid at RM Heights Building in Ulwe, where DaSilva was found in possession of the narcotics.

Around 2:30 p.m. on October 28, officers discovered 410 grams of cocaine, valued at approximately Rs 1,02,50,000, hidden in DaSilva’s bedroom. Authorities also seized a mobile phone, a black Tabata weighing scale, scissors, plastic packaging bags, and a sky bag, bringing the total seizure value to Rs 1,02,55,610.

An FIR was filed at Panvel City Police Station under Sections 8(a) and 21(a) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. Dasilva was presented in court and remanded to police custody until October 31, 2024. Investigations are ongoing, with the Crime Branch seeking potential accomplices and sources of the narcotics. Notably, Dasilva has a prior NDPS case registered at Nahar Police Station in Mumbai.

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Taloja Society Chairman Detained For Allegedly Abusing Residents And Objecting To Diwali Decorations

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The chairman of a housing society in Taloja Phase One has been detained by Taloja police following allegations of verbal abuse toward residents, including women, and objections to Diwali lighting in the complex. The incident occurred on Tuesday night, sparking outrage among residents.

According to the police, the chairman is accused of abusing a woman with intent to insult her modesty, provoking a breach of peace, and engaging in criminal intimidation. A formal complaint was filed, and the chairman was promptly taken into custody.

The situation intensified after a video of the incident went viral on social media platform X (formerly Twitter), showing a group of men, allegedly from the housing society, verbally abusing residents and threatening to halt Diwali decorations. The video received widespread attention, with users expressing shock over the treatment of residents.

Police officials confirmed that the chairman’s detention is part of an ongoing investigation into the incident. Residents are awaiting further action as authorities work to address the disturbance and ensure the safety of the community amid Diwali festivities.

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Thane Sees Surge of Nomination Filings for 2024 Vidhan Sabha Election

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The final day for filing nominations for the 2024 Vidhan Sabha General Election witnessed a surge of candidates in Thane district, with a total of 281 applications submitted across 18 assembly constituencies. This high turnout signals a competitive race for seats in the upcoming election.

Among the nominees, 114 candidates represent various political parties, while 167 have filed as independents, reflecting a diverse array of participants aiming to represent Thane’s voters. Nominations were filed throughout the day with election decision officers at each constituency, marking an essential step in the electoral process.

Collector and District Election Decision Officer Ashok Shingare announced that the scrutiny of these nomination forms is scheduled for October 30, 2024. Following this verification process, candidates who wish to withdraw their names from the race may do so until November 4, 2024.

As the election date approaches, Thane’s political landscape appears more dynamic than ever, with a record number of candidates ready to contest the assembly seats, making for an engaging electoral season for voters and candidates alike.

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