mira bhayandar residents

A dispute over housing goats for Bakrid rituals inside a Mira Road housing society escalated into protests and a bizarre pig-carrying incident. Objections arose over animal sacrifice within residential premises, leading to a standoff. Police intervened, and goats were eventually relocated to a designated municipal site, restoring order.

A massive fire erupted at a makeshift godown in Mira Road on Tuesday night, engulfing plastic and cloth materials and spreading to nearby residential buildings. The blaze, which saw gas cylinders explode, caused panic and forced residents to evacuate. While no casualties were reported, significant financial losses are anticipated for affected homeowners.

Mira-Bhayandar residents on Saturday protested against the perennial shortage of water, load-shedding and poor health facilities in the area.

Metro Line-9 marks a significant advancement for Mira-Bhayandar residents as regular trial runs commence from Kashigaon to Dahisar East, offering direct connectivity to Mumbai's key areas like CSMIA Airport and Ghatkopar through seamless interchanges. This new line promises to transform daily commutes, reduce traffic congestion, and introduce eco-friendly commuting options, marking a turning point after years of anticipation.

MUMBAI: Mira Bhayandar senior citizens association and a few other voters moved the supreme court on Monday to challenge a July 3 Bombay high court order refusing interim relief against holding civic elections for Mira-Bhayandar Municipal Corporation on Aug. 11.

The Mira Bhayandar Municipal Corporation (MBMC) has hiked the bus fare by between 50 paisa and a rupee.

A man, Azim Abu Salem Khan, died after allegedly biting a constable during his arrest in a narcotics case in Pune. Police forced entry into his flat after he refused to cooperate. He collapsed during the commotion and was declared dead at the hospital. An investigation is underway to determine the cause of death, with the post-mortem report awaited.