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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Man, woman held for looting jewellery, cash from senior citizen`s home at knifepoint

A man and a woman were arrested for allegedly tying a senior citizen and looting more than Rs 7 lakh in cash and jewellery from her Vile Parle home after brandishing a knife, a police official said on Friday. The incident took place on Sunday, the official added. "The accused tied up the woman with cello tape, threatened her with a knife and took jewellery worth Rs 6.8 lakh that the victim was wearing and Rs 1.5 lakh cash kept in a cupboard," the official said: PTI

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Sarpanch assaulted for NOC to beer shop; `bandh` observed in village in protest

The sarpanch of a village in Maharashtra`s Palghar district was allegedly attacked with sticks by a group of persons on Friday for granting a no objection certificate (NOC) to a beer shop, police said. Local residents and shopkeepers observed a `bandh` to protest against the attack on Chetan Patil, the sarpanch of Manor village.
"The incident occurred in the morning at the gram panchayat office. A local resident, Alvi Altaf Rais, questioned the sarpanch about issuing a no-objection certificate (NOC) to set up a beer shop in the village. Their altercation soon turned into a fight, in which Rais and four to five others attacked Patil with sticks," a police official said: PTI

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