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Daijiworld Media Network – Mumbai (SP)

Mumbai Aug 18:

Policemen from Pydhuni Police Station arrested four suspected decoits and recovered a pistol with five cartridges from them. The miscreants allegedly were aiming to commit decoity at P D’Mello Road, Pydhuni. Two choppers and other items seized from them were produced at a press conference at the police station on Monday.

The demolition of the Masjid Bunder station bridge was completed within the allotted time frame in Mumbai.

Theatres re-opened in Mumbai after a brief closure. Cine actors Fardeen, Genelia, Tushar and Prachi sold tickets pertaining to the first show of their new movie, ‘Life Partner’, at Galaxy Cinema in Bandra on Monday.

From L to R: Channayya S Swami, chief general manager of Mahagenco, irrigation minister Ajit Dada Pawar, Sunil Tatkare, energy minister and V C Shelke, chief engineer- Koyna Project, at the Ghatghar Hydro Project handing over ceremony in Mumbai.

Lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transgender persons took out a march to demand to free them from the penal provisions of section 377 of the Indian Penal code that considers homosexuality as a criminal act, from August Kranti Maidan to Chowpaty in Mumbai.

Swadeshi Mill Chawl Rahiwashi Sangh organized a shorts rally(Chaddi Morcha) against Maharashtra government, demanding to clear their outstanding dues, at Chunabhatti area in the metro.

Shri Ganesh Mandal from Surat, D K road, which has been carrying the Ganesh idol from Lalbaug here to Surat since the last 65 years, taking the idol by Gujarat express from Mumbai Central to Surat.

A huge Lord Ganpati idol being carried to the Ganapati Pandal in Khetwadi from Lalbaug in Mumbai.