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Mumbai blasts: Cops see South India link

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The police believes that the ammonium nitrate used in the bombs for Wednesday’s blasts could have been procured from Karnataka.

The police also suspects that the bombs could have been assembled at a

Hunt for killers on CCTV

The footage captured by the closed-circuit television camera placed in Panchratna Building at Opera House might give vital leads to the police about the planter/s of the bomb that killed 10 persons and injured 73 in the area on Wednesday.

21 die as terror returns

Once again the peace and calm of Mumbai was shattered Wednesday evening as three blasts ripped through the most congested areas of the city, leaving 21 people dead and 145 others injured. The blasts took place between 6.50 pm and 7.04 pm at Opera House, Zaveri Bazaar — home to the country’s biggest diamond and gold markets — and near Kabutarkhana at Dadar, the main market for affordable household items and domestic appliances.

Dey had idea of plot to kill him?

Senior crime reporter Jyotirmoy Dey, according to police sources, had an inkling that something was amiss the day he met Vinod Asrani, alias Vinod Chembur, on June 7. The source also added that Dey’s wife, in her statement immediately after the murder, had mentioned that the late journalist, who rarely ever drank had a couple of drinks that night. She also added that he appeared visibly tense when he returned home that night.

Dey murder: Chhota Rajan aide arrested

Crime branch officers on Sunday arrested Vinod Asrani alias Vinod Chembur, a bookie-turned-builder and an alleged trusted aide of underworld don Chhota Rajan, for identifying veteran journalist Jyotir

2 detained, questioned over killing of reporter

Four days after veteran crime reporter Jyotirmoy Dey was shot dead in broad daylight, the police on Wednesday picked up two persons in connection with the case. But no arrests were made till the time of going to press.

Reporter killing: Cops claim leads, no arrests

Slain veteran crime journalist Jyotirmoy Dey was laid to rest at a crematorium in Ghatkopar here at around 12 noon Sunday, in the presence of hundreds of journalists, several politicians and police of

Minissha lands in customs trouble

Actress Minissha Lamba was detained at Mumbai airport Wednesday morning when she arrived from France via Dubai after undeclared jewellery worth over `40 lakhs was allegedly found in her baggage.

CBI to quiz Chavan over Adarsh scam

The Central Bureau of Investigations, probing the Adarsh Housing Society scam, has finally decided to question former chief minister Ashok Chavan in the case.

Pirates hold 7 despite ransom

The MV Asphalt Venture, hijacked by Somali pirates in September last year with 15 Indian crew on board, was released on Friday. However, the pirates have not released seven crew members, reportedly to retaliate against arrests of pirates made by the Indian Navy.

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