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'Remark on male corpses private parts': Maharashtra Police summons Dr Sejal Pawar; case filed against Pranit More, Himanshu Jangra

Maharashtra Cyber police have filed a case against comedian Pranit More, web developer Himanshu Jangra, and others for allegedly circulating obscene content. The controversy stems from remarks made during a comedy show that allegedly glorified coercion and trivialized consent, with further offensive comments made about medical cadavers. Summons have been issued for questioning.

11 Jun 2026 9:41 pm
'I was very naive': Doctor apologises for joking about male corpses private parts on Pranit Mores stand-up show

A fresh controversy surrounds comedian Pranit More's show after a video of Dr. Sejal Pawar discussing jokes about male cadavers during post-mortems surfaced. Pawar has since apologized, acknowledging the disrespectful interpretation of her words and taking full responsibility for the incident.

11 Jun 2026 2:39 pm
Mumbai court grants relief to customs broker and importer arrested for psychotropic export

A Mumbai court granted relief to a customs house agent and importer arrested for allegedly attempting to export psychotropic substances. Customs seized 10,000 Chlordiazepoxide tablets, exceeding the commercial quantity limit. The court released the accused citing non-compliance with legal provisions during arrest, while investigations into the wider export network continue.

11 Jun 2026 11:15 am
Ex-insurance staff held for Rs 24L loan scam using customer data

A former insurance employee and an associate were nabbed in Haryana for a Rs 24 lakh loan fraud. The accused allegedly tricked policyholders, accessed their OTPs, and manipulated company systems to divert funds to mule accounts. The scam unraveled after a customer reported an unauthorized loan notification. Investigations are ongoing to apprehend a second employee.

11 Jun 2026 10:55 am
Cabbie thrashes 70-yr-old man for objecting to spitting on road in Thane, video goes viral

Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis and deputy CM Eknath Shinde direct police to take strict action against the accused

11 Jun 2026 12:41 am
After long wait, mobile networks begin activation on Mumbai Metro 3 underground route

Great news for Mumbai Metro 3 riders. The Aqua Line is now witnessing a revival in mobile connectivity, following a breakthrough agreement between the MMRC and telecom companies. As Vodafone signals make their entrance underground, users can expect other networks to roll out soon.

10 Jun 2026 10:32 pm
On Air India crash anniversary, AAIB report may reveal cause of fuel cutoff switch movement seconds after take-off

The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau is set to release a report on the Air India Boeing 787 accident anniversary. The report is expected to shed light on why fuel cutoff switches moved seconds after lift-off, potentially revealing whether it was pilot action or a technical malfunction.

10 Jun 2026 10:03 pm