Mumbai: A 33-year-old man, Aditya Chavan, was brutally attacked by an auto-rickshaw driver, Salman Khan, and his accomplice following an argument over reckless driving. The altercation escalated when Chavan confronted Khan about his driving, leading to a violent response. The attackers assaulted Chavan with sticks, leaving him severely injured.
The Deonar police have registered a case and launched a search operation to locate the accused. Officials are reviewing CCTV footage from the area to gather additional evidence and identify any other individuals involved in the assault, IANS reported.
Mumbai Police Arrest 17 Illegal Bangladeshi Immigrants
In a major crackdown on illegal immigration, Mumbai Police have arrested 17 Bangladeshi nationals from the Govandi and Chembur areas. Authorities confirmed that these individuals had entered India unlawfully and were residing in the city without proper documentation.
On March 24, the Shivaji Nagar police, acting on a tip-off, conducted a raid and arrested eight illegal immigrants. The following day, March 25, the RCF police detained four men and five women in a separate operation. Preliminary investigations verified their Bangladeshi origin, and police also confiscated several fake documents. A case has been registered, and further legal action is underway.
Continued Crackdown on Illegal Immigration
Officials stated that the arrests were part of a broader effort to track down illegal immigrants in Mumbai. Based on intelligence inputs, targeted search operations were carried out in specific areas. The crackdown follows a similar incident on March 13, when two Bangladeshi nationals were arrested from Jogeshwari. They had been living illegally in Mumbai for the past two years.
The police have intensified their efforts to identify and detain unauthorized foreign nationals in the city, ensuring strict action against illegal immigration networks.