Bandra Buzz

On March 16, a trap was laid. The moment Kale accepted the cash, ACB officers stepped in and caught him on the spot. He has been booked under the Prevention of Corruption Act and is being produced before court. (4/4)

After recording his statement, he allegedly hinted at the bribe with the line “look at us as well.” The complainant refused to pay & approached ACB on Jan 19. After verifying the complaint, officials asked him to continue talks during which deal was settled at ₹1.5 lakh. (3/4)

In a serious corruption crackdown in Bandra-Khar, the Mumbai Anti-Corruption Bureau on Monday, March 16 caught an officer from Khar Police Station red-handed while accepting ₹1.5 lakh. (1/4)

The incident has now sparked a wider discussion in the neighbourhood about feeding animals in public spaces vs sanitation concerns. What’s your take on this? Should the city create designated feeding zones for animals, or should feeding in public places be restricted? (3/3)

Following an official complaint, the BMC removed & confiscated the boards from across Bandra, as the civic body’s logo was allegedly used without authorization by a residents’ association. A police complaint has also been registered at Bandra Police regarding the matter. (2/3)

Several residents recently noticed signboards warning that feeding pigeons, birds, dogs or cats in public places could attract a ₹500 fine, carrying the logo of the @mybmc However, it has now been confirmed that these boards were NOT put up by the BMC. (1/3)

Fortunately, the infant was rescued unharmed, thanks to the swift action of alert Bandra residents. (6/6)

a resident of Nana Chowk. Bandra Police have registered a case of attempted kidnapping and are investigating the motive behind the act, including whether the accused could be linked to a larger child trafficking network. (5/6)

A disturbing incident unfolded in Bandra West on March 12 around 6:30 pm, when a man allegedly tried to snatch a 45-day-old baby from a woman’s arms outside a medical store on Arun Kumar Vaidya Marg. According to police, Hamad (25), a resident of Bandra West had sent ...(1/6)

After the matter was reported, the police team quickly traced the phone and ensured it was safely returned to him. Have you ever lost something valuable and managed to get it back? Share your experience in the comments. 👇 (2/2)

Kudos to the team at the Nirmal Nagar Police Station for their prompt assistance to a visiting tourist. Mr. Russell Boyd, an Australian national, had accidentally left his Samsung smartphone in an auto rickshaw while travelling in the area. (1/2)

Can you guess the name of this charming bungalow and the road it stands on? 📸 Masood Nasser

managed to escape from the area. Police have registered a case and launched a search for the unidentified suspect, while urging residents and shopkeepers to remain cautious of such cash exchange scams. (5/5)

St. Andrew’s High School on a motorcycle to complete the exchange. However, once they reached the location, the man took ₹500 notes from Vishvakarma, asked him to get off the motorcycle & sped away with the cash. Vishvakarma attempted to chase the accused but the man...(4/5)

The Bandra Police have registered a case against an unidentified man who allegedly duped a salesman of ₹20,000 in a fake currency exchange scam in Bandra West on 8th March. The victim, Ravishakar Vishvakarma (27), who works at a party decoration shop in Bandra West &... (1/5)