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Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday attached assets worth Rs 6.69 crore belonging to Kunal Gandhi, partner of Magnum Steels, Mumbai and his family members in a bank loan cheating case. Eight immovable properties situated at Mumbai, Panvel, Pune, Raigad and Ratnagiri in Maharashtra were among those seized. According to the officials, ED has initiated investigations under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) based upon an FIR registered by CBI, New Delhi against Magnum Steels and others for defrauding Bank of Baroda to the tune of Rs 95.97 crore.

Vehicle registrations in Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad rose to a new high in the 2022-2023 financial year, surpassing even the pre-pandemic figures of 2019-2020.

IMD has predicted light rain and thundershowers in several districts in Maharashtra on Saturday, but the city is unlikely to experience rainfall. According to a forecast issued by the Regional Meteorological Centre of IMD in Mumbai, light rain and thundershowers are very likely to occur in districts such as Palghar, Thane, Dhule, Nandurbar, Jalgaon and Nashik.

The ongoing surge in Covid cases has brought the medical mask back into focus, with municipal health authorities on Friday directing all healthcare workers and visitors to civic hospitals to wear a mask within the premises. Many private hospitals, too, have started insisting on a mask, especially for patients coming in with respiratory symptoms like cough or cold.

A 13-second viral video clip of a dangerous wheelie stunt performed by a biker along with two women has prompted Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) police to slap a case against all three and launch a hunt for the trio who face charges under Indian Penal Code sections 279 (rash driving) and 336 (endangering lives) as well as the Motor Vehicle Act.

A Swedish national was arrested on Thursday for allegedly molesting a cabin crew member in an inebriated state, the latest case of unruly behaviour on an aircraft. The incident took place on board a four-hour-long Indigo flight (6E-1052) from Bangkok to Mumbai. On arrival at the Mumbai International Airport around 6.30pm, the accused, Klas Erik Harald Jonas Westberg (63), was detained by security personnel.

Electricity tariff will increase by 5-10% for residential consumers across the city from April 1, while the hike will be up to a steep 21% the next financial year, orders of the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) said on Friday.