Tag: Mumbai Police
17 Results
-
Vadodara City Police uses Priya Varrier’s wink to caution traffic violators
Following the footsteps of Mumbai Police, now Vadodara City Police has begun using popular culture references to spread awareness and their campaigns. Recently, the police utilised Priya Prakash Varrier’s famous wink for their campaign. In their illustration, the police wrote, “’Drive carefully, without distraction’ while adding ‘accidents happen in the wink of an eye #TrafficEkSanskar’.”...
March 24, 2018 -
Twitterati hail Mumbai Police for fulfilling wish of 7-year-old cancer patient
Mumbai Police fulfilled the dream of Arpit Mandal, a seven-year-old cancer patient, by giving him the charge of the Mulund police station for a day. Little Arpit aspires to become a police inspector. The picture of Arpit in the police uniform was shared on the official Twitter handle of Mumbai Police. The social media...
March 23, 2018 -
Tobacco did what bullets couldn’t: Mumbai Police taunt James Bond-Pierce Brosnan
The Twitter feed of the Mumbai Police official Twitter account is filled with numerous pun-tastic tweets. They tend to spice up their tweets to impart important life lessons to people. From using popular one-liners from movies and TV series to posting viral memes, the Twitter handle of Mumbai Police has done it all. On Friday,...
March 16, 2018 -
Farmers’ March: Mumbai Police issues traffic advisory
Mumbai police issued a traffic advisory in anticipation of the impact thousands of farmers will have on commutation as they arrive in Mumbai as part of the ‘Long March’. In a notification, the Mumbai Police said that the Eastern Express Highway south bound from Anand Nagar Toll Plaza in Mulund up to Somaiya Ground in...
March 11, 2018 -
Thank you Mumbai Police for being supportive: Anil Kapoor
Anil Kapoor, Bollywood actor and brother-in-law of the late Sridevi, took to Twitter to thank the Mumbai Police for their assistance to the Kapoor family during the funeral of the legendary actress who passed away on 24 February. Kapoor posted a ‘thank you’ message for friends, family and the Mumbai Police for their support during...
March 2, 2018 -
Ajaz Khan tags Mumbai Police at wrong event, the cops ‘correct’ him on Twitter
Actor Ajaz Khan appears to have landed in a soup following a tweet he posted tagging the Mumbai Police. Khan, who is known for his brief stint at the Bigg Boss 7 house, had on 11 February posted a photo showing him greeting some police officers at an event. “Many congratulations to BMC and @MumbaiPolice...
March 1, 2018 -
Preity Zinta assault case: Charge sheet filed against Ness Wadia
On Tuesday, Mumbai Police submitted charge sheet against Ness Wadia in an assault and molestation case filed by actor Preity Zinta in 2014. Zinta had alleged that she was molested and verbally abused by her former boyfriend. Ness Wadia, who co-owns the Indian Premier League (IPL) team Kings XI Punjab along with Zinta, has been...
February 21, 2018 -
‘Threat’ to Sonu Nigam’s life: Mumbai Police provide special security to singer
Bollywood singer Sonu Nigam was in the thick of controversy when he voiced his opinion about Azaan last year. Sonu Nigam raised objection against Azaan in one of his tweets, calling it ‘forced religiousness’. This action led the people to slam him on the social media and religious groups. In an event, the singer said,...
February 6, 2018 -
Zeenat Aman files molestation, stalking complaint against businessman
Bollywood veteran actress Zeenat Aman filed a molestation and stalking complaint against a businessman on Monday. The Mumbai Police registered the complaint under the Sections 354 D (stalking) and 509 (insulting modesty of a woman) of the Indian Penal Code. The Mumbai Police claimed that the two had known each other for a while. However, the...
January 30, 2018 -
Instagram becomes Risktagram in Mumbai Police’s latest witty tweets
Mumbai Police are always on point when it comes to Twitter. The official Twitter handle of Mumbai police always win in keeping people hooked to their tweets. Recently, the Mumbai police imparted some knowledge about the Indian Penal Code through Bollywood memes and was once again lauded for the witty tweets. The Twitter handle used...
January 24, 2018 -
‘Padmaavat’ row: 50 supporters of Karni Sena detained
Police on Wednesday detained around 50 supporters of Karni Sena in the city for protesting against controversial film “Padmaavat”, which is scheduled to hit the screens on Thursday, an official said. The film has been facing protests by the Karni Sena and other fringe groups over allegations that historical facts were distorted in the movie....
January 24, 2018 -
Mumbai pubs blaze: Kamala Mills owner nabbed
In a major breakthrough, the Mumbai Police on Monday arrested the owner of Kamala Mills in connection with the December 29 fire in pubs that killed 14 persons. A police official confirmed the development and said Mills owner Ramesh Govani was detained and placed under arrest late on Monday evening. Govani had been evading arrest...
January 23, 2018 -
Mumbai cops promise security to theatres showing ‘Padmaavat’
With just two days left for the release of ‘Padmaavat’, the Mumbai police on 22 January promised security to the theatres that would show the controversial film in the backdrop of threats issued by certain groups opposing its release. The Mumbai Police will ensure that no law and order issue is created and they will...
January 22, 2018 -
Amitabh Bachchan unveils Mumbai police calendar 2018
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan unveils the third editon of Mumbai Police calendar 2018 at the glittering star-studded event Umang along with the Commissioner of Police Mumbai, Dattatray Padsalgikar. The actor, who has played the role of a cop many times on screen from Zanjeer to Khakee, has each time inspired a whole generation to serve the...
January 22, 2018 -
Thane police lauded for saving lives in fire at skyscraper
The city’s Naupada police claimed to have reached a fire mishap spot in just about three minutes, and rescued people, including children and elderly persons, trapped in the premises. Their efforts were appreciated at a private function organised by some city residents here on Sunday. A 26-storey building in the Naupada area had caught fire on...
January 22, 2018 -
Mumbai Police’s new Bollywood memes on Twitter win Internet
The Mumbai Police has been winning the internet game since a long time now. Their intended pun teaching important life lessons on Twitter are often greeted with laughter. The Mumbai Police Twitter team surely knows how to grab eyeballs. References to Bollywood and Hollywood can be easily spotted when Mumbai Police tries to teach people...
January 20, 2018 -
Kamala Mills fire: Mojo’s Bistro owner Yug Tulli surrenders
The owner of the Mojo’s Bistro pub Yug Tulli, who had been evading arrest in the Kamala Mills compound fire case, on Tuesday, surrendered before the Mumbai Police, officials said. “We have arrested Yug Tulli, after he surrendered himself before police today morning at N M Joshi Marg Police Station,” S Jaykumar, Additional Commissioner of...
January 16, 2018