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Astrologer Ashok Kharat faces a seventh rape case in Nashik after a 24-year-old woman accused him of drugging and sexually assaulting her multiple time NASHIK: The Sarkarwada police on Tuesday night registered one more case of rape against astrologer Ashok Kharat based on a complaint by a 24-year-old woman _ taking the number of such…
MUMBAI: A self-proclaimed spiritual leader’s arrest in Maharashtra in a sexual assault case and videos of him assaulting women has led to the Opposition dubbing the incident as Maharashtra’s ‘Epstein files’. Ashok Kharat’s arrest from Nashik in a rape case has led to the Opposition slamming the state government due to his alleged links to…
A retired Merchant Navy officer, Ashok Kumar Kharat, has been arrested in Nashik NASHIK: A retired Merchant Navy officer who worked as an astrologer was remanded in police custody till March 24 by a Nashik court on Thursday, a day after his arrest for allegedly repeatedly raping a woman over more than three years.The accused,…
The complainant stated that the astrologer sexually exploited her between 2022 and 2025. Nashik: A 67-year-old astrologer was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly raping a 28-year-old woman between 2022 and 2025.According to the Nashik city police, the accused, popularly known as ‘captain’, was taken into custody from his residence early in the morning and later…
13-year-old girl hospitalised after acid attack in Ahilyanagar (Representative AI image) NASHIK: A 13-year-old girl from Vadgaon Pan village in Sangamner taluka suffered severe facial burns after an unknown person threw acid at her on Tuesday.The Std VI student was heading home after school around noon when she was attacked, police said. “The girl was…
Two pilots were killed after a Sukhoi‑30MKI fighter aircraft crashed during a training mission in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district, the Indian Air Force said on Friday. GUWAHATI: Two pilots were killed after a Sukhoi‑30MKI fighter aircraft crashed during a training mission in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district, the Indian Air Force said on Friday. The twin-engine…
Nashik cops book 8 Class X students under Pocso for assaulting younger boys (Representative image) NASHIK: The Nashik rural police registered a case under relevant sections of the Protection of Children From Sexual Offences Act (Pocso) against eight Class X students for forcing eight younger students, of Classes V and VI, into unnatural sex at…
Nashik is awaiting the results of the Municipal Corporation elections as counting of votes began on Friday. Polling was held on January 15 as part of Maharashtra’s large-scale civic elections covering 29 municipal corporations across the state.The Nashik civic polls were conducted after a prolonged delay of nearly eight years, caused by the COVID-19 pandemic,…
NASHIK: NCP minister Manikrao Kokate on Thursday resigned from his post in the state cabinet in the wake of his conviction and two years of jail sentence in an EWS housing quota cheating case of 1995.A team of Nashik police reached Mumbai late in the evening to execute the arrest warrant issued against him by…
Representative image (AI-generated) NEW DELHI: Six people were killed on Sunday after a car plunged into a 600-foot-deep gorge at Saptashring Garh Ghat in Kalwan taluka of Maharashtra’s Nashik district, police said.The victims died on the spot after their Toyota Innova, carrying seven passengers, suffered extensive damage in the crash.The accident occurred around 4 pm….
