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Maharashtra Minister's Aide Arrested Following Wife's Alleged Suicide in Mumbai
Nov 24, 2025 01:07 pm CST
Anant Garje, personal assistant to Maharashtra Minister Pankaja Munde, has been arrested by Mumbai's Worli Police after his wife Gauri was found hanging in their home. Family members allege harassment and an extramarital affair led to her death, while Garje claims he discovered her body after returning home. The incident has prompted calls for a CBI investigation.
Tragic Suicide of Maharashtra Minister's Aide's Wife: Family Alleges Domestic Harassment
Nov 23, 2025 04:37 pm CST
The wife of a Maharashtra minister's personal assistant was found dead at her Mumbai residence, with family claiming domestic harassment led to her suicide. Dr. Gauri Palve, who worked at KEM Hospital and married Anant Garje in February, was discovered hanging in her Worli home. Authorities have launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding her death.
Mumbai Court Frames Money Laundering Charges Against Former Maharashtra Minister Nawab Malik in Dawood Ibrahim-Linked Case
Nov 18, 2025 10:13 pm CST
A special Mumbai court has framed money laundering charges against former Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik for allegedly conspiring with Dawood Ibrahim's associates to launder assets from the Goawala Compound in Kurla. The court found sufficient evidence to proceed with trial under the PMLA despite Malik pleading not guilty. The ED arrested Malik in February 2022, and he is currently on medical bail granted by the Supreme Court.
Former President Pratibha Patil's Family Fights Legal Battle Over 33 Acres of Ancestral Land Allegedly Seized by Maharashtra Minister
Sep 27, 2025 10:21 pm CST
The family of former Indian President Pratibha Patil has accused Maharashtra Minister Jaykumar Rawal of illegally occupying their 33-acre ancestral farmland in Dhule district despite a court ruling in their favor. The Patil family claims they are being prevented from taking possession of their property through political influence and intimidation, highlighting concerns about law enforcement's inaction in the face of ministerial power.