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Major Cannabis Haul In Beed, One Arrested

Major Cannabis Haul In Beed, One Arrested

Rediff.com10 Oct 2026

Police in Beed, Maharashtra, seized over 60 kilograms of cannabis worth Rs 30 lakh and arrested a 60-year-old man for illegal commercial sale. The raid occurred on Friday night in Rajuri.

Bootlegger Arrested, Illicit Liquor Seized In Beed

Bootlegger Arrested, Illicit Liquor Seized In Beed

Rediff.com11 Oct 2026

Police in Beed, Maharashtra, arrested a 48-year-old bootlegger and seized illicit Indian-Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) and a motorcycle worth Rs 1.11 lakh. The accused was intercepted on Friday night following a tip-off.

Historic Ranji Call-Up For Three Beed Youngsters

Historic Ranji Call-Up For Three Beed Youngsters

Rediff.com4 Oct 2026

Three young cricketers from Beed, Saurabh Navale, Sachin Dhas, and Rishikesh Sonawane, have been selected for the Maharashtra Ranji Trophy squad, marking a historic first for the district. Their selection highlights their hard work and talent despite limited local facilities, inspiring future generations. Prithvi Shaw will captain the Maharashtra team.

Police Thwart Suicide Bid By MCOCA Accused In Beed

Police Thwart Suicide Bid By MCOCA Accused In Beed

Rediff.com10 Oct 2026

A 22-year-old accused, Balaji Shinde, booked under MCOCA for a theft case, attempted suicide in a police lockup in Beed, Maharashtra, by making a noose from blanket threads. Alert police personnel foiled the attempt, and Shinde is now stable and receiving medical treatment.

Police Bust Gambling Den In Beed, Seize Rs 11 Lakh

Police Bust Gambling Den In Beed, Seize Rs 11 Lakh

Rediff.com4 days ago

Police in Beed district busted a gambling den, arresting 11 individuals and seizing cash and items worth Rs 11.08 lakh. The raid occurred on Saturday at a sports and recreation centre.

'Miracle' Thieves Targeting Elderly Bus Passengers Arrested In Beed

'Miracle' Thieves Targeting Elderly Bus Passengers Arrested In Beed

Rediff.com5 days ago

Three men were arrested in Beed, Maharashtra, for allegedly stealing from elderly bus passengers by pretending to perform miracles. The trio, identified as Asif Ajit Madari, Afzal Salim Madari, and Hussain Hasan Madari, were apprehended after a senior citizen reported the theft of his gold ring on September 29. Police recovered the stolen ring and seized two motorcycles used in the crimes.

Against all odds, Beed trio break into Maharashtra Ranji team

Against all odds, Beed trio break into Maharashtra Ranji team

Rediff.com4 Oct 2026

Three young cricketers from Beed, Saurabh Navale, Sachin Dhas, and Rishikesh Sonawane, have been selected for the Maharashtra Ranji Trophy squad, marking a historic first for the district. Their selection highlights their hard work and talent despite limited local facilities, inspiring future generations. Prithvi Shaw will captain the Maharashtra team.

Former Associate Of Maratha Quota Activist Manoj Jarange Attacked In Beed

Former Associate Of Maratha Quota Activist Manoj Jarange Attacked In Beed

Rediff.com12 Oct 2026

Amol Khune, a former associate of Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange, was allegedly assaulted by a group of youths in Pali village, Beed district, Maharashtra. Khune sustained injuries and claimed the attack was due to his criticism of Jarange and to prevent him from attending a Dussehra rally. Police have detained three suspects and are investigating the incident.

Panic At Medical College: Youth Held With Sickle In Beed

Panic At Medical College: Youth Held With Sickle In Beed

Rediff.com14 Oct 2026

A 19-year-old youth was arrested in Maharashtra's Beed district for allegedly creating panic at a medical college by roaming around with a sharp sickle. Police received information on Tuesday evening about a man with a sickle at Swami Ramanand Teerth Rural Government Medical College and Hospital in Ambajogai. The youth, Noman Jabbar Shaikh, was taken into custody, and the weapon was seized. A case has been registered under the Arms Act and Maharashtra Police Act.

Emergency Helpline 112 Saves Man From Suicide In Beed

Emergency Helpline 112 Saves Man From Suicide In Beed

Rediff.com8 Oct 2026

A man's suicide attempt in Beed, Maharashtra, was thwarted when his wife alerted emergency helpline 112. Police swiftly responded, broke into the room, and rescued the man, who was then counselled.

Beed MP Bajrang Sonwane Alleges Jail-Orchestrated Plot To Frame Son

Beed MP Bajrang Sonwane Alleges Jail-Orchestrated Plot To Frame Son

Rediff.com1 Oct 2026

NCP (SP) Beed Lok Sabha MP Bajrang Sonwane has alleged a politically motivated conspiracy to implicate his son, Saurabh Sonwane, in the murder of hotelier Vilas Ghule. The MP presented an audio clip purportedly showing a jailed accused instructing an aide to frame his son, and announced plans for a Rs 500 crore defamation suit and seeking FIRs against those involved.

ACB Nabs Education Officer, Teacher For Rs 40,000 Bribe In Beed

ACB Nabs Education Officer, Teacher For Rs 40,000 Bribe In Beed

Rediff.com15 Oct 2026

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) in Maharashtra's Beed district has arrested an education officer and a teacher for allegedly demanding a Rs 40,000 bribe. The bribe was sought from a school headmaster for a favourable inquiry report regarding alleged irregularities in online billing. The arrests followed a complaint and a trap laid by the ACB.

How An MSEDCL Technician Was Nabbed For Bribe In Beed

How An MSEDCL Technician Was Nabbed For Bribe In Beed

Rediff.com27 Sep 2026

A senior Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company (MSEDCL) technician was apprehended by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) in Beed for allegedly accepting a Rs 13,000 bribe. The technician demanded money to replace a faulty electricity meter and restore power supply to a complainant's residence.

Three Family Members Held For Attempted Murder Of Woman Constable

Three Family Members Held For Attempted Murder Of Woman Constable

Rediff.com6 days ago

Three members of a family were arrested in Beed district, Maharashtra, for allegedly attempting to murder and molest a woman police constable inside a police station on October 12. The accused reportedly tried to strangle her with a dupatta over a dispute.

Maharashtra Police Uncover Child Trafficking And Marriage Gang

Maharashtra Police Uncover Child Trafficking And Marriage Gang

Rediff.com4 days ago

Police in Beed, Maharashtra, have arrested four individuals, exposing a child trafficking and marriage gang. The arrests came after reopening a five-year-old case involving the abduction and sale of a 13-year-old girl, who was later forced into child marriage.

Maharashtra Animal Husbandry Dept To Harness Solar Power

Maharashtra Animal Husbandry Dept To Harness Solar Power

Rediff.com2 hours ago

The Maharashtra Animal Husbandry Department plans to implement solar energy projects across its buildings and land to achieve zero electricity bills and generate revenue by selling surplus power. A MoU was signed with MAHAPREIT to prepare a Detailed Project Report, with pilot projects starting in Pune and Beed.

Maharashtra Teacher Found Dead After Suicide Note

Maharashtra Teacher Found Dead After Suicide Note

Rediff.com10 Oct 2026

A 49-year-old teacher, Sandeep Vilasbuwa Joshi, who went missing from Beed, Maharashtra, was found dead in a well near a temple on Saturday. He had left a digital suicide note on Friday, prompting a search by his family. Police have registered a case of accidental death, and the motive remains unclear.

Beed Woman Dies By Suicide In Temple Pond After Childbirth

Beed Woman Dies By Suicide In Temple Pond After Childbirth

Rediff.com10 Jun 2026

A 39-year-old woman, Madhuri Anand Solunke, allegedly committed suicide by jumping into a pond at the Kankaleshwar temple in Beed, Maharashtra, shortly after giving birth. Police are investigating the incident, and the reason for her extreme step remains unknown.

Beed woman strangles alcoholic husband, covers it up as heart attack

Beed woman strangles alcoholic husband, covers it up as heart attack

Rediff.com1 Jul 2026

A 40-year-old woman in Beed, Maharashtra, has been arrested for allegedly strangling her alcoholic husband and attempting to conceal the murder by claiming he died of a heart attack. Police became suspicious due to marks on the victim's body, leading to her confession.

Man Booked For Alleged Molestation In Maharashtra's Beed

Man Booked For Alleged Molestation In Maharashtra's Beed

Rediff.com27 May 2026

A man has been booked for allegedly molesting a married woman while she was asleep in her house in the Beed district of Maharashtra. Two female relatives of the accused have also been booked for allegedly pushing the victim when she confronted the accused.

Unlicensed Boats Blamed For Deadly Capsizing In Beed

Unlicensed Boats Blamed For Deadly Capsizing In Beed

Rediff.com11 Jun 2026

Boat services at Purushottampuri, a pilgrimage site in Beed district, have been suspended after a capsizing incident killed two women. Local residents allege that many private operators run services without proper licences or safety equipment.

Beed Police Uncover Murder Staged As Road Accident

Beed Police Uncover Murder Staged As Road Accident

Rediff.com5 Jun 2026

Police in Beed district have arrested two individuals for the murder of a man, Kiran Bandu Sonawane, which they initially attempted to disguise as a road accident. The investigation involved analysing crime scene evidence, call records, and CCTV footage to uncover the truth and apprehend the suspects.

Dowry Harassment Allegations After Beed Woman's Suicide

Dowry Harassment Allegations After Beed Woman's Suicide

Rediff.com4 Jun 2026

A 21-year-old woman in Beed, Maharashtra, allegedly committed suicide, leading to her husband, mother-in-law, and four others being booked for dowry harassment and abetment of suicide. The family reportedly demanded Rs 20 lakh dowry, with harassment continuing despite a partial payment.

Motorcyclist Dies After Collision With Bus In Beed

Motorcyclist Dies After Collision With Bus In Beed

Rediff.com21 May 2026

A 22-year-old man died after his motorcycle was struck by a Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) bus in Beed. The accident occurred near Neknoor on the Ahilyanagar-Ahmedpur highway. Police are investigating the incident.

Suspicious Death Of Man In Maharashtra's Beed Under Investigation

Suspicious Death Of Man In Maharashtra's Beed Under Investigation

Rediff.com2 Jun 2026

A 30-year-old man was found dead under suspicious circumstances in Beed district, Maharashtra. Police are investigating the death after discovering the body with suspicious marks on the neck near Limbaganesh-Anjanwati road.

Wife, Lover Arrested For Husband's Murder In Beed

Wife, Lover Arrested For Husband's Murder In Beed

Rediff.com9 Jun 2026

Beed Police have arrested a woman, her lover, and another accomplice for allegedly conspiring to murder her husband and stage it as a road accident. The victim, Kiran Sonwane, was found strangled, leading to an investigation that uncovered a plot driven by domestic abuse and an extramarital affair.

Authorities Halt Child Marriage In Maharashtra's Beed

Authorities Halt Child Marriage In Maharashtra's Beed

Rediff.com12 May 2026

Authorities in Beed, Maharashtra, intervened to prevent the marriage of a 17-year-old girl to a 28-year-old man, leading to the registration of a case against the groom and family members under the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act.

Beed Woman Charged With Abetment After Husband's Tragic Suicide

Beed Woman Charged With Abetment After Husband's Tragic Suicide

Rediff.com5 Jun 2026

A woman in Beed has been booked for abetment of suicide after her husband, a revenue official, died by suicide just 12 days after their marriage. The deceased's mother alleged that the wife was unwillingly married and had another relationship, causing her son distress.

School Teacher Booked For Alleged Sexual Harassment Of Girl Students

School Teacher Booked For Alleged Sexual Harassment Of Girl Students

Rediff.com7 days ago

A Zilla Parishad school teacher in Georai tehsil, Beed, was booked under the POCSO Act on Thursday for allegedly sexually harassing four girl students between October 12 and October 14. The incidents came to light when parents were informed, leading to the teacher's arrest.

Ex-Beed Collector Arrested Over Land Compensation Scam

Ex-Beed Collector Arrested Over Land Compensation Scam

Rediff.com7 May 2026

Former Collector of Beed district, Avinash Pathak, has been arrested in connection with a Rs 241 crore land acquisition compensation scam. The arrest was made by a Special Investigation Team of the Beed police in Latur.

Beed Police Bust Prostitution Racket, Rescue Three Women

Beed Police Bust Prostitution Racket, Rescue Three Women

Rediff.com15 May 2026

Police in Beed, Maharashtra, busted a prostitution racket, rescuing three women and booking three individuals involved in running the operation.

Army Jawan Dies In Road Accident In Beed District

Army Jawan Dies In Road Accident In Beed District

Rediff.com20 May 2026

An Army jawan was killed in a road accident in the Beed district of Maharashtra when a car collided with his motorcycle. The jawan, identified as Sandipan Bangar, had recently joined the Army.

Minor Girls Rescued After Abduction From Beed District

Minor Girls Rescued After Abduction From Beed District

Rediff.com6 May 2026

Police in Maharashtra have rescued two minor girl cousins from Uttar Pradesh, a month after they were abducted from the Beed district. The main accused was apprehended in UP after a coordinated interstate operation.

Teacher Robbed Of Gold Chain In Beed District

Teacher Robbed Of Gold Chain In Beed District

Rediff.com15 May 2026

A school teacher in Beed district, Maharashtra, was robbed of a gold chain worth Rs 1.05 lakh by two men on a motorcycle, police said.

Prostitution Racket Busted; Three Women Rescued In Beed

Prostitution Racket Busted; Three Women Rescued In Beed

Rediff.com10 May 2026

Police in Beed district, Maharashtra, busted a prostitution racket and rescued three women, arresting two individuals involved in the trafficking operation.

Beed Civic Body Issues Notice Over NEET Accused's Illegal Building

Beed Civic Body Issues Notice Over NEET Accused's Illegal Building

Rediff.com21 May 2026

The Beed Municipal Council has issued notices regarding an unauthorised construction linked to Prahlad Kulkarni, a key accused in the NEET-UG paper leak case.

Two Die In Road Accidents In Maharashtra's Beed

Two Die In Road Accidents In Maharashtra's Beed

Rediff.com7 May 2026

Two individuals lost their lives and two others were injured in separate road accidents in the Beed district of Maharashtra, according to police reports.

How Beed Police Duo Was Caught In Bribery Trap

How Beed Police Duo Was Caught In Bribery Trap

Rediff.com6 Jun 2026

A police constable and a Home Guard personnel in Beed, Maharashtra, were caught by the Anti-Corruption Bureau for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 10,000. The bribe was sought from a man for providing documents needed to file an insurance claim after his father's death in a road accident. The accused are facing charges under the Prevention of Corruption Act.

History-Sheeters Nabbed For Tempo Theft In Beed

History-Sheeters Nabbed For Tempo Theft In Beed

Rediff.com8 May 2026

Two history-sheeters were arrested in Beed for allegedly stealing a tempo. The vehicle was recovered and returned to its owner.

Five History-Sheeters Booked Under MPDA Act In Beed

Five History-Sheeters Booked Under MPDA Act In Beed

Rediff.com23 May 2026

Police in Maharashtra's Beed district have invoked the Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous Activities (MPDA) Act against five history-sheeters to prevent them from committing more offences.