Mumbai police have uncovered a Rs 65.5-crore Mithi river desilting scam, arresting Ketan Kadam and Jay Joshi. The investigation revealed photocopies of BMC file notings and details of cash ...

The Mithi River, once a natural drain for monsoon runoff, has been plagued by encroachments and pollution over the years. Despite significant investments, the river continues to suffer from poor ...

Mumbai, India. May 06, 2025: A general view of the Mithi River at BKC, Bandra area of Mumbai. The Economic Offences Wing of Mumbai police registered a case against BMC officials and the Contractor ...

Mumbai, India - May 7, 2025:EOW Dept of Mumbai Police arrested 2 accused Ketan Kadam and Jay Joshi Mithi River Desilting case and produced at Esplanade Court, in Mumbai, India, on Wednesday ...

The desilting project was part of a larger Rs 1,100 crore Mithi River beautification plan. The development has come ahead of the BMC polls, which are expected to be held later this year.

Mumbai: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Mumbai Police has raided several locations in the city and registered the first FIR (First Information Report) in the Mithi River desilting scam case.

Two individuals alleged to be middlemen have been arrested in connection with the Rs 65 crore Mithi river desilting scam, according to the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Mumbai Police.

In February 2020, the Kerala-based Matprop Technical Services Pvt Ltd visited the Mithi and nearby nullahs, and later quoted prices for silt-pusher machines (R3.07 crore) and multipurpose ...

Mumbai: Mumbai Police's Economic Offences Wing (EOW) began raids in the Mithi River desilting scam case on Tuesday. Since morning, EOW teams have been conducting raids at more than 8 locations in ...

Those named as accused in the FIR include Prashant Ramugude, BMC's assistant engineer who is a designated officer for Mithi River; Ganesh Bondre and Taye Shette, both retired BMC executive ...