Crime
Satara senior citizen loses ₹1.71 crore to share-trading scam
A 70-year-old Satara resident was allegedly cheated of ₹1,71,03,184 by people who contacted him on WhatsApp promising big returns from share trading.
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Satara district
Crime
Thieves strike two shops and two houses in Vaduj overnight
Unidentified thieves broke into two shops and two houses in Vaduj, the headquarters of Khatav taluka, at midnight, making off with a mangalsutra, cash and two mobile phones.
Maharashtra
Vasota fort reopens to tourists from October 15; life jackets and fire equipment mandatory on boats
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Politics
Mahayuti leaders meet today to settle seat-sharing for Satara district bank polls
Senior leaders of the BJP, NCP and Shiv Sena will meet on Sunday to resolve seat-sharing within the ruling Mahayuti for the Satara District Central Co-operative Bank election.
