111 Dahi Handi participants injured, 23 hospitalised: BMC
At least 111 'Govindas' or Dahi Handi participants were injured while building human pyramids during the Krishna Janmashtami celebrations in Mumbai on Friday.&nbsp;
J J Hosp &ndash; 02 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; St. George Hosp &ndash; 03 &nbsp;&nbsp; GT Hosp &ndash; 12&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Nair Hosp &ndash; 11&nbsp;
KEM Hosp &ndash; 30 &nbsp;
Sion Hosp &ndash; 09 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Trauma Hosp &ndash; 06 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Cooper Hosp &ndash; 06 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;
Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Hosp, Kandivali &ndash; 02 &nbsp;
V N Desai Hosp &ndash; 08
Rajawadi Hosp &ndash; 10 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; M T Agrawal &ndash; 01 &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;
Bandra Bhabha Hosp &ndash; 05 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;
Poddar Hosp &ndash; 06 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Total 111 injured reported out of which 88 treated and discharged. &nbsp;
23 under treatment, condition stable. No untoward incident reported.

Mumbai reports 1,011 new Covid-19 cases, 2 deaths; active tally at 5,852
On Friday, Mumbai reported 1,011 new coronavirus cases, along with two deaths. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-reports-1011-new-covid-19-cases-2-deaths-active-tally-at-5852-23241790" rel="none">Read more.</a>

Maharashtra reports 2,285 new Covid-19 cases, 5 deaths
Maharashtra reported 2,285 new Covid-19 cases and five fresh deaths linked to the infection, according to the state health department. <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/maharashtra-reports-2285-new-covid-19-cases-5-deaths-23241784" rel="none">Read more.</a>

Maharashtra CID gets papers related to probe into ex-MLC Vinayak Mete's death in car crash from Raigad cops
Officials told PTI on Friday that police in the neighbouring Raigad district have handed over documents related to the probe carried out so far into the death of former Maharashtra MLC Vinayak Mete in a road accident to the Crime Investigation Department (CID) which is now handling the case.

BJP and Shiv Sena leaders organise Dahi Handi celebrations next to each other at Prabhadevi in Mumbai. Pics/ASHISH RAJE
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Dahi Handi celebrations at Khandke building lane in Dadar, Mumbai. Pics/ASHISH RAJE
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Dahi Handi celebrations at Dadar in Mumbai. Pics/ASHISH RAJE
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Dahi Handi celebrations: 78 Govindas injured till 6 pm, says BMC
J J Hosp &ndash; 02 St. George Hosp &ndash; 03 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; GT Hosp &ndash; 11 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Nair Hosp &ndash; 09&nbsp; KEM Hosp &ndash; 17&nbsp; Sion Hosp &ndash; 07 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Trauma Hosp &ndash; 02 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Cooper Hosp &ndash; 06 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Hosp, Kandivali &ndash; 01 V N Desai Hosp &ndash; 06 Rajawadi Hosp - 10 Poddar Hosp &ndash; 04 Total 78 injured reported out of which 67 treated &amp; discharged. &nbsp;11 under treatment, condition stable.

Dahi handi celebrations at Waidya road in Dadar west (Pics/SAYYED SAMEER ABEDI)
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Govinda pathaks at Jamboree Maidan in Worli (Pics/SAYYED SAMEER ABEDI)
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Yuva Sena president Aaditya Thackeray attends Dahi Handi celebrations at Bandra (East) in Mumbai (Pics/ASHISH Rane)<img src="http://origin.mid-day.com/images/2022/aug/WhatsApp Image 2022-08-19 at 6.28.33 PM_e.jpeg" alt="" width="1280" height="975" />
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We broke a tough Dahi Handi in June, says Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde
Alluding to his rebellion against the Shiv Sena leadership in June which toppled the Sena-NCP-Congress coalition government in the state, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Friday said he and his supporters "broke a very tough Dahi Handi". (PTI)

Former Maharashtra Minister Aaditya Thackeray attends Dahi Handi celebrations in Mumbai
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Former Maharashtra Minister Aaditya Thackeray attends <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/DahiHandi?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">#DahiHandi</a> celebrations in Mumbai on the occasion of <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Janmashtami?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">#Janmashtami</a> <a href="https://t.co/kW2Bb0baQs">pic.twitter.com/kW2Bb0baQs</a>
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Teen beaten to death by inmates at children's home in Mumbai; four detained
A Police official told PTI on Friday that a 16-year-old boy was allegedly beaten to death by four inmates at a children's home in central Mumbai. The police have detained four minors for the incident that took place at David Sassoon Children's home at Matunga on Tuesday evening, the official said.

BMC chief ordered officials to not remove hoardings of Maharashtra CM: Petitioner tells HC
On Friday, a petitioner informed the Bombay High Court about a newspaper report claiming that Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) commissioner Iqbal Chahal has directed civic officials not to remove hoardings and banners of Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. (PTI)

Jhanvi Kukreja murder: Court allows victim's mother to assist prosecution &nbsp; &nbsp;
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A four-storey dilapidated building crashed in the Saibaba Nagar area of Borivali west suburb around 12.30 p.m, BMC Disaster Control said here on Friday. Read more <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-four-storey-building-collapses-in-borivlis-saibaba-nagar-no-injuries-reported-23241731" rel="nofollow">here.</a>
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A four-storey building collapsed in Saibaba Nagar of Borivali West in Mumbai. Details awaited: Fire Brigade
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Dahi Handi celebrations: 12 Govandis injured till 12 pm, says BMC
Nair Hospital &ndash; 05 KEM Hospital -01 Trama Hospital -01 Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Hospital, Kandivali - 01 Poddar Hospital &ndash; 04&nbsp;
Out of the 12, five were treated and discharged and 7 are hospitalized.
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Mumbai: Western Railway to carry out jumbo block on Aug 21; check details here
The Western Railway will enforce a &lsquo;jumbo block&rsquo; of five hours on its suburban section on August 21 for carrying out maintenance work of tracks, overhead and signalling equipment. The block will result in suspension of local trains on the harbour line. Details <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-western-railway-to-carry-out-jumbo-block-on-aug-21-check-details-here-23241729" rel="nofollow">here.</a>

Dahi handi celebrations in Mumbai. Pic/Atul Kamble
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Dahi Handi 2022: Govindas in Mumbai celebrates Krishna Janmashtami
Govindas from various schools, colleges perform human pyramid to break the handi (earthen pot) on the occasion of Dahi Handi. The Dahi Handi festival will be celebrated adter a gap of two years without any Covid-19 restrictions. See photos <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/photo/dahi-handi-2022-govindas-in-mumbai-celebrates-krishna-janmashtami-see-photos-93863/1" rel="nofollow">here</a>.

Mumbai: Commuters stage rail roko protests in Kalwa over new AC local trains
Commuters at Kalwa resorted to rail roko protests on the day when the all-new AC local train services were scheduled to operate. Read full story <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-commuters-stage-rail-roko-protests-in-kalwa-over-new-ac-local-trains-23241712" rel="nofollow">here.</a>
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'Dahi-Handi' to be recognized as sport in Maharashtra: CM Shinde
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has announced that 'Dahi-Handi' will now be recognised as an official sport in the state. Read more <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/maharashtra-govt-declares-dahi-handi-as-adventure-sport-govindas-rejoys-23241621" rel="nofollow">here.</a>

Mumbai Covid-19 cases jump to 1,201, highest since June 30
Of the 1,201 new patients, 56 have been hospitalised and 11 are on oxygen support. As of Thursday, there were 5,712 active cases in the city, with 482 being treated at hospitals and 17 on oxygen support. Read more <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-covid-19-cases-jump-to-1201-highest-since-june-30-23241652" rel="nofollow">here.</a>

Visuals of a seashore in Raigad district where a suspicious boat with three AK-47 rifles was seized
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Maharashtra | Morning visuals of a seashore in Raigad district where a suspicious boat with three AK-47 rifles was seized, yesterday <a href="https://t.co/tg3i1hqNXQ">pic.twitter.com/tg3i1hqNXQ</a>
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CGST Bhiwandi Commissionerate in Mumbai Zone busted a fake GST invoice racket that was used to avail &amp; pass on fake Input Tax Credit of around Rs 18 cr on bogus invoices of Rs 41cr. One person has been arrested in this matter under CGST Act: Sumit Kumar Commissioner,CGST Bhiwandi. (ANI)

Three people have been arrested in connection with the rape of a minor girl in Virar area of ​​Palghar dist
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Maharashtra | Three people (1 woman &amp; 2 men) have been arrested in connection with the rape of a minor girl in Virar area of ​​Palghar dist. One of the accused is absconding, search underway. Case registered against 4 people, further investigation has been started: Virar Police
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Mumbai: Free treatment for injured Govindas at civic hospitals
Civic-run hospitals are all set to treat Govindas who may sustain injuries during the Dahi Handi festival free of cost. The chief medical superintendent has directed all peripheral hospitals to reserve 2-5 beds and keep doctors on standby for emergencies during the celebration.
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Mumbai Police issue traffic advisory for Dahi Handi celebrations
Various political parties have organised Dahi Handi programs across the city, so the vehicular traffic on Friday will be affected on a few roads. Read more <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/janmashtami-2022-mumbai-police-issues-traffic-advisory-for-dahi-handi-celebrations-23241618" rel="nofollow">here.</a>
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Central Railway monsoon update:
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CR monsoon update at 07.00 hrs on 19.8.2022. <a href="https://t.co/wfqzbfKCQ7">pic.twitter.com/wfqzbfKCQ7</a>
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Maharashtra: Journalist arrested for killing lover, hacking her body
A 35-year-old journalist has been arrested in Maharashtra's Aurangabad district for allegedly killing a married woman with whom he was in a relationship and hacking her body to destroy evidence.

At least 111 'Govindas' or Dahi Handi participants were injured while building human pyramids during the Krishna Janmashtami celebrations in Mumbai on Friday. We are closing the LIVE blog now.

At least 111 `Govindas` or Dahi Handi participants were injured while building human pyramids during the Krishna Janmashtami celebrations in Mumbai on Friday. We are closing the LIVE blog now.

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