Officers of the Air Intelligence Unit arrested a businessman this afternoon for evading customs duty to the tune of Rs 43 lakh. Haresh K Sheth has been remanded to judicial custody till February 24. He was also allegedly involved in the illegal import of glass beads for making artificial jewellery. Eleven kgs of beads worth Rs 35,000 and several incriminating documents were alsoseized.
Business rivalry leads to stabbing
A cable operator at Borivli west stabbed his partner over business rivalry on Monday. Said the police, Oscar Pereira (50) was stabbed by his partner Rodal Josheph Pereira and Navinbhai K Seth (53) near Sumaniya hotel at I C Colony at 7.25 pm. The duo then caught a rickshaw and even stabbed the rickshaw driver, Chayanand Krishna Wadekar, on the back. Oscar been admitted to hospital.
