Kirit Somaiya
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Mumbai: Man sets BJP leader Kirit Somaiya's office nameplate on fire, motive linked to gym closure
Maharashtra | Apr 08, 2026, 10:31 AM ISTA 26-year-old man set fire to BJP leader Kirit Somaiya’s office nameplate in Mulund East, Mumbai, late Monday night.
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BJP files complaint with Mumbai Police over Congress leader Bhai Jagtap’s ‘kutta’ slur
Maharashtra | Nov 30, 2024, 12:36 PM ISTCongress leader Ashok Jagtap, often referred to as Bhai Jagtap alleged that the Election Commission has been working as per the wishes of PM Modi while referring to it as a dog. He has refused to apologise for his statement.
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Mumbai court grants bail to Sanjay Raut in defamation case filed by BJP leader Kirit Somaiya's wife
Maharashtra | Oct 25, 2024, 04:54 PM ISTThe court, however, suspended the sentence for 30 days to enable him file an appeal. Sanjay Raut, in his revision application before the sessions court, said the magistrate's order was "bad in law and improper on facts".
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Kirit Somaiya row: Mumbai Crime Branch launches probe to verify authenticity of viral video
Maharashtra | Jul 19, 2023, 07:05 AM ISTKirit Somaiya viral video row: According to the Mumbai Police, the crime branch unit 10 has been tasked with probing the authenticity of the video and the matter.
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Anticipatory bail granted to BJP's Kirit Somaiya, his son in cheating case linked to INS Vikrant
India | Aug 10, 2022, 02:05 PM ISTKirit Somaiya anticipatory bail: An FIR was registered against the BJP leader and his son Neil Somaiya on April 6 at the Trombay police station in Mumbai.
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Kirit Somaiya's wife files Rs 100 cr defamation suit against Sanjay Raut in Bombay HC
India | May 23, 2022, 11:23 PM ISTMedha Somaiya sought that the court direct Raut to either pay her Rs 100 crore or deposit the amount towards the Chief Minister's Relief Fund.
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Mumbai police filed fake FIR in my name, claims Kirit Somaiya
India | Apr 26, 2022, 02:01 PM ISTTalking to reporters outside the Khar police station, Somaiya claimed some "goons" had been sent by Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to attack him.
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Hanuman Chalisa row: Setback for MP Navneet Rana, MLA Ravi Rana from Bombay High Court
India | Apr 25, 2022, 07:26 PM ISTShiv Sena has slammed Amravati MP Navneet Rana and her MLA husband Ravi for their changing political affiliations. The two were arrested after they gave a call for the chanting of Hanuman Chalisa outside Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray's private residence 'Matoshree' in Mumbai, which had triggered angry protests by Shiv Sainiks.
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Hanuman Chalisa row: 14-day judicial custody for Rana couple; 6 Sena workers held for ruckus
India | Apr 25, 2022, 03:20 PM ISTKirit Somaiya said police officials present at the spot should be suspended and Shiv Sena supporters booked on the charge of the attempt to murder.
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Police allowed attack under MVA govt pressure: Fadnavis' BIG claim over Kirit Somaiya assault
India | Apr 24, 2022, 10:06 AM ISTMeanwhile, Maharashtra BJP president Chandrakant Patil alleged that the MVA government is doing violence with the help of police.
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Kirit Somaiya alleges attack by nearly 100 Shiv Sena goons; says 'police refused to lodge FIR'
India | Apr 24, 2022, 10:16 AM ISTSomaiya also alleged this was the third attempt by Uddhav Thackeray to kill him.
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INS Vikrant case: Bombay HC grants interim protection from arrest to Kirit Somaiya's son
India | Apr 20, 2022, 01:49 PM ISTAn FIR was registered against Kirit Somaiya and Neil on April 6 on a complaint by an ex-Army person who claimed that the Somaiyas had collected Rs 57 crore from the public for saving the decommissioned warship from being scrapped.
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INS Vikrant cheating case: Never amassed even 57 paise illegally, says BJP leader Kirit Somaiya
India | Apr 19, 2022, 01:36 PM ISTBJP leader Kirit Somaiya alleged that Shiv Sena has falsely accused him of amassing Rs 57 crore in the name of conserving the decommissioned naval ship Vikrant.
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INS Vikrant case: BJP leader Kirit Somaiya quizzed for 3 hours by Mumbai Police
India | Apr 18, 2022, 05:26 PM ISTKirit Somaiya reached the Police Commissioner's office in south Mumbai at 11 AM. He left the commissioner's office shortly after 2 PM during which the EOW recorded his statement.
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Scuffle between Shiv Sena and BJP continues in Maharashtra, FIR registered against Kirit Somaiya
News | Apr 07, 2022, 03:55 PM ISTThe scuffle between BJP and Shiv Sena continues in Maharashtra. After ED's action against Sanjay Raut, FIR has been registered against BJP leader Kirit Somaiya.
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Day after ED action, Sanjay Raut claims BJP leader siphoned off Rs 57 cr raised to save INS Vikrant
India | Apr 07, 2022, 01:06 PM ISTSanjay Raut said that PM Narendra Modi and Union Minister Amit Shah should see the INS Vikrant 'files' and take action against BJP leader Kirit Somaiya.
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Mumbai Police summon BJP leader Kirit Somaiya over FIR for COVID norms violation
India | Feb 17, 2022, 02:57 PM ISTThe FIR was registered against Somaiya at suburban Santacruz police station in September last year under various sections of Indian Penal Code (IPC), including 188 (disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant).
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BJP's Kirit Somaiya detained at Karad railway station in Satara district
News | Sep 20, 2021, 08:00 AM ISTBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Kirit Somaiya was detained at Karad Railway Station in the Satara district of Maharashtra in the early hours of Monday. Somaiya was expected to visit Kohlapur today. He was en route to the district via train. Ahead of his visit, Kolhapur District Collector had issued prohibitory orders against him and imposed Section 144, prohibiting gatherings on September 20 and 21.
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'Won't be scared': BJP slams Uddhav government over detention of party leader Kirit Somaiya
India | Sep 20, 2021, 03:38 PM IST"Thackeray government said you cannot go out of Mumbai. Who gave this order?" asked Somaiya when he was en route to Kolhapur.
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Will expose another minister of Uddhav Thackeray govt with evidence: Kirit Somaiya
India | Sep 10, 2021, 11:13 AM ISTKirit Somaiya further alleged that Maharashtra Minister Anil Parab's close aide Bajrang Kharmate, who is working in Regional Transport Office has 40 properties amounting to 750 crore,