Overview

• Fifty-year-old Fuldevi Sant Lal, missing since December 2024, was reunited with her family after being traced by NGO volunteers using Google search.
• The woman, found destitute in Nallasopara, was taken in by Samarth Ashram, where her village and family were identified early this year.
• Logistical challenges delayed her family's ability to retrieve her, but they finally reunited on May 19, 2025, after five months of separation.
• Thane Police registered an FIR against over 100 participants in unauthorized human chain protests held on May 16 in Mumbra, which disrupted traffic and violated prohibitory orders.
• The protests were organized against an expulsion order issued to a local journalist, with three individuals identified as accused under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Maharashtra Police Act.