Palghar
Town in Maharashtra, India
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Palghar is a prominent town in the Konkan division of Maharashtra state, India, and a municipal council. It is Strategically located within the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, and since 2014, it has been the administrative capital of the Palghar district. Palghar plays a crucial role in Western Line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway in the busy Mumbai-Ahmedabad rail corridor. The town is located approximately 87 kilometers north of Mumbai, about 35 kilometers north of Virar, and about 24 kilometers west of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad National Highway at Manor and Mumbai is approximately 50+ kms from Palghar. The fastest way to reach Mumbai from Palghar is by Train. It takes approximately 1 hour.
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Weather update: IMD issues 'yellow' alert for Mumbai; 'orange' alert for Thane, Palghar, Raigad, and DhuleThe weather department has also issued an 'orange' alert for Thane, Palghar, Raigad, and Dhule for the next two days predicting heavy to heavy rainfall.DNA - Published | |
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Maharashtra to ask CBI to probe police complicity in Palghar killingsIndiaTimes - Published | Palghar case: Maharashtra changes stand, ready for CBI probeNearly three years after two sadhus were lynched by a mob in Palghar, the Maharashtra government on Wednesday changed its stand and said it would have no objection if the Supreme Court ordered a CBI..IndiaTimes - Published |
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