Breaking News LIVE: NIA Probes If Sachin Vaze Was Present Near Antilia On The Night Of Incident

<p><strong>Welcome to the ABP News LIVE for Monday, March 15, 2021: </strong>India recorded 26,291 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, its highest single-day spike in 85 days, taking the country's infection tally to 1,13,85,339, according to Union Health Ministry data. The number of deaths due to the disease increased to 1,58,725 with 118 more fatalities being recorded in a day.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>&nbsp;</strong>Politics has intensified over Mumbai officer Sachin Vaze's arrest in the Ambani bomb scare threat case and sources have revealed Waje has named some Shiv Sena leaders being involved in the case during his interrogation with NIA. Speculations are rife that Sachin Waje who worked in the Crime Intelligence Unit (CIU) of the Mumbai Police Crime Branch is likely to be suspended today.&nbsp;</p> <p>IPS officer Vivek Sahay who was responsible for handling the security of Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee during the Nandigram rally where she got severely injured and alleged an attack on her&nbsp;has been suspended by the Election Commission.</p> <p>Vivek Sahay IPS, Director Security shall be removed from the post of Director Security and be placed under suspension immediately. The charges must be framed against him within a week for grossly failing in the discharge of his primary duty as Director Security to protect the Z+ protectee," the Election Commission said, soon after declaring that the incident was an accident&nbsp;and not an attack.</p> <p>The 63rd edition of the Grammy Awards kicked off at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on Sunday evening, with some of the biggest music stars hitting the red carpet in their dazzling outfits Comedian and talk show host Trevor Noah hosted this year's Grammys. With precautions in place, extensive changes were made this year amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the event was delayed from its original date of January 31.</p> <p>Ishan Kishan won the Man of the Match award after his stellar batting performance against England in the second T20 match in Ahmedabad. It was his debut international T20 match. After winning the award, he did an unusual gesture that won many hearts. The batsman dedicated his award to the late father of his coach during the post-match presentation. He revealed that his coach&rsquo;s father passed away recently.</p>

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