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Baba Siddique murder case: The gangless gangster in spotlight
Bishnoi gang disowns Zeeshan Akhtar, co-conspirator in the politician’s killing, in a viral social media post; in February this year, Akhtar released a video from an undisclosed foreign location, claiming that he was falsely implicated in the Siddique murder case
16 April,2025 12:00 PM IST | Mumbai | Faizan Khan
Mid-Day Top News: Gangless gangster in Baba Siddique murder case and more
Stay informed with the latest developments in the nation, Mumbai, entertainment, sports, and more. Let's dive into the headlines shaping our world today
16 April,2025 10:01 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai Crime Branch foils alleged assassination plot, five arrested
During a raid at the Platinum Hotel in Andheri, police found the suspects in possession of a country-made pistol, seven firearms, 21 live cartridges, mobile phones, and SIM cards
04 April,2025 07:28 AM IST | Mumbai | Faizan Khan
Wrestler-turned-gangster Manjeet Dalal held at Delhi's Singhu Border
Dalal, a native of Bahadurgarh, Haryana, had once been a wrestler, securing a silver medal at the national level in 2007 in the 86 kg category, police said
23 March,2025 07:38 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Delhi police arrest 4 alleged gangsters for extorting money from businessman
The police claims that Geetika "played an important role" in the plan to extort the businessman.
23 March,2025 09:31 AM IST | New Delhi | ANI
Gangster Ejaz Lakdawala’s brother granted bail in 2019 extortion case
Akhil Lakdawala, brother of gangster Ejaz Lakdawala, released along with associate after six years
18 March,2025 07:45 AM IST | Mumbai | Faizan Khan
Court acquits gangster Chhota Rajan in 2011 killing of Dawood’s brother’s driver
On May 17, 2011, two men opened fire on one Arif Abunakar Sayyad in south Mumbai. Sayyad was the driver and bodyguard of Iqbal Hasan Shaikh Ibrahim Shaikh Kaskar, younger brother of fugitive gangster Dawood Ibrahim
17 March,2025 10:07 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai: Gangster father rapes daughters, forces them to abort; arrested
Accused is a member of gangster Chhota Rajan’s gang; he would take the girls to different hospitals for abortion; police said that a case has been registered at Nalasopara police station under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act based on a complaint filed by the victims
28 February,2025 08:06 AM IST | Mumbai | Diwakar Sharma
Thane court acquits gangster four others in murder bid and extortion case
Since the prosecution failed to prove the basic offence under the Indian Penal Code (IPC), the accused are also entitled to the benefit of the doubt for the offence under the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA), special court judge Amit M Shete said in the order on February 1
05 February,2025 12:39 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
Gangster D K Rao and six aides arrested in Rs 2.5 crore extortion case
Gangster arrested in connection with extortion bid; six others held. The complainant initially filed a report with the Sahar Airport police station on January 1, but due to the involvement of D K Rao, the case was transferred to the Anti-Extortion Cell
24 January,2025 09:48 AM IST | Mumbai | Faizan Khan