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HC rejects bail plea of aide of jailed gangster Bachkana

MUMBAI, May 23 -- The Bombay High Court has refused bail to Habiba Hussain Khan, widow of a former Chhota Rajan gang member, accused of helping jailed gangster Yusuf Bachkana extort Rs.50 lakh and two... Read More


5 convicted in Wankhede-era drug-seizure case; court makes no mention of Dawood-linked syndicate

India, May 22 -- A special court under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act has convicted five people for possession of drugs in a 2021 case that had grabbed national headlines, w... Read More


Ashok Kharat remanded to ED custody up to May 26

India, May 21 -- A special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court on Wednesday granted the Enforcement Directorate (ED) custody of self-styled godman Ashok Kharat till May 26, holding that hi... Read More


rRs.r70-crore money laundering case: PMLA court allows ED to arrest self-styled godman Ashok Kharat

India, May 20 -- A special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court on Tuesday allowed the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to arrest self-styled godman Ashok Kharat in connection with an alleged R... Read More


Court nod for Kharat's arrest in Rs.70-cr money laundering case

MUMBAI, May 20 -- A special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court on Tuesday allowed the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to arrest self-styled godman Ashok Kharat in connection with an alleged ... Read More


38 years after Andheri gangster murder, court acquits absconding accused citing weak evidence

India, May 18 -- Nearly 38 years after a Mumbai gangster was hacked to death in Andheri, a sessions court has acquitted an accused who had remained absconding for decades, holding that the prosecution... Read More


Spl court dismisses rRs.r50,000-crore MHADA land grab complaint

India, May 18 -- A special court under the Prevention of Corruption (PC) Act on Friday dismissed a private complaint alleging a Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (Mhada) plot in Bandr... Read More


'Forgery, not corruption': Special court dismisses Mhada land grab complaint

MUMBAI, May 18 -- A special court under the Prevention of Corruption (PC) Act on Friday dismissed a private complaint alleging a Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (Mhada) plot in Band... Read More


38 years after murder, court acquits absconding accused

MUMBAI, May 18 -- Nearly 38 years after a Mumbai gangster was hacked to death in Andheri, a sessions court has acquitted an accused who had remained absconding for decades, holding that the prosecutio... Read More


Dawood aide Yusuf Bachkana, widow of Rajan gang member to face trial in rRs.r50 lakh extortion case

India, May 17 -- A special court constituted under the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) has framed charges against Yusuf Suleman Kadri alias Yusuf Bachkana, once considered the right... Read More