2 Chhota Shakeel men held

According to senior inspector Arun Awate, Kutchi revealed during interrogation he had been associated with slain gangster Rashid Malbari and Chand Mastan Sheikh, both close Shakeel aides. Kutchi confessed he was involved in the murder of one Ulhas at Shivaji Nagar and one Shabir Murad Pathan at Tilak Nagar.

In another case, four dacoits planning to loot a flat at Poonam Nagar, Andheri east, were arrested last week. On a tip-off, police laid a trap near Tunga Hotel under the jurisdiction of MIDC police station and held the four.