Mohamed Thaver is a highly specialized journalist with the Expertise and Authority required to report on complex law enforcement and legal issues. With a career dedicated to the crime beat for over a decade, his work provides readers with informed and trustworthy insights into Maharashtra's security and justice systems....Read More
Mohamed Thaver is a highly specialized journalist with the Expertise and Authority required to report on complex law enforcement and legal issues. With a career dedicated to the crime beat for over a decade, his work provides readers with informed and trustworthy insights into Maharashtra's security and justice systems.
Experience & AuthorityCore Focus: Has been exclusively covering the crime beat for over a decade, building deep, specialized knowledge in the field.
Geographical Authority: Currently focuses heavily on law enforcement and policy in Maharashtra, providing authoritative coverage of the state's security apparatus.
Key Beats:
Law Enforcement: Reports on the operations of the Maharashtra Police and the Mumbai Crime Branch.
Policy & Administration: Covers the Maharashtra Home Department, focusing on policy matters related to handling law and order and the evolution of the police force.
Judiciary: Has significant past experience covering the courts, giving him a comprehensive understanding of the entire criminal justice process from investigation to verdict.
Specialized Interest (Cyber & Forensics): Demonstrates Expertise in modern investigative techniques, with a keen focus on cyber crime and forensics, reporting on how these technologies assist complex crime investigations.
Content Focus: His reports revolve around police probes, the evolution of the force, and state policy, ensuring his content is highly relevant and detailed.
Credentials & TrustworthinessMohamed Thaver’s long-standing specialization in the crime beat—combined with his focus on technological aspects like cyber crime and his direct coverage of major institutions like the Mumbai Crime Branch and the Maharashtra Home Department—underscores his Trustworthiness and status as an expert source for detailed and reliable journalism on law and order.
He tweets @thaver_mohamed
Nov 02, 2015 07:28 IST
Since 2010, prisons have had until July 2015 nearly 35,000 instances of inmates being produced...
Mon, Nov 02, 2015
Nov 01, 2015 01:36 IST
He grew up in Mumbai’s central suburb of Chembur, getting bullied in school, dropping out in...
Fri, Nov 13, 2015
Oct 25, 2015 00:08 IST
‘It is the same game, only the names of characters have changed,’ he...
Sun, Oct 25, 2015
Oct 22, 2015 06:07 IST
Nauha khwaans are not the only ones who have seen changes in the way the tradition of the Nauha -...
Thu, Oct 22, 2015
Oct 21, 2015 03:55 IST
An officer said based on online chats, they zeroed in on 12...
Wed, Oct 21, 2015
Oct 19, 2015 01:12 IST
The biggest problem in such cases, according to officers, is that youngsters do not realise that...
Mon, Oct 19, 2015
Oct 16, 2015 15:37 IST
Eight persons died after a fire broke out at a restaurant in Kurla on Friday...
Fri, Oct 16, 2015
Oct 16, 2015 04:28 IST
Police have also decided to first frame a set of guidelines on how to ensure the safety of women in...
Fri, Oct 16, 2015
Oct 15, 2015 01:30 IST
According to police, at least 15 corporates lost large sums after they were defrauded in a similar...
Thu, Oct 15, 2015
Oct 14, 2015 02:07 IST
The fraud was committed on the promise that the company making the payment would not notice a minor...
Thu, Oct 15, 2015
Oct 09, 2015 01:41 IST
While Bandra cops were probing the case after 62 people filed complaints, VB Nagar cops took up the...
Fri, Oct 09, 2015
Oct 08, 2015 00:20 IST
Incidentally, as per the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), revenge has been the third highest...
Thu, Oct 08, 2015
Oct 04, 2015 01:40 IST
Dr T Lahane, dean of JJ hospital where Indrani was taken on Friday stuck to his earlier diagnosis...
Sun, Oct 04, 2015
Oct 02, 2015 00:35 IST
A prison official said the bifurcation of the convicts will firstly be done on the basis of their...
Fri, Oct 02, 2015
Oct 01, 2015 00:07 IST
An FIR was registered at Colaba police station and unit 6 of the Mumbai Crime Branch arrested Zaidi...
Thu, Oct 01, 2015
Sep 27, 2015 00:37 IST
Sion-based college student Shruti Shetty, who lost Rs 13,000, is another victim of the ATM skimming...
Sun, Sep 27, 2015
Sep 24, 2015 01:10 IST
Last Friday, Khan, a driver by profession, received four text messages stating that Rs 46,500 had...
Thu, Sep 24, 2015
Sep 23, 2015 01:25 IST
The probe team will also check footage from other ATMs in the city where similar cases of fraud...
Wed, Sep 23, 2015Sep 22, 2015 01:55 IST
Police look for culprits after scanning CCTV...
Tue, Sep 22, 2015
Sep 21, 2015 01:00 IST
His lawyer opposes move; jail officials say Khanna not in solitary confinement, kept with other...
Mon, Sep 21, 2015Sep 21, 2015 00:47 IST
The ACB asks complainants to record a call in which they are being asked to pay bribes and then...
Mon, Sep 21, 2015
Sep 20, 2015 00:00 IST
In similar cases in the past, police have found that fraudsters replace the card inserting slot of...
Sun, Sep 20, 2015
Sep 17, 2015 01:48 IST
The incident in question took place on September 5, when Rajesh took a flight to Kolkata from the...
Thu, Sep 17, 2015Sep 14, 2015 01:35 IST
Officials hope the new labs will bring down workload, backlog at other centres, though they won’t...
Mon, Sep 14, 2015
Sep 12, 2015 01:09 IST
Investigators recall difficulty in collecting...
Sat, Sep 12, 2015