Sagar Rajput is a Principal Correspondent at The Indian Express. He has been reporting on crime since 2012. Born and brought up in Mumbai, he understands the city and its policing well. He covers Maharashtra police, Anti Terrorism Squad, Anti Corruption Bureau, Enforcement Directorate, Air Intelligence Unit and Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence. He joined The Indian Express in November 2018. He tweets @sagarajput24

February 24, 2024 07:33 IST
The air sirens still go off, the settlement camps are full and the youth continue to sign up for war. Two years into the conflict with Russia, The Indian Express travels to the Ukrainian cities of Lviv and Kyiv to find that for most Ukrainians, living with uncertainty is a new normal.
Mon, Feb 26, 2024
February 15, 2024 21:40 IST
The police said that the businessman, whose firm is involved in transporting raw materials of private companies, had approached them in December claiming that he had met a woman who claimed to be from Dubai through a dating application in September.
Fri, Feb 16, 2024
February 15, 2024 10:49 IST
When the tattoos on a body found on the riverbanks of Palghar’s Mokhada failed to give them leads, the police decided to scan his fingerprints. The body was identified and 3 accused were arrested for murder.
Fri, Feb 16, 2024
February 09, 2024 22:02 IST
The victim told the police said that she met him on the last day of her school in March 2023 following which he started messaging her on Instagram.
Sat, Feb 10, 2024
February 06, 2024 22:37 IST
The eloped couple, who claimed they were now married, were traced to a slum in Kalwa East on Monday and were detained by Mumbai Police.
Wed, Feb 07, 2024
February 05, 2024 23:35 IST
Along with the complaint application, the woman has also submitted a copy of the call data record and the letter, which Mane sent to his superiors, to obtain the CDR.
Tue, Feb 06, 2024
February 03, 2024 23:42 IST
‘Police working under CM pressure,’ Ganpat Gaikwad tells court
Sun, Feb 04, 2024
February 03, 2024 06:33 IST
The incident took place inside a police station in Ulhasnagar in Maharashtra’s Thane district on Friday night after an argument over a land dispute. Mahesh Gaikwad is currently critical.
Sun, Feb 04, 2024
February 02, 2024 12:51 IST
Anil Jaisinghani has more than 10 cases against him across 5 states. Police said that Anil and his daughter Aniksha tried to offer Devendra Fadnavis’ wife Amruta a bribe of Rs 1 crore.
Mon, Feb 05, 2024
January 30, 2024 17:04 IST
Parambir Singh and four others were booked on the complaint of real estate businessman Sharad Agarwal in July 2021.
Wed, Jan 31, 2024
January 29, 2024 21:07 IST
The police said that a gang of three persons were from Delhi while another gang, based in Mumbra, allegedly travelled to different states and committed the crime during the events.
Tue, Jan 30, 2024
January 22, 2024 05:51 IST
According to police, the arrested person, Vaibhav Gajanan Angre — a resident of Girgaon in South Mumbai, has so far uploaded 400 such videos. It came to light recently when he shot a video of an on-duty woman police inspector and posted it on his YouTube channel.
Mon, Jan 22, 2024
January 20, 2024 01:50 IST
The investigating officers of the nine cases are — police inspector Sanjay Shinde, assistant police inspector Hindurao Bhilare, Balasaheb Mokal, Jadhav and police sub-inspectors Shakir Patel, Nalini Shinde and Pankaj Satpute.
Sat, Jan 20, 2024
January 18, 2024 00:07 IST
According to police officials, the victim is a resident of Kamraj Nagar in Antop Hill and the medicine P-Nolon was prescribed to her father to control his blood pressure and heart beat.
Thu, Jan 18, 2024
January 17, 2024 13:57 IST
3 youths who were riding a motorcycle without helmets were killed as as their vehicle rammed into a dumper truck
Wed, Jan 17, 2024
January 16, 2024 22:19 IST
An officer said, “The mobile phones of all the three victims got damaged in the accident due to which we were not able to get any details.”
Tue, Jan 16, 2024
January 14, 2024 03:59 IST
The workers at the toll booth towards the Nhava Sheva end of the road said people turned up in droves to experience driving on the bridge. "
Sun, Jan 14, 2024
January 14, 2024 02:13 IST
The 21.8 km-long Atal Bihari Vajpayee Smruti Sewri-Nhava Sheva Atal Setu link road was dotted with multiple parked vehicles on its inaugural day, as commuters enjoyed the sea breeze and clicked photographs.
Sun, Jan 14, 2024
January 13, 2024 00:19 IST
According to police officials, the constable has been identified as Mahesh Maruti Alwane and he is posted in the P3 unit of the protection and security branch of the Mumbai Police.
Sat, Jan 13, 2024
January 12, 2024 13:05 IST
A senior police official said, "For security reasons, we may halt the traffic around the time when PM enters the MTHL through the Eastern Freeway and also when he exits after inaugurating it. But it will be barely for three to four minutes due to which no traffic diversions have been made."
Fri, Jan 12, 2024
January 11, 2024 11:09 IST
From changing his name to moving to a new place, Atahar Beig Riyaz Beig evaded arrest for nearly three decades – until August 2022 when the police caught on.
Mon, Jan 22, 2024
January 10, 2024 01:13 IST
The three-page letter, which was widely shared on social media last week, alleged that the three officers had taken the eight woman constables to their official residence and sexually assaulted them. It also said that some of the constables got pregnant following the incident.
Wed, Jan 10, 2024
January 07, 2024 23:00 IST
As per sources in Mumbai police, the letter was submitted to Maharashtra's Chief Minister, Deputy Chief Minister, Mumbai Police Commissioner and Joint Commissioner of police (admin) in the last week of December.
Mon, Jan 08, 2024
January 04, 2024 20:44 IST
"We are still trying to determine his role in the crime and get some evidence against him, after which we will arrest him," said the police.
Thu, Jan 04, 2024
January 03, 2024 17:07 IST
The policeman was in an extra-marital affair with the woman constable and hid from her the fact that he was already married.
Thu, Jan 04, 2024





