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

August 11, 2023 01:19 IST
The police had on June 21 registered a case under sections 363 (kidnapping) and 365 (kidnapping or abducting with intent secretly and wrongfully to confine person) of the Indian Penal Code.
Sun, Aug 13, 2023
August 04, 2023 23:01 IST
“The coaches of the train in which the incident took place have not been stopped from operating and the team visited the train after it had come for washing at the Mumbai Central railway station," said an official.
Sun, Aug 13, 2023
August 04, 2023 04:02 IST
There was also no argument between Singh and the three passengers he allegedly shot – Asgar Abbas Ali from Madhubani in Bihar; Abdul Kadar Mohamed Hussain Bhanpurwala from Nalasopara in Palghar, Maharashtra; and Syed Saifullah from Nampally in Hyderabad.
Sun, Aug 13, 2023
August 02, 2023 23:40 IST
The source said that Pandey initially got a call at around 4 am from the control room, informing that an RPF personnel had reported unwell in the running train.
Tue, Aug 08, 2023
August 02, 2023 04:08 IST
According to his family, Saifuddin had gone to the Ajmer Sharif Dargah, and was on his way home via Mumbai.
Thu, Aug 10, 2023
August 01, 2023 23:47 IST
The incident took place at around 5.15 am after the train left Vapi, and when it was about to reach Vaitarna railway station.
Thu, Aug 10, 2023
August 01, 2023 22:50 IST
Seeking his fourteen-day police custody, GRP officials in their remand report claimed that Singh has not spoken a word about his motive and they are yet to ascertain the exact reason behind the murders.
Wed, Aug 09, 2023
August 01, 2023 01:40 IST
The accused constable Chetan Singh insisted on being relieved from duty early and to be dropped off at Valsad railway station.
Wed, Aug 09, 2023
July 31, 2023 08:26 IST
The video purportedly shows him talking of 'Pakistan...if you want to live in Hindustan,'; GRP says checking if he had 'mental issues'
Sun, Aug 06, 2023
July 30, 2023 18:17 IST
The police said the accused, identified as Hari Om Satyender Singh, became familiar with the scamsters while playing an online game PUBG during which he was offered extra money and was recently arrested for allegedly taking money from a 25-year-old businesswoman from south Mumbai.
Mon, Jul 31, 2023
July 28, 2023 04:04 IST
According to Sahar police, Shrivastav, who hails from Patna, and the doctor, who is from Delhi, were seated next to each other on the flight, which took off from Delhi around 5.30 am Wednesday.
Sun, Jul 30, 2023
July 27, 2023 00:40 IST
A video of 2 constables allegedly ‘taking something’ from tempo drivers had emerged on Twitter
Thu, Jul 27, 2023
July 26, 2023 00:31 IST
According to police, five candidates were arrested by Dahisar police from Pune while one aspirant was arrested by Goregaon police from Solapur.
Wed, Jul 26, 2023
July 23, 2023 01:40 IST
The police said the couple had hired the accused, identified as Laxmi Sawale, in December 2022.
Sun, Jul 23, 2023
July 20, 2023 20:45 IST
Dhumne was one of the first respondents who set out for Irshalwadi after the news of the landslide in Raigad broke.
Tue, Jul 25, 2023
July 18, 2023 04:26 IST
According to the police, Bhalekar got to know Kesarkar two-three years ago and whenever he asked for financial assistance, the minister would hand him Rs 2,000-3,000.
Wed, Jul 19, 2023
July 15, 2023 23:54 IST
According to the police, Anwar, who is a Class 12 pass-out, created an Instagram account called Crypto_Anaisha through which he had been allegedly duping people by claiming he could double their money in 30 to 35 minutes by investing it in crypto currency.
Wed, Jul 19, 2023
July 13, 2023 15:07 IST
Bhausaheb Tijore was declared an absconder in 2021 after he failed to show up at court hearings. Last week, a person he was not on good terms with informed the police that he had reached his house in Ahmednagar.
Wed, Jul 19, 2023
July 13, 2023 03:37 IST
The police said the nine-year-old, who was traumatised, started crying after alighting from the taxi. Later when her grandmother inquired what had happened, she revealed her ordeal.
Thu, Jul 13, 2023
July 12, 2023 13:50 IST
CM announces Rs 10 lakh compensation for kin of woman who died
Thu, Jul 13, 2023
July 09, 2023 00:03 IST
The police said the accused was produced before court and remanded in police custody till July 10.
Sun, Jul 09, 2023
July 06, 2023 22:00 IST
The matter was reported at Malabar Hill police station on Saturday and a case was registered under relevant sections of rape, kidnapping and stalking under the Indian Penal Code and IT Act.
Sun, Jul 09, 2023
July 04, 2023 15:00 IST
The police said the truck initially hit a pedestrian near Parmar Hotel, and then rammed into two two-wheelers and then a four-wheeler.
Wed, Jul 05, 2023
July 01, 2023 06:54 IST
The accident occurred on the Samruddhi Mahamarg near Buldhana. The bus, headed from Nagpur to Pune, had 33 people on board and caught fire after it hit a pole, the police said.
Sun, Jul 02, 2023
June 30, 2023 20:31 IST
The police said the office bearers and some residents of the housing society were involved in a dispute due to which the accused put up the posters to implicate the residents.
Tue, Jul 04, 2023




