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

January 23, 2023 14:54 IST
The girl's mother had taken a physically challenged family member to a common washroom when the accused took advantage of the situation.
Tue, Jan 24, 2023
January 21, 2023 02:43 IST
The officer is said to have held a grudge against the Dalit man, who had complained to senior police officers about the hesitancy shown by officers of Kalamboli police station to register his complaint after he was duped in a cyber scam.
Wed, Jan 25, 2023
January 21, 2023 01:42 IST
The police said that around 3 pm on Thursday, when the complainant in the case, a police officer, and others were guarding a VVIP entrymeant for MPs and MLAs at MMRDA ground, a 35-year-old man arrived at the spot. He was wearing a ribbon that read 'Delhi Police PM Security'.
Sun, Jan 22, 2023
January 19, 2023 11:36 IST
The decision to gift a stolen mobile phone to a friend proved costly for Laxman Dulia Meena and Vishnu Prabhat Dey, who were arrested by the VP Road police in Mumbai’s Girgaon in December 2017
Tue, Jan 31, 2023
January 19, 2023 08:46 IST
According to police, the truck was coming from the wrong direction when it collided with the vehicle carrying the 10 people who were going to attend a relative’s death anniversary function.
Thu, Jan 19, 2023
January 19, 2023 01:46 IST
A senior IPS officer requesting anonymity said, “The documents were submitted on August 22, 2019, following the respective visa was handed over to her on March 3, 2020.”
Thu, Jan 19, 2023
January 18, 2023 05:36 IST
The DRI officials said that Mohamed Salman and Abdul Baseet, who had concealed gold in their undergarments, were apprehended after they landed at the Mumbai international airport from Dubai.
Wed, Jan 18, 2023
January 17, 2023 02:18 IST
Azad Maidan police had in August registered a case on a complaint by BJP leader Kirit Somaiya, who accused LHMS and others of cheating, criminal breach of trust and causing death due to negligence
Wed, Jan 18, 2023
January 15, 2023 01:02 IST
The police said the case was registered on a complaint filed by an official from the SRA, alleging that Pednekar, who was never allotted any unit at the Gomata Janata SRA project in Worli, flouted norms and rented out three units from the project in a 10-year period, which was against norms.
Mon, Jan 16, 2023
January 15, 2023 00:57 IST
“Ansari was aware that Sane was with Singh on the night of November 29, 2021, at Bandra Bandstand. We suspect his role in the crime, due to which he was arrested,” according to an officer.
Sun, Jan 15, 2023
January 14, 2023 01:24 IST
After relevant scrutiny and approval, files would be sent to Gaikwad to initiate payment to pharmacies for the materials.”
Mon, Jan 16, 2023
January 13, 2023 02:09 IST
According to the CBI, the cases were registered recently on the basis of complaints by Canara Bank, Punjab National Bank (PNB), IDBI Bank and Export Import Bank of India (EXIM Bank).
Mon, Jan 16, 2023
January 13, 2023 02:04 IST
There are 994 vacant posts of police constable driver, for which 1.16 lakh men and 5,576 women aspirants have applied.
Fri, Jan 13, 2023
January 11, 2023 10:53 IST
A loyalist of NCP chief Sharad Pawar, Hasan Mushrif alleged on Wednesday that the raids were being carried out with a political motive.
Thu, Jan 12, 2023
January 07, 2023 02:58 IST
Finding the house locked, the team visited the Nehru Nagar police station. The officers requested their counterparts to keep a watch on Mishra's house in the Kurla area.
Sat, Jan 07, 2023
January 07, 2023 01:46 IST
A senior police officer said Mishra, 34, remains untraceable despite teams being sent to his residence in Mumbai's Kamgar Nagar in Kurla, where he wasn't found. Officers said that his family has not been cooperating with the investigations, and assistance has been sought from the Mumbai Police.
Thu, Jan 12, 2023
January 07, 2023 01:44 IST
Mishra, in an inebriated condition, allegedly urinated on an elderly lady onboard an Air India flight between New York and Delhi. Based on a complaint by Air India, the Delhi Police had on Wednesday filed an FIR on charges of sexual harassment and outraging the modesty of a woman.
Thu, Jan 12, 2023
January 05, 2023 01:01 IST
Mercedes-Benz, which has submitted a technical analysis report based on Event Data Recorder (EDR) taken from the damaged vehicle, said Dr Anahita could not apply brakes in the speeding vehicle in time.
Thu, Jan 12, 2023
January 04, 2023 21:42 IST
Speaking to media persons, Parab claimed that the resort does not belong to him but is owned by a person called Sadanand Kadam.
Thu, Jan 05, 2023
January 01, 2023 14:51 IST
According to the local authorities, the incident took place at around 11.30 am Sunday in Mundegaon village of Igatpuri.
Mon, Jan 02, 2023
December 28, 2022 05:40 IST
According to police, the complainant was sent a letter informing that he and his family have been boycotted for disobeying the village mandal, due to which the villagers passed a resolution 'excommunicating' them.
Wed, Dec 28, 2022
December 27, 2022 02:00 IST
According to the police officials, the complainant in the case is Pawan Kumar Yadav, a rickshaw driver by profession and stays with his family in Chembur.
Thu, Dec 29, 2022
December 25, 2022 00:16 IST
The Crime Branch has arrested Yashvardhan Ashok Jha (21) – a student of video editing – on Friday for allegedly taking Sunil Tiwari to an isolated location and strangulating him to death.
Sun, Dec 25, 2022
December 25, 2022 00:12 IST
The police had earlier registered an accidental death report (ADR). The FIR was lodged after Avinash Rathod, Hridyansh's father, filed a complaint against the club management on Saturday.
Mon, Dec 26, 2022
December 23, 2022 03:02 IST
In one of his visits to a dance bar, Khan had met Urvashi, police said. On December 13, Khan, who lives in Deonar, met Sheikh, his friend who stays opposite his house. “Khan sought his help to kill her for which he offered him Rs 30,000,” a police officer said.
Fri, Dec 23, 2022


