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

November 26, 2021 23:42 IST
Non-bailable warrant cancelled against former top cop as he appears before court
Sat, Nov 27, 2021
November 25, 2021 23:58 IST
A total of five cases of extortion have been filed against Singh, of which three cases are being investigated by the state CID and probes of two other FIRs are with the Mumbai and Thane police.
Fri, Nov 26, 2021
November 25, 2021 12:03 IST
“I will join the investigation as directed by the court,” Singh told reporters soon after he arrived in Mumbai. On Wednesday, the IPS officer, who is facing several extortion cases in Maharashtra, had said that he was in Chandigarh.
Fri, Nov 26, 2021
November 20, 2021 21:42 IST
State excise officials said the reduction would come into effect from the date of notification (November 18), but liquor retailers are being told that the new MRPs can be applied from mid-December.
Sun, Nov 21, 2021
November 20, 2021 01:38 IST
The police said that the trio and other accused in the case made a video of the complainant in a compromising position. On the pretext of posting the video on social media, the group blackmailed him into paying the money.
Sat, Nov 20, 2021
November 19, 2021 04:06 IST
Singh was shunted out from the post of Mumbai Police Commissioner on March 17 by the Maharashtra government, days after assistant police inspector Sachin Waze was arrested by the NIA.
Fri, Nov 19, 2021
November 10, 2021 23:24 IST
More recently, his name appeared as an accused for collecting money from licensed bars allegedly on behalf of Param Bir, Waze.
Wed, Nov 10, 2021
November 09, 2021 00:30 IST
The two arrested officers, Nandkumar Gopale and Asha Korke, were called for questioning by the state CID on Monday and formally placed under arrest.
Fri, Nov 19, 2021
November 05, 2021 01:00 IST
The police said they scanned Gauda's movements through the CCTV cameras installed between Byculla and JJ Marg. They learnt that he had alighted a Badlapur-CST train around 7.30 pm.
Fri, Nov 05, 2021
November 04, 2021 04:04 IST
The four were arrested and chargesheeted in 2020 for allegedly beating to death a 22-year-old at Nehru Nagar slums in Juhu.
Thu, Nov 04, 2021
November 02, 2021 23:49 IST
The incident occurred last Thursday when the Kurar Police received a call from a person who claimed to be "Police Inspector Ramesh Singh from Sanjan Police Station in Gujarat".
Tue, Nov 02, 2021
November 01, 2021 03:34 IST
According to the police, the incident took place in the first week of October, when around eight students of a girl's school in Mumbai received pictures of male private parts on WhatsApp.
Mon, Nov 01, 2021
October 29, 2021 03:19 IST
In the footage, a man is seen walking down a busy pavement. He walks past a sleeping man before he stops and walks back.
Fri, Oct 29, 2021
October 27, 2021 00:21 IST
The police said the incident took place when the driver lured the woman with the promise of a job. Accused Brijmohan Pyaremohan Giri (40) was arrested on Sunday, said police.
Wed, Oct 27, 2021
October 20, 2021 01:41 IST
On October 22, 2017, Bose was on his way to work at LTT railway station, when he witnessed a commotion around two GRP constables randomly checking bags of long-distance train passengers at the Tilak Nagar railway station.
Wed, Oct 20, 2021
October 18, 2021 01:24 IST
According to the police, the incident took place at around 5 pm on May 23, when the 23-year-old victim, who is a daughter of a retired Army colonel, was returning to her hostel in Colaba when she was groped by the accused.
Mon, Oct 18, 2021
October 11, 2021 01:14 IST
It was on September 14 that Delhi Police’s Special Cell picked up six people from Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, and Maharashtra, with officers alleging they had links to Pakistan’s ISI and Dawood Ibrahim’s associates, and were planning terror attacks in the country during the festive season.
Mon, Oct 11, 2021
October 09, 2021 13:38 IST
The GRP officers said that eight men boarded the train at a station in Nashik district and allegedly robbed cash and valuables from 15 passengers and physically abused a woman. Four of the men were later arrested.
Sun, Oct 10, 2021
October 07, 2021 04:10 IST
Maharashtra’s ruling coalition partner NCP Wednesday questioned the presence of BJP worker Manish Bhanushali with one of the accused Arbaaz Merchant, and that of K P Gosavi, the so-called detective, with Aryan Khan.
Thu, Oct 07, 2021
October 07, 2021 04:00 IST
Another man, K P Gosavi, was seen similarly gripping Aryan Khan and taking him to the NCB office.
Thu, Oct 07, 2021
October 04, 2021 02:25 IST
“He did not have sufficient money to feed himself. So almost every fortnight, he would come to our house to eat and without talking much, he left,” said his wife.
Mon, Oct 04, 2021
October 01, 2021 00:52 IST
The ATS revealed that Irfan's role was identified during questioning of Zakir and Rizwan, following which he was brought to its office in Nagpada for inquiry on Wednesday and then arrested.
Fri, Oct 01, 2021
September 30, 2021 12:17 IST
Maharashtra ATS officials revealed that his role was identified during the interrogation of Zakir and Rizwan, following which he was brought to their office in Nagpada for inquiry and was arrested early.
Thu, Sep 30, 2021
September 28, 2021 03:19 IST
The arrested youth, Kunal Chaudhary alias Atif, is a resident of Nashik. He was arrested on Sunday from Lucknow along with two other men.
Tue, Sep 28, 2021
September 26, 2021 00:59 IST
Along with Nagpada police, the Crime Branch also started probing the matter. Officers from Crime Branch unit III got a lead from the footage of the CCTV cameras installed at the office.
Sun, Sep 26, 2021



