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Sagar Rajput
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
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Mumbai: NCB seizes over 3,000 ecstasy pills from courier firm’s officeSubscriber Only
August 21, 2020 02:43 IST
It added that during the course of investigation, it recovered 46 tablets (17.5 gm) of MDMA from the Navi Mumbai residence of a couple — H A Choudhary and R Batharey — who procured the drugs from Belgium.
Fri, Aug 21, 2020
DRI seizes drugs worth Rs 47 crore, three arrestedSubscriber Only
August 18, 2020 01:36 IST
Earlier, the DRI along with officials from the Customs department had seized 191 kg of heroin from Nhava Sheva Port on Saturday night, which was valued at Rs 1,000 crore.
Tue, Aug 18, 2020
4 Mumbai cops suspended for ‘beating man to death’Subscriber Only
August 16, 2020 03:25 IST
The incident took place on March 29 in Juhu. The four constables— Santosh Desai, Digambar Chauhan, Ankush Palve and Ananda Gaikwad—in their attempt to enforce the lockdown, assaulted Raju Velu.
Sun, Aug 16, 2020
Covid claims 3 more Maharashtra cops, toll 124Subscriber Only
August 14, 2020 02:21 IST
Across Maharashtra, 381 police personnel tested positive on Wednesday, taking the total count to 11,773. Among the infected, 9,416 have recovered, data released by the state police revealed.
Fri, Aug 14, 2020
191 kg heroin seizure: DRI arrests 3 more from DelhiSubscriber Only
August 11, 2020 03:09 IST
The arrests of Sarvesh Bhatia, an importer, Mohammaed Numan, a middleman, and logistic provider Mahendra Nigam from Delhi comes a day after 191 kg of heroin was seized from Nhava Sheva Port. All three were brought to Mumbai on Monday.
Tue, Aug 11, 2020
Maharashtra: First Covid death in MSF; no medical cover, compensation for 9,000-strong forceSubscriber Only
August 05, 2020 23:20 IST
The MSF was created under the Maharashtra State Security Corporation on the recommendation of Ram Pradhan Committee formed after the 26/11 attack in Mumbai.
Wed, Aug 05, 2020
Osmanbad man’s intrepid journey towards Pakistan for loveSubscriber Only
August 01, 2020 02:56 IST
However, early this year, when he was in Hyderabad, the romance was rekindled. The woman is said to have told him about her parents' insistence on getting her married, following which he decided to embark on a “rescue mission”.
Sat, Aug 01, 2020
Avid boxer to hockey player, some young Mumbai cops who died of CovidSubscriber Only
July 31, 2020 02:42 IST
Sagar Rajput profiles five of Mumbai Police’s frontline fighters under the age of 45 who lost their lives fighting the pandemic.
Fri, Jul 31, 2020
Mumbai: Three booked for duping medical equipment supplier of Rs 1.3 croreSubscriber Only
July 29, 2020 04:16 IST
In his statement to the police, the complainant said, “We sent one person to the registered address of the company in Nairobi, who inspected the goods and got back saying that the masks were available in large numbers. The person even met the owner of the company, Dr James Mubbuya.
Wed, Jul 29, 2020
Maharashtra: 3 inmates brandish pistol, escape from prison in JalgaonSubscriber Only
July 27, 2020 04:33 IST
The Jilhapeth police station, under whose jurisdiction the prison falls, have registered a case under relevant sections of attempt to murder, escaping from jail and possessing firearms against the three men — Suresh Magare, Gaurav Patil and Sagar Patil.
Mon, Jul 27, 2020
Long working hours, extended commute: Over 41,000 Mumbai cops to undergo medical screeningSubscriber Only
July 27, 2020 03:25 IST
The move comes in the backdrop of the heightened vulnerability of these frontline police personnel in view of the Covid-19 outbreak — 53 police personnel, including 48 constables, have lost their lives due to the virus since the outbreak.
Mon, Jul 27, 2020
Mumbai: Cop on ‘sick leave’ submits no-objection report in lockdown violation case, suspendedSubscriber Only
July 24, 2020 02:21 IST
Despite being on leave, Praveen Chaudhary had submitted a no-objection report in a cheating and lockdown violation case in the intervening period. He had tested negative for the virus on April 29 as well, police said.
Fri, Jul 24, 2020
Mumbai: 70-year-old woman, who lived last 6 years in Azad Maidan at her protest site, diesSubscriber Only
July 23, 2020 03:34 IST
Vimal Pethakar had been camping on the grounds, Mumbai’s official protest site, since 2014 with her son Dattatrey, and until his demise two years ago, her husband Mohan.
Thu, Jul 23, 2020
70-year-old, who lived last 6 yrs at Azad Maidan protest site, diesSubscriber Only
July 23, 2020 02:22 IST
A post mortem was conducted on Wednesday. The doctors have reserved her cause of death until they get histopathology reports.
Thu, Jul 23, 2020
Man trying to enter Pak apprehended; Gujarat police lodge case for violation of lockdown rules, entering prohibited areaSubscriber Only
July 19, 2020 02:23 IST
The man was booked for violating lockdown norms as he crossed the Maharashtra border without taking necessary permission from the authorities. He was also booked under relevant sections of Criminal Amendment Act for illegally entering a prohibited area, said police.
Sun, Jul 19, 2020
Maharashtra youth ‘on way to meet Pak woman’ detained near Kutch borderSubscriber Only
July 18, 2020 03:48 IST
Zeeshan Siddiqui first rode a bicycle to cover the 225-km distance from Osmanabad to Ahmednagar from where he took a motorbike to travel till Kutch in an attempt to cross the border, where he was apprehended by the BSF.
Sat, Jul 18, 2020
Mumbai: 70-yr-old duped by woman he was planning to marrySubscriber Only
July 17, 2020 02:04 IST
The incident took place in August 2019 but a case was registered recently as the man had suffered a heart attack after the incident and was recuperating.
Fri, Jul 17, 2020
Four BMC officials among nine booked in ‘cash for jobs scam’Subscriber Only
July 16, 2020 01:42 IST
On July 7, the Mahim police had booked nine persons – the four who got the jobs, four civic officials and a middleman – after receiving a complaint from the BMC, which detected the alleged cash for jobs scam during an internal audit.
Thu, Jul 16, 2020
Mumbai: Two college teachers booked for leak of question papersSubscriber Only
July 15, 2020 09:33 IST
"While question papers were being sent to various examination centres, Mishra received the same on his WhatsApp on September 23," said an officer from Azad Maidan police station.
Wed, Jul 15, 2020
Mumbai: 17-yr-old molested in moving carSubscriber Only
July 14, 2020 02:53 IST
The girl had run away from her home and arrived in Mumbai in November 2019. She started working at a hotel in Kurla where she met an 18-year-old boy. The two subsequently decided to move in together.
Tue, Jul 14, 2020
UP police team to interrogate 2 Vikas Dubey gang membersSubscriber Only
July 13, 2020 02:14 IST
Hours after the Maharashtra ATS briefed the media Saturday about the arrest of Arvind alias Guddan Ramvilas Trivedi and his driver Sushilkumar alias Sonu Suresh Tiwari, two alleged members of Vikas Dubey’s gang, Kanpur Police said the two men were “neither named nor wanted” in the case.
Mon, Jul 13, 2020
Maharashtra: Case lodged after Twitter account holder fraudulently uses cyber police username, logoSubscriber Only
July 10, 2020 02:38 IST
The incident, police said, came to light on July 6 when Sub-Inspector Sandeep Patil, who is working in the Maharashtra cyber office and oversees social media, came across the Twitter handle that was using their profile picture.
Fri, Jul 10, 2020
Rajasthan man held by Mumbai Police for sexually assaulting 13-year-old girlSubscriber Only
July 08, 2020 01:09 IST
The accused, who worked at a Chandigarh factory, had reportedly befriended the minor, who is from Mumbai, on a social networking site in February, police said. According to police, the two had shared their phone numbers and would talk frequently
Wed, Jul 08, 2020
Mumbai: 25-year-old man dies by suicide at Bandra-Worli Sea LinkSubscriber Only
July 04, 2020 21:24 IST
“In a bid to stop such incidents, we have a security guard posted on the sea link,” an officer said. “So as soon as he stopped his bike, the guard sensed something was amiss…He was at a distance of 100 metres, but Kasle did not stop…”
Sat, Jul 04, 2020
Bhiwandi-Nizampur to get dedicated Covid test centreSubscriber Only
July 04, 2020 07:50 IST
With a capacity to test up to 200 samples in 15-16 hours, the centre is expected to release as many reports within 24 hours, officials said.
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