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

June 25, 2024 09:11 IST
The police said that a Special Investigation Team has been formed as they are trying to locate the two absconders and identify others involved in the scam.
Tue, Jun 25, 2024
June 22, 2024 19:32 IST
Around 4pm, Shreyansh informed his mother that he was going to play in Jijamata Udyan garden and left.
Sun, Jun 23, 2024
June 22, 2024 14:19 IST
The Amboli police said Rs 34,000 cash, along with the negatives of a film, and the safe were recovered from the arrested accused identified as Rafiq Majid Shaikh (35) and Mohamed Dilshad Abdul Khan (30).
Sun, Jun 23, 2024
June 22, 2024 11:34 IST
Activist Jeetendra Ghadge said the RTI paints a grim picture of the cell’s functioning, highlighting its apparent role as a mere post office rather than a proactive investigative unit.
Sun, Jun 23, 2024
June 20, 2024 07:42 IST
Around 9.30 on May 29, excavator operator Rakesh Yadav was inside a 60-feet trench, with another 10 feet to go. That’s when tragedy stuck
Thu, Jun 20, 2024
June 18, 2024 13:13 IST
The cyber fraudsters had created an application similar to a well-known investment company to lure people into investing.
Tue, Jun 18, 2024
June 17, 2024 19:53 IST
Police said that the guard had threatened her to not tell anyone about the incident.
Mon, Jun 17, 2024
June 16, 2024 22:37 IST
In the early hours on April 14, two bike-borne persons fired a few rounds at Khan's Bandra residence after conducting a recce. Six persons were arrested in the case.
Mon, Jun 17, 2024
June 16, 2024 16:52 IST
Maharashtra’s FDA chief Abhimanyu Kale says it’s very challenging for the agency to function with a 50% workforce and the government is recruiting more inspectors.
Sun, Jun 16, 2024
June 14, 2024 21:12 IST
Experts have been roped in to help determine the cause of the explosion.
Sat, Jun 15, 2024
June 13, 2024 15:13 IST
According to police, the explosion occurred at around 1 pm at Chamundi Explosive Private Limited in Dhamna village, which is about 25 kilometres from Nagpur city.
Fri, Jun 14, 2024
June 13, 2024 11:08 IST
Businessman Karabhai Suva’s decision to hand over his debit card to a housekeeping staffer at a Thane hotel to withdraw Rs 16,000 led to his murder.
Thu, Jun 13, 2024
June 13, 2024 09:26 IST
To evade arrest, the accused had initially tried to pass off the murder as a hit-and-run case
Thu, Jun 13, 2024
June 08, 2024 14:11 IST
The police said that the 24-year-old woman then brought her eleven-year-old sister to the police station and lodged a complaint.
Sat, Jun 08, 2024
June 06, 2024 22:35 IST
The businessman had downloaded an application called 'Growwapp' on his mobile phone and started investing.
Fri, Jun 07, 2024
June 03, 2024 13:42 IST
Lipi Rastogi, daughter of IAS officers Vikas Rastogi and Radhika Rastogi, killed herself around 4 am on Monday.
Mon, Jun 03, 2024
June 02, 2024 23:24 IST
Following the searches, 2.763 kilogram charas and 83 strips of Pregabalin capsules I.P Lyrica 150 mg were seized from a parcel concealed in a cricket kit.
Mon, Jun 03, 2024
June 02, 2024 22:54 IST
Police said that the flight from Kozhikode to Bahrain had to be diverted to Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport due to his unruly behaviour.
Mon, Jun 03, 2024
June 02, 2024 21:55 IST
The arrests come more than a month after two accused fired shots outside Salman Khan’s Bandra residence.
Mon, Jun 03, 2024
June 02, 2024 12:20 IST
Raveena Tandon and her driver were confronted by a group of people after the incident at Carter Road in Khar on Saturday night.
Sun, Jun 02, 2024
May 26, 2024 01:01 IST
Deputy Commissioner of Police Prashant Kadam (Zone IV) said, “The doctor stepped out of the building and got into his car. While driving towards the punch machine, as he turned left near Gate Number 7, he did not notice the woman on the floor and ran over her.”
Sun, May 26, 2024
May 25, 2024 01:07 IST
The police retrieved the body and conducted a post-mortem on the child. Doctors informed the police that the toddler had died due to multiple injuries to his body.
Tue, May 28, 2024
May 22, 2024 14:52 IST
According to the complainant from Tardeo, the accused also threatened his staff and damaged his milk van on May 11.
Wed, May 22, 2024
May 16, 2024 23:08 IST
Both the driver and cleaner of the tanker survived with minor injuries, he said.
Fri, May 17, 2024
May 16, 2024 21:05 IST
Following a request by their son, Chansoria’s former colleagues sought assistance from the Mumbai Police to locate the couple. With help of mobile network data, the police traced their last location to Ghatkopar, adjacent to the Eastern Express Highway.
Fri, May 17, 2024





