News for 'underworld'

Dawood's brother, aide held for extortion, assault

Dawood's brother, aide held for extortion, assault

Rediff.com3 Feb 2015

Iqbal Kaskar and his associate were on Tuesday arrested on charges of extortion and assault

Review: Pari wants to scare you...

Review: Pari wants to scare you...

Rediff.com2 Mar 2018

...But ends up being oddly moving, says Sreehari Nair.

Court clears Monica Bedi extradition

Court clears Monica Bedi extradition

Rediff.com26 Feb 2005

A constitutional court of Portugal rejected the review petition of underworld don Abu Salem's girlfriend Monica Bedi against her extradition.

India, Pak exchange lists of criminals

India, Pak exchange lists of criminals

Rediff.com29 Aug 2005

India, Pakistan exchange lists of wanted persons

Gutka baron Joshi surrenders passport

Gutka baron Joshi surrenders passport

Rediff.com24 Feb 2005

The Central Bureau of Investigation would begin recording Joshi's statement from February 28.

NRI gutka barons to return

NRI gutka barons to return

Rediff.com21 Feb 2005

The gutka company owners have warrants issued under them for questioning in a case alleging underworld links.

HC stays order against gutka king Dhariwal

HC stays order against gutka king Dhariwal

Rediff.com17 Aug 2005

The Bombay high court stays a lower court's order against gutka kings Dhariwal and Joshi

Dawood offered Indian team cars in Sharjah in 1986: Vengsarkar

Dawood offered Indian team cars in Sharjah in 1986: Vengsarkar

Rediff.com28 Oct 2013

Former India skipper Dilip Vengsarkar made a startling revelation, on Monday, about underworld don Dawood Ibrahim entering the Indian team's dressing room and offering the players cars if they beat Pakistan in the final of the Sharjah tournament in 1986.

Dawood finds grass greener in Karachi than Mumbai

Dawood finds grass greener in Karachi than Mumbai

Rediff.com31 Jan 2006

The official said that intelligence reports indicated that Dawood had reportedly invested crores of rupees to construct a mall in Clifton area of Karachi, one of the elite areas of the port town.

No police security to Gawli for lie detector test

No police security to Gawli for lie detector test

Rediff.com30 Jan 2006

Senior Mumbai police officials said the request for protection had been rejected.

Going for Dawood girl's wedding?

Going for Dawood girl's wedding?

Rediff.com23 Jul 2005

Indian intelligence agencies are reported to be keeping a close watch on the wedding of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim's daughter with former Pakistani cricketer Javed Miandad's son in Dubai.

We don't have Salman tape: A N Roy

We don't have Salman tape: A N Roy

Rediff.com21 Jul 2005

We don't have Salman tape: A N Roy

Ash's voice sample recorded

Ash's voice sample recorded

Rediff.com18 Jul 2005

Crime Branch Deputy Commissioner of Police Dhananjay Kamalakar of denied there was any such move.

Police record Salman's voice sample

Police record Salman's voice sample

Rediff.com17 Jul 2005

The police on Sunday recorded voice samples of Bollywood star Salman Khan and questioned him in connection\nwith the telephonic conversation he purportedly had with actress Aishwarya Rai.

Chhota Rajan reluctant to go to Mumbai

Chhota Rajan reluctant to go to Mumbai

Rediff.com21 Nov 2015

Security has been stepped up in and around Jail no 2 of Tihar prison where underworld don Chhota Rajan was lodged on Thursday after being remanded in a 14-day judicial custody.

Shiney Ahuja is Abu Salem!

Shiney Ahuja is Abu Salem!

Rediff.com21 Dec 2005

The don maybe behind bars in real life, but his life is being put to reel.

Malaysia: Banished NRI politician on hunger strike

Malaysia: Banished NRI politician on hunger strike

Rediff.com19 Dec 2005

Malaysia: Banished NRI politician on hunger strike

Monica Bedi's extradition cleared

Monica Bedi's extradition cleared

Rediff.com3 Dec 2004

Abu Salem's companion back on extradition trial

Abu Salem's companion back on extradition trial

Rediff.com9 Oct 2003

Portugal's supreme court has stayed a trial court order rejecting an Indian government request to extradite underworld don Abu Salem's girlfriend Monica Bedi.

No move to make Salem approver: CBI

No move to make Salem approver: CBI

Rediff.com29 Nov 2005

Asked about the allegation made by Salem's girlfriend and little-known Bollywood actress Monica Bedi that she was in illegal confinement of the underworld don, the CBI Director said that the matter was being investigated.

Stage not set for Salem becoming approver

Stage not set for Salem becoming approver

Rediff.com26 Nov 2005

The CBI director has said that Salem will have to issue a statement.

The Film: Laudable effort

The Film: Laudable effort

Rediff.com25 Nov 2005

Mumbai police arrests Salem for 1995 murder

Mumbai police arrests Salem for 1995 murder

Rediff.com25 Nov 2005

Earlier, CBI had arrested Salem soon after his extradition on November 11 in the 1993 bomb blast case.

Gangster's moll seeks PM's pardon

Gangster's moll seeks PM's pardon

Rediff.com7 Nov 2004

Underworld don Abu Salem's girlfriend has written to the PMO requesting the charges against her be dropped.

J Dey case: Builder accused in scribe's murder dies

J Dey case: Builder accused in scribe's murder dies

Rediff.com10 Apr 2015

A real estate developer, one of the accused held in the 2011 senior journalist Jyotirmoy Dey murder case and who was suspected to be a close aide of underworld don Chhota Rajan, died at a private hospital on Friday following liver failure, police said.

PIX: Malaysia welcomes Rajinikanth

PIX: Malaysia welcomes Rajinikanth

Rediff.com4 Nov 2015

A lowdown on what's happening in the Tamil film industry.

Gutka: More firms under CBI lens

Gutka: More firms under CBI lens

Rediff.com20 Apr 2005

The Central Bureau of Investigation has widened the probe into the gutka scam by scrutinising exports of some more prominent pan masala companies.

SC discharges warrant against Dhariwal

SC discharges warrant against Dhariwal

Rediff.com11 Apr 2005

A Bench comprising Justice K G Balakrishnan and Justice B N Srikrishna passed the order, saying Dhariwal had cooperated with the Central Bureau of Investigation in its probe.

Azhar note reveals his confessions

Azhar note reveals his confessions

Rediff.com8 Apr 2005

An exclusive report in Outlook magazine says the former India captain confessed that he did take Rs 10 lakh to provide information for three matches.

CBI grills Dhariwal

CBI grills Dhariwal

Rediff.com4 Apr 2005

Task force to unearth properties of Dawood

Task force to unearth properties of Dawood

Rediff.com2 Mar 2004

The eight-member team will also put Chhota Rajan, Chhota Shakeel, Abu Salem and other underworld dons under the scanner.

CBI to brain-map Gutka baron

CBI to brain-map Gutka baron

Rediff.com9 Mar 2005

The brain-mapping test is similar to the Magnetic Resonance Imaging, wherein one can observe the functioning of the brain minutely.

For some time you let me into your dreams

For some time you let me into your dreams

Rediff.com13 May 2020

'He was capable, concise, calm, sublime, and profound, and perhaps that's also why Irrfan's passing felt 'personal' to many.'

Dawood 'very much' in sights, says US

Dawood 'very much' in sights, says US

Rediff.com30 Aug 2005

Downplaying Pakistan's claim that underworld don Dawood Ibrahim was not in its territory, the United States said on Tuesday that Dawood was "very much" in its sights and that it would like to see individuals like him apprehended.

Gutka baron Joshi gets threat calls

Gutka baron Joshi gets threat calls

Rediff.com28 Feb 2005

"A person named Ravi Pujary made threatening phone calls to J M Joshi a couple of days ago," Arun Joshi, brother of J M Joshi said.

Bollywood's 36 jhoola moments

Bollywood's 36 jhoola moments

Rediff.com12 Dec 2019

Sukanya Verma looks at the jhoola, and how it's an unforgettable part of many a Bollywood imagery in celebration, romance, frolic and, sometimes, even menace.