Pujari Gang

A special court in Mumbai has framed charges against gangster Ravi Pujari in a case related to the 1999 murder of an alleged member of fugitive underworld don Dawood Ibrahim's gang.

A 49-year-old gangster, who was missing after getting bail in the murder case of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim's brother-in-law Ismail Parkar 22 years ago, was arrested on Monday, the police said. Dayanand Salian alias Pujari, a member of the Arun Gawali gang, was arrested by the unit-7 of Mumbai Police's Crime Branch, an official said

Two masked men entered KN Park Hotel on the Bhiwandi-Kalyan road on Wednesday and fired at the 25-year-old receptionist, injuring her right leg. She was taken to a private hospital, where she is undergoing treatment. The Kongaon police, who have registered a case, suspect the incident to be linked to the extortion calls the hotel's owner has been r...

Two shooters of the Ravi Pujari gang were arrested by the Anti Extortion Cell (AEC) from Thane, an official said today.

Four associates of gangster Ravi Pujari have been arrested for allegedly making extortion calls to a businessman and builders, police said.

Police say gangs are targeting high-profile stars in order to boost credibility when trying to extort cash from even wealthier people.

Seven members of a gang arrested this week in Mumbai were reportedly planning to target primary players in Bollywood including actor Shah Rukh Khan, director Farah Khan, and director-producer Mahesh Bhatt, said police sources today.

The Mumbai Police have arrested a member of the Ravi Pujari gang. This comes after three men of the same gang were arrested last week.

Security for Ness Wadia and his family has been tightened after they complained to the police alleging threats to the Wadia Group from a caller claiming to be underworld don Ravi Pujari, who reportedly also warned in an SMS - "Don't do any mischief with the lady."

Bollywood producer Boney Kapoor has received death threats over the phone from an unidentified person, suspected to be linked to underworld don Ravi Pujari's gang, the police said here on Thursday (September 5, 2013).

Bollywood producer Boney Kapoor has received death threats over the phone from an unidentified person, suspected to be linked to underworld don Ravi Pujari's gang, the police said today.

Cops have stumbled upon a gang that robbed temples, one of them posing as a pujari. Three of the gang members were arrested in Rajasthan on Monday for allegedly robbing cash and religious artefacts from a Jain temple in the city. The bogus pujari is on the run, and cops have launched a manhunt for him.

A member of the notorious Ravi Pujari gang from Mumbai was arrested in a joint operation by special task forces of Uttar Pradesh and the Maharashtra police in Jaunpur district. On a tip-off, the Mumbai mafia shooter Brijesh Chand was arrested by the joint teams on Wednesday.

A special squad of the west region has arrested Mohammad Mukhtar Alam Sheikh (40), a distributor of soft drinks, for extorting money from businessmen by posing as a member of don Chhota Rajan's gang. Allegedly, this was the 11th extortion he attempted in the name of notorious underworld mobs.

Yogesh Raut, the runaway prime accused in the Nayana Pujari rape and murder case, is giving the city police sleepless nights. Top police officials have expressed the fear that Raut may try to strike again if not arrested soon. Raut, who was arrested in connection with the rape and murder of software profession Nayana Pujari, was also arrested a yea...

A special court in Mumbai has framed charges against gangster Ravi Pujari in a case related to the 1999 murder of an alleged member of fugitive underworld don Dawood Ibrahim's gang.

A 49-year-old gangster, who was missing after getting bail in the murder case of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim's brother-in-law Ismail Parkar 22 years ago, was arrested on Monday, the police said. Dayanand Salian alias Pujari, a member of the Arun Gawali gang, was arrested by the unit-7 of Mumbai Police's Crime Branch, an official said

Two masked men entered KN Park Hotel on the Bhiwandi-Kalyan road on Wednesday and fired at the 25-year-old receptionist, injuring her right leg. She was taken to a private hospital, where she is undergoing treatment. The Kongaon police, who have registered a case, suspect the incident to be linked to the extortion calls the hotel's owner has been r...

Two shooters of the Ravi Pujari gang were arrested by the Anti Extortion Cell (AEC) from Thane, an official said today.

Four associates of gangster Ravi Pujari have been arrested for allegedly making extortion calls to a businessman and builders, police said.

Police say gangs are targeting high-profile stars in order to boost credibility when trying to extort cash from even wealthier people.

Seven members of a gang arrested this week in Mumbai were reportedly planning to target primary players in Bollywood including actor Shah Rukh Khan, director Farah Khan, and director-producer Mahesh Bhatt, said police sources today.

The Mumbai Police have arrested a member of the Ravi Pujari gang. This comes after three men of the same gang were arrested last week.

Security for Ness Wadia and his family has been tightened after they complained to the police alleging threats to the Wadia Group from a caller claiming to be underworld don Ravi Pujari, who reportedly also warned in an SMS - "Don't do any mischief with the lady."

Bollywood producer Boney Kapoor has received death threats over the phone from an unidentified person, suspected to be linked to underworld don Ravi Pujari's gang, the police said here on Thursday (September 5, 2013).

Bollywood producer Boney Kapoor has received death threats over the phone from an unidentified person, suspected to be linked to underworld don Ravi Pujari's gang, the police said today.

Cops have stumbled upon a gang that robbed temples, one of them posing as a pujari. Three of the gang members were arrested in Rajasthan on Monday for allegedly robbing cash and religious artefacts from a Jain temple in the city. The bogus pujari is on the run, and cops have launched a manhunt for him.

A member of the notorious Ravi Pujari gang from Mumbai was arrested in a joint operation by special task forces of Uttar Pradesh and the Maharashtra police in Jaunpur district. On a tip-off, the Mumbai mafia shooter Brijesh Chand was arrested by the joint teams on Wednesday.

A special squad of the west region has arrested Mohammad Mukhtar Alam Sheikh (40), a distributor of soft drinks, for extorting money from businessmen by posing as a member of don Chhota Rajan's gang. Allegedly, this was the 11th extortion he attempted in the name of notorious underworld mobs.

Yogesh Raut, the runaway prime accused in the Nayana Pujari rape and murder case, is giving the city police sleepless nights. Top police officials have expressed the fear that Raut may try to strike again if not arrested soon. Raut, who was arrested in connection with the rape and murder of software profession Nayana Pujari, was also arrested a yea...