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Who is Pradeep Sharma sentenced to life imprisonment in 2006 fake encounter case
Former Mumbai Police 'encounter specialist' Pradeep Sharma has been sentenced to life imprisonment by the Bombay High Court for his involvement in the fake encounter killing of Ramnarayan Gupta in 2006. This marks the first conviction of police officers in a fake encounter case in India. The court condemned the police officers' misconduct, stating that they had misused their position and emphasized the need to address deaths in police custody. Sharma, known for his efforts against the Mumbai underworld, has faced controversy and was dismissed from service in 2008 but later reinstated.
Parliament security breach: Counter Intelligence Unit brings all 6 accused together to match sequence of events
The Counter Intelligence Unit (CIU) of the Special Cell of Delhi Police has brought all six accused in the Parliament breach case to check if the sequence of events as claimed by each of them earlier matches. All six were kept at five different units of the Special Cell where they were subjected to sustained grilling. The seven-day custody of four of the accused is set to expire on Thursday.
Antilia bomb scare case: Ex-cop Sachin Waze wanted to create terror in the mind of Ambanis, says NIA court
Special NIA judge A M Patil denied bail to Waze on September 16 and the detailed order was made available on Friday. Citing statements of witnesses, the court said the applicant and the co-accused in the case had tried to spread terror in the mind of the Ambani family and had eliminated Hiran after conspiring with each other.
Tramadol tablets worth Rs 21 crores in international market seized at Mumbai airport
According to officials, based on intelligence gathered by Central Intelligence Unit (CIU), Mumbai Customs Zone III, one export consignment destined for South Sudan with declared description as TAMOL-X225 containing approximately 10 lakh tablets, was intercepted and examined.
Watch: Burglars steal 25 OnePlus smartphones from Ludhiana showroom
The incident happened at a OnePlus store located on Malhar road Ludhiana. Smartphones worth Rs 6 lakh are said to be taken away by burglars.
Customs officials seize narcotic substance worth Rs 9 cr, arrest 3 people
The Customs Intelligence Unit (CIU) and Special Intelligence and Investigation Branch (SIIB) at Bengaluru Airport and Air Cargo Commissionerate, have seized narcotic substances worth about Rs 9 crore and arrested two persons.
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ITC fraud: Proprietor of a metal scrap firm arrested
According to the GST, the Raigad Commissionerate has detected tax evasion of Rs. 675 Crore and recovered Rs. 403 Crore and arrested 8 persons, in FY 22.
Corruption probe: Waze denies making any payment to Anil Deshmukh or collecting money from bars
Waze is currently deposing before the Justice K U Chandiwal Commission, which is probing corruption allegations levelled against Deshmukh by former Mumbai police commissioner Param Bir Singh.
Had received appreciation letter from Mumbai police chief for TRP case probe: Sachin Waze to inquiry panel
Responding to a question whether he and other policemen had received a letter of appreciation from the then police commissioner for investigating the TRP case, Waze replied "yes" but added that he didn't know about others.
After ‘CBI PE report gives clean chit’ to Deshmukh, Congress says case a conspiracy
The contents of the report have come as an embarrassment for the CBI investigating the claims by former Mumbai Police Commissioner Parambir Singh that Deshmukh had set `100 crore as extortion targets. The BJP too launched a strong attack on the state government based on Singh’s allegation.
Disproportionate assets case: ACB begins open inquiry against dismissed Mumbai cop Sachin Waze
Waze, who was earlier suspended for 16 years in a case related to alleged custodial death of a bomb blast accused, was reinstated in the Mumbai police force in June 2020. Post-reinstatement, he was heading the Crime Intelligence Unit (CIU) of the crime branch and handling high profile cases, including the fake TRP case.
Fake TRP case: Mumbai Police names Arnab Goswami as accused in second chargesheet
The chargesheet was submitted before a magistrate's court by the police's Crime Intelligence Unit (CIU) probing the case.
Explosives case: Twice suspended, Mumbai cop Sachin Waze now dismissed from service
"API Sachin Hindurao Waze has been dismissed from police service. Order has been issued today under Provision of 311(2)(B) Constitution of India by Commissioner of Police, Greater Mumbai," a top official said.
Mukesh Ambani security scare: API Riyaz Kazi suspended after arrest
Additional Commissioner of Police (Arms unit) Virendra Mishra has issued the order suspending Kazi which stated that he cannot do any private work and action will be taken against him if this order is violated.
Sachin Waze took Rs 30 lakh from BARC in TRP scam: ED
BARC officials have given statements on the bribe payment to Waze, said a source. BARC had reportedly shown in its books that it had awarded some construction-related work on its premises and then transferred the money to the account of a dummy company.
Sachin Waze posted in CIU at Param Bir Singh's behest: Mumbai police
As per the convention, the CIU is headed by an officer of the rank of the police inspector, but the same was set aside in the case of Waze who is Assistant Police Inspector (API), an official said quoting the report.
ATS examined 11,000 IP addresses to trace the last call made to Hiran
The ATS examined Hiran’s mobile call detail records but there was no information of any suspicious call at the time mentioned by his wife. The ATS then suspected that the call may have been made on a messaging app as they are not reflected in the CDR.
Anil Deshmukh will not step down unless allegations are proved, says Nawab Malik
He said that the letter is under a shadow of doubt because the Home Minister was in isolation due to him being COVID-19 positive on the dates mentioned in the letter in which the alleged meeting between the Home Minister and Param Bir Singh happened.
NIA conducts searches at Waze's house in Thane
The NIA on Wednesday conducted searches at the residence of suspended Mumbai police officer Sachin Waze in connection with the recovery of an explosives-laden SUV near industrialist Mukesh Ambani's house last month, an official said on Wednesday.
NIA searches Waze's office, seizes high-end car used by him
Waze is at the focus of a probe by the National Investigating Agency (NIA) into a case related to the recovery of an SUV with explosives near industrialist Mukesh Ambani's house in south Mumbai on February 25.
Maharashtra government mulls police changes
The Maharashtra government is likely to make changes in the Mumbai Police brass following NIA’s arrest of Crime Intelligence Unit chief Sachin Vaze in the Antilia explosives case. Chief minister Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday held a meeting with senior ministers at his official residence.
Ambani security scare: NIA arrests Mumbai cop Sachin Vaze
The arrest came close to midnight after Sachin Vaze was interrogated by the NIA for more than 12 hours about an explosive-laden Scorpio that was found outside Ambani's house on February 25.
Hiran death case: Vaze transferred to Mumbai police's CFC unit
Vaze, accused by Hiran's wife of involvement in her husband's suspicious death, was shunted out of the Mumbai crime branch on Wednesday.
Hrithik Roshan appears before police to record statement against Kangana Ranaut in 2016 online impersonation case
The actor had alleged that an imposter was e-mailing Kangana Ranaut from a bogus e-mail id.
Former CEO of rating agency BARC arrested in TRP scam
Partho Dasgupta, the accused, is the fifteenth person to be arrested in the case related to alleged rigging of Television Rating Points (TRP) by some TV channels.
TRP scam: Republic Media Network's CEO, Vikas Khanchandani, gets bail
The police began a probe into the alleged scam after ratings agency Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) filed a complaint through Hansa Research Agency about rigging of TRP by some channels.
Kangana Ranaut hits out at Hrithik Roshan after imposter FIR transferred to crime branch, says he's unable to move on
Roshan had filed the imposter FIR in 2016.
Mumbai Police file charge sheet in fake TRP scam
The crime branch so far arrested 12 persons, including Republic TV's distribution head, in connection with the case. The fake TRP scam came to light last month when ratings agency Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) filed a complaint through Hansa Research Group, alleging that certain television channels were rigging TRP numbers.
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