Mumbai Crime Branch: News

22 Nov 2024

Mumbai

How Baba Siddique murder accused used hotspot to avoid tracking

Akashdeep Gill, a prime suspect in the Baba Siddique murder case, has disclosed his secret communication plan to the Mumbai Crime Branch.

14 Nov 2024

Delhi

Baba Siddique's main shooter waited outside hospital to 'confirm' death

In a major breakthrough, the Mumbai police arrested the main shooter of Baba Siddique on November 10 from Nanpara in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich district.

09 Nov 2024

Crime Branch

After Baba Siddique, Bishnoi gang targeted another Pune leader: Police

The Mumbai Crime Branch has unearthed a plan by the Lawrence Bishnoi gang to kill a high-ranking unnamed political leader from Pune.

25 Oct 2024

Canada

Who's Lawrence Bishnoi's brother Anmol, wanted by the NIA

Anmol Bishnoi, alias "Bhanu," has been making headlines daily nowadays, and not for good reasons.

18 Oct 2024

Anupam Kher

'He's progressing well': Anupam Kher updates on Govinda's gunshot injury

Veteran actor Anupam Kher recently updated fans about the health of fellow Bollywood star and Shiv Sena leader, Govinda.

17 Oct 2024

Bollywood

After Siddiqui's murder, Salman to shoot 'Sikandar' with extra security

Despite the ongoing probe into the murder of his close friend-politician Baba Siddiqui and threats to his life, Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has refused to stop the shooting of his upcoming film Sikandar.

14 Oct 2024

Mumbai

Why Mumbai Police can't get gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's custody

The Mumbai Crime Branch is finding it difficult to get custody of infamous gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, who is lodged at the Sabarmati Jail in Gujarat.

14 Oct 2024

Aadhaar Card

Baba Siddique murder: Accused not minor, bone ossification test reveals

A bone ossification test has established that Dharmaraj Kashyap, one of the accused in the murder of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Baba Siddique, is not a minor as he had claimed.

04 Sep 2024

Bollywood

'Threats have come earlier also': Salman's bodyguard Shera's shocking claim

Shera, the long-time bodyguard of Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, recently spoke about the shocking firing incident that occurred outside the actor's residence in April.

02 Sep 2024

Bollywood

Bullets fired outside AP Dhillon's house; Bishnoi-Godara gang takes responsibility

A shooting incident was reported outside renowned Punjabi singer and rapper AP Dhillon's home in Canada on Sunday.

25 Jul 2024

Arbaaz Khan

'Heard cracker-like sound': Salman Khan recounts April firing incident

Actor Salman Khan and his family were targeted in a shooting attempt that transpired at his Bandra residence in April.

02 Jul 2024

Salman Khan

₹25L bounty: Bishnoi Gang plotted Sidhu Moosewala-style attack on Salman

Mumbai Police recently filed a chargesheet against five members of the notorious Lawrence Bishnoi gang, arrested in connection with the Salman Khan house firing case.

16 Jun 2024

Salman Khan

'Will kill him': Rajasthan man arrested for threatening Salman Khan

Banwarilal Laturlal Gujar (25), a man from Boarda village in Rajasthan, has been arrested by the Mumbai Cyber Police for threatening to kill Bollywood superstar Salman Khan.

16 May 2024

Mumbai

Ex-cafe manager, accomplices, rob owner posing as crime branch officers

Six men impersonating crime branch officers allegedly robbed a cafe owner in Mumbai's Sion area of ₹25 lakh, an official said on Thursday.

15 May 2024

Mumbai Police

Update: Gangster Rohit Godara named in Salman Khan firing case

The Mumbai Crime Branch has registered a case against gangster Rohit Godara in last month's shooting incident at Bollywood actor Salman Khan's residence.

01 May 2024

Salman Khan

Salman firing case: Anuj Thapan dies by suicide in custody

In the recent development regarding the Salman Khan house firing incident, one of the suspects, Anuj Thapan, has reportedly died of suicide while in police custody.

29 Apr 2024

Chhattisgarh

Mahadev betting case: Sahil Khan was arrested after 1,800km journey

After a daring four-day, 1,800-kilometer journey spanning five states, actor and fitness influencer Sahil Khan's escapade to evade arrest in the Mahadev betting app case met an abrupt end recently.

23 Apr 2024

Mumbai Police

Mumbai Police recover firearm, cartridges in Salman Khan shooting case

Just a day after commencing the search in the Tapi River for the firearm involved in the shooting incident outside Salman Khan's Mumbai residence, the Mumbai Police have made a significant discovery.

22 Apr 2024

Salman Khan

Police search Tapi for firearm in Salman Khan shooting case

The Mumbai Crime Branch is currently probing a shooting incident that transpired outside Bollywood actor Salman Khan's residence a week ago.

20 Apr 2024

Salman Khan

Salman's case: Man detained for booking cab under Lawrence's name

Following the arrest of two suspects in the Salman Khan firing incident, the Mumbai Crime Branch has detained a 20-year-old man, Rohit Tyagi, from Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, reported ANI.

16 Apr 2024

Salman Khan

Salman Khan firing case: 2 men who opened fire arrested 

Two individuals, identified as Vicky Sahab Gupta (24) and Sagar Shrijogendra Pal (21) have been arrested by Bhuj Police and handed over to the Mumbai Crime Branch following a shooting incident outside Bollywood star Salman Khan's residence.

20 Jul 2022

Maharashtra

Mumbai: Gang, demanding Rs. 100 crore for minister post, busted

Mumbai Crime Branch has arrested four men, who allegedly demanded Rs. 100 crore from an MLA for a ministerial post in the newly-formed Maharashtra cabinet.

20 Jun 2022

Karan Johar

Was Karan Johar on Lawrence Bishnoi's hit list for extortion?

An alleged member of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang—Siddhesh Kamble aka Saurabh Mahakal—revealed that filmmaker Karan Johar was a target of the gang's alleged plan of extortion, as per a police officer.

16 Jun 2021

Mumbai

Man arrested for cheating by offering roles in films

A 47-year-old man has been arrested by the Cyber Police Station of the Mumbai crime branch for cheating a businessman of Rs. 32.69 lakh by offering a lead role to his daughter in a film, a police official said on Tuesday.

04 Mar 2021

Murder

Shakti Mills gangrape convict and aide held for stabbing man

A convict in the 2013 Shakti Mills gangrape case in Mumbai and his associate were arrested on Wednesday for allegedly stabbing and injuring a man in Mumbai over drugs, a police official said.

08 Jan 2021

Bollywood

Kapil Sharma files complaint against car designer Dilip Chhabria

Comedian-actor Kapil Sharma filed a complaint against car designer Dilip Chhabria on Thursday for reportedly taking Rs. 5.7 crore from him and not delivering his vanity van against the payment.

31 Jul 2020

India

Mumbai: Man blackmails Bollywood actor's daughter; arrested

A 25-year-old man has been arrested by Mumbai Crime Branch for allegedly blackmailing and trying to extort money from a Bollywood actor's daughter.

29 Jul 2019

Hindustan Times

Popular singer Udit Narayan receives death threats, seeks cops' help

Bollywood playback singer Udit Narayan sought help from the anti-extortion cell (AEC) of the Mumbai crime branch after receiving numerous death threats.

07 Jul 2018

Mumbai

Mumbai: AK-56 seized from Dawood gang member's house; wife arrested

An AK-56 rifle has been seized from the house of a member of Dawood Ibrahim gang in suburban Goregaon in Mumbai.

02 May 2018

Mumbai Police

Man impersonated Salman's brother-in-law to extract money; held

The Mumbai Police on Tuesday took into custody a 27-year-old man named Harshal Sudhakar Bhalerao for posing as Salman Khan's brother-in-law Aayush Sharma on social media.

05 Jul 2017

Mumbai

Mumbai local train's status to be available on Google Maps

The Western Railways (WR) is going to approach Google to link trains with Google Maps which will enable commuters to check live status and position of local trains on the maps.