The Unit 9 of the Mumbai crime branch arrested a 35-year-old history-sheeter with a country-made pistol and seven live cartridges near Matoshree, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray's residence in Bandra (East). According to the police, the accused has been identified as Irshad Khan, who has several cases of robbery, attempt to robbery and murder against him In Mumbai, Thane and Gujarat.

According to the crime branch, they received specific information about the accused and deployed teams near Kherwadi and Kala Nagar junction along with police inspector Sanjeev Gawde. Khan was nabbed from behind the Mhada building.