Police have arrested a 45-year-old member of the Dawood Ibrahim gang, who was facing a number of criminal cases, from Mumbai and seized a firearm and live bullets from him, an official said on Wednesday, reported news agency PTI.

The accused, identified as Sachin Gajanan Shete, a Dawood gang member, was apprehended by a team of Unit-9 of the Mumbai crime branch on Tuesday from suburban Oshiwara, he said, reported PTI.