Gangster Mustafa Dossa's Train Date With 'Wife': FIR against accused cops

The Mumbai Police on Tuesday night filed an FIR against the seven escort officers Shabina Khatri alleged wife of deceased gangster Mustafa Dossa and Dossas aide Naeem The FIR is the result of a series of reports highlighting how the escort party allowed Khatri to accompany Dossa on an overnight train journey while he was being taken to Porbandar for a court hearing in the 1993 serial blasts After filing the FIR the investigation was handed over to the crime branchMustafa Dossa in the train with Shabina KhatriThe NM Joshi Marg police filed the FIR against the officer incharge of the escort team Assistant Police Inspector Ayaz Patel six constables Khatri and Naeem The complainant in the case is Additional Commissioner of Police Pravin Padwal who conducted the inquiry after special TADA court judge G A Sanap order one following middays exposeAlso read midday impact Court orders action against cops over Dossas date nightThe same court on November 7 had passed an order and directed initiation of appropriate action against people found guilty in the report The joint commissioner of law and order in addition to the departmental inquiry can independently consider filing charges against them as submitted by Special Public Prosecutor Deepak SalviSplit wide openOn January 2 midday had exposed Dossa one of the last few terrorists still standing trial for his role in the 1993 blasts enjoying an overnight train ride with Khatri with the police team tasked with escorting him looking the other way Two days later Salvi had brought it to the attention of the court and it had directed JCP law and order Deven Bharti to appoint an officer for conducting an inquiry Bharti had then appointed Padwal then DCP of zone III for it Padwal in his statement said he was handed over the investigation by the court During the investigation they found evidence against all based on which they filed a report before the courtAlso read Romantic train ride If not Mustafa Dossas then whose wife is she anywayThe next stepACP crime branch Padmakar Chavan who will be investigating the case said the accused would be arrested at the appropriate time According to a police officer the accused officer had taken Rs 25000 for allowing Khatri to travel with Dossa which he confessed to laterBooked in the booksSpeaking to midday Special Public Prosecutor Deepak Salvi said The officers as per courts order are to take action against those involved in the offence Now that FIRs been filed they will file a charge sheet soon As per the FIR the accused have been booked under sections 166 public servant disobeying law with intent to cause injury to any person 177 furnishing false information 218 public servant framing incorrect record or writing with intent to save person from punishment or property from forfei ture 219 public servant in judicial proceeding corruptly making report etc contrary to law 116 abetment of offence punishable with imprisonment 119 public servant concealing design to commit offence which it is his duty to prevent 416 cheating by personation 417 cheating 419 cheating by personation and 34 common intention of the Indian Penal Code along with relevant sections of the Prevention of Corruption Act against the incharge officer and the constablesRs 25kThe amount the alleged accused officer had taken for allowing Shabina Khatri to travel with Mustafa Dossa on the trainCatch up on all the latest Mumbai news current affairs from Mumbai local news crime news and breaking headlines here