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Mumbai: 15 years after encounter, dead thief haunts cops with fresh crimes
Updated On: 15 August, 2017 05:51 PM IST | Mumbai | Asif Rizvi
<p>Nearly 15 years after notorious thief Nazir Shaikh alias Mamu was killed in the Mumbai Railway Police's first ever encounter, a series of thefts began to take place in his signature style</p>

The ringleaders of the gang are suspected to be students of notorious thief Nazir Shaikh alias Mamu

The ringleaders of the gang are suspected to be students of notorious thief Nazir Shaikh alias Mamu
Nearly 15 years after notorious thief Nazir Shaikh alias Mamu was killed in the Mumbai Railway Police's first ever encounter, the cops were baffled when a series of thefts began to take place in his signature style, almost as if Shaikh's ghost was at work. Weeks later, the railway police have finally solved the mystery and arrested the real culprits – Shaikh's students.
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