The Mumbai Crime Branch’s Anti-Narcotics Cell has detained a 44-year-old alleged drug trafficker with 13 criminal cases under the PIT-NDPS Act. The accused, a repeat offender booked under NDPS and IPC provisions, has been lodged at Amravati Central Jail following approval from the state home department
24 January,2026 03:40 PM IST | Mumbai
A 38-year-old housebreaker, Imran Istiyak Ansari, escaped from Vile Parle police custody while being fingerprinted. Mumbai cops launched a manhunt and traced him near Terminal 9, rearresting him the same night. A fresh FIR was registered against him for the escape
28 November,2025 09:46 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish Vaktania
The verdict is a significant win for India’s extradition efforts. The court described the arrest as lawful after hearing arguments from Belgian prosecutors and Choksi’s defence during mid-September hearings
17 October,2025 10:10 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
The MHA has designated Barrack No. 12 at Arthur Road Jail in Mumbai as the facility where Choksi would be detained. The barrack is intended for non-violent, white-collar offenders and, at present, is not overcrowded
08 September,2025 03:51 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
