Crime
Two interstate arms suppliers held in encounter with Delhi Police
Two interstate arms suppliers were on Tuesday arrested during a late night operation by the Delhi Police in the outer north area of the national capital.
The accused, identified as Md Ayaz alias Ajju and Rafat Khan, both residents of Uttar Pradesh, used to supply illegal arms and ammunition to Lawrance Bishnoi and Kala Jathedi gangs.
Furnishing details about the operation, Deputy Commissioner of Police (outer north) Brijender Kumar Yadav said a secret information was received that one arms supplier namely Ayaj alias Ajju along with his associate, who supplies weapons to Lawrence Bisnoi and Kala Jatheri Gang and is also wanted in a arms supply case of Delhi would be coming on Shahbad Dairy colony Road, in the area of Outer North District Delhi to supply weapons between 03.30 am to 4 a.m.
Accordingly, a police team laid a trap at the specified location and the accused were seen coming in a car around 3.50 a.m. following which the police party signalled them to stop.
Finding themselves trapped, the accused started firing at the police team and tried to run away, leaving behind the car on the road. Meanwhile, the co-driver started firing at the cops after which the police fired warning shots, however, the accused was reluctant to bow down and continued with his firing.
“In order to deter the criminal from getting away and also save the police personnel from getting shot, the police team also retaliated and one of the accused received a bullet injury on his right thigh,” DCP Yadav said.
Both of the accused were then overpowered and apprehended from the spot and the injured accused was shifted to MB Hospital through PCR in custody of the police team.
There was an exchange of 6 rounds of fire, 3 each by the police party and the accused.
During interrogation, the accused Md Ayaz, who was the kingpin of this arms syndicate, disclosed that he had been supplying weapons to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang for the past four years.
In the whole operation, the police have recovered nine country-made pistols, two automatic pistols, 14 live cartridges, three empty cartridges and one car used in the commission of crime.
“Further investigation into the case continues,” the official added.
Crime
Mira-Bhayandar: Police Busts Illicit Liquor Brewing Den In Nallasopara
Mira Bhayandar: Further tightening their screws against illicit liquor mafia ahead of the assembly elections scheduled to be held on 20, November, the Mira Road-based central crime branch unit attached to the Mira Bhayandar-Vasai (MBVV) police busted yet another massive illicit liquor brewing unit which was operating from a hillock in a dense jungle area in Nallasopara on Thursday.
Acting on a tip-off, a team led by assistant police inspector- Dattatray Sarak marched 2-kilometre-deep inside the jungle area located in the Dhaniv Baug area of Nallasopara (east) at around 8 am.
The team seized multiple barrels of hooch along with ingredients including 2,800 litres of fermented jaggery wash, 140 litres of liquor, chemicals and other manufacturing equipment collectively worth more than Rs. 1.42 lakh.
However, the den operator identified as- Prabhakar Bhoye and his employees managed to evade the police dragnet. The entire material and equipment were destroyed on the spot.
An offence under the relevant sections of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act-1949 for construction/works of any distillery or brewery and manufacturing intoxicants has been registered in this context at the Pelhar police station.
The consumption of illicit liquor which is unscientifically manufactured by using toxic chemicals like methanol and rectified spirit can cause deaths and other serious ailments including loss of eyesight. Further investigations were underway.
Crime
Wildlife Smuggling Racket Busted: Rare Snakes, Reptiles, Caged Orangutan Rescued From Dombivli House
Thane: In a significant operation exposing a wildlife smuggling racket, the Forest Officials rescued rare species of animals from a highrise in Dombivli. The officials raided an apartment in Palava City, Dombivli and found exotic animals including lizard, turtles, rare species snakes and other reptiles stored in the flat. Horrifying enough, the team found a monkey caged in the washroom of the apartment.
It was later confirmed that the rescued animals included Ignuana (lizard), an Orangutan and python. The operation was conducted by the Forest Range Officers from Thane and Kalyan along with a team from Manpada Police Station after a tip.
The officials did not find any accused present in the apartment at the time of the raid. A case under the Wildlife Protection Act 1972 has been registered and a search for the accused is underway. Meanwhile, the seized species are handed over to a local NGO on a temporary basis for observation.
The video of the forest officials raid surfaced on the internet shows a boy opening the door of the well-kept apartment. After entering the flat, the officials gradually come across wildlife species stores in small cage, plastic boxes piled up in the passage and shocking enough an Orangutan in washroom at the end of the apartment.
As per the statement issued by the police, the teams raided the 8th floor apartment in B wing of Savarna Building in Palava City, Dombivli. In the action, the exotic animals seized as prima facie identified as python, ignuana (lizard), turtle, snake etc. The seized wildlife species, on temporary basis, are handed over to Birsa Munda- a local NGO. The pachanama, documentation and search for the accused is underway, it added.
Crime
Mumbai: Unidentified Body Of Man Chopped Into 7 Pieces Stuffed In Plastic Boxes Found Near Gorai Beach; Probe On
Mumbai: The dismembered body of a man, estimated to be between 25 and 40 years old, was discovered in several plastic boxes on the side road which goes to Gorai Beach in Mumbai on Sunday.
Upon receiving the information, police arrived at the scene and took the body into custody. It was later sent for a post-mortem examination. The body has not yet been identified, and a case has been registered.
According to police, on Sunday, a male body was found near Picxy Hotel, Babar Pada, Gorai, Borivali West. The body was cut into seven parts and packed in four plastic boxes. The deceased, believed to be between 25 and 40 years old, was wearing dark blue jeans and black shoes. His right hand bore tattoos.
A resident named Santosh Shinde, 55, from Mira Road, informed the Gorai police after learning about the incident. The Gorai police recovered the body from Shefali village in the Babarpada area.
A forensic team is currently investigating the case, and inquiries are ongoing in the vicinity of the incident location. Police have stated that the recovered body remains unidentified. The Gorai police have registered a case, and further investigation is underway.
A special team has been formed to investigate, and information is being gathered from CCTV footage and nearby police stations to assist in identifying the body.
A police officer said that the body was sent to Bhagwati Hospital for a post-mortem. “We can’t conclude anything immediately, as we are still investigating the matter,” the officer said.
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