Chhota Rajan
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Chhota Rajan convicted by Chennai court in fake passport case, sentenced to 7 years of jail
India | Jul 30, 2026, 07:16 PM ISTChhota Rajan has been convicted in a fake passport case by a special CBI court in Chennai. Rajan is currently lodged in Delhi's Tihar Jail, where he is serving life imprisonment in another case.
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Speed News: World Leaders, Including Meloni, Trump, and Putin, Send Birthday Greetings to PM Modi
Originals | Sep 17, 2025, 07:09 PM ISTWorld leaders, including Meloni, Trump, and Putin, sent birthday greetings to PM Modi. Moreover, the Supreme Court revoked Chhota Rajan's bail in connection with the Jaya Shetty murder. Get all the latest updates of the day in today's Speed News.
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Supreme Court cancels gangster Chhota Rajan's bail in 2001 Jaya Shetty murder case
India | Sep 17, 2025, 12:24 PM ISTThe Supreme Court has overturned the Bombay High Court's suspension of Chhota Rajan's life term in the 2001 Jaya Shetty murder case. The apex court ruled that the underworld don’s conviction cannot be stayed when he has already been sentenced in multiple other cases.
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Tahawwur Rana to Abu Salem to Chhota Rajan: List of high-profile criminals India has brought back
World | Apr 10, 2025, 06:20 PM ISTIndia has signed extradition treaties with 48 countries/territories, while it has entered into extradition arrangements with 12 countries, according to an MHA document. As of December 2024, 23 fugitive criminals were brought back to India.
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Court acquits gangster Chhota Rajan in 2011 killing of driver of Dawood Ibrahim's brother
India | Mar 17, 2025, 09:00 PM ISTRajan, who is presently lodged in Delhi's Tihar jail, was produced before the court via videoconference. The court informed him that he has been acquitted in the case.
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Chhota Rajan, underworld don, admitted at AIIMS Delhi for treatment
India | Jan 10, 2025, 10:07 AM ISTDelhi Police has tightened security in the ward of AIIMS where Chhota Rajan was admitted on Friday morning.
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Mumbai: Five Chhota Rajan gang members arrested in builder extortion case
Maharashtra | Oct 31, 2024, 05:13 PM ISTFive other alleged Rajan aides, including a lawyer, were arrested while collecting a partial payment of Rs 7 lakh from Walia.
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Bombay High Court grants bail to gangster Chhota Rajan in Jaya Shetty murder case
India | Oct 23, 2024, 12:40 PM ISTA division bench comprising Justice Revati Mohite Dere and Justice Prithviraj Chavan approved Rajan’s bail on a surety of Rs 1 lakh. This development allows him temporary relief while the case proceedings continue.
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Court convicts gangster Chhota Rajan 2001 case of murder of Mumbai hotelier Jaya Shetty
Maharashtra | May 30, 2024, 01:25 PM ISTJaya Shetty, who was facing extortion threats from the Chhota Rajan gang, was shot dead by two alleged members of the gang on the hotel's first floor on May 4, 2001.
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New twist in Porsche crash: Pune teen, father claim family driver was behind the wheel
Maharashtra | May 23, 2024, 11:51 PM ISTIn a significant twist in the Pune crash case, the 17-year-old boy accused of driving the Porsche that fatally collided with a motorbike now claims that his family driver was driving at the time. This assertion is backed by two friends who were with him, as reported by India Today.
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Pune Porsche accident: Does Agarwal family have connection with underworld don? Fadnavis reacts
Maharashtra | May 22, 2024, 02:21 PM ISTThe juvenile allegedly knocked down two people in Pune on Sunday. He was earlier granted bail by the Juvenile Justice Board, however, the Pune Police has filed a review plea seeking to try him as an adult.
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Chhota Rajan's rare appearance: Emerges from Delhi's Tihar jail 9 years after arrest
India | Apr 22, 2024, 03:01 PM ISTPictures of underworld don Chhota Rajan have resurfaced recently. These images, reportedly being taken during the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, triggered discussion over his present status amidst previous rumors of his demise due to the virus.
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Bombay HC sentences life term to ex-cop Pradeep Sharma in fake encounter of gangster's close aide
Maharashtra | Mar 19, 2024, 04:17 PM ISTThe trial court had convicted 13 other accused but acquitted Pradeep Sharma in the encounter case of gangster Chhota Rajan's close aide Lakhan Bhaiya.
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Maharashtra: Gangster Chhota Shakeel's shooter arrested after 25 years
Maharashtra | Jul 29, 2023, 07:26 AM ISTGangster Chhota Shakeel's aide Laik Mohammed Fida Hussain Shaikh was on the run for more than 25 years.
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Mumbai: Shiv Sena leader Nilesh Paradkar celebrates underworld don Chhota Rajan's birthday
Jan 14, 2023, 02:47 PM ISTMumbai: Nilesh Paradkar and his associates celebrated underworld don Chhota Rajan's birthday and cut his cake with 'big boss' written on it.
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Chhota Rajan planned to kill Dawood Ibrahim in 1998: Lakdawala reveals
India | Feb 24, 2020, 01:25 PM ISTGangster Ejaz Lakdawala has told Mumbai Police that close aides of Chhota Rajan had planned to kill fugitive underworld don Dawood Ibrahim in 1998, but the operation failed.
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CBI files 4 new cases against underworld don Chhota Rajan, associates
India | Jan 22, 2020, 09:44 AM ISTCBI has filed four new cases against underworld don Chhota Rajan and his associates under the sections for murder, attempt to murder, extortion and criminal conspiracy.
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Mumbai: 45-year-old criminal associated with Chhota Rajan arrested after 22 years
Crime | Dec 25, 2019, 06:56 PM ISTA 45-year-old man who has several criminal cases registered against him and who was absconding for over two decades was arrested by the Mumbai Police Crime Branch on Wednesday. Amar Baburao Wagh alias Yasin Khan was arrested from Nalasopara near Mumbai by unit 8 of the Crime Branch, an official said.
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Maharashtra assembly election: Chhota Rajan's brother gets RPI ticket
Oct 02, 2019, 07:16 PM ISTUnion Minister Ramdas Athawale's Republican Party of India (RPI) has fielded Chhota Rajan's brother as a party candidate in the upcoming Maharashtra assembly election. Deepak Nikalje will contest from Phaltan assembly constituency in Maharashtra. RPI is an ally of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA).
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Food served to Chhota Rajan is checked by doctors, tasted by cook: A sneak into underworld don's Tihar luxury
India | Aug 20, 2019, 05:30 PM ISTRajan is also not allowed to go outside the ward premises. "Only for sometime in the day is Rajan allowed to take a stroll in a veranda, adjacent to his cell," a source said.