Skip to main content

Shocker : Push to reopen Dabo Club after Christmas Night double murder

By
Dabo club Nagpur Efforts to reopen the controversial Dabo Club, which was shut down for 45 days following the murder of two young men, have triggered strong anger and fear among the families of the victims. The incident took place in the early hours of December 26 last year during a Christmas party at Dabo Club. Pranav Ranavare (27) was allegedly killed after a minor dispute. His friend, Gaurav Karda (34), was badly injured in the same incident and later died during treatment.  The Sonegaon police arrested six accused - Soumya Deshmukh, Mehul alias Monu Rahate, Rajiv Chawla, Abhay Jhamtani, Gappu Sharma and Tushar Nankani. All the accused are currently lodged in jail. The club is owned by Directors Devyani Vijay Wadettiwar, Karan Vikram Thakkar and Mohd Hamza Rayeen. It may be mentioned here that Dabo Club has a long history of complaints related to harassment and assaults. Police sources said repeated warnings were ignored by the management. During the investigation, it was found...
Post a Comment

Yavatmal guy behind spate of thefts in city

Image
By

Sitabuldi police solved 18 cases of HBTs, seized 40 tola gold and Rs. 2.75 lakh cash


 By Dheeraj Fartode
In a major breakthrough, Sitabuldi police have solved 18 cases of house burglaries thefts (HBTs) in single shot after arrest of 26-year-old youth. The interrogation of the arrested youth revealed that he hails from Yavatmal. The cops have seized 40 tola of gold worth Rs 12 lakh and Rs 2.5 lakh cash from his possession. 
Accused Amol Ashok Mirzapure (26), a resident of Watkheda village of Babhulgaon taluka of Yavatmal district is HSC pass and is electrician by professional. Cops also seized his tool-kit with which he used to broke doors of house. The tool kits contains three screw driver, torch and a drilling screw. 
Police said that Amol hit the crime street about two years back. He would first observe the apartments and then targets the selected flats. He travelled to Nagpur by his own car and parked it at parking slot of Nagpur railway station. Thereafter he would set out for his job carrying along a handbag containing his tool kit.  On reaching the targeted flat, he would first make hole at corners of lock and then open it with a push. After stealing valuables, the accused would drove back to Yavatmal. 
He had disposed off valuables worth Rs 10 lakh till now, said the sources. Amol hails from a economically poor family background. His father is also an electrician while mother is bed ridden. During interrogation the youth told that he took to crime as money was falling short for treatment of his ailing mother. There is plot of his father at Yavatmal and construction is in full swing. Sources claimed that the accused had spend around Rs 9 lakh for construction of the house.
Rising HBTs in city limits was cause of concern for Sitabuldi police station. 
DCP (Zone-I), Nagpur city police, Abhinash
Kumar along with seized booty and staff of
Sitabuldi police station while addressing a press conference on Sunday.
The police had recovered CCTV footage of Amol. However it was very difficult exercise for Sitabuldi police station to identify the accused. Finally police team of Sitabuldi police station got tip-off that the accused is coming to Children traffic park to meet a person. And he walked into the police dragnet.
Deputy Commissioner of Police (Zone I) Abhinash Kumar told media persons that the accused have confessed for the crime and around 18 HBTs have been detected including 10 solely under the jurisdiction of Sitabuldi police station. Rest of the cases are registered under the jurisdictions of Dhantoli, Rana Pratap Nagar police stations. The police have seized the valuables from his residence at Yavatmal, his car and jewels. 
The arrest was made by Police Inspector of Sitabuldi police station Ravindra Chavan, Assistant Police Inspector (API) Ram Bandekar and staff comprising Ramesh Bhorkar, Pradip Gedam, Narendra Denge, Rakesh Yadav, Rajendra Nagpure, Dharmaraj Dabale, Dipak More, Gajanan Mishikar and Mohd Ashfaq. 

Thief with ethics

Each of the thief has come specialty which is noticed in aftermath of theft. The police found that in each of the HBTs, the mangalsutra, the most pious of ornament posses by married women, would not be stolen. This was quite an important clue and it helped police track down Amol.
Amol told cops that he would never steal the mangalsutra as it was against his norms. It also reveals the soft nature of the accused.

Labels:

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

IGP Prasanna : The man who stopped Obama’s convoy

By
IGP Mallikarjuna Prasanna By Dheeraj Fartode  Published on Feb/17/2019 NOT many are aware of an episode during the then US President Barack Obama’s visit to India in 2010. The world’s most powerful man was made to wait for 11 minutes in his car while an Indian cop took on American officials for their unwarranted interference in the US President’s security. KM Mallikarjuna Prasanna, Special Inspector General of Police of Nagpur Range, still continues to work with the same pride, wearing his patriotism on the sleeve. “Had they (Americans) deployed their personnel for area security, then the message would have been Indians are unable to protect VIPs in their nation,” recounted Prasanna on the episode that is one of the highlights of his distinguished career of a skillful investigator. The story of the IPS officer of 2000 batch is worth a film. In fact, a movie (Nagarjun-starrer ‘Officer’) has already been made by Ram Gopal Verma last year. His real life script als...
9 comments
Read more

President’s Police Medal for IGP Sanjay Darade

By
IGP Sanjay Darade By Dheeraj Fartode The Union Government has awarded the President’s Police Medal for Meritorious Service to Sanjay Bhaskar Darade, an Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of the 2005 batch. Darade is recognized for his work especially in Nagpur City and Vidarbha region. Darade has served as Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) in Nagpur and as Superintendent of Police (SP) in the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB). He is known for handling sensitive cases, particularly in corruption investigations and for leading successful operations against corruption. His work in Nagpur earned him praise at both local and state levels. He has also served in various other important roles, including as SP in Dharashiv, Yavatmal, and Nashik Rural. He played key role in managing large events during elections and public gatherings. Notable achievements include his role in the 2014 Legislative Assembly elections in Yavatmal and a major arms seizure in Nashik Rural including 44 rifles, revolvers,...
Post a Comment
Read more

DCP Sunil Kolhe gets IPS cadre

By
DCP (crime) Sunil Kolhe By Dheeraj Fartode About 28 State Police Service (SPS) officers were granted  Indian Police Service (IPS) cadre on Monday. At Nagpur, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) (Crime) Sunil Kolhe is among these officers. With their promotion, Maharashtra Government will fill-up the existing vacancies of cadre posts across the State. The Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), Government of India, approved the promotion and Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), issued the notification of 28 state police officers into IPS cadre.  Maharashtra Government had earlier empanelled the 28 officers for promotion of SPS officers into IPS and criteria was they should have served for atleast eight years as Superintendent of Police (SP) or Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP). The list includes names of officers belonging to Deputy Superintendent of Police (Dy.SP) batches between 1988 and 1995, who were promoted to the IPS cadre. The officers are S V Ja...
Post a Comment
Read more