Articles by Manish Pathak
NIA arrests two men over links with Dawood
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested two persons for their alleged links with fugitive gangster Dawood Ibrahim and his close associate Shakeel Shaikh, officials said.

Published on May 14, 2022 12:30 AM IST
, Mumbai
Manish Pathak and Charul ShahMumbai Police introduces 8-hour shifts for subordinate ranks from May 17
Maharashtra’s female police personnel have been on 8-hour duty shifts since September last year, a move that was introduced by Pandey when he was the state’s acting director-general of police.

Updated on May 05, 2022 06:49 PM IST
Man arrested from Bandra with Rs35 lakh worth Mephedrone
Unit 9 of the Mumbai crime branch arrested a drug supplier from Bandra Saturday night and seized Mephedrone worth Rs35 lakh from him

Published on Jan 16, 2022 11:07 PM IST
Police inspector writes to HM, asks to transfer Param Bir probe to CBI
Mumbai: Anup Dange, a police inspector posted at the south region control room, has sought to transfer the investigation to his complaint against former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), in a letter addressed to state home minister Dilip Walse Patil

Published on Jan 04, 2022 12:24 AM IST
ED files supplementary chargesheet against Anil Deshmukh
The 7,000 page charge sheet, which was filed by the agency before a special court here assigned to hear matters related to the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, also named Deshmukh’s two sons.

Published on Dec 30, 2021 12:21 AM IST
Vinay Dalvi
2 co-accused in Aryan Khan case released from prison
The HC had in its detailed order asked Aryan Khan, Arbaaz Merchant and Munmun Dhamecha to appear before the NCB’s Mumbai office every Friday between 11am and 2pm to mark their presence.

Published on Nov 01, 2021 06:13 AM IST
Manish Pathak, Hindustan Times, Mumbai
Officials took my signatures on blank papers, says 2nd NCB witness in drugs case
Shekhar Kamble is the second NCB witness in three days to have alleged that agency officials made him sign blank papers that were later used to draw up the panchnama of the search and the seizures.

Updated on Oct 27, 2021 08:12 PM IST
Actor’s son among 10 detained as NCB busts cruise party
- According to people aware of the matter, an actor’s son was among those detained for questioning.

Published on Oct 03, 2021 06:20 AM IST
Manish Pathak, Mumbai
Vijay Kumar YadavAnil Deshmukh corruption case: CBI arrests SI for leaking report
The central agency registered an offence in connection with leaking of the report and arrested its own sub-inspector Abhishek Tiwari.

Updated on Sep 02, 2021 02:29 AM IST
Manish Pathak, Mumbai
Maharashtra rave party busted, actors among 22 held: Cops
The party was organized in two private bungalows and multiple drugs, including cocaine, charas and weed, were allegedly recovered from the venues, police added.

Updated on Jun 28, 2021 07:04 AM IST
Manish Pathak, Hindustan Times, Mumbai
Barge P305 tragedy: Four more bodies recovered; toll touches 70
Barge P305, which was deployed at an unmanned platform in Heera oil fields, one of the largest ONGC rigs in the sea, sank about 40 nautical miles west off Mumbai.
Updated on May 24, 2021 06:17 AM IST
Manish Pathak, Mumbai
Navy recovers 6 more bodies of barge’s crew, 20 missing
Search is still on for 20 missing personnel -- nine crew members of P305 and 11 who were on board tugboat Varaprada, which also sank during the cyclone. The Navy dispatched two specialised diving teams from Mumbai on Saturday morning to augment the search.
Published on May 23, 2021 01:56 AM IST
Manish Pathak Vijay Kumar Yadav, Mumbai
'Jumped holding hands of my cousins but lost them to sea': P305 tragedy survivor
Both Amararam and Pappuram were working on P305 along with their cousin Mahendra Ranawat, 19. All three of them had jumped in the sea around 4pm on Monday (May 17) when water had entered the ill-fated accommodation barge and it was about to sink.

Published on May 23, 2021 12:19 AM IST
Manish Pathak, Mumbai
Cyclone Tauktae: Barge’s missing master booked for ‘negligence’
Mumbai Police booked master of the barge P305, Rakesh Ballav, for culpable homicide, causing grievous hurt and negligence. Ballav is one of 15 people who were on board P305 and are still missing, four days after Tauktae barreled through India’s western coast.

Updated on May 22, 2021 04:51 AM IST
Manish Pathak, Hindustan Times, Mumbai
Cyclone Tauktae: At least 26 dead on Arabian Sea barge amid rescue ops
The “extremely severe” cyclone, the most powerful one to barrel through the region in over two decades, caused gusts of wind up to 210kmph and nine-metre waves as it raced past Mumbai and made landfall in Gujarat on Monday night.
Updated on May 20, 2021 07:41 AM IST
Manish Pathak, Hindustan Times, Mumbai
CBI submits interim report in Anil Deshmukh case
A senior CBI officer said the report is based on the evidence collected so far during various search operations and on the basis of statements of several witnesses.

Updated on May 01, 2021 12:46 AM IST
CBI records statement of IPS officer in Anil Deskhmukh graft case
Confirming the development, a senior officer in the central agency said Shukla’s statement was recorded in Hyderabad by a CBI team related to the case on April 21.

Published on Apr 29, 2021 06:04 AM IST
Manish Pathak, Mumbai
CBI quizzes Anil Deshmukh for 11 hours in corruption case
- Responding to summons issued by CBI, Anil
- Deshmukh reached the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) guest house at Santacruz (East) shortly after 10am on Wednesday.

Updated on Apr 15, 2021 03:36 AM IST
Manish Pathak, Mumbai
11-min call led ATS to accused in Hiran case
- The ATS scanned calls made by 9,000 mobile phone users on the evening of March 4 in the vicinity of where Hiran lived, which led them to the two arrests, the official added.

Published on Apr 13, 2021 02:22 AM IST
Manish Pathak, Mumbai
Sachin Vaze’s colleague Riyazuddin Kazi arrested, in NIA custody till April 16
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrested assistant police inspector Riyazuddin Kazi on Sunday noon for destroying evidence and his alleged involvement in the conspiracy along with the main accused and former police officer Sachin Vaze in the Antilia bomb threat and Mansukh Hiran murder cases

Updated on Apr 12, 2021 12:52 AM IST
Manish Pathak Neeraj Chauhan, New Delhi/ Mumbai
CBI records statements of Sachin Vaze, former Mumbai top cop Param Bir Singh
Deputy commissioner of police Raju Bhujbal was also summoned by the central agency on Thursday and CBI was recording his statements till the time of going to press.

Published on Apr 09, 2021 06:25 AM IST
Mansukh Hiran murder case: NIA to quiz DCP-rank officer
As of now, NIA has recorded the statements of around 40 people and further investigations are on in the Antilia explosives scare as well as Hiran’s death case, added the NIA officer.

Updated on Apr 07, 2021 07:17 AM IST
Manish Pathak, Hindustan Times, Mumbai
Allegations against Anil Deshmukh: CBI team reaches Mumbai, begins probe
The team will examine several persons including Mumbai Police officers, hotel owners, restaurants etc, said an officer

Published on Apr 07, 2021 01:12 AM IST
₹26.8L taken out from Vaze’s joint account after arrest: NIA
Vaze is also being investigated for his role in the death of Thane businessman Mansukh Hiran who is linked to the SUV found parked outside Antilia with 20 loose gelatin sticks and a threatening letter addressed to the industrialist.

Updated on Apr 04, 2021 01:30 AM IST
, Mumbai
Manish Pathak & Charul ShahNIA questions Vaze colleagues in Hiran murder case
Mumbai The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday questioned suspended Mumbai Police officer Sachin Vaze’s colleagues in connection with the murder of 48-year-old Thane auto parts dealer Mansukh Hiran last month

Published on Apr 03, 2021 12:09 AM IST
Hiran murder: NIA seizes another car
According to police, six handkerchiefs were found stuffed in his mouth while his face was covered by a scarf. All his belongings were missing.

Updated on Apr 02, 2021 02:18 AM IST
Manish Pathak, Mumbai
NIA divers fish out Vaze’s hardware from riverbed
Maharashtra home minister Deshmukh announces probe by a retired high court judge against himself.

Published on Mar 29, 2021 02:11 AM IST
Manish Pathak, New Delhi/mumbai
Neeraj ChauhanIn Mumbai, an explosive scare, a murder, and now – a political crisis
The case of an SUV in which gelatin sticks were found near Mukesh Ambani’s house has snowballed into a major crisis for the Maharashtra government.

Updated on Mar 27, 2021 11:21 AM IST
Hiran murder probe: NIA interrogates Vaze, Shinde and Gor
Delhi/Mumbai: National Investigation Agency (NIA) officials on Thursday night recreated the purported crime scene of Thane businessman Mansukh Hiran’s murder at Reti Bunder creek in Thane district with the help of forensic experts, officials said

Published on Mar 27, 2021 01:16 AM IST
, Mumbai
Neeraj Chauhan and Manish PathakBeing made a scapegoat, says Sachin Vaze; in custody till April 3
NIA officials have said that Vaze is the man behind the Antilla explosives case. On February 25, a green Scorpio was found parked outside billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s residence.

Published on Mar 26, 2021 04:33 AM IST