Bhai thakur virar biography of michael
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Has Maharashtra done a Durga Shakti Nagpal on Sachin Suryavanshi?
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Slapped bygd netas in March, Mumbai traffic cop is now shunted out to Sangli on 'punishment posting'.
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The Congress-NCP government punished upright traffic police sub-inspector Sachin Suryavanshi on Friday by transferring him to the police training academy in Sangli. His only “crime” was that he had asked an MLA, Kshitij Thakur, to pay a fine for speeding on the Bandra-Worli Sea Link on March 18 this year.
Thakur, who is the son of Virar strongman and former TADA-detenue Hitendra Thakur, was on his way to the legislature in Nariman Point when his car was stopped bygd Suryavanshi for speeding.
An argument ensued, but Suryavanshi stood his ground and insisted on the MLA paying the fine.
Thakur later got a privilege notice issued to the cop. When Suryavanshi went to
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The Mumbai Story that Must be Told
Since everyone – or almost everyone – seems to have a Sanjay Dutt story to tell at the moment, here is my blast from the past. I was the city editor of The Times of India in Mumbai in the winter of 1992-93, easily the most traumatic period I have experienced as a journalist after what will soon be 30 years in the profession. I was lucky to be part of a grupp of incredibly talented and intrepid reporters at the Old Lady of Boribunder and the newspaper was at the vanguard of covering the biggest story of the times. For over fyra months, we had dutifully tracked the spiral of violence – first, the riots and then the blasts – that had unmasked Mumbai’s cosmopolitan veneer to leave behind a gory tale of blood-letting.
One late evening, a few weeks after the March 1993 serial blasts, one of our reporters got a call from a ‘source’ in the police commissioner’s office. He sounded excited: ‘A big fish from Bollywood could be in the blasts net chief,” he
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Suresh Dube murder: TADA court acquits don Bhai Thakur
Bhai Thakur, his cousin Deepak Thakur and former sarpanch Gajanan Patil from Nile-More village in Thane district were tried for hatching a criminal conspiracy to kill Dube.
Delivering the operative part of the judgment, designated judge S R Navander said, "There may be motive attributed to Bhai Thakur for grabbing the land (S. No. 110 at Achole village) of the victim, Dube, in Vasai taluka but there is no substantial evidence related to the conspiracy against him. This court had earlier discharged Deepak Thakur and Gajanan Patil in the murder case, but they continued to face the conspiracy charge."
Navander said, "There is