The Shiv Sena laid bare its affection for Chhota Rajan in an editorial in the Saamna newspaper, its mouthpiece, edited by Bal Thackeray. [53] Shah ostensibly had links with Dawood Ibrahim and was the mastermind of a racket producing counterfeit Indian currency within Nepal. A team led by Chhota Shakeel raided the hotel. He was then chiefly involved in gold smuggling, real estate, extortion and drug trafficking. In 2003, the Indian and United States governments declared Ibrahim a "Global Terrorist." In the late eighties, a rivalry ensued between the Arun Gawli – Dawood gang, which ultimately took the form of a gang war. After the split, Chhota Rajan formed his own gang, and since then, occasional gang wars between the two have been common. 5 in Tilak Nagar, while Rajan lived in Building No. [2] He is originally from Dongri, Mumbai. ... Lakdawala started operating with Dawood's aide-turned-foe Chhota Rajan. The 2002 film Company is based loosely on D-Company's activities, and its sequel (prequel to events in the movie), the 2005 film D, as well as Shootout at Lokhandwala (2007), the 2010 film Once Upon a Time in Mumbai and 2013 film D-Day. Gangster Chhota Rajan gets 12 armed police for his morning walk after death threats from rival Chhota Shakeel. This is similar to how Dawood Ibrahim himself had benefitted from the 1980s police campaign against the Pathans. The United States Department of the Treasury designated Ibrahim as a terrorist as part of its international sanctions program, effectively forbidding US financial entities from working with him and seizing assets believed to be under his control. industry. The editorial heaved a sigh of relief, attributing Chhota Rajan's survival to "good fortune" resulting from divine grace. It is reported that selective police action against the Ibrahim crime syndicate during the Shiv Sena administration and its subsequent decline through encounter killings helped strengthen Chhota Rajan's position in the underworld. Devadiga was into the black-marketing business. He is also believed to have had contacts with al-Qaeda leader Osama bin-Laden. By Shashank Shekhar. Rajendra S Nikhalje, popularly known as Chhota Rajan, has also been convicted for the murder of journalist J. Dey in 2011. Chhota Rajan arrested: From Dawood Ibrahim’s No. Dawood started his career in crime by engaging in fraud, robbery and petty crimes in his early teens and later joined the gang of Baashu Dada, a local don. Dawood Ibrahim was born on 26 December 1955 in a Konkani Muslim family in Khed in Maharashtra, India. He later split from the gang and created his own gang with his elder brother Shabir Ibrahim Kaskar in the late 1970s. [19], In a public discourse in June 2017, Ram Jethmalani confirmed that after the Bombay blasts, Dawood Ibrahim had called him from London, saying that he was prepared to come to India and stand trial, on the condition that he should not be subjected to any third degree treatment from the police. Mumbai: Gangster 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. Gangster 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 plan failed. [60] The 2013 movie Shootout at Wadala is based on the rise of the D-Company. [5], He was third on Forbes's The World's 10 Most Wanted list from 2010 until it stopped publishing the list in 2011,[40] and is designated a "global terrorist". He joined his boss a year later in Dubai, and helped handle the D … Email us at [email protected], Haseena Parkar Age, Biography, Husband, Affairs, Family, Death Cause & More, Iqbal Kaskar (Dawood Ibrahim’s Brother) Age, Biography, Wife, Family & More, Dawood Ibrahim (Gangster) Age, Girlfriend, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More, Abu Salem Age, Biography, Wife, Affairs, Facts & More, Arun Gawli (Gangster) Age, Wife, Caste, Biography, Family, Facts & More, Gangubai Kathiawadi/Kothewali Age, Death, Husband, Family, Biography & More, Mukhtar Ansari Height, Age, Caste, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More, Brijesh Singh Age, Wife, Caste, Children, Family, Biography & More, Building No. According to sources, the prime reason behind the rift between Chhota Rajan and Dawood was the murder of Ibrahim Parkar (husband of Dawood’s sister. The Department of Treasury keeps a fact sheet on Ibrahim which contains reports of his syndicate having smuggling routes from South Asia, the Middle-East and Africa shared with and used by terrorist organization al-Qaeda. [56] His son Moin married Saniya, daughter of a London-based businessman on 25 September 2011. On 6 November 2015, Chhota Rajan was extradited to India. Rifts became wider after the demolition of Babri Masjid and the subsequent serial bomb blasts in Mumbai by Dawood. ... Chhota Rajan, a former aide of Ibrahim, who he later fell out with in 1992, said that, "He [Ibrahim] does travel out of Pakistan once in a while but Karachi is his base." Indian sources add that "Inter-Services Intelligence appeared extremely wary of the new Indo-US cooperation to fight terrorism. He lived in the Temkar Mohalla area of Dongri and attended Ahmed Sailor High School from which he dropped out. According to sources, Devadiga’s men used to keep few movie tickets for themselves, after selling them in black and would sit in the midst of a group of women and harass them during the shows. India Gangster Chhota Rajan got senior scribe J Dey killed to send out message to media: Observes Court Gangster Chhota Rajan had ordered the killing of senior journalist J Dey as he wanted to send out a message to the mediapersons, general public and his rivals that his organised crime syndicate was still "alive and kicking", observed a special court here. His brother Akash runs a transport business in the city. [58], Ibrahim and his syndicate D-Company have been linked to the financing of the Bollywood movie Twelve stamps each of Rajan and Bajrangi were printed under the 'My Stamp' scheme, which was launched by the department a few years back, an … to be living in Karachi, Pakistan, though the government denies it,[5] and heads the Indian organised crime syndicate D-Company which he founded in Mumbai in the 1970s. Chhota Rajan, who was Dawood's one of the closest aides in the early days, turned into arch enemies. 2 to his rival After Dawood fled for Dubai in 1986, Rajan assumed charge of the D-gang’s operations in India. A source in the Crime Branch said some close aides of Chhota Rajan along with Indian agencies planned to eliminate Dawood Ibrahim in Karachi in 1998. Bada Rajan’s another rival, Abdul Kunju, hired a shooter named Chandrashekar Safalika to kill Bada Rajan, and in 1983, Bada Rajan was shot dead by Safalika. He has also heavily invested in real estate in Karachi, Dubai and India. In 1989, Rajan also escaped to Dubai and eventually rose to become the right hand of Dawood Ibrahim. As per Jethmalani, their refusal to allow Dawood's return was due to their fears that he would expose their secrets. [31][33][34][35], According to claims of Indian news media Times Now on 22 August 2015, Dawood was in Karachi, Pakistan. For deporting him back to India, Indian authorities contacted Interpol, and on 25 October 2015, Rajan was captured in Bali, Indonesia. Born in Cattolica Eraclea, Sicily, Italy, in 1924, and immigrated to Montreal in 1954 with his wife, son and daughter. During one such clash, Chhota Rajan, along with other boys, was booked under the controversial Maintenance of Internal Security Act (Misa) in 1975. Rajan's wife Sujata Nikhalje, also facing charges of extortion, recently returned to the city after visiting her daughter in the UK. Chhota Rajan, the gangster wanted for several murders in India, was caught soon after he arrived at the resort island of Bali in Indonesia at around 10 am on Sunday. 6 in the same area. A la Osama, the Pakistanis don't know! In the 1980s, he used to sell movie tickets in black at a local cinema hall named Sahakar Cinema. It all started with a rivalry between Bada Rajan and a man called Sanjeeva Devadiga who ran a country-made liquor shop near the Sahakar Cinema. “Chhota Rajan, with the blessings of the Indian intelligence agencies, tried eliminating Dawood after the death of his daughter Maria. Ibrahim is currently on India's "Most Wanted List". After Bada Rajan was shot dead, Chhota Rajan took over the gang and worked for Dawood Ibrahim who had fled to Dubai. Chhota Rajan claims 'some Mumbai cops' linked to Dawood Ibrahim - Duration: 1:18. [39] Pakistan denied it was admitting he was in Pakistan, stating the notifications only contained what was listed in the list of sanctioned individuals and the entities belonging to the United Nations. The Inter-Services Intelligence and Dawood appear under a lot of pressure"[30] [54], In 2006, Ibrahim's daughter, Mahrukh Ibrahim, married Junaid Miandad, the son of Pakistani cricketer Javed Miandad. 6, Tilak Nagar, Chembur, East Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Locals from Tilak Nagar opposed this and this led a friction between Bada Rajan and Devadiga. Chhota Rajan is an Indian criminal and mobster who served as the boss of a major crime syndicate based in Mumbai.He is currently serving a life sentence at Tihar Jail in New Delhi. He was designated as a global terrorist in 2003 by India and the United States with a reward of US$25 million on his head for his believed role in the 1993 Bombay bombings. On 19 January 2003, at the India Club in Dubai, Chhota Rajan also killed Sharad, Dawood’s chief finance manager, and money-laundering agent. However, Rajan successfully escaped through the hotel’s roof and fire-escape. His anti-Indian criminal activities had rankled the Indian government for more than a decade and half prior. After the 1993 Bombay bombings, Chhota Rajan and Dawood Ibrahim fell out. Transcripts of conversations which were published on the news agency's website, in one conversation she said that she is Dawood's wife and "he is sleeping", while in the second conversation she said that there was no one by that name known to her. Chhota Rajan tied the knot with his neighbour, Sujata, who lived in Building No. 6 in the same area. Posing as a Pizza delivery man, Chhota Shakeel gunned down Rajan’s aide Rohit Varma and his wife. According to said media corporation, they had conversation with a woman in Karachi on August 22, 2015. Chhota Rajan Height, Weight, Age, Husband, Family, Biography & More. With many youngsters in Tilak Nagar joining the Rajans, parents started keeping a watch on their boys. Ibrahim was linked to the financing of increasing attacks in Gujarat by Lashkar-e-Taiba. [21][22], Dawood is widely believed to have masterminded the March 1993 bombings in Bombay. D-Company is also known for extortion and threats targeted towards Bollywood producers and celebrities, and was involved in the murders of Bollywood producers Javed Siddique and Gulshan Kumar.[59]. Chhota Rajan’s career as an underworld kingpin is one of curious twists and ironic turns. Gangster 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. The Indian intelligence agencies immediately prepared a dossier of Ibrahim which included evidence of his location in Karachi, among other evidence. 2 to his rival; Chhota Rajan arrested: From Dawood Ibrahim’s No. [24][25], Ibrahim is previously believed to be living in Pakistan and then in the United Arab Emirates. The fact sheet also said that Ibrahim's syndicate is involved in large-scale shipment of narcotics in the United Kingdom and Western Europe. He was named by the Indian government as one of the masterminds in the 1993 Mumbai Attacks. Chhota Rajan's close aides betrayed him and his cook tipped off D-company about his whereabouts, leading to an attack on him in a Sydney café in July. [50] Saleem ‘Kurla’ in April 1998 followed by Mohammad Jindran in June 1998 and Majeed Khan on 1 March 1999 were shot dead. 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Besides, Chhota Rajan, he is also known as “Nana,” a name given by the Gujarati Builders. [47][48], In an interview with India Today, Chhota Rajan, a former aide of Ibrahim, who he later fell out with in 1992, said that, "He [Ibrahim] does travel out of Pakistan once in a while but Karachi is his base."[49]. 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During the Arun Gawli – Dawood gang war in the late eighties, Rajan escaped to Dubai in 1989 and eventually rose to be the right hand of Dawood Ibrahim before splitting with him in 1993 and forming an independent gang that frequently clashed with Dawood's D-Company. [17] The Shiv Sena, which ruled Maharashtra in a coalition with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from 1994 to 1999, is speculated to have sympathized with Chhota Rajan. [16] [51] The Shiv Sena laid bare its affection for Chhota Rajan in an editorial in the Saamna newspaper, its mouthpiece, edited by Bal Thackeray. [6][7][8][9][10] Dawood is wanted on the charges of terrorism, murder, extortion, targeted killing, drug trafficking and various other cases. He was born into a Scheduled Caste family in Chembur, an Aagri neighbourhood in East Mumbai. Read Story: 3 bike-borne assailants attack slain Chhota Rajan aide's bodyguard, cop “My daughter, Farid and I were in the bedroom when I saw the boys come to attack Farid. Rajan started his criminal career by committing petty crimes in Chembur. [15] His father, Ibrahim Kaskar, worked as a head constable with the Mumbai Police and his mother, Amina Bi, was a homemaker. I was a part … A source in the Crime Branch said some close aides of Chhota Rajan along with Indian agencies planned to eliminate Dawood Ibrahim in Karachi in 1998. In September 2000, Dawood tracked Chhota Rajan in a hotel in Bangkok and appointed Chhota Shakeel to kill him. “I had never heard or seen of Chhota Rajan because by my time, he had left the country. [31][32] However, on 11 May, Rajnath Singh, the then Home Minister of India, told the parliament that Ibrahim was in Pakistan and he will bring him back to India. The editorial heaved a sigh of relief, attributing Chhota Rajan's survival to "good fortune" resulting from divine grace. [52], In February 2010, alleged Chhota Rajan associates gunned down Nepali media baron Jamim Shah point blank in broad daylight as he was driving to his residence on a public road. It was to be presented at the National Security Agency-level talks between the two countries in the same month, which was however, called off due to political reasons. [38], On 22 August 2020, Pakistan issued two notifications sanctioning key terrorist figures. [26][27][28][29] India says he has shifted to the Pakistan-Afghanistan border. After the 1993 Bombay bombings, Chhota Rajan and Dawood Ibrahim fell out. [18], Presently, Ibrahim's criminal activities are terror funding, drug trafficking, gunrunning, extortion and money laundering. In the mid-1980s, he became a contract-killer and carved a niche for himself in Mumbai’s criminal world, and from here onwards, people would call him- Chhota Rajan. In the late 1990s, Ibrahim traveled to Afghanistan under the Taliban's protection. In it, three addresses of Dawood Ibrahim were listed "White House, Near Saudi Mosque, Clifton" in Karachi, Pakistan; in addition to "House Nu 37 - 30th Street - defence, Housing Authority, Karachi" and "Palatial bungalow in the hilly area of Noorabad in Karachi". Soon, he left Dubai, and after residing in Australia for seven years, Chhota Rajan visited Bali in Indonesia on a passport with the name of Mohan Kumar. Occasional fights between the boys of Bada Rajan and Devadiga were a new normal in the area. [20] His crime syndicate spreads across Asia, Europe and Africa, with over 40% of its earnings coming from India. After remaining in jail for two years, Chhota Rajan came back as a hardened criminal. It was a big blow to Dawood, as it was Sharad who had commanded his finances. On 5 May 2015 MP Haribhai Chaudhary informed the Lok Sabha (the lower house of India's Parliament) that the whereabouts of Ibrahim were unknown. His mentor, Bada Rajan, introduced him to black marketing of movie tickets. The 2018 video game Hitman 2 features a Mumbai crime lord active in the movie industry called "Dawood Rangan" as a target, presumably as a reference to Ibrahim himself. Dawood Ibrahim-Wikipedia. Ibrahim is believed to control much of the hawala system, which is the very commonly used unofficial system for transferring money and remittances outside the view of official agents. The film Haseena Parkar (2017) is a biographical crime film based on his sister, Haseena Parkar. As Rajendra became Chhota Rajan, his relationship with his father soured. Report a problem? • On 25 April 2017, a special CBI Court in New Delhi, awarded him seven years rigorous imprisonment in the fake passport case. Watch 10 secrets things you should know about Underworld Don Chhota Rajan. Mumbai, February 24 Gangster Ejaz Lakdawala has told the Mumbai Police that close aides of Chhota Rajan had planned to kill fugitive underworld don Dawood Ibrahim in 1998, but the operation failed. The Pakistani Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) was believed to be behind the attempted assassination of Chhota Rajan. -CR (Chhota Rajan) took care of D’s faction in Mumbai after the latter fled to Dubai. Chhota Rajan tied the knot with his neighbour, Sujata, who lived in Building No. The syndicate has consistently aimed to destabilise India through riots, terrorism, civil disobedience and pumping fake Indian currency notes into the country. Gangster 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. Dawood Ibrahim Kaskar (born 26 December 1955) is an Underworld don, unapprehended mobster and drug dealer. After Shabir was killed by the rival Pathan gang, he became the sole boss of his gang, known as the D-Company. [55] In 2011, his daughter Mehreen, 24, married Ayub, a Pakistani - American. In the following years he further expanded his gang with the help of his second-in-command Chhota Rajan, with his gang having over 5000 members and bringing in tens of crores of rupees in revenue annually in the early 1990s. India Today reported that Ibrahim provided the logistics for the 2008 Mumbai attacks. [41] Many attempts have been made to locate Ibrahim by the Indian intelligence agencies, Research and Analysis Wing and Intelligence Bureau (IB), ever since he went into hiding. He fled India for Dubai in 1986 after being wanted by the Mumbai Police for the murder of Samad Khan. ", "Pakistan's Dawood lie nailed! [23] Jethmalani had conveyed this to Sharad Pawar, but the politicians in power did not agree to this proposal. [19] In 2006, the government of India handed over to Pakistan, a list of 38 most wanted criminals including Ibrahim. The Indian Deputy Prime Minister Lal Krishna Advani described it as a major development. Kanpur (UP) Dec 29 (PTI) The Kanpur postal department has ordered an inquiry after stamps featuring underworld don Chhota Rajan and slain gangster Munna Bajrangi were issued by the main post office in the city, officials said on Tuesday. Chhota Rajan is believed to have assisted intelligence agencies in getting a low down on the activities of the D-Company and its members by using his intimate knowledge of the criminal and its operations from his experience. [36][37], According to a dossier prepared by India in August 2015, to be handed over to Pakistan, Ibrahim has nine residences in Pakistan and has three Pakistani passports which he frequently uses to travel. 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In 2008, he parted ways with Rajan and started operating independently, as per the PTI report. While living in Tilak Nagar, a big colony for the low-income group near Chembur, Mumbai, Rajan started as a petty black marketeer of cinema tickets at Sahakar Cinema. Pakistan has three addresses", "Pakistan denies Dawood's presence on its soil", "Envoy denies Dawood's presence in Pakistan", "Exclusive: This is where Dawood lives in Karachi. After the murder of Bada Rajan, Chhota Rajan was rattled and it was during this period that he enhanced his criminal activity. [42][43][44][45][46] The claims were further established in August 2015, when a phone call made to his home by an Indian television channel, Times Now, was answered by his wife, who confirmed his presence at their home in Karachi. The Pakistani Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) was believed to be behind the attempted assassination of Chhota Rajan. Gangster 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. Rajendra Sadashiv Nikalje (born 5 December 1959), popularly known by his moniker Chhota Rajan, is an Indian criminal and mobster who served as the boss of a major crime syndicate based in Mumbai. He was raised in Tilak Nagar, a residential colony in Chembur. [11][12] In 2011, he was named number three on "The World's 10 Most Wanted Fugitives" by the FBI[13] and Forbes.[14]. Chhota Rajan's extradition. Differences between the two gangsters emerged after don Arun Gawli's elder brother was killed in 1990. A number of Bollywood studios and films were financed by D-Company in the 1980s and 1990s. Thereafter, he was lodged in Tihar Jail, awaiting trial in more than 70 cases. [3][4], He has been previously reported[when?] He is currently serving a life sentence at Tihar Jail in New Delhi. NDTV 341,629 views. 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The source further said that Dawood Ibrahim was supposed to come to a 'dargah' (shrine) after his daughter Maria's death in Karachi. A team, comprising Vicky Malhotra, Farid Tanasha, Balu Dokre, Lakdawala, Vinod Matkar, Sanjay Ghate and Baba Reddy, went to Karachi in 1998 to kill him, but the operation failed. Ibrahim was linked to a number of celebrities during that time, including the beauty pageant contestant Anita Ayub and the Bollywood actress Mandakini. 1:18. Gawli was a close associate of both--Chhota Rajan and Dawood Ibrahim. [57] Several of his family members, including his brother, Iqbal Kaskar, live in Mumbai. Lakdawala, 50, who was on the run for two decades and was once a close aide of Dawood Ibrahim, made this revelation during interrogation by the Mumbai Crime Branch following his arrest last month in connection with … 5 in Tilak Nagar, while Rajan lived in Building No. Rajendra Nikhalje alias Chhota Rajan was taken to Polda Police Head Quarters after undergoing dialysis at hospital. Chhota Rajan aka Chota Rajan is a Indian Gangster.Chhota Rajan was born on Not Known at Chembur, Mumbai.Chhota Rajan hails from Chembur, Mumbai and belongs to Hinduism religion. To reinforce his reputation as a patriotic gangster don, Chhota Rajan threatened to brutally murder those accused of engineering the 1993 Mumbai bombings. Estranged Rajan shot dead two of Dawood’s associates, Vinod and Sunil Soans, in Mumbai in 2001. By Chhota Shakeel to kill him through the hotel ’ s roof and fire-escape a patriotic gangster don, mobster! 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