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  • Triptii Dimri’s O’ Romeo role said to be inspired by real-life ‘Sapna Didi’ story in gritty Vishal Bhardwaj thriller

    O’ Romeo, starring Shahid Kapoor and Triptii Dimri and directed by Vishal Bhardwaj, is described as “inspired by true events,” features an ensemble cast and is set to release on February 13, 2026, offering a blend of romance and underworld drama rooted in emotional vengeance and crime.

  • From Dhurandhar to real life: How Rehman Dakait kidnapped and killed Dawood Ibrahim’s brother in 2009

    As audiences respond to Akshaye Khanna’s chilling portrayal of Rehman Baloch, real-world accounts suggest that the man who inspired the character was far more brutal than fiction allows.

  • 'Govinda admitted hum jaake nachke aaye hai’: Former IPS D Sivanandhan reveals how Bollywood stars were forced to perform for Dawood Ibrahim’s daughter’s wedding

    D Sivanandhan recalls how, in the 80s and 90s, Dawood Ibrahim’s influence forced several top Bollywood actors and musicians to perform at private underworld-hosted events, exposing a fraught, uneasy chapter in film history.

  • When Rishi Kapoor revealed meeting India's most wanted gangster Dawood Ibrahim, saying, "Airport pr mujhe kisi ne ek phone thamma dia..."

    Rishi Kapoor reflected on Dawood Ibrahim’s warmth during their meetings but expressed confusion over his later shift in attitude toward India.

  • "Baba Siddique wasn't good man, had links with....": What arrested shooter of Bishnoi gang said

    Yogesh alias Raju (26) is associated with the Lawrence Bishnoi-Hashim Baba gangs. He has been arrested in connection with last month's killing of gym owner Nadir Shah in Delhi's Greater Kailash area. He is not linked with Siddique's killing on October 12.

  • Dawood Ibrahim declared terrorist in individual capacity, says HC; grants bail to two UAPA accused

    The ATS had claimed Faiz Bhiwandiwala, from whom it seized 600 grams of ganja, and Parvez Vaid, were members of Dawood Ibrahim's gang. The duo was booked under UAPA for being members of a terrorist organisation, committing terrorist acts and collecting funds for commission of an offence as well as under Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act provisions.

  • Twinkle Khanna on reports that she performed on a medley of songs for Dawood Ibrahim, writes: 'Even my children think my dancing skills are akin to watching a WWF match'

    Former Bollywood actress turned writer, Twinkle Khanna, vehemently denies swirling rumors linking her to underworld figure Dawood Ibrahim. Recent speculation suggested that Khanna had performed on a medley of songs for the notorious criminal.

  • Dawood Ibrahim Hospitalised In Karachi | Poisoned In Pakistan? Here’s What Reports Say

    Underworld don and one of India’s most wanted terrorist Dawood Ibrahim is reportedly hospitalised in Karachi, Pakistan. Unconfirmed reports suggest that Dawood faced health complications after being poisoned. Despite the gravity of the situation, Pakistani authorities remain tight-lipped, and a senior journalist has claimed that internet services have been down in the country. Dawood’s reported hospitalisation is shrouded in secrecy and surrounded by heightened security. Watch to know more!

  • Dawood Ibrahim poisoned in Pakistan? What reports say

    Dawood Ibrahim poisoned: Pakistani journalist Arzoo Kazmi said there has been a communication blackout in the country post this news.

  • NIA court denies bail to Dawood Ibrahim gang member in terror activities case

    Special NIA judge B D Shelke rejected the bail application of Salim Qureshi alias Salim 'Fruit', a close aide of fugitive gangster Chhota Shakeel, who was a key member of the Dawood Ibrahim gang.

  • NIA case against Dawood Ibrahim, aides: Key accused's house attached under UAPA as 'proceeds of terrorism'

    The house of Arif Abubakar Shaikh alias Arif Bhaijaan, a key accused held in the case registered by NIA on February 3 last year, is located in Mangal Nagar in Mira Road

  • Nawab Malik not innocent, he was dealing with Dawood Ibrahim's sister: ED to court

    Additional Solicitor General (ASG) Anil Singh, appearing for the ED, made this submission while presenting arguments on Malik's bail plea and seeking its rejection.

  • NIA announces Rs 25 lakh reward on fugitive gangster Dawood Ibrahim

    The probe agency has also announced a cash reward of Rs 20 lakh on Ibrahim's close aide Shakeel Shaikh alias Chhota Shakeel, and Rs 15 lakh each on associates Haji Anees alias Anees Ibrahim Shaikh, Javed Patel alias Javed Chikna and Ibrahim Mushtaq Abdul Razzak Memon alias Tiger Memon, he said.

  • Court extends Nawab Malik's judicial custody till May 6 in property case linked to Dawood Ibrahim

    The Enforcement Directorate (ED) had arrested Malik (62), a senior NCP leader, on February 23 in the case registered under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).

  • Supreme Court allows urgent hearing of Nawab Malik's bail plea

    Malik was arrested by the ED in February over a property deal allegedly linked to the aides of gangster Dawood Ibrahim.

  • Dawood Ibrahim's brother Iqbal Kaskar gets one-day NCB custody in drugs case

    Magistrate M M Mali on Friday remanded Kaskar in the anti-drugs agency's custody. Kaskar's alleged involvement in the case surfaced following the recent seizure of 27 kg of hashish. The NCB officials had sought his custody for examination in the case, an official has said.

  • Dawood Ibrahim’s brother Iqbal Kaskar arrested by NCB in drugs case

    Iqbal Kaskar is in NCB custody at present, the probing agency has confirmed to news agency ANI.

  • Maharashtra: Dawood Ibrahim’s Ratnagiri properties to be auctioned

    The Centre confiscated these properties belonging to gangster Dawood Ibrahim and his family under provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, and a section of SAFEMA.

  • After CM Thackeray, threat call for Sharad Pawar and Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh

    On Sunday, Mumbai police had beefed up security outside Thackeray's residence Matoshree after an unidentified caller, claiming to be fugitive underworld don Dawood Ibrahim's aide, called the bungalow's landline number.

  • Pakistan's U-turn on Dawood Ibrahim shows it won't take action against terror groups, fugitives: MEA

    "This subsequent denial by their Foreign Office calls into question their intentions and it would not mislead the world community in believing its propaganda," Srivastava said.

  • Pakistan denies Dawood Ibrahim’s presence soon after sharing his Karachi address

    A notification issued by Pakistan on August 22 mentions that Dawood Ibrahim lives in a building called the ‘White House’ located near Saudi Mosque, Clifton, in Karachi.

  • Pakistan confirms Dawood Ibrahim is in Karachi, imposes financial sanctions

    According to the Pakistani authorities, Dawood Ibrahim is residing in White House, Near Saudi Mosque, Clifton in Karachi

  • Pakistan puts more curbs on Hafiz Saeed, Masood Azhar and Dawood Ibrahim to avoid FATF blacklisting

    The Paris-based Financial Action Task Force (FATF) put Pakistan on the grey list in June 2018 and asked Islamabad to implement a plan of action by the end of 2019, but the deadline was extended later due to COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Dawood Ibrahim's aide arrested in Delhi for ‘reviving gang activity’: Report

    Police seize a Brazilian make semi-automatic pistol worth Rs 22 lakh from Anwar Thakur.

  • Chhota Rajan planned to kill Dawood Ibrahim in 1998, reveals Ejaz Lakdawala

    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 cases of extortion and attempt to murder against him.

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