New Delhi: Underworld don Chhota Rajan
reached New Delhi after being deported from Indonesia. A special aircraft
carrying 55-year-old Rajan arrived in New Delhi this morning from Bali. He was
taken to CBI headquarters after his arrival at the Palam Airport. Rajan was
arrested in Bali following his arrival from Australia on October 25.
In a surprise move, Maharashtra
government has transferred all cases related to fugitive gangster Chhota Rajan
to the Central Bureau of Investigation. Addressing a press conference in Mumbai
yesterday, Maharashtra’s Additional Chief Secretary (Home) KP Bakshi said the
investigation is being handed over to the CBI because of its expertise in
handling trans-national crimes. Mr. Bakshi said the state police
will provide
all necessary support to CBI for carrying out the investigation.
Underworld don Chhota Rajan is wanted for over 70 cases of murder, extortion and drug trafficking in Mumbai, the most prominent among them being the J Dey murder case and Pakmodia Street firing case. Mumbai Police commissioner Ahmad Javed said yesterday that Chhota Rajan’s involvement in journalist J Dey’s murder case will be thoroughly examined and put up before the court.
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