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State vs Sukesh Chandrashekhar and others — Rs 200-crore extortion case

This case involves an alleged Rs 200-crore extortion and money laundering racket operated by Sukesh Chandrashekhar from inside prison. As of 3 June 2026, a Delhi court has formally framed charges against Sukesh Chandrashekhar, Jacqueline Fernandez, and 15 others, marking the start of the trial. The Delhi High Court declined to stay these trial proceedings on 11 August 2026.

State vs accused — Inter-state child trafficking case, Jharkhand

A suspect was arrested in connection with an extensive inter-state child trafficking enterprise in which 52 minors, including a 2-year-old, were rescued. The accused has been in custody since January 18, 2026, and the Jharkhand High Court rejected his bail appeal.

State vs Salim Qureshi and others

The Mumbai Crime Branch's Anti-Extortion Cell arrested several individuals, including Salim Qureshi, for alleged links to the Dawood Ibrahim gang and extortion activities as reported on 11 October 2022. Salim Qureshi Shaikh Chand Qureshi subsequently filed an application regarding the case, which was heard by the High Court as reported on 3 August 2026.

State vs Venkat Garg — Extortion and murder cases

Gangster Venkat Garg was extradited from Georgia to India on 11 June 2026 to face multiple criminal charges, including murder and extortion, across Haryana and Delhi. He was taken into custody by the Haryana Special Task Force on 12 June 2026. On 28 July 2026, the Punjab and Haryana High Court directed the state to ensure his security during court appearances.

State vs Sushil Kumar — Sagar Rana murder case

Olympic wrestler Sushil Kumar is accused of the murder of Sagar Dhankar at Chhatrasal Stadium. A Delhi court officially framed charges of murder and other offences against him and 17 co-accused on 13 October 2022. The Delhi High Court granted bail to Sushil Kumar on 4 March 2025.

State vs Mohan Nayak N — Gauri Lankesh murder case

Mohan Nayak N, an accused in the 2017 murder of journalist Gauri Lankesh, faces charges under the Karnataka Control of Organised Crimes Act after the Supreme Court restored them in October 2021. As reported on 8 December 2023, the Karnataka High Court granted him regular bail, and the Supreme Court dismissed a petition challenging this release on 21 August 2024.

State vs Ravi Pujari

Alleged underworld don Ravi Pujari was extradited from Senegal to India in 2020 to face over 100 cases, including murder and extortion. In July 2023, he petitioned the Karnataka High Court to expedite his trial and challenged the legality of being tried for cases not specified in his extradition order. The matter remains pending before the Karnataka High Court as of 28 July 2023.