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A Delhi court convicted Salman Tyagi and four associates of charges including attempt to murder and rioting on 27 December 2024. Following this conviction, Tyagi was found dead inside his cell in Mandoli Jail as reported on 16 August 2025.
The CBI's prosecution of gangster Chhota Rajan for the 2001 murder of Mumbai hotelier Jaya Shetty. A special court in Mumbai sentenced him to life imprisonment on 30 May 2024; in September 2025 the Supreme Court cancelled the bail the Bombay High Court had granted him while his appeal is pending.
Arun Gawli was convicted by a special MCOCA court on 24 August 2012 for the 2007 murder of Shiv Sena corporator Kamlakar Jamsandekar, and the Bombay High Court upheld this conviction on 10 December 2019. The Supreme Court of India granted bail to Arun Gawli on 28 August 2025, overturning a previous denial of his plea as reported on 20 February 2025.
Gangster Bannanje Raja was convicted for the 2013 murder of businessman R N Nayak in Karwar, Karnataka. The prosecution relied on forensic voice matching evidence to link the accused to the crime.
In a 2012 attempt-to-murder and extortion case, gangster Chhota Rajan and five others were accused of firing at Mumbai hotelier B R Shetty. On 20 August 2019, a special MCOCA court in Mumbai convicted all six individuals and sentenced them to eight years of imprisonment.
The CBI prosecuted gangster Chhota Rajan and others for the June 2011 murder of Mumbai journalist Jyotirmoy Dey. On 2 May 2018, a special MCOCA court in Mumbai convicted Rajan and eight others for the crime, while former journalist Jigna Vora was acquitted.
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