Abu Salem: News

18 Jul 2023

Bollywood

How the affair with Abu Salem impacted Monica Bedi's career

Monica Bedi started her acting career in the early '90s. However, her career took a massive hit when she was embroiled in a massive controversy over her relationship with gangster Abu Salem.

11 Jul 2022

Mumbai

Centre bound to release Abu Salem upon sentence completion: SC

The Supreme Court on Monday said the Centre is bound to uphold its commitment given to Portugal to release the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts case accused Abu Salem upon the completion of his 25-year sentence.

07 Aug 2018

Mumbai

Abu Salem seeks parole to get married, HC rejects plea

A petition by 46-year-old gangster and terror convict Abu Salem for parole to get married was rejected by the Bombay High Court today.

27 Jul 2018

Bollywood

For 'wrong depiction', Salem sends legal notice to 'Sanju' makers

One of the key members of the D-company and a major conspirator of 1993 Bombay serial blasts, Abu Salem has sent a legal notice to makers of 'Sanju' for allegedly depicting wrong information about him.

13 Jun 2018

Navi Mumbai

Bad food, unclean toilets: Abu Salem's 'human-rights violations' in prison

After repeated complaints by Abu Salem of human rights violation in prison, Portuguese officials yesterday visited the gangster in Taloja jail, Navi Mumbai, to check his condition.

07 Jun 2018

Dawood Ibrahim

Abu Salem sentenced to 7-years' imprisonment in 2002 extortion case

Notorious gangster Abu Salem has been sentenced to seven years' imprisonment for extortion: in 2002, the criminal demanded Rs. 5cr as 'protection money' from Delhi-based businessman Ashok Gupta.

21 Apr 2018

Mumbai

Abu Salem's parole-application to get married for third-time gets rejected

Authorities have rejected an application of the 1993 Mumbai serial bomb blasts case convict, Abu Salem, seeking 40-day parole to get married.

21 Apr 2018

Salem

Abu Salem wants to get married, prison officials deny parole

Underworld gangster Abu Salem's application for a 45-day-parole to marry Mumbra-based Sayed Bahar Kausar was denied by prison authorities.

08 Mar 2018

India

Major win: Dawood Ibrahim's aide Farooq Takla brought to India

In a major win for India, an aide of wanted gangster Dawood Ibrahim has been deported from Dubai.

10 Feb 2018

India

Salem moves Human Rights Court to cancel his India extradition

Underworld gangster Abu Salem has moved the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) to get his extradition to India canceled. He wants them to transfer him back to Portugal.

10 Dec 2017

Triple Talaq

MP: Whistleblower bureaucrat Niaz Khan transferred 18 times in 13yrs

Niaz Khan, a senior bureaucrat with the MP government has been transferred a shocking 18 times in the last 13 years. The latest transfer was after he exposed corruption by local authorities in implementing the government's flagship 'Swachh Bharat Mission'.

07 Sep 2017

Mumbai

Deepak Salvi, the man behind Abu Salem's life imprisonment

When Deepak Salvi, special CBI counsel in the Mumbai blasts hearing against Abu Salem, started fighting the case in 2010, he expected it to be over in six-seven months.

18 Jul 2017

Mumbai

Gangster Abu Salem wants to marry, seeks court's permission

Abu Salem, convicted last month in the 1993 Mumbai blasts case, has approached a TADA court seeking permission to marry a woman who had earlier filed an application for the same.

18 Jul 2017

Mumbai

Mumbai: Salman Khan rents out property for Rs. 80 lakh/month

Actor Salman Khan leased out a commercial building for a whopping rent of Rs. 80 lakh/month for first five years to Future Group, Big Bazaar owner.

12 Jul 2017

Mumbai

19 Mumbai suburban railway stations get free Wi-Fi facility

Commuters can now browse the internet as 19 stations on Mumbai suburban rail network are provided with free Wi-Fi facility.

11 Jul 2017

Mumbai

Mumbai: Civic body gives clean chit to actor Anushka Sharma

Bollywood actor Anushka Sharma, who was served a notice by BMC following a complaint regarding an unauthorized installation of an electric junction box in the common passage of Versova tower's 20th floor, has now been given a clean chit by BMC.

05 Jul 2017

Mumbai

Mumbai local train's status to be available on Google Maps

The Western Railways (WR) is going to approach Google to link trains with Google Maps which will enable commuters to check live status and position of local trains on the maps.

05 Jul 2017

Mumbai

1993 Mumbai blasts: No death for key conspirator Abu Salem?

The CBI has concluded its arguments on sentencing of gangster Abu Salem and others in the 1993 Mumbai blasts case.

27 Jun 2017

Mumbai

Mumbai: Housing complex uses solar power, saves Rs. 2 lakh/month

Residents of a housing society, Raheja Eternity in Kandivali have gone all out in reducing their carbon footprint.

What did Mumbaikars do on 16th Nov?

A significant number of people do not report crimes as they do not have time, as has been revealed in a survey.