Antilia scare | Sachin Vaze remanded to NIA custody till Mar 25
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The NIA arrested Mr. Vaze for his alleged involvement in inserting the explosives-laden car on Carmichael Road close to billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s residence Antilia on February 25.
Mumbai police officer Sachin Vaze, arrested in connection to the probe into the restoration of explosives from a automotive close to industrialist Mukesh Ambani’s residence, was on (*25*) remanded to the National Investigation Agency’s (NIA) custody till March 25.
The NIA, which arrested Mr. Vaze, 49, on Saturday evening, introduced him to the court docket in south Mumbai after taking him to an area hospital for his medical examination, an official stated.
Mr. Vaze was arrested underneath IPC sections 286 (negligent conduct with respect to explosive substance) 465 (forgery), 473 (making or possessing counterfeit seal, and so forth with intent to commit forgery), 506(2) (punishment for felony intimidation, 120 B (felony conspiracy) and related provisions of the Explosive Substances Act, the official stated.
He was produced earlier than the court docket which remanded him to the central company’s custody for additional probe within the matter, the official stated.
The NIA arrested Mr. Vaze for his alleged involvement in inserting the explosives-laden car on Carmichael Road close to billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s residence Antilia on February 25, an company spokesperson stated.
Mr. Vaze was summoned on the company’s Mumbai workplace at Cumballa Hill in south Mumbai round 11.30 a.m. on Saturday to report his assertion.
The spokesperson stated Mr. Vaze was arrested underneath Sections of IPC and Explosive Substances Act after being questioned by NIA officers for round 12 hours.
The case was handed over to the NIA after the mysterious loss of life of Thane-based businessman Mansukh Hiran, who claimed that the car had been stolen per week earlier. His physique was present in a creek in Thane on March 5.
Credited with eliminating 63 alleged criminals in ‘encounters’, Mr. Vaze, a 1990-batch officer of the State cadre, was suspended in 2004 over his function within the custodial loss of life of a 2002 Ghatkopar blast suspect Khwaja Yunus and was reinstated final 12 months.
Mr. Vaze, who led the workforce that arrested journalist Arnab Goswami in November final 12 months in a suicide abetment case, had joined Shiv Sena whereas he was underneath suspension. Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray not too long ago stated Mr. Vaze was a member of Shiv Sena till 2008.
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