The modern-day gangsters, right from Dawood Ibrahim to Chhota Rajan, Chhota Shakeel to Arun Gowli, were all trained under Haji Mastan. The case investigation has reached no where even 28 years after the incident. His wife, Sona’s role was portrayed by Kangana Ranuat in Once Upon A Time In Mumbai. There was a hotel named 'Pakistan' in Kasaragod and that is how A P Abdul Rahman became Pakistan Abdul Rahman. But the silver bars went missing under mysterious circumstances. 3. Hamza was killed in revenge for disclosing the information. The Mumbai underworld used to bring gold biscuits from Dubai through ships and Urus off Kerala coast. In those days the Customs did not have the required arms, men , vehicles or equipment. Mastan taught them the nitty-gritty of international smuggling, a craft that he was a master of. The silver belonging to Musthafa Majnu alias Musthafa Ahmed Dossa of Mumbai based gang of notorious Dossa Brothers, was smuggled in the form of silver bars to Thiruchirapally coast. He has been in Dubai for long. Customs officials intercepting and checking vehicles of Gulf returnees on the road was a common sight those days. A total of 3,200 gold biscuits weighing 372 kg were seized and the price today would have been Rs 175 crore. Firebrand politician Sanjay Raut, who played a central role in stitching alliance between ideologically disparate parties of Shiv Sena, Congress and NCP in Maharashtra, has made an explosive revelation that he had met underworld don Dawood Ibrahim many times over. Haji Mastan and Sona. This was also the first instance in which the officials had to disclose the identity of the informer in court. Kochi: In a decisive move regarding the diplomatic gold smuggling case, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has decided to protect 10 witnesses and keep their identity under wraps as they are likely to face threats over disclosing sensitive information. The underworld character of smuggling too has faded away with time. Varad Rajan Mudaliyar, Hazi Mastan, Yusuf Patel, Karim Lala, Dawood Ibrahim, Amar Naik, Ashwin Naik, Arun Gawali, Chhota Rajan, and Ravi Pujari are examples of persons who started their respective gangs. Dons like Haji Mastan, Dawood Ibrahim, Chhota Rajan, Abu Salem and Ravi Pujari have been nurturing the movie business at their fingertips. The NIA sought legal backing for providing security to the 10 protected witnesses considering the risks faced by them after disclosing crucial information about the utilisation of money from gold smuggling for anti-national activities. Some are still beyond the reach of law. He was the cook in an Uru which was engaged in trading grocery and provisions to Gulf countries. By this time, Haji Mastan had left the world of crime for politics and by 1988, Dawood Ibrahim was the unopposed king of the Bombay mafia and D-Company was the dominant gang. Abdul Majeed a resident of Kozhikode was the landing agent. Helmed by Milan Luhtria, Once Upon A Time in Mumbai captures Haji Mastan life and his fall in the underworld and also throws light on Dawood Ibrahim's (Mastan's disciple) rise to power. He is originally from Dongri, Mumbai.. 3,774 people follow this. © Copyright 2021 Manorama Online. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube. to be living in Karachi, Pakistan, though the government denies it, and heads the Indian organised crime syndicate D-Company which he founded in Mumbai in the 1970s. Tags #Abu Salem #Bollywood #Bollywood Mafia #Dawood Ibrahim #Haji Mastan #Hrithik Roshan #Karan Johar #Mahesh Bhatt #Monica Bedi #Rhea Chakraborty #Sushant Singh Rajput #Sushant Singh Rajput Rhea Chakraborty # Sushant Singh Rajput suicide Related. The D … Any action that help in identifying them have been barred legally. Haji Mastan Daughter. Sivasankar had filed the petition pointing out that the Enforcement Directorate while filing the chargesheet against an IAS officer like him did not seek the prior permission for prosecution from the state government. The comments posted here/below/in the given space are not on behalf of Onmanorama. Place - Talapady check post on the Kerala- Karnataka border. The movie featured Ajay Devgn in the role of Haji Mastan and Emraan Haashmi in the role of Dawood Ibrahim. Along with the goods in Uru he used smuggle pulses and other materials on his own to the Gulf countries. Subsequently, 700 gold biscuits were seized from a marriage hall in Coimbatore on February 26. ... "Dawood Ibrahim was … The details of the country where it has been manufactured date of manufacturing and the name of the factory is inscribed on the smuggled gold. He used to sell the material and buy gold coins in return which were smuggled into the country. DRI and Customs officials who smelled something fishy in the entire incident, inspected the jeeps several times. Again the officials deployed deep sea divers and retrieved 30 more silver bars. The mode of gold smuggling has also undergone a sea change in front of their eyes. Shekhar added that till 1984, Haji Mastan or Mastan Mirza was in Congress. If it is melted and given a different form then it becomes difficult for them to prove that the metal is smuggled gold. It was a 24/7 job. Dawood Ibrahim Kaskar was born on December 27, 1955, in Khed, a small town in the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra. Gold still glitters in front of their eyes. Later it was known that the gold biscuits which were offloaded in Koyilandy coast were meant for three places. Many of the smugglers of the yore are not alive today. BV Kumar said that purpose of writing the book on underworld dons, particularly on Dawood Ibrahim and Haji Mastan, was to showcase DRI's matchless contribution in initiating tough action against most dreaded underworld syndicates of South Asia. These films are often inspired by real Mumbai underworld gangsters, such as Haji Mastan, Dawood Ibrahim and D-Company. Yes Movie "Once Upon A Time In Mumbai" have shown the relationship between Haji Mastan and Dawood Ibrahim was true portrayal of real story.... Popularly known as Sultan Mirza, Haji Mastan was the undisputed ‘Don’ of the underworld. The responsibility of carrying the gold to Mumbai was entrusted with Kanhangad resident and Pak Abdul Rahman's relative Shahnawaz Hamza alias K M Hamza .