Ejaz Lakdawala
Ejaz Lakdawala is one of the most wanted[contradictory] gangsters from Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.[not verified in body]
In May 2003, he was rumoured to have been killed when Dawood's gang-members,[further explanation needed] also known as D-Company, angered by his allegiance to Chota Rajan,[further explanation needed] opened fire at him in a crowded market in Bangkok. However, he survived and moved to Canada.[citation needed]
In May 2004, he was arrested by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada following an Interpol red corner notice for him.[further explanation needed]
In the early morning of 9 January 2020 he was arrested by Mumbai Police.[why?] His arrest comes on the heels of his daughter Sonia Lakdawala alias Sonia Shaikh's arrest a fortnight ago[timeframe?] at Mumbai International Airport, while she was trying to fly to Nepal on a forged passport.[relevant?] Ejaz is involved in more than 20 cases of extortion, attempted murder and rioting.[1][2]
References[edit]
- ^ "Fugitive gangster Ejaz Lakdawala's daughter arrested for extorting money from builder".
- ^ "Court rejects gangster Ejaz Lakdawala's plea seeking info on cases against Rana Kapoor". Hindustan Times. 24 August 2023. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
External links[edit]
- Gangster Ejaz Lakdawala held in Canada news article in Times of India dated 20 May 2004