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THE SPECIAL Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime
Act (MCOCA) court on Monday extended the custody of
Chhota Rajan's wife, elder brother and three associates
till January 9. The five were arrested for running an
organised syndicate involved in extortion and threatening
real estate redevelopers.
Judge A. P. Bhangale extended the custody of Rajan's
elder brother, Prakash Nikhalje alias Dada, Suresh Shinde,
Rakesh Surve, Harvindersingh Bedi alias Kuku Daruwala
and Rajan's wife Sujata.
Chief public prosecutor Rohini Salian asked for their
custody stating that that the police had found a large
amount of transaction in Prakash's bank account in Wai
Urban Cooperative Bank, Satara and need have to trace
the actual source of the money.
The accused were booked under MCOCA after a builder
from Tilak Nagar lodged a police complaint stating that
the Chhota Rajan gang had demanded Rs 20 lakh ransom
from him.
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