NIA arrests Mumbai cop Sachin Vaze in Ambani house bomb scare case
Encounter specialist Sachin Vaze to be presented before a court today in connection with an explosive-laden SUV, which was found near Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani s house on February 25
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Encounter specialist Sachin Vaze
The National Investigative Agency (NIA) on late Saturday night arrested encounter specialist Sachin Vaze after interrogating him for about 12 hours in the Mukesh Ambani bomb scare case.
He ll be presented before a court in connection with an explosive (gelatin sticks)-laden SUV, which was found near Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani s house on February 25. The police also found a letter in the SUV, warning the Ambanis that it s a trailer and the big picture is yet to come .
Sachin Vaze to be produced before Mumbai court
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Assistant Police Inspector Sachin Vaze, who is in the eye of a storm over alleged involvement in the Antilia bomb scare case, will be produced before a Mumbai National Investigation Agency (NIA) court.
He was arrested by the agency late last night after being called for questioning at the NIA office. The agency has booked him in the bomb scare case for criminal conspiracy, negligent conduct with respect for explosive substance, forgery and criminal intimidation among another section.
Before his arrest on Saturday, Vaze had posted a status message on his Whatsapp in which he referred to his being framed by the CID in a case in 2004. He was referring to the Khwaja Yunus custodial death case which had led to his suspension. He was reinstated only last year. He said in the status message âMy fellow officers are on to falsely trap meâ.
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Ambani bomb scare case: Maharashtra BJP chief targets CM Uddhav Thackeray after Sachin Vaze s arrest
Ambani bomb scare case: Maharashtra BJP chief targets CM Uddhav Thackeray after Sachin Vaze s arrest
Chandrakant Patil, Maharashtra BJP president, launched a scathing attack on CM Uddhav Thackeray after the arrest of Assistant Police Inspector Sachin Vaze on Saturday night
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UPDATED: March 15, 2021 00:03 IST
Mumbai police officer Sachin Vaze was arrested by the NIA on Saturday night for his alleged involvement in the Ambani bomb scare case.
In a statement, Patil said, “It is extremely shameful that a police officer who was till yesterday strongly defended by the chief minister of our state has today been arrested by the National Investigation Agency in a terror conspiracy case. @officeofUT [official Twitter account of the Office of Uddhav Thackeray], do you even realise that your public statements in favor of a tainted officer has perhaps done irreparable damage to
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