Gangster Ejaz Lakdawala in Thane police custody Reported byVallabh OzarkarVallabh Ozarkar / Updated: Feb 9, 2021, 14:14 IST Ejaz Lakdawala stayed in Canada, Malaysia, the US, and Nepal. The Thane police's Anti-Extortion Cell (AEC) on Tuesday arrested gangster Ejaz Lakdawala in a new case of extortion registered against him. Lakdawala, who once worked for underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, has been taken into custody by the Thane city police. Kalyan jail, where he was lodged. Lakdawala in Thane police custody. The police said that the gangster was accused of demanding an extortion of Rs 2 crore from a milk trader. In January 2020, Lakdawala was arrested from Patna by Mumbai Police's anti-extortion cell.