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It was remade in Hindi as Dayavan, in 1988, with Vinod Khanna portraying Mudaliar. This led to a competition between Dawood and Rajan and they started eliminating each other’s men. "Then there was a rift between Rama Naik, Arun Gawli and the rest of the D Gang over the real estate extortion business in Mumbai and the gang began to split," said senior journalist from Saamna Prabhakar Pawar, who has written seven books on the Mumbai underworld.

Arun Gawli was initially associated with the Dawood Gang.S. Gawli’s reign ended in 2012 when he and 11 of his men were convicted for the murder of Sena corporator Kamlakar Jamsandekar and sentenced to life. Rajan’s arrest comes at a time when there are few signs of underworld activity in Mumbai.Bollywood films the underworldHathyar (1989)Filmmaker J.P. With Dawood and Rajan overseas, their space was taken over by Gawli who became the don of Mumbai in the 1990s. Dutta had reportedly said that it was the first Hindi film made on the underworld where Dharmendra had played the role of don Karim Lala. But greed, jealousy and the idea of leading a gang makes all such followers revolt against their leaders and form their own gangs," he said. In July 1992, Gawli’s men killed Dawood’s brother-in-law Ibrahim in Nagpada. Soman, Mumbai CP (1985-1987) had made a special crime branch team to nab Dawood from his den in Musafirkhana, but Dawood’s moles in the police force tipped him off and he made a last-minute escape and landed in Dubai. While Wholesale Custom Hanging light box Signs Mastan, Patel and Mudaliar were said to be only smugglers, Lala was said to be a notorious and violent don hailing from Afghanistan who ran the Pathan Gang with his sons. This was the transformation of Dawood from being a petty thief in the 1970s to forming the D Gang."Former joint CP, Mr Pawar said, "Mudaliar was running businesses worth crores including smuggling, bootlegging through 40-odd taxis and stolen vehicles across Mumbai, gambling, passport racketing, sex trade involving women and over 100 eunuchs. Back then Dawood did not have the muscle power so he used the services of the Pathan Gang." Police inspector Ajay Sawant of the Crime Intelligence Unit (CIU) says, "We haven’t heard about Dawood in the past five years. Between 2010-2014 Pujari’s gang was involved in extortion and at least six firing cases.

The rootsThe beginning of the Mumbai’s gangland started somewhere between 1960 to 1970, with four mobsters — Karim Lala, Haji Mastan, Yusuf Patel and Varadarajan Mudaliar — running illegal activities in Mumbai. Though the film concentrated on Mastan’s life, it also had Emraan Hashmi playing a prominent role as Mastan’s aide Dawood Ibrahim. But things are under control now."However, a recently-retired deputy commissioner of police of Mumbai crime branch, who served for three decades in the police force, says, "Abhi bhi sab chal raha hai lekin shanti se. Before I became CP, Dawood was arrested in a robbery case and during my time he was convicted and sentenced to six years in jail. The death of the policemen ended the political support Dawood enjoyed. The other theory is that Rajan was to escape to Zimbabwe, but his aide Vicky Malhotra turned on him and leaked his passport details to Chhota Shakeel, who in turn leaked it to India’s intelligence agencies. Dawood’s gang members are still into drugs, construction business, hawala transactions (money laundering), betting rackets.C.With chhota rajan’s arrest, the reign of mumbai’s infamous donsis almost over. Dawood appealed in a higher court and pending appeal got out on bail and became untraceable in 1983. "Gawli is behind bars, but still if some construction work is to take place in Agripada, Gawli’s aides create hindrance.

According to former police inspector and chief investigating officer in 26/11 attacks, Ramesh Mahale, "The J Dey murder, the murder case involving Iqbal Kaskar’s bodyguard, and a few more cases are there against him from recent times. Dawood also made two attempts to kill Rajan, but he survived.As for Rajan, he has had a few cases in recent years."Rajan split from the D-gang and fled to Bangkok after 1993 where he formed his own gang. In the process, three policemen guarding Gawli’s men in the hospital were also killed. Chhota Rajan was not even heard of. Dawood started with smuggling gold from foreign gangs.Once Upon a Time in Mumbai Dobaara! (2013)The sequel is a fictional account of the rise of Dawood Ibrahim after assassinating his mentor Haji Mastan. However, he has not lost influence, according to the former DCP. Rajan stuck with Dawood. Varadarajan Mudaliar had gained prominence by then and I had asked my subordinate Y. In 1981, Dawood’s elder brother Sabir Ahmad was killed by the Pathan Gang. The biggest name of all — Dawood Ibrahim — has been away for decades. Like Rajan, he is suspected to be in Australia. Mumbai has moved on. One is that the Mumbai don willingly surrendered due to his worsening health and threats from his former master Dawood."The most active gang at present is that of Ravi Pujari, a former Rajan gang member. He fled to Pakistan well before 1993. There are around 35 criminal cases against Pujari in Mumbai and the Mumbai police is in touch with Interpol to try and extradite him.Rise of the donsFormer Mumbai commissioner of police (CP) (1982-1985), Julio Ribeiro (86) said, "Dawood was a muscle man during my tenure as CP. Chhota Rajan took the reins of Mumbai operations from Dawood. Originally both Mastan and Lala were partners. Two theories have been floating around since the arrest of Rajendra Sadashiv Nikalje alias Chhota Rajan in Bali, Indonesia.A senior police officer who worked on the 1993 blast case, requesting anonymity said, "After killing three policemen, Dawood knew that he was no longer safe. Infamous names in the underworld like Ramabhai Naik, Arun Gawli, Chhota Shakeel and Chhota Rajan were all part of the D Gang. Chhota Rajan was also Dawood’s close confidante.. Dawood had a business and the Pathan Gang had men."

Another of the big gang leaders, Arun Gawli, is in jail. Pawar to handle him. The officer finished off his illegal activities. the city has come a long way from gang war days.Black Friday (2007)Follows investigations after the Mumbai serial bomb blasts in 1993, and based on a book by journalist Hussain Zaidi.In 1988, Naik was killed in an encounter after Dawood tipped off the police. "But the next generation started fighting over illegal business and their relations soured. The work goes on silently, but if someone comes in their way they have the potential to retaliate," he says. His father was a constable in the crime branch. A source from the Property Cell of the Mumbai crime branch said, "Dawood seems to be inactive, though he was booked by Delhi police in the IPL betting case. (The gangs are still active, but are doing their work silently).In 1986, late D. As for Dawood, the name remains. Two months later, in retaliation, Dawood’s men killed Gawli’s men who had killed Ibrahim in JJ Hospital.Nayakan (Tamil)(1987), Dayavan (Hindi) (1988)Nayakan, made by Mani Ratnam in 1987, was based on Varadarajan Mudaliar’s life. Dawood, who was a petty criminal, joined Desi Gang.Now it’s game over for Rajan. According to former RAW officer Vappala Balachandran, in the 1980s there were fights between the Pathan Gang led by Karim Lala and Desi Gang led by Haji Mastan. In retaliation Dawood wiped out the Pathan Gang, an act that saw a lot of bloodshed on both sides."After Mudaliar’s chapter ended, Dawood’s rise began.Company (2002)Loosely based on the Mumbai underworld that was controlled by Dawood Ibrahim‘D’ (2005)A sequel to Company, this film was also based on Dawood's underworld organisation, popularly known as the D-CompanyOnce upon a time in Mumbaai (2010)The film was based on Haji Mastan's life and his relationship with gangster Dawood Ibrahim