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15 Facts About Mumbai underworld

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Mumbai underworld, known as the Bombay underworld, refers to the organised crime network in the city of Mumbai, in the state of Maharashtra in India.

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Over a period of time, the Mumbai underworld has been dominated by several different groups and mobsters.

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Mumbai underworld worked in association with Karim Lala and by the 1960s became a rich man.

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Mumbai underworld amassed millions from smuggling gold, silver, and electronic goods, and expanded his clout in the film industry by investing his money with directors and studios, in film production in Bollywood.

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Mumbai underworld came to be known as Vardhabhai, operated from the early 1960s to 1980, and was accorded equal clout to Haji Mastan and Karim Lala.

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Mumbai underworld commanded much respect within the Tamil community and ran a parallel justice system where his verdict was the final law of the land and binding in areas such as Dharavi and Matunga, which are believed to have a large presence of Tamils.

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Mumbai underworld enjoyed a successful stint in the 1970s controlling the criminal operations in the east and north-central Bombay.

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Mumbai underworld is accused of heading an illegal empire against India and Indians.

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Mumbai underworld was a former key aide and lieutenant of Dawood Ibrahim.

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Mumbai underworld is wanted for many criminal cases that include extortion, murder, smuggling, drug trafficking and film finance.

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Mumbai underworld's brother is said to produce films financed by Rajan.

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Mumbai underworld is wanted in 17 murder cases and several more attempted murders.

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Mumbai underworld started his criminal activities there and used the rooms there for keeping kidnapped persons, torturing them, extorting money from them and murdering them.

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Mumbai underworld has been arrested several times for criminal activities and detained for long periods during a trial.

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Mumbai underworld was finally convicted for the murder of Shiv Sena leader Kamalakar Jamsandekar by a court in August 2012.

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