Rakesh Maria

In tell-all book, ex-Mumbai Police chief Rakesh Maria claims he was unceremoniously transferred by Congress-NCP govt

Mumbai's former Commissioner of Police, Rakesh Maria, in his tell-all book "Let Me Say It Now" has written about his experience in crucial cases. He breaks his silence on several controversies that were part of his police career, in his book, which was released on February 17.

Feb 22, 2020, 15:13 PM IST

Conspiracy hatched to prove that 26/11 Mumbai attacks were a Hindu terrorist act?

In this segment of Zee News debate, we raise questions on 26/11 Mumbai attacks. If Ajmal Kasab was not caught alive then Congress party would have given a clean chit to Pakistan? According to Rakesh Maria, if Kasab was alive then he would have killed Dawood Ibrahim. We ask- Who is trying to prove that 26/11 Mumbai attacks were a Hindu terror act?

Feb 19, 2020, 11:52 AM IST

DNA: Non Stop News, February 18, 2020

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Feb 18, 2020, 23:06 PM IST

Made Ajmal Kasab chant 'Bharat mata ki jai' twice, claims former Mumbai top cop Rakesh Maria

Maria mentions that while he was returning from the hospital, along with Kasab he ordered his convoy to stop at a place and took Kasab out of the car. He then told the terrorist to bend and touch the ground with his forehead to which Kasab agreed.

Feb 18, 2020, 22:26 PM IST

Former Police Commissioner unmasks Pakistan's conspiracy of projecting 26/11 terror attack as Hindu terrorism

Former Mumbai Police Commissioner Rakesh Maria has unmasked the conspiracy of Pakistan's intelligence agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) to project the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack as an act of Hindu terrorism. In his book 'Let Me Say It Now', the former top cop has written about the plan of the ISI and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT).

Feb 18, 2020, 18:08 PM IST

Former Mumbai top cop unmasks Pakistan's conspiracy of projecting 26/11 terror attack as Hindu terrorism

Former Mumbai Police Commissioner Rakesh Maria has unmasked the conspiracy of Pakistan's intelligence agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) to project the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack as an act of Hindu terrorism. In his book 'Let Me Say It Now', the former top cop has written about the plan of the ISI and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT).

Feb 18, 2020, 16:05 PM IST

Uddhav Thackeray questions Maria's transfer amid Sheena Bora case probe

Needling BJP which has made transparency its main plank for the BMC polls, Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray today said Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis should reveal why former city police commissioner Rakesh Maria was transferred in the middle of the sensational Sheena Bora murder probe.

Feb 11, 2017, 00:14 AM IST

Influential people suppressed Sheena murder for 3 years: Maria

"The Sheena Bora murder was kept under wraps by influential and wealthy people for three years," said Maria, Director General and Commandant of Home Guards, in an interview to PTI.

Jan 31, 2017, 00:22 AM IST

Rakesh Maria was 'promoted' to avoid controversy: Devendra Fadnavis

A controversy had erupted in June last year after some TV news channels showed photographs of Rakesh Maria with former IPL boss Lalit Modi in London. 

Nov 01, 2016, 20:38 PM IST

Sheena Bora murder case: Former Mumbai police chief Rakesh Maria quizzed by CBI

CBI on October 21 had filed its second supplementary chargesheet in the 2012 Sheena Bora murder case in a special court.

Oct 27, 2016, 19:18 PM IST

End to 'moral policing' in Mumbai: Cops won't use Section 110 of Bombay Police Act anymore

The Mumbai Police have now decided that they will no more use Section 110 (public indecency) of the Bombay Police Act, 1951.

Nov 25, 2015, 15:31 PM IST

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Nov 01, 2015, 14:03 PM IST

Sheena Bora murder: Indrani Mukerjea's custody extended till Oct 31; CBI searches nine locations

In the latest development in high-profile Sheena Bora murder case, judicial custody of key accused Indrani Mukerjea, her former husband Sanjiv Khanna and driver Shyam Rai has been extended till October 31.

Oct 19, 2015, 14:17 PM IST

Rajdeep Sardesai replies to Devendra Fadnavis, asks 'does asking questions make me agenda driven'

The exchange of open letters between senior journalist Rajdeep Sardesai and Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis seems to be drawing more interest on social media than any other political debate. In a reply to Fadnavis' letter, slamming his 'biased' views, Sardesai took to Facebook to thank the former for creating space for a public debate and also defended his stance.

Sep 23, 2015, 17:45 PM IST

Transferring Sheena Bora case to CBI evokes mixed reactions

The Maharashtra Government's move to transfer the sensational Sheena Bora murder case to the CBI has evoked mixed reactions from former police officers.

Sep 18, 2015, 23:03 PM IST

Maharashtra govt transfers Sheena Bora murder probe to CBI, financial motive suspected

In a sudden twist, the Maharashtra government on Friday transferred the high-profile Sheena Bora murder probe to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), saying this is not just a murder but there also seems to be a financial angle involved in the case.

Sep 18, 2015, 18:03 PM IST

Sheena Bora murder case: Govt working to tie loose ends over Rakesh Maria's role

Two days after he was shunted from the post of Mumbai Police Commissioner, Rakesh Maria's supervisory role in the Sheena Bora murder case remained clouded in uncertainty and the Maharashtra government was working on legal procedures to soon give him statutory powers.

Sep 10, 2015, 19:43 PM IST