Chhota Rajan gang member nabbed

Mumbai, June 19: Police has arrested a gangster,
owing allegiance to underworld don Chhota Rajan and involved
in the sensational shoot-out outside a hotel in Juhu last
year.

The culprit Mahesh Mohan Bhogale (24) was nabbed
yesterday at Amrit Nagar in Ghatkopar, northeast Mumbai,
police said.

During interrogation, Bhogale said at the instance of
Baba Reddy, a top henchman of Chhota Rajan, he participated in
the indiscriminate firing at J-49 bar and restaurant in Juhu
on August 13, 2002 injuring the watchman.

Bhogale is also wanted in a case of attempt to murder of
one Santosh Shinde of park site, Vikhroli, police added.

Bureau Report