Mohamed has been covering the crime beat for over a decade and has also covered courts in the past. Cyber crime and forensics are his areas of interest, reporting on how they assist crime investigations. Mohamed currently focuses on the Maharashtra Police, Mumbai crime branch along with the Maharashtra Home Department and with reports revolving around police probes, the evolution of the force and policy matters related to handling law and order in the state. He tweets @thaver_mohamed

August 21, 2015 00:18 IST
Disgruntled employees, business competitors, ‘sexual freaks’ among the majority booked in 2014.
Fri, Aug 21, 2015
August 20, 2015 02:38 IST
Tops list of states that ‘incited hate crime against communities using internet’
Thu, Aug 20, 2015
August 20, 2015 02:13 IST
The state has till now registered 150 cases under the Act.
Thu, Aug 20, 2015August 18, 2015 01:36 IST
The move seemed to have paid off as when the practice was started since July, policemen from across the state have been making a beeline to the six FSL centres.
Tue, Aug 18, 2015
August 16, 2015 00:28 IST
Since August 2013, when the Act came into being in Maharashtra, 150 cases have been filed under this law; only 25 per cent of those booked were women.
Sun, Aug 16, 2015
August 13, 2015 00:28 IST
Prior to Arthur road jail, certain prisons like Nashik had been equipped with the telemedicine facility for basic problems that the inmates suffered from, like cold and cough.
Thu, Aug 13, 2015
August 11, 2015 01:52 IST
Prashant Shah, a businessman, received a call from a woman on May 19 claiming to be from a bank where he has an account
Tue, Aug 11, 2015
August 08, 2015 00:00 IST
Police said Khan was in depression since he lost his job as an administrative officer in a Mumbai college around 7 years ago.
Sat, Aug 08, 2015
August 07, 2015 04:16 IST
Zuber Ahmed Khan, who also called executed Mumbai blasts convict Yakub Memon a martyr, is believed to have travelled to Delhi. Police sources said they were trying to track him down and question him.
Fri, Aug 07, 2015
August 07, 2015 01:24 IST
A buzzer will go off alerting the prison establishment and the inmate will suffer electric shocks from a charged power fencing if attempts to escape the Arthur Road prison.
Fri, Aug 07, 2015
July 31, 2015 03:57 IST
The brief standoff ended with police permitting funeral prayers to be performed twice but not allowing the face of Yakub to be uncovered.
Fri, Jul 31, 2015
July 31, 2015 02:45 IST
Members of the Mahim dargah trust had a task at hand — to ensure no ‘wrong slogans’ that could lead to trouble, no crowding in any part.
Fri, Jul 31, 2015
July 30, 2015 02:00 IST
Without financial resources to undertake repairs, the Yadavs looked for an alternative home and on Sunday moved to an adjacent building. They survived Tuesday night’s tragedy.
Thu, Jul 30, 2015
July 29, 2015 00:25 IST
From 18 months, FSL has brought down its report delivery time to two months.
Wed, Jul 29, 2015
July 28, 2015 01:52 IST
Meanwhile, the Mumbai Police has begun its efforts to ensure that peace in the city is not disturbed, regardless of the SC’s verdict.
Wed, Jul 29, 2015
July 27, 2015 02:00 IST
Apart from this, WhatsApp messages of source uncertain have been doing the rounds asking people to use “pen and social media power” to join the ‘campaign’ to save Yakub.
Wed, Jul 29, 2015
July 27, 2015 01:40 IST
From emails, fraudsters have moved to phone calls; ‘20-25 cases every month’.
Mon, Jul 27, 2015
July 26, 2015 00:29 IST
Calling Yakub 'decent,' 'polished,' 'refined' and 'knowledgeable,' Pinto talks about their few interactions outside the office block.
Wed, Jul 29, 2015





