Dhoble

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  Car Stolen Right Under Noses of 50 Cops and 2 Police Stations in Mumbai

  A businessman, who had parked his car outside Malad police station and gone in to file a complaint, was shocked to find it missing; the Bangur Nagar police station is also right next door, but no cop noticed the theft

• Former Maharashtra Minister Laxman Dhoble Booked for Rape

  NCP leader and former Maharashtra minister Laxmanrao Dhoble has been accused of rape by a woman working at an educational institution of which he is a trustee.

• The secret life of police informers, the men who know too much

  The case of ex-police informer Ramchandra Chatri, who used his decade-long stint with the police to extort money from actor Salman Khan's lawyer, brings to light the murky relationship between informers and cops.

• The dance bar ban: Politics and Profit

  No sooner did Supreme Court lift the ban on Mumbai's dance bars than politicians across the board protested, saying that the bars should remain shut because they are a source of moral corruption and because they pose a law and order menace. But is this outright hypocrisy given that politicians seem to patronise dance bars or directly profit from th...

• Mumbai cop Vasant Dhoble transferred after vendor dies during anti-hawking drive

  A day after the anti-hawking drive during which a street vendor died in Mumbai, Assistant Commissioner of Police Vasant Dhoble has been transferred pending a CID inquiry.

• 'Before pubs, install CCTVs at government offices'

  In a tit-for-tat move against the Mumbai police, anti-Dhoble protesters and partygoers now want CCTV cameras to be installed in Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) headquarters and Vidhan Bhavan. The protesters have started a signature campaign following the demands made by the Mumbai police for installing CCTV cameras in pubs and discotheques...

• ACP Dhoble is back: Now, hawkers accuse him of harassment

  Based on the recent complaint filed by Dayashankar Singh-led Azad Hawkers Union (AHU), it seems that Vasant Dhoble, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) for Vakola division, lacks respect for Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh's request.

• Mumbai's controversial cop Vasant Dhoble transferred

  Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Vasant Dhoble has been transferred out of the Social Service branch of the Mumbai Police. Mr Dhoble will now be the ACP of Vakola division in western suburban Mumbai.

• When thieves stole Mumbai controversial cop Vasant Dhoble's slippers

  While bar owners and patrons shake in their boots on hearing the name of Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Vasant Dhoble, a few petty thieves were having a hearty laugh when they stole the bar raiding cop's shoes.

• Controversial cop Vasant Dhoble's wings clipped?

  Mumbai's new Police Commissioner Satyapal Singh has asked Vasant Dhoble, the city's controversial Assistant Police Commissioner, to report to the Crime Branch, and not to him directly. Mr Dhoble heads the Mumbai Police's Social Service department and reported directly to the previous police commissioner Arup Patnaik.