**Mumbai Crime Branch to File 4,000-Page Chargesheet in Sajid Electricwala Abduction Case**
The Mumbai Crime Branch Unit 3 is set to file a comprehensive chargesheet spanning nearly 4,000 pages in the high-profile abduction and extortion case involving Sajid Electricwala. The chargesheet will be submitted before the MCOCA (Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act) court, marking a significant development in the investigation.
### Accused and Witnesses
The chargesheet names 14 accused individuals and includes statements from 45 witnesses whose testimonies were recorded during the course of the investigation. Among those implicated is a wanted fugitive, Pakistan-based gangster Anwar Sheikh, also known as Anwar Bhai, who is notably the brother of underworld don Chhota Shakeel.
### Anwar Bhai’s Criminal Background
Anwar Bhai fled India in 1984 and is wanted for multiple serious offenses, including murder, extortion, and organized crime activities. The Anti-Extortion Cell has registered two cases against him, underlining his involvement in significant criminal activities.
### Case Overview and Significance
The case centers on the kidnapping and extortion of Sajid Electricwala, a notorious drug trafficker. It is being prosecuted under the stringent provisions of the MCOCA to address its organized crime and terror links.
Police sources have indicated that the forthcoming chargesheet will provide critical insights into the underworld connections and international criminal networks associated with the accused. This investigation highlights the complex nexus between local crime syndicates and cross-border criminal activities.
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