New Delhi: Underworld don Bannanje Raja has been arrested in Casablanca in Morocco on Tuesday February 10. As per the reports, the arrest was done by special wing of Indian Intelligence department. Raja who has been involved in many murder, loot, kidnapping and many other unlawful activities was a most wanted criminal for Indian police.
It is learnt that Raja had demanded a ransom of Rs 5 crore from an hotelier in India. The hotelier refused to pay the amount and instead he had informed the matter to the police. During investigation intelligence officers confirmed that Raja was hiding in Morocco by the name, Hegde. The information was passed on to the RAW and they managed to trace Bannaje Raja in Morocco and took him to custody.
However as Raja doesn’t involve in any criminal activities in Morocco, the local police department has asked the Indian officials submitting proof for his criminal activities in India within 48 hours to deport him to India. A quick meeting has been called by the Intelligence officers and a team of Bengaluru police has been set to leave to Morocco as soon as possible.