Dreaded gangster Ejaz Lakdawala and former close aide of Dawood Ibrahim has been arrested by the police. Ejaz was wanted in more than 25 cases of extortion, and murder cases. Lakdawala worked for underworld don Dawood Ibrahim under Chhota Rajan before forming his own gang about 10, years ago.
According to reports, he was arrested at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport. In 2004, he was arrested in Ottawa by the Canadian police. A few years ago he was believed to be somewhere in North America. A Red Corner notice had earlier been issued against him. His daughter Sonia was arrested last month from the Mumbai Airport. She was trying to flee from the country with a help of a passport accquired through fake documents.