Overview

• Garment trader Vikas Gupta reported that two men in plain clothes at Bandra Terminus posed as police, checked his bag and left with ₹10.30 lakh after demanding proof of ownership.
• Police identified the suspects from station CCTV and arrested Nilesh Deepak Kalsulkar and Pravin Vednath Shukla.
• GRP assistant sub-inspector Vijaya Ingawale was arrested and suspended, and Bandra Terminus GRP senior inspector Nandkumar Khadikar was suspended.
• An FIR under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita includes personating a public servant and related offences, with investigators analyzing footage from Bandra and Khar Road for broader links.
• A police account reported by PTI says an associate named Zahir Ahmed allegedly lured the trader to the station with cash, which remains under investigation.