Archive · 21 Nov 2025
Gangster Shorab Arrested in Kolkata After Breaching Parole
A dangerous gangster named Shorab, who was granted parole from Tihar Jail to visit his wife, was caught in Kolkata after five months on the run.
Shorab is part of a gang of three brothers known for their violent crimes across Delhi and Uttar Pradesh.
He was found near an IVF centre in Kolkata and will be taken back to Delhi.
Shorab, a gangster from Lucknow, was arrested in Kolkata after jumping parole from Tihar Jail
He was granted parole to visit his wife but fled with her instead
Shorab was caught near an IVF centre on Park Street, Kolkata, after a 5-month manhunt
He is part of a gang of three brothers involved in numerous criminal cases across Delhi and Uttar Pradesh
Shorab faces 30 cases, including murder, attempt to murder, robbery, and extortion
- Who
- Shorab, a gangster from Lucknow
- What
- was arrested in Kolkata after jumping parole from Tihar Jail
- When
- on Tuesday, five months after he fled parole
- Where
- near an IVF centre on Park Street, Kolkata
- Why
- He was granted parole to visit his wife but fled with her instead
Prosecution
Defense
Parole Breach
Prosecution
Shorab abused the system by fleeing instead of returning to jail after his parole ended
Defense
Shorab's wife may have influenced his decision to stay with her instead of returning to jail
- Age
- 38
- Prison
- Tihar Jail, Delhi
- Parole Duration
- 3 days
- Criminal Cases Faced
- Over two dozen, including murder, robbery, extortion
- Brothers' Names
- Saleem and Rustom
