Archive · 28 May 2025
Ravi Pujari Acquitted in 1999 Mumbai Murder Case
In Mumbai, a special court has found gangster Ravi Pujari not guilty of a murder that happened in 1999.
The person who was killed, Anil Sharma, was also involved in a 1990 shootout.
The case involved gang rivalry.
Although the prosecution believed Pujari was involved, the court found there was not enough proof.
The gangster Chhota Rajan was previously cleared of the same charges.
The court decided that the driver's words and the statement, along with other evidence, were not enough to prove Pujari's guilt.
The case has been ongoing for years, with several others involved and other accused persons already acquitted.
Ravi Pujari was acquitted by a Mumbai special court in a 1999 murder case.
The case involved the murder of Anil Sharma, an alleged Dawood Ibrahim gang member.
Chhota Rajan was previously discharged from the same case.
Pujari was produced via video conferencing from a Bengaluru jail.
The prosecution alleged the murder was due to gang rivalry.
- Who
- Ravi Pujari, Anil Sharma, and Chhota Rajan were involved.
- What
- Gangster Ravi Pujari was acquitted in a 1999 murder case related to the killing of Anil Sharma.
- When
- Tuesday
- Where
- Mumbai
- Why
- The court determined there was insufficient evidence to prove Pujari's involvement in the murder, which the prosecution alleged was due to gang rivalry.
- Gangster Ravi Pujari Outcome
- Acquitted in 1999 murder case
- Murder Year
- 1999
- Court
- Mumbai special court
- Victim
- Anil Sharma
- Victim's Connection
- Accused in 1990 JJ Hospital shootout
- Other Notable Person
- Chhota Rajan was earlier discharged
- Pujari's current location
- Bengaluru jail