Ambani safety scare: NIA arrests Sachin Waze’s affiliate Riyaz Kazi

The NIA on Sunday arrested police officer Riyaz Kazi, an affiliate of suspended cop Sachin Waze, in reference to the case of an explosives-laden SUV discovered close to industrialist Mukesh Ambani’s residence, a police official stated.
Assistant police inspector (API) Kazi was known as for questioning once more by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Sunday and later positioned underneath arrest, he stated.
He was beforehand additionally questioned by the NIA in reference to the case of the SUV with explosives discovered close to Ambani’s residence in south Mumbai on February 25 and the next demise of Thane businessman Mansukh Hiran.
Kazi was shunted out of the Mumbai Crime Branch final month, the official stated.
Earlier, in a CCTV footage, Kazi was seen getting into a quantity plates store in Vikhroli space right here and having a dialog with the outlet’s proprietor. He was additionally seen taking away a digital video recorder and a pc of the store.
Kazi was additionally seen accumulating CCTV footage from Waze’s housing complicated in neighbouring Thane, the official stated.
The probe company suspects that Kazi assisted Waze in acquiring faux quantity plates used for the SUV discovered with explosives close to Ambani’s residence in south Mumbai, he stated.
Hiran, who was in possession of the SUV, was discovered lifeless in a creek in Thane on March 5.
The NIA arrested Waze on March 13 in reference to its probe into the case.