NIA conducts raids on premises of Dawood Ibrahim’s aides, hawala operators

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday conducted raids at several locations in Mumbai against associates of fugitive gangster Dawood Ibrahim.

According to ANI inputs, the raids also included a few hawala operators. The news agency further reported the raids by the counter-terror agewere underway on premises of Ibrahim’s aides in Nagpada, Goregaon, Borivali, Santacruz, Mumbra, Bhendi Bazar and other places.

“Several hawala operators and drug peddlers were associated with Ibrahim and the NIA had registered (a case) in this regard in February. Raids began today,” a statement from the federal agency was cited by ANI.