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  Abu Salem - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Abu Salem (born 1968) is an underworld don originally from Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh, India.
Abu Salem was born in a lower middle class family.
Abu could not complete his education after his father died in a road accident.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Abu_Salem   (366 words)

  
 Abu Salem admits giving arms to Sanjay Dutt
Abu Salem's confession to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) was made public Wednesday after the designated TADA court here opened a sealed envelope containing his statements.
Abu Salem, accused of masterminding the Mumbai blasts that until then was the worst urban terror attack, told the investigative agency that he had delivered three AK-56 rifles and some cartages to Dutt.
Abu Salem, a former aide of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim who allegedly now lives in Pakistan, was extradited to India Nov 11 from Portugal along with his companion and former Bollywood actress Monica Bedi.
www.nowrunning.com /news/news.asp?id=5915   (295 words)

  
 Salem - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is mentioned in the Bible in Genesis 14:18, in connection with the figure Melchizedek, typically translated "King of Salem." However, the Hebrew text, according to some scholars, is not clear; instead of the "king of Salem" (melek Salem) reading, the original text may have had melek shelomo ("a king allied to him") [1].
Salem River, a tributary of the Delaware River
Salem al-Hazmi, one of five men named as a hijacker in the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Salem   (371 words)

  
 D A I J I W O R L D
Mumbai, Dec 10: If Abu Salem’s battery of lawyers had their way, the gangster would never have given a confessional statement in his lifetime, but the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) managed to extract one from him within six days without as much as even slapping him.
Salem, apparently, used to physically abuse Sameera but was so smitten by Monica that he never dared raise his hand on her.
Salem was made to feel remorseful about how he sullied the image of his family.
daijiworld.com /news/news_disp.asp?n_id=16886&...+Abu+Salem+Talking...   (590 words)

  
 D A I J I W O R L D
Underworld don Abu Salem apparently couldn’t be bothered with learning the English language; he managed just as well in foreign lands using his wives as interpreters, according to the CBI.
Salem married Samira in 1992 and then escaped with her to the US in 1993.
Salem relied heavily on Monica’s ability to negotiate and her skill with paper work to interact with his “business associates” during expansion of his businesses in UAE, US, Europe, India and Portugal.
daijiworld.com /news/news_disp.asp?n_id=16275&n_tit=Abu+Salem+Used+...   (506 words)

  
 Salem's lawyer embarks on loophole-hunt : Abu Salem, Monica Bedi, extradition, CBI, Mumbai blasts : IBNLive.com : ...
Advocate Nitin Pradhan, Salem's counsel alleges that the gangster was sent to India for a trial and not for investigations.
On October 20, 2005 the CBI headquarters in Delhi received a communication from Portugal that they were ready to extradite Abu Salem if the Indian government promised that the don would not be given the death penalty.
A chartered aircraft carried Salem and Bedi to Mumbai in one of the smoothest operations launched by the CBI.
ibnlive.com /news/salems-lawyer-embarks-on-loopholehunt/12420-3.html   (357 words)

  
 PreHistoric Abu Salem in the Negev Desert of Israel
PreHistoric Abu Salem in the Negev Desert of Israel
Abu Salem was occupied in both the EpiPaleolithic Harifian Culture and also the PPNB.....
Abu Salem is a sizable village with substantial architecture dated by C-14 to the last quarter of the 9th millennium BC.
ancientneareast.tripod.com /Abu_Salem.html   (244 words)

  
 Abu Salem keen to contest polls in UP
Jailed gangster Abu Salem has set his eyes on politics and is keen to contest the forthcoming legislative Assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh.
Salem, presently lodged in Mumbai jail and facing a series of cases including the 1993 serial bomb blast case, was keen to contest polls from Mubarakpur Assembly seat in UP.
Salem was extradited from Portugal late last year and is facing eight criminal cases that includes three in Mumbai, in fake passport cases at Bhopal, Lucknow and Hyderabad.
www.mid-day.com /news/nation/2006/september/143300.htm   (265 words)

  
 HC defers Abu Salem's petition to Aug 16
Salem is facing the charge of distributing arms and ammunition to co-accused, including actor Sanjay Dutt, in furtherance to the conspiracy allegedly hatched by Dawood Ibrahim and his men which led to the series of bomb blasts on March 12, 1993.
Salem contended in the high court that separating his trial in the bomb blasts case from other accused would violate the agreement between Portugal and Indian governments under which he was extradited in 2005.
Salem is one of the 123 accused in the 1993 bomb blasts case.
feeds.indiasnews.net /?rid=8efc0c3d299aec6b&cat=701ee96610c884a6&f=1   (359 words)

  
 Separate trial for Abu Salem- The Times of India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
A separate trial for Salem will also make life easier for co-accused actor Sanjay Dutt, as it would mean that the confession Salem had given to police stating that he had delivered AK-47 rifles and grenades to the actor's residence before the blasts, would now not be used against Dutt.
Salem was extradited from Portugal in November 2005.
Salem's defence had argued against separating the trial as it said it would go against the "condition"under which he was extradited from Portugal.
timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow/1645162.cms   (376 words)

  
 The Hindu : Front Page : CBI brings back Abu Salem, Monica Bedi
Announcing the successful extradition of Abu Salem and Monica Bedi to India at a hurriedly convened press conference at the agency's headquarters on Friday morning, CBI Director Uma Shankar Misra said the two were brought from Lisbon to Mumbai at about 7.45 a.m.
While Abu Salem, a close associate of Dawood Ibrahim, prime accused in the Mumbai serial blasts that killed about 270 people and wounded over 1,000, has been extradited to face charges in eight cases, Monica Bedi will face charges in two cases of passport forgery in Hyderabad and Bhopal.
Of Salem's eight cases, three are pending with the CBI, three with the Delhi police pertaining to extortion and two with the Mumbai police for alleged murder.
www.hindu.com /2005/11/12/stories/2005111213780100.htm   (721 words)

  
 INDOlink - India General News - Portugal SC Hasn’t Rejected Indian Plea To Extradite Abu Salem: CBI
Abu Salem was arrested in Lisbon in September 2002.
Salem had challenged the High Court order before the Supreme Court on the ground that as he belonged to a minority community in India, he feared maltreatment on being extradited.
Salem had been told by the Lisbon appeals court in February he would be extradited from Portugal, where he is currently serving a four-and-a-half-year jail term for using forged documents and resisting arrest.
www.indolink.com /displayArticleS.php?id=061904020429   (396 words)

  
 Abu Salem - Monica Bedi Saga
Underworld don Abu Salem, an old ally of Dawood Ibrahim and who was wanted in connection with the March 12, 1993 Mumbai Bomb Blast and many criminal dealings with Bollywood, finally lands in India.
Salem, the prime accused in the 1993 Mumbai Bomb Blast, is also wanted in connection with the killings of T-Series owner Gulshan Kumar, actress Manisha Koirala's secretary Ajit Dewan, builder Omprakash Kukreja and more than 50 other cases.
Abu Salem's extradition a crowning glory for CBI
news.indiainfo.com /spotlight/abu-salem-monica-saga   (834 words)

  
 rediff.com: Abu Salem arrested in Lisbon
Salem, a native of Saria Meer in Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh, began his career in New Delhi as a driver.
Salem is charged with being involved in the Mumbai blasts of 1993.
Salem is known to have close contacts with some Bollywood actresses.
www.rediff.com /news/2002/sep/20abu.htm   (393 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | World | South Asia | Abu Salem remanded on bomb charge
Salem and Bedi were arrested in Portugal in 2002.
Salem was remanded in the custody of India's top detective agency, Central Bureau of Investigation, to appear again on 23 November.
Salem and Bedi arrived in the western city of Mumbai on a chartered airplane on Friday morning, Indian officials said.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/south_asia/4427158.stm   (322 words)

  
 The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Main News
The CBI has been incessantly pursuing the case of Abu Salem and Monica Bedi since their detention in Portugal on September 18, 2002 and ultimately succeeded in getting them extradited after an ‘Executive Assurance’ to Portugal that he would not be given death penalty, an important requirement in extradition proceedings in Europe.
The CBI Director said Abu Salem had been extradited to India in eight cases which include the serial blasts, two cases of forgery of passports from Lucknow, three cases of extortion from Delhi and two murder cases in Mumbai including the murder of Ajit Dewan, Secretary of Bollywood actress Manisha Koirala.
Abu Salem, resident of Sarai Mir, Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh, is also known to be a close associate of Dawood Ibrahim Kaskar.
www.tribuneindia.com /2005/20051112/main1.htm   (1237 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | South Asia | Profile: India's dreaded gangster
Abu Salem, alias Abdul Saleem Ansari, is charged with being involved in the bombings which rocked India's commercial capital in March 1993.
A native of Saria Meer in Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh, Abu Salem is believed to have begun his career in Delhi as a taxi driver.
Abu Salem's clout with Bollywood producers during the late-90's is the stuff of legend in India's film industry.
news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/south_asia/4427536.stm   (743 words)

  
 The Hindu : Front Page : Abu Salem alleges arms delivery to Sanjay Dutt
Salem said he saw 9 or10 rifles, 80 to 90 hand grenades, and magazines in the cavity.
When Salem asked Aziz about the weapons, he was told he should not worry and should not open his mouth.
Following Abu Salem's confession, Riaz Siddique, who was declared absconding till now, has been made accused facing trial in the case.
www.hindu.com /2006/03/02/stories/2006030213951300.htm   (691 words)

  
 Amardeep Singh: Natural Born Killer: Abu Salem
Abu Salem, the guy in the yellow shirt above, was recently turned over to the custody of Indian authorities.
But what's unique about Abu Salem is how ready he was to murder people in the prime of their creative success.
Abu Salem was in some sense the opposite -- someone who seems to have been drawn to glamorous and successful people, and who had the means and the will (perhaps tied to a psychotic personality) to destroy them.
www.lehigh.edu /~amsp/2005/11/natural-born-killer-abu-salem.html   (488 words)

  
 Abu Salem: A dossier
Salem has had plastic surgery, but Indian sleuths knew his mobile phone number and were tracking him.
Dawood was said to be unaware of the operation, and became angry with Salem.
arrest of salem proves that a mighty person???who have enough muscle and monitary power is not bigger then law in india.specially this time when a...
www.rediff.com /news/2005/feb/22spec3.htm   (901 words)

  
 The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Nation
Abu Salem Abdul Qayoom Ansari, better known as Abu Salem, made a cardinal mistake which proved to be his undoing: he attracted the attention of the post 9/11 United States.
Abu Salem was in close contact with the late Mirza Dilshad Beg, MP of Nepal, and used to direct him over the telephone to carry out activities of D company in Nepal.
Abu Salem, who was a close accomplice of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim was remanded in CBI custody till November 22.
www.tribuneindia.com /2005/20051113/nation.htm   (3390 words)

  
 Warrant against Abu Salem's first wife Samira Jumani likely
Salem and Bedi were recently extradited from Portugal to India.
Salem is an accused in the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts that killed 260 people.
Salem had been held in Portugal since he was arrested with Bedi in 2002 for using fake documents and resisting arrest.
www.indiatraveltimes.com /crime/crime2005/nov11_05.html   (339 words)

  
 Monica helped me: Abu Salem- The Times of India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
On the tape, Salem is seen speaking amiably and frankly with interrogators, despite knowing that his words could be used against him in court.
Salem goes on to talk about his meeting with Anees Ibrahim, the brother of D-company boss Dawood Ibrahim.
Salem is most wistful when he talks of his son.
timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow/1532195.cms   (532 words)

  
 UP party may back gangster
Salem is likely to contest the election from the Mubarakpur Vidhan Sabha constituency in Azamgarh district, a minority dominated area.
Abu Zaffar, a Samajwadi party worker from Azamgarh did not seem to know about the BSP plan, but said it was possible because the locals were of Salem’s caste and Salem is quite popular amongst them.
When asked if Salem could cast his vote, Sathe explained that undertrials and convicts could not, as per law, but those who were arrested under preventive sections could cast their vote by postal ballot.
www.mid-day.com /news/nation/2006/august/142766.htm   (1217 words)

  
 Abu Salem beaten up during interrogation - Sify.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Mumbai: Lawyers defending extradited gang leader Abu Salem on Friday moved a designated TADA court alleging that Salem was beaten up at Bhoiwada lock up during interrogation and demanded that his statement may be recorded by the court.
Salem, remanded to police custody in a 1995 murder case of real estate developer Pradeep Jain, told his lawyers who met him early on Friday that he was beaten up on Thursday night at the police station lock up, defence lawyer Ashok Sarogi said.
Salem had told the court on Thursday that he apprehended torture by Mumbai police and had sought the court’s protection.
sify.com /news/fullstory.php?id=14019703   (283 words)

  
 Bollywood Film Star Sanjay Dutt Named in Underworld Don Abu Salem's Confession
Abu Salem's lawyer stated on camera that he will be contesting the confession on the grounds that it was taken under duress.
Salem, the lawyer said, was under the impression that he was delivering a consignment of silver.
Salem, his accomplice Riyaz Siddiqui who was arrested in connection with the 1993 Mumbai serial bomb blasts case and Sajay Dutt were present in the special TADA court on Wednesday.
news.sawf.org /Bollywood/8326.aspx   (748 words)

  
 rediff.com: India asks Portugal to deport Abu Salem
Deputy Prime Minister Lal Kishenchand Advani said in Bhubaneswar on Saturday that India had sent a note to Portugal seeking deportation of gangster Abu Salem, a key accused in the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts, and his companion Monica Bedi.
The sources said Salem was arrested on the basis of ten prints that the CBI had given to Interpol.
Both the FBI and the Indian agencies suspect that Salem was a "conduit" in funding Al Qaeda.
www.indiaabroad.com /news/2002/sep/21abu.htm   (432 words)

  
 rediff.com: Police obtain another non-bailable warrant against Abu Salem
Salem is imprisoned in Lisbon, Portugal, on charges of illegal stay.
Salem's men had gunned down Dewani last year after he failed to meet their extortion demands.
Salem had conspired to kill the audio king and arranged a meeting in Dubai where the killers accepted the contract money.
www.indiaabroad.com /news/2002/nov/13abu.htm   (321 words)

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