Underworld, Bollywood, 26/11, Dawood, Match-Fixing & Crime – A Journalist’s Untold Stories!

Follow Illuminate's Social Media Handles: YouTube: @tarunbindlish Instagram :Instagram: illuminatebytarunbindlish Facebook: Facebook: illuminatebytarunbindlish LinkedIn: LinkedIn: tarun-bindlish-illuminate_ For any other queries EMAIL: [email protected] Our Host Tarun Bindlish is a well renowned CA and is inpired to work on this channel to be able to share secret's of success with the wider community. Follow Guest's Social Media Handles:- Instagram: instagram.com/jitendradixit79 YouTube: @jitendradixit X: twitter.com/jitendradixit This podcast dives deep into India’s crime underworld, media influence, and political entanglements, featuring an in-depth conversation with crime journalist Jitendra Dixit. The discussion spans key events such as the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, Dawood Ibrahim’s criminal empire, and the rise and fall of Mumbai’s most notorious gangsters, including Arun Gawli. The episode explores Bollywood’s hidden connections with the underworld, match-fixing scandals in cricket, and government agencies using criminals for covert operations. The conversation also touches upon the legal challenges in extraditing fugitives and how intelligence agencies navigate international spy games. In addition, the episode delves into high-profile crime cases like Sushant Singh Rajput’s mysterious death, Salman Khan’s legal battles, and the drug nexus in Bollywood. Jitendra Dixit shares first-hand experiences of receiving life threats from the underworld, offering rare insights into the dangers of crime reporting. The episode wraps up with a critical discussion on radicalization, media sensationalism, and India’s ongoing battle against terrorism. Chapters: 00:00 - Start of the Podcast 02:08 - Reporting on Crime: A Journalist’s First-Hand Experience 03:16 - The Story of Tahawwur Rana: 26/11 Conspiracies and Extradition 04:26 - David Headley’s Role in the Mumbai Attacks 06:00 - How Terrorist Front Companies Operate Worldwide 07:14 - Why Extraditing Criminals to India Takes Decades 08:46 - The Secret World of International Spy Games 10:02 - Why India Struggles to Bring Fugitives Like Dawood Back 12:40 - Assassination Attempts on Dawood Ibrahim 14:42 - Government Agencies Using Criminals for Covert Operations 16:57 - Bollywood, Crime, and Political Influence 17:54 - Salman Khan’s Court Case: The Legal System’s Double Standards 20:49 - The Sushant Singh Rajput Case: Murder, Suicide, or Political Drama? 25:42 - The Media’s Role in High-Profile Crime Cases 26:33 - Bollywood’s Drug Nexus: What’s Really Happening? 29:01 - Police, Media, and Publicity Stunts in High-Profile Cases 32:33 - Chaos in Command: How Coordination Collapsed on 26/11 33:45 - Dawood Ibrahim’s Takeover: How He Eliminated Rival Gangs 36:44 - The Rise and Fall of Mumbai’s Underworld Empire 38:46 - The Brutal Gang Wars Between Dawood and Arun Gawli 42:08 - Encounter Raj: How Mumbai Police Took Down the Mafia 45:02 - Arun Gawli’s Political Gamble: From Gangster to Lawmaker 47:09 - The Dark Reality of Mumbai’s Dance Bars and Crime Nexus 49:12 - Bollywood and the Underworld: A Relationship of Fear and Money 52:08 - Why Underworld Dons Threatened Bollywood Celebrities 55:09 - How the Mafia Controlled Cricket and Match Fixing 58:55 - The Unbelievable Story of Mamta Kulkarni: Actress to Spiritual Guru 1:03:32 - Was Dawood a Cricket Fan? His Secret Links with Indian Cricket 1:07:03 - Journalist Jitendra Dixit’s Life Threats from the Underworld 1:12:46 - Does Radicalization Still Exist? How Safe is India Today? 1:18:25 - End of Podcast ---------------------------------------------- This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only. The views expressed in this episode are those of the speakers and do not represent the opinions of this platform. The content discussed is based on publicly available information, journalistic research, and historical events. We do not endorse or promote any illegal activity, individual, or organization. Additionally, this podcast does not intend to defame, harm, or target any person, community, or group. All discussions are conducted in the interest of public knowledge, media awareness, and responsible storytelling. Viewers are encouraged to fact-check information and form their own opinions based on verified sources. Any resemblance to real incidents beyond the scope of journalistic reporting is purely coincidental.