Dawood Ibrahim's ancestral home, 5 other assets auctioned for Rs 15.5 lakh

By Asianet Newsable EnglishFirst Published Nov 10, 2020, 10:28 PM IST
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A land plot in Lote village in Ratnagiri district and an apartment belonging to Dawood's close aide Iqbal Mirchi remained unsold due to technical reasons and will be put for auction again.

Six properties of fugitive underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, including his ancestral home in Mumbke village in Maharashtra's Ratnagiri district, were auctioned off on Tuesday. 

A land plot in Lote village in Ratnagiri district and an apartment belonging to Dawood's close aide Iqbal Mirchi remained unsold due to technical reasons and will be put for auction again.

The auction, which was held by authorities under the Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators (Forfeiture of Property) Act (SAFEMA), was conducted through video-conferencing.

Delhi-based lawyer Ajay Shrivastav purchased 'Ibrahim Mansion', the ancestral property of the underworld don in Mumbke village of Khed taluka, for Rs 11.2 lakh. Dawood's family had lived in the house before moving to Mumbai in 1983

Ajay Shrivastav also purchased 25 'gunthas' of land, which was in the name of Dawood's mother Amin Bi and late sister Hasina Parkar, for Rs 4.3 lakh

The ancestral home of India's most wanted terrorist went for more than Rs 11 lakh.

Reports said Supreme court lawyer Bhupendra Bharadwaj bid for four other properties of the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts key suspect.

Three properties of Dawood -- Shabnam Guest House, Hotel Raunaq Afroz and six rooms in Damarwala building -- had previously been auctioned under the SAFEMA Act, for Rs 11.58 crore.

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