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Salim Dola deported from Istanbul a major blow to Dawood Ibrahim D company

Politics
Published on 28 April 2026
Salim Dola deported from Istanbul a major blow to Dawood Ibrahim D company

The narcotics kingpin was forced back after Istanbul arrest

Salim Dola, a close associate of Dawood Ibrahim and an alleged narcotics kingpin, was deported to India from Istanbul on Tuesday after an arrest there. Indian agencies are hailing the move as a significant breakthrough against the interlinked criminal network tied to D-company, underscoring continued pressure on alleged handlers and drug trafficking routes.

  • Salim Dola, linked to Dawood Ibrahim, was deported from Istanbul
  • He was reportedly arrested in Istanbul before being sent to India
  • Authorities call it a major win against the D-company network
  • The case targets alleged narcotics operations tied to the syndicate
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