India, March 10 -- Mumbai Crime Branch's Anti-Extortion Cell (AEC) on Saturday arrested gangster Prasad Pujari alias Subhash Vitthal in connection with a 2023 case registered against him where he had allegedly threatened Shiv Sena leader Chandrashekhar Jadhav several times from Hong Kong. He is remanded to police custody till Monday.

On December 19, 2019, Jadhav went to a Sai Baba temple near his residence in Tagore Nagar, Vikhroli (East). Two shooters, Shetty and Sagar Mishra, followed him into the temple. While Shetty stood outside the temple, Mishra went in and fired five to six bullets at him, resulting in injuring to right arm. Jadhav's son, with help from passersby, nabbed Mishra, but Shetty managed to escape on his bike. He was, h...