Dawood Ibrahim Still Alive? Where Does He Live? Secrets of Mumbai's Underworld Revealed |Aashu patel

What really happened inside Mumbai’s underworld? How did Dawood Ibrahim rise to power? What sparked the infamous gang wars? Did Bollywood have connections with organized crime? And is Dawood Ibrahim still alive today? In this exclusive Bethak Podcast episode, veteran journalist and author Aashu Patel shares decades of research, stories, and observations about Mumbai’s underworld, the rise of gang rivalries, controversial incidents, political influences, Bollywood links, and the personalities that shaped one of the most discussed chapters in India’s crime history. This conversation explores the origins of organized crime in Mumbai, the business operations that helped syndicates grow, major gang conflicts, the story behind Alam Zeb, discussions surrounding Dawood Ibrahim’s family, the relationship between cinema and crime networks, foreign celebrity connections, political influence, Arun Gawli’s transition from gangster to politician, and whether investigative journalism ever attracted threats from powerful criminal networks. The episode also includes a discussion about the film "Gangistan" and how crime stories continue to influence popular culture and public imagination. Watch till the end for rare insights, untold stories, and historical perspectives from one of Gujarat’s most respected journalists. Timestamps: 00:00 Trailer 03:30 Introduction 05:01 Rise of Underworld in Mumbai 08:44 Underworld Business & Operations 12:42 Rise of Gang Wars 25:51 Alam Zeb Story 31:19 The Story Behind Dawood’s Brother’s Death 34:30 Bollywood & Underworld Connections 35:40 Why Dawood Became So Influential 39:18 Foreign Actress & Dawood Connection 45:57 Is Dawood Still Alive? Where Is He? 53:33 Politics & Underworld 1:08:33 Arun Gawli: Gangster to Politician 1:12:08 Was Journalist Aashu Patel Ever Threatened? 1:22:37 Discussion on Gangistan 1:24:17 Conclusion Full Podcast by Bethak Podcast Subscribe for more exclusive conversations, real-life stories, history, crime research, politics, business insights, spirituality, and inspiring personalities. #DawoodIbrahim #MumbaiUnderworld #AashuPatel #GangWar #Bollywood #ArunGawli #CrimeStories #BethakPodcast #gujaratipodcast #dhurandharmovie