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June 11, 2011 / By S. Hussain Zaidi DC Mumbai.
Bullet riddled bodies don’t make a crime reporter cringe. I did today, a bit late in the day after 16 years of crime reporting. The six-foot body of J. Dey in a gurney at the casualty ward at Hiranandani Hospital, is an image that seared my being.
Jyotirmoy Napien Kumar Dey, known only as J. Dey to others and Jyoti to me, started his career in journalism when Behram Contractor took some of his freelance stories on NGOs working in red light areas. I am told the girls in the ‘Afternoon Despatch’ ‘& Courier’ were smitten by his height and lean physique.
In the early 90s he looked very fit. He was an outdoor person, a trekking enthusiast, who came back and wrote about his travels in the ‘Afternoon’.
Once his appetite for journalism was whetted, he joined the ‘Mid-Day’ where he did general reporting.
In 1995, he joined the ‘Indian Express’ that had just launched its Newsline section. This is where we met for the first time.
01) In Mumbai, the Mafia is actively pattronised by the Politicians, Businessmen, hoarders, smugglers, bootleggers, landgrabbers, contractors and all.
02) Till that nexus is broken, Mafia shall thrive, indefinitely.
03) Mumbai Police should adapt the strategy being used by the Hyderabad Police, to eradicate the underworld, altogether.
04) Of course, this calls for political will and sanction of the powers-that-be.
05) And a tough 'Commissioner of Police', with a team of empowered deputies.
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