| 1. Yasin Mansoor Mohammed Farooq, also known as Farooq Takla, is closely associated with Dawood Ibrahim. |
| 2. He played a significant role in planning the 1993 Mumbai Bomb Blasts, causing 257 deaths and over 700 injuries. |
| 3. Following the bombings, he escaped from India. |
| 4. A Red Corner Notice was issued against him in 1995. |
| 5. In 2018, after 25 years, the CBI arrested Farooq Takla in Dubai on 7 March and presented him before a TADA court. |
| 6. Unlike Abu Salem's conditional extradition from Portugal, Farooq Takla's arrest and deportation were considered a diplomatic win for India. |
| 7. Other associates of Dawood Ibrahim, such as Yakub Memon, Tiger Memon, and Abu Salem, who evaded capture after the bombings, have been prosecuted and found guilty in the case. |
| 8. He was involved in landing of explosives and acted as a vital link between Dawood Ibrahim and his gang members in Mumbai. |
| 9. Takla managed air tickets, accommodation, and briefing for five accused who travelled to Pakistan via Dubai for arms and explosives training used in the blasts. |
| 10. In 2011, he obtained an Indian passport under the fake identity of Mushtaq Mohammed Miyan while living in Dubai. |
