| 1. Saurav Mahakal is an Indian sharpshooter affiliated with underworld figure Arun Gawli. |
| 2. He is a suspect in the murder case of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala. |
| 3. Allegations point to his involvement in criminal activities such as extortion and murder. |
| 4. In 2021, he was part of the murder of history-sheeter Omkar alias Rania Bankhele with sharpshooter Santosh Jadhav. |
| 5. FIR was filed against him in the Omkar murder case under various sections, including those of the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act. |
| 6. Following the incident, Saurav Mahakal and Santosh Jadhav went missing. |
| 7. In June 2022, he was arrested in the Omkar murder case by the Pune Rural Police in Sangamner, Maharashtra. |
| 8. Authorities apprehended him in Pune as he tried to flee to Nepal. |
| 9. He and Santosh Jadhav are linked to Moosewala's murder and are associated with the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. |
| 10. The Punjab Police took Mahakal in for further questioning regarding the Sidhu Moose Wala murder case. |
| 11. He is known for being one of the accused sharpshooters in the Sidhu Moose Wala murder case. |
| 12. He provided shelter to Santosh Jadhav in the 2021 Omkar murder case and was booked under MCOCA provisions. |
| 13. He is a key member of the Lawrence Bishnoi syndicate and was involved in coordinating logistics, finance, and personnel for the Sidhu Moose Wala murder to evade detection. |
| 14. He was recently involved in an attempt to murder case at Kardani Police Station in Jaipur, Rajasthan. |