| 1. Mehjabeen Shaikh, also known as Zubeena Zareen, was the first wife of gangster Dawood Ibrahim. |
| 2. She was from Mumbai's Bhendi Bazaar where Dawood also lived. |
| 3. Dawood fell for Mehjabeen during a dinner with friends and they eventually got married. |
| 4. They have four children, including a daughter who married Javed Miandad's son. |
| 5. Mehjabeen is described as a caring person by her relatives. |
| 6. She played a significant role in family matters according to Haseena Parkar. |
| 7. In 2016, she visited Mumbai for the first time since her marriage with Dawood. |
| 8. Congress spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala mentioned her 2016 visit to India in a video message. |
| 9. Media reports suggest both Dawood and Mehjabeen give orders to henchmen. |
| 10. In September 2022, Dawood's nephew revealed his secret second marriage without divorcing Mehjabeen. |
| 11. Her uncle, Salim Kashmiri, lives in the Bhendi Bazaar area. |
| 12. Dawood was attracted to Mehjabeen, who was Mumtaz Khan’s sister-in-law, during a dinner in the 1990s. |
| 13. Despite initial disapproval from Mehjabeen’s father, he agreed to the marriage after learning about Dawood’s father’s background as a policeman. |
| 14. Dawood's nephew Alishah Parkar met Mehjabeen in Dubai in June 2022 on a business trip. |
