He also graduated with a degree in Bachelor of Laws from the Mumbai University reflecting his interest in legal matters and the judiciary system.

He has been actively involved in conducting raids, intelligence operations, and undercover investigations targeting drug traffickers and their networks.

[15][dubious – discuss] Wankhede played a crucial role in booking Islamic preacher Zakir Naik for alleged money laundering and incitement of religious hatred.

[16][17] Chinku Pathan, known for his association with the infamous underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, was a notorious figure in the world of crime.

[18] In February 2013, singer Mika Singh was detained when he tried to move out of Mumbai international airport without declaring over Rs 9 lakh after he arrived from Bangkok.

[25] A probe by India's Narcotics Control Bureau claimed that Wankhede had confiscated valuables from suspects without recording them, had manipulated CCTV footage and had lived a lifestyle of foreign holidays far beyond his means, including trips to luxury resorts in the Maldives.

[27] This laboratory was not only involved in manufacturing illegal narcotics but also acted as a central hub for the distribution of drugs to various parts of the city and beyond.