The Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) of Mumbai’s Bandra Unit apprehended a Nigerian drug peddler and seized cocaine valued at roughly Rs 1.25 crore, in accordance with officers.
The ANC Bandra Unit performed a particular operation on January 8, focusing on drug traffickers in an space of Mumbai, resulting in the arrest of a Nigerian nationwide present in possession of 125 grams of cocaine close to Andheri East.
Sharing a video on their X account on Tuesday, Asian Information Worldwide stated, “Maharashtra | Bandra Unit of the Anti Narcotics Cell of the Mumbai Crime Department arrested a Nigerian from the Andheri space and seized 125 grams of cocaine medication from him.
“The recovered medication have been value Rs 1 crore 25 lakh within the worldwide market. The police registered a case below the NDPS Act, arrested him, and produced him within the courtroom, the place he was despatched to police custody until January 12.“
The detained particular person, a 31-year-old male, confessed throughout interrogation that he had been concerned in promoting cocaine in each Mumbai metropolis and its suburban areas.
Authorities have initiated a complete investigation to uncover further essential members concerned within the drug commerce.
ANC officers reported that their day-night operations to fight drug trafficking in society have resulted within the apprehension of a number of interstate drug trafficking syndicates, contributing to the dismantling of a number of networks in Mumbai. Within the years 2023 and 2024,
ANC-Mumbai efficiently confiscated contraband with a complete worth exceeding Rupees 56 Crore. Moreover, they’ve arrested 231 key drug peddlers, together with 17 Nigerian nationals and a pair of Tanzanian international nationals.
VIDEO: Nigerian Arrested For Trafficking Cocaine Price N133m in India
The Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) of Mumbai’s Bandra Unit apprehended a Nigerian drug peddler and seized cocaine valued at roughly Rs 1.25 crore, in accordance with officers.
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