Overview
- Tushar, 31, was picked up on November 21 from Gali No. 5 in Mahaveer Enclave after a tip-off and technical surveillance, according to the Crime Branch.
- He had been declared a proclaimed offender in two NDPS cases linked to heroin seizures of 512 grams and 258 grams, with court orders issued on October 17 and July 2 respectively.
- Investigators say he was the primary source of the heroin recovered in both cases that media reports value at over Rs 8 crore.
- A Crime Branch team led by Head Constables Pramod Kumar and Ravinder Singh conducted the targeted raid to apprehend the accused.
- Police say questioning indicates involvement in a well-organised Delhi-NCR syndicate and alleges family links in Dwarka; further investigation is underway.