Overview
- Palghar police arrested Salim Bagion alias Sardar Chacha after a December 4 raid in Nalasopara recovered brown sugar worth Rs 6 lakh and Nitrazepam tablets valued at Rs 23,628.
- The Palghar seizure totaled Rs 6.23 lakh, and police said the 40-year-old accused is a habitual offender with 12 previous cases, including three under the NDPS Act.
- Mumbra police detained Mohammad Haroon Hasrat Ali Siddiqui with 2.2 kg of charas valued at Rs 1.10 crore after a brief chase near the Airoli–Mumbra Bridge.
- A court remanded the Mumbra accused in police custody till December 8 as a preliminary probe points to procurement from Jammu & Kashmir and officers check links to sales in Thane and a case in Ajmer.
- Malwani police, acting on a tip-off, arrested Nigerian national Munachi Agwu alias Oliver Agwu with 180 grams of cocaine worth Rs 72 lakh, booking him under the NDPS Act.