Overview
- Siddhanth Kapoor appeared at the Anti-Narcotics Cell’s Ghatkopar unit on November 25 after a summons, and officers recorded his statement.
- Social media influencer Orhan Awatramani (Orry) has been re-summoned to appear on November 26 after he did not attend an earlier date.
- The case stems from a seizure of mephedrone worth about Rs 252 crore traced to a Sangli manufacturing unit and involves suspected links to a Dawood Ibrahim-linked syndicate.
- Detained suspect Mohammad Salim “Lavish” Shaikh, deported from Dubai in October and now under arrest, claimed he supplied drugs at parties attended by several public figures, which police say they have yet to corroborate.
- Investigators are pursuing cross-border leads, including tracking alleged kingpin Salim Dola believed to be in Turkey, after earlier securing the deportation of his son and nephew.