Mumbai, November 6: Mumbai Police arrested a drug peddler from the Masjid Bunder area of Maharashtra and recovered high-quality charas drugs worth Rs 2 crore 40 lakh from him, police officials said on Sunday. "The Worli Unit of the Anti-Narcotics Cell of Mumbai Police arrested a drug peddler from the Masjid Bunder area and recovered high-quality charas," the Mumbai Police said. Mumbai: Man Consumes Drugs Openly in Ladies Coach of Local Train, Police Respond After Video Goes Viral

The accused, identified as Hussain Abdullah Shirgaonkar (aged 48) and is a resident of Mumbra, Thane. A senior police official said that the investigation into the matter was started following a case registered against the accused under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985. Mumbai: NCB Busts Major Drug Syndicate, Seizes Drugs Including Cocaine and Alprazolam Worth Rs 135 Crore; Nine Arrested (Watch Video)

Police Arrest Drug Peddler with High-quality Charas

Shirgaonkar was produced in court, where the court sent him to police custody till November 8.

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