Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 26 (ANI): Mumbai Police arrested one person for allegedly selling ambergris (whale vomit) illegally in Goregaon on Thursday.

The accused is currently in police custody. He is a resident of the Beed district of Maharashtra and had come to Goregaon to sell 5 kgs of Ambergris, worth more than Rs 5 crore in the market.

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After receiving information about the presence of the accused in the area, police laid the trap in Goregaon and arrested him.

Police have seized 5 kgs of Ambergris from the accused. (ANI)

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