Mumbai Crime: 33-year-old man held with mephedrone worth Rs 10 lakh in Bandra

A 33-year-old man was held for alleged possession of mephedrone in Bandra

A 33-year-old man was held for alleged possession of mephedrone in Bandra.

A team from Mumbai police's crime branch nabbed the accused from Qureshi Nagar on Monday night.

According to the official, the accused was identified as Shehzad Ahmed Shah and drugs worth 10 lakh were seized from him.

"The team seized mephedrone worth Rs 10 lakh from the accused, who allegedly supplies contraband in the western suburbs," the police official said.

"The accused is a peddler, who is associated with some women suppliers. He was arrested by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) and Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) in the past," the official said.

The accused has been booked under relevant provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.

(with inputs from PTI)

"Exciting news! Mid-day is now on WhatsApp Channels Subscribe today by clicking the link and stay updated with the latest news!" Click here!