Four men were arrested for their alleged involvement in an international drug syndicate and narcotics worth Rs 30 crore that was recovered from them, the police said on Monday.
Tablets of various drugs such as Mephedrone, Methaqualone, Diazepam, Lorazepam, Nitrazepam and Alprazolam, which are known as 'party drugs', were seized from them, they said.
More than 6.5 lakh tablets of various drugs, 2 kg of Mephedrone and 1 kg of Methaqualone were recovered from them. The members of this syndicate used to collect drug tablets and contraband sourced from various parts of India and send those to their clients in foreign countries including the UK, the USA, the UAE and other Middle-East countries.
The arrested accused have been identified as Ashish (29), Asim Ali (23), Parveen Saini (32) and Rajender (26).
The kingpins of the gang have been identified as Baljeet Singh alias Balli and Gajender Singh Rathore alias Gajju, who are currently in London. Saini was operating from Delhi and used to look after the entire network of this drug cartel in India.
The Special Cell of Delhi Police has been working on the drug cartel involved in the supply of tablets and synthetic drugs abroad for the last few months.
On 18th May, police received a specific information about Parveen Saini booking a consignment of various types of drug tablets and synthetic drugs to London (UK) from Custom Cargo of IGI Airport, Delhi.
These drug tablets were to be shipped off by hiding it in parcels of miscellaneous goods which were being exported to the UK.
Sharma, who is working as Custom House Agent in custom cargo of Indira Gandhi International Airport, was supposed to prepare the custom clearance documents for these goods.
The police learnt that Sharma was to manage clearance of this consignment with the help of people deputed on X-ray machines of cargo. Saini had contacts with the people deputed on X-ray machines of customs cargo.
Accordingly, the police team swung into action and laid a trap in the parking of customs cargo of IGI Airport, Delhi.
22/05/18 Tanseem Haider/India Today
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Tablets of various drugs such as Mephedrone, Methaqualone, Diazepam, Lorazepam, Nitrazepam and Alprazolam, which are known as 'party drugs', were seized from them, they said.
More than 6.5 lakh tablets of various drugs, 2 kg of Mephedrone and 1 kg of Methaqualone were recovered from them. The members of this syndicate used to collect drug tablets and contraband sourced from various parts of India and send those to their clients in foreign countries including the UK, the USA, the UAE and other Middle-East countries.
The arrested accused have been identified as Ashish (29), Asim Ali (23), Parveen Saini (32) and Rajender (26).
The kingpins of the gang have been identified as Baljeet Singh alias Balli and Gajender Singh Rathore alias Gajju, who are currently in London. Saini was operating from Delhi and used to look after the entire network of this drug cartel in India.
The Special Cell of Delhi Police has been working on the drug cartel involved in the supply of tablets and synthetic drugs abroad for the last few months.
On 18th May, police received a specific information about Parveen Saini booking a consignment of various types of drug tablets and synthetic drugs to London (UK) from Custom Cargo of IGI Airport, Delhi.
These drug tablets were to be shipped off by hiding it in parcels of miscellaneous goods which were being exported to the UK.
Sharma, who is working as Custom House Agent in custom cargo of Indira Gandhi International Airport, was supposed to prepare the custom clearance documents for these goods.
The police learnt that Sharma was to manage clearance of this consignment with the help of people deputed on X-ray machines of cargo. Saini had contacts with the people deputed on X-ray machines of customs cargo.
Accordingly, the police team swung into action and laid a trap in the parking of customs cargo of IGI Airport, Delhi.
22/05/18 Tanseem Haider/India Today
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