Varanasi Police has arrested a smuggler with heroin worth Rs 2 crore. These drugs were being sent to Mumbai for New Year parties. Bollywood connection is also suspected in the case and investigation is going on.
Varanasi. The Narcotics Department and Varanasi Police have busted an interstate gang supplying drugs on New Year. The accused used to supply heroine from UP to Mumbai. Whose connection with Bollywood is coming to light. Brown sugar heroin worth Rs 2 crore has been recovered from the accused. The accused had been involved in heroin smuggling for many years, before which he had been jailed in a rape case.
Heroin worth Rs 2 crore was kept in the car of UP
Varanasi Police and Jhansi Narcotics Department on Thursday arrested Lakshmi Narayan Upadhyay (57), resident of Ganeshpur police station of Bhadohi, on the information of informer from Lahartara intersection. During the investigation, brown sugar heroin was recovered from the accused by the police and narcotics department after painting his four wheeler vehicle UP 66 1222 white. Whose price in the international market is said to be around Rs 2 crore.
Who is the accused who supplies drugs in Mumbai?
During police investigation, accused Laxminarayan told that in 1995 he went to live in Mumbai. Since then he has come into this business. During this time he has engaged in heroin smuggling several times. On the occasion of New Year, big programs are organized in Mumbai in which it was to be supplied.
Delivers drugs to many Bollywood parties
Drugs and heroine are used in many Bollywood parties in Mumbai, due to which it is being speculated that this large quantity of heroin was to be supplied to these parties only. Before this, Varanasi Police and Narcotics Department have arrested him.
Outpost incharge made a big revelation
- The Narcotics Department has registered a case against the accused in Manduadih police station and is taking further action. Lahartara outpost incharge Rahul Kumar Singh and Inspector of Drugs Department have played a key role in the checking campaign.
- During police interrogation, the accused revealed that he used to use 5-6 mobile phones and once used only one mobile phone for smuggling. He did not use that mobile in second smuggling.
- Regarding heroine smuggling, the police is interrogating the accused to find out who is involved in the syndicate and where. From which district of Uttar Pradesh did he take heroine and supply it to which place in Mumbai?