Mundra Drug Seizure: Afghan National In Probe Agency Custody For 3 Days

Tuesday, 26 October 2021Newsdesk

A special court in Ahmedabad has remanded an Afghan national in the NIA's custody for three days in connection with a case pertaining to the seizure of 2,988 kg of drugs at the Mundra Port in Gujarat last month.

New Delhi, 26 October 2021

As per news report of NDTV,Mohammed Khan, an accused in the ₹ 21,000-crore heroin seizure case, was on Monday sent in the NIA's custody by special judge Shubhada Baxi, after he was brought here from Patiala on a transit warrant. The special NIA court granted three-day remand of Khan to the National Investigation Agency, as against four days sought by it. Earlier, on October 18, the court had sent three accused in the case to the NIA's custody for 10 days. The three accused included M Sudhakaran and Durga Vaishali, who allegedly ran the Vijayawada-registered M/s Aashi Trading Company which had imported a consignment of ''talc stones'', and Rajkumar P.

Source - NDTV