NCB nabs 2 in North Gujarat with Charas from Kashmir worth 1.5 crore

Ahmedabad: Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) in Gujarat has nabbed two smugglers from a bus near Ashram Chowkadi in Shamlaji of Aravalli district in North Gujarat bordering Rajasthan with Charas worth around 1.5 crore supplied by a Kashmir based racket.

NCB Zonal Director Hari Om Gandhi today said that based on a tip off the bus was stopped and two persons named Farim H Khan alias Karim alias Fahim(61)., resident of Ambarnath in Thane district of Maharashtra and his accomplice Ajay P Padwal (23), resident of Dholkhambh in Thane district were nabbed at around 10 pm from a bus coming from neighbouring Rajasthan with 14.854 kg of contraband Charas worth around 1.5 crore.

During interrogation they admitted that the Charas was brought to Delhi by a Kashmir based racket and they had collected it from there to take it to Mumbai.

Fahim was involved in Charas smuggling for past one year and had smuggled it to Mumbai from Delhi twice in the past. Ajay had recently joined him to make some quick buck.

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