BJP youth leader Pamela Goswami arrested over possession of of cocaine
Agencies
February 20, 2021
Kolkata, Feb 20: BJP youth wing leader Pamela Goswami was on Friday arrested with cocaine worth lakhs of rupees from south Kolkata's upscale New Alipore area, police said.
Goswami, the state secretary of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM), was along with a friend, identified as Prabir Kumar Dey, in her car when both of them were nabbed, they said.
Around 100 gm of cocaine "worth a few lakh of rupees" was found in her handbag, and other parts of the car, police claimed.
Acting on a tip-off, sleuths of the New Alipore police station made the arrests when she was parking the vehicle, an officer said.