Sandalwood drugs case: Crime branch nabs ‘absconding’ quarry owner
Kumar allegedly used to organise high-profile parties with bullion trader Vaibhav Jain, another accused who was arrested earlier.
Updated: December 22, 2020 2:46:58 pm
As many as 16 people including actors Ragini Dwivedi and Sanjjanaa Galrani were arrested by the police as part of the investigation.
The Central Crime Branch of the Bengaluru City Police probing the Sandalwood drugs case confirmed the arrest of Vinay Kumar, an accused in the case who was “absconding since September.”
According to Joint Commissioner of Police (Crime) Sandeep Patil, the accused was arrested on Monday and was later produced before the court. “Vinay Kumar, one of the absconding accused in the drugs case registered at Cottonpet police station has been arrested. The court has sent him to police custody till December 28,” he said.