While the BMC engineer, Mohan Rathod, 42, works at the BMC’s Bandra West office, the other person has been identified as Mohammad Shoaib Mohammad Raza Khan, 40, a resident of Malwani in Malad.
The Mumbai Unit of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has apprehended a Public Works Department (PWD) official for allegedly demanding Rs50,000 every month as bribe from a contractor to allow running a canteen at a government rest-house.
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Mumbai Unit on Thursday unravelled a unique modus operandi of smuggling drugs. While checking the baggage of a Nigerian passenger who landed at the international airport, the DRI found cocaine, worth Rs20 crore, dissolved in two whiskey bottles of 1 litre each.