A day after the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) arrested Maharashtra Minister Nawab Malik s son-in-law Sameer Khan, the drug law enforcement agency sleuths on Thursday swung into action and carried out searches at his residence here and other .
Mumbai: The Narcotics Control Bureau Thursday conducted searches at the city-based residence of Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik’s son-in-law Sameer Khan, who has been arrested in a drugs case, an NCB official said.
Khan was taken into custody by the NCB Wednesday over his alleged role in the drugs case in which three persons, including British national Karan Sajnani and three others, were arrested here last week after seizure 200 kg of drugs, an official said.
A team of the NCB Thursday conducted searches at Khan’s residence in suburban Bandra. No seizure was made from his house, the official said.
NCB grills Maha NCP minister s son-in-law in drugs case (Ld)
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Mumbai, Jan 13 : In a major embarrassment for the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), the Narcotics Control Bureau on Wednesday questioned Samir Khan, son-in-law of state minister Nawab Malik, in an alleged drug-related case, sources said.
Khan appeared before the agency in the case after a few transactions between him and a drug peddler came to light and his statement was being recorded till this evening.
The NCB believes that the payments to a peddler were reportedly intended for drugs purchase and Khan was summoned to verify the details in the case pertaining to the seizure of a 200 kg drugs consignment last week in Mumbai.
Updated Jan 13, 2021 | 14:48 IST
The Narcotics Control Bureau had on Tuesday arrested Ramkumar Tiwari, one of the owners of the famous Muchhad Paanwala shop in Mumbai. Nationalist Congress Party leader Nawab Malik | Photo Credit: PTI
Mumbai: Maharashtra cabinet minister Nawab Malik s son-in-law Sameer Khan was summoned by the Narcotics Control Bureau in connection with a drugs case on Wednesday, an official said.
Khan was seen entering the NCB s office at Ballard Estate in South Mumbai around 10 am.
He was summoned by the agency after it found an alleged online transaction of Rs 20,000 between him and one of the accused in a drugs case, in which British national Karan Sajnani and two others were arrested with 200 kg of drugs last week, sources said.