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The arrested has been identified arsenic Michael Dike Okali, a Nigerian national, and his 25-year-old person Sahana. (Express Photos)
A 41-year-old Nigerian nationalist was arrested on with his Indian person successful Bengaluru connected Monday connected charges of peddling drugs successful the city.
The arrested has been identified arsenic Michael Dike Okali, a Nigerian national, and his 25-year-old person Sahana. Central Crime Branch (CCB) constabulary said they person seized 1.5 kg of MDMA crystals worthy Rs 1.5 crore, an physics weighing instrumentality and 3 mobile phones from their possession.
According to the police, the accused were arrested from their rented residence astatine the Yarrappanahalli colony successful Bengaluru Rural district. A constabulary serviceman said, “Okali archetypal came to India connected a three-month concern visa successful 2018 and started surviving here. He rented a location successful KR Puram and Sahana, who was his neighbour, became friends. Okali paid wealth to Sahana to peddle the drugs for him.”
The constabulary besides said that Okali and Sahana aboriginal shifted to Balaji Layout successful the Yarrappanahalli colony successful Bengaluru Rural and carried retired cause peddling from there. In July this year, the constabulary arrested a idiosyncratic from whom they seized 4 kg of MDMA crystals. During the interrogation, helium revealed astir Okali and Sahana. The accused were produced earlier the tribunal and sent to a judicial custody remand.
Okali was antecedently booked nether the NDPS Act successful 2018.
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