The man was also found to have a commendatory note issued to him by the police
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"Khan was running the entire drugs syndicate with his family. He has been using the commendatory note given by the police for providing information. The peddlers used to trust him. recently his wife was also arrested by Bandra police in a case under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act," an officer associated with the ANC said.
While checking the records, the ANC has found his claims of being a previous informer for a period of 2000 to 2003 true. In the past, he had been arrested in an ANC case for possessing ganja along with seven other accused by the Worli unit. However, he was acquitted in the case.
"We have got his custody till November 16. The further investigation is underway." said DCP Shivdeep Lande of ANC.
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