India Arrests 37-Year-Old Man Allegedly Involved in Cross-Border Drug Trade
A 37-year-old man with alleged ties to cross-border drug networks was arrested in Gurugram, India, for possession of over 40 kg of marijuana. The suspect, identified as Vikram alias Vickey, had been working as a driver for a cab aggregator and had previously smuggled cannabis from Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh. Vickey would receive a commission of Rs. 1,000 for each kg of marijuana delivered, and he had a previous case of dacoity registered against him in Panipat, Haryana.
Key Takeaways:
- Vikram alias Vickey, a 37-year-old man from Sonipat, Haryana, was arrested for possessing over 40 kg of marijuana in Gurugram, India.
- Vickey worked as a driver for a cab aggregator and had been tracking his movements for a long time by the police for smuggling drugs into the city.
- He revealed that he had previously smuggled cannabis from Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh and would receive a commission of Rs. 1,000 for each kg of marijuana delivered.
- An FIR was registered against Vickey under sections of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act at DLF Phase-1 police station.
- Vickey also has a case of dacoity registered against him in Panipat, Haryana.
- The investigation is underway, and it is expected that other unidentified suspects involved in the network will soon be apprehended.
Statistics:
- 40 kg: The amount of marijuana seized from Vickey.
- Rs. 1,000: The commission Vickey would receive for each kg of marijuana delivered.
- 1:30 am: The time when Vickey was caught red-handed with marijuana in his car near Marble Market in Sikanderpur, Gurugram.
Sources:
- "Hindustan Times. "Man with Alleged Links to Cross-Border Drug Networks Arrested in Gurugram."
- "Gurugram Police Press Release."