Mumbai: NCB arrests Nigerian national with 500 grams MD, 38 grams Charas

The accused is a part of the distribution network of Drugs like Cocaine, Ecstacy, Mephedrone, and Charas in Mumbai and its outskirts.

A Nigerian national, Paul Chigbata Onuorohon, on Sunday has been arrested by Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) during raids conducted in Kharghar area of Mumbai for allegedly carrying 500 grams of Mephedrone and 38 grams of Charas.

"Paul is a part of the distribution network of Drugs like Cocaine, Ecstacy, Mephedrone, and Charas in Mumbai and its outskirts. The investigation into the case is still in progress," said Sameer Wankhede, Zonal Director, NCB, Mumbai.

The NCB functions under the Ministry of Home Affairs and is responsible for collecting and analysing data related to seizures of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substance, collect and disseminate intelligence and work in close cooperation with the Customs, State Police and other law enforcement agencies.

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