The Anti-Terrorism Squad arrested a 47-year-old man from Versova for alleged involvement in terror funding, on Wednesday. The agency added that the accused, Parvez Zuber Memon, was also found to be dealing in narcotic substances, the proceeds of which was used to fund terror activities.

Memon’s arrest came in connection with the ATS’s case against underworld don Anees Ibrahim filed on Tuesday under sections 17 and 18 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act along with section 121A of the Indian Penal Code for terror funding. The ATS, while probing the case against Ibrahim, who is reportedly in Pakistan, found that Memon was in constant touch with him along with other antisocial elements in Pakistan.