Updated On: 09 February, 2024 07:20 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
A special court in Mumbai sentenced two drug peddlers for five years of rigorous imprisonment for trafficking mephedrone (MD) which is an narcotic psychotropic substances

One of the drug peddler sentenced for trafficking mephedrone. Pic/sourced from police
A special court in Mumbai sentenced two drug peddlers for five years of rigorous imprisonment for trafficking mephedrone (MD) which is an narcotic psychotropic substances. The police said among the two accused who were sentenced the imprisonment includes a Nigerian national.
In first case, the Azad Maiden unit of Anti Narcotic Cell of Mumbai crime branch had arrested Vincent Koman in 2018, with possession of 12 grams of mephedrone worth Rs 84,000. A case was registered against him under section of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substance Act. Investigating the case and gathering all the evidence and related technical details an chargesheet was filed in the court.