Pramesh S Jain & Yogesh K Porwar
The Central Division police of Wilson Garden police on Tuesday arrested a man from Assam based and recovered Yaba tablets which he had sourced from Burma border and peddling in city.
The arrested has been identified as Bidarul Islam Mustafa, a resident of Batthalapalli in Hosur was working in a garment factory.
Senior officer told media persons,The Wilson garden police inspector,B Shankarachar received a credible information that a person is in possession of drugs and waiting near 9th cross of Wilson garden to deliver the consignment to his clients.
Based on credible information the inspector and his team rushed to the spot and kept a close watch on the suspect and after getting confirmation the team surrounded the area and approached the suspect and the team intercepted him and found Yaba tablets in their possession.
During investigation the accused confessed to the crime and it was revealed the accused has sourced the tablets from Burma border and used to supply to his clients. we have recovered two of his mobile phones and 1503 Yaba tablets worth around Rs 18 lakh and the accused has been booked under NDPS Act and taken into the custody to ascertain the details of his customers.
The accused was travelling in trains from Assam while transporting the drug concealed in backpack and further investigation is on.
Finally Bengaluru Police Commissioner,Kamal Pant has appreciated Addl CP West,Sandeep Patil,DCP Central,MN Anucheth,ACP,V Narayanswamy,PI,B Shankarachar,PSI,NB Magdhum,Ms.Priyadarshini,and crime staff has been appreciated for the commendable job done by them who has nabbed the drug peddler and recovered Yaba tablets from his possession for the exemplary work done a cash reward of Rs.45,000 has been announced to the team he added.