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Nigerian National Arrested With MDMA In Gurugram Drug Bust
Police in Gurugram arrested a Nigerian man named Udeh Frank.
They said he was carrying 15.04 grams of MDMA, a drug also called ecstasy.
Officers stopped him near Sai Temple in Sector 53.
Police said he had allegedly come there to deliver the drug.
The substance was found in a white plastic pouch in his trouser pocket.
The search took place in the presence of a gazetted officer.
Frank could not show a license or permit for the substance.
Authorities registered a case under India’s NDPS Act.
The arrest is part of a wider effort to stop synthetic-drug circulation.
HSNCB arrested Nigerian national Udeh Frank near Sai Temple in Gurugram’s Sector 53.
Authorities recovered 15.04 grams of MDMA, also known as ecstasy, from his trouser pocket.
Police said Frank had allegedly arrived to deliver the substance.
He could not produce a valid license or permit for possessing the psychotropic substance.
A case was registered under the NDPS Act amid an ongoing synthetic-drug crackdown.
- Who
- The Haryana State Narcotics Control Bureau arrested Udeh Frank, a Nigerian national and Lagos resident.
- What
- Frank was arrested after police said they recovered 15.04 grams of MDMA, or ecstasy, from him.
- Where
- Near Sai Temple in Sector 53, Gurugram.
- When
- The arrest was reported on Thursday; the article does not specify the date or year.
- Why
- Police said the action followed specific intelligence about an alleged drug delivery, as part of an ongoing synthetic-drug crackdown.
Key facts
- Accused
- Udeh Frank
- Nationality
- Nigerian
- Substance recovered
- 15.04 grams of MDMA, commonly known as ecstasy
- Arrest location
- Near Sai Temple, Sector 53, Gurugram
- Investigating agency
- Haryana State Narcotics Control Bureau’s Gurugram Unit
- Legal action
- Case registered under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act
- Separate recent action
- The HSNCB Gurugram Unit recovered MDMA or ecstasy pills in another case on September 9
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