Archive · 23 Aug 2026
Mankhurd Police Arrest Two Men With Fake CBI Card
Police in Mankhurd arrested two men after receiving information about suspected drug use.
The arrest happened near Lallubhai Compound on Friday night.
Police say the men were allegedly consuming narcotic substances.
During a search, officers allegedly found a lighter pistol on one man.
They also allegedly found a fake identity card claiming he was a Central Bureau of Investigation inspector.
The two men were identified as residents of Panvel.
Police took them to Mankhurd police station.
A case was registered under drug and criminal law provisions.
The investigation is still continuing.
Mankhurd police arrested two men in Lallubhai Compound on Friday night.
Police allege the men were consuming narcotic substances near Paanch Nall.
A lighter pistol was allegedly found concealed around one suspect’s waist.
A fake Central Bureau of Investigation identity card was allegedly recovered from him.
A case was registered under relevant Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act and Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita provisions.
- Who
- Mankhurd police arrested Devendra Singh Raghuvir Singh Chundawat, 20, and Gokul Piram Kshatriya, 24, both identified as Panvel residents.
- What
- The men were arrested over alleged narcotic-substance consumption; police allegedly seized a lighter pistol and a fake Central Bureau of Investigation identity card.
- When
- Around 9:30 p.m. on August 21, according to the FIR.
- Where
- Near Paanch Nall in Lallubhai Compound, Mankhurd, Mumbai.
- Why
- Police acted on information from a confidential informant about two people allegedly consuming narcotic substances.
- Arresting agency
- Mankhurd police
- Accused
- Devendra Singh Raghuvir Singh Chundawat and Gokul Piram Kshatriya
- Accused’ residences
- Dhakta Khanda village and Karanjade in Panvel
- Seized item
- A lighter pistol allegedly concealed around Chundawat’s waist
- Other recovery
- A fake Central Bureau of Investigation inspector identity card
- Police informant
- The information came from a confidential source during a patrol
- Legal action
- A case was registered under relevant Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act and Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita provisions