Archive · 14 Sep 2025
Drug Racket Mastermind Arrested in Mumbai, MCOCA Invoked
A woman named Kayanat was caught running a drug operation, using porters to deliver drugs.
She took over after her husband was arrested.
The police caught her in Dahisar.
The police are also looking for the main leader, Jamir Boka.
The police are using a special law called MCOCA to charge her.
Kayanat's nephew, Adnan, was previously arrested and is also involved.
They used porter services to transport small packets of MD to distribute across the city.
Kayanat Shaikh, the alleged mastermind, was arrested by the Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC).
The drug racket used porter services to discreetly deliver mephedrone (MD).
Kayanat took over the operation after her husband was arrested and is now in jail.
The case has been registered under the NDPS Act and MCOCA.
The police are now focused on arresting Jamir Boka, the absconding ringleader.
- Who
- Kayanat Shaikh, alleged drug racket mastermind.
- What
- Arrested in connection with a drug supply racket.
- When
- September 15, 2025.
- Where
- Dahisar, Mumbai.
- Why
- To face charges related to a drug supply network.
- Suspect
- Kayanat Shaikh
- Age
- 26
- Arrest Date
- September 15, 2025
- Arrest Location
- Dahisar
- Husband's Name
- Jabbar Qureshi
- Husband's Offense
- Arrested months ago with 500 grams of MD
- Seized Drugs
- 766 grams of MD
- Charges
- NDPS Act and MCOCA