2 weeks ago
Mumbai Police Constable Arrested in Malvani Drug Trap for Mephedrone
Some bad news happened in Mumbai, India.
A police officer named Kiran Indulkar was arrested for selling drugs.
He is a constable, a type of police officer.
Police set up a trap and caught him with a drug called mephedrone, also known as MD or 'Meow-Meow'.
They say he had 5 grams of the drug, which is a very small amount.
He was taken to court, and a judge let the police keep him in custody while they investigate.
Police want to find out who he was working with and where he got the drugs.
When a police officer does something illegal, it makes people worried, because police are supposed to stop crime, not do it.
Constable Kiran Indulkar, posted at Jogeshwari police station, was arrested by Malvani police on Thursday.
He was allegedly caught red-handed selling 5 grams of mephedrone, also known as MD or 'Meow-Meow', during a police trap.
Indulkar was earlier posted at Malvani police station, where he allegedly came in contact with a drug-selling network.
He had past complaints and was reportedly transferred with a warning about two years ago and suspended during his service.
A court remanded him in police custody; police are investigating his links with drug suppliers and other network members.
- Who
- Kiran Indulkar, a constable posted at Jogeshwari police station in Mumbai.
- What
- Arrested for allegedly selling 5 grams of mephedrone during a police trap.
- Where
- Malvani, Mumbai, India.
- When
- Thursday (exact date not specified in the article).
- Why
- He allegedly attempted to sell mephedrone; police suspect he had links to an organised drug-selling network.
Key facts
- Accused
- Kiran Indulkar, police constable
- Posting
- Jogeshwari police station
- Drug
- Mephedrone (MD / 'Meow-Meow')
- Quantity
- 5 grams
- Location
- Malvani, Mumbai
- Residence
- BDD Chawl, Naigaon
- Prior record
- Transferred with warning ~2 years ago; suspended during service
- Current status
- Remanded in police custody
Sources
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