FIR No- 0490 of 2022
AGRIPADA, MUMBAI POLICE STATION.
SECTION – NDPSA – 27 & 8(c )
Complainant: Mr. Vaibhav Vishwanath Bidve
Address: 9/16, New BDD Chawl, Dahivelkar Rd, Naigaon, Dadar (E), Mumbai-14 (Mo.No. 9821238224)
Sections invoked: 27 & 8(c) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985
First Information Report: C R No 490 of 2022, Agripada Police Station, Mumbai
Date: June 12, 2022
Accused: Mohd Mehtab Mohd Mushtaq, Age 20 Years, Profession- labour, R/o Railway compound huts , Near JJ Hospital Byculla , Mumbai-8 ( native tola,Sekri,Madhubani, Bihar)
The gist of the Complaint : Translated from Marathi to English on best effort basis.
The Complainant (Nayak id-041010), aged 38, resides at the above mentioned address with his family, who joined Mumbai Police department in 2004, and is presently serving in Crime investigation dept Unit-3 Mumbai, since 2021.
I appeared at the CID Unit-3 , Mumbai for day duty on June 11, 2022
By the order of superiors, to take search and act against the drug addicts in the police station area, the Complainant along with P.S.I Rane, Hawaldar 31873/Raul, Nayak 00424/Jadhav, Sepoy 113600/Pankhade left with the materials required for the Panchnama at 12:00 hrs.. While patrolling , at 13:10 hrs. patrolling staff suspected a person is consuming narcotic drug- Ganja beside wall, as he was smoking something by rubbing & stuffing certain thing frequently in his chillam at YMCA ground, L Melville Rd ,Agripada,Mumbai-11,.
After that, API bharate asked the Sepoy 113600/Pankhade to go and get two PANCH . After that, the complainant came with two PANCH in a short time. Police Sub-Inspector introduced both the PANCH to our police team and explained the purpose of calling the them to the said place, the PANCH agreed to appear as judges.
After keeping watch on him for some time, complainant ordered to surround him & take him into custody. Accordingly squad officers detained him, they found lighted Chillam with Ganja. After that, API Mohite identified himself, the Pancha and the police team to the accused and asked him to allow to search him, but they refused.
Then, complainant asked accused about their whereabouts and what they were doing at that place, and they said that they were consuming ganja, a narcotic substance, by stuffing it into a chillam. Then he was asked his name and address, They gave name as Mohd Mehtab Mohd Mushtaq, Age 20 Years , and residence address as above.
Accused persons eyes appeared swollen and red due to drug consumption and his mouth smelled rough. Immediately, the accused was searched before the Pancha, 1) a Chilim 2) a dirty white cloth, 3) matchbox in his hand was seized, extinguished and destroyed on the spot. It was explained in Hindi to the accused that if there is any complaint against the search, he will be produced before the nearest Magistrate and Gazetted Officer, to which he refused. And then the accused was taken in custody and taken to police station for further interrogation.
Police Registered the case and took up the investigation The case is being investigated by the Police officer namely Mr. Yogendra Pache.
The Complainant’s statement was recorded in Marathi and it was explained to him in Hindi and he confirmed the same.