Bhopal, May 14 -- In a major narcotics operation, the Bhopal Crime Branch arrested 27-year-old Ankit Verma in MP Nagar, seizing 10.50 grams of MD powder and a high-end Apple iPhone valued at Rs 3 lakh. The bust was made following a tip-off, and Verma was apprehended near LIC Shiv Mandir while allegedly waiting to complete a drug transaction.
A police team led by ACP Crime Anurakti Sabnani and Crime Branch In-Charge Bhupendra Diwan carried out the operation, which resulted in the seizure of illegal substances and the high-value mobile phone. Verma, a resident of Awadhpuri, who holds a B.Com degree, admitted to possessing the MD powder. Police have registered a case under Sections 8 and 22 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (N...