FIR No- 0690 of 2022
AGRIPADA, MUMBAI POLICE STATION.
SECTION – NDPSA – 20IIA & 8(c )
Complainant: Mr. Anil Appa Bhikhle
Address: 402A, Sai wing, Ganesh complex , Vijay nagar, Kalyan (E) (Mo.No. 9870044537)
Sections invoked: 27 & 8(c) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985
First Information Report: C R No 690 of 2022, Agripada Police Station, Mumbai
Date: Oct 19, 2022
Accused: Imram shamim shaikh, age 27 years, Profession-labour , R/o Nair hospital footpath, Best bus stop, Nair rd, Byculla, Mumbai -11
The gist of the Complaint : Translated from Marathi to English on best effort basis.
The Complainant (Nayak id-060347), aged 38, resides at the above mentioned address with his family, who joined Mumbai Police department in 2006, and is presently serving in ATS dept at Agripada Police Station since 2016.
The Complainant appeared at the police station for day duty on Oct 19, 2022. On the orders of superiors to stop menace of Narcotics in area, at about 18:45 hrs while Asst. Police inspector Mr. Galange and complainant were patrolling in Police Station Precinct near Jhula maidan, At 18:55 hrs patrolling staff received reliable information through a secret correspondent that at the footpath YMCA ground , YMCA Rd, Byculla, Mumbai, one person is consuming narcotic drug- Ganja.
After that, Police sub inspector Mr. Galange asked the complainant 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.
At 19:25 hrs, after keeping watch on him for some time, Police Sub-Inspector ordered to take him into custody. Accordingly squad officers detained him, found lighted Chillam with Ganja. After that, Sub-Inspector of Police identified himself, the Pancha and the police team to the accused and asked him to allow to search him, but he refused.
Then, Police Sub-Inspector asked accused about his whereabouts and what he was doing at that place, and he said that he was consuming ganja, a narcotic substance, by stuffing it into a chillam. Then he was asked his name and address, he gave his name as Imram shamim shaikh, age 27 years and address as above.
When the accused was examined, his 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.