FIR No- 0451 of 2022
AGRIPADA, MUMBAI POLICE STATION.
SECTION – NDPSA – 27 & 8(c )
Complainant: Mr. Sunil Sahdev Salunkhe
Address: 25,BldgNo.5, Tardeo Police colony, Tardeo, Mumbai-24 (Mo.No.9892585659)
Sections invoked: 27 & 8(c) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985
First Information Report: C R No 451 of 2022, Agripada Police Station, Mumbai
Date: May 31, 2022
Accused: Mohd. Zahir, Mohd Shahir Shaikh, age 20 years, Profession- labour, R/o 13, Chawl-14, Naya nagar, Morland Rd, Shahid Marg, Nagpada, Mumbai-08
The gist of the Complaint : Translated from Marathi to English on best effort basis.
The Complainant (Sepoy id-970649), aged 44, resides at the above mentioned address with his family, who joined Mumbai Police department in 1997 as sepoy, and is presently serving Anti Narcotics Unit, worli at Agripada Police Station since 2021.
I appeared at the Central regional dept, Mumbai for Night duty on May 31, 2022.
By the order of superiors, to take search and act against the drug addicts in the police station area, the Complainant along with Hawaldar 961167/Chavhan, Nayak 06-1385/yedge, Hawaldar 33840/Jadhav left with the materials required for the Panchnama at 19:30 hrs. While patrolling in YMCA maidan area at 20:10 hrs., one person found consuming narcotic drug- Ganja.
After that, squad brought two PANCH to whom , they introduced police team and explained the purpose of calling them to the said place, thereafter PANCH agreed to appear as judges.
After keeping watch on him for some time, squad officers detained him, found lighted Chillam with Ganja.
Then, the complainant 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 Mohd. Zahir, Mohd Shahir Shaikh, age 20 years and address as above. 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.
When the accused was examined at J J Hospital , and found to have consumed some narcotic substance , his eyes appeared swollen and red due to drug consumption and his mouth smelled rough. And then the accused was taken in custody and brought to the 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.