Actor Ajaz Khan was detained at Mumbai airport today (March 30) and NCB has raided two locations in the city.
Ajaz Khan returned to Mumbai from Rajasthan after which NCB took him into custody at the airport, stated a report by Navbharat Times.
According to reports, the NCB team is also conducting raids at several locations in Andheri and Lokhandwala of Ajaz Khan.
This comes days after NCB Mumbai, in its continuous operations against drug suppliers and peddlers, arrested Shadab Batata, son of Farooq Batata, Mumbai’s biggest drugs supplier and recovered drugs worth Rs 2 crore.
During the raids in Lokhandwala, Versova and Mira Road areas last week MDMA drugs worth Rs 2 crore and some very expensive cars were recovered
Apart from MDMA, Farooq Batata used to supply foreign drugs like LSD, ganja, bud and cocaine.
Reports claim that Ajaz Khan has been detained because of his connections with the Batata gang.
On Thursday, Mumbai Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) had also conducted raids on the alleged hideouts of Dawood Ibrahim aide Chinku Pathan in Dongri and Nagpada areas.
According to the NCB, the person is a history-sheeter and used to allegedly supply drugs to people connected with the film industry.