Port Blair, Oct. 27: On 26/10/2020 information was received by Inspr. Mahesh Kr. Yadav, SHO, PS Central Crime Station that one person namely Hasib Mondal of West Bengal, Kolkata arrived at Port Blair from Kolkata by private Airlines and will be carrying ganja for delivering to one Bipul Mondal R/o Wandoor at VIP Road near ITF ground. The information was conveyed to Dy. SP(CID) and on his direction a team comprising Inspr. Mahesh Kr. Yadav, SHO, PS CCS, ASI Vijay Shankar, Constable K. Rajendran, Raja Rao, Mohd. Imran and P. K. Mondal was formed and rushed to VIP Road and waited for arrival of accused persons.
The informer pointed out two persons who came near ITF Ground, VIP Road. Thereafter, Bipul Mondal received one blue & black colour school bag from Hasib Mondal. The team without loss of time intercepted them. On asking, they disclosed their name as Hasib Mondal S/o Fayjulla Mondal (22) yrs. R/o Vill & PO – Patra, PS - Diamond Harbour, Dist. - 24 Paragana South, Kolkata, West Bengal – 743368 and Bipul Mondal S/o Shri Bimal Mondal (33) yrs. R/o Wandoor. During frisking & search the raiding team recovered 1.130 Kg illicit ganja from their possession. On questioning accused Hasib Mondal, told that he conspired to purchase ganja with one Bipul Mondal R/o Wandoor to sell at lucrative price owing to high demand in these Islands. The raid was headed by Sh. Jagdev Singh Yadav, DANIPS, Dy.SP (CID) under the overall supervision of Sh. Anant Mittal, IPS, SP(CID).
The Central Crime Station team is working hard to eradicate the menace of drug peddling and is taking all possible steps to make the general public, students specially youths aware of the ill effects of drugs.
The Andaman & Nicobar Police has a strict zero tolerance policy and is taking all possible steps in making these islands free from anti-social activities and is keeping strict vigil to stop gambling, smuggling and proliferation of narcotics substances in these Islands. General Public is once again requested to pass on credible information on narcotics substances, illegal sale of liquor, gambling or any illegal activity on the telephone numbers: 233307, 232586, 100, & 9474233832. The identity of the informer will be kept secret.