Mangaluru: Income Tax Department raids U. T Khader’s brother’s residence
Mangaluru: The Income Tax department raided the house belonging to MLA U.T Khader’s brother, U.T Ifthikar on Thursday.
Ifthikar’s lighthouse hill road apartment in the city was raided by the IT officials. It is learned that the officials have seized important documents from the apartment and are subjecting them to an investigation.
Since Wednesday, IT Officials have carried out a series of raids on the assets belonging to prominent businessmen in Mangaluru. As part of the same operation, U.T Ifthikar’s house was also raided.
Raid on his house came in the aftermath of raid on owners of few Medical Colleges and Hospitals in the city.
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Man arrested with Rs 2.54-crore heroin in Mumbai
Mumbai (PTI): Police have arrested a man and seized over 500 grams of heroin worth Rs 2.54 crore in the illicit market from him in Mumbai, officials said on Friday.
The police's Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) made the drug seizure in Santacruz in the western suburbs. The operation was conducted by the Kandivali unit of the ANC on Thursday as part of a special crackdown against drug trafficking in the area, they said.
Acting on specific inputs, an ANC team conducted a raid in Santacruz (East) and intercepted a man. During a search, the team recovered 508 grams of high-grade heroin from his possession, an official said.
The seized contraband, a highly addictive, opioid drug derived from morphine, is estimated to be worth Rs 2.54 crore in the international market, he informed.
Following the seizure, a case was registered against the man under relevant sections of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985, and he was formally placed under arrest in the early hours of Friday.
The police are currently investigating the source of the drug and trying to identify the intended recipients of the consignment, he said.
