Dhruv Tahil, son of Bollywood actor Dalip Tahil, was arrested by the Anti Narcotics Cell of Mumbai Police’s crime branch on Wednesday for allegedly procuring drugs, as per reports in Hindustan Times. He was arrested after his WhatsApp chats with a drug peddler surfaced during an investigation
The report further states, the ANC had earlier arrested alleged drug peddler Muzammil Abdul Rahman Shaikh with 35 grams of Mephedrone and booked him under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. During the probe, it came to light that Dhruv was in touch with Shaikh since 2019. WhatsApp chats allegedly revealed that Dhruv had contacted him for obtaining drugs, the official said.
He was also allegedly found to have transferred money to Shaikh’s bank account at least six times. An ANC team led by Deputy Commissioner of Police Datta Nalawade was conducting the further probe, the official added.
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