However, an official from the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) said Wankhede was not even in service when the alleged case took place
The SIT team of the NCB reached Mumbai on Saturday
Malik on Friday claimed that the NCB zonal director has been removed from the case
The son of superstar Shah Rukh Khan, is set to walk out of Mumbai's Arthur Road prison
The video was shared on Sunday by an 'independent witness' in the cruise drugs case
Dilip Walse-Patil on Thursday said there was "no question" of the state government ordering any investigation against the NCB officer
A special court here on Monday granted the National Investigation Agency (NIA) 10-day remand of three persons
The Anti-Narcotics Cell of the Mumbai police arrested a 50-year-old woman, who is suspected to be a drug peddler at Kalbadevi area, the police said on Friday
Patna zonal unit of the Narcotics Control Bureau along with the police arrested three drug peddlers and seized 710 grams of Morphine along with two country-made pistols, the NCB officials informed
A petition has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking a direction to the Centre to ascertain the feasibility of confiscating black money, benami properties and disproportionate assets. The petition, which is likely to come up for hearing in the coming days, has also sought life imprisonment for offences such as bribery, black money, benami property, tax evasion, money laundering, profiteering, grain hoarding, food adulteration, human and drug trafficking, black marketing and cheating. The petition was filed by Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay in view of corruption watchdog Transparency International placing India at 80 in Corruption Perception Index earlier this year. Due to weak and ineffective anti-corruption laws, India has never been ranked even among top the 50 in the Corruption Perception Index but the Centre has not strengthened the laws to weed-out the menace of corruption, which brazenly offends rule of law as well as right to life, liberty and dignity guaranteed under Articles
Further, opium poppy and cannabis, which were being illicitly cultivated on 5,049 acres of land, were destroyed, it said.
Drug trafficking has also provided funding for insurgency and terrorism in various regions throughout the world
A senior police official said Wednesday that 15 people, including Naik and his son, were questioned but 'no evidence was found against them'