Mumbai Crime: Oshiwara Police Bust International Drug Racket, Seize Hydro Ganja Worth ₹21.55 Crore; 2 Indonesian Nationals Arrested

The Oshiwara police busted an international drug smuggling racket and arrested two Indonesian nationals for allegedly trying to sell 21 kilos and 552 grams of hydro ganja worth ₹21.55 crore. The police raided a hotel in Jogeshwari West and seized all the ganja on Friday.

Megha Kuchik Updated: Saturday, June 28, 2025, 10:08 PM IST
Oshiwara Police Seize Hydro Ganja Worth ₹21.55 Crore in Jogeshwari Hotel Raid, 2 Indonesian nationals arrested | Representational Image

Oshiwara Police Seize Hydro Ganja Worth ₹21.55 Crore in Jogeshwari Hotel Raid, 2 Indonesian nationals arrested | Representational Image

Mumbai: The Oshiwara police busted an international drug smuggling racket and arrested two Indonesian nationals for allegedly trying to sell 21 kilos and 552 grams of hydro ganja worth ₹21.55 crore. The police raided a hotel in Jogeshwari West and seized all the ganja on Friday.

Assistant Police Inspector Vikas Kadam of the Crime Branch of Oshiwara Police received information that two foreign nationals had come to a hotel in Jogeshwari West to sell drugs. After verifying this information, the police raided a Hotel.

Two Indonesian nationals staying at the hotel were found in possession of 21 kilos and 552 grams of hydro ganja. The value of the drug in the international market is ₹21.55 crore. The two Indonesian nationals, Budi Veeyan, 44, and Rahamad Hidayat, 39, have been arrested in this case.

A case has been registered against the accused under Sections 8(c) (sale of cannabis), 20(b)(ii)(C) (contravention in relation to cannabis plants and cannabis), and 29 (criminal conspiracy) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act.

Published on: Saturday, June 28, 2025, 10:08 PM IST

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