7 Nigerians Held, Cocaine Seized

The Task Force police apprehended seven Nigerians and recovered 73 grams of cocaine and five grams of heroin from them.

The Nigerians were arrested from Mehdipatnam’s Rythu Bazaar and Paramount Colony in Tolichowki.

The police said the gang leader has been identified as Raphel. The police said two laptops, 15 mobile phones, an Apple I Pod and Rs 33,600 in cash were also recovered from them.

Additional DCP of Taskforce, Limba Reddy said three of the gang members stay in Goa and the remaining at Hyderabad.