Mumbai Drugs Bust: NCB’s Sameer Wankhede Claims Being Stalked, Submits CCTV Footage As Proof!

Narcotics Control Bureau's (NCB) zonal director Sameer Wankhede has recently alleged that he is being stalked.Wankhede has filed a complaint with Maharashtra police alleging that the Mumbai police department was following him.

Narcotics Control Bureau Zonal Director Sameer Wankhede, supervising the probe into the recent cruise drugs bust case, filed a police complaint in Mumbai alleging two cops were monitoring his movements, an NCB official said on Monday.?

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According to the NCB official, Mr. Wankhede regularly visited the cemetery in suburban Oshiwara, where his mother was buried after her death in 2015.?

A PTI report states that two officials, reportedly from the Oshiwara police station, allegedly went to the cemetery and took CCTV footage to monitor Mr. Wankhede's movement, he said.

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The senior IRS officer took note of the alleged surveillance and approached senior Maharashtra Police officials over the matter.?

Mr. Wankhede has filed a complaint alleging his movement was being monitored and attached CCTV footage of the Oshiwara cemetery in support of his claim, the official said.

Sameer Wankhede grabbed eyeballs since he dealt with high-profile drug-related cases since he took over as zonal director of the central agency.

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But he confirmed that he has never noticed anything like this, he said.The top officer of the drug law enforcement agency has been part of multiple high-profile raids carried out by the NCB in the recent past.?

Apart from the recent drugs bust on board a cruise liner off the Mumbai coast that led to the arrest of Bollywood superstar Shah RukhKhan's son Aryan Khan, Mr. Wankhede investigated the 2020 drug case linked to the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput.

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He has also headlined several other matters related to narcotics involving high-profile people.

(With PTI inputs)