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Man with cobra poison held

Updated - December 02, 2016 02:20 pm IST - Navi Mumbai:

The Anti-Narcotics Cell has arrested a man for trying to smuggle Cobra poison worth Rs. 57.50 lakh in Navi Mumbai. Sub-inspector Amit Shelar of the cell had received a tip-off that a person in blue jeans and black shirt will come near CBD Belapur railway station with the poison. A team headed by senior police inspector Vinod Chavan nabbed 33-year-old Mahesh Rajeeva Shetty. Shetty, who hails from Uduppi, was residing at Mira road. “He had come with approximately 230 Ml of the poison stored in a bottle covered with a cello tape,” PSI Shelar said.

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