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The Sun
7 hours ago
- The Sun
Wanted Indian drug kingpin deported after arrest in KL hotel
KUALA LUMPUR: Police have arrested an Indian national suspected of being the notorious drug kingpin of a transnational syndicate who is wanted by his country's government while hiding in a hotel in the capital here on May 13. Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Tan Sri Razarudin Husain said the 30-year-old man was arrested by a team from the Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department (JSJ) together with the Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department (JSJN) when he was located in a hotel room at 1.35 am. He said checks found that the man was believed to have been in the country since early this year on a tourist pass. 'Further investigations found that the man had no involvement in drug trafficking activities in Malaysia. 'However, further action and intelligence are being actively carried out by the JSJN to identify if the man has a network or is involved in secret society activities in Malaysia,' he said when contacted here today. Following that, Razarudin said the foreign national, who was listed as a wanted individual or fugitive by the Indian government, was deported to his country on a flight at 6.54 pm on Tuesday (May 27). The 'Indian Express' newspaper reported earlier (on May 28) that the drug kingpin of an international drug syndicate was arrested by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) of India after being extradited from Malaysia. The international syndicate led by the man is believed to be carrying out drug smuggling worth 1,128 crore (RM635 million) including cocaine and marijuana obtained from the United States through cargo shipments.
Malaysiakini
7 hours ago
- Malaysiakini
Wanted Indian drug kingpin deported after arrest in KL hotel
Police have arrested an Indian national suspected of being the notorious drug kingpin of a transnational syndicate who is wanted by his country's government while hiding in a hotel in Kuala Lumpur on May 13. Inspector-General of Police Razarudin Husain said the 30-year-old man was arrested by a team from the Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department together with the Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department (JSJN) when he was located in a hotel room at 1.35am.
The Star
8 hours ago
- The Star
Notorious drug kingpin nabbed in KL hotel deported, says IGP
KUALA LUMPUR: Police have arrested an Indian national suspected of being a notorious kingpin of an international drug syndicate, who is wanted by his country's government, says Tan Sri Razarudin Husain. The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) said the 30-year-old man was arrested by a team from the Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department, together with the Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department, in a hotel room at 1.35am on May 13. He said the man had entered the country early this year on a tourist pass and was in hiding. "Further investigations found that he was not involved in drug trafficking activities in Malaysia. "However, further investigation is underway on any network or involvement in secret societies in Malaysia," he said on Saturday (May 31). Razarudin also said the man, who is a fugitive on the run from the Indian government, was deported to his country on a flight at 6.54pm on Tuesday (May 27). The Indian Express newspaper earlier reported that he had been arrested by India's Narcotics Control Bureau after his extradition from Malaysia. The syndicate led by the man is believed to have smuggled drugs, including cocaine and marijuana obtained from the United States worth RM635mil through cargo shipments. – Bernama
Barnama
8 hours ago
- Barnama
Wanted Indian Drug Kingpin Deported After Arrest In KL Hotel
KUALA LUMPUR, May 31 (Bernama) -- Police have arrested an Indian national suspected of being the notorious drug kingpin of a transnational syndicate who is wanted by his country's government while hiding in a hotel in the capital here on May 13. Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Tan Sri Razarudin Husain said the 30-year-old man was arrested by a team from the Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department (JSJ) together with the Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department (JSJN) when he was located in a hotel room at 1.35 am. He said checks found that the man was believed to have been in the country since early this year on a tourist pass.
New Straits Times
8 hours ago
- New Straits Times
Nabbed: Drug kingpin from India found hiding in KL hotel
KUALA LUMPUR: A drug kingpin wanted by Indian police who entered the country on a tourist visa was found hiding out in a hotel here. The 30-year-old was nabbed in a joint effort by Criminal Investigation Department and Narcotics Crime Investigation Department police. The team, from federal police headquarters in Bukit Aman, nabbed the man in the hotel room about 1.35am on May 13. Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain confirmed this when contacted today. "The man is believed to have been in Malaysia since the beginning of this year," he said.
