Wednesday, April 30, 2025 - Telangana Anti Narcotics Bureau (TGANB) in India has arrested a 30-year-old Nigerian drug peddler, Ezeonyili Franklin Uchenna alias Kaleshi.
A report by the Times of India on Monday, April 28, 2025
disclosed that the suspect has been evading police arrest for more than one
year.
Two of his Nigerian accomplices, Ugwu Ikechukwu alias Emma
and Chukwu Ogbonna alias Big Joe (pictured) were arrested earlier this
month.
Officials confiscated travel itinerary, flight tickets, bank
documents and some drug-related information from him.
During the investigation, Kaleshi confessed that he came to
Hyderabad in September 2022 to assist a drug peddler, Divine Ebuka Suzee and
his brother, Uche Happiness, in their illegal business in the city.
His job was to collect consignments from Joana Gomes, who
would smuggle drugs from New Delhi, and deliver them to the peddler Instructed
by Ebuka, Kaleshi came from Bengaluru to deliver drugs to a customer near
Taramati Baradari.
He was caught by the police after he was spotted waiting for
customers.
Police recovered a pen drive, containing PDFs of visas,
travel itineraries and other travel-related documents.
Notably, one document contained the names of 411 African
nationals who had collectively contributed Rs 9.42 crore towards the illegal
business.
The drive also contained 138 pictures of drugs, bank
details and WhatsApp chats.
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