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Amphetamine white crystal powder and sells huge quantities thereof to his customers in Mumbai and its suburbs. That, on 26 June 2012, at about 14.20 hrs to 14.25 hrs, he would be coming in front of the gate of Pluto society, Bhagat Singh Nagar No.1, Opposite Oshiwara Bus Depot, Goregaon (West) for selling Amphetamine white crystal powder to his customers. That, on receipt of this information, API Fulpagare consulted his superiors and obtained instructions to get the information verified with the help of Anti Narcotics Cell, Worli Unit, and to take further action in the matter.

Information was also given by PSI Ghadge to Senior Officers of the Anti Narcotics Cell including Assistant Commissioner of Police.

Thereafter a trap was laid. The police party and panchas kept a watch on the road in front of the gate of Pluto Society and when they found the applicant there, his personal search was taken. In the right hand of the applicant, there was a nylon bag in which amphetamine white crystal powder weighing 23.400 gms as also cash of Rs.1,000/- was found. The substance found with the applicant was seized under a panchnama after taking out appropriate samples therefrom. The sample of the seized property was forwarded to the Forensic Science Laboratory for Chemical Analysis, and after analysis, a report was received to the effect that ketamine and traces of methamphetamine were detected in the sample sent for analysis.

17 Apart from this, the fact that the substance found with the applicant was thought to be amphetamine, and that the information was categorically about amphetamine; but the sample thereof was actually found to be containing ketamine and traces of methamphetamine , is significant.