The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has arrested Danish Chikna, a close aide of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, in a late-night operation in Goa.

Officials confirmed that Chikna, whose real name is Danish Merchant, was apprehended by the NCB Mumbai team for his alleged involvement in a large-scale drug trafficking operation.

According to investigators, Danish Chikna had been under surveillance for months for allegedly managing a drug manufacturing and distribution network linked to Dawood’s operations in Mumbai’s Dongri area.

NCB’s Operation and Background

The arrest took place following a coordinated operation led by NCB Mumbai, acting on specific intelligence inputs. Authorities suspect that Chikna was responsible for overseeing production and interstate distribution of narcotics throu

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