Former actress Mamta Kulkarni key accused in India's biggest drug bust

Mumbai: The Thane police on Saturday named former actress Mamta Kulkarni as a prime accused in a multi-crore drug racket linked to drug baron Vicky Goswami, claiming that she was actively involved in the illicit activities and would seek her extradition from Kenya.

The police is going to inform to Interpol through the CBI to issue a red corner notice against the actress in connection with the drug racket. The police successfully established involvement of Mamta Kulkarni in two months time with the help of the Drug Enforcememt Department of USA.

The Thane police officials have taken statements of two witnesses under section 164 of the CRPC, where they have mentioned that Mamta Kulkarni, Vicky Goswami, Jay Mukhi, Manoj Jain, Kishore Rathod the son of former MLA of Gujurat, Dr Abdulla and his two associates attended two meetings in Kenya and Dubai.

“It was revealed that first meeting was held on January 1, 2016 in Kenya. The second meeting was held in Dubai at Burj Khalife that was not attended by vicky goswami," said Parambir Singh, Commissioner of Police, Thane.

American Drug Enforcement officials who were already on Goswami’s drug trail shared the details of the case. They revealed that Abdullah tried to set up a factory in Mombasa in Kenya and he already has two factories running in Tanzania in his own name.