The Nigerian man jumped from this building to evade police arrest and died
A
sad incident has claimed the life of an alleged Nigerian drug
trafficker in India who jumped to his death while trying to evade police
arrest.
A Nigerian national living in India has reportedly jumped to his
death while trying to evade arrest for drug related offences. It was
gathered that the police raided the flat in Chattarpur area of south
Delhi following a tipoff where Cyprian Ama Ogbonnaya resides on
Thursday.
Ogbonnaya, who was alleged to be involved in smuggling heroin and
LSD in huge quantity, had in fear of arrest jumped from the fourth
floor, dying instantly.
Reports claimed two women, who were also Nigerian nationals, were found in the house and have been arrested.
Police were said to have discovered 25 kg ‘Ketamine’ drugs valued
Rs 20 crore [about N1,131,221,850.00] in the international market in the
flat.
“Sensing trouble after seeing the police party, Ogbonnaya and
one of the women tried to jump from the window of the fourth floor in
order to escape but the woman was caught while Ogbonnaya succeeded in
jumping but got injured.
“He was rushed to AIIMS trauma centre where doctors declared him dead,” Deputy Commissioner of Police Madhur Verma said in India.com report.
“They were smuggling drugs like heroin and LSD in heavy
quantity to their contacts in south Delhi and National Capital Region.
Ogbonnaya was very popular amongst his customers. Girls too were
indulging in smuggling and trading drug.
“The raiding party found three of them were consuming heroin.
The women have been arrested under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic
Substances Act.”
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