Two Africans among 3 held with cocaine

Hyderabad: The west zone task force team of the city police on Wednesday arrested three persons, two of them Africans, and recovered narcotic substance from their possession.

Those arrested have been identified as Bernard of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Godpower of Nigeria, Khaleel Nadeem Mir, Rukunuddin Ahmed, both residents of Masab Tank, and Idres Kaleem, an engineering student living at Tolichowki.

The police nabbed them in Golconda where the two Africans had reached to deliver a consignment of cocaine to Khaleel and his friends. The police recovered 23 grams of cocaine, cell phones and electronic gadgets, two motor cycles, Rs 3000 in cash.