The accused are in the Amboli police's custody

The Amboli police have arrested a 26-year-old man for trying to sell 5 kg of ephedrine worth R20 lakh to a peddler. The arrest was made by Daya Nayak, who had received a tip-off on Tuesday about a potential drug sale in the area, and his team. The accused, identified as Nadim Khan, a Nalasopara resident. Investigation revealed that the accused had sold half a kilo of ephedrine for Rs 2 lakh to another peddler in Andheri a week ago.