Nagpur’s Crime Branch Unit-1 arrested an externed criminal who was barred from entering the city, in a rented house in Azad Nagar under Wathoda Police Station limits.[1] Police identified him as Shubham alias Limbu Limbudkar, 27, a resident of Vijaynagar, Pakhkhide Layout, Hingna Road.[1] He had been externed under the Maharashtra Police Act and was wanted in a serious offence registered at MIDC Police Station.[1] The team acted on a tip-off that the externed man wanted in the MIDC case was staying in the rented house in Azad Nagar.[1] Police Inspector Prashant Thavre guided the team that raided the premises and found Shubham Limbudkar there.[2]

Officers recovered 217 grams of ganja, which police valued at about ₹10,850.[1] Police also seized a packet of plastic wrappers, an electronic weighing scale, a sword and a mobile phone.[1]

He was wanted in cases involving assault, rioting, offences under the Arms Act and other serious charges registered at MIDC Police Station.[1] Crime Branch Unit-1 detained him with the seized materials and handed him over to Wathoda Police for further legal action.[1]