THANE: A Nigerian died at a forest near Naglabunder off Ghodbunder road allegedly after falling over a pipe near a deserted house while fleeing from a police party who tailed him for possessing drugs. Joe Izzikil was a history-sheeter from Nallasopara.
An officer from Thane crime branch said the anti-narcotics cell had arrested Sandeep Maurya a resident of Santacruz, with 80gm of mephedrone