Pasha was arrested when he was allegedly trying to smuggle the arms and ammunition in Mumbai.22 bore rifles and 4,140 live cartridges. Sukha is in Nashik jail and the police is expected to take his custody in the extortion case. Two of the five accused are the same who were arrested in connection with the recovery of huge cache of arms and ammunition in a Mumbai bound SUV on Mumbai-Agra highway on December 15. Representational image Mumbai: A special MCOCA court on Wednesday extended the police custody of five persons arrested in connection with an extortion case.The special MCOCA court judge S. Qais on behalf of Badshah and Salunkhe and Ashok Jaiswar for Qureshi opposed sending the accused to police custody.The cache seized from the SUV included 17 revolvers, two pistols, one pump action shotgun, eight 12-bore double barrel rifles, two 12-bore single barrel rifles, ten .According to police, prime accused Sukha Akbar Pasha 27 is the leader of these accused, who are members of an organised crime syndicate. The seized arms and ammunition were looted from an arms showroom in UP.

According to police, prime accused Sukha Akbar Pasha 27 is the leader of these accused, who China wheel bearings Manufacturers are members of an organised crime syndicate. All these were looted from a gun shop in UP and were being smuggled into Mumbai.Advocate Yusuf Khan and M. Bhosle remanded all the five accused to police custody till January 15.A special MCOCA court on Wednesday extended the police custody of five persons arrested in connection with an extortion case. According to the advocate, Khan Badshah is implicated in a false case because he is the father of Sukha and other accused are also innocent but are arrested in the false case to fit other accused under MCOC Act.M. The Crime Branch took them into custody after their names cropped up in an extortion case from a shopkeeper in Vadala. Earlier the court had arrested Akbar Badshah 53, Aslam Qureshi alias Bada Salman 26 and Sanjay Salunkhe 22 in connection with the extortion case..Wajid Ali Shah 28 and Aamir Shaikh alias Langda 25 were in judicial custody after their arrest in connection with the recovery of 44 firearms and 4,140 live cartridges.