LUCKNOW, Jan. 22 -- A former Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) official has been arrested for the alleged misappropriation of Rs 42.23 lakh from government cash kept in official custody, the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of UP Police said Wednesday. Rajendra Kumar Dubey, who served as an intelligence officer and malkhana in-charge at the NCB's Lucknow regional office, was arrested in Lucknow on Tuesday. The case stems from August 26, 2013, when the NCB seized Rs 52.49 lakh from Baljeet Singh, owner of Simran Pharma in Aminabad's New Medicine Market, during an NDPS Act investigation. On June 16, 2015, when a committee assigned to deposit the money in the SBI opened the cash box, only Rs 10.25 lakh was recovered. The remaining Rs 42.23 lakh was missing. A case was registered at the Mahanagar police station. The probe was later transferred to the EOW.htc...