New Delhi, Nov. 14 -- Mohammed Salim Mohammed Suhail Shaikh, arrested in connection with a massive mephedrone seizure and deported from Dubai last month, has confessed to Mumbai Police that he organised rave parties across India and abroad for film and fashion celebrities as well as gangsters.

Shaikh, now in the custody of Anti-Narcotics Cell's (ANC) Ghatkopar unit, claimed during interrogation that he arranged drug-fuelled parties in multiple cities attended by high-profile figures. Among those he named was underworld don Dawood Ibrahim's nephew, Alishah Parkar, officials said, PTI reported.

The ANC is probing further links in the case and examining whether other traffickers also organised similar parties for celebrities. Officials hav...