Abu Farhan Azmi: The biggest substance abuser

    Abu Farhan Azmi Ayesha Takia husband Drugs   Mumbai’s rich kids are known to take a snort or four. So, it shouldn’t come as a surprise when Abu Farhan Azmi , son of Samajwadi Party leader Abu Azmi was arrested by Dubai Police for allegedly smuggling, possessing and consuming drugs.  Farhan Azmi (Ayesha Takia husband) is a restauranteur who owns Café Basilico, ChaiCoffi and Basilico House, among other illegal eateries in the city. While Abu Farhan Azmi's name has frequently appeared in the media as a result of allegations of cheating, fraud, and illegal operations at his different restaurants, it was not news when he was charged with drug consuming and dealing in Dubai.  Abu Farhan Azmi along with three other scions of Mumbai’s business families- Shaan Sippy, Bonny Chhabria and Prasad Dandekar had gone to Dubai to attend a car racing event. They were reportedly chilling out in the city’s notorious Imperial Hotel bar- in which underworld dons Iqbal Mirch...

Abu Farhan Azmi Drugs Mumbai is popularly known as the city of dreams, dirty politics and mafia don. Young politicians like Farhan Azmi (Ayesha Takia’s husband) , being linked to Mumbai’s dark underworld and supposedly murky politics, is hardly the first in Maharashtra politics. The underworld connections run deep in Mumbai politics. In fact, the underworld has been part of the political narrative for more than three decades. Abu Farhan Azmi is the Son of SP leader Abu Asim Azmi, who was accused in the 1993 bomb blast case. Following the serial bomb blasts of March 1993 in Mumbai, Abu Asim Azmi was arrested under TADA for his alleged role in the blasts. He was accused of providing air tickets to some of the conspirators who fled the city. Abu Asim Azmi was also accused of having links with overseas-based mafia don Dawood Ibrahim. In the case of Abu Farhan Azmi who hails from a political family with such a strong criminal record, the apple didn’t fall free from the tree. On October 21,...