The main accused in a drug bust case was arrested by Thane police from Hyderabad International Airport in Telangana, an official said on Thursday, reported news agency PTI.

On a tip off, a house was raided on June 25 by Manpada police in Khoni, leading to the seizure of 1.93 kilograms of mephedrone worth Rs 2.12 crore, said Deputy Commissioner of Police, Zone III-Kalyan, Atul Zende, reported PTI.

"On June 29, we arrested the main accused Mohammad Rahim Salim Sheikh alias Farhan from Hyderabad airport while he was trying to flee the country. Three persons, including a woman, were held at the time of the raid on June 25," the DCP said, reported PTI.