Who is Tushar Goyal aka Dikki Goel of Vasant as ex-Congress Delhi RTI head cell is accused in 5,500 crore drugs haul

Who is Tushar Goyal aka Dikki Goel of Vasant as ex-Congress Delhi RTI head cell is accused in 5,500 crore drugs haul

On Thursday, October 3, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) claimed that the primary accused in the Rs 5,000 crore drugs haul case is a Congress leader named Tushar Goyal of Vasant Vihar

The “kingpin” in the case, according to BJP spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi, is Tushar Goel, also known as Dikki Goel. He was chosen as the Indian Youth Congress’s RTI cell chief but was expelled from the party as per the Youth Congress back in 2022.

Who is Tushar Goyal aka Dikki Goel of Vasant as ex-Congress Delhi RTI head cell is accused in Rs.5,500 crore drugs haul

The BJP spokesman also revealed the alleged letter that named Goel as the head of the Indian Youth Congress’ RTI unit. She added that Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi are mentioned in the letter.


On social media, Tushar Goyal goes by Dikki Goel and makes the claim that he is the head of the RTI cell for the Delhi Pradesh Congress. His nomination to the position was also confirmed by an alleged offer letter. The BJP also released the offer letter and pictures of Goel with well-known Congressmen KC Venugopal and Deepender Hooda.

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Tushar Goyal is a resident of Vasant Vihar, Delhi while Himanshu and Aurangzeb are his two associates.

The Delhi Police claimed to have carried out the biggest narcotics bust in the history of the city when they stormed a godown in Mahipalpur, South Delhi, on Tuesday night.

Forty years old Tushar Goel is an IP University alumnus. In 2008, he got married and began leading an opulent lifestyle.

Allegations against Tushar Goel

The police seized 40 kilograms of marijuana and over 560 kg of cocaine, with an estimated global market value of over Rs 5,000 crore. While the case is still being investigated, politics emerged around it when the BJP claimed that the “kingpin” was a member of the Congress.

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The 40-plus-year-old Vasant Vihar resident Tushar Goyal was arrested yesterday (3 October) with over 560 kilograms (kgs) of cocaine with receiver Bharat Jain of Kurla West also arrested.


Goel’s potential relationship to the D Company and whether the contraband was taken from Dubai is being questioned by the Special Cell The seizure’s possible connection to Mumbai is being investigated, as a sizable shipment of pharmaceuticals was scheduled for shipment to the city. A recipient named Bharat had come from Mumbai to Delhi to accept it, authorities said.

According to Delhi Police sources, Goel stated during questioning that served as the chairman of the Delhi Pradesh Congress’s RTI unit until 2022. There were also pictures of the accused with numerous Congressmen.

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