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T'puram Drug Bust: 1.27kg Ganja, MDMA Seized
23 Oct
Summary
- A 29-year-old man was arrested for selling drugs near Chacka ITI.
- Police seized 1.27kg of ganja and a quantity of MDMA.
- Investigators suspect students were targeted by the drug sales.
In Thiruvananthapuram, authorities have apprehended a 29-year-old man in connection with the alleged sale of narcotics near Chacka ITI. The accused, known as Acchu Shan, was arrested by Pettah Police following an investigation based on a tip-off.
The police operation resulted in the seizure of 1.27kg of ganja, a quantity of MDMA, a smartphone suspected to be used for drug transactions, and a weighing scale. Information received by the police indicated that ganja and other narcotic substances were being sold in the vicinity of the ITI over recent days.
Investigators suspect that school and college students may have been targeted in these alleged drug sales. Efforts are underway to identify the network of customers and understand the full scope of the operation. The arrest was made by a team from the Pettah police station.
