Parmesh S Jain
The Anti-Narcotics wing of CCB police busted a drug racket and arrested six persons who smuggled marijuana into city from neighbouring district and brought it to city to sell it among youth and young professionals for new year.
Senior officer told media persons our Anti-Narcotics Wing ACP, KC Gautham received a credible information that 6 persons have stored huge amount of Marijuana drugs in their house to sell it to college students and professionals in the eve of New year as the demand will be high and they can earn double profit.
Based on a tip off a team of police headed by PI,Deepak R and other staff swung into action and rushed to the spot the team surrounded the area and kept a close watch on the house and after getting confirmation the team raided a house in Mallathahalli on Jnanabharathi and arrested three persons and recovered 15 kilos of marijuana worth Rs.10 lakh.
Based on their information the police raided a house in Chamarajanagar and arrested three more persons who supplied drugs to them.
A detailed Investigation revealed that the accused are storing the drugs in rented house and selling it to youth including college student and working professional for the upcoming new year celebration and to make easy money and lead a lavish life they were peddling drugs a total value of Rs.10 drugs seized.
Finally Bengaluru Police Commissioner,Kamal Pant has appreciated Joint CP Crime, Sandeep Patil,DCP Crime-2, BS Angadi,ACP, KC Gautham, PI,Deepak R, and other staff who has successfully nabbed the notorious drug peddlers and a suitable reward will be given to the whole team for the commendable job done by them he added.