Parmesh S Jain
The Anti-Narcotics Squad of the CCB on Tuesday busted drug racket and arrested eight peddlers who were sourcing drugs from dark net.
Senior officer told media persons,a war on drug is announced by senior officers so based on which our special teams headed by DCP Crime-1,and DCP Crime-2,BS Angadi received a credible information that two persons are trying to sell drugs as MDMA and LSD blot papers near RMC yard and Bandepalya Bengaluru.
Based on the specific information the police team conducted simultaneous raid in two places in RMC Yard and Bandepalya and arrested eight peddlers who were waiting for their clients to deliver the consignment.
The police seized MDMA and LSD blot papers worth Rs 75 lakh from them.
During investigation all the eight accused has been arrested and investigation on.
A detailed investigation by the team it has revealed that the accused were sourcing the drugs from darkweb and paying through bitcoins. The accused then would sell the drugs to college students and employees of IT BT companies, the police said.
Finally Bengaluru police commissioner,Kamal Pant has appreciated Joint CP Crime,Raman Gupta,DCP Crime-1,Dr SD Sharanappa,DCP crime-2, BS Angadi,ACPs,PIs,and other staff has been appreciated for the commendable job done by them in nabbing the notorious drug Peddlers in the city and a suitable reward will be given to the team he added
