Parmesh S Jain
The KG halli police on Tuesday busted an interstate drug racket and caught two persons from Manipur for peddling heroine in the city.
The accused has been identified as,Sameer and Khan hailing from Manipur.
Senior officer told reporters,The accused were caught red handed when they were waiting for the customers to deliver the drugs.
During investigation the accused confessed the crime and it is revealed that the accused would source the heroine from mynamar border bring it to city concealed in wheat flour packets and sell it to their customers after filling the drugs in small capsules.
Each capsules containing one gram of heroine which is being sold between Rs.3000 to Rs.4000 per gram, a senior police office said.
The accused comes to city every fortnight with the drugs and sell it among close circles. The customer had to tell them the code to get his supply.
This code will be given by the peddlers to the regular customer and the code name changes from time to time.
We have seized 16 grams of heroin from the accused possession and further investigation are on to ascertain their network.
Both the accused has been booked under NDPS Act and further investigation is on he added.
Finally Bengaluru Police Commissioner,Kamal Pant has appreciated Addl CP East,S Murugan, DCP East,Dr SD Sharanappa,and his whole team for the commendable job done by them in nabbing the duo and seizing heroin from their possession which they were stored to sell it on New year eve and make easy money has landed them in jail he added.
