Drug seizures on the rise in Ernakulam rural limits
The Hindu
In the last two-and-a-half years alone, the Ernakulam Rural Police have seized 260-odd kilograms of ganja, 200 grams of hashish oil, 2.25kg of MDMA, 200g of brown sugar, 75 LSD stamps and so on
The Ernakulam Rural Police had hatched a perfect plan and pulled it off meticulously, leading to the arrest of two persons with possession of 31 kg of ganja smuggled in via a courier company on Monday.
The courier company operator had no clue about the suspicious parcel and the ensuing drama till the vehicle carrying the parcels for the day came to his firm's doorstep.
YouTuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar alias A. Shankar’s mother has filed a habeas corpus petition (HCP) challenging his detention under the Goondas Act even before the Home Secretary could refer the matter to the Advisory Board for its opinion and therefore, the petition must be dismissed, Greater Chennai City Commissioner of Police Sandeep Rai Rathore, has contended before the Madras High Court.