Drug Bust: Nine Youngsters Arrested in Kochi Apartment Raid

Nine individuals, including a woman, were detained from an apartment near Kochi for allegedly possessing banned narcotics. The police seized 13.52 gm of MDMA from the premises. The accused, all in their 20s, face charges under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act 1985.

Nine individuals, including a woman, were detained from an apartment near Kochi for allegedly possessing banned narcotics, police reported on Saturday.

The apprehended individuals, all in their 20s, were found at an apartment in Kakkanad on Friday night.

According to the First Information Report (FIR), officials seized 13.52 grams of MDMA, a prohibited substance. The accused face charges under Sections 22 (c) and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act 1985.

(With inputs from agencies.)