Kerala's Clandestine Drug Bust: Doctor and Students in Police Net

Kerala Police conducted a significant anti-narcotics operation, arresting seven individuals, including a doctor and a student. This operation disrupted a smuggling ring believed to be supplying drugs to medical professionals. Key players in the gang were habitual offenders, and authorities seized various drugs and vehicles during the bust.

In a major breakthrough, Kerala Police successfully dismantled a drug smuggling ring during the early hours of New Year's Day, arresting seven individuals, including a doctor and a student, authorities disclosed.

The operation, executed by the Attingal and Nedumangad Rural District Anti-Narcotic Special Action Force (DANSAF), followed a crucial tip-off about a criminal syndicate operating from a rented house in Thoppil, Kaniyapuram.

Among those apprehended were two women and an IT professional, while law enforcement seized various drugs and vehicles, signaling a decisive strike against the trafficking of MDMA and synthetic drugs in the region.

(With inputs from agencies.)