Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:06pm on 17 Feb 2026,Tuesday India Global
Bengaluru police's Central Crime Branch narcotics wing, alongside multiple city units, arrested 15 individuals including three foreign nationals for drug trafficking across six police station jurisdictions: Amruthahalli, Hebbagodi, JB Nagar, Sheshadripuram, Mahalakshmi Layout, and Govindapura. Acting on specific intelligence, officers registered cases under the NDPS Act and conducted coordinated raids on multiple dates. Seized contraband included 9.46 kg hydro ganja, 34 kg ganja, 5.67 kg MDMA, 131 g cocaine, 29 LSD pills, 27 g LSD strips, and 462 ml hashish oil. Additional items confiscated included a car, two-wheeler, four mobile phones, and ₹24,500 cash. The estimated contraband value stands at ₹10.59 crore, with potential street value reaching ₹21.5 crore. (PC: The Indian Express)
