Dr.Thomas (Sub-Editor)
The Anti Narcotics Wing of the Central Crime Branch officials on Monday arrested two foreign nationals and recovered synthetic drugs worth ₹ 12 lakh from them.
The accused identified as Cyril,23 from Ghana and Imanuel,27,from Nigeria had come to India on business and student visa and started peddling sourcing the drugs from Goa,Delhi and Mumbai .
Based on the information,the police raided the house and recovered drugs including MDMA,Ecstasy and Cocaine from them.
The duo have been booked under NDPS act at Vidyaranyapura police for further investigation.The duo was involved in similar cases earlier,the officer said.
In another incident,the CCB officials raided a apparels shop and seized ready made garments worth ₹ 1.3 crore which have been sold under international brand names.
The police have arrested the shop owner Narasimharaju,operating from BEML layout in RR Nagar and registered a case of copyright act against him.