City police destroy seized drugs worth ₹82 crore
Mangaluru City police destroyed illegal drugs worth ₹82 crore, including cannabis and MDMA, seized across various NDPS Act cases. The disposal was conducted scientifically under the supervision of a committee to ensure environmental compliance.
Why it matters
This reflects ongoing efforts by law enforcement to combat drug trafficking and manage seized contraband in accordance with legal and environmental standards.
The Mangaluru City police on Wednesday destroyed illegal drugs worth ₹82 crore, seized in 59 Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act cases across 16 city police stations at a unit of Ramky Energy and Environment Ltd. (Re Sustainability Healthcare Solutions Ltd) in the Kolnad Industrial Area in Mulki, under the supervision of a Drugs Disposal Committee.
In a press note, Commissioner of Police (CP) Sudheer Kumar Reddy said the drugs were disposed of in a scientific manner with permission from the jurisdictional courts. The consignment included 450 kg of cannabis, 43.26 kg of MDMA, 80 grams of charas, 880 grams of hydroponic cannabis and 1.2 kg of bhang.
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