Coimbatore City Police conduct surprise checks against narcotics, gutkha
Coimbatore City Police conducted surprise inspections at bus stands and courier warehouses to intercept illegal narcotics and banned tobacco products. The operation follows directives from the Minister of Prohibition and Excise to strengthen enforcement against contraband flow.
Why it matters
These efforts highlight ongoing regional government initiatives to combat the distribution of illegal substances through public transport and logistics networks.
The police carried out surprise checks at warehouses of courier agencies and buses at Gandhipuram in Coimbatore early on Tuesday (June 2, 2026), aimed at curbing illegal transportation of drugs, banned tobacco products and other contraband substances.
The article provides a factual report on police activities without emotive language or political commentary.
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