Man held with ₹2.5-crore worth MDMA in Keralam’s Chirayinkeezhu

Police in Kerala, India, arrested a man named Mohammed Shafi for possessing 815 grams of MDMA valued at ₹2.5 crore. The arrest was conducted by the Rural District Anti-Narcotic Special Action Force following a period of surveillance.
Why it matters
This highlights ongoing efforts by Indian law enforcement to curb the rising trade of synthetic narcotics in regional areas.
Man held with ₹2.5-crore worth MDMA in Keralam’s Chirayinkeezhu left Representational image. THEHINDU https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/l7egwg/article71613144.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/Lokayukta-trapsGM2GHTS8B.3.jpg.jpg th-online Administrator Police handcuffs on the table The arrest was made by the Rural District Anti-Narcotic Special Action Force (DANSAF) team, which had been keeping the accused under surveillance THIRUVANANTHAPURAM The Thiruvananthapuram Rural police arrested a man allegedly in possession of around 815 grams of MDMA, estimated to be worth ₹2.5 crore, in Chirayinkeezhu on Thursday. The accused has been identified as Mohammed Shafi of Perumathura.
Get smarter about the news
Sign up free for a feed built around what you actually care about, Dive Deeper research on any story, and the full text of every article.
Create free accountAlready have an account? Sign in