Police hunt for gangs recruiting students into drug trade
Police in Kozhikode, India, have launched 'Operation Toofan' to dismantle drug trafficking networks that recruit students as carriers. The initiative involves mobilizing School Protection Groups to improve surveillance and intelligence gathering within educational institutions.
Why it matters
The operation highlights the growing concern over organized crime syndicates exploiting minors to expand drug distribution networks in academic settings.
Anti-narcotics squads in Kozhikode district have launched a targeted operation to identify and dismantle networks of minor students and senior student groups in schools and colleges who are allegedly being deployed as agents and carriers by inter-district and inter-State drug traffickers.
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