Stop supplying drugs or face arrest, Chennithala warns food delivery workers
Kerala Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala has warned food delivery workers against using their platforms to distribute illegal drugs. The warning coincides with the launch of 'Operation Toofan,' a multi-phase state initiative aimed at eradicating drug trafficking.
Why it matters
It highlights the intersection of the gig economy and public safety, specifically regarding the misuse of delivery networks for criminal activity.
Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala has warned a section of delivery workers attached to food aggregators in major cities who are found supplying drugs along with food to stop the practice forthwith or face arrest.
The report covers official government warnings and public safety initiatives neutrally, though it focuses on a specific political figure's rhetoric.
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