Mangaluru: Man with 260g Ganja arrested in Valencia
Mangaluru: City’s Economic and Narcotics Police in a joint operation with CCB, arrested a man with 260g of Ganja from Valencia, here on Wednesday.
The accused has been identified as Preetam J (30), a resident of Ujjodi of Valencia in Mangaluru.
The accused was reportedly selling the drugs in a public place on Wednesday, when he was nabbed by the cops.
Police recovered 260 grams of Ganja, a two-wheeler and Mobile Phone which have been estimated to be of worth Rs. 90,220/-.
Economic and Narcotics Police Inspector, Ramkrishna K. R, CCB Inspector Shantaram, CCB PSI Kabbal Raj and personnel of both the police teams were part of the operation.
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Fire erupts at plastic factory in Ahmedabad; no casualties
Ahmedabad (PTI): A fire broke out at a plastic granules and mould manufacturing factory in Gujarat's Ahmedabad on Sunday morning, an official said.
No casualties were reported in the incident, he said.
The blaze erupted around 8 am at Processo Plast Enterprise in the Bapunagar area, Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation's Additional Chief Officer (fire) Mihir Rana told PTI.
Thick plumes of smoke were seen billowing into the sky, visible from a considerable distance in the area.
"The unit closed after the night shift and the fire broke out in the morning in the ground floor's storage facility section due to unidentified reasons," Rana said.
Nine fire tenders and several other firefighting vehicles were rushed to the spot, and the blaze was brought under control by 11 am, he said.
Firefighters prevented the blaze from spreading to the first floor. However, machinery and plastic materials were damaged on the ground floor, he said, adding that the exact cause of the blaze was under investigation.
