Drugs worth Rs 1.71 crore seized in 2023 in Mangaluru
Mangaluru (PTI): A total of 713 drug-related cases were registered in Mangaluru city police Commissionerate limits in 2023 and 948 persons were arrested in connection with these, police said on Wednesday.
The cases include those filed for drug trafficking and consumption. A total of Rs 1.71 crore worth of drugs were confiscated during the year, city police Commissioner Anupam Agarwal said in a statement.
The seized drugs include MDMA worth Rs 1.11 crore, ganja worth Rs 51.74 lakh, Ganja weed oil (Rs 7,000), ganja powder (Rs 3,500), LSD stamps (Rs 2.5 lakh), methamphetamine (Rs 3.39 lakh), charas (Rs 1.45 lakh), hashish oil (Rs 750) and Bhang chocolates worth Rs 48,000, the Commissioner said.
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Narine stars as KKR keep playoff hopes alive with 14-run win over DC
New Delhi, Apr 29 (PTI): Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Delhi Capitals by 14 runs to keep their IPL play-off hopes alive here on Tuesday.
Invited to bat, a collective batting effort helped Kolkata Knight Riders post 204 for 9.
Their bowlers, led by Sunil Narine 3/29, then restricted the Capitals to 190/9 despite contributions by Faf du Plessis (62), Axar Patel (43) and Vipraj Nigam (38).
Earlier, Angkrish Raghuvanshi (44 off 32 balls) top-scored for KKR.
Mitchell Starc (3/43) picked up three wickets for the hosts, while spinners Axar 2/27 and Nigam (2/41) chipped in with two wickets apiece.
Brief Scores:
Kolkata Knight Riders: 204 for 9 in 20 overs (Angkrish Raghuvanshi 44, Rinku Singh 36; Mitchell Starc 3/43).
Delhi Capitals: 190 for 9 in 20 overs (Faf du Plessis 62, Axar Patel 43; Sunil Narine 3/29).
