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Udupi: KAS Officer Rashmi SR on Friday took charge as the new Assistant Commissioner of Kundapur, replacing K Raju on the post who has now been transferred to Dakshina Kannada district.

A 2017-batch KAS Officer, Rashmi hails from Mangaluru and joined the services in 2017. She has earlier served as the Tahsildar of Bantwal Taluk in 2019. She has also served as the Tahsildar of Kapu Taluk during the 2019 general elections and the Gram Panchayath elections in Kapu.

She was serving as the District Officer of the Backward Classes Welfare Department in Dakshina Kannada before being transferred as the Assistant Commissioner of Kundapur.

She was welcomed by the employees of Kundapur AC’s office and other officials after taking charge of the office on Friday.

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Bengaluru: A 40-year-old African national was arrested for allegedly peddling synthetic drugs to college students and IT employees, police said on Saturday.

 

MDMA worth Rs 4 crore was seized from Daniel Arinze Okwosha by the sleuths of the Central Crime Branch, they said.

The accused arrived in Bengaluru on a business visa in December 2023 and was staying here in a rented flat with his friend in Soladevanahalli, police said.

The arrest was made following a tip-off from an informant. Subsequently, Okwosha's house was raided, and he was arrested, but his friend who is also allegedly involved in drug peddling managed to escape, a senior police officer said.

During the investigation, it was revealed that the accused was allegedly sourcing drugs from their counterparts in other states and local contacts around Bengaluru. They targeted college students and IT professionals, he said.

The police have seized 1.48 kg of white MDMA crystals and 1.1 kg of brown MDMA crystals from him, which is estimated to be worth Rs 4 crore.

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