Puttur: Uppinangady Police recently arrested a man from Belthangady who was taking narcotic supplies in an auto rickshaw on the National Highway 75 stretch at Bolar in Nekkilady village of Puttur taluk.

The police team confiscated approximately 1.5 kg narcotics, estimated to be worth Rs 15,000, which he was transporting in his auto rickshaw, reports Times of India.

Sub-inspector Avinash H has said that the arrested man, identified as Abdul Saleem, 35, a resident of Kalejibail Puthila village in Belthangady taluk, was stopped at the Bolar check-post when he was traveling from Bantwal to Uppinangady. Saleem, who attempted to escape, was surrounded by the police team and caught when he further tried to escape on foot.

On being questioned by the police, the auto rickshaw driver confessed that he was a substance user and also sells narcotics to customers. He told the police that he was taking marijuana given by one Naushad to customers in Uppinangady.

Saleem was taken into custody by the Uppinangady Police, who have registered a case under Sections 8(c), 20(b) ii(B), 27(b) of the NDPS Act, and Section 3(5) of BNS.

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Executive Director of KEA, H. Prasanna on Saturday issued a notification, advising students to use the syllabus for Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology from both First and Second PUC as outlined on the portal.

"This syllabus has been prepared based on the NCRTC syllabus and the textbooks published by the School Education, PUE Department," the announcement read. Furthermore, H. Prasanna explained that it has also been reviewed by subject experts from PU colleges.