Bengaluru: City Crime Branch arrests man for circulating fake video of panic at Victoria Hospital
Bengaluru: The City Crime Branch on Sunday arrested one person for allegedly circulating false videos claiming panic at the Victoria Hospital in the city. The information of the arrest was shared by City Police Commissioner, Bhaskar Rao on his official twitter handle.
In the tweet, Bhaskar Rao added that the person was circulating videos on social media platforms adding that there was panic and chaos at the Victoria Police in the state’s capital.
Rao, in the tweet, shared a picture of the arrested person and also noted that the video being shared was fake and the news of panic at the hospital was false.
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Rao also lauded doctors and medical professionals who are doing their best in the times of the COVID-19 crisis.
City Crime Branch swiftly identified and arrested this person who has been circulating false videos of panic in Victoria Hospital, Bangalore. Kudos to all doctors and medical professionals who are doing their best.FALSE NEWS BUSTED pic.twitter.com/2o9ZTFns4z
— Bhaskar Rao IPS (@deepolice12) July 19, 2020
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Two held at Bengaluru airport with hydroponic ganja worth Rs 5.79 cr
Bengaluru (PTI): Two people were arrested at the Kempegowda International Airport here for attempting to smuggle hydroponic ganja valued at Rs 5.79 crore, upon their arrival from Bangkok on Wednesday, officials said
They seized 16.54 kg of hydroponic ganja, which was concealed in the checked-in baggage, the Bengaluru Customs said in a post on 'X'.
Both the accused were arrested under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, it said.
Meanwhile, the Customs officials at the Bengaluru Airport also disposed of 287.5 kg of Ganja (Hydroponic Weed) and 1.17 kg of Cocaine seized under the NDPS Act, 1985, in accordance with CBIC (Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs) Disposal Manual on March 17, it said in another post.
