Bengaluru Police Commissioner under home quarantine after driver tests positive for COVID-19
Bengaluru: Bengaluru City Police Commissioner, Bhaskar Rao on Friday went under home quarantine after his car driver tested positive for Coronavirus, here in the city.
The swab samples of the driver of Commissioner’s car were sent for testing three days ago, the samples returned as COVID-19 positive for on Friday.
Taking to Twitter, the city’s top-cop noted that he has home quarantined himself for 4 days and will get himself tested for the virus on Monday for the fifth time in the last three months. He also sought good wishes from people and confirmed that he has not yet tested positive for the virus.
“My driver is tested Corona positive, I have home quarantined myself for 4 days and will get myself tested again on Monday for the (5) fifth time since 3 months. I had to be in numerous inadvertent interactions with positive cases. Seek your good wishes, am not yet positive !!” he wrote on Twitter.
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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.
