Five drug peddlers arrested, drugs worth Rs 30 lakh seized in Bengaluru
Bengaluru, Jun 10: Five people were arrested on charges of possessing synthetic drugs worth Rs 30 lakh here, police said on Thursday.
The accused five were part of a gang whose members were arrested on April 29 at Kadugodi in the city.
"This gang gathers information about the desired drugs through the Tar Browser of Dark Web and Dread Website and purchase the stuff from a local vendor through Wickr-Me mobile application.
Payment was done through Bitcoin," the police said.
They sell it to the rich, mostly those in the IT-BT industry at Rs 4,000 to Rs 5,000 per Ecstasy pill and LSD as the demand for the drugs had gone manifold during the lockdown.
Police seized 119 Ecstasy pills, 150 LSD paper sheets and six mobile phones from their possession.
Anyone would be tempted to try these colourful mints..but r highly intoxicating drugs..CCB seize Rs 30 Lakhs worth of Ecstacy pills & LSD..5 accused arrested..procured through DARKNET using BITCOINS.. @CPBlr @BlrCityPolice pic.twitter.com/8Xr0s8Hink
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Agra man arrested for harassing, touching inappropriately Czech tourist visiting Taj Mahal
Agra, Apr 6 (PTI): A man was arrested for allegedly harassing and touching inappropriately a tourist from the Czech Republic visiting the Taj Mahal, police said on Sunday.
The alleged incident occurred on April 3 and the arrest was made after a thorough investigation, they said.
In a written complaint at the Tourist police station, the woman alleged that she was "touched inappropriately and harassed" while walking along the Shamshan Ghat Road around 1 pm, they added.
The police registered a case and began a probe, deploying multiple teams to nab the accused.
Assistant Commissioner of Police (Taj Security) Syed Areeb Ahmed said, "A case was registered on the complaint of the foreign woman. Several teams were deployed to search for the accused. (Footage from) several CCTV cameras covering the area was scanned. After investigation, the accused Karan Rathore was arrested on Sunday."
The woman has identified Rathore as the accused and he has been taken into custody, the officer said.
