Karnataka Government mulling ban on PFI, SDPI after Mangaluru violence: Nalin Kumar Kateel
Bengaluru: Nalin Kumar Kateel, BJP Karnataka President and Dakshina Kannada MP on Tuesday added that the state government was mulling to ban SDPI and PFI for its alleged anti-social activities in the state.
Coming down on the two organisations, Kateel alleged involvement of their cadre in the violence and clashes between the protesters and police personnel which resulted in death of two civilian in police firing.
He was speaking to reporters in BJP’s office in Bengaluru when he added that the government was already mulling over banning the two organisation and the recent incidents of violence in Mangaluru will further add to the government’s plan.
Kateel alleged that the cadre of PFI and SDPI had come to Mangaluru from Kerala to trigger violence and unrest peace of the region, and they provoked and triggered violence among protesters.
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Man arrested with Rs 2.54-crore heroin in Mumbai
Mumbai (PTI): Police have arrested a man and seized over 500 grams of heroin worth Rs 2.54 crore in the illicit market from him in Mumbai, officials said on Friday.
The police's Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) made the drug seizure in Santacruz in the western suburbs. The operation was conducted by the Kandivali unit of the ANC on Thursday as part of a special crackdown against drug trafficking in the area, they said.
Acting on specific inputs, an ANC team conducted a raid in Santacruz (East) and intercepted a man. During a search, the team recovered 508 grams of high-grade heroin from his possession, an official said.
The seized contraband, a highly addictive, opioid drug derived from morphine, is estimated to be worth Rs 2.54 crore in the international market, he informed.
Following the seizure, a case was registered against the man under relevant sections of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985, and he was formally placed under arrest in the early hours of Friday.
The police are currently investigating the source of the drug and trying to identify the intended recipients of the consignment, he said.
