State Police working closely with NIA: Basavaraj Bommai on UN report of terror activities in K'taka
Bengaluru: Amidst the reports that the terror militants have come and camped in the state, Karnataka Home Minister, Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday added that the state was in constant touch with the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and the state’s agencies and NIA were sharing inputs regularly.
Bommai also added that the Home Ministry was working constantly in curbing the terror and militant activities in the state.
Speaking to media reporters at the CM’s residence office on Sunday, Bommai was responding to a query citing UN report that indicates hectic activities of terror groups in the Indian subcontinent especially operating out of Karnataka and Kerala, when he said that the NIA and State Police were working closely to curb such activities in the state.
He further added that a few cases have been reported in Bengaluru and Udupi Districts and the Home Department is taking all the measures to curb such activities in the state.
He also said the state police were coordinating with neighboring states like Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana and Maharashtra along with the NIA.
We will not allow any militant or terror activities to take place in the state, we will take all the measures and stringent action in this regard, Bommai told reporters.
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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.
