Mangaluru police seize ₹73 lakh in hydro weed and arrest man for drug trafficking

thehindu.com January 11, 2025, 07:00 PM UTC

Mangaluru police arrested P.K. Shameer, 42, for allegedly transporting narcotic drugs from Goa to Mangaluru and Kerala. Officers seized 738 grams of hydro weed valued at ₹73 lakh, along with a car and a mobile phone. The arrest followed a tip-off, leading police to stop Shameer's vehicle near a temple. Investigators believe he obtained the drugs from abroad.


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