The Shirva Police have arrested two individuals in connection with the illegal transportation of narcotic substances at Chandranagar Janata Colony, Padur village.
The arrested accused are:
Zahir Ahmed (66), a resident near the Dargah in Belapu village
Syed Shameem (28), a resident of Belapu Study Circle
Police seized 2.83 grams of MDMA, along with a mobile phone and a car, from their possession.
Acting on intelligence regarding illegal narcotics transport, officers intercepted the vehicle and discovered the narcotic substances being transported. The accused were immediately taken into custody.
The operation was conducted by the Shirva Police Station team, including SI Manjunath Marabada and SI Lohith Kumar, with the guidance of Karkala DySP Vijay Prasad and Kapu Circle Inspector Azmath Ali, under the direction of Udupi District SP Hariram Shankar and Additional SP Sudhakar S. Nayak.