Daijiworld Media Network - Mangaluru (DV)
Mangaluru, Jun 26: The Dakshina Kannada police destroyed 53.128 kg of ganja worth Rs 23,75,300 and 120 gram heroin worth Rs 30,00,000 as part of International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking on Sunday June 26.
After obtaining court permission, the illicit drugs were destroyed in the Biomedical Waste Management, Processing, and Disposal Unit of Ramky Energy and Environment Ltd.
Superintendent of police Sonawane Rishikesh Bhagwan, Bantwal assistant superintendent of police Shivanshu Rajput, and DySP Puttur sub-division Dr Gana P Kumar were present during the occasion.
Further, seized 580.860 kg ganja, 25 gram heroin, and 320 gram MDMA seized under Mangaluru police commissionerate limits from 15 stations in 95 cases were destroyed at Ramky Energy and Environment Ltd. The cost of totally seized narcotics is Rs 1,28,74,700.