Mangaluru, May 13 -- The drug network in the educational hub of Mangaluru is reportedly expanding, raising serious concerns among law enforcement agencies. In a major breakthrough, Mulki police have arrested a college student for allegedly attempting to sell hydroponic ganja worth around Rs 35 lakh.

The accused has been identified as 21-year-old Suhana, a native of Hulidevara Bana in Sagar taluk of Shivamogga district. She was pursuing her final year BCA course at a college in Kundapura, police said.

According to officials, acting on credible information, a joint team of Panambur ACP and Mulki police launched an operation near Mulki railway station road on Tuesday. During the raid, the accused was allegedly caught red-handed while trans...