Mysuru, Nov. 12 -- Keralam Police drug network bust

Mysuru SP Mallikarjun Baladandi said that they have intensified their drive against drug and ganja trafficking.

He was reacting to the busting of a network operating between Mysuru, Bengaluru and Keralam by the Keralam Police and the arrest of a key supplier from Nanjangud, Dhanesh S. Nair alias Dani (31).

"We have learnt that ganja supplies are often brought in from outside the State, including Odisha. In some cases, quantities ranging from 1 to 2 kg are brought in. We have stepped up surveillance on people arriving from other States," he said.

The SP said Dhanesh had no family connections in Nanjangud and was originally from Keralam. He had pursued higher education in agriculture a...