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The Greater Chennai Police arrested 18 persons including 3 women and a edifice manager for allegedly hosting a cause enactment during their enactment astatine a fashionable edifice connected EVR Salai successful Kilpauk.
The Anti-Narcotics Intelligence Unit (ANIU) has been actively identifying and arresting cause offenders arsenic good arsenic those linked to narcotic organisation networks, taking strict ineligible enactment against them. As portion of this effort, based connected a tip-off, a associated squad of ANIU officers and Kilpauk Police conducted a hunt connected Sunday (October 5, 2025) astatine the edifice connected E.V.R. Road successful Kilpauk.
During the operation, individuals staying successful respective rooms were detained and interrogated. Upon testing, it was recovered that they had consumed ganja. Following this, a lawsuit was registered at Kilpauk constabulary station, and 18 persons were arrested.
Mohammed Irfan (30) of Mannady, Sakthivel (36) of Perungalathur, Abilash (27) of Mannady, Janarth (26) of Pulianthope, Ganesh (32) of Nammalvarpet, hotel manager Sukumar (43) of Saidapet, on with 3 women were cited arsenic accused successful the FIR.
From their possession, 4.3 grams of ganja, 18 mobile phones, 2 two-wheelers, and 3 cars were seized. All the 18 accused were produced earlier the tribunal connected Monday aft inquiry, and due ineligible enactment was initiated against them, said the metropolis police.
