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Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) spokesperson M. Lakshman has accused the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) of behaving similar BJP’s “agent” and spreading “lies”.
Addressing a property league successful Mysuru connected February 1, Mr. Lakshman challenged NCB to supply grounds of the seizure of drugs during their inspection of a phenyl manufacturing installation successful Hebbal constabulary presumption limits successful Mysuru recently.
While the worldly suspected to beryllium Mephedrone (MD) was recovered successful a conveyance intercepted by the NCB successful Rajasthan, the installation they inspected successful Mysuru for “follow-up” enactment was inactive nether construction. “I situation the NCB to amusement what they got present successful Mysuru,” helium said.
The Congress party’s allegation comes aft NCB, successful a statement, said it had busted a large inter-state cause trafficking syndicate and clandestine cause manufacturing laboratory successful Mysuru.
He alleged that the NCB was spreading lies successful Karnataka arsenic the State was ruled by the Congress. He said the country’s cardinal instrumentality enforcement bureau against cause trafficking was “specifically targeting Mysuru” arsenic it was Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s location district.
While speechmaking from a transcript of the property merchandise released by NCB connected January 30, 2026, Mr. Lakshamana said the cardinal instrumentality enforcement bureau appeared to beryllium “canvassing” for the BJP by utilizing phrases specified arsenic “pursuant to the imaginativeness of Hon’ble PM Shri Narendra Modi” and “acting upon directives of Hon’ble Union Home Minister”.
The occupation of the NCB is to combat cause trafficking, prehend drugs and publication persons progressive successful illicit cause trade, helium said.
The NCB property connection announcing the busting of a clandestine cause manufacturing laboratory successful Mysuru came aft City Police Commissioner Seema Latkar, arsenic good arsenic Home Minister G. Parameshwara, intelligibly denied that immoderate contraband oregon materials utilized to manufacture drugs was recovered during the NCB inspection successful Mysuru.
He, however, sought to clarify that helium was not defending either the metropolis constabulary oregon the State government.
Mr. Lakshmana further trained his guns connected Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, Mysuru MP, for bringing a atrocious sanction to Mysuru by levelling “false allegations” astir it becoming a hub for cause manufacturing.
Referring to Mr. Yaduveer’s allegation that drugs were being manufactured successful the authorities successful connivance with the police, Mr. Lakshmana said helium would beryllium the archetypal 1 to question the metropolis constabulary if impervious is provided to substantiate the charges.
He alleged that it was during the BJP regularisation successful the State that the cause menace successful Mysuru had increased, portion the play betwixt 2023-25 saw the constabulary booking a ample fig of cases nether Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.
