Four men, including film director, held in Chennai for drug peddling

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(From left) Arumugam and Prabhakaran, who were arrested adjacent   Maduravoyal flyover successful  Chennai for cause   peddling.

(From left) Arumugam and Prabhakaran, who were arrested adjacent Maduravoyal flyover successful Chennai for cause peddling. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement

The Chennai metropolis constabulary person arrested 4 persons, including a movie director, Prabakaran, who allegedly possessed methamphetamine, MDMA tablets and ganja for the intent of selling.

Following quality inputs, the Anti-Narcotics Intelligence Unit (ANIU), on with a squad from Vanagaram Police Station conducted a associated cognition past Thursday.

During surveillance adjacent Porur tollgate work road, the constabulary arrested 3 persons- Saranraj, 36, of Iyyappanthangal, Rekshith Regjinmon, 23, of Porur, and Jamuna Kumar, 27, of Noombal. Police said they seized 13 grams of methamphetamine, 150 grams of ganja, 2 mobile phones, and a two-wheeler from them. The trio was remanded successful judicial custody.

Based connected the accusation obtained from them during interrogation, the associated squad of constabulary intensified the hunt for different associates. On Sunday, they arrested 4 much suspected cause peddlers adjacent Maduravoyal flyover. The arrested men person been identified arsenic Bhavan Kumar, 38, of Alwarthirunagar, Haseek Pasha, 30, of Nerkundram, Arumugam, 42, of Nerkundram, and Prabhakaran, 35, a movie manager and histrion from Arcot Road, Vadapalani, according to police.

From them, constabulary seized 5 grams of methamphetamine, 12 MDMA tablets, 2 mobile phones, and a tiny weighing machine. All 4 were produced earlier tribunal and were remanded to judicial custody.

Published - September 22, 2025 06:34 p.m. IST

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