Operation Toofan: Ernakulam Rural police arrest two with 12 kg of suspected ganja

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The Ernakulam Rural constabulary arrested 2 migrant workers, reportedly with 12 kilograms of suspected ganja nether Operation Toofan, the State government’s anti-drug campaign.

The arrested are Rafiyul Mandal, 21, and Parvesh Mandal, 19, some residents of Murshidabad successful West Bengal. They were nabbed successful a associated cognition by the Ernakulam Rural District Anti-Narcotics Special Action Force and the Angamaly police.

The accused allegedly procured the suspected ganja from Odisha. They travelled by hopping betwixt 2 trains from Bengal to Chennai and past to Angamaly. They were detained astatine the Angamaly railway presumption connected a tip-off received by District Police Chief (Ernakulam Rural) K.S. Sudarshan. Packets of suspected ganja were recovered concealed successful 2 enarthrosis bags. The accused reportedly utilized to acquisition suspected ganja from Odisha astatine ₹3,000 per kilogram and merchantability it present for galore times that price.

Published - June 02, 2026 09:38 p.m. IST

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