Two held with MDMA haul in Kannur

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Two youths were arrested with 66.22g of MDMA astatine Taliparamba present connected Thursday. According to the Excise department, they are cardinal operatives successful a narcotic organisation web operating successful the district.

The arrested persons were identified arsenic C. Abdushafthah of Nattuvayal, Taliparamba, and M. P. Nihal of Chorukkala. They were allegedly bringing MDMA from cities extracurricular Kerala, including Bengaluru and Mangaluru, and distributing it done retail networks targeting youth, women, and students. Excise officials said the duo, who initially acted arsenic intermediaries, aboriginal emerged arsenic wholesale suppliers successful the district’s cause trade.

They were taken into custody by nighttime patrol squad led by Taliparamba Excise Range Inspector J. Joseph. The Excise section said further probe was nether mode to hint the wider web and proviso links.

Published - May 14, 2026 05:06 p.m. IST

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