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A peculiar squad of the metropolis constabulary (Coimbatore south) and unit from Karumbukadai constabulary presumption connected Thursday arrested a younker with 1,640 tablets of a medicine drug.
M. Abbas, 30, alias Jack of Azad Nagar astatine Karumbukadai was arrested with painkiller tablets worthy astir ₹5 lakh. Abbas was nether the radar of the peculiar squad arsenic helium had been progressive successful akin offence before.
The peculiar team, which functions nether the supervision of Deputy Commissioner of Police (Coimbatore South) G. Karthikeyan, apprehended him with the enactment of the Karumbukadai police.
The constabulary recovered that Abbas sourced the cause from Pune and brought it to Coimbatore connected train. He is believed to person astir 100 regular customers for the tablet, which was being utilized for an injection to get a high. The buyers included students, said the police.
Abbas was arrested and produced earlier a court. He was remanded successful judicial custody. Further probe is on.
