THIRUVALLA: A man has been arrested for selling drugs by concealing them on his 10-year-old son's body. The incident took place in Thiruvalla in Pathanamthitta. The arrested person has been identified as Muhammad Shameer. Shameer was arrested by the police on Friday night from his house near Deepa Junction. According to the police, Shameer had been using his son to sell MDMA to professional college students, including medical students, and school students.
Shameer used to wrap MDMA in plastic covers and tape them on to the child's body with cello tape. The child was then dressed and taken in a car or scooter to deliver the drugs to those requesting them. It is reported that Shameer had been bringing drugs and MDMA from Karnataka and other states. The police and the DANSAF team had been monitoring him for the past six months. The police have seized his phone as well.