Massive drug haul in Aluva, three kilos of MDMA brought for New Year celebrations seized

KOCHI: In a major drug bust in the city, the excise team seized three kilograms of MDMA. The excise has taken into custody two natives of Kodungalloor.

The drugs were smuggled from Delhi on Mangala Express and were hidden in Pani Puri packets. The accused testified that the drugs were brought for the New Year celebrations.

The drugs were found during a search conducted by Thrissur Intelligence Inspector Manoj Kumar and his team. The inspection was following information that a large quantity of drugs are likely to come to the state as part of the New Year celebrations.