THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The police are conducting extensive raids at all tattoo parlours in the state. The action is following an information that drugs are given to relieve pain while tattooing. The excise said they have recovered 20 grams of cannabis from a tattoo parlour in Tirur, Malappuram.
The excise had conducted inspections at tattoo parlours across Kozhikode. The inspection was carried out in nine ranges under the leadership of four circle inspectors. Excise said no drugs were found from other parlours.