CCB seizes drugs worth Rs 2 crore, arrests two in Bengaluru

Central Crime Branch seized Rs 2 crore worth drugs and arrested two accused who were allegedly selling drugs to tech employees in the city.

Bengaluru: Central Crime Branch seized Rs 2 crore worth drugs and arrested two accused who were allegedly selling drugs to tech employees in the city. The accused were identified as Vikas Singh and Shivam Singh, both hailing from Jharkhand.

Police said they have identified the kingpin of this drug racket who has been operating from Delhi and that efforts are on to nab him. Police also seized 150 MDMA tablets,180 LSD strips, 400 grams of charas, 3 kg of hashish oil, 30 kilogram of ganja and 50 grams of hydro ganja.

Investigations revealed that the gang's kingpin has been moving drugs from Delhi to Bengaluru. It was then being dispatched to people in IT sector through Vikas and Shivam. Police said that the kingpin was using bitcoin to purchase drugs from the dark web sources.