Bengaluru: Karnataka police arrested a police informant turned drug peddler Ratan Lal on Thursday. According to Kamakshipalya police, 150 grams of ganja and opium were recovered from him.
Ratan Lal served as a police informant for many years but tried to misguide the cops by giving false information on drug peddling and eventually ended up in the police net.
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As per information available, a special police team went to arrest a man who was involved in drug peddling. When police entered his building, the man made a call to the police control room and informed the cops that some people were trying to kidnap him. Police grew suspicious and upon investigation realised that the caller was none other than Ratan Lal. Following this, police officers reached the spot and arrested Ratan Lal, along with another man.
Further investigations are underway, police said.
