By ETF Desk
Udupi Police announced that a 27‑year‑old man has been arrested on charges of supplying the drug MDMA to students in the vicinity of Udupi College. The arrest took place after the police received an anonymous tip that a hostel nearby was being used as a distribution hub.
During the raid, authorities recovered a stash of colourless tablets and dosages, some of which were documented as MDMA. Investigators identified several students who allegedly bought the substance. The prosecution is working with the Karnataka State Drug Control Authority to trace the source of the supply chain.
The arrest has raised concerns among parents and college administrators about drug abuse in academic settings. The suspect faces charges under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act and is currently in custody awaiting a court hearing. Source: Google News – Udupi.