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Kochi police seize 270 grams of suspected brown sugar from two youths

Kochi City police have taken Monor Hussain, 31, and Ramjan Ali, 21, into custody during Operation Toofan, confiscating 270.51 grams of suspected brown sugar. This operation is part of a broader effort aimed at dismantling drug trafficking networks throughout Kerala and curbing the availability of narcotics across the state.

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Jun 24, 2026 · 1 min read · 1 views
Kochi police seize 270 grams of suspected brown sugar from two youths

Key Takeaways

  • Kochi police arrested four individuals during Operation Toofan, a statewide initiative targeting drug trafficking.
  • Officers seized 270.51 grams of suspected brown sugar from Monor Hussain and Ramjan Ali near SRM Road.
  • Amarjeeth, 29, was arrested with 4.74 grams of suspected MDMA in Edavanakkad.
  • Another 3.6 grams of suspected MDMA was recovered from Mohammed Yousuf, 43, near Darussalam Road in Pachalam.
  • The District Anti-Narcotics Special Action Force is intensifying efforts to disrupt drug trafficking networks in Kerala.

Kochi City police intensify anti-drug operations, arresting suspects,seizing large amounts of drugs . Under Operation Toofan,statewide anti-trafficking push,four individuals nabbed in separate busts.

Officers found 270.51 grams of suspected brown sugar on two young men near SRM Road. Suspects Monor Hussain, 31,and Ramjan Ali,21,from Nagaon, Assam,are believed to play big roles in local supply .

Other raids netted smaller hauls. Police seized 4.74 grams of suspected MDMA from Amarjeeth, 29,in Edavanakkad. And 3.6 grams of suspected MDMA from Mohammed Yousuf, 43,near Darussalam Road,Pachalam. District Anti-Narcotics Special Action Force led these raids,showing they're serious about drug crime.

Raids are part of wider crackdown in Kerala. Officials aim to dismantle networks,cut drug supply . But will it be enough to stem the tide...?

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