Port Blair, Aug 27: On 25/08/2023, raid conducted by the staff of Narcotic Cell & PS CCS, CID Unit, a significant breakthrough was achieved with the arrest of one individual for possessing 32.69 grams of ganja has been identified as Kamal Das @ Bittu S/o Late Jeevan Das, R/o Kamrajnagar.

Kamal Das was arrested under the relevant sections of NDPS Act 1985 and further investigation is underway to ascertain the full extent of his involvement and connections in the drug peddling.

The CID Unit continue their relentless pursuit to curb drug trafficking and bring those responsible for such offenses to justice. Anti-drug awareness programmes also being conducted regularly focusing students and general public to make the society drug free. The cooperation of the public in sharing valuable information with law enforcement agencies is critical in combating this menace.

General Public is requested to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities related to drug trafficking or substance abuse to the police immediately on the following telephone numbers- 112/100, 232586, 233307 &9531856080. Together, we can create a safer and drug-free society for everyone.