Selvaraj son of Jayakrishnan (37) from the Ondipudur area of Coimbatore and Mangalaram son of Mohanlal (48) from Rajasthan state were arrested in this regard.
Coimbatore: Based on a tip off about peddling gutka in Sulur, a team headed by the Sub-Inspector carried out a secret expedition on Saturday.
The police team arrived at the Sulur Pallapalayam (Near Aavin Tea Shop).
Selvaraj son of Jayakrishnan (37) from the Ondipudur area of Coimbatore and Mangalaram son of Mohanlal (48) from Rajasthan state were arrested in this regard.
Gutka materials weighing 452 kg and four-wheeler 2 were seized during the inspection and the two were remanded under judicial custody.
Drugs are hazardous to youth health and impact their development. Considering this, the District Superintendent of Police has warned drug dealers. Coimbatore District Superintendent of Police V. Badrinarayanan IPS is working diligently to completely eradicate the movement and use of drugs, which is a threat to society.
To inform the police about such drug dealers, the public can dial the Coimbatore District Police Control Room number 94981-81212 and WhatsApp number 77081-00100. The confidentiality of whistleblowers will be protected.