
Seven held for illegal sale of prescription drugs
The Hindu
The police have arrested seven persons on the charge of selling prescription drugs, abused to get a high, illegally in the city.According to police, a special police team, under instructions from City
The police have arrested seven persons on the charge of selling prescription drugs, abused to get a high, illegally in the city.
According to police, a special police team, under instructions from City Police Commissioner G. Karthikeyan, was keeping tabs in Central Bus Stand, Pallakarai, Ariyamangalam, Srirangam and other parts of the city on the illegal sale of such drugs without prescriptions from medical practitioners.

Former CM B.S. Yediyurappa had challenged the first information report registered on March 14, 2024, on the alleged incident that occurred on February 2, 2024, the chargesheet filed by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), and the February 28, 2025, order of taking cognisance of offences afresh by the trial court.